...to promote all aspects of the photographic arts and to educate, aid and benefit, by mutual cooperation, those interested in photography and the photographic arts in and around the Black Hills area of South Dakota.

A wise sage once said:

“The one thing I consistently find that connects all photographers is this passion we all have for this incredible art form. Photography is more that a job or a hobby - I think it is a special way we find to look at the world, and share our visions of the world with others.”