What we’re about
The purpose of the New Braunfels Photographic Society is to promote photography via member photography events and walks, membership meetings, and friendly competition with challenging monthly photography assignments. We share mutual interests and participate with other photographic organizations in events and educational programs. On occasion, we host a guest speaker to share their knowledge with the club.
We want to extend a warm welcome to others in the community with a similar passion for photography. Come join us for a free meeting and meet some very friendly and knowledgeable photographers. For the foreseeable future, meetings will continue to be online via Zoom in addition to in person. Here is the Zoom registration link for our monthly meetings:
In person meetings are held at:
New Braunfels Main Pubic Library
Meetings are held on the second Monday of each month from 6:00-8:00 p.m., with doors open at 5:30 p.m. Guests always welcome.
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Copyright Notice:
All material on this site or any New Braunfels Photographic Society (NBPS) web presence is copyrighted by the NBPS camera club. All rights reserved. Written material on any NBPS web presence may not be used without the club's permission. All rights to the photographs that appear on any NBPS web presence are retained by the photographer who created them. Please note NBPS may share images submitted for meetings or contests for use elsewhere (for example, social media websites) without obtaining permission from the photographer who created the image(s).
Upcoming events (4+)
See all- New Braunfels Photographic Society Monthly Club MeetingNew Braunfels Public Library, New Braunfels, TX
Due to the holiday on Nov 11th, the meeting has been moved to Nov 18th.
Meetings are held at the New Braunfels Public Library.
Each month, members in good standing receive a monthly meeting agenda containing a zoom link for our members unable to attend in person for various reasons.
The New Braunfels Photographic Society aims to promote photography via member photography events and walks, membership meetings, and friendly competition with challenging monthly photography assignments. We share mutual interests and participate in events and educational programs with other photographic organizations. Occasionally, we host guest speakers to share their knowledge with the club. We want to warmly welcome others in the community with a similar passion for photography. Join us for a meeting and meet some very friendly and knowledgeable photographers. For information about how to join the society, please visit http://newbraunfelsphotographyclub.org/. This page is intended for the members of the New Braunfels Photographic Society to share their photos and information of general interest to the members. It is not used to solicit business or promote a member's commercial activity.
Release of Liability:
By using this site, you hereby RELEASE and DISCHARGE its owners, principals, affiliates, presenters, organizer, hosts, and participants from any and all liability, claims, demands, or causes of action that you now have or may have in the future, for injuries, damages, death and/or economic loss of any kind or nature, arising in whole or in part out of the activities, advice or information contained herein. You further agree that if you or someone under your supervision uses the information on this website, you assume all risks of injury, damage, and economic loss, without limitation, and release providers from all liability.Copyright Notice:
All material on this site or any New Braunfels Photographic Society (NBPS) web presence is copyrighted by the NBPS camera club. All rights reserved. Written material on any NBPS web presence may not be used without the club's permission. All rights to the photographs that appear on any NBPS web presence are retained by the photographer who created them. Please note NBPS may share images submitted for meetings or contests for use elsewhere (for example, social media websites) without obtaining permission from the photographer who created the image(s). - Exploring Texas State University: A Photographic JourneyTexas State University, San Marcos, TX
Join us on Monday, November 25th, at 8 AM for a captivating photowalk through the picturesque campus of Texas State University in San Marcos. Led by our experienced guide, Becky Love, we'll explore the university's rich architectural heritage and scenic landscapes, providing ample opportunities to enhance your photography skills.
Meeting Point:
We'll convene at the designated parking area. For precise directions, please refer to the following link:https://maps.apple.com/?ll=29.889505,-97.938106&q=Dropped%20Pin&t=m
Possible Highlights of the Photowalk:
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Old Main: As the university's first building, constructed in 1903, Old Main stands as a testament to Victorian Gothic architecture. Its distinctive red roof and historical significance make it a compelling subject for photography.
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The Quad: This central hub of campus life is surrounded by academic buildings and features the iconic Fighting Stallions sculpture. The Quad offers dynamic compositions, especially with the morning light casting unique shadows.
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Alkek Library: Dominating the campus skyline, the Alkek Library provides panoramic views from its upper floors. The building's modern design juxtaposed with the surrounding natural beauty offers diverse photographic opportunities.
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Sewell Park: Nestled along the banks of the San Marcos River, Sewell Park is a serene spot where nature and campus life converge. The clear waters and lush greenery present perfect settings for landscape photography.
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Additional Information:
- Parking: Parking is available at the designated location. Please ensure you arrive a few minutes early to secure a spot and prepare your equipment.
- What to Bring: Your camera (DSLR, mirrorless, or smartphone), comfortable walking shoes, water, and any additional photography gear you prefer.
- Weather: Please check the weather forecast for San Marcos on November 25th and dress accordingly.
This photowalk is an excellent opportunity to practice your photography skills, learn from fellow enthusiasts, and capture the unique beauty of Texas State University's campus. We look forward to seeing you there!
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