North Shore Photographic Society

Program Night: Stephanie Johnson
2024-01-15 19:30 (America/Vancouver)
This meeting will be held online using Zoom. The link and passcode are available to NSPS members and guests who have pre-registered.
7:00 - 7:30 PM: Members and guests 'meet and greet' online in the meeting room
7:30 PM: Meeting starts
Presenter: Stephanie Johnson
Program Title: The Art and Beauty of ICM Photography
Description: In this presentation Stephanie Johnson shares her passion for ICM and talks about her journey from traditional landscape photographer to focusing primarily on ICM photography. Stephanie has a deep love and joy for the individually expressive nature of ICM and encourages photographers to ‘see things differently’ through the lens of their cameras, as well as through the lens of their inner creative selves.

Admission is free for Members

Guests are welcome to attend two complimentary meetings on non-Program Nights. Please complete and submit the Guest Registration form, and we'll get back to you within 48 hours.
A limited number of non-member Guests may attend a Program Night (with a speaker presentation), following payment of the Guest Fee. If you wish to attend a Program Night, please complete the Guest Registration form, and e-Transfer $10 (non-member Guest Fee) to treasurer@nsps.ca no later than 3:00 PM (Pacific Time) on the day of Program Night. Please include your name and email address in the e-Transfer message.
Yes, we are happy to sign-up new members! Find the info you need on our Membership page.
Membership Fees and Program Night Guest Admission may be paid by e-transfer to treasurer@nsps.ca.
Questions? Email membership@nsps.ca

BC/Yukon Inter-Club Speaker Series: Elizabeth Gray
2024-01-12 19:00
Zoom room opens at 6:30 PM Pacific Time, Presentation starts at 7:00 PM
Tonight's presenter is: Elizabeth Gray
Topic: Black and White Photography - Shooting with Intent
Description: In this presentation, Elizabeth discusses ways to recognize what subjects and scenes work well when shot in black and white and why you would deliberately choose to shoot in black and white over colour. She will talk about what makes strong monochrome photos and how to train your brain to see in black and white. With these skills, you will be able to create much stronger and more compelling monochrome photographs.
The BC/Yukon Inter-Club Speaker Series is available only to members of participating photography clubs in British Columbia and the Yukon. Admission is free to members of the North Shore Photographic Society. Please see the NSPS Weekly announcements email for registration details.
The BC/Yukon Inter-Club Speaker Series is made possible in part, by contributions from the Canadian Association for Photographic Art (CAPA), Pacific Zone and from Beau Photo Supplies. The series organizers gratefully acknowledge the support of both CAPA, Pacific Zone, and Beau Photo!

Creative Corner: Music
2024-01-08 19:30
This meeting will be held online using Zoom. The link and passcode are emailed no later than Noon on the meeting day.
7:00 - 7:30 PM: Members 'meet and greet' online in the meeting room
7:30 PM: Meeting starts
NSPS Creative Corner is a slideshow of members' images set to music, followed by comments from the image-makers.

Admission is free for Members

Guests are welcome to attend two complimentary meetings on non-Program Nights. Please complete and submit the Guest Registration form, and we'll get back to you within 48 hours.
A limited number of non-member Guests may attend a Program Night (with a speaker presentation), following payment of the Guest Fee. If you wish to attend a Program Night, please complete the Guest Registration form, and e-Transfer $10 (non-member Guest Fee) to treasurer@nsps.ca no later than 3:00 PM (Pacific Time) on the day of Program Night. Please include your name and email address in the e-Transfer message.
Yes, we are happy to sign-up new members! Find the info you need on our Membership page.
Membership Fees and Program Night Guest Admission may be paid by e-transfer to treasurer@nsps.ca.
Questions? Email membership@nsps.ca

Program Night Replay: Monique Campbell
2023-12-28 19:30
This meeting will be held online using Zoom. The link and passcode are available to NSPS members and guests who have pre-registered.
7:00 - 7:30 PM: Members 'meet and greet' online in the meeting room
7:30 PM: Meeting starts
Presenter: Monique Campbell (replay)
Program Title: Building Confidence to Shoot Street Images
Description: This is a replay of the November 27th Program Night presentation by Monique Campbell. Monique’s talk focuses on building the confidence to photograph on the streets for both beginners and experienced photographers. As part of the presentation several "before and after images" will demonstrate how she crops and edits her work. Many tips and tricks will be discussed which she hopes will inspire people to go out and shoot Street.

Admission is free for Members

Guests are welcome to attend two complimentary meetings on non-Program Nights. Please complete and submit the Guest Registration form, and we'll get back to you within 48 hours.
A limited number of non-member Guests may attend a Program Night (with a speaker presentation), following payment of the Guest Fee. If you wish to attend a Program Night, please complete the Guest Registration form, and e-Transfer $10 (non-member Guest Fee) to treasurer@nsps.ca no later than 3:00 PM (Pacific Time) on the day of Program Night. Please include your name and email address in the e-Transfer message.
Yes, we are happy to sign-up new members! Find the info you need on our Membership page.
Membership Fees and Program Night Guest Admission may be paid by e-transfer to treasurer@nsps.ca.
Questions? Email membership@nsps.ca

NSPS Holiday Celebration
2023-12-18 19:30
This meeting will be held online using Zoom. The link and passcode are emailed no later than Noon on the meeting day.
7:00 - 7:30 PM: Members 'meet and greet' online in the meeting room
7:30 PM: Meeting starts
The NSPS Holiday Celebration is always lots fun, and often informational! Details will be provided in the NSPS Weekly email to members.
Guests are welcome to attend two complimentary meetings on non-Program Nights. Please complete and submit the Guest Registration form, and we'll get back to you within 48 hours.
A limited number of non-member Guests may attend a Program Night (with a speaker presentation), following payment of the Guest Fee. If you wish to attend a Program Night, please complete the Guest Registration form, and e-Transfer $10 (non-member Guest Fee) to treasurer@nsps.ca no later than 3:00 PM (Pacific Time) on the day of Program Night. Please include your name and email address in the e-Transfer message.
Yes, we are happy to sign-up new members! Find the info you need on our Membership page.
Membership Fees and Program Night Guest Admission may be paid by e-transfer to treasurer@nsps.ca.
Questions? Email membership@nsps.ca

Projection Night: Judging
2023-12-11 19:30
This meeting will be held online using Zoom. The link and passcode are emailed no later than Noon on the meeting day.
7:00 - 7:30 PM: Members 'meet and greet' online in the meeting room
7:30 PM: Meeting starts
Judge: Henry Schnell
Guests are welcome to attend two complimentary meetings on non-Program Nights. Please complete and submit the Guest Registration form, and we'll get back to you within 48 hours.
A limited number of non-member Guests may attend a Program Night (with a speaker presentation), following payment of the Guest Fee. If you wish to attend a Program Night, please complete the Guest Registration form, and e-Transfer $10 (non-member Guest Fee) to treasurer@nsps.ca no later than 3:00 PM (Pacific Time) on the day of Program Night. Please include your name and email address in the e-Transfer message.
Yes, we are happy to sign-up new members! Find the info you need on our Membership page.
Membership Fees and Program Night Guest Admission may be paid by e-transfer to treasurer@nsps.ca.
Questions? Email membership@nsps.ca

Creative Corner: Taken with A Cell Phone
2023-12-04 19:30
This meeting will be held online using Zoom. The link and passcode are available to NSPS members and guests who have pre-registered.
7:00 - 7:30 PM: Members and guests 'meet and greet' online in the meeting room
7:30 PM: Meeting starts
NSPS Creative Corner is a slideshow of members' images set to music, followed by comments from the image-makers.

Admission is free for Members

Guests are welcome to attend two complimentary meetings on non-Program Nights. Please complete and submit the Guest Registration form, and we'll get back to you within 48 hours.
A limited number of non-member Guests may attend a Program Night (with a speaker presentation), following payment of the Guest Fee. If you wish to attend a Program Night, please complete the Guest Registration form, and e-Transfer $10 (non-member Guest Fee) to treasurer@nsps.ca no later than 3:00 PM (Pacific Time) on the day of Program Night. Please include your name and email address in the e-Transfer message.
Yes, we are happy to sign-up new members! Find the info you need on our Membership page.
Membership Fees and Program Night Guest Admission may be paid by e-transfer to treasurer@nsps.ca.
Questions? Email membership@nsps.ca

Speaker Series Replay: John Barclay
2023-12-01 19:00
This meeting will be held online using Zoom. The link and passcode are emailed no later than Noon on the meeting day.
7:00 - 7:30 PM: Members and guests 'meet and greet' online in the meeting room
7:30 PM: Meeting starts
Presentation Title: Through the Lens of Love
Description: This is a replay of the BC/Yukon Inter-Club Speaker Series presentation by award-winning photographer John Barclay, on Friday, November 17, 2023. In this presentation, John shares stories and thoughts from a 20-year journey to where he now looks through the lens of love.
The BC/Yukon Inter-Club Speaker Series is available only to members of participating photography clubs in British Columbia and the Yukon. Admission is free to members of the North Shore Photographic Society. Please see the NSPS Weekly announcements email for registration details for the John Barclay replay meeting.
The BC/Yukon Inter-Club Speaker Series is made possible in part, by contributions from the Canadian Association for Photographic Art (CAPA), Pacific Zone and from Beau Photo Supplies. The series organizers gratefully acknowledge the support of both CAPA, Pacific Zone, and Beau Photo!

Program Night: Monique Campbell
2023-11-27 19:30
This meeting will be held online using Zoom. The link and passcode are available to NSPS members and guests who have pre-registered.
7:00 - 7:30 PM: Members and guests 'meet and greet' online in the meeting room
7:30 PM: Meeting starts
Presenter: Monique Campbell
Program Title: Building Confidence to Shoot Street Images
Description: Monique’s talk focuses on building the confidence to photograph on the streets for both beginners and experienced photographers. As part of the presentation several "before and after images" will demonstrate how she crops and edits her work. Many tips and tricks will be discussed which she hopes will inspire people to go out and shoot Street.

Admission is free for Members

Guests are welcome to attend two complimentary meetings on non-Program Nights. Please complete and submit the Guest Registration form, and we'll get back to you within 48 hours.
A limited number of non-member Guests may attend a Program Night (with a speaker presentation), following payment of the Guest Fee. If you wish to attend a Program Night, please complete the Guest Registration form, and e-Transfer $10 (non-member Guest Fee) to treasurer@nsps.ca no later than 3:00 PM (Pacific Time) on the day of Program Night. Please include your name and email address in the e-Transfer message.
Yes, we are happy to sign-up new members! Find the info you need on our Membership page.
Membership Fees and Program Night Guest Admission may be paid by e-transfer to treasurer@nsps.ca.
Questions? Email membership@nsps.ca

Projection Night: Judging
2023-11-20 19:30
This meeting will be held online using Zoom. The link and passcode are emailed no later than Noon on the meeting day.
7:00 - 7:30 PM: Members 'meet and greet' online in the meeting room
7:30 PM: Meeting starts
Judge: Jason Duncan
Guests are welcome to attend two complimentary meetings on non-Program Nights. Please complete and submit the Guest Registration form, and we'll get back to you within 48 hours.
A limited number of non-member Guests may attend a Program Night (with a speaker presentation), following payment of the Guest Fee. If you wish to attend a Program Night, please complete the Guest Registration form, and e-Transfer $10 (non-member Guest Fee) to treasurer@nsps.ca no later than 3:00 PM (Pacific Time) on the day of Program Night. Please include your name and email address in the e-Transfer message.
Yes, we are happy to sign-up new members! Find the info you need on our Membership page.
Membership Fees and Program Night Guest Admission may be paid by e-transfer to treasurer@nsps.ca.
Questions? Email membership@nsps.ca

BC/Yukon Inter-Club Speaker Series: John Barclay
2023-11-17 19:00
Zoom room opens at 6:30 PM Pacific Time, Presentation starts at 7:00 PM
Tonight's presenter is: John Barclay
Topic: Through the Lens of Love
Description: In this presentation, John shares stories and thoughts from a 20-year journey to where he now looks through the lens of love.
The BC/Yukon Inter-Club Speaker Series is available only to members of participating photography clubs in British Columbia and the Yukon. Admission is free to members of the North Shore Photographic Society. Please see the NSPS Weekly announcements email for registration details.
The BC/Yukon Inter-Club Speaker Series is made possible in part, by contributions from the Canadian Association for Photographic Art (CAPA), Pacific Zone and from Beau Photo Supplies. The series organizers gratefully acknowledge the support of both CAPA, Pacific Zone, and Beau Photo!

Print Night (in-person)
2023-11-13 19:30
This meeting will be held in-person at:
Silver Harbour Centre
144 East 22nd Street, North Vancouver, BC.
7:00 - 7:30 PM: Members & guests 'meet and greet'
7:30 PM: Meeting starts
NOTE: NSPS in-person gatherings are scent free. Masks are optional and members can bring their own personal non-alcoholic beverages (i.e. water or pop).
Judge: Garry Cotter
Guests are welcome to attend two complimentary club meetings on non-Program Nights. Please complete and submit the Guest Registration form, and we'll get back to you within 48 hours.
A limited number of non-member Guests may attend a Program Night (with a speaker presentation), following payment of the Guest Fee. If you wish to attend a Program Night, please complete the Guest Registration form, and e-Transfer $10 (non-member Guest Fee) to treasurer@nsps.ca no later than 3:00 PM (Pacific Time) on the day of Program Night. Please include your name and email address in the e-Transfer message.
Yes, we are happy to sign-up new members! Find the info you need on our Membership page.
Membership Fees and Program Night Guest Admission may be paid by e-transfer to treasurer@nsps.ca.
Questions? Email membership@nsps.ca

Bonus Guest Speaker: Sheldon Boles
2023-11-06 19:30
This meeting will be held online using Zoom. The link and passcode are available to NSPS members and guests who have pre-registered.
7:00 - 7:30 PM: Members and guests 'meet and greet' online in the meeting room
7:30 PM: Meeting starts
Bonus Guest Speaker:
Ai is definitely ‘all the talk’ and an opportunity has arisen to continue the conversation following Rick Hulbert’s October 16th presentation. On Monday November 6th we have Sheldon Boles, CAPA’s Director of Competition. Sheldon’s presentation, “Concerns about Ai Generated Images”, will complement Rick’s and is a must see for anyone participating in competitions

Admission is free for Members

Guests are welcome to attend two complimentary meetings on non-Program Nights. Please complete and submit the Guest Registration form, and we'll get back to you within 48 hours.
A limited number of non-member Guests may attend a Program Night (with a speaker presentation), following payment of the Guest Fee. If you wish to attend a Program Night, please complete the Guest Registration form, and e-Transfer $10 (non-member Guest Fee) to treasurer@nsps.ca no later than 3:00 PM (Pacific Time) on the day of Program Night. Please include your name and email address in the e-Transfer message.
Yes, we are happy to sign-up new members! Find the info you need on our Membership page.
Membership Fees and Program Night Guest Admission may be paid by e-transfer to treasurer@nsps.ca.
Questions? Email membership@nsps.ca

Program Night Replay: Rick Hulbert
2023-11-02 19:30
This meeting will be held online using Zoom. The link and passcode are emailed no later than Noon on the meeting day.
7:00 - 7:30 PM: Members and guests 'meet and greet' online in the meeting room
7:30 PM: Meeting starts
Program Title: The Impacts of Artificial Intelligence on Photography … the Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Description: This is a replay of Rick Hulbert's presentation to The North Shore Photographic Society on October 16, 2023. The impacts of Artificial Intelligence on Photography have emerged as the hottest and most controversial topics of 2023. Rick’s presentation takes a relatively quick look at both the upsides and downsides of AI technology from a photographer’s perspective, as well as from a beholder’s or viewer’s impression. It provides a taste of his evolving thoughts on AI’s impact on the art of photography.

Admission is free for Members

Guests are welcome to attend two complimentary meetings on non-Program Nights. Please complete and submit the Guest Registration form, and we'll get back to you within 48 hours.
A limited number of non-member Guests may attend a Program Night (with a speaker presentation), following payment of the Guest Fee. If you wish to attend a Program Night, please complete the Guest Registration form, and e-Transfer $10 (non-member Guest Fee) to treasurer@nsps.ca no later than 3:00 PM (Pacific Time) on the day of Program Night. Please include your name and email address in the e-Transfer message.
Yes, we are happy to sign-up new members! Find the info you need on our Membership page.
Membership Fees and Program Night Guest Admission may be paid by e-transfer to treasurer@nsps.ca.
Questions? Email membership@nsps.ca

My Shooting Assignment
2023-10-30 19:30
This meeting will be held online using Zoom. The link and passcode are emailed no later than Noon on the meeting day.
7:00 - 7:30 PM: Members 'meet and greet' online in the meeting room
7:30 PM: Meeting starts
NSPS My Shooting Assignment:
My Shooting Assignment Night is a review and discussion of images created by NSPS members, for a particular photographic assignment. Normally, the assignment is based on a Program Night speaker presentation, and serves as an opportunity for members to apply skills and knowledge gained from the presentation.

Admission is free for Members
Guests are welcome to attend two complimentary meetings on non-Program Nights. Please complete and submit the Guest Registration form, and we'll get back to you within 48 hours.
A limited number of non-member Guests may attend a Program Night (with a speaker presentation), following payment of the Guest Fee. If you wish to attend a Program Night, please complete the Guest Registration form, and e-Transfer $10 (non-member Guest Fee) to treasurer@nsps.ca no later than 3:00 PM (Pacific Time) on the day of Program Night. Please include your name and email address in the e-Transfer message, and use the following security answer/password: '[REDACTED]
Yes, we are happy to sign-up new members! Find the info you need on our Membership page.
Membership Fees and Program Night Guest Admission may be paid by e-transfer to treasurer@nsps.ca.
Questions? Email membership@nsps.ca

Projection Night: Judging
2023-10-23 19:30
This meeting will be held online using Zoom. The link and passcode are emailed no later than Noon on the meeting day.
7:00 - 7:30 PM: Members 'meet and greet' online in the meeting room
7:30 PM: Meeting starts
Judge: Rick Shapka
Guests are welcome to attend two complimentary meetings on non-Program Nights. Please complete and submit the Guest Registration form, and we'll get back to you within 48 hours.
A limited number of non-member Guests may attend a Program Night (with a speaker presentation), following payment of the Guest Fee. If you wish to attend a Program Night, please complete the Guest Registration form, and e-Transfer $10 (non-member Guest Fee) to treasurer@nsps.ca no later than 3:00 PM (Pacific Time) on the day of Program Night. Please include your name and email address in the e-Transfer message, and use the following security answer/password: '[REDACTED]
Yes, we are happy to sign-up new members! Find the info you need on our Membership page.
Membership Fees and Program Night Guest Admission may be paid by e-transfer to treasurer@nsps.ca.
Questions? Email membership@nsps.ca

Program Night: Rick Hulbert
2023-10-16 19:30
This meeting will be held online using Zoom. The link and passcode are available to NSPS members and guests who have pre-registered.
7:00 - 7:30 PM: Members and guests 'meet and greet' online in the meeting room
7:30 PM: Meeting starts
Presenter: Rick Hulbert
Program Title: The Impacts of Artificial Intelligence on Photography... the Good, The Bad and the Ugly
Description: The impacts of Artificial Intelligence on Photography have emerged as the hottest and most controversial topics of 2023. Rick’s presentation takes a relatively quick look at both the upsides and downsides of AI technology from a photographer’s perspective, as well as from a beholder’s or viewer’s impression. It will provide a taste of his evolving thoughts on AI’s impact on the art of photography.

Admission is free for Members

Guests are welcome to attend two complimentary meetings on non-Program Nights. Please complete and submit the Guest Registration form, and we'll get back to you within 48 hours.
A limited number of non-member Guests may attend a Program Night (with a speaker presentation), following payment of the Guest Fee. If you wish to attend a Program Night, please complete the Guest Registration form, and e-Transfer $10 (non-member Guest Fee) to treasurer@nsps.ca no later than 3:00 PM (Pacific Time) on the day of Program Night. Please include your name and email address in the e-Transfer message, and use the following security answer/password: '[REDACTED]
Yes, we are happy to sign-up new members! Find the info you need on our Membership page.
Membership Fees and Program Night Guest Admission may be paid by e-transfer to treasurer@nsps.ca.
Questions? Email membership@nsps.ca

Program Night Replay: Charlie Waite
2023-10-05 19:30
This meeting will be held online using Zoom. The link and passcode are emailed no later than Noon on the meeting day.
7:00 - 7:30 PM: Members and guests 'meet and greet' online in the meeting room
7:30 PM: Meeting starts
Program Title: Behind the Photograph
Description: This is a replay of Charlie Waite's presentation to The North Shore Photographic Society on September 18, 2023. Charlie's talk is light-hearted and interspersed with humorous tales within which he reveals the thought processes and the techniques behind his own images, binding them into stories and sharing the anxieties and the joys which accompany their creation.

Admission is free for Members

Guests are welcome to attend two complimentary meetings on non-Program Nights. Please complete and submit the Guest Registration form, and we'll get back to you within 48 hours.
A limited number of non-member Guests may attend a Program Night (with a speaker presentation), following payment of the Guest Fee. If you wish to attend a Program Night, please complete the Guest Registration form, and e-Transfer $10 (non-member Guest Fee) to treasurer@nsps.ca no later than 3:00 PM (Pacific Time) on the day of Program Night. Please include your name and email address in the e-Transfer message, and use the following security answer/password: '[REDACTED]
Yes, we are happy to sign-up new members! Find the info you need on our Membership page.
Membership Fees and Program Night Guest Admission may be paid by e-transfer to treasurer@nsps.ca.
Questions? Email membership@nsps.ca

Print Night (in-person)
2023-10-02 19:30
This meeting will be held in-person at:
Silver Harbour Centre
144 East 22nd Street, North Vancouver, BC.
7:00 - 7:30 PM: Members 'meet and greet'
7:30 PM: Meeting starts
NOTE: NSPS in-person gatherings are scent free. Masks are optional and members can bring their own personal non-alcoholic beverages (i.e. water or pop).
Judge: Mary Jensen
Guests are welcome to attend two complimentary meetings on non-Program Nights. Please complete and submit the Guest Registration form, and we'll get back to you within 48 hours.
A limited number of non-member Guests may attend a Program Night (with a speaker presentation), following payment of the Guest Fee. If you wish to attend a Program Night, please complete the Guest Registration form, and e-Transfer $10 (non-member Guest Fee) to treasurer@nsps.ca no later than 3:00 PM (Pacific Time) on the day of Program Night. Please include your name and email address in the e-Transfer message, and use the following security answer/password: '[REDACTED]
Yes, we are happy to sign-up new members! Find the info you need on our Membership page.
Membership Fees and Program Night Guest Admission may be paid by e-transfer to treasurer@nsps.ca.
Questions? Email membership@nsps.ca

NSPS Field Trip
2023-10-01 09:45
This Field Trip will take place at a location within the City of Vancouver.
This field trip is for NSPS members only. If you are planning to attend, please register using the Field Trip Registration form, so that we can provide you with updated info and directions.
NOTE: NSPS in-person gatherings (including Field Trips) are scent free.

SGM & Projection Night: Judging
2023-09-25 19:00
This meeting will be held online using Zoom. The link and passcode are emailed no later than Noon on the meeting day.
Please Note Early Start!
6:45 - 7:00 PM: Members and guests 'meet and greet' online in the meeting room
7:00 PM: Special General Meeting (members only). Guests in breakout room.
7:30 PM: Projection Night starts
SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING:
Tonight's meeting begins with a Special General Meeting (SGM) for members to discuss and approve the 2023/2024 budget.
Judge: Kerry-Jo Stewart
Guests are welcome to attend two complimentary meetings on non-Program Nights. Please complete and submit the Guest Registration form, and we'll get back to you within 48 hours.
A limited number of non-member Guests may attend a Program Night (with a speaker presentation), following payment of the Guest Fee. If you wish to attend a Program Night, please complete the Guest Registration form, and e-Transfer $10 (non-member Guest Fee) to treasurer@nsps.ca no later than 3:00 PM (Pacific Time) on the day of Program Night. Please include your name and email address in the e-Transfer message, and use the following security answer/password: '[REDACTED]
Yes, we are happy to sign-up new members! Find the info you need on our Membership page.
Membership Fees and Program Night Guest Admission may be paid by e-transfer to treasurer@nsps.ca.
Questions? Email membership@nsps.ca

Program Night: Charlie Waite
2023-09-18 19:30
This meeting will be held online using Zoom. The link and passcode are available to NSPS members and guests who have pre-registered.
7:00 - 7:30 PM: Members and guests 'meet and greet' online in the meeting room
7:30 PM: Meeting starts
Presenter: Charlie Waite
Charlie Waite is one of the leading British landscape photographers, landscape photography tutors and photography lecturers. His photographic style is considered to be unique, in that he has a ‘painterly’ approach to using light and shade which conveys an almost spiritual quality of serenity and calm.
Program Title: Behind the Photograph
Description: Charlie's talk is light-hearted and interspersed with humorous tales within which he reveals the thought processes and the techniques behind his own images, binding them into stories and sharing the anxieties and the joys which accompany their creation.

Admission is free for Members

Guests are welcome to attend two complimentary meetings on non-Program Nights. Please complete and submit the Guest Registration form, and we'll get back to you within 48 hours.
A limited number of non-member Guests may attend a Program Night (with a speaker presentation), following payment of the Guest Fee. If you wish to attend a Program Night, please complete the Guest Registration form, and e-Transfer $10 (non-member Guest Fee) to treasurer@nsps.ca no later than 3:00 PM (Pacific Time) on the day of Program Night. Please include your name and email address in the e-Transfer message, and use the following security answer/password: '[REDACTED]
Yes, we are happy to sign-up new members! Find the info you need on our Membership page.
Membership Fees and Program Night Guest Admission may be paid by e-transfer to treasurer@nsps.ca.
Questions? Email membership@nsps.ca

NSPS Field Trip
2023-09-16 09:30
Have you ever photographed women showing their strength and fitness by dragging a tire? Now is your chance. On Saturday September 16, 2023, Femsport is holding a Challenge event in Lower Lonsdale and it is open to the public. We can both photograph and cheer on Sharon Tenenbaum and the other competitors. Meet-up will be at 9:30am. Register by Thursday September 14th at Midnight to get further details. Here is the registration link: https://nsps.ca/nsps-field-trip-registration/
NOTE: NSPS in-person gatherings (including Field Trips) are scent free.

Scavenger Hunt Reveal
2023-09-11 19:30
This meeting will be held online using Zoom. The link and passcode are emailed no later than Noon on the meeting day.
7:00 - 7:30 PM: Members and guests 'meet and greet'
7:30 PM: Meeting starts
This special meeting will feature a showcase and discussion of the images submitted for the NSPS 2023 Not Your Typical Scavenger Hunt. Don't miss this fun evening reviewing members' images captured over the Summer!!

Admission is free for Members

Guests are welcome to attend two complimentary meetings on non-Program Nights. Please complete and submit the Guest Registration form, and we'll get back to you within 48 hours.
A limited number of non-member Guests may attend a Program Night (with a speaker presentation), following payment of the Guest Fee. If you wish to attend a Program Night, please complete the Guest Registration form, and e-Transfer $10 (non-member Guest Fee) to treasurer@nsps.ca no later than 3:00 PM (Pacific Time) on the day of Program Night. Please include your name and email address in the e-Transfer message, and use the following security answer/password: '[REDACTED]
Yes, we are happy to sign-up new members! Find the info you need on our Membership page.
Membership Fees and Program Night Guest Admission may be paid by e-transfer to treasurer@nsps.ca.
Questions? Email membership@nsps.ca

Mid-Summer Meeting
2023-07-24 19:00
This meeting will be held online using Zoom. The link and passcode are emailed no later than Noon on the meeting day.
7:00 PM: Meeting starts (please note early start time!)
This will be a casual meeting to talk about what everyone is doing this summer and to share some 40th Anniversary Celebration Photos (will be done using screen share). As many members are away right now the more formal sharing of photos will be done during December. Tonight's meeting is a sneak peak.
Image Submission Deadline: No image submission upload for this meeting... those who wish to share images will do so using the Share Screen function in Zoom, during the meeting.
Guests are welcome to attend two complimentary meetings on non-Program Nights. Please complete and submit the Guest Registration form, and we'll get back to you within 48 hours.
A limited number of non-member Guests may attend a Program Night (with a speaker presentation), following payment of the Guest Fee. If you wish to attend a Program Night, please complete the Guest Registration form, and e-Transfer $10 (non-member Guest Fee) to treasurer@nsps.ca no later than 3:00 PM (Pacific Time) on the day of Program Night. Please include your name and email address in the e-Transfer message, and use the following security answer/password: '[REDACTED]
Yes, we are happy to sign-up new members! Find the info you need on our Membership page.
Membership Fees and Program Night Guest Admission may be paid by e-transfer to treasurer@nsps.ca.
Questions? Email membership@nsps.ca

NSPS Field Trip
2023-06-23 15:00 - 21:00
This Field Trip is a 40th Anniversary event for NSPS members only. It will take place at a location outside of Metro Vancouver.
If you are an NSPS member planning to attend, please register using the 40th Birthday Celebration Signup form (link emailed to members), so that we can provide you with updated info and directions.

Print Night (in-person)
2023-06-19 19:30
This meeting will be held in-person at:
Silver Harbour Centre
144 East 22nd Street, North Vancouver, BC.
7:00 - 7:30 PM: Members 'meet and greet'
7:30 PM: Meeting starts
NOTE: Masks are optional and members can bring their own personal non-alcoholic beverages (i.e. water or pop).
Judge: Garry Cotter
Title Submission Deadline: Midnight on the Friday before Print Night
NOTE: for tonight's meeting, choose whether you will submit your work for Star Level rating and scoring, or for Feedback Only.
Link to Star Level Print Title Submission Page
Link to Feedback Only Print Titles Submission Page
Guests are welcome to attend two complimentary meetings on non-Program Nights. Please complete and submit the Guest Registration form, and we'll get back to you within 48 hours.
A limited number of non-member Guests may attend a Program Night (with a speaker presentation), following payment of the Guest Fee. If you wish to attend a Program Night, please complete the Guest Registration form, and e-Transfer $10 (non-member Guest Fee) to treasurer@nsps.ca no later than 3:00 PM (Pacific Time) on the day of Program Night. Please include your name and email address in the e-Transfer message, and use the following security answer/password: '[REDACTED]
Yes, we are happy to sign-up new members! Find the info you need on our Membership page.
Membership Fees and Program Night Guest Admission may be paid by e-transfer to treasurer@nsps.ca.
Questions? Email membership@nsps.ca
Submission Guidelines page 1 and page 2.

Projection Night: Judging
2023-06-12 19:30
This meeting will be held online using Zoom. The link and passcode are emailed no later than Noon on the meeting day.
7:00 - 7:30 PM: Members 'meet and greet' online in the meeting room
7:30 PM: Meeting starts
Judge: Darlene Hildebrandt
Image Submission Deadline: Midnight on the Friday before Projection Night
Guests are welcome to attend two complimentary meetings on non-Program Nights. Please complete and submit the Guest Registration form, and we'll get back to you within 48 hours.
A limited number of non-member Guests may attend a Program Night (with a speaker presentation), following payment of the Guest Fee. If you wish to attend a Program Night, please complete the Guest Registration form, and e-Transfer $10 (non-member Guest Fee) to treasurer@nsps.ca no later than 3:00 PM (Pacific Time) on the day of Program Night. Please include your name and email address in the e-Transfer message, and use the following security answer/password: '[REDACTED]
Yes, we are happy to sign-up new members! Find the info you need on our Membership page.
Membership Fees and Program Night Guest Admission may be paid by e-transfer to treasurer@nsps.ca.
Questions? Email membership@nsps.ca

AGM & My Shooting Assignment
2023-06-05 19:30
This meeting will be held online using Zoom. The link and passcode are emailed no later than Noon on the meeting day.
7:00 - 7:30 PM: Members 'meet and greet' online in the meeting room
7:30 PM: Meeting starts
Annual General Meeting:
Tonight's meeting will begin with the 2023 NSPS AGM. Details of the AGM will be emailed to members in advance.
NSPS My Shooting Assignment:

After the AGM, we'll review and discuss member images submitted for the My Shooting Assignment.

Admission is free for Members
Guests are welcome to attend two complimentary meetings on non-Program Nights. Please complete and submit the Guest Registration form, and we'll get back to you within 48 hours.
A limited number of non-member Guests may attend a Program Night (with a speaker presentation), following payment of the Guest Fee. If you wish to attend a Program Night, please complete the Guest Registration form, and e-Transfer $10 (non-member Guest Fee) to treasurer@nsps.ca no later than 3:00 PM (Pacific Time) on the day of Program Night. Please include your name and email address in the e-Transfer message, and use the following security answer/password: '[REDACTED]
Yes, we are happy to sign-up new members! Find the info you need on our Membership page.
Membership Fees and Program Night Guest Admission may be paid by e-transfer to treasurer@nsps.ca.
Questions? Email membership@nsps.ca

Creative Corner : You Can Take It With You
2023-05-29 19:30
This meeting will be held online using Zoom. The link and passcode are emailed no later than Noon on the meeting day.
7:00 - 7:30 PM: Members 'meet and greet' online in the meeting room
7:30 PM: Meeting starts
NSPS Creative Corner:

This meeting's Creative Corner theme is: You Can Take It With You - Carry a subject with you (anything at all - animal, mineral or vegetable) and put it in the frame no matter where you are shooting. You can bring your favourite "thing" on your outing and figure out how to include in your images. Notice how it dictates framing and composition. Be creative with your placement of your portable subject.
Creative Corner is a slideshow of members' images set to music. To submit images for this Creative Corner, use the Creative Corner Image Submission form, no later than Midnight on Friday, May 26th, 2023.
Admission is free for Members

Guests are welcome to attend two complimentary meetings on non-Program Nights. Please complete and submit the Guest Registration form, and we'll get back to you within 48 hours.
A limited number of non-member Guests may attend a Program Night (with a speaker presentation), following payment of the Guest Fee. If you wish to attend a Program Night, please complete the Guest Registration form, and e-Transfer $10 (non-member Guest Fee) to treasurer@nsps.ca no later than 3:00 PM (Pacific Time) on the day of Program Night. Please include your name and email address in the e-Transfer message, and use the following security answer/password: '[REDACTED]
Yes, we are happy to sign-up new members! Find the info you need on our Membership page.
Membership Fees and Program Night Guest Admission may be paid by e-transfer to treasurer@nsps.ca.
Questions? Email membership@nsps.ca
