A fantastic evening last night, Pat Couder CPAGB BPE1* QPSA was our judge tonight giving her constructive comments on our entries for the Vic Cassar Cup, Pat made the whole evening light and very enjoyable, this was her first visit to our club as a judge and will be coming back to give us their…
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Polina Plotnikova 10/02/2022
Starting from a blank canvas What a wonderful presentation by Polina! Starting from a blank canvas Polina took us through her sources of inspiration for flower photography in her art background and how she then translates this into stunning home studio images. It was interesting that Polina says she endeavours to make portraits of flowers…
Victory Cup DLR 3 2021-2022
A very good Evening with Judge Kevin Bell “LRPS” he was given a hard task with the amount of good images to choose from and he gave constructive comments on the images, this was an unusual evening when he came to marking as. Kevin wanted to also have 3 Commended images along with the normal…
Invicta Cup DLR2 -2021-2022
The competition was judged by Cherry Larcombe EFIAP, ARPS DPAGB, BPE3* & there were quality images entered, Cherry’s comments were excellent and pointed out where some images could be improved, Cherry decided to have 3 Highly commended due to the quality. Winning Images:- 1st Place- Hot Breath Cold Morning by Gary Botten 2nd Place- Flowing…
5/11/2021 How To Video’s
We have now uploaded a few “How To” short video’s on to the “Member’s page” so you will need to use your “Password” , these are straight to the point none of that Blah Blah Blah where you sitting there thinking “get to the point” Trevor is hoping to add more to “How To’s”so if…
14/10/2021 – Members Evening “Memories”
This week we had a super evening of member’s memories and there was a lot of discussion covering: photography through the ages, recreating images from the past, restoring photos, digital manipulation such as colorising, photography’s part in false memories, and photography’s role in recording. All really interesting topics coming out of talking about our photos. back /Next…
07/10/2021 – Reflex Cup (Digital League R1)
A super start to this season’s competitions with the first round of the Club’s Digital League. There were 57 entries in total, and congratulations go to: 1st place – RED KITE FISHING by Jim Pocknell 2nd place – THE CROWNS by Gary Botten3rd place – BODIUM CASTLE by Mark James Highly Commended – CHRYSANTHEMUM by Elisabeth…
30/09/2021 – No Meeting this week
The Club meets on the first 3 Thursday’s of every month from September to May, with the Club’s AGM being held in June each year. back / Next / Home
23/09/2021 – Summer Challenge Top Picks
This week our very own Su Flood took us through the images she selected from the 6 summer challenges that were run over the summer break (June, July and August 2021). It was a super opportunity for members to see Su’s top picks across the challenges and learn from her critique and commentary with the aim of improving…
16/09/2021 – Long Exposure Photography with Derek Michalski
This was the Club’s first physical lecture of the season (and in a very long time), on Long Exposure Photography with Derek Michalski. Derek’s presentation provided a lot of useful tips, tricks and inspiration for members. You can find out more about Derek and the long exposure magazine he is editor of LEMAG from his…