Submitted by Billie Jones

Piney Woods Photographic Society October Challenge Results:

October 21, 2019 - The Piney Woods Photographic Society held their regular monthly meeting this past Saturday. The club challenge "Silhouettes and Shadows" featured photographs submitted by club members for critique and voting. There was also a workshop on "Natural Light vs Flash photography." This was in preparation for the November challenge"Portraits" .

2019 Poultry Festival Photography Show Winners

October 6, 2019 - This year's photography show was a huge success! All the entries were exceptional and the judges certainly had a tough group of photos to work with. Thanks to all the competitors and volunteers for their interest and hard work. A very special thanks to Dr. Charles R. Collard and his staff, for their support and help in converting the optical clinic to a photo gallery and the members of the Piney Woods Photographic Society for helping to set up and host the exhibit and greet all those who attended.

Children Division

Thank You Letter from Photography Show Coordinator

October 5, 2019 - Well, another year is done. This made 10 years I’ve been Photography coordinator at the ETPF at Vision Source office. I want to thank Dr Randy Collard for allowing me to overtake his office with all those photographs, 195 entries this year! A very special thanks to the members of the Piney Woods Photographic Society for helping me to set up, take down and host the exhibit by greeting everyone who came through the exhibit and answered any questions anyone had the past 4 days. I hope anyone that came through the exhibit enjoyed it.

Two Piney Woods Photographic Society Members Place at Tyler Fair

October 2, 2019 - Two members of the Piney Woods Photographic Society won ribbons at the East Texas State Fair in Tyler.

Congratulations to Mrs. Donna Holt who won a blue ribbon at the East Texas State Fair in Tyler, Texas in the category of Heritage and History with her photograph 'Precious Memories' of family member's antique rocking chair.

Piney Woods Photographic Society Announces Challenge Winners

September 24, 2019 - The Piney Woods Photographic Society (PWPS) held its regular monthly meeting this past Saturday, in Center, TX with the monthly challenge "Perspective/Framed" being photographs submitted by members for evaluation and voting. The PWPS members really show great initiative in their photographs this month. The challenge favorites are shown below. To view all the challenge photographs check out the Piney Woods Photographic Society Flick Page .

Piney Woods Photographic Society August Challenge Results

August 18, 2019 - The Piney Woods Photographic Society held their regular monthly meeting this past Saturday, August 17, 2019, in Center, TX. The monthly challenge featured members photographs on "Macro/Close-up."

There was also a workshop on "Perspective" in photography on how to shoot from different angles for a bigger impact on your photographs.

August Challenge "Macro/Close-up" Photography

PWPS Monthly Challenge is “Macro/Close up Photography“

The Piney Woods Photographic Society would like to announce that their regular monthly meeting will be taking place this Saturday, August 17, 2019, at the First United Church, 211 Porter Street, Center, TX. from 9am - 12pm. The monthly challenge is "Macro/Close up Photography" with a workshop presentation on "Perspective in Photography.”

This Macro/Close-up challenge is going to present some really unique photography submitted by club members. Anyone interested in learning more about photography, or cameras in general, is welcome to join us this Saturday.

Piney Woods Photographic Society July Challenge Winners

July 22, 2019 - The Piney Woods Photographic Society held their regular monthly meeting this past Saturday, July 20, 2019. The July Challenge featured pictures submitted by club members showing their skills with "Long Exposure" techniques.

Pineywoods Photographic Society June Challenge Results

June 18, 2019 - The Piney Woods Photographic Society held their regular monthly meeting this past Saturday, June 15th, 2019. With the June challenge being "Motion", there was a wide variety of photographs submitted by club members for critique and voting. With a challenge of 24 outstanding and creative photographs, the members had an extremely had time picking their favorites.

Piney Woods Photographic Society Meeting to Highlight "Long Exposure" Photography

June 11, 2019 - The Piney Woods Photographic Society announces their regular monthly meeting on Saturday, June 15, 2019, at the First United Methodist Church, 211 Porter St., Center, TX. from 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. The monthly challenge "Motion" will feature photographs submitted by members for critique and judging. There will also be a workshop on how to shoot "Long Exposure" photographs. If you are interested in how to photograph any upcoming July fireworks, this workshop might be of interest to you.

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