Vernon Building Society photography contest
Hi everyone The Vernon Building Society has contacted us to tell us about the photography competition they're holding for their 2015 calendar. The details are all on their site here All the best Danny
Ormskirk: PAGB Inter-club PRINTS competition
Following our modest success in the PAGB Inter-club PDI competition in Warwick (see below) our next competition is its brother, the print competition which will be held in Ormskirk on Saturday, 25th October commencing at 9.30am. Like the PDI comp. this is one of the big events in the annual photographic calendar and is guaranteed to
Are you getting bored with your photography?
Have you given up trying to win first place? Here are some ideas for things you should try:- Take picture of a table full of decorated cupcakes. Get the Mayor and the MP to pose by a stall selling meat pies. Take a picture of a man dangling two mice by their tails. Take a
New Definition of Nature to be used in PAGB Competitions
Nature, Natural History and wildlife photographers please note................... PAGB are in the process of adopting a new definition of "Nature" which is reproduced in full above. Please note that this now makes absolutely clear that any form of cloning is inadmissible in Nature images and thus in Wildlife images. It also makes clear that, with the
A Grand Haul of Awards from the L&CPU
Regular readers of the NCPS Blog will have been aware of the official opening on Saturday last, of the L&CPU Annual Exhibition at Stockport Art Gallery. A sizeable number of members from clubs around the region were present at 2.00pm to hear President John Smith's welcome and to view the very impressive display of prints arranged around
More Awards…………………..
The L&CPU will be presenting medals and certificates to the winners and high achievers in the recent L&CPU Annual Individuals Competition at its 2014 Exhibition and Awards Ceremony on Saturday 28th June at Stockport Art Gallery. The Exhibition alone is well worth seeing and, in addition, this year we have a number of our members
Club Worker Awards Evening
I'm delighted to announce that following a recent committee meeting the Club will be hosting a Club Worker Awards Evening next season to recognise and celebrate the achievement of those of our Club photographers who have emerged victorious in our season's print, PDI and overall Club worker competitions. Final details of how the evening will run
Reminder: SRGB Print Exhibition
Folks, A brief reminder that the closing date for receipt of print entries into this exhibition is 13th July and fast approaching. If you're interested in entering or simply curious please see my earlier Blog of 14th May for information. My entry of 14 prints is now ready to go, by post, so if you are
2014 / 15 draft syllabus
If anyone missed the AGM then the draft syllabus for next year is below. Thanks to those people who suggested speakers, all suggestions for the following year are most welcome. Noel North Cheshire Photographic Society 2014/15 Syllabus (DRAFT) 9 Sept 2014 * KT Allen - "The Journey" - KT Of Wigan 10 discusses the reasons
Next Seasons Membership Form
Hi everyone, hope you're enjoying the mad mix of weather we're having. Christine has supplied the Membership Form for the forthcoming season, you should be able download this and send it to her. Who will be the first this year? All the best Danny Membership-Application-Form 2014.5