Photography News 16

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Tell us your club’s latest news, email: clubnews@photography-news.co.uk

Camera club news If your club has any news that you want to share with the rest of the world, this is the page for it. Your story might be about your club’s success in a contest, or a member’s personal achievement; it could be about a group outing you had recently or when the annual exhibition is on show. Any news is eligible for inclusion, so club publicity officers please take note of the submission guidelines and get your stories in

HOWTO SUBMIT

Allow plenty of time. Photography News comes out around the third week of the month. For the next issue, which comes out 16 February, we need words and pictures by 5 February. Write your story on a Word document (400 words maximum) and attach it to an email to clubnews@photography-news.co.uk. In the story please include contact details of the club, exhibition or event – website, meeting time, opening times, whatever is relevant to the story. Images: Yes please, and attach these to the email too. Images should be JPEGs, 2000 pixels on the longest dimension and any colour space. If the story is an exhibition or event, please send a picture from the exhibition (not the publicity poster), the winning image or one of the event. If the picture includes people please identify them on the Word document. Deadline for the next issue: 5 February 2015

Top pro (and part of this year’s Camera Club of the Year prize) David Noton is giving his talk, Chasing the Light, at Clacton CC on Friday 13 February. Noton has been widely published and he is renowned for his stunning landscapes and travel images so if you want to be inspired do get along to the event. The talk, and showing of some of his stunning imagery, will be held at McGrigor Hall, Fourth Avenue, Frinton on Sea, Essex CO13 9EB, and starts at 7.30pm. Tickets cost £10 each which includes refreshments and are available from Jean Pain at photopains@talktalk.net. Clacton diary date Chase the light with landscape pro David Noton LEFT Much travelled and widely published professional photographer, David Noton is talking at Clacton CC next month and illustrating his talk with his stunning images.

NEWS INBRIEF

HAILSHAM PS’S

COLOUR SHOW An audiovisual

extravaganza not to be missed. The event takes place on 6 and 7 March at Hailsham Community Hall, Hailsham BN27 2AX. Tickets costs £5 each from Eric Lavender on 01323 845569. www. hailshamphoto graphicsociety.co.uk

π To find out more go to www.clactoncameraclub.co.uk.

First year’s success Hatfield-based member of Potters Bar & District PS, Graham Adamson won four trophies in this first competitive year with the society. A naturally delighted Graham said: “I had hoped to be competitive but to win four trophies at once was beyond my wildest dreams. There are some good photographers at the club and to win was very pleasing.” For information about joining the club please call Ann Coldrick on 01438 832504.

Enter Evesham We featured the Vale of Evesham CC’s National Digital Exhibition in issue 4 of PN and now’s the time to enter the 2015 event. There are four digital categories: colour, monochrome, natural history and experimental/creative. Entry closes on 25 February, selections will be made 7 and 8 March, with the accepted images announced on 10 April. The selectors are Sandy

Cleland FRPS, Karen Berry FRPS, Peter Gennard MFIAP and Graham Hodgkiss ARPS.

π To find out more about Potters Bar & District PS, go to www.pottersbarphotosoc.org.uk.

Ladies leading the way at Park Street

π To find out more, go to www.eveshamphoto.net.

The first part of the competition year at Park Street Camera Club has been very much dominated by the ladies with success for Helen Winter, Sue Hipperson and Connie Fitzgerald.

Ealing & Hampshire House PS is hosting a talk by top pro Tim Flach on 12 February at Ealing Town Hall, New Broadway, Ealing W5 2BY. An honorary fellow of the RPS, Flach is world renowned for his creative animal images and if you can make the evening it will definitely be worthwhile. Tickets cost £10, which includes refreshments, and are available from eventsbot.com/ events/eb825824312. SeeFlach at Ealing

π To find out more about Park Street CC, go to www.parkstreetcameraclub.com or email Dave Hipperson on davehip@btinternet.com.

π To find out more, go to ehhps.org.uk.

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