Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 6:30 pmUp Next
The meeting will be held in our regular meeting place -
Roane State Community College
701 Briarcliff Ave, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
Coffey/McNally Bldg, Room A-111.
Trials and Tribulations of Capturing the 8 Second Ride; Rodeo Photography
James Enos / Rodeo Photographer
Core points of the presentation:
>The in’s and out’s of professional or hobby rodeo photography;
>the rules of the arena,
>the do’s and don’ts of photographing outside and inside the rails,
>the politics you may experience and credentialing requirements necessary to photograph rodeos and sell your images.
>Equipment, locations and viewpoints to consider and obtain the best images both inside and outside the arena.
>Safety and liability issues for in-arena rodeo photography.
>Terminology, events and typical timelines of rodeos.
>Tips on working in bad weather and with extremely low-light and fast-action photography.
Copyright James Enos
Our Next Workshop
Using the Camera on Your Cell Phone
June 13, 2026
See the calendar on the Coming Events
page or go directly to the Workshop page.
See the 77th Annual Salon award winners
About the Club
We are a group of enthusiastic photographers of all ages and levels of experience
Club meetings are held the 2nd Tuesday of every month on the Oak Ridge Campus of Roane State Community College
Bi-Monthly Photo Competitions
Club members may upload up to three photos for the chosen theme. Entries will be judged and discussed during the club meeting. The top photos will be selected for mention in our SmugMug gallery.
Photo upload links can be found in our monthly newsletter.
Facebook Cover Photo Competitions
Members of our Facebook community are encouraged to enter the monthly cover photo competition by uploading one photo with the chosen theme's #hashtag.
The theme is chosen by the previous month's winner.
Annual Salon Held Each Fall
Photographers may submit multiple printed photos into the annually-selected categories.
Our Salon is open to all.