American Photography Contest

There are a ton of photo contests out there, but this one is hosted in part by Photobucket, which I do like as a company. I had to search a bit to find the rules--there is an entry fee of $20 and the photos have to be taken 2019 or afterwards. If you aren't sure...

How to turn your camera into a webcam

Ok, so I don't think this is really crucial information, but it is fun information. It is possible, if you have a dslr or a mirrorless camera, to turn your camera into a webcam for zoom. Why on earth would you do this? Control of depth of field, less distortion of facial features, and maybe...just...

Bearing Witness, Black History

Bearing Witness: Manifesting Black History from Photographic Archives. Curated by CRC Photography Professor Kathryn Mayo Ongoing Exhibit(runs through March 12, 2021)Bearing Witness: Manifesting Black History from Photographic Archives is curated by Kathryn Mayo, Professor of Photography at Cosumnes River College in Sacramento, who teaches antique photographic processes and the history of photography. Mayo has been mining photographic...

Prize for mask design

CALLING ALL DESIGNERS! Design an inspirational mask for 2021.Support design students and safety protocols! Your design can be an image, graphic or call out that inspires others and communicates a message. Take your vision and let your creativity run wild! Using the form below, submit your design under one of the following categories: Students or Pros...

Noooooooo

Oh man, I can't believe how many photo places are going belly up. First I hear that Fuji is shutting down production of one type of color film, and in the same week I hear Costco is closing down all their photo labs in the stores. We are writing to inform you about the upcoming...

Viewpoint Art Auction

Viewpoint Gallery does a lot for the art community in Sacramento.  Every year they have an art auction to raise funds to stay open, and to give us the great programs like the free artist lecture series...  I suggest going to the link and seeing what's available to purchase.  Yes, some of it is expensive,...