https://ppok.org/events PPOK - Professional Photographers of Oklahoma upcoming events PPOK - Professional Photographers of Oklahoma Wild Apricot - membership management software and more en Tue, 21 Jul 2026 23:46:45 GMT Tue, 21 Jul 2026 23:46:45 GMT Fri, 31 Jul 2026 23:00:00 GMT Note that this year, there will not be a formal "sit down" banquet for the awards ceremony.&nbsp; It is open and inclusive to all registered attendees for no additional cost. There will be food and drinks available as the actual reception and auctions occur, along with a fun specialized optional dress theme.&nbsp; Check out the magazine for more details!&nbsp;<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP///wAAACH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==" class="WaContentDivider WaContentDivider dividerStyle001" data-wacomponenttype="ContentDivider"><br> <img src="https://www.ppok.org/resources/Convention/2026/Schedule%20Page.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0"><img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP///wAAACH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==" class="WaContentDivider WaContentDivider dividerStyle001" data-wacomponenttype="ContentDivider"><img src="https://www.ppok.org/resources/Convention/2026/Jamie%20Cobb%20Program.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0"><img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP///wAAACH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==" class="WaContentDivider WaContentDivider dividerStyle001" data-wacomponenttype="ContentDivider"><img src="https://www.ppok.org/resources/Convention/2026/Makayla%20Jade%20Program.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0"><img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP///wAAACH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==" class="WaContentDivider WaContentDivider dividerStyle001" data-wacomponenttype="ContentDivider"> <div><img src="https://www.ppok.org/resources/Convention/2026/Jessica%20Vallia%20Program%20Pg1.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0"><img src="https://www.ppok.org/resources/Convention/2026/Jessica%20Vallia%20Program%20Pg2.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0"></div><img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP///wAAACH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw==" class="WaContentDivider WaContentDivider dividerStyle001" data-wacomponenttype="ContentDivider" style="width: 567px;"> <div><img src="https://www.ppok.org/resources/Convention/2026/Location%20Page.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0"></div> https://www.ppok.org/event-6636121 https://www.ppok.org/event-6636121 Sat, 12 Sep 2026 20:00:00 GMT <p><strong><font style="font-size: 24px;" face="Times New Roman, serif">Golden Hour to Galaxy: Gloss Mountain Photography &nbsp;Workshop.</font></strong></p> <p><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><strong><em>Online Registration Opens On August 1st</em></strong></font></p> <p><font face="Times New Roman, serif">Capture the rugged beauty of Oklahoma’s "Gloss Mountains" in this immersive, dual-concept photography workshop with Professional Photographers of Oklahoma on September 12^th, 2026</font></p> <p><font face="Times New Roman, serif">We’ll transition from the high energy of sunset portraiture to the serene, expansive beauty of the Milky Way. In this workshop we will practice our lighting and low light camera skills with 2 amazing professional photographers, collaborate with fellow photographers and have an amazing fall adventure.</font></p> <p><strong><font face="Times New Roman, serif">The Itinerary</font></strong></p> <ul> <li><strong><font face="Times New Roman, serif">3:00 PM – Fuel &amp; Fellowship (Bricktown Brewery, Enid)</font></strong> <font face="Times New Roman, serif">We’ll kick things off at Bricktown Brewery in Enid. This is our "pre-game" session to meet the team, have fun and network, and go over the plan for the evening while enjoying dinner.</font></li> <li><strong><font face="Times New Roman, serif">4:30 PM – The Convoy</font></strong> <font face="Times New Roman, serif">We head out toward Gloss Mountain State Park, timed to arrive as the light begins to soften. You may also meet us at the entrance to the park if you choose not to meet up in Enid for dinner.</font></li> <li><strong><font face="Times New Roman, serif">5:15ish Portraits &amp; Off-Camera Flash (OCF)</font></strong> <font face="Times New Roman, serif">Once on-site, we’ll work with Dawn Muncy for a mini lesson in off camera flash using a model against the backdrop of the iconic mesas.</font></li> <li><strong><font face="Times New Roman, serif">Twilight –</font></strong> <font face="Times New Roman, serif">As the sun dips below the horizon, we’ll pivot our focus. Elise Breeding will go over the basics of night sky photography and starting point settings.</font></li> <li><strong><font face="Times New Roman, serif">Nightfall – Astro Photography</font></strong> <font face="Times New Roman, serif">With its minimal light pollution, Gloss Mountain is one of the best spots in the region for stargazing. We’ll capture the Milky Way, practicing long exposures on the unique gypsum formations.</font></li> </ul> <p>$49 Registration Fee</p> <p>Free for 2026 PPOK Members</p> <p>Register at ppok.org</p> <p>September 12^th Gloss Mountain State Park</p> <p><br></p> https://www.ppok.org/event-6528277 https://www.ppok.org/event-6528277 Sun, 24 Jan 2027 15:00:00 GMT <p align="center"><strong><font style="font-size: 15px;">TBA</font></strong></p> https://www.ppok.org/event-6636252 https://www.ppok.org/event-6636252