The next meeting of the RPS DIG will be held on Sunday 22nd October from 10 until 3 at Lowton C of E High School WA3 1DU. Booking forms are available from here. There are two speakers; Terry Donnelly and Margaret Salisbury, and don't forget the 'Bring a Print' competition! More info available here: October17 DIG
This coming Saturday (15th July) in Warwick we are competing in the PAGB PDI competition. This is a brilliant opportunity to see images from other regions and as usual our main competition comes from Wigan 10 (first overall last year) and Chorley (second overall last year). The format of the day consists of two rounds
Congratulations to three members of NCPS who achieved PAGB Awards for Photographic Merit! Noel Patterson is now a CPAGB (credit) and Rob Hockney was awarded the DPAGB (distinction). In addition, Geraldine Stephenson (affiliated to Smethwick) also achieved the DPAGB. All the members of L&CPU clubs who entered the awards over the weekend were successful, including Phil
Paul Goldstein and Chris Packham are coming to the Buxton Opera House on 9th November this year. Paul is coming to NCPS as a Big Night Speaker in 2018. Both events will be very entertaining! http://buxtonoperahouse.org.uk/a-wild-night-out-with-chris-packham-and-paul-goldstein
Last night NCPS was competing in the Sheffield Digital Interclub competition, and our results were Tweeted live from the venue. There were 27 clubs competing with 5 images each, so 135 images overall, and the Judge was Peter Cheetham.During the first round we lost Joyce's Enough Is Enough Dear, and then Noel's Breaking Through went
Our images for the PAGB GB Open Cup and GB Nature Cup have now been submitted. Our entries are listed below: GB Open Cup On the Verge of Madness - Annette Hockney Enough is Enough Dear - Joyce Streets The Storyteller - Jackie Robinson Rhythmic Gymnast hHolds Balance - Noel Patterson Gerald - Rob Hockney
We are really looking forward to hosting our two major inter-club competitions again as part of Exhibition week at the refurbished Civic Hall, our regular venue in Poynton. The Print Competition will take place on Wednesday 22nd March and the DPI Knock-out event on Thursday 23rd March and we hope to see the main hall
Huge thank you to North Cheshire Photographic Society for inviting me along to give a presentation this evening. Had a fantastic turnout with some folks having travelled considerable distance to be there; the thought of which is quite overwhelming! Wonderful crowd and the 2.5 hour drive home literally flew by...but I think that was down
The closing date for submitting images to the PAGB GB Nature Cup is the 15th January, and NCPS will be taking part. We need to submit 21 PDIs with a maximum of three per author. If you have a fantastic nature image (which MUST be compliant with the Nature rules) and want it to be considered for
Last night NCPS came 9th in the L&CPU knock-out competition. It took place in Chorley, and 45 (yes, 45!) clubs participated. The format of the competiton is as follows: Clubs submit 8 PDIs and depending on how may clubs enter 4 or more may be used. Last night each club had four images in round