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and the winner is……………….

Following an exciting final competition of the season yesterday evening I'm pleased to announce the winners of our various categories and presenters at our Annual Awards Evening next week are as follows: Club Worker of the Year 1st: Jackie Robinson:226 2nd: Graham Johnston:212 3rd. Rob Hockney:208 Advanced Print Worker of the Year: Jackie Robinson: 114 Advanced PDI

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Date for your diaries

South Manchester CC are staging their Annual Exhibition during the week of June 20-18th at the Old Parsonage in Didsbury. It's only just up the road and likely to be well worth a look.                          

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successes in Southport Salon

After what seems like a lengthy gap with no salon successes to report I was delighted to receive the catalogue for the Southport Exhibition and note the success of four NCPs photographers. Dorothy Redford had "Waiting" and "Blue Eyes" accepted in Open Colour Prints whilst Geoff Robinson had "Nicole"accepted in the same category. Joyce Streets

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Final Round for CCotY

As some of you may have read already the theme for the final round of CCotY has been announced as "Trees". Enthusiasm for this competition seems to have fallen continuously since the overwhelming show of hands in support of our participation and I had to rely on images from both my and Annette's archives to make

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Our Travel entry for CCotY

Only a handful of people submitted entries for round 4. My thanks to those who did. Here is our entry:           Spirit of Cuba by Brian Turnbull           Pas de Deux by Graham Johnston           Bathing in the Ganges by Jon Allanson  

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Talk by Matt Blonc at SMCC

On 23rd March (next Monday) South Manchester CC have a talk by award winning, Calumet Wildlife Photography trainer, Matt Blonc, who works regularly for the National Trust. Matt has links with Lyme Hall in Stockport and has recently exhibited there with ‘Celebrating 200 years of Pride and Prejudice’. He will be illustrating his talk with

By |2024-02-09T18:48:40+00:00March 16th, 2015|Notices and news|Comments Off on Talk by Matt Blonc at SMCC

CCotY Comp. Round 4 Travel

We need your travel pics for Round 4 of CCotY. Remember there is a new projector and a workshop with David Noton up for grabs, not to mention the prestige of being the first ever winning Club. So please get those images into me. Closing date is 6th April

By |2024-02-09T18:48:40+00:00March 12th, 2015|Notices and news|Comments Off on CCotY Comp. Round 4 Travel

L&CPU Individual Competition – Results

Hi everyone. I'm just back from Scotland and have enjoyed reading of Club and Individual successes in various comps. Jackie, wow!  2 medals and a ribbon at Southampton. Particularly pleasing that we wupped the country folk from Chapel once again. To my surprise no one has reported the results from the L&CPU Individual, which I

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Camera Club of the Year Competition

A thin library from which to select our entry for round 3 of CCOTY, so much so that I had to resort to one of my own! Many thanks  to those of you who did submit candidates and hearty congratulations to those whose images were selected to represent NCPS in this round. The theme for Round

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L&CPU AGM

I attended the L&CPU AGM yesterday to see NCPS' Jon Allanson elected (again) to the Executive. Much of the meeting was standard AGM-fodder. Most of the attendees' angst was directed against the new Nature definition and the accreditation scheme for judges. Some tit bits in which members and especially committee may be interested follow: 1. L&CPU

By |2024-02-09T18:48:57+00:00February 22nd, 2015|Notices and news|Comments Off on L&CPU AGM
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