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Welcome!
Our 175 members meet in Rockville, MD on most Wednesdays from September through May. We strive to challenge members with stimulating monthly competitions, educational programs, exhibits, field trips, an annual photo essay show, and a monthly newsletter, the Lens and Eye.
We invite you to explore this site to learn more about NBCC. If you have questions, please Contact Us.
What's New
Handout from Alan Sislen's Printing Workshop
Members Only can view the handout here.
Video from Alex Kilbee's "Finding One’s Own Creative Voice"
Members Only can view the video here.
Images from the recent Art of Nature, Pets, and 2024 Up Close to Nature exhibits are now available in our Exhibit Galleries. This is a great way to enjoy the images for a second or even first time! They can be viewed with this link: Exhibits
The Recommended Photography Workshops, and Tours document has been updated
Members Only can access the document here.
Calendar
All meetings are (V)IRTUAL (only on Zoom), (I)N PERSON only, or (H)YBRID (in person and on Zoom). Links will be sent by GordieGram if needed. Events start at 7:30 unless noted otherwise.
New Procedures for Meetings
Refreshments and optional masks are the norm.
Print Competitors
Remember to send in your jpegs no later than 7:30 pm on the Sunday preceding a competition. Also, your prints need to be at the church by 7:15 on the competition night.
April 2025 Negative Space
©Ilona Linnoila Negative Space EIC - Novice
©Patricia Bochi Negative Space EIC - Novice
©Steven Frahm Negative Space Print - Advanced
©Ilona Linnoila Negative Space EIC - Novice
Upcoming Events
April 2025
Apr 23 | Program: Master Photographer - Nikhil Bahl (In Person) |
Apr 30 | Program: Photo Essay Night (In Person) |
May 2025
May 7 | Competition - Open B&W EIC (Virtual) |
May 14 | Competition - Open B&W Print (In Person) |
May 21 | Board Meeting (Virtual) |
May 28 | Program - Body of Work Critique - Sarah Salomon & Alan Sislen (In Person) |
Check out our Members Only area for access to:
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Online Member Directory
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Select Videos
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Club Member Photo Essays
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Membership Camera Usage
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Body of Work Presentations
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Program Handouts
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Membership Workshop Recommendations
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Competition Image Gallery
Learn how to set up your sign in credentials here or watch a demo.