On the 7th we welcomed back Paul McDougall to the Club. He once again delivered an excellent wildlife presentation – Capturing moments in wildlife photography – What are moments, recognising moments and capturing moments.
Last Spring John Hannah presented ’20 Wildlife Locations Around Glasgow’. His talk included maps, hints and tips, and most importantly images of the species to be found at each location. John has kindly agreed for us to replicate his presentation at the top of the Hints & Tips Section of the Website.
As part of the new season development of Member Profiles, we now have a major update from George Robertson within the Password Protected Gallery of Members. As you would expect, this is a comprehensive profile covering George’s camera equipment, skills, achievements, specialisms etc. In respect of his world wide geographical travels alone George has 16 individual listings including Iceland, Pakistan, Singapore and Vietnam.
Despite an earlier hand in date being published, David has confirmed that the final hand in date for the above competition is not until Tuesday 7th October.
This is just to remind members that the Hand In For The 1st League Competition is Tuesday 30th September. The competition itself will take place 3 weeks later on Tuesday 21st October. A direct link to Photoentry remains on our homepage.
On 30th September we were entertained by in-house speakers Margaret Campbell and Elaine Prior. Margaret presented on My Cyanotype Project – How I went about learning about cyanotypes. Elaine presented on her latest expedition – Lake Nakuru, Samburu & Lake Naivasha
In an extremely close encounter Johnnie Adam won our inaugural Golf outing on Wednesday 17th September at Balmore Golf Club. Derek Manson took 3rd place just 1 point behind Ian English in 2nd. Jonnie in turn took 1st place just a solitary point ahead of Ian. A big thank you to Balmore for hosting and to all that took part. As part of his prize Jonnie wins a wildcard inclusion into the UK & European Ryder Cup team and a 4 week trip … Read more
This meeting was a lecture by guest speaker, John McKenna – Transient Moments: photographing the impermanent in Japan, all shot in black & white. A big thank you to John for his presentation which was our first external visitation of the new season. https://www.jmckenna.net/
Kenny Allan’s images have now been added to the above Gallery. Denis Taylor hosted an excursion to the World Pipe Band Championships at Glasgow Green last month. The Gallery includes images from Kenny, Denis, Ian Watt, Graham Docherty and Sandy Barr.
Today sees the first Home Page Slider of the New Season and the 6th overall. In addition to recent ‘National Recognition’ images from David Muir, George Robertson, Lynne Watson and Andy Gillies we have images from Andy Robertson, Pauline Keightley, Graham Docherty, David Ritchie, Fraser MacInnes, Ian English, Margaret Campbell and Steve Campbell. Remember clicking on each individual picture will enlarge them.
