The Photographers of Dripping Springs (PODS) is definitely the place to be to get ready for your summer vacation! PODS Vice President Doug Gephardt will be presenting at this week’s meeting. The topic is “Travel Photography-tips and sampler”.He’ll be offering lots of tips to help you capture wonderful memories from your summer travels.
Come on out to our meeting this Thursday, May 25th at 6:30pm. We meet at the Holy Spirit Episcopal Church (Parish Hall) located at 301 Hays Country Acres Rd in Dripping Springs. Meetings are free and open to the public.

The PODS April Meeting will be held on Thursday April 27th at 6:30pm – Holy Spirit Episcopal Church in Dripping Springs. Our guest speaker will be Jeff Parker and the topic is Wildlife and Nature Photography. Wildlife & nature photographer, Jeff Parker, was captivated by nature’s big screen long before he developed a passion for capturing it with the camera.
He thoroughly enjoys helping other nature-lovers improve their photography techniques and also showing them great places to do so. How much luckier could he be? — Jeff gets to talk photography with others who love the natural world!
Jeff’s photographs have appeared in many publications and websites including: Audubon Magazine, NANPA’s Expressions, American Profile, American Airlines’ Celebrated Living, American Profile Magazine, Texas Journey Magazine,Texas Parks and Wildlife Magazine,Texas Wildlife Magazine, and Cenizo.
For more information about Jeff Parker check out his website at: http://exploreinfocus.com/

The PODS March meeting will be held on Thursday, March 23rd at 6:30pm. Meeting is located at the Holy Spirit Episcopal Church (Parish Hall) – 301 Hays Country Acres Rd in Dripping Springs. Our guest speakers this month will be PODS members Warren Capps and Tom Hausler. They will be regaling us with their recent escapades in Iceland after one of the biggest snowstorms in that country’s history. They will fill us in on the challenges of shooting photos in arctic conditions.

The PODS February meeting will be on Thursday, February 23rd at 6:30pm. Our meetings are held at the Holy Spirit Episcopal Church (Parish Hall) at 301 Hays Country Acres Rd right off of Highway 290. Our guest speaker for February is Don Couch. He will be speaking on Underwater Photography/ Xibalba-The Mayan Underworld. It promises to be a very exciting presentation! To check out Don’s work, please visit his website DON COUCH PHOTOGRAPHY at:
http://www.dcphotos.com/

PODS in conjunction with the A Smith Gallery will be hosting a reception for the PODS Print Show in Johnson City. It will be held on Saturday, February 04th at 4:30pm – East Main Grill in Johnson City. The print show is exhibiting 27 images from 12 of our photographers.