. Portrait . y the first Get-together luncheonwill be enjoyed at the Hotel Rennert, and for Wed-nesday evening a banquet and dance at the same hotelare planned. There will be splendid talks and demonstrations byleading photographers, and a fund of new ideas andexperiences will be poured out for the benefit of themembers. Some of the subjects to be discussed arePictorial Photography, by Eugene Hutchinson ofChicago, Home Portraiture, by W. O. Breckon ofPittsburgh, and Negative Making, by Dudley Hoyt,New York. There will be a talk by Prof. EdwardLake, Department of Art and Design of the Universit
. Portrait . y the first Get-together luncheonwill be enjoyed at the Hotel Rennert, and for Wed-nesday evening a banquet and dance at the same hotelare planned. There will be splendid talks and demonstrations byleading photographers, and a fund of new ideas andexperiences will be poured out for the benefit of themembers. Some of the subjects to be discussed arePictorial Photography, by Eugene Hutchinson ofChicago, Home Portraiture, by W. O. Breckon ofPittsburgh, and Negative Making, by Dudley Hoyt,New York. There will be a talk by Prof. EdwardLake, Department of Art and Design of the Universityof IlHnois, a business talk by Pirie MacDonald, NewYork, and demonstrations of airplane photography bymembers of the U. S. Signal Corps. At twelve noon on Friday the convention will makethe trip by boat to Annapohs, with luncheon on theboat. This will afford many a good opportunity tovisit our Naval Academy where a special drill will begiven by the middies, which alone will make the tripworth while. PORTRAIT. Cyko Portrait by A. O. Titus PORTRAIT Our Cover Portrait and the Hall of Fame WHEN A. O. Titus was a child a pencil was a won-derful possession, and it is said there are not afew pencil portraits of relatives still in existencethat he drew before he learned his A B C s. Some declarethey were recognizable but Mr. Titus is now in doubtas to that. He says that about all he remembers ofschool days are the pictures he drew of the teachersand passed among the scholars, with the result thatlessons and explanations of perplexing problems passedover his head and he was in disfavor with the such a keen desire for pictures it was not sur-prising that Mr. Titus drifted into photography whenthe first opportunity offered. This was in 1899, andthe subject, he says, was the first that woke him upand gave him inspiration. He describes his entranceinto the photographic field as a jump into the gardenof the gods, and feeling such satisfaction in his venturehe determined to go a
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