Vermont Center for Photography

Friday, March 14, 2008

Vermont Center for Photography FREE Workshop

Ultra- Large Format Camera Workshop
Date/Time: Wednesday, March 19th 7-8:30 PM
Location: Vermont Center for Photography Gallery
49 Flat Street, Brattleboro, VT
Instructor: Richard Ritter

Camera maker Richard Ritter is offering this special workshop on the use of his ultra-large format Camera. The camera is a 7” x 17” panoramic camera, which is currently being raffled off at VCP. For more information about the raffle, visit the VCP website.
In the recent editions of View Camera Magazine, Steve Simmons writes a series of articles featuring the camera and the 7 x 17 project. Learn about this project and the use of this beautifully hand-crafted camera in a fun and informative workshop.

For registration, call the VCP Gallery at 802-251-6051 or, email: info@vcphoto.org http://www.vcphoto.org

SUPPORT REGIONAL PHOTOGRAPHY GALLERY BY BUYING RAFFLE TICKET
The Vermont Center for Photography is raffling off a Ultra Large Format 7 by 17 inch camera worth $3400 at its Tenth Anniversary Party during Gallery Walk on Friday, April 4 in Brattleboro, Vermont. Tickets are $50 each with only 300 being sold. This uniquely designed camera is made of mahogany and carbon fiber for lightness and portability. The back standard can be moved to either vertical or horizontal position. The film size is 7 x 17 inches. Lens, lens board, and film holder are not included. The very special camera is designed and built by Richard T. Ritter of Townshend, Vermont. Ritter is an expert on large formant camera modification, repair, and restoration. Ritter has donated the camera to the Vermont Center for Photography so all proceeds from the raffle benefit VCP.

To see the camera please visit the Vermont Center for Photography at 49 Flat Street in Brattleboro, VT (At the bottom of the steps to Elliot Street in the parking garage). Or for more information and to get a raffle ticket contact the gallery at 802-251-6051 or email at info@vcphoto.org. Gallery hours are Thursday, Friday from 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Saturday and Sunday from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 pm
http://www.vcphoto.org

Posted by Jess on 03/14 at 04:41 PM

How to get to us

We are located just off of Flat Street in downtown Brattleboro, Vermont. We have a great location with easy parking in the town garage next door. For more specifics check out our Google Map.

Our Facilities

In addition to our gallery spaces the Vermont Center for Photography boasts a fully equipped traditional black and white darkroom, one of only three publicly accessible darkrooms in the state.
We are currently in the planning stages for our on-site digital imaging facilities.
For information regarding darkroom and facilities rental, please contact our .

Our Hours

Our regular hours are as follows:

Friday: 2:00pm - 7:00pm
Saturday: 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Sunday: 12:00pm - 5:00pm