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.
Tuesday 16th heralded in the start of the 2025/6 programme of new meetings at the Club. This meeting focused around the introduction of our new members with each committee member talking about their role and how that works – eg Competitions, Website, Syllabus, Facebook, Finance and Club Outings, Role on the new season!
Our Air Show Hints & Tips were kindly provided by Denis Taylor and are now permanently available in our password protected Hints and Tips Section
Well done to Lynne Watson and George Robertson. Their respective images, Life on the Edge & Dawn at Lochan na h-Achlaise, were both shortlisted in the Landscape Category of APOY 2025. The images can be viewed in the National Recognition Section.
Following on from Malcolm’s recent email, the new contact list for the coming season is now available within the Members Area of the Website. The list is likely to be refreshed as we expect to welcome further new members to the club over the next few weeks.
Final arrangements have been sent out to participants earlier today for our inaugural golf day. We have 3 early afternoon tee slots at Balmore GC on the above date. The main purpose of the event is to meet, mix and enjoy and get to know each other in a non photographic environment ( that doesn’t mean photos cannot be taken by the way !). We currently have a space for anyone who would like to join us that hasn’t previously registered. If you … Read more
