Two of our talented members have had their images accepted in the Neath & District Photographic Society UK Salon. Our newest member, Sam Nutter and Stephen Coyne have each had two acceptances for the salon. Sam’s atmospheric equine photographs, ‘Found’ and ‘As I Wait’ were accepted in the open colour section of the salon. While […]

Our portrait photographers competed for the Howard Edwards Trophy in our annual portrait competition. This time it was judged by Mike Lawrence AFIAP DPAGB Hon L&CPU. Stephen Coyne took the honours with his excellent studio portrait ‘The Angry King’. Mike told us that Stephen had applied a texture to enhance the image, which kept the […]

Paul Hill was the overall winner of our Lockdown League by achieving  132 points. Stephen Coyne was only a point behind and Ian Whiston came third with 130 points. Due to COVID forcing us to have Zoom meetings, the Lockdown League replaced our print competition.  The quality of images in the three competitions was very […]

Stephen Coyne was the overall winner of our Jim Harrison Trophy, which is our PDI Annual Competition, with his atmospheric ‘Young Monks’ photograph. Experienced and highly qualified judge Tillman Kleinhans ARPS EFIAP/g DPAGB BPE5* Hon LCPU, took his time to enjoy reviewing it. He told us how the warm colour pallet created a delicate atmosphere […]

For our third and final Lockdown League competition we were privileged to have much the sought after, and experienced Jane Lines MPAGB LRPS BPE5* as a judge. We gave her a difficult job with some top quality images on show. The Colour General section was hotly contested and Wallace Baxter won it with his classic […]

New member Sam Nutter won our second Lockdown League ‘Colour General’ section with ‘Found’. It’s beautiful and atmospheric photograph of a white horse. It was the first competition Sam has entered. Judge Roger Evans MPAGB FBPE EFIAP, thought it was an excellent portrait of the unsaddled horse and the misty background effect finished it off […]

Ian Whiston DPAGB, EFIAP/g, ABPE was the overall winner of our PDI league. He achieved 134 points, beating Stephen Coyne by one point and Paul Hill by three. All the results can be seen on the website’s results page. As normal Ian was dominate in the Nature section with his outstanding photographs predominantly taken in […]

Congratulations to Martin McGing on winning the Colour General and Nature sections of our first Lockdown League PDI League. Judge Rebecca Entwistle awarded Martin’s ‘Grasstrack Veteran’ top marks in the colour general section.  She told us the action shot  has the wow factor to separate it from the crowd. Rebecca enjoyed the movement Martin created […]

Kath and Ray Hill have been supporting St.Lukes Hospice for over eight years by photographing many of their fund raising activities. The more popular and high profile events that they’ve covered are the ‘Woof Mudder’, the ‘Bubble Rush’ and the ‘Midnight Walk’ where they stay focused into the small hours of the morning. Last Sunday’s […]

Crewe Photograph Society have ‘adopted’ member Paul Hill’s springer spaniel, Archie. Paul has taken many wonderful images of his lively pet, and they’ve done well in our competitions. They all brilliant action shots of Archie on holiday. He loves to play in the sea when he’s not eyeing food. Paul is one of our most […]