PSA Annual Conference, Portland, Maine: Only a couple more months before the PSA Annual Conference will begin. The dates are September 15th through September 21st 2013. There are many tours available from September 15th through September 17th. Classes and meetings begin on September 18th. There will be many winning prints displayed, and many PSA division digital images shown.  Please take a look at this website: http://www.psa-photo.org/conference/2013-psa-conference/ for more information. Anita Kratofil will be attending this year.

PSA Projected Image Division Creative Interclub Competition (Fourth Round): Results are pending.

PSA Photojournalism Division Interclub Competition (Third Round): Results are pending.

PSA Photojournalism Division Interclub Competition (Fourth Round): Results are pending.

The PSA website has a new look. Take a look at this web link: http://psa-photo.org/. There are over 1000 web pages on this web site, with many images to view.

Tina Crow entered the Hoylake International Exhibition in England. She received four acceptances. One acceptance was in the Projected Image Division, two were in the Nature Division, and one was in the Photojournalism Division.

In the July issue of the PSA Journal, it mentions Helen Henry earned her 1st Editorial Star. Nan Carder, EPSA earned her Projected Image Division 4th Star.

Helen Henry received an acceptance in the PSA Photojournalism Competition from the Best PJ Quarterly Images for 2012. Her image can be viewed at this web link. http://johnlarson.4t.com/Year_2012/Html/sect_1.htm.

If any LPA members belong to PSA, they can compete in the PSA Photojournalism Quarterly competition. There is no fee to participate.

If anyone would like information about the Photographic Society of America, please contact Nan Carder, PPSA at nancarder310@msn.com.

PSA Annual Conference, Portland, Maine: Get ready for the PSA Annual Conference which will be September 15th through September 21st 2013. There are many tours available from September 15th through September 17th. Classes and meetings begin on September 18th. There will be many winning prints displayed, and many PSA division digital images shown.  Please take a look at this website: http://www.psa-photo.org/conference/2013-psa-conference/ for more information.

PSA Projected Image Open Interclub Competition (Last Round): The final round of the PSA PID Interclub Competition results has been released. : Pam Vick (Hall of Time) won an award, and Arliss Dawson (Juvenile Night Heron Pair), Don Bennett (Give Me That Fish), and Dale Ware (Containers) won honorable mentions. The Lancaster Photography association was fourth place in this round, and was fifth place in the year end standings: Member’s images that were submitted this year belong to the following: Don Bennett, Jodi Champagne, Sue Craft, Tina Crowe, Arliss Dawson, Dwight Franke, Lee Garner, Helen Henry, Anita Kratofil, Sue Liberto, Tom Van Langenhoven, Pam Vick, Doug Wade, Dale Ware, Chris Wilkins, David Wilkins, and Ron Yagi. Winning images may be seen at this link: http://www.lpaphotography.org/mediagallery/album.php?aid=741&page=1.

Congratulations Chris and Tina!

CLUB STANDINGS
GROUP A
FEBRUARY 2013

PSA Annual Conference, Portland, Maine: The dates this year for the PSA Annual Conference are September 15th through September 21st 2013. There are many tours available from September 15th through September 17th. Classes and meetings begin on September 18th. Please take a look at this website: http://www.psa-photo.org/conference/2013-psa-conference/ for more information.

PSA Projected Image Open Interclub Competition (Last Round): The final round of the PSA PID Interclub Competition entries is the following: Arliss Dawson (Juvenile Night Heron Pair), Don Bennett (Give Me That Fish), Pam Vick (Hall of Time), Dwight Franke (Valley of Fire), Helen Henry (Bleeding Heart Vortex), and Dale Ware (Containers). Results are pending.

Here are some of the Photographic Society of America (PSA) results and activities for April.

PSA Annual Conference, Portland, Maine: If anyone is planning to attend the PSA Annual Conference in Portland Maine this year, please take a look at this website: http://www.psa-photo.org/conference/2013-psa-conference/

PSA Projected Image Open Interclub Competition (Third Round): Congratulations go to Tina Crowe (Winged Emerald) for winning an Honorable Mention in the PSA Projected Image Division Group B competition. Lancaster Photography Association had 58 points in the third round.

PSA Projected Image Division Creative Interclub competition (Second Round): There were no Awards or Honorable Mentions.

PSA Projected Image Division Creative Interclub Competition (Third Round): The LPA entries for the third round of the PSA Projected Image Division are the following: Bonnie Matthews (Mr. Clown), Sharna Lee (Melting Flower), Ron Yagi (New York, NY, Vegas Nite), Pat Ware (Darwin Post Office), Pam Vick (Hall of Time), Helen Henry (Three Puzzled Masks),  and Nan Carder (Silverback 3969).

Here are some of the Photographic Society of America (PSA) results and activities for March.

PSA Projected Image Open Interclub Competition (Third Round): The third round of the Photographic Society of America Projected Image Division (PID) entries was submitted to the PID interclub competition. Listed are the following Lancaster Photography Association (LPA) members and their images: Sue Liberto (Northern Pintail), Chris Wilkins (Two Cranes at Sunset), David Wilkins (South Georgia Salisbury Plain), Doug Wade (Sleeping Beauty), Pam Vick (Echevaria Blooms), and Tina Crowe (Winged Emerald).

PSA Projected Imaging Division Creative Interclub competition (Second Round): The second round of the PSA PID Creative Division also was submitted. Listed are the following LPA members and their entries: Bonnie Matthews (60’s Throw Back), Anita Kratofil (Atomium), Ed Dorroh (Beer Me), Pam Vick (Echeveria Blooms), Dale Ware (Gorilla Face), and Pat Ware (Tanker Truck).

PSA Photojournalism Interclub (Second Round): The LPA entries for the second round of the PSA Photojournalism Interclub were the following: Lee Garner (Action and Motion), Bruce Cable (Helicopter Water Drop), Chris Wilkins (Serghei Tvetcov), David Wilkins (Splash Dog), Tina Crowe (Falling Hard), and Nan Carder, PPSA (Veteran and Son).

Here are some of the Photographic Society of America (PSA) results and activities for February.

PSA Projected Image Open Interclub Competition (Second Round): Congratulations go to Sue Liberto for her image Here Comes Minnie for winning an Honorable Mention in the PSA Projected Image Division Group B competition. Lancaster Photography Association had 58 points in the second round. Images winning awards can be seen at this link: http://www.psa-photo.org/psa-news/competition-results/2012-2013-season/pid-ic-2012-13-round2-gallery/.

PSA Projected Imaging Division Creative Interclub competition (First Round): Congratulations Pat Ware for winning an Honorable Mention for Ford Radiator Head Lamp. The Lancaster Photography Association is listed 7th of 12  clubs entered. To see the winning images, please go to this link: http://www.psa-photo.org/psa-news/competition-results/2012-2013-season/pid-cic-round1-gallery/.

Here are some of the Photographic Society of America (PSA) results and activities for January.

PSA Projected Image Open Interclub Competition: Images entered in the January 2013 Projected Image Division are the following: Fort Pulaski (Chris Wilkins), Heavy Duty (Ron Yagi), Here Comes Minnie (Sue Liberto), Monklet (Jodi Champagne), Mono Lake at Night (David Wilkins), and Racing at Santa Anita (Helen Henry). There are no results.

PSA Nature Interclub (Second Round): Images entered in the January 2013 Nature Division are the following: Springbok (Bonnie Matthews), Barn Owl Take Off (Sue Liberto), Owl (Tina Crowe), Catch of the Day (Holly Peskin), Elephant Seal Clash (David Wilkins), King Penguin & Juvenile in Snow (Christine Wilkins). There are no results.

PSA Image Analysis Course: Sue Liberto has completed the PSA Image Analysis Course in two weeks. That must be an all-time record.