Our final meeting will be our Annual Dinner & Prize Giving at Garvie & Co, Milngavie. If you have not already paid but wish to go there is still time but you will have to be quick. Please let Derek know as per recent emails.
Even before the end of the current season our Syllabus Secretary Elaine Prior is nearing completion on our new Syllabus which can be viewed in the Syllabus Section and also here. Any updates or changes in the coming months will be intimated via announcements on MBCC News.
We ended the competitive season with our Annual Competition at the Club on Tuesday 21st April. Congratulations go to to Derek Manson (A Kingfisher Supper) for winning the print competition and to George Robertson (Goshawk Focussed On Prey) for winning the PDI Competition. A special thanks go to judge Eddie Telford for his guidance and adjudication on all the prints and PDIs on the evening. The galleries, with the full placements are now up in the Competitions Section as the final event of … Read more
The latest collection of slider images at the top of the homepage include a selection of winning and shortlisted images from this season’s competitions. Well done to all that participated. It is the intention that slider images will be refreshed 4 times per annum.
The penultimate meeting of the season was our AGM on the 28th. The relevant papers will be circulated in due course.
On the 14th May 2026 Neil McGregor gave an excellent presentation on the experience he has inherited from a number of visits to the Isle of May in recent years. His talk included maps, posters recommended camera settings and great images of the islands’ wildlife and terrain. Neil has kindly shared his presentation at the top of the Hints & Tips Section which can also be viewed here
The above exhibition at Mugdock Country Park has now ended. We would like to thank all MBCC Members and the Friends of Milngavie Reservoir who made this all possible. The Gallery of all the shortlisted MBCC prints that were finally selected for the exhibition can be viewed in the Competitions Section and also here.
Our visit to the Necropolis and Glasgow Cathedral was arranged and led by Denis and included Ian English, Ian Mitchell, Ian Kennedy, Andy, Tom, Graeme and Jack. A selection of images from the day can now be viewed within the Galleries Section and also here. Clicking on each image will enlarge it which is most effective on a PC, Apple Mac or tablet
Preparations are now underway for this years competition and we have a reputation to maintain once again. Last year The top 3 images were all submitted by MBCC members. 1st Prize went to Andy Gillies with Sparrowhawk Portrait, 2nd prize went to Derek Manson with Night At The Museum and 3rd Prize went to Duncan McCallum with Resting. The Hidden Milngavie Category was won by MBCC Member David Muir with Higher Beings Over Mugdock. Unlike recent years the 2026 Competition will revert to its original concept with all submitted entries this year being taken within the confines of … Read more
On the 21st our Annual Competition will be held at the club when we will be joined by guest judge Eddie Telford from Ayr
