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| Welcome |
This is the Web site of New York City Audubon's Photography Special Interest Group--an online resource for members who are interested in wildlife photography. You must be a member of New York City Audubon in order to access the advanced features of this site. It's easy to become a NYC Audubon member--just click here and fill-out the online membership form.
If you are interested in wildlife photography the PHOTOSIG is for you. We offer a variety of programs both online ...
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| Contest Department |
Atlanta Audubon's 2009 Annual Photography Contest
Check Out This Year’s Categories and Fantastic New Prizes: - First Prize—Birds in Portrait: 8 x 42 Raptor Binoculars by Eagle Optics; retail value $149.00 (sponsored by
- Eagle Optics)
- First Prize—Birds in Motion: Adobe Photoshop CS4; retail value $699.00*
- First Prize—Animals: Florida Space Coast Outdoor Adventure Package for 2; retail value over $300 (last year this prize included two complimentary registrations to the 2...
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| New Meeting Locale |
The Coffee House has graciously allowed the New York City Audubon PhotoSIG to use their facility for its monthly meetings. Thanks to Bill Ray , member of both the PhotoSIG and Coffee House, our meetings will now be held in the Coffee House located in the historic Mechanic's Building at 20 West 44th Street on the 6th floor. The Coffee House is one of the oldest private clubs in New York City and we are very grateful for their kindness. Meetings start at 6 pm sharp.
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| Tripod News |
October 28, 2007 New York Times By DIANE CARDWELL Amateur photographers and independent filmmakers looking to chronicle bird life, take snapshots in Times Square or capture the distinctive thrum of New York’s streets will not need to obtain permits or insurance under new rules being proposed by the Bloomberg administration.
The rules, to be released on Tuesday for public comment, would generally allow people using hand-held equipment, including tripods, to shoot for...
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| Shop for Audubon! |
Visit our new e-store and support the PhotoSIG when you shop. With hundreds of books for birders and photographers our Amazon e-store can help you find the perfect gift for the special someone or for yourself! You can also help support NYC Audubon when you Shop! NYC Audubon is registered on FreePledge. Now, when you shop at your favorite online stores such as Amazon, Apple, Macy's, ebay, and Netflix, a percentage of your purchases can directly benefit NYC Audubon at no extra cost to ...
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| News Feeds |
Check out the "News Feeds" section of the site for the latest photo news, digital camera reviews, and digital darkroom tips and tricks. Also take a look at our "Links" section while you're at it. If you have any links to suggest let us know.
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Please join our mailing list if you would like to be informed of upcoming events and specail offers. You can join the list and manage your account by clicking on the "Mailing List" button on the main menu.
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| January Meeting |
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Join us for our January 20th meeting at 6:00 pm at the Coffee House when Jeff Fuller, Canon's Professional Market Representative for New York City will present some of Canon's newest products and discuss how to get the most out of them. We will continue to use the Coffee House for our meetings in 2009. The Coffee House is located at 20 West 44th St. on the 6th floor. A $3.00 donation is requested. In February, Keith Ellenbogen will present some of his amazing underwater photographs and d...
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| February Meeting |
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Join us on Tuesday, February 17th as Keith Ellenbogen takes us on a spectacular underwater photographic journey to remote locations around the world, that are not easily accessible, to capture images that captivate the imagination and embrace environmental conservation. The meeting beings at 6pm and is at the Coffee House located at 20 West 44th St. Recently returning from an expedition in the Mediterranean Sea on a campaign to protect the endangered Atlantic Bluefin Tuna from ‘pur seiner&r...
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| Past Meetings Department |  At our November 2008 meeting photographer Jon Ortner presented images from his new book, "Canyon Wilderness." This and other books by PhotoSIG presenters is available at our amazon.com cyberstore .
Straddling the borders of Utah, Arizona, Colorado, and New Mexico lies a magnificent wilderness known as the Colorado Plateau. Encompassing over 130,000 square miles, it is a high, eroded tableland of rock, canyon, and desert, and within its boundaries are the greatest concentration of Nation...
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| Save the Earth Department | Cut the Catalogs If you're like me, vast numbers of catalogs start arriving in late October and early November, filling my mailbox and recycling bin to capacity. I do all of my shopping online so rarely, if ever, do I look at a catalog. Besides, catalogs are an environmental nightmare. According to catalogchoice.org , - Over eight million tons of trees are consumed each year in the production of paper catalogs.
- Nearly half of the planet’s original forest cover is gone today. Forests ...
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| Help... | If you would like to contribute to this Web site and help make it a valuable resource for New York City's nature photographers please contact us by clicking on the "Contact Us" button at the top or left side of the page. We are also looking for people who would like to present on various topics. Please contact me if you have a particular expertise and would like to share that expertise with your fellow members.
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