PSA Report of January 2017

PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY OF AMERICA (PSA) REPORT FOR JANUARY 2017
By Nan Carder, APSA, MPSA, DFS4C, PSA Club Representative
psa-photo.org
PSA Annual Conference, Pittsburg, PA: The 2017 conference will be held at the Pittsburgh Marriott City Center on October 8th - October 14th, 2017. Registration will begin April 17, 2017.
PSA Nature Division Interclub Competition (Round 2): Entries for the PSA Nature Division Interclub Competition were the following: Crane 7124 (Kathleen Walter), Hunting for Pollen (Kathy Newman), Iceland Aurora Borealis (Christine Wilkins), In Velvet (Bill Sutton), Musk Ox Pair (Helen Henry), and Pixley Burrowing Owls (Arliss Dawson).
PSA Projected Image Division Interclub Competition (Round 2): Entries for the PSA Projected Image Division Interclub were the following: An Eye (Dwight Franke), Crane 7124 (Kathleen Walter), Danielle (Douglas Wade), Mono Lake at Night (David Wilkins), Off the Power Grid (Terry Dickerson), Wisteria Girl (Kathy Newman).
Projected Image Division Creative Interclub (Round 1): Entries for the PSA Projected Image Division Creative Interclub were the following: Branching Out (Kathy Newman), Creative Rose (Shirl Airov-Bieling), Maximum Vibration (Richard Wood), Pumpkin Truck (Terry Dickerson), The Flamingo (Nan Carder), and Wee Willy II Up in Flames (Helen Henry).
PSA Photojournalism Division Interclub Results (Round 1):
1st Place in PJ Human Interest: Homeless Lady City Hall (Douglas Wade)
3rd Place in PJ Open: Face Splat (Bruce Cable),
HM in PJ Human Interest: It’s for Me (Tom Van Langenhoven)
The Lancaster Photography Association tied for 2nd place in Group A.
PSA Photojournalism Division Interclub (Round 2): Entries for the PSA Photojournalism Division Interclub competition were the following: Dig by Brooke Sweat (David Wilkins), Happy Trails (Sue Liberto), Making a Big Splash (Scott Shackelford), Net Play (Christine Wilkins), Time Trialist (Bruce Cable), and Two Kids and a Dog (Richard Wood).
PSA Photo Travel Division Interclub Competition Results (Round 2): Entries due by Feb 15
PSA PID Individual Creative Competition (Round 1): Congratulations Kathy Newman for receiving a second Place in Round One of the PSA PID Individual Competition, Group A for her image “Branching Out”.
PSA Membership Milestone: Sue Craft has reached her ten-year PSA Membership Milestone. She was presented her certificate at the December LPA meeting. Douglas Wade, Pat and Dale Ware received their five-year Membership Milestone in PSA Congratulations to Sue, Doug, Dale, and Pat!
PSA International Exhibitions:
DIGA (The Georgia Circuits) – Congratulations go to Scott Shackelford who received 41 Acceptances, seven (7) HMs, and one (1) Medal at the DIGA International Exhibition.
The Coachella Valley Desert Camera Club (CVDCC) International Exhibition entries will remain open until March 10, 2017.
The following Divisions and Sections are the following:
PID Color – General and Theme (Scapes)
PID Monochrome – General and Theme (Powered Transportation)
Nature – General and Wildlife
Entries are submitted through their Online Entry System.
Please read :
• the Exhibition Overview
• the Conditions of Entry
• before entering to be sure that entries conform to section definitions and exhibition requirements.
Please email infoex@cvdcc.org for any further information.
For information on the Photographic Society of America, please contact Nan Carder, APSA, MPSA, at nancarder310@msn.com