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Photo Compositing For The Entertainment Industry In this workshop, I’ll be sharing my process and techniques behind creating dynamic digital photo composites used across the entertainment industry. Drawing from my experience in comics, video games, film, and VR, I’ll break down how individual photographs, digital painting, and matte painting techniques are blended together to create cinematic scenes that support storytelling for major entertainment properties. We’ll explore how lighting, perspective, and visual consistency are managed to bring multiple source elements together[...]

Do your prints truly match what you see on your monitor? Are you in control of your printing workflow, or are you just hoping for the best? Creating gallery- or exhibition-quality inkjet prints isn’t easy and certainly isn’t intuitive. If it were, everyone would be doing it—and doing it well. Join Eric Joseph of Freestyle Photographic Supplies for an in-depth, hands-on workshop designed to give you the tools and confidence to take full control of your printmaking process. You’ll learn[...]

The meeting will start promptly at 7 pm, but we’ll open the building at 6 pm for setup and social hour. Join us for our Monthly Critique Night! Our judge for August will be Rob Stephen. Members bring prints for critique on the third Wednesday of each month. Prints accepted by the Judge will hang for up to 2 months in the Photographic Arts Building gallery. Visitors are welcome, however, submitting images for critique is available for members only. If you’d[...]

Join us for a morning of photography at Daybreak at Del Mar. We’ll meet at 7:30 AM by the Don Diego statue and head to the clubhouse terrace to watch and photograph the morning workouts. This is a great opportunity to capture the beauty, power, and grace of racehorses and their riders as they train in the early light. Event Highlights: Free parking (per the Del Mar website) Access to multiple areas: terrace, fence line, and paddock Live commentary from[...]