April 2016 Outing – Mill Dam at Norwood Cove

Our April outing took us to what Southwest Harbor locals call The Causeway. Geologists Duane and Ruth Braun joined us to discuss the unique geology of the area and showed us the shatter zone.… Read More
March 2016 Meeting – Earl Brechlin

Our March speaker was Earl Brechlin. Earl has been writing and taking photographs on Mount Desert Island and in Maine for more than 35 years. His photographs and articles have appeared in Newsweek, the New York Times, Downeast Magazine, Maine… Read More
March 2016 Outing – Highseas and Callender House

For our March meeting we met at Highseas, an old estate on Schooner Head designed by Fred Savage and built by Professor Brunnow in 1912. We met at the very early hour of 5:15 a.m. in hopes of shooting the… Read More
February 2016 Meeting – Colleen Miniuk-Sperry

Our February speaker was freelance photographer and writer, Colleen Miniuk-Sperry — who didn’t use to be a photographer — or a writer. Back in 1997 Colleen graduated from the University of Michigan and took her Bachelor of Business Administration and… Read More
February 2016 Outing – Criterion Theater

In February we met indoors at the historic 1932 Criterion Theatre in Bar Harbor. The theatre has been completely restored to its original art deco grandeur. We were able to photograph the theatre and got a backstage tour.… Read More
January 2016 Meeting – Steve Mullane

At our January meeting, Steve Mullane talked to us about his experience photographing whales. Steve has studied whales off the coast of Maine for much of his adult like. Graduating from the College of the Atlantic is 1981, he pursued… Read More
January 2016 Outing – Bass Harbor Head Light

In January we had the unique and special opportunity to shoot the Bass Harbor Head Light from the inside. We were able to climb up into the lighthouse a few at a time for photos of the light and the… Read More
December 2015 Meeting – Aaron Priest

Our December speaker was Aaron Priest, a Master Photographer with eighteen years of experience in professional photography. He is a pioneer in the developing field of high-resolution, high-dynamic range imagery such as spherical and gigapixel panoramas, virtual tours, and timelapse… Read More
December 2015 Outing – Downtown Ellsworth

Our December outing was in downtown Ellsworth in the late afternoon. A few brave souls photographed the historic buildings and architectural details as the sun was getting lower. Those who stayed also got some shots of the downtown lights.… Read More