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Nikon D810 Launch Party and Switch and Save Program

July 10, 2014December 22, 2014Alfred Hess

On Wednesday, July 16th from 11:00 am until 6:00 pm Nikon representatives will be joining us in store for your opportunity to learn about and try out the new Nikon D810. Presentations on the features and benefits of the D810 will be given at 11:00 am and 2:00 pm in the store.

This is your chance to get the new D810 in your hands before it arrive in stores!

You can pre-order your D810 at the event or right now by calling or visiting Bergen County Camera in Westwood.

Plus for a limited time Nikon will be featuring a Switch and Save program on the D810. Purchase the Nikon D810 and any combination of Nikon Lenses or Speedlites totaling at least $1,750 and receive a Nikon Voucher for between $200 and $1,000 towards a future Nikon purchase.

Spend $1,750 on Nikon Lenses and Speedlites and recieve a $200 Nikon Voucher by mail.

Spend $3,500 on Nikon Lenses and Speedlites and receive a $400 Nikon Voucher by mail.

Spend $7,000 on Nikon Lenses and Speedlites and receive a $1,000 Nikon Voucher by mail.

Learn more about the D810 Switch and Save Program.

Super Summer Sale, Trade-In Day, and Vendor Demo Day – July 26th

July 9, 2014Brendan Rahl

On Saturday, July 26, we’re holding a Super Summer Sale, so come by for great deals on used equipment, overstocks and display models! It’s also our Used Equipment Buy & Trade-In Day. We will be purchasing used equipment, too, so bring in your old items! In addition, vendor reps will be present for Vendor Demo Day. Come on in to have any of your questions answered, vendors participating will be announced shortly.

Try the new Nikon D810

July 8, 2014July 10, 2014Alfred Hess

This is your chance to get the new D810 in your hands before it arrive in stores!

You can pre-order your D810 at the event or right now by calling or visiting Bergen County Camera in Westwood.

Your Point of View – “Motion” Show Guidelines

July 7, 2014Alfred Hess

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We’re excited to announce the next Your Point of View Show! Strap yourself in because this show’s theme is “Motion”.

Entrees are limited to one image per photographer. Multiple submissions will result in disqualification.

All submitted images should be color corrected and cropped to an 11×14 aspect ratio.

All entrees must be sent to customerservice@bergencountycamera.com by 6 pm on August 10th, 2014.

A panel of judges will select sixteen finalists.

All images will be shown on Bergen County Camera’s Facebook page and BergenCountyCamera.com and the 16 finalists images will be framed and hung in the gallery for the show.

The finalists will need to submit their own 11×14 print or purchase an 11×14 print through Bergen County Camera. Finalists will be offered a Special Price for images printed through Bergen County Camera. We will mat and frame all finalist images.

The opening will be on Thursday, September 4th from 7-9 pm in Westwood.

A sale price of $200 will be placed on all finalist art. You are welcome to refuse to sell your photo during the show.

Bergen County Camera shall be entitled to a 20% commission for any featured art sold during this show.

We look forward to seeing some fascinating work. Good luck!

Photo Trip to the Lakota Wolf Preserve October 12th

June 27, 2014July 24, 2014Alfred Hess

IMG_4660b Out most popular trip is coming around again. Join Bergen County Camera and Tamron on October 12, 2014 as we return to the Lakota Wolf Preserve.

Featuring numerous opportunities to get unobstructed pictures of the wolves in their natural settings. Since you will be photographing the wolves where they live, in a stress free environment, you will get the best possible photo opportunities. Come as close as 3-4 feet of the wolves during our private photography session. We will end our morning at the Brook Hollow Winery for a wrap up session and complimentary wine tasting.

There will be a pre-trip lecture on Creating Great Images at Lakota Wolf in our Westwood store, the date is October 9th. The lecture will cover the layout and rules of Lakota, what to expect, what lenses are best suited, and how to get that great shot! The lecture will be presented by Tamron. IMG_4355b

Tamron will be providing free loaner lenses for Nikon, Canon, Sony, and even Pentax cameras. Bonus rebates on all current Tamron lenses will also be offered.

BCC will open a half hour before our 6:00 am bus departure for coffee, bagels and any last minute photography needs. Tickets are $250.00 each and include round trip bus transportation and admission. The bus will depart around 11:00am with a scheduled arrival of 1:00 pm back at the store. This trip is limited to 30 people so be sure to reserve early.

Tickets are available now on Eventbrite.

Your Point of View: Red, White, Or Blue Finalists

June 24, 2014June 24, 2014Alfred Hess

Congratulations to the sixteen finalists for our second Your Point of View show!

Canon Dads and Grads Printer Event

June 24, 2014June 25, 2014Alfred Hess

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This Thursday, June 26th from 6 pm until 8 pm, Bergen County Camera is hosting a Canon Dads and Grads Printer Event. Bring in your favorite image of your dad or graduate and we will print out a 13×19 of your image for free using a Canon Pixma Pro Printer! There will also be specials on Canon Printers limited to Thursday night only. Refreshments will be served.

Your Point of View: Red, White, or Blue Gallery Opening

June 9, 2014June 13, 2014Alfred Hess

YPOVopening You’re invited to join us at Bergen County Camera on Thursday, June 19th fron 7 pm – 9 pm for the opening of “Your Point of View: Red, White, or Blue”. This is our second Your Point of View show featuring sixteen photographs by sixteen different photographers. We received nearly 90 submissions this time and our judges, featuring Melchior DiGiacomo, have made their picks. Stop in to celebrate not only the selected artists, but the love of photography. Refreshments will be served.

Didn’t make it into this “Your Point of View” show? News about our next open show is coming soon!

Free Saturday Focus Sessions – June and July

June 4, 2014June 5, 2014Alfred Hess

Focus sessions are free and take place in the Westwood store from 9:30 am – 10 am. All sessions will allow for questions and answers. Please bring your camera and any images along that you have questions about. Feel free to use the comment option to make suggestions for future focus sessions.

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Hit the “Like Button” to let your friends know. Have suggestions for future focus sessions? Feel free to leave a comment. (Comments actually work now!)

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Here’s our upcoming Focus Sessions:

June 7 – Video With Your SLR

June 14 – Rockland Boulders Trip Review

June 21 – Bronx Zoo Trip Review

June 28 – How to Shoot Fireworks

July 5 – Raw vs. JPEG

July 12 – Beach Photography

These are free events – bring a friend along if you’d like. Share with your friends on Facebook – Click the Like button below. Hope you can join us!

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Bronx Zoo Trip

May 16, 2014May 29, 2014Alfred Hess

Join Bergen County Camera on Sunday, June 1, 2014, for a bus excursion from our store in Westwood to the world famous Bronx Zoo. The Bronx Zoo is the largest metropolitan zoo in the nation, with more than 6,000 animals and many award-winning exhibits. You’ll have plenty of opportunity to capture some stunning images of the large array of wild creatures. BCC staff will be available to assist you with your photography throughout the day.

BCC will open for a half hour before the 9:00am bus departure for coffee, bagels and any last minute photography needs. Tickets are $129.99 each and cover a pre-trip class on wildlife photography, round trip bus transportation, admission and lunch. The bus will leave about 4:30pm with a scheduled arrival of 6:00pm back at the store.

There will be a pre-trip lecture on wildlife photography in our Westwood store on Monday, May 19, 2014 from 7-8pm. The lecture will cover the layout and rules of the Bronx Zoo, tips for getting the best photos through glass, the best times to visit each exhibit and lots of other helpful information to get the most out of your time at the zoo.

Special Note: Tripods are not permitted in the Butterfly Zone and the Children’s Zoo. In Congo Gorilla Forest, tripods are not permitted in the Gorilla Tunnel area and in the front area of the Great Gorilla Gallery. Tripods may also be restricted in other Zoo exhibits, at the discretion of Zoo staff.