Photo inside a wave

April 12 2024: Levaon Basso
Surf Photography

Levon Basso will introduce the world of surf photography, some of his experiences in the water, his approach and process to producing images, and some ideas on how to get started in the exciting world of surf photography.


Levon Basso is a surf, scenic and portrait photographer from Honolulu, Hawaii. He has been shooting for most of his life as a hobbyist, and then later as a professional photographer for the past 8 years. He shoots full time on Oahu as well as occasional travel work. He’s passionate about the ocean and waves, and loves bringing people into that action through his photo and video work.

March Minicomp: Portfolio

April’s theme is “Portfolio -- 3 pictures on a theme of your choice”. Could be any theme you like — 3 jellyfish or 3 black and white or 3 sharks or …  Please upload by Friday noon to avoid the last minute rush and help to keep the minicomp wrangler's blood pressure down!  Please name your files like this 04aYourName.jpg, 04bYourName.jpg, 04cYourName.jpg. Upload them here.

Join Zoom Meeting

Meeting starts Friday at 7pm (Pacific Time!). But I strongly urge you to arrive by around 6:45 to make sure there are no zoom difficulties.


NCUPS Background

The Northern California Underwater Photographic Society (NCUPS) is a 501c3 nonprofit organization that promotes interest in underwater photography. The club has been active since 1957, sponsoring educational events on both underwater photography and video while promoting awareness of the underwater environment and pertinent ecological issues. NCUPS serves the greater San Francisco Bay area, including Silicon Valley. FEIN 94-3278015

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