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The Grand - aka Galveston Opera House - is again allowing Houston Photowalks the ability to photograph the interior of the theater.

ABOUT THE GRAND

The Grand is one of the few remaining theatres of its era in Texas and is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. The Grand is one of the few remaining theatres of its era in Texas and is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. As further recognition of its importance to the citizens of Texas, in 1993 the 73rd Texas Legislature proclaimed The Grand “The Official Opera House of Texas“.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND GEAR RECOMMENDATIONS AND RESTRICTIONS

We are photographing the interior of The Grand.

  • No Tripods or Monopods. You can use a Platypod. Please be very cautious in using it so as to not scratch or mar anything.
  • No flash, Lumecubes, etc.
  • Wide to Short Telephoto is suggested
  • Shoot in manual mode. Your shutter speed should be double that of the max focal length of your lens. Shoot in auto ISO.

This event is limited to 20 photographers. No guests.

This is again a real privilege and opportunity for Houston Photowalks.

ABOUT THE EVENT FEE: We will be donating much of the fee as a thank you to Galveston Opera House for their time and courtesy to allowing us to do this photowalk. The balance covers the organizer's costs, Meetup and PayPal fees.

RSVP AND PAYMENT INFO:

  • If you need to change your RSVP, please post a comment below so others know a spot has opened up.
  • Rain or shine, no refunds, no transfers.
  • See our FAQ webpage for Payment, RSVP, and other questions
  • Organizers may not see emails/texts/comments during events, so send questions early.

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