Due to the continued risk that the novel coronavirus and COVID-19 pose to the population, all in-person meetings before March 2021 have been cancelled. All online meetings are for members only to ensure online security & privacy.
January 2020
- Photo Section Meeting: Sandra Lee – “The Salton Sea Story: History & Hope”
- Date & Time: Sunday, January 12th, 2020 1 PM setup & get together, 2 PM main presentation
- Location: Serra Mesa/Kearny Mesa Library Community Room
9005 Aero Dr, San Diego, CA
- Activity: Birds of La Jolla with Steve Cirone
- Date & Time: Saturday, January 18th, 2020, 7-10 AM
- Meeting Point: Cave Store,
- Parking: free along the street (often busy, be early)
- Photo Quest: A Sign of the Times (Gallery)
February 2020
- Photo Section Meeting: Dan Ballard Photography – “Unlocking Your Creative Potential”
- Date & Time: Sunday, February 9th, 2020 1 PM setup & get together, 2 PM main presentation
- Location: Serra Mesa/Kearny Mesa Library Community Room
9005 Aero Dr, San Diego, CA
- Activity: Desert hike in Anza Borrego Desert State Park with Alexander S. Kunz (full day activity!)
- Date & Time: Saturday, February 22, 2020; 9:30 AM
- Meeting Point: Calcite Mine trailhead/dirt road on S22 (Borrego-Salton-Seaway)
- Carpool: meet 7:45 AM at the Iron Mtn trailhead (CA-67)
- Photo Quest: To The Sky (Gallery)
March 2020
- Photo Section Meeting: CANCELLED (Photographic Projects with Paul Turounet)
Date & Time: Saturday, March 14th, 2020; 1 PM setup & get together, 2 PM main presentationLocation: Serra Mesa/Kearny Mesa Library Community Room
9005 Aero Dr, San Diego, CA
- Activity: CANCELLED (Nature walk at Lake Hodges with Alexander S. Kunz)
Date & Time: Saturday, March 21st, 2020; 7 AM – 9 AM (or as long as you like)
- Photo Quest: Macro & Close Up (Gallery)
April 2020
- Online Workshop: Beyond Lightroom: Maximizing your Images in Photoshop with Stephen Bay
- Date & time: Saturday, April 4th, 2020, 10 AM – 3 PM (with ~1h lunch break in between)
- Online Happy Hour: April 7th, 2020, 5 PM – 9 PM (get familiar with Zoom)
- Online Happy Hour: April 14th, 2020, 7 PM – 9 PM (get familiar with Zoom)
- Online Happy Hour: April 16th, 2020, 7 PM – 9 PM (get familiar with Zoom)
- Online Meeting: Algodones Dunes with Alexander S. Kunz
- Date & time: Saturday, April 18th, 2020, 1:30 PM get together, 2 PM main presentation
- Online Happy Hour: April 23rd, 2020, 7 PM – 9 PM (forum usage)
- Online Happy Hour: April 30th, 2020, 7 PM – 9 PM
- Photo Quest: In The Kitchen
May 2020
- Online Happy Hour: Every Thursday, 7 PM – 9 PM
- Online Meeting: Sarah Marino – Making the Most of Any Light, Even “Bad” Light
- Date & Time: Saturday, May 16th, 2020, 1:30 PM get together, 2 PM main presentation
(followed by MemberShare, Behind The Scenes, and Photo Quest picks/theme announcement)
- Date & Time: Saturday, May 16th, 2020, 1:30 PM get together, 2 PM main presentation
- Photo Quest: Seeing the Light
June 2020
- Online Happy Hour: Thursday June 11th & 25th, 7 PM – 9 PM
- Online Meeting: Get Intimate: Making a Personal Statement with Intimate Landscapes with Charlotte Gibb
- Date & Time: Saturday, June 20th, 2020, 1:30 PM get together, 2 PM main presentation
(followed by MemberShare, Behind the Scenes, and Photo Quest picks/theme announcement)
- Date & Time: Saturday, June 20th, 2020, 1:30 PM get together, 2 PM main presentation
- Photo Quest: Archive Dive – Trees
July 2020
- Online Happy Hour: Thursday, July 9 & 23, 7 PM – 9 PM
- Online Meeting: Improve Your Skills!
- Stephen Bay: Cleaner night & astro photos with exposure stacking
- Alexander S. Kunz: Introduction to long exposure photography
- Date & Time: Saturday, July 18, 2020, 1:30 PM get together, 2 PM start of meeting
(followed by MemberShare, Behind the Scenes, and Photo Quest picks/theme announcement)
- Photo Quest: Visitors
August 2020
- Online Happy Hour: Thursday, August 6 & 20, 7 PM – 9 PM
- Photo Section Online Meeting: Patagonia – End of the World with Julian Elliott, international travel photographer from France
- Date: Saturday, August 15th, 10 AM
This meeting is in the morning to accommodate the presenter
(followed by Behind the Scenes, MemberShare, Photo Quest picks & theme announcement)
- Date: Saturday, August 15th, 10 AM
- Photo Quest: Freeze
September 2020
- Online Happy Hour: Thursday, September 3rd, 7-9 PM
- Photo Section Online Meeting: “Overlooked“ with David Ward
- Saturday, September 19th, 10 AM
This meeting is in the morning to accommodate the presenter
(followed by Behind the Scenes, MemberShare, Photo Quest picks & theme announcement)
- Saturday, September 19th, 10 AM
- Photo Quest: Glass
October 2020
- Online Happy Hour: Thursday, October 8, 7-9 PM
- Photo Section Online Meeting with Surf Photographer Mark Johnson / Ironstring Photography
- Saturday, October 17, 2020; 2 PM (online meeting opens 1:30 PM for our get together)
- Followed by MemberShare, Photo Quest picks, Overview of annual photo contest
- Contest Submissions BEGIN
- Photo Quest: Spooky
November 2020
- Online Happy Hour: first Thursday of the month
- Photo Section Online Meeting “Zen and the Art of Making Better Travel & Nature Images” with Gary Crabbe / Enlightened Images
- Saturday, November 21, 2 PM
- Contest Submissions END
- Photo Quest: Twilight
December 2020
- Online Happy Hour: first Thursday of the month
- Photo Section Online Meeting: Photo Contest Results Show
- Saturday, December 19, 2 PM
- Photo Quest: Your Best Photo from 2020