Please join us Thursday, May 21, Noon -1 p.m. in the A3-2226 multimedia conference room for a presentation on aerial photography and videography using a drone.

Recent advances in commercial quadcopter technology (aka drones) bring a new perspective to the world of photography and videography. With stable 3-axis flight controllers, active gimbals, and lightweight camera payloads, intrepid hobbyists can now experiment in this exciting new realm at relatively low financial risk.

John Coggi has been flying drones for the past year and will share his experiences in hardware, software, flying, and filming. Topics include current drone offerings, gimbals, first-person video, tracking, video post-processing, and when things go wrong.

Pizza will be provided to members on a first come first served basis. You can join at the meeting!

Please join us Tuesday, January 27, Noon -1 p.m. in the A3-2226 multimedia conference room for a presentation Kris’s recent photography class.

Meeting will be held in the A3 multimedia conference room from 12 noon to 1 PM.

Pizza will be provided to members on a first come first served basis. You can join at the meeting!

Please join us Thursday, September 25fh, 12:30-1:30 p.m. in the A3-2226 multimedia conference room for the FY2014 year end meeting. Agenda will include year end  recaps such as purchases and current inventory. Moving forward we will have elections for FY2015 officers, plans for club events and anticipated purchases once teh FY2015 budget is received.

Pizza wil be provided for members.

Lighting Demonstration & Discussion

The next meeting of the photo and video club will be Thursday, May 1, in A3-Dining Room A, from 11:30 until 12:30.

Eric Hamburg will present a basic studio lighting technique for photography and video featuring lighting equipment and backdrops recently purchased by the club for member’s use.

All are welcome. Free pizza for members on a first come first serve basis.

AEA Photo/Video Club meeting: “A New Camera for You”

The next meeting of the photo and video club will be Tuesday, March 25, in A3-2226 MMC, from 11:30 until 12:30. Pizza will be provided on a first come first serve basis.

Are you a beginner who wants better pictures than your phone can capture? Traveling to an exotic location? Wanting photos of your kids and grand-kids? Are you interested in the latest photo technology?

Mark Comon, Vice President of Paul’s Photo will discuss the benefits of today’s camera technology. And assist you in planning your next camera purchase.  Mark’s ideas will explore the latest and future technology and share with you his industry insights.

Ideal for beginning photographer, hobbyist or Pro-Sumer.  Over the last 20 years has trained over Aerospace Engineers to become “really good” photographers.

Astrophotographer Wally Pacholka will present at the AEA Astronomy Club mtg.

AEA Photo & Video Club members are invited to attend!

POSTPONED

He has titled his presentation “America the Beautiful at Night,” and will be presenting images of our national parks at night.  Attached is an example of his work, and here is a link for more: http://www.AstroPics.com.  His images have been published 25 times by National Geographic, and 15 times by TIME-LIFE.

The AEA Photo & Video Club will meet on Thursday, September 12, from 11:30 am – 12:30 pm in A3, room 2226.

Mark Comon from Paul’s Photo of Torrence will speak on hybrid video/cameras.

Prizes will be raffled off, and pizza will be served to all paid members.