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ASMPDC – Fine Art Photography

May 11th, 2010 No comments

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If you’ve thought about working with a gallery to sell your photography but don’t know where to start, this meeting offers an opportunity to learn from one of the most successful gallery owners in the Washington DC marketplace. George Hemphill will talk about the fine art photography market, how galleries work with photographers, discuss the kinds of business decisions that lead to a successful match between gallery and photographer, and show a selection of images from some of the photographers he represents.

Hemphill Fine Arts

1515 14th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20005

When:

Tuesday May 11, 2010
6:30 pm Social & Refreshments
7:00 pm Program

Fee:

ASMP Members: $10
Non-Members: $20
Students: $5

SPACE IS LIMITED, SO PLEASE REGISTER EARLY
http://www.asmpdc.org/venueinfo.php?dateid=109

APA-DC presents- DSLR Video

April 19th, 2010 No comments

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APA|DC Presents Richard Harrington of RHED Pixel

From Still to Motion


This evening event will be an overview of lessons learned in Richard Harrington’s new book;

From Still to Motion: A photographer’s guide to creating video with your DSLR

With the arrival of high-definition video-enabled DSLR cameras, photographers are faced with an opportunity for creativity and a competitive edge in their field unlike anything they’ve experienced before. Add to that the expanding demands from a video-hungry audience and it’s no longer a matter of if you are going to add video to your repertoire of skills, it’s when.

During this event Mr.Harrington will discuss

•     Exploring the options for video recording with DSLR cameras
•    Give gear recommendations including camera support and lighting
•    Talk about the benefits and drawbacks of using a DSLR camera to shoot video.

Monday, April 19th, 2010

Doors open – 6:30

Program – 7:00 -9:30 pm


RHED Pixel
180 South Washington Street #210
Falls Church, VA 22046
(703) 531-1325

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FREE for APA members

$25 at the door for non-APA members

MUST RSVP for this event as space is limited!!

Two Adobe CS5 Launch Events

April 17th, 2010 No comments

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TUESDAY, MAY 25 – CS5 Design Premium Launch Event THURSDAY, MAY 13 – CS5 Production Premium Launch Event

Join MBS and Adobe for the CS5 Production Premium launch event in the DC Metro area and get a chance to win an Adobe CS5 Production Premium copy.

Sneak peek the new features and enhancements this new release adds to Adobe’s already comprehensive set of creative solutions.

Schedule

  • 10:00 am: Registration and Vendor showcase
  • 11:00 am: First Session
  • 01:00 pm: Lunch (provided)
  • 02:00 pm: Second Session
  • 05:00 pm: Adobe CS5 Production Premium Raffle

Sponsored by: Apple, AJA, Canon, Matrox, Cal-Digit, G-Tech, Maxon, Total Training and more…

For questions about this event, please email to events@mbsdirect.com

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TUESDAY, MAY 25 – CS5 Design Premium Launch Event

U.S. Navy Memorial Auditorium, 701 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC

The DC-Area InDesign User Group is once again holding an all-day, special event heralding the introduction of the latest version of Adobe’s leading creative software. Our featured presenters are:

CHRIS CONVERSE, author of the new book “Bringing Your Web Design to Life”

NOHA EDELL of Adobe Systems and one of our favorite speakers

MICHAEL MURPHY, creator and host of “The InDesigner” podcasts.

Old Town Editions- Artist Open House

March 24th, 2010 No comments

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Your Host: Old Town Editions
What: Artist Open House
Where: Old Town Editions
205 S. Union St.
Alexandria, VA 22314
When: March 30th, 2010, 6pm – 9pm

ASMP-DC Registration Counts

March 15th, 2010 No comments

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ASMP is offering a two-hour free workshop on registering your images with the copyright office. The workshop is open to ASMP members and non-members. The workshop will outline step-by-step the ASMP Best Practices for Registering Your Photographs and each participant will set up a template to make future image registration easy.
Prior to the workshop, go to https://eco.copyright.gov/eService_enu/ and set up an online account with the Copyright Office. Participants need to bring a laptop and their eCO username and password to the workshop.
This workshop is part of ASMP’s Registration ©ounts initiative. For more information, go here.
John Harrington will present this workshop.

Workshop Topics:
• The importance of copyright registration
• Common mistakes
• Step by step guide to online registration
FULL DETAILS
When:
Tuesday, March 30, 2010
7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Doors open half an hour earlier.
Where:
Mike Morgan’s Studio, 2208 Distribution Circle
Silver Springs, MD
This workshop is FREE, but REGISTER HERE to ensure a space.

Interview with DC Photographer- David Burnett

March 12th, 2010 No comments


Jim Peck interviews photojournalist and DC photographer, David Burnett. I’ve been lucky enough to see David present several times at DC photographers events. David is one in a million; he always seems to find himself in the right spot, at the right time, and with the right equipment to get a unique image.

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Dodge-Chrome Leaves Georgetown

March 10th, 2010 No comments

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Dodge Chrome Georgetown moved on March 1st, 2010 to Palisades at 4885 MacArthur Boulevard NW, Washington DC 20007

Here’s the Announcement we got from Dodge-Chrome:

Our new location is less than 2 miles from Georgetown and this move allows us to efficiently merge the majority of our production at our state-of-the-art facility in Silver Spring.

In Palisades, we will have a customer service and a technical team to ensure you receive the same professional, knowledgeable and caring service you have relied upon for the past 28 years. We also want to reassure you that ALL services will continue, including dip & dunk film processing for E-6, C-41 and B&W.

Our New Location – Highlights

  • Only 1.9 miles from Georgetown and very convenient for those clients coming from Maryland and Virginia
  • Great parking – free rooftop parking and abundant on street parking
  • Large reception area with photography gallery for rotating exhibitions
  • Comfortable work areas with kiosks and computers
  • Lounge area with WiFi – enjoy our complimentary coffee and cookies!
  • On site at Palisades we will be offering machine prints, scans, inkjet prints and digital press work as well as economical copy and print services
  • The Palisades location will be open 6 days a week – Monday thru Friday, 9am – 7pm and Saturdays 10am – 5:30pm

Since Chrome and Dodge combined last spring, the new company now offers the widest selection of photo and imaging services in the Mid-Atlantic – visit our website at DodgeChrome.com for a full list of services We are very excited to be making this move and we look forward to welcoming you soon to our new “home”!