Dawn Griffith
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Exposure Newsletter – Vol 4 Issue 3
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2026 Wildlife Photography Contest and Exhibit Announced
The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources has invited members of the Wasatch Camera Club (and the public at large) to showcase their photography skills in…
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Free Weather Tool For Photographers
Megan Tucker, a student and photographer at Bentley University built a new suite of web-based tools for photographers. Called LightCast Suite it is…
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Selling Sunglasses
It is somewhat ironic that the vast majority of the image being discussed in this newsletter’s “In Focus” section is actually out of…
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Saharan Blues: 8 Days and 9 Nights Deep in Algeria
In September of 2025 four camera club members — Chris Miller, Jeff Kramer, John Berneike and Jeff Clay — ventured into the deep…
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Thoughts on Travel Photography Images
The club has just announced our fifth Utah Travels exhibit at the West Valley Arts Utah Cultural Celebration Center in West Valley. Every…
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Adrift
Lost —We’ve lost our wayThe path obliterated by a thousand reasonsBuried by ten thousand excusesYielding endless choices and no decisions Desolation beckons —Yawning…
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Nat Geo Biologist-Photographer Comes to NHMU
The Natural History Museum of Utah announces that the keynote speaker of NHMU’s 2026 Lecture Series is Anand Varma, the acclaimed biologist-turned-photographer, National Geographic Explorer,…
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Exposure Newsletter – Vol 4 Issue 2
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A Short Adventure to the Peruvian Amazon
In May of 2025 Board Director Greg Smith spent 2 weeks on the Marañón and Ucayali Rivers, headwater tributaries of the Amazon, in…
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Great Salt Lake Overflight
I hadn’t been in a single-engine, fixed-wing small aircraft in over 30 years, ever since cousin “Crazy” Jimmy took me for a spin…
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Resizing Digital Images
Image resizing remains a persistent challenge for some members. Despite good intentions, a significant number of submitted images are still being resized incorrectly,…
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A Brisk Walk in the Sahara
I returned at the beginning of October from a two-week trip to Algeria that included nine days camping deep in the southern Sahara.…
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Winter in Iceland
In January of 2025 three camera club members — Greg Smith, John Berneike and Jeff Clay — joined a Winter in Iceland tour…
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Saharan Sleep
A timeless song drifting on warm airs.Motes dancing in twilight’s fading beams.Clear night settling, ancient suns dancing.The Dark … calming, cooling, caressing.Embraced we…
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Exposure Newsletter – Vol 4 Issue 1
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Clear Thoughts on Clouds
For a landscape photographer, clouds can make an image, just as the lack of them can break one. Whether high wispy cirrus, aggressively uplifting orthographic…
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1-Hour Nighttime Timelapse
My wife and I took a short, 7-day trip to Iceland two weeks ago. We were fortunate to have generally beautiful days to…
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In a Different Light Project Slideshow
Board Chair Jeff Clay has been exploring the world of digital infrared photography for over 20 years. He has a compiled a representative…
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The Gift
Tenacious it isTaking root, seeking the lightWind, rain companions Words and Image Jeff Clay
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Traveling the Creative Continuum Presentation
On August 5th, 2025, photographer and educator Steve Giardini gave a Zoom presentation on ways and approaches to pushing your creative explorations. For…
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Exposure Newsletter – Vol 3 Issue 4
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Creating a Personal Photography Project
On June 25, 2025 New Jersey photographer and instructor Arik Gorban presented a webinar on how to plan and execute a creative photographic…
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Anatomy of a Deepscape
What is a deepscape you might ask? Most of us are aware of nightscape / Milky Way landscape photography. Those are forms of…
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The 3 (+1) Travel Lens Setup
As modern digital photographers we are all, to some degree, slaves to the continual cycle of upgrading. Kept in thrall we are to…
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Forgotten Melody
How did that song go?Shuffling our feetMusic from the pianoSo warm and sweet Belting togetherChorus and verseDuet foreverFor better or worse But harmony…
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Wander, Wonder
Time and tide has but left us to beAlone to wander the land the seaGifted each and one to wonder freeWith little hazard…
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Level Up Workflows
A Level Up workshop was given on 8-April and four presenters gave detailed workflows for different aspects of photography. The Workflow documents can…
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Exposure Newsletter – Vol 3 Issue 3
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Lines, Angles, Patterns, Light & Shadow
Working with light is the easy truism of what photographers do: no photons, no image burned on sensor, plate or film. But really…