Get together with other club members for some Street Photography in Tacoma. We will gather at the Tacoma Glass museum at 11:00 am. 35mm and 50mm are popular lenses for Street Photography. Bring a small tripod if you plan to do some long exposure shots that don’t include camera movement.

Meet Up at University of Puget Sound Fountain to tour and photograph the unique architectural details found on the university campus.

What to Bring: Camera and favorite lens. Tripod optional.

What to Bring: Camera and desired lenses, tripod, external flash and stand if you have them and want to practice with them. Molly will have some lighting set up.

Practice what was demonstrated at our February meeting for our upcoming SPLASH assignment.

Meet at Tacoma Skate Park. Click here for location.

What to Bring: Camera and desired lenses, tripod, ND filters for long exposures and or props if desired.

Learn to mount /mat photos for fairs or contests per contest requirements.

What to Bring: Prints you want to prepare for upcoming fairs or contests and $3 per print to help cover costs.

Emotions Workshop at Molly’s studio, 22205 Entwhisatle Rd E., Buckley. Molly will provide studio lighting and work with you on lighting techniques to help capture emotions for our upcoming assignment. Models will be available.

What to Bring: Your Tripod, Camera, and flash if you have it.

If you have questions contact: Molly 253-202-5929

This event will give you a chance to work on your Season/Holiday assignment. Jennifer and Molly will have several backdrops set up to help you to bring your photos to life. We will be meeting at 11:00 am in Molly’s studio which is located at 22205 Entwhistle Rd E., Buckley.

What to Bring: Your Tripod, Camera and any PROPS or MODELS you may need to complete your set.

If you have questions contact: Jennifer 206-375-3939 or JIm Higgins 253-350-5085

Matting Workshop for those who need to assistance in matting their 8x10 images for the Fall Show at Plateau Winer and Beer. Cost is $3.50 for each mat set, or bring your own. Molly’s Studio 22205 Entwhistle Rd E, Buckley. RSVP to Mollysaurowilliams@outlook.com

Looking for a different place for sunset photos. The Narrows Bridge is it! It and the surrounding area gave some excellent viewpoints that will make great photographs.

We will meet at War Memorial Park also known as Narrows Park & Ride located on 6th Ave & N Skyline Dr. at 7:30 pm. We will have a short instructional seminar on sunset photos and panoramas.

Golden Hour will start at 8:17 pm. Sunset is at 9:04 pm. Blue Hour starts at 9:29 pm and ends at 9:45 pm. Moonrise is at 6:00 pm. and will be at Waxing Gibbous (85.8%)

What to bring: Camera, Wide Angle & Telephoto Lenses, Tripod with Ballhead with circle measurement capability, Good walking shoes and a Windbreaker.

If you have question call: Scott Southern at 253-670-2922 or Jim Higgins at 253-350-5085

Molly is planning a Film Noir photoshoot at the Sumner Train Station starting at 6pm on Saturday, February 19, 2022. The Sumner Train Station is located at 810 Maple St. in Sumner. Film Noir lighting is what you saw in the 1940’s movies. Usually hard light, deep shadows and high contrast. Sign-up and join your friends for this fun filled evening.

What to Bring: Your camera gear, your trench coat and hat along with any clothing in the 1940’s style.

If you have questions contact: Molly 253-202-5929 or Jim Higgins 253-350-5085

Andrew has something different planned for us. We are able to go to the Thunder Dome Auto Museum any time on Saturday, January 15 between 10am to 5pm. The Thunder Dome is located at 1920 Garrett St. in Enumclaw. Andrew plans to arrive around 2pm and I plan to be there when they open at 10am. So get together with your friends and join us at the Thunder Dome. This will be a great time to take your pictures for the February Assignment of Planes, Trains & Autos.

There is a $10 entrance fee.

What to Bring: Your camera gear which may include tripod & flash. Don’t forget your $10.

If you have questions contact: Andrew 253-527-8332 or Jim Higgins 253-350-5085

We will be getting together at Molly’s Studio located at 22205 Entwhistle Rd. E. in Buckley on Sunday, Sept 26 at 1:00pm to learn about portrait photography and to practice what we learn.

What to Bring: Camera, Tripod and a lens in the 50mm to 100mm range.

Bring your own model or we can take turns being the model.

If you have questions contact: Molly 253-202-5929 or Jim Higgins 253-350-5085

We will be getting together at Kerry Park at 6:30 pm to photograph the Seattle skyline. The park is located between 2nd and 3rd Ave W on West Highland Dr. on Queen Ann Hill in Seattle. We may also walk down to Bayview-Kennear Park for more photo opportunities.

Sunset is at 7:29 pm.

What to Bring: Camera with a wide angle lens and a tripod. As always dress for the weather.

Carpool: As parking usually is a problem in this area carpooling is advised.

If you have questions contact: Sherri 206-992-5253 or Martha 253-219-0913

We will be having a special guest leading this event: Danny Crelling (checkout his photography on Facebook and Instagram) We will be meeting at the Glass Museum located at 1801 Dock Street in Tacoma. We will gather at the East end of the foot bridge crossing Hwy 705 . Danny will be giving us instruction on long exposure street photography and then we will be going out on Pacific Ave and trying what we just learned.

Bring your camera with lens between 15 to 70 mm, tripod, remote shutter release, neutral density filters if you have them. Several planned photos will require getting your camera very low to the ground, so plan accordingly.

Masks will be required and to help with the social distancing we will be limiting the signups to 20, so if this type of photography interests you sign up early.

Dress for the cold and rain.

If you have question call Jim Higgins 253-350-5085 or Scott Southern 253-670-2922

Molly and Michelle will be leading the photoshop training. They will be teaching you how to get started with Adobe Photoshop.

If you do not have Photoshop Adobe has a 7 day free trial you can use to see if you are interested in the program.

Sign-up and join us for this educational event with your friends on Zoom

If you have questions call: Jim Higgins 253-350-5085

Cancelled due to forecast rain and lighting

This will be a just for fun Photo Walk at Picha’s Pumpkin Patch located at 6502 52nd St. E., Puyallup

Masks are Required and there is plenty of space for Social Distancing.

Picha’s asked us to be mindful of their customers for their need must come first.

You are asked to email your best photo from this shoot to Martha Smith at latinagringa@hotmail.com and they will be sent to Picha’s Pumpkin Patch for their use. in advertising and social media.

So bring your camera and join your friends for a fun filled day of social distancing photography.

If you have question please call Michelle Ray at 253-961-1344 or Martha Smith at 253-219-0913

Cancelled due to forecast rain and lighting

This workshop will be held at Molly Sauro-Williams Studio, located at 22205 Entwhistle Rd E., Buckley. We will be photographing shadows, which just happen to be our photo assignment for October, and experimenting with the creative use of colored shadows thru the use of gels.

Wear your mask, bring your camera and tripod along with a gobo or two (something you put between the light and where you want to project the shadow). The plans as of right now are to have 5 photographing stations - 3 inside and 2 outside.

Please sign-up early as this workshop will be limited to 15 to maintain social distancing.

If you have questions call: Michelle Ray 253-961-1344, Scott Southern 253-670-2922 or Jim Higgins 253-350-5085

We will be walking around working on our photographs for Harbor Life and Golden Hour assignments. Remember that the Harbor Life assignment is straight out of camera.

What to bring:

• Wear your mask

• Camera

• Tripod

• $$$ to get back across the bridge

Since we are unable to gather for Print Night right now, we are changing the format to an online Critique Night  hosted by Molly Sauro-Williams using the Zoom Video Conferencing platform.  Each participant may submit 2 images for the gathered group to critique.  Members may join the meeting and participate without submitting an image.  Please submit your images directly to Molly’s email by June 8:  Molly@saurosphotography.com.  If you have questions you can contact her directly at 253-202-5929.  This event is for club members only.