Every year, the 15 photographic federations of camera clubs send in the best prints from their member clubs to be considered for the PAGB (the national body) Exhibition. It is an honour to have a print or projection sent in, let alone selected by the PAGB. We have just learned that the print above, A […]
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Jim Harrison Trophy (PDI Annual) 26 March 2015
We always look forward to Jane Lines judging for us. Her knowledge of national and international standards is second-to-none and she is a very successful club photographer herself (having just gained the highest PAGB Award, the MPAGB) and yet she is very kind to us, looking sympathetically at our work and usually making a good […]
North Cheshire Challenges 2015
North Cheshire PS always pull out all the stops to keep these competitions one of the premier club events of the region, so we all shared their disappointment when building work at the Civic Centre in Poynton meant interrupted access to the room and no heating. However, we never felt cold (it was positively tropical compared […]
The Annual Print Competition 2015
Members can enter 3 Colour and 3 Monochrome prints from the season’s League entries into our Print Annual, so it represents the best of the year’s prints. This year Dr Brian Law ARPS CPAGB was the judge and he had a great entry to choose from. The RESULTS are HERE. Here are the winners of […]
Meeting 5 March : Inter-Club Competition Crewe PS ...
A very enjoyable evening with Tremaine and our friends from Sandbach PS. Sandbach had a lead after the PDIs but Crewe came back more strongly with the prints to take the overall win 529 to 522. There was much good work on view, which is one of the pleasures of these events – to see […]
The work of Caroline Small at the Green Man Galler...
We left Buxton Museum to explore a new gallery just next door and it turned out to be quite a cornucopia of local artists work. Three etchings of birch trees caught my eye first and then a photograph, which turned out to be one of a number by Caroline Small. As we wandered round […]
Monthly Theme Challenge – March 2015
Theme for March 2015 If you like a challenge, and enjoy honing your skills, join in our members’ Monthly Theme activity. You’ll find guidelines to get started here. The topic for March is “Vibrant” Lots of ways of being Vibrant in March – all you have to do is find as many as you can! Have fun!
Bebington Salon of Photography 2015
Tonight we had Bob Dennis presenting images from the last Bebington Salon (the twelfth I think). Our friends from Alsager were over to enjoy the show with us. Their most successful member in the competition had been Geoff Reader and ours Ian Whiston. Jason Rowley of Alsager CC and Wallace Baxter of Crewe PS also […]
Down memory lane
LAST WEEK’S MEETING – Tony Pioli FRPS FBPE gave us a talk on Thursday which took as throughout the British Isles and into the Alps, Dolomites and many, many other places that he had visited over the years. On the way we had lots of tips on getting good shots in exactly those conditions […]
Monthly Theme Challenge – February 2015
Theme for February 2015 If you like a challenge, and enjoy honing your skills, join in our members’ Monthly Theme activity. You’ll find guidelines to get started here. The topic for February is “Outlines and shapes” Silhouettes, patterns, shadows in the mist, and lots, lots more – plenty of possible subjects for the theme this month. (And […]