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Welcome!
Our 175 members meet in Rockville, MD on most Wednesdays from September through May. We strive to challenge members with stimulating monthly competitions, educational programs, exhibits, field trips, an annual photo essay show, and a monthly newsletter, the Lens and Eye.
We invite you to explore this site to learn more about NBCC. If you have questions, please Contact Us.
What's New
Membership Renewal April 15th to May 15th
Membership renewal cycle starts April 15 and closes May 15. All current members should have received a GordieGram on April 15 with a link to the form containing their personal information. If you did not receive it, please contact the membership chair at nbccmdmem@gmail.com.
Video and Handout from the April 24th Program - "Your Mobile Phone as a Creative Tool"
Members only can view the video here and the
handout here.
List of Photography Workshops Updated
Members only can view the list here.
Video from the March 27th Program - "Impacts of AI: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly" Program
Members only can view the images here.
New Competition Image Gallery
You can now view all images submitted to competitions this program year in our Members Only section. Be sure to check it out here!
Calendar
All meetings are (V)IRTUAL (only on Zoom), (I)N PERSON only, or (H)YBRID (in person and on Zoom). Links will be sent by GordieGram if needed. Events start at 7:30 unless noted otherwise.
New Procedures for Meetings
Refreshments and optional masks are the norm.
Print Competitors
Remember to send in your jpegs no later than 7:30 pm on the Sunday preceding a competition. Also, your prints need to be at the church by 7:20 on the competition night.
Past Competition Winners
© Larry Brauer "Open" EIC - Novice
© Maude Svensson "Open" EIC - Novice
© Peter Dunner "Minimalist Photography" Print - Intermediate
© Larry Brauer "Open" EIC - Novice
Upcoming Events
May 2024
May 8 | Competition - Open B&W Print (In Person) |
May 15 | Board Meeting (Virtual) |
May 22 | Program-Photo Essay Night (In-Person) |
May 29 | Program-Photographing Flowers for Transparency (Virtual) |
June 2024
Jun 5 | Year-End Awards Ceremony (In Person) |
Check out our Members Only area for access to:
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Online Member Directory
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Select Videos
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Club Member Photo Essays
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Membership Camera Usage
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Body of Work Presentations
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Program Handouts
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Membership Workshop Recommendations
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Competition Image Gallery
Learn how to set up your sign in credentials here or watch a demo.