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News and Updates
2021 Programme.
Our 2021 programme has now been released.
It can be viewed at our 2021 programme page.
Club meetings in the crypt are cancelled until further notice. We are now running a full programme for members on line.
**These are private meetings, and members should have recieved logon details.**
Change of Programme
- Friday 4th June - Guest Speaker Roger Hance - "New Images 2020 - Why I Switched"
- 11th June - Hand in for "Show your pictures"
- 25th June. Introduction to PhotoEntry followed by Part 1 of the Quizz.
- 2nd July - "Show us your pictiures"
- 16th July. PhotoEntry foloow-up and Part 2 of the Quizz.
- 6th September - David Garthwaite, a "Fine Art" photographer. Note, this is an extra Zoom meeting on a MONDAY night.
Gerald Davies again scored two tewnties, this time sharing the honours with Janet Francis. Harry Gardiner gave us an excellent night with his judging with sixteen images gaining 18 points or over. You can see all 16 here.
Gerald Davies scored two tewnties while Paul Arnold and Kay Mills joined him on the top tier. Thank you Brian for organising it again. As usual, the winners and all the top scorers can be found here.
Gerald Davies and Janet Francis shared top honours in this month's print competition. Brian Coleman critiqued and scored our images and gave useful advice to all participants. Thank you Brian. As usual, the winners and all the top scorers can be found here.
Tutorials shown on March 26th.
The tutorials shown by Mike Clatworthy on High and Low key, and Kevin Walters onCreating Collages in Photoshop and Lightroom can be found here.
New Tutotrial using Word's Picture Format
Club member Sarah Drew has provided us with tutorials featuring Word' Picture Format. These are well woth looking at for fresh ideas.
Dennis Russ and Sarah Drew both scored twenty points in this months print competition, with the judge, Andy Leslie declaring Dennis as the overall winner. As usual, the winners and all the top scorers can be found here.
Gerald Davies again was the winner of the first round of this year's PDI Competition. The "Open" Competition was well judged by Ralf Snook. As usual, the winner and all the top scorers can be found here.
February 2021 Print Competition
Gerald Davies got off to a flying start in this years compettition with his image "Crybin". The competition on an Open theme was judged via Zoom by Susan Ashford, her first judging for our club. By the members response, it hopefully won't be her last. As usual, the winner and all the top scorers can be found here.
Change of Programme
On the 12th February we will now have the Pantomime, presentation of Awards for 2020 and Gerald Davies will show his "2020 in Photographs"
On the 26th February, Gary Shinner's talk will be "Northern Lights (Did we see them?"
Gerald's talk on Friday Evening
Here's a list of photographers and links I promised in my talk. Have a look at them and enjoy, but look for other photographers work that inspire you.
Photographer – Lindsay Adler
Website - https://www.lindsayadlerphotography.com/index
Photographer – Adam Gibbs
You Tube - https://www.youtube.com/user/AGibbsPhotography
Website - http://www.adamgibbs.com/
Photographer – Bruce Percy
Website - https://www.brucepercy.co.uk/
Photographer – Fan Ho
Website - https://fanho-forgetmenot.com/
Photographer – Adrian Villa (AOWS)
Youtube Channel – https://www.youtube.com/c/aowsphotos/featured
Website - aows.co
List of Photographers to look up on the internet
Michael Kenna
Sue Bryce
Ansel Adams
Dorothea Lang
Robert Capa
David Bailey
Martin Parr
Don McCullin
Steve McCurry
Links to YouTube
13 Creative Exercises
https://youtu.be/82bt_1_HMOA
The Power of Imagination - "The Bedroom"
https://youtu.be/UFRm6nm3bRM