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Regular meetings are held Wednesdays at 7:30 PM, unless otherwise noted.  If arriving late, Please enter cautiously, as the lights are often turned off for slide presentation. All meetings are open free of charge to anyone wishing to observe and enjoy.  Participation in competitions is limited to members only. 

Our meeting location: DIRECTIONS
 Port Kennedy Presbyterian Church
 Old Valley Forge Road
 King Of Prussia, PA  19406

The schedule may be subject to change as a result of unforeseen circumstances. We will make every effort to keep this online calendar up to date. We also have a Yahoo! mail list to keep members informed of current events. You are welcome to subscribe by simply sending an email to
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You are also welcome to email us directly.

2008 - 2009 Meeting Calendar
Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Printable Version
Wednesday:  September 10, 2008
Program:  "Best Summer Slides or Prints"
Comments:  Bring your five best shots taken during the summer, maximum of two from the summer shootouts.
Wednesday:  September 17, 2008
Program:  "Organizing for Competition"
Comments:  By Dick Zielinski, ADVC
Wednesday:  September 24, 2008
Program:  Members Print and Slide Competition
Comments:  Visitors welcome!
Wednesday:  October 8, 2008
Program:  Assigned Subject Competition: "Flash Images"
Comments:  Primary illumination is by flash/strobe.
Wednesday:  October 15, 2008
Program:  People and Product Photography
Comments:  Presented by Alex Lowy
Wednesday:  October 22, 2008
Program:  Critique of Slides and Prints
Comments:  By an UMCC panel; maximum of 6 images per member.
Wednesday:  October 29, 2008
Program:   Members Print and Slide Competition
Comments:  Visitors welcome!
Wednesday:  November 12, 2008
Program:  Tutorial: “Painting with Light”
Comments:  Presented by Harold Ross
Wednesday:  November 19, 2008
Program:  Members Print and Slide Competition
Comments:  Visitors welcome!
Wednesday:  December 10, 2008
Program:  Holiday Images and Party
Comments:  Bring pictures and food!
Wednesday:  December 17, 2008
Program:  Members Print and Slide Competition
Comments:  Visitors Welcome!
Wednesday:  January 14, 2009
Program:  Assigned Subject Competition: Fall Colors
Comments:  
Wednesday:  January 21, 2009
Program:  Tutorial; “Macro Photography”
Comments:  Presenter: Dick Zielinski
Wednesday:  January 30, 2009
Program:   Members Print and Slide Competition
Comments:  Visitors welcome!
Wednesday:  February 11, 2009
Program:  “How to Sell Your Images”
Comments:  Presented by a panel of club members.
Wednesday:  February 18, 2009
Program:  “Pictures at an Exhibition”
Comments:  Presented by three club members.
Wednesday:  February 25, 2009
Program:  Members Print and Slide Competition
Comments:  Visitors welcome!
Wednesday:  March 11, 2009
Program:  Assigned Subject Competition: “Night Photographs Taken Without Flash”
Comments:  Photographs taken at night, using available light; no supplemental flash.
Wednesday:  March 18, 2009
Program:  “Sports and Portraits”
Comments:  Presenter by Steve Boyle
Wednesday:  March 25, 2009
Program:  Members Print and Slide Competition
Comments:  Visitors welcome!
Wednesday:  April 8, 2009
Program:   “Images That Tell a Story” One to five images.
Comments:  This is a presentation of your images, not a competition.
Wednesday:  April 15, 2009
Program:  “The Delaware Watershed, Our Ecological Home”
Comments:  Presented by Andy Smith
Wednesday:  April 22, 2009
Program:  Members Print and Slide Competition
Comments:  Visitors welcome!
Wednesday:  May 13, 2009
Program:  Assigned Subject Competition: “Food”
Comments:  Photographs of any kind of food.
Wednesday:  May 20, 2009
Program:  “Philly Skyline”
Comments:  Presented by Brad Maule
Wednesday:  May 27, 2009
Program:  Print and Slide of the Year Competition
Comments:   End of year 'Best of Best' competition. During the montly competitionsimages are scored. The top %20 of each competition are honor slides. This year end competition puts the honor slides from the year up against one another. Year end awards are given to those with the highest point totalin each category. A single top image is chosen for each category and of thosefive category winners a single slide of the year is chosen.
As always, visitors are welcome to come and enjoy the show.
TBD:  June, 2009
Program:  End Of Club Year Awards Banquet and Picnic
Comments:  Please plan to join us to celebrate the winners and a successful year!


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