The Georgia Nature Photographers’ Association has been planning an exciting nature photography exposition to kick-off our second year. The weekend of January 29-31, 2010 will be the first Annual GNPA Nature Photo Expo and will be held at the beautiful Callaway Gardens. Both GNPA members and non-members are welcome.
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Here is a list of the events planned for you:
- Presentations by two world-renowned nature photographers – Rob Sheppard and Nancy Rotenberg.
- Opportunity to photograph butterflies, in the Callaway Gardens Butterfly Center, with Nancy Rotenberg (FULL).
- Exclusive access to photographing the Callaway Gardens “Birds of Prey”. Spaces for the shoot are assigned, on site, in the order of priority based upon the date registered for the expo.
- Have your portfolio of your nature photography reviewed by top local nature photographers.
- Enter your nature photography prints into our contest with the possibility of winning prizes.
- Submit four of your nature photography images to be a part of a digital slide show. Deadline for submissions is January 15 at 5:00 P.M. !
- GNPA logo merchandise will be available to purchase or order.
- Visit vendor and manufacturer display booths.
- Discount sensor cleaning will be available by Peachtree Camera Repair.
- "Swap and Shop" table where attendees can buy, sell, and trade their photo equipment. We will provide secure overnight storage for these items.
- Meet and enjoy the company of your fellow nature photographers in a setting devoted to your passion.
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Please contact Callaway Gardens directly, at (800) 543-7121, to make your room reservations. Let them know you will be attending the GNPA Photo Expo at the Lodge and Spa to obtain the special Expo room rate.
Directions to Callaway Gardens and the Lodge and Spa
Map of Callaway Gardens showing the Lodge and Spa (large file may download slowly)
Click on the links below to learn more about each event planned for the Expo:
Speakers
Expo Agenda
Photo Contest
Slide Show
Swap and Shop
Portfolio Review (limited to first 50 registered attendees who sign up for review)
Butterfly Center (FULL)
Room Share
Some attendees may wish to share a room with another attendee. If you would like to do this, please send an email to Gail Stewart, at gstewart0509@gmail.com .
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As more details and the agenda are finalized, we will publish the information on the web site, so check back often for updates.
We all look forward to having a terrific time at a great location with all our fellow nature photographers, terrific speakers, contests and photographic opportunities at Callaway Gardens.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER NOW!