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Recorded Lectures

    These recorded lectures include slide tray(s) and audiotape (it will be noted if on CD or DVD instead).
    
The lectures are mostly instructional and are good programs for clubs to present.*
    
To reserve one, please see contact information below.

Backyard Wings  by Audrey A. Weigold, APSA, HonNEC and Olive M. Weingart, APSA, HonNEC.  This side by side presentation teaches you how to attract, identify, and photograph birds in your own backyard.  For those who live in areas where they cannot have bird feeders, alternative places to photograph bird activity will be discussed.
160 slides, 45 minutes

Do You See What I See  by Everett S. Wilson, FPSA, HonNEC.  One of the principal ingredients to good photography is the ability to see what is before us.  To some this ability seems to come naturally, but most of us need to learn it.  This lecture will help us develop this ability.
201 slides,
52 minutes

Easy Close-up Photography  by Paul Peterson, MNEC.  This program will show you how to create beautiful close-up (macro) images, mainly indoors, using a minimum of equipment and diffused sunlight as a light source. The program will show the set-up and will cover selection of material to photograph and composition.
180 slides, 45 minutes

Five Star Final  by Joseph A. DiChello, Jr., FPSA, HonNEC.  The slides in this set have all won acceptance in Color Slide Division International Exhibitions recognized by of the Photographic Society of America and have helped Mr. DiChello earn a five star rating from PSA.  The narration is done by Joseph DiChello.
112 slides,
49 minutes

The Four Points of a Quality Photograph  by Jacob Mosser III, FPSA, HonNEC.  This is a well-researched illustrated lecture that all persons who would like to progress beyond the “snapshooter” stage should see at least once.  The lecture is presented in two parts.
Part I:  172 slides, 31
minutes
Part II: 245 slides, 42 minutes

Greater Lynn International Exhibition, 2008.  This program is made from images accepted in the 2008 Greater Lynn Dual Projection International Exhibition arranged in sequences and set to music by show producers Barbara Rozavsky, MNEC and Dan Charbonnet, FPSA, MNEC.  New for the 2009-2010 season.
1250 images, 90 minutes on CD, broken into two parts, each about 45 minutes long with an adjustable intermission between parts.

Greater Lynn International Exhibition, 2009.  This program is made from images accepted in the 2009 Greater Lynn Dual Projection International Exhibition arranged in sequences and set to music by show producers Barbara Rozavsky, MNEC and Dan Charbonnet, FPSA, MNEC.  New for the 2009-2010 season.
1300 images, 90 minutes on CD, broken into two parts, each about 45 minutes long with an adjustable intermission between parts.

Interpretive Flower Photography  by Audrey A. Weigold, APSA, HonNEC and Olive M. Weingart, APSA, HonNEC.  This teaching program shows us how to create impressionistic images of flowers using techniques of soft focus and painting with light and color.  The program closes with a short selection of images set to music and poetry. Note: This program requires two projectors.
158 slides,
45 minutes 

Judging As I See It  by Everett S. Wilson, FPSA, HonNEC.  This is a comprehensive lecture on evaluating and judging slides.  The program is in two parts.  The first is an illustrated lecture.  The second is a judging workshop with audience participation.
174 slides.  Part I is 45 minutes.
Part II is about 30 minutes depending on participation.

The Language of Light  by Eastman Kodak Company.  Various ways to use light in taking your photographs are discussed.   An accompanying booklet explains each slide.
80 slides, 20 minutes

Lenses  by Jacob Mosser III, APSA, HonNEC.  This is a very comprehensive lecture on lenses and accessories.  It is of value to both novice and advanced photographers.  There is a short sequence of demonstration slides, with music, at the beginning and end.
310 slides, 44 minutes

Lifescan  by David Hughes, MNEC.  This program, done by one of New England’s most creative photographers, contains nine short sequences of images set to music.
DVD, 50 minutes

Massachusetts Camera Naturalists 50th Anniversary Exhibition.  This program is made from nature images taken by members of the Massachusetts Camera Naturalists (CAMNATS) and set to music in recognition of their 50th Anniversary as a club.  New for the 2009-2010 season.
550 images on CD, 45 minutes

My Favorite Pictorial Slide  by Everett Wilson, FPSA, HonNEC.  The slides in this set were all made by New England photographers who have earned ratings of three stars or better in Color Slide Division International Exhibitions.  Also included are remarks on the making of the slides with narration by Everett Wilson.
58 slides,
42 minutes

NECCC Digital Circuit 2007-2008  This program includes images from camera clubs which participated in the NECCC Digital Circuit.  The images are reviewed by commentators who will discuss the merits of each photograph.  Circuit A  Commentator John Fuller, FPSA, MNEC, AFIAP.  Circuit B Commentator Dan Charbonnet, FPSA, MNEC.  Circuit C Commentator Rick Cloran, MNEC.
All three circuits are on one CD.  A club may show one, two, or all three circuits. 
Each circuit is approximately 35 minutes.

New England Nature  by Jacob Mosser III, FPSA, HonNEC.  This program shows us how to capture the beauty of nature in the region of the country in which we live.  Techniques, locations, and subject matter are thoroughly discussed.
238 slides, 43 minutes

PSA International Exhibition, 2006 – Nature Division Digital.  This program is made from images accepted in the Nature Division Digital Sections of the 2006 PSA International Exhibition arranged in sequences to music New for the 2009-2010  season.
365 images on CD, 30 minutes
 

PSA International Exhibition, 2007 – Nature Division Digital.  This program is made from images accepted in the Nature Division Digital Sections of the 2007 PSA International Exhibition arranged in sequences to music.  New for the 2009-2010  season.
660 images on CD, 42 minutes
 

PSA International Exhibition, 2008 – Nature Division Dual Projection.  This program is made from images accepted in the Nature Division Dual Projection Sections of the 2008 PSA International Exhibition arranged in sequences to music New  for the 2009-2010 season.
910 images on CD, 90 minutes, broken into two parts, each about 45 minutes long with an adjustable intermission between parts.

Pictorial Composition  by Everett S. Wilson, FPSA, HonNEC.  The basic rules of composition have been developed by artists over the years.  They serve as guidelines as to how to place the various elements of an image for the most pleasing results.  Mr. Wilson shows us how to apply these rules to photography.
122 slides, 41 min
utes

Portraiture  by Paul Deegan, MNEC.  This lecture is a very good teaching program which is recommended especially for clubs whose members are interested in improving their people pictures.
118 slides,
56 minutes

Some Pointers About Flower Photography  by Norman Freeman, FPSA.  This is a how-to program whose purpose is to identify some of the basic requisites of an appealing and effective flower photograph.
109 slides,
41 minutes

TOPS in Connecticut  produced biennially by the CT Association of Photographers (CAP).  This is a series of slide programs that were the result of a statewide contest open to all CT photographers.  The best entries were chosen and put to music and narration with statements as to what made each a good slide.  Years available: 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002 (Please specify).
Each program is approximately 70 slides, 40 minutes.

Zoo Photography  by Harold Sisken, MNEC.  This program discusses techniques for creating natural looking photographs of wild animals in a zoo setting.  Topics covered include lenses, the use of flash, how to shoot through bars and glass, and how to get the best composition.
135 slides, 45 minutes


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There is a $5.00 fee for NECCC member clubs.  The fee for non-member clubs is $15.00 to cover postage and handling.  If the lecture is lost or destroyed, the Club is responsible for the replacement costs of making new dupes and tape.  The Club using the lecture is expected to return it to the Director promptly after the date the Club requested, and repackaged to prevent damage during shipping. 
DVDs and CDs are suitable for use on PC only.  CDs and DVDs are formatted for 1024 x 768 projector resolution.

Daniel Charbonnet, FPSA, MNEC
91 Mayfair Dr.
Westwood, MA 02090
781-326-9344
ddrc3@msn.com