2026
The next meeting is Tuesday, January 27th, 6:00p gather, 6:30p business, Program: Improve Your Photography
Do you have trouble getting good pictures of your smaller stones and lapidary pieces? Would you like to learn a few tricks and techniques for getting better closeup pictures? Bob Kemper has been studying how to get good macro and closeup pictures for several years and is going to share some of the things he learned during this meeting. After the presentation there will be a little time for some hands-on practice if you want. Bring your own camera or a recent model cell phone.

Meeting Location: South Conference Room at the HGMS Ed Center, 7901 Bailey Cove Road SE, Huntsville.
Did You Know?
January: Garnet-The garnet group of minerals offers gems of every hue, including deep red almandine, fiery red pyrope, orange-yellow spessartine, and rare intense-green varieties of andradite, grossular, and uvarovite. Source: 