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Sharp Images
When you make the effort, you’d like to see good results. There are many considerations to be made to get crisp and sharp images, which is what we all want. And we control almost all of them, excluding fog, rain and in some cases, wind. Let’s start with our equipment, i.e., camera, lens and filter, and a device to provide a sturdy platform for your camera, usually a tripod or beanbag and some device that allows us to release the shutter remotely.
Check out the other pages in this web site to learn more!
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The Carolinas’ Nature Photographers Association was founded in 1992 as a non-profit organization with this mission:
- To promote nature photography in the Carolinas
- To help conserve and preserve the diverse natural ecosystems in the Carolinas
- To educate others interested in nature photography
Membership in CNPA provides you the opportunity to further these objectives and is open to everyone.
Membership benefits include:
- Website (http://www.cnpa.org) with easily accessible message board, list of outings and information about the organization and its functions.
- Camera In the Wild, a newsletter featuring articles by members, editorials, updates on news and events pertinent to Carolina photographers, and photography tips and techniques.
- Annual meeting featuring presentations by professional photographers and naturalists, guided field trips to prime shooting locations and enriching environmental and photographic conversation.
- Regular outings, throughout the year, to the best photographic locations in the Carolinas and throughout the south, led by experienced guides to capture photographic opportunities.
- Cooperation and sharing of information with other photographic groups in the Carolinas.
- Encouragement and promotion of individual photographic and conservation efforts.
- A collective entity for the gathering and dissemination of photography-related natural history and environmental information pertaining to the Carolinas.
- The opportunity to use your photographic skills to help preserve the natural resources of the Carolinas through CNPA partnerships with ecological and government agencies.
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About CNPA-Asheville Region
The CNPA-Asheville Region is a part of the larger CNPA organization.
Our regional GOAL:
To develop a community which will celebrate the beauty of nature through photography and promote an appreciation of nature within OUR REGION.
We develop this community by:
- Photographing nature together — scheduled photo outings
- Learning about nature photography together — monthly meetings and workshops
- Sharing our ideas and knowledge among ourselves and with others — monthly meetings, our web site, Beaver Lake nature photo walks, mentors
- Sharing our images of nature among ourselves and with others – monthly meetings, our web site, and shows/exhibits
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Carolinas Nature Photographers Association
Asheville Region
CNPA Asheville
P.O. Box 18011 • Asheville NC 28814
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Carolinas Nature Photographers Association
State Organization
PO Box 245
Williston, SC 29853
http://www.cnpa.org
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