Jgroupp

Author's details

Name: Jason Groupp
Date registered: December 3, 2012

Latest posts

  1. A little more about On The Road! — May 9, 2013
  2. WPPI “On the Road” Instagram Photo contest — April 25, 2013
  3. WPPI’s Member of the Month is Back! — April 24, 2013
  4. Free 24-hour Trial Membership with NAPP! — April 11, 2013
  5. Winners of “I Want 10!” Announced! — April 3, 2013

Most commented posts

  1. Ken Sklute joins WPPI team! — 1,060 comments
  2. 10! (WPPI Platform Contest) — 821 comments
  3. WPPI U – Las Vegas! — 735 comments
  4. The green monster lives! Simplicity rules! — 715 comments
  5. MGM Grand $129/night! — 640 comments

Author's posts listings

Jan
25

10! (WPPI Platform Contest)

by jgroupp

Do you have what it takes to be the next WPPI speaker?! We think you do! We’re looking for 6 amazing people who would love the chance to be the next superstar educator at WPPI! To enter, all you need to do is shoot a short video less than 3 minutes in length, upload and… Continue reading »

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821 comments

Jan
24

Great blog post by The Photo Life!

by jgroupp

Want to be entertained, educated, critiqued and applauded all in one sitting? Then by all means, get your work in order NOW, enter print comp NOW and save the date on your calendar to sit in on the WPPI Print Competition judging in Las Vegas the weekend of March 9 and 10. The Photo Life… Continue reading »

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463 comments

Jan
19

MGM Grand $129/night!

by jgroupp

We’ve secured an extension on MGM’s room rate!  $129 + taxes  and no resort fees, plus you get complimentary in room internet, buffet voucher per night!  If you’re like me having internet is a MUST, so that alone can be a huge savings!  Not to mention the MGM Grand has just completed a $160 million… Continue reading »

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640 comments

Jan
18

You asked, we listened!

by jgroupp

One of my key responsibilities here at WPPI will be overseeing the educational content of the conference. Given we have over 150 speakers, it’s a daunting task, and I take it very seriously. That said, I’ve been listening to the feedback from you guys, and I’m listening! Over the next few weeks I’m going to… Continue reading »

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460 comments

Jan
17

The green monster lives! Simplicity rules!

by jgroupp

Zack Arias and I have been friends for many years.  A ten minute chat with him makes me want run back to my studio, lock myself in and shoot for 3 weeks straight.  That’s the kind of inspiration he provides.  He’s one of a kind, and I love how he not only approaches his art,… Continue reading »

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715 comments

Jan
17

Top knots! Deadline Extended to 1/29/13

by jgroupp

It’s that time of year again and the deadline is fast approaching!  The Top Knots contest has always been one of my favorites over the years, and I know choosing those images is hard work!  One of my favorite parts was looking through all the images in the People’s Choice section, and voting for my… Continue reading »

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441 comments

Jan
16

Sometimes you gotta jump, just to see if you can fly!

by jgroupp

Here’s two ladies I admire more than they know.  Meet Lindsey Thorne and Karen Seifert.  Lindsey is my former studio manager, and Karen is currently manning the helm at the studio day to day.   Their job descriptions have included not just studio manager, but as my assistant/second shooter for weddings and events, as well as… Continue reading »

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505 comments

Jan
11

WPPI U – Las Vegas!

by jgroupp

WPPI 2013 in Las Vegas is just around the corner!   As I mentioned in my last blog post about choosing your classes, it’s important to do your homework!  I wanted to feature one of our favorite events, the WPPI U which runs for two days on March 8th-9th.  These two days feature an intimate setting… Continue reading »

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735 comments

Jan
04

Do your homework!

by jgroupp

It’s no secret there are LOTS of workshops, seminars and shoot outs to choose from at WPPI. This year we’re offering over 100 classes, so choosing can be overwhelming!  I know from personal experience I used to hop from one class to another, and sometimes miss out on a class I should’ve attended. Finally, I… Continue reading »

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481 comments

Dec
27

We’ll miss you Marlene.

by jgroupp

We were saddened to receive the news that one of WPPI’s legacies, Marlene Gourlay, passed away on Christmas day. While I have many years of WPPI’s under my belt, I unfortunately never had the pleasure of meeting her. Steve Sheanin posted this on his Facebook page this morning: MARLENE GOURLAY OCTOBER 10, 1941 – DECEMBER… Continue reading »

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