Some of Our Previous Speakers
John Barclay
“Dream • Believe • Create”


Nikhil Bahl
“Landscape adventures”
Ceilia Pearson
Finding Artistic Development

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https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81441767866?pwd=MFlkbWc0K0FqV0Y1bnhKYklaenFjQT09
Meeting ID: 814 4176 7866
Passcode: 764249
You can call into hear any meeting using this information:
Phone Number 1-301-715-8592
Speaker: David Blecman
Topic: “Don’t Look Straight in Front of You”
(Will include VP’s Choice Theme)
Speaker Bio:
David Blecman, a member of the Professional Photographers of America, started his photographic career back in 1978 fresh out of high school.
He is now an award winning, internationally recognized photographer and instructor, having taught on three continents and in over a dozen countries. David teaches and mentors photographers, models, and makeup artists. His personal mentoring programs for photographers and commercial models continues to grow in popularity.
David has photographed projects for such clientele as Sears, Color Me Beautiful, JCPenney, Bath & Body Works, Foot Action, Kaybee Toys, Littman Jewelers, Seagrams Americas, Holiday Inn, Wyndham Hotels, Days Inn, Hilton Hotels, The White House, Black Market, Water Water Everywhere, Cornell University, etc.
David has also been hired to photograph such celebrities as President George W. Bush, Christina Aguilera, Jimmy Buffett, Steely Dan, Moody Blues, Beyonce and Destiny’s Child, Celine Dion, Gene Simmons and KISS, and numerous others.
David currently shoots for magazines, clothiers, fashion designers, and numerous other print and commercial accounts, as well as for models, actors, and their agencies.
He has been published hundreds of times, and his specialties include, but are not limited to; child and adult models, architectural, food, fashion, swimwear, location and studio work, products, headshots, wildlife, fine art, etc.
David continues to speak at modeling and photography venues, judges at beauty pageants, judges photography competitions, and continues to teach and mentor photographers, models, and makeup artists internationally.
Due to the Covid Crisis this year’s competition and results have been delayed.
Details to be shared when available Contact Norm Bell
Details to be shared when available Contact Norm Bell
PRINT DELIVERY FOR EXHIBIT Monday- February 1, 2021 between 10:00 am- 12:00 Noon TCC Exhibit Details – DCA Feb 2021
Theme: The Art of Photography Gallery Show Duration: February 5, 2021 – February 27, 2021 Reception: Second Saturday, February 13, 2021 from 5:00-7:30 pm Image Time Limit: Image must have been taken within the last 3 years TCC Exhibit Details – DCA Feb...
PRINT PICKUP AND REMOVAL FROM GALLERY Monday- March 1, 2021 between 10:00 am- 12:00 noon If you can’t pick up your prints during the required time period, then make arrangements with a friend to do it for you.
Post Processing instruction prior to the regular club meeting Topic: “Lightroom Global and Local Adjustments and Photoshop” David Blecman Presenting
Virtual image review scheduled. Details to follow. Contact Joe or Norman
Post Processing instruction prior to the regular club meeting Topic: “Continue from where we left off” David Blecman Presenting
Details of upcoming outings are to be discussed during the image review meetings. Details to follow. Contact Joe or Norman
Members only Virtual Meeting. Zoom Link available from the Members Area https://tidewatercameraclub.org/member-area/ Virtual image discussion / review scheduled. For more information contact Wayne
Post Processing instruction prior to the regular club meeting Topic: “Lightroom focused adjustments and Photoshop Layers” David Blecman Presenting
Virtual image review scheduled. Details to follow. Contact Joe or Norman
Post Processing instruction prior to the regular club meeting Topic: “Continue from where we left off” David Blecman Presenting
Details of upcoming outings are to be discussed during the image review meetings. Details to follow. Contact Joe or Norman
Members only Virtual Meeting. Zoom Link available from the Members Area https://tidewatercameraclub.org/member-area/ Virtual image discussion / review scheduled. For more information contact Wayne
Post Processing instruction prior to the regular club meeting Topic: “Plugins and Stand Alone Programs other than Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop” David Blecman Presenting
Virtual image review scheduled. Details to follow. Contact Joe or Norman
Virtual image review scheduled. Details to follow. Contact Joe or Norman
Post Processing instruction prior to the regular club meeting Topic: “Continue from where we left off” David Blecman Presenting
Details of upcoming outings are to be discussed during the image review meetings. Details to follow. Contact Joe or Norman
Members only Virtual Meeting. Zoom Link available from the Members Area https://tidewatercameraclub.org/member-area/ Virtual image discussion / review scheduled. For more information contact Wayne
Post Processing instruction prior to the regular club meeting Topic: “Post Processing Digital Workflow- round trips from Lightroom or Photoshop to Plugins” David Blecman Presenting
Post Processing instruction prior to the regular club meeting Topic: “Continue from where we left off” David Blecman Presenting
Details of upcoming outings are to be discussed during the image review meetings. Details to follow. Contact Joe or Norman
Members only Virtual Meeting. Zoom Link available from the Members Area https://tidewatercameraclub.org/member-area/ Virtual image discussion / review scheduled. For more information contact Wayne
Post Processing instruction prior to the regular club meeting Topic: “Review of Stand Alone Software other than Adobe products” David Blecman Presenting
The Club supports a number of Special Interest Groups (SIG’s) to address varied photographic interests of the members. Currently the club recognizes SIGs for Wildlife Photography, Landscape Photography, Travel Photography and Post Processing.
Club members are welcome to “join” any SIG and meet for photo outings, reviewing prints and whatever else supports their common photographic interests. Scheduled SIG activity is published on the club calendar. Interested TCC members may contact the SIG leader for more information.
Post Processing instruction prior to the regular club meeting Topic: “Lightroom Global and Local A...
Use this link from your computer to Join a Zoom Meeting. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81441767866?pwd=M...
Details to be shared when available Contact Norm Bell
Virtual image review scheduled. Details to follow. Contact Joe or Norman
Details to be shared when available Contact Norm Bell
PRINT DELIVERY FOR EXHIBIT Monday- February 1, 2021 between 10:00 am- 12:00 Noon TCC Exhibit Details...
Post Processing instruction prior to the regular club meeting Topic: “Continue from where we left ...
Use this link from your computer to Join a Zoom Meeting. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81441767866?pwd=M...
Details of upcoming outings are to be discussed during the image review meetings. Details to follow....
Theme: Low Key / Low Light Deadline: February 3, 2021 11:45 pm Image Time Limit – Capture Da...
Post Processing instruction prior to the regular club meeting Topic: “Lightroom Global and Local Adjustments and Photoshop” David Blecman Presenting
Use this link from your computer to Join a Zoom Meeting. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81441767866?pwd=MFlkbWc0K0FqV0Y1bnhKYklaenFjQT09 Meeting ID: 814 4176 7866 Passcode: 764249 You can call into hear any meeting using this information: Phone Number 1-301-715-8...
Theme: Low Key / Low Light Deadline: February 3, 2021 11:45 pm Image Time Limit – Capture Date February 1, 2020 or after Click to Submit –> Submit My Entries
Post Processing instruction prior to the regular club meeting Topic: “Lightroom focused adjustments and Photoshop Layers” David Blecman Presenting
Use this link from your computer to Join a Zoom Meeting. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81441767866?pwd=MFlkbWc0K0FqV0Y1bnhKYklaenFjQT09 Meeting ID: 814 4176 7866 Passcode: 764249 You can call into hear any meeting using this information: Phone Number 1-301-715-8...
Theme: “Vice-President’s Choice” Deadline: March 3, 2021 11:45 pm Image Time Limit – Capture Date January 18, 2021 or after Click to Submit –> Submit My Entries
Post Processing instruction prior to the regular club meeting Topic: “Plugins and Stand Alone Programs other than Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop” David Blecman Presenting
Use this link from your computer to Join a Zoom Meeting. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81441767866?pwd=MFlkbWc0K0FqV0Y1bnhKYklaenFjQT09 Meeting ID: 814 4176 7866 Passcode: 764249 You can call into hear any meeting using this information: Phone Number 1-301-715-8...
Theme: “Open with time limit” Deadline: April 7, 2021 11:45 pm Image Time Limit – Capture Date April 1, 2020 or after Click to Submit –> Submit My Entries
Post Processing instruction prior to the regular club meeting Topic: “Post Processing Digital Workflow- round trips from Lightroom or Photoshop to Plugins” David Blecman Presenting
Use this link from your computer to Join a Zoom Meeting. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81441767866?pwd=MFlkbWc0K0FqV0Y1bnhKYklaenFjQT09 Meeting ID: 814 4176 7866 Passcode: 764249 You can call into hear any meeting using this information: Phone Number 1-301-715-8...
Theme: “Digital Photo of the Year” Deadline: May 5, 2021 11:45 pm Limited to images submitted for club competitions in the current club year Click to Submit –> Submit Choices
Post Processing instruction prior to the regular club meeting Topic: “Review of Stand Alone Software other than Adobe products” David Blecman Presenting
Use this link from your computer to Join a Zoom Meeting. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81441767866?pwd=MFlkbWc0K0FqV0Y1bnhKYklaenFjQT09 Meeting ID: 814 4176 7866 Passcode: 764249 You can call into hear any meeting using this information: Phone Number 1-301-715-8...
Post Processing instruction prior to the regular club meeting Topic: “Continue from where we left off” David Blecman Presenting
Use this link from your computer to Join a Zoom Meeting. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81441767866?pwd=MFlkbWc0K0FqV0Y1bnhKYklaenFjQT09 Meeting ID: 814 4176 7866 Passcode: 764249 You can call into hear any meeting using this information: Phone Number 1-301-715-8...
Post Processing instruction prior to the regular club meeting Topic: “Continue from where we left off” David Blecman Presenting
Use this link from your computer to Join a Zoom Meeting. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81441767866?pwd=MFlkbWc0K0FqV0Y1bnhKYklaenFjQT09 Meeting ID: 814 4176 7866 Passcode: 764249 You can call into hear any meeting using this information: Phone Number 1-301-715-8...
Post Processing instruction prior to the regular club meeting Topic: “Continue from where we left off” David Blecman Presenting
Use this link from your computer to Join a Zoom Meeting. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81441767866?pwd=MFlkbWc0K0FqV0Y1bnhKYklaenFjQT09 Meeting ID: 814 4176 7866 Passcode: 764249 You can call into hear any meeting using this information: Phone Number 1-301-715-8...
Post Processing instruction prior to the regular club meeting Topic: “Continue from where we left off” David Blecman Presenting
Use this link from your computer to Join a Zoom Meeting. https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81441767866?pwd=MFlkbWc0K0FqV0Y1bnhKYklaenFjQT09 Meeting ID: 814 4176 7866 Passcode: 764249 You can call into hear any meeting using this information: Phone Number 1-301-715-8...