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
A good number of members were in attendance for the opening night of the season which saw a first half focused on Jane's various trips to festivals in the Carmague. Jane shared the behind the scenes story of the images we were treated to, particularly the excitment of capturing charging horses and bulls!. In the second
Apropos earlier post, Monday 28th August is the drop dead deadline for submission of candidate images for this competition. If you do not usually have your images selected for use by the Club in external competitions this is your chance. I am seeking images from novice photographers (which is defined in this context as those
Ever since I joined NCPS it has been the aim of the club to qualify for the national PAGB PDI competition at Warwick. 38 clubs compete, the best two clubs from every region plus the previous years 8 finalists, so this really is a competition for the best of the best. Recently NCPS has managed to
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
The L&CPU has launched a new competition this year specifically targeting the participation of smaller clubs and club members of larger clubs who do not normally get much of a look-in when their clubs are selecting images for L&CPU competions. It's called the Novice Cup and it will take place on Sunday 15th October 2017. The day will include some great
Please invite your members along to our Annual Photographic Exhibition which runs 10th June until 2nd July at The Parsonage in Didsbury as part of the Didsbury Arts Festival. Its a great exhibition, very high standards with a wide variety of genres. Running as part of the Didsbury Arts Festival too, there will be lots
Seven members showed us their pdi images of either their favourite subject to photograph or holidays they'd been on. Noel kicked off the evening, with his sport images. Football from Macclesfield FC & gymnastics from The British Championships which took part in Liverpool. Brian then showed us his Faces of India. A mixture of a
North Cheshire Photographic Society AGM 9 May 2017 1 Apologies for absence 2 Minutes of the last AGM 10 May 2016 3 Matters Arising from the minutes 4 President’s Address 5 New developments 6 Committee Members Reports Secretary (Paula) Membership Secretary (Christine) Syllabus Secretary (Rob) Treasurer’s report, accounts and approval of verifiers (Richard S)
Our judge for the last print competition of the season was Robert Millin from Wigan 10. His results would determine, not only print worker, but also club worker for this year. He was presented with 49 images. His scores ranged from 13 up to 20. He held back 16 images and eventually scored 4 images