Archive for December 4th, 2008
Bylaws
sdups_bylaws_11_24_07 (pdf)Meeting Directions
Driving south on 5 FRWY turn west onto La Jolla Village Dr and stay in the middle lane. Go north (turn right) onto N Torrey Pines Rd and get into the left lane immediately. Then make a left hand turn onto La Jolla Shores Dr and come down to the bottom of the hill where Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO) will be on the right-hand side. Park out front on the street and walk down any of the concrete footpaths that will lead you to Sumner Auditorium. The auditorium has two large double doors facing the street and a bell on the left side of the building called ARGO.
Driving north on 5 FRWY, turn west on La Jolla Parkway and then make a right-hand turn onto LaJolla Shores Dr. SIO is about 1 mile north on the left-hand side. Parking is NOT allowed on SIO campus, so please find parking on the street out front. Walk down any of the concrete footpaths because they will lead you to Sumner Auditorium which is the first large building with two large double doors and a bell called ARGO.
History
SDUPS History The San Diego Underwater Photographic Society was formed in 1962 by a group of divers who wished to promote underwater photography. Recently recovered minutes we found the actual first organizational meeting took place on September 28, 1961. The first meeting of the society was called to order ...About SDUPS
SDUPS has OVER 40 years of history (est. 1961). Ron Church called the first organizational meeting of the Photographic Society on September 28th, 1961. The SDUPS meets in Sumner Auditorium of Scripps Institution of Oceanography, at 7:00pm on most fourth Thursday’s of most months. Please check the EVENTS CALENDAR for exact dates and times. and see the map for directions. Meetings open with a digital show prelude composed of images from any member who wishes to contribute to it. In 2005, the San Diego Underwater Photographic Society won 1st place in Nature’s Best Magazine competition with the images presented in New York City’s prestigious Smithsonian.
Some of the activities include:
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- Underwater Film Festival
- Monthly Digital Photo Competitions
- Monthly Meetings
- Activities & Boat Trips
Meetings are open to public and new members are always welcome.
