Creative Flower Photography By Sharon Prislipsky Flowers are an endless source of subjects for artistic photography. You can grow your own, subjects or purchase them from florists, the local farmers market, or even your favorite supermarket. So year-round, whatever the weather you can still capture beautiful images. This presentation will cover gear, lighting, composition & [...]

Bear Creek, September 14 - 16 The festival will take place off US Highway 65, a few miles south of the Buffalo National River, along Bear Creek, on part of 1200 acres owned by Bear Creek Log Cabins.  The turn-off is on an unpaved one-lane county road, “International Drive,” and will be well-marked with feather [...]

Raised in Louisiana, graduated with a BFA in photography from Louisiana Tech in 1986. Went to work for the Arkansas Democrat in 1988. Left for the printing industry in 1996 and retired in 2021. For the past three years, David has been documenting the demolition and construction of the I-30 bridges over the Arkansas River in [...]

Brennen uses photography as a means to document her love for the outdoors – from hiking the Arkansas Ozarks, to traveling across our diverse country. She also uses photography as a tool to teach others in photo workshops based on different techniques.  Her goal is to create images that will inspire people to become more [...]

Linda Henderson is another long-time AOPC Member that will be speaking in February. Linda will share her insights on preparing for the solar eclipse in 2024. This will be a once-in-a-lifetime event due to the center of the eclipse going over the state of Arkansas. It will provide everyone with excellent chances to get photographs [...]

Alex's passion for photography has spanned well over two decades now. His photographic interests are broad, ranging from travel, adventure, and nature to architecture, abstract, and portraiture. With 18 years of professional teaching experience across a broad range of age demographics, he brings an approachable methodology to his presentations. Alex serves as President of the [...]

The Little Rock Photo Expo offers a remarkable experience packed with presentations, hands-on demonstrations, workshops, photowalks, and a massive trade show featuring all the major photographic companies.  

We will reconvene in August. Stay cool!  

Abstract: While there are plenty of quick "filters" to change photos into a generic painted appearance, there are times when a more artistic transformation is necessary. The presentation will use practical and applicable techniques to transform a photograph into a digitally painted art piece. The live Photoshop demo will show you how to paint backgrounds, [...]

I'm Deepak Pati working as an IT consultant in Little Rock, Arkansas since 2017. Photography has been a lifelong passion, intensified by my wife's shared interest. I'm Self-taught through online resources. I enjoy various photography styles and constantly hone my skills by learning new techniques. I will be presenting a diverse selection of images encompassing [...]

DUE TO WEATHER, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED TO OCTOBER 3RD - OCTOBER 5TH. On September 26th-28th the Arkansas Dark-Sky Festival will be three days alongside picturesque Bear Cree, just south of the Buffalo River. There will be presentations during the day and many opportunities to enjoy the sky as our ancestors knew it under [...]

Cam is a published aviation photographer from Sherwood with aviation interests ranging from low and slow STOL to military fighter planes. Currently he's a student pilot and owns a 78 year old 90hp Aeronca Champ. We will be coordinating with the North Little Rock EAA club for the AOPC photography outing on October 26. Stay tuned [...]

Bedford Camera & Video presents PhotoCon XI Oct 31 - Nov 2 2024 in Oklahoma City PhotoCon is a three-day interactive complete immersion into all things photography. Photographers, Models, Food Trucks, Manufacturer Reps, Trade Show, Hands-On Workshops, Formal Classes, Photo Booths, Door Prizes, Photo Critiques, Contests and so much more! Speakers include Canon Explorer of [...]

The National Park Photography Club is pleased that AOPC group will be joining us for a special Zoom presentation on Architectural Photography in November.  Please find attached a headshot and some bio information on our presenter. The program date is: Thursday, November 14, 2024 Time: 6:30 PM Participation is open to all AOPC members. In [...]

6pm setup - 6:30pm "supper time" Join us for our "Friendsgiving" potluck with the AOPC! Let's come together to celebrate our love for photography and good company. Bring your favorite dish to share, and enjoy an evening of delicious food, great conversation, and photo sharing during our open projector. Don't miss this chance to connect [...]

First Meeting of the Year! Meeting begins at 6:30pm Join us for our first meeting of the year! We'll be hosting an "open projector" where members can show off their photography for the group to enjoy and discuss. We'll also be holding out annual officer elections and discussing plans for the rest of the year. If you [...]

Join us to photograph the beautiful migrating swans while they winter in Arkansas. This Saturday a “leaderless group” of us are going to photograph the Trumpeter Swans and you’re welcome to join us. This is an excellent photo opportunity for wildlife in AR as the swans only migrate here a few months out of the [...]

Note: This month's meeting is online only! A Zoom link will be provided to members closer to time. "The Properly Equipped Macro Photographer" w/ Mike Moats Being a properly equipped macro photographer is not just about the equipment, but also equipping yourself with the how-to knowledge of macro photography. Mike will cover the most important [...]

Date: March, 8th 2025 Time: 6:15 AM Location: Wye Community Church, 22300 AR-113, Bigelow, AR 72016 Parking: Parking is limited, but during the festival season parking to the side of the road is allowed. (Note: As we are doing it early morning, we should have plenty of spots to park) Description: To photograph Daffodils and [...]

John Reed has been an avid photographer, astrophotographer for about 40 years.  Going from film to digital to dedicated astrophotography medium along the way.  He is an engineer by trade but finds every free moment to photograph nature both by day and by night.  He will present a talk on using conventional camera (Cannon R7) [...]