April 2025
Synthetic Photography SIG Meeting
When: Tuesday 4/1/2025 at 6:00pm
Topic: "Wall Worthy Art" by All
Where: ONLINE using ZOOM
Contact Mike Barry for more info and invitation to join us
Club Meeting
When: Tuesday 4/8/2025 at 6:00pm
Topic: "Travel Photography Your Story of Place" by Jeff Curto
Where: ONLINE using ZOOM
Contact info@FCDCC.com for more info and invitation to join us
Meeting Slides - Member Slideshow Submissions
Coffee Meeting
When: Tuesday 4/15/2025 @9:00am
Topic: "General Photography Discussion" by All
Where: Panera Bread Co in Front Range Village
Contact info@FCDCC.com for more info
There is no need for an invitation, just join us at Panera Bread Co
Fine Art Photography SIG Meeting
When: Tuesday 4/15/2025 at 6:00pm
Topic: "Wall Worthy Fine Art" by Fine Art Photography SIG
Where: ONLINE using ZOOM
Contact Mike Barry for more info and invitation to join us
Photo 101 Meeting
When: Wednesday 4/16/2025 at 6:30pm
Topic: We cover many subjects from exposure to post-processing. Currently covering 2024-25 changes to Lightroom Classic focusing on masking techniques, generative remove and other topics as they come up.
Where: ONLINE using ZOOM
Contact George Theordore for more info and invitation to join us
Video SIG Meeting
When: Tuesday 4/22/2025 at 6:30pm-8:00pm
Topic: Attendees may share videos they have created. We will also discuss various topics about making and processing videos depending on interest from members.
Where: ONLINE using ZOOM
Contact Judy Cannon for more info and invitation to join us (or text 970-217-8610)
Macro SIG Outing
When: Saturday 4/26/2025 at 9:00am-11:00am
Topic: Orchid shoot
Where: Dream Acres Orchids, 900 N Taft Hill Rd, Fort Collins, CO 80521
Lunch: 11:30am,
Olive Garden, 3905 S College Ave, Fort Collins, CO 80525
Challenge Topics
Email your challenge topic images to Jim Limburg for the January meeting slideshow
1."Spring Flowers"
2. Best Image Taken/Processed Since the Last Meeting
Interesting Links Found by our Members
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Photographic Events
Wicked West Comic Expo
When: Saturday 4/12 - Sunday 4/13
Where: The Ranch (Larimer County Events Complex)
This is a great opportunity to photograph cosplay (people wearing superhero and other costumes) and to meet local artists and vendors.
Horsetooth Half Marathon
When: Sunday 4/13 @ 8am
Where: Fort Collins and Bellvue
FoCoMX (Fort Collins Music Experiment - music festival)
When: Friday 4/18 - Saturday 4/19
Where: Downtown Fort Collins (multiple venues)
Lyrid meteor shower
When: Monday 4/21 @8:36pm - Tuesday 4/22 @1:27pm (peak period)
Where: High in the eastern sky near Vega
Note that the first link says that the Lyrids have a very sharp peak and might only be visible for a few hours in the above time window.
https://spaceandtelescope.com/lyrid-meteor-shower-2025/ https://www.timeanddate.com/astronomy/meteor-shower/lyrids.html
Rams Aviation Club Fly-in
When: Saturday 4/26 at 8:00am-12:00pm
Where: Christman Field, 3985 Laporte Ave., Fort Collins
35-50 aircraft, including modern and vintage planes will fly in. Free and open to public.
more details
Note that spectators must register (there is a link on the web site)
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