DAVID MOREL NOVEMBER DAVID MOREL Model Photography 11 18
MODEL PHOTOGRAPHY N O V E M B E R S P E A K E R David Morel David Morel is a fine art and portrait photographer based in Nashville, Tennessee. He has been taking pictures since he was five years old when his father introduced him to photography. With no formal training, he has grown his art through part-time employment as a photographer in college, participating in camera clubs, and attending photo workshops with nationally recognized photographers. His work has been published in international publications and featured by companies such as Lensbaby and Kettel One Vodka. Dave will discuss the ins-and-outs of photographing models how to find them and best work with them. He ll talk about equipment, techniques, and post-processing. Behind-the-scene images will showcase lighting setups and compare images straight out of the camera with the finished product. 2 T HE NPC HISTOGRAM NOVEMBER 2018 DAVID MOREL
NOVEMBER SPEAKER DAVID MOREL DAVID MOREL DAVID MOREL DAVID MOREL 3 T HE NPC HISTOGRAM NOVEMBER 2018
Calendar of Events CLUB LEADERS 2018-2019 ELECTED OFFICERS Pat Hollander, President Tom Ventress, President-Elect Susan Macchia, Secretary Frank Hayes, Treasurer Louann Dyer, Assistant Treasurer BOARD MEMBERS Dana Barrett, Tony Beasley, Myron Williams, and Steve Choatie VOLUNTEER OFFICERS AND COMMITTEES Charity Event Leader Steve Mabry Exhibit Coordinator Tony Beasley Hospitality Committee Adraine Mealor Membership Frank Hayes Newsletter Tom Ventress Webmaster Shelly Rosenberg FOCUS GROUPS Basics Bill Kotas, Joe Fizer, Jim Bruner, Roger Pruitt & Rod Shean Digital Steve Choatie Photo Outings Group Dorothy Swiegoda SPONSORED BY NashvillePhotographyClub.com CLUB MEETING Tuesday, November 20, 6:30pm Watkins College of Art, Design & Film 2298 Rosa L. Parks Boulevard, Nashville, Tennessee SPEAKER: Dave Morel Models DavidMorelPhoto.com PHOTO OF THE MONTH THEME: Halloween NPC HOLIDAY PARTY Thursday, December 13, 6 9pm Christ Church, 15354 Old Hickory Blvd, Nashville, Tennessee CLUB MEETING Tuesday, January 15, 6:30pm Watkins College of Art, Design & Film 2298 Rosa L. Parks Boulevard, Nashville, Tennessee SPEAKER: José Francisco Salgado Astronomy JoseFranciscoSalgado.com PHOTO OF THE MONTH THEME: Night Lights CLUB MEETING Tuesday, February 19, 6:30pm Watkins College of Art, Design & Film 2298 Rosa L. Parks Boulevard, Nashville, Tennessee SPEAKER: Jerry Parks Sharing His New Book PHOTO OF THE MONTH THEME: Shadow CLUB MEETING Tuesday, March 19, 6:30pm Watkins College of Art, Design & Film 2298 Rosa L. Parks Boulevard, Nashville, Tennessee SPEAKER: Mark Scala The Frist Museum PHOTO OF THE MONTH THEME: A Pet DIGITAL FOCUS GROUP Thursday, March 28, 6:00pm Goodlettsville Public Library, 205 Rivergate Parkway, Goodlettsville, Tennessee NPC meets at 6:30pm on the third Tuesday of each month January through November, at Watkins College of Art. The Digital Focus Group meets on the fourth Thursday of each month, March through October, at the Goodletsville Public Library. 4 T HE NPC HISTOGRAM NOVEMBER 2018
OCTOBER 2018 PHOTO OF THE MONTH THEME:TRANSPORTATION BILL SCOTT SCOTT ROBERTSON FIRST PLACE: Bill Scott SECOND PLACE: Scott Robertson PHOTO OF THE MONTH RULES UPCOMING THEMES 1 You must be a member with n o v e m b e r : Halloween dues paid up to date. j a n u a r y : Night Lights 2 Photograph must pertain to the f e b r u a r y : Shadow Monthly Theme (November s m a r c h : theme is Halloween). A Pet 3 Image size limits: Minimum 4 x a p r i l : A Path 6 to Maximum 12 (long side). m a y : A Flower 4 Place ONE photo on the table j u n e : Sunshine provided for judging. j u l y : High Key 5 Photograph needs to be taken within the 12 months prior to a u g u s t : Blues the contest month. s e p t e m b e r : Low Key 6 You must be present to win. o c t o b e r : On the Street Photography is the story I fail to put into words. Destin Sparks Australian Landscape Photographer 5 T HE NPC HISTOGRAM NOVEMBER 2018
It s a Holiday Show IT'S TIME TO GET YOUR IMAGES READY FOR THE 2018 CHRISTMAS MEMBER SLIDE SHOW A Member Slide Show will be shown at the NPC Christmas/Holiday Party on Thursday, December 13 so TOM VENTRESS start deciding which of your photos you d like to share with your fellow club members, or shoot with the Slide Show in mind. As you prepare your images keep the following in mind: 1 Maximum of 15 images per person plus your introduction portrait. 2 Label images with your name and sequence number of the image: First and Last Name_Sequence number. i.e. Ansel Adams_1, Ansel Adams_2, etc. 3 Please include an image of yourself that will be used to OR FILE PREP JPEG format only LONGEST SIDE: 850 PIXELS RESOLUTION: 100PPI introduce your work in the slide show. It can be any type of self image you want as long as it s appropriate. 4 Image size 850 pixels on the longest side at 100 PPI Images must be submitted to Brent Wright by Saturday, December 1 quality. JPEG images only. 5 Images must be submitted to Brent Wright by Satur- It's easy to get files to Brent: day, December 1 to be included in the slide show. 1 Log on to WeTransfer.com 6 Please use WeTransfer.com to send Brent your images. 2 Click the Take me to Free button. 7 When you send them please send Brent an e-mail at bwrightback@comcast.net to let him know you are transferring images to him. Brent will send you an acknowledgment e-mail back once he s downloaded them. If you don t hear back from him within two days, contact him don t assume he got your images. 3 Click the + Add Files button to add the images that you want to send. 4 Locate your images, highlight them, and click Enter. 5 Type or copy and paste Brent s email address in the Friends email field, then click Transfer. 6 T HE NPC HISTOGRAM NOVEMBER 2018
DAY GONE BY Twelve NPC members met in Portland, Tennessee on September 29th for a club outing at the Days Gone By Museum, which has all sorts of artifacts from the past. After a morning of shooting, the group had lunch at 5Chefs, known for delicious cakes. It was a great day for photography and food among friends. LAURIE GIBBS BRENT WRIGHT BETH BROWN 7 T HE NPC HISTOGRAM NOVEMBER 2018
DAYS GONE BY MUSEUM CLUB OUTING SEPTEMBER 29 TRUDY WRIGHT PAT HOLLANDER FRANK HAYES JEANETTE ELLIS 8 T HE NPC HISTOGRAM NOVEMBER 2018
DAYS GONE BY MUSEUM CLUB OUTING SEPTEMBER 29 MATK RUTLEDGE BOB ELLIS DAVID LANNOM DON WILLIAMS 9 T HE NPC HISTOGRAM NOVEMBER 2018
DETROIT PUBLISHING CO. FLATIRON BUILDING, NEW YORK, N.Y. 1902 8 x10" GLASS NEGATIVE The Flatiron Building, originally the Fuller Building, is a triangular 22-story, 285' tall steel-framed building located on a block formed by Fifth Avenue, Broadway, and East 22nd Street in New LIBRARY OF CONGRESS PRINTS AND PHOTOGRAPHS DIVISION PARTING SHOT York City. The building has been called a quintessential symbol of New York and one of the world s most iconic skyscrapers. It s a popular spot for tourist photographs and is among the most photographed buildings in the world. It still serves as a functioning office building, known for having strangely-shaped offices with walls that cut through at an angle on their way to the skyscraper s famous point. These point offices look directly upon the Empire State Building built almost 30 years after the Flatiron Building was finished. JOSH S JACKSON