New Photo Assignment: Water

Photo Assignment: Water Details of the assignment and discussion during our online webinar. We hope you join the fun.

Experience Level: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced.

Due Date: Images emailed to focus@bergencountycamera.com by July 15th. Be sure to include you name and brief description of image

Follow the instructions, get your shot and submit to our email. We’ll have a online Focus Session on July 23rd to review and discuss all the submissions. Sign up for the July 23 review webinar – 9:30 am

Watch the Assignment Webinar and learn about the assignment

Assignment instructions handout

As always we are here to help with any questions you have about your photography.


Special thanks to Matt Malwitz for sharing the “water” images below.

Rushing water over boulders
Black skimmer on water
Cascading waterfall

Chasing Light Webinar – Online Saturday Focus Session

Chasing Light Webinar - learn how to choose the right lens for the task at hand

Chasing Light Webinar – Saturday April 9th at 9:30am

Chasing Light Webinar – Join us Saturday April 9, at 9:30 a.m. for a one hour webinar presented by Sigma’s Marc Farb.

Learn how to choose the right lens for the task at hand. Join photographer and Sigma tech rep, Marc Farb for a lesson on going past the kit lens and picking the next lens to make more impactful images. He will explain depth of field, bokeh and how to get the most out of your tools to make great images.

Signup on our Bergen County Camera Summit for this free webinar.

Intentional Camera Movement Assignment

Intentional Camera Movement Assignment – For a look at the instructions used for this assignment you can watch this video

Our latest assignment is Shadows and Silhouettes and is due on December 28th at 5pm. If you would like to participate, please email your image (minimum 1920×1080 pixel) to focus@bergencountycamera.com Please send only your ONE best image. We will have full review live on January 8th, 2022. Sign up here. When signing up please be sure you are not blocking cookies as this will block the 3rd party registration process.

We hope you enjoy browsing through the submissions from our Intentional Camera Movement Assignment. Special thanks to everyone that joined us!

Focus Session: Landscapes

Hank Gans will present some amazing image from Maine – Tuscany – New York along with his strong support of the Micro 4/3rd system at this week’s Focus Session: Landscapes. We hope you can join us for this free webinar this Saturday October 2nd at 9:30 am.

Multi-award winning professional photographer/photo-educator Hank Gans, who began his career five decades ago, will reveal secrets behind his memorable images. He’ll discuss how his move to Micro 4/3 format cameras advanced his on-location photography AND his propensity for making very large prints for his worldwide clients and exhibitions.

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Bob Krist: Old Souls and Timeless Places

Focus Session - Bob Krist Book Talk: Old Souls & Timeless Places

Bob Krist: Old Souls and Timeless Places – Focus Session + Book Talk

Bob Krist: Old Souls and Timeless Places – Book Talk – Saturday Morning – December 5th 2020 at 9:30am

Missed the Focus Session? Watch the replay here.Learn more about Bob Krist here.

Looking for more photo books? Check out our other available photo books here.

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Saturday Morning Focus Sessions

All of our Focus Sessions are currently being offered online – and are free to attend!

Check out Summit for our current offerings and registration


This Saturday’s Focus Session – Bergen County Horse Rescue

Focus Session: Bergen County Horse Rescue

Current Schedule:

July 25 – Bergen County Horse Rescue with Paul Carretta and Jennifer White

August 1 – TBA

August 8 – Jim Wright – Every Picture Tells a Story — More details on Summit

August 15 – TBA

August 22 – Nancy Panicucci-Roma

Free Saturday Focus Sessions – March Schedule

Focus sessions are Free and take place in our store from 9:30 am – 10:15 am. Focus Sessions are mini classes and discussions and classes about photography. All sessions will allow for questions and answers. Please bring your camera and any images along that you have questions about. Please share your thoughts for future focus sessions in the comment box below.

No RSVP necessary – Free for everyone – Please bring a friend!


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Here’s our Upcoming Focus Sessions 

 

February 29th – Eagle Fever! And other Winter Raptors with Matt Malwitz

March 7th – Using On Camera Flash

March 14th – Canon Printer Day

March 21st – Manual Focus with your Auto Focus Camera

Trade In / Used Equipment Day

March 28th – Photo Assignment Review

 

These are free events – bring a friend along if you’d like.
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Free Saturday Focus Sessions – February Schedule

Focus sessions are Free and take place in our store from 9:30 am – 10:15 am. Focus Sessions are mini classes and discussions and classes about photography. All sessions will allow for questions and answers. Please bring your camera and any images along that you have questions about. Please share your thoughts for future focus sessions in the comment box below.

No RSVP necessary – Free for everyone – Please bring a friend!


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Here’s our Upcoming Focus Sessions 

 

February 1st – Cold Weather Photography

February 8th – Macro Photography with Keli

February 15th – New Photo Assignment 

February 22nd – Promaster Day – Sessions all day long!

February 29th – Eagle Fever! And other Winter Raptors with Matt Malwitz

 

These are free events – bring a friend along if you’d like.
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Free Saturday Focus Sessions – January Schedule

Focus sessions are Free and take place in our store from 9:30 am – 10:15 am. Focus Sessions are mini classes and discussions and classes about photography. All sessions will allow for questions and answers. Please bring your camera and any images along that you have questions about. Please share your thoughts for future focus sessions in the comment box below.

No RSVP necessary – Free for everyone – Please bring a friend!


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Here’s our Upcoming Focus Sessions 

 
December 28th – A Year in Photos – Bring your best to show!

January 4th – From the Street to the Stage with Paul Florio

January 11th – Great Locations for Landscape Shooting in the Northeast with Dean Cobin

January 18th – How to Shoot Winter Landscapes

January 25th – FDU Basketball Showtime

February 1st – Cold Weather Photography

These are free events – bring a friend along if you’d like.
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Free Saturday Focus Sessions – December Schedule

Focus sessions are Free and take place in our store from 9:30 am – 10:15 am. Focus Sessions are mini classes and discussions and classes about photography. All sessions will allow for questions and answers. Please bring your camera and any images along that you have questions about. Please share your thoughts for future focus sessions in the comment box below.

No RSVP necessary – Free for everyone – Please bring a friend!


Hit the “Like Button” to let your friends know. Have suggestions for future focus sessions? Feel free to leave a comment.

Here’s our Upcoming Focus Sessions 

December 7th – Photo Assignment Review
 
December 14th – Concert Photography By Evan Kaminer
 
December 21st – Breakfast with Friends
 
December 28th – A Year in Photos – Bring your best to show!

 

These are free events – bring a friend along if you’d like.
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