Thank you all for coming to our meeting! Here is a quick recap from last week and I hope it can help you learn something!
Read MoreMeeting #6 Wildlife Photography
Thank you all for coming to our meeting! Here is a quick recap from last week and I hope it can help you learn something!
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Meeting #4 Street Photography
This is the blog for meeting #4 - Street Photography! This blog will recap what happened last Thursday and hopefully it can be of help in your journey of exploring street photography!
Read MoreMeeting #3 - Macrophotography
Thank you for attending our third meeting of the semester and the second online meeting! Here is a recap for those who wish to review what we talked about on Thursday!
Read MoreMeeting #2 -Astro photography Guide (Now with Gallery!)
Thank you for all who make it out to our astrophotography meeting. We are posting this one early so you can refer to it if you need help when trying it out. If you missed the meeting or want to review what we talked about, here is also a quick recap.
Read MoreMeeting #1 Recap - Learning Camera Basics
This is a recap of our first meeting: Learning Camera Basics. Richmond will briefly talk about what happened on Thursday here and Wenjun will preview the next meeting.
Read MoreFall 2020 Callout Recap
Welcome back Boilermaker Photographers! This is a recap of what happened on Thursday - our first club callout! Find out what happened and what has changed here and join us to begin a new adventure for this unprecedented year.
Read MorePhoto Contest Results
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic this year, we hosted our annual photo contest online. We received 179 total photo entries which may be the most we have ever had. Overall, the judges were really impressed with the quality of all the photos.
Read MoreProduct Photography at Home
In this blog post, our president, Nathaniel Young, shares some tips and advice on product photography in addition to how to get started while stuck at home with just the things around you.
Read MorePhotoshop Workshop
In this meeting, our facility manager, Wenjun Ning, walks through a hands on tutorial on how to use selection, masking, filters, spot removal, and more in Photoshop to improve your photos. Special thanks to Adobe for sponsoring this event.
Read MoreWildlife Photography
In this meeting, our facility manager, Wenjun Ning, talks about best techniques and practices for taking wildlife photos. In addition, Richmond Forsen shares a few more tips too.
Read MorePhoto Editing Exercise
In this meeting, we all edited a handful of raw photos taken in various scenarios. Afterwards, we had everyone submit their photos and talk about how they edited the photos so that we see everyone’s different editing styles.
Read MoreEditing Time-Lapses Workshop
In this meeting, our president, Nathaniel Young, walks through a hands on tutorial of how to edit a time-lapse sequence using Lightroom Classic, LRTimelapse, and Premiere Pro. Special thanks to Adobe for sponsoring this event.
Read MoreHigh Speed Photography
In this meeting, our facility manager, Wenjun Ning, talks about high speed photography and how to take pictures of water droplets. We set up a demo with lights, trigger, tripods, flash, and of course the water dropper to take photos of the water droplets.
Read MoreLandscape Photography
In this meeting, our president, Nathaniel Young, talks not only about the technical parts landscape photography, but also how to be at the right location at the right time. We look at ways to predict the sun location, cloud formations, and other techniques to capture colorful sunsets.
Read MorePhotography Buying Guide
In this meeting, Wenjun, Nathaniel, and Devansh talk about some things to consider when buying photography gear. We give our recommendations on what things you might want to buy depending upon your interests or what you want to achieve.
Read MoreSpring Callout Recap
Thank you all for coming to our callout this past week!! If you did not get a chance to make to our callout, we would love to have you at our first meeting on January 30th in Third Street Suites 159 at 6:30pm. And here is an overview of all the things we talked about.
Read MoreDIY Photography
In this meeting, our vice president, Sid, talks about little tips and tricks that you can use to improve your photography. These tips and tricks include how to use household items to shoot through, create a cool effects, and be creative with the tools that you have to create better photos.
Read MoreMacro Photography
In this meeting, our president, Nathaniel Young, talks how to take macro photos including some techniques of how to focus closely. After the lesson, we tried our hand at photographing small things like Lego Minifigures, fake succulents, coffee beans, colorful rocks, tennis balls, etc.
Read MoreVideo Editing Workshop with Premiere Pro
In this meeting, our president, Nathaniel Young, walked through a hands-on video editing tutorial including cutting, markers, speed ramping, sound design, color correcting, color grading, and color matching. Thanks to Adobe for sponsoring this event.
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