White House News Photographers Association, Washington, DC 
WHNPA General Membership Meeting: April 29, 6:00 pm
The next WHNPA General Membership Meeting will take place on Wednesday April 29th 2009 at 6:00 pm in the Zenger Room at the National Press Club, 529 14th St. N.W. Washington DC. Come early and have drinks with fellow WHNPA members.
This is one General Membership meeting you do not want to miss!
**** WHNPA EXECUTIVE BOARD ELECTIONS ****
The slate for the election of officers is set.
The following members are running and we will vote at the meeting.
John Harrington, President
Paul Morse, Vice President
Jon Elswick, Treasurer
Ron Sachs, Secretary
Still Representative, Allison Shelly
Television Representative, Fletcher Johnson.
We know that there is a press conference scheduled, BUT… if you are not required to work, please make every effort to attend. Lots of work and volunteer time has been put into educational programming for our members.
The program also will feature new technology demonstrations from WHNPA Sponsor Tiffen, Apple, and Lowel Light.
Peter Abraham, a Steadicam® Operator for 21 years, who has worked for The Tiffen Company as Steadicam Workshops coordinator and instructor, salesman and contributor to Steadicam design. Peter will be demonstrating the latest rigs from Steadicam that work with today’s compact HD cameras or latest generation DSLR cameras offering HD video as well.
Orlando Luna, Senior Systems Engineer from Apple will present Tiffen Dfx Software on the Macintosh Platform with Apple Aperture and Final Cut Pro as part of your convergent workflow process. Orlando is a photographer, filmmaker, and educator, whose photography credits include the New York Times, Nike, Newsweek, and MTV. He previously directed Luna Studio, a multimedia organization established in 1987 in Miami, Fla.
Eric Druker has been in the Motion Picture/Television/Image Creation industry for over 23 years and has been Manager of Eastern Sales at Lowel-Light Mfg. Inc. since 1996. He will be demonstrating the latest innovations in lighting including the new Lowel Blender that mixes Daylight and Tungsten LED’s to perfectly match the lighting of your location
