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Salon Acceptances

Salon Acceptances

20th October 2013 Congratulations to the following who have gained acceptances in the Guernsey Salon of Photography. Darrell Oakden has 5 acceptances.  

Judging seminar

Judging seminar

I have just returned from a very entertaining and informative day at the L&CPU judging seminar. The day was set up for people were interested in becoming judges or those who want to find out more about the judging process. Christene Widdall opened the procedures...

Salon acceptances

Congratulations to Darrell for getting one image accepted, Geoff for getting two images accepted and Jason for getting four images accepted into the the Dingwall Salon of Photography.

Next Meeting 17th October

Next Meeting 17th October

Last night saw the last of the official “basic skills evenings”.  From the feedback I’ve got the evenings seem to have been received well and have proved useful. I thank existing, long term members for their patience, but would welcome any thoughts from new or older...

National salon acceptances

Congratulation to Darrell Oakden for having six images accepted and Geoff Reader for vaving two images accepted into the Shropshire Open Photographic Exhibition. This exhibition is a member of the British Photographic Exhibitions. For more information on how to enter...

L&CPU Newsletter

L&CPU Newsletter

Lancashire and Cheshire Photographic Union   Website Update 7/10/13 Judging Seminar & APM Mentoring Seminar – there are still places available on the Judging Seminar, please get your applications to Christine Widdall now as quickly as you can –FRONT PAGE....

New Programme 2013-14

September 2013 Thurs 5th Opening night – welcome back and welcome to new members. Introduction to the new season’s programme.  Short picture share. Thurs 12th Basics - Internal - Towards better photos with examples and tips. Info on DS Colour Labs...

Flipper bridge

Flipper bridge

While searching the internet I found this and thought I would share.  Ingenious Flipper Bridge melds left-side drivers with right side drivers Hong Kong drives on the left side of the road, mainland China on the right. So how do you prevent crashes when driving...

Next Meeting 10th October 2013

All of the results and most of the winning images are on the website. I agree with Gordon that that standard has definitely improved from his last visit. If you compare the images in the current image gallery to those in last year’s gallery I am sure you will see the...

1st Internal Competiton

1st Internal Competiton

Tonight saw our first internal competition of the season and the welcome return of Gordon Jenkins. He provided us with an extremely enjoyable evening whilst being light hearted but very informative. The light box made it's debut out and showed off the prints at their...