On the 20th we have the opportunity to look at a selection of the best images from 2025 across the GDPU, SPF & PAGB 

Great News – Yet another APOY 2025 shortlisting for Neil, This time with Creel Boats At Dawn , St Andrews Bay submitted in the eighth (latest) of ten categories within the APOY competition.  The image was taken with an exposure of around 1 sec @ f11 with a little ICM to give the streaking effects of the creel boats lights. The image can be viewed as the 1st 2026 entry in our National Recognition Section.

Our Annual Black & White Competition of the season took place at the Club on 6th January 2026. Congratulations go to Stephen Phillips for winning the print competition with Contemplation-Sarah and, in respect of the PDI competition, congratulations go to Isobel MacLeod with Curiosity Framed In Zimbabwe. A special thanks go to judge Ken Lindsay for his critique and adjudication on all the prints and PDIs on the evening. Full results and images can be viewed in the Competitions Section of the website and also from here. Clicking … Read more

David has kindly extended the closing date for the above until Friday 9th January. The competition will take place on Tuesday 27th January when our judge will be Gordon Rae from Lockerbie

On the 13th we were delighted to welcome acclaimed Astro Photographer Ian McFadyen ARPS to the Club.

As previously intimated by Malcolm, David & Mick  entries for our Milngavie Reservoirs Exhibition – From Source to Storage – will close at the end of the month to allow us time to prepare for the exhibition. In order to make this viable we will need a good response so we can select 25 images for the exhibition. Can you please let Malcolm know whether you intend to submit to the exhibition and roughly how many entries – there is no limit. It … Read more

Our first meeting of the new year was our Annual Black & White Competition judged by Ken Lindsay.

John has recently had the distinction of been invited to provide an image for a forthcoming book to be published in Spain – El Jable, Un Ecosistema des Conocido : Los Valores Naturale Jable ( The Jable : An Unknown Ecosystem : The Natural Values Of The Jable)John and his wife have been visiting the island of Lanzarote for a number of years now and take the opportunity to visit a very special place called El Jable. This is a desert that is … Read more

This was our end of session Christmas social event at the Club incorporating an excellent quiz compiled by Ian Watt. A bit thanks you to all members who donated a wealth of drinks, snacks, home baking, biscuits, and confectionary for the evening.

Congratulations to George Robertson for attaining Artist of the Federation Internationale de l’Art Photographique (AFIAP) at the SPF Digital Championship 2025 at Dunblane in November.