BPS Newsletter - Issue 159 30 September 2015 |
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Our speaker next Wednesday is Leigh Preston FRPS EFIAP MPAGB, who will be presenting his talk Hallmark, Lament & Performance. Leigh is a prolific exhibitor and is a member of the Arena group of photographers and the London Salon. To see more about Leigh and examples of his work, please visit his website at www.leighpreston.co.uk
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Print Competition - Round 1
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Last Wednesday saw the opening of the 2015-16 competition season with the first Round of the Projected Image Competition. This was judged by local photographer, Ralph Snook ARPS EFIAP DPAGB. The results are as follows:
PDI Competition Results
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Round 1
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Barry Mead |
Take Off Attempt |
1st |
Barry Mead |
Minstrels In Snow |
2nd |
Jeff Hargreaves |
Cuban Flamenco |
3rd |
Val Duncan |
Cougar and Approaching Storm |
HC |
Greg Duncan |
Too Late |
HC |
Barry Mead |
Flying Hooves |
HC |
Mary Pears |
Leaping Roe Buck |
HC |
Keith Wood |
Four in Line |
HC |
Keith Wood |
The Colonel |
HC |
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INTERMEDIATE |
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Terry Hilton |
Mosaic |
1st |
David Alderson |
Leeds Corn Exchange |
2nd |
Terry Hilton |
Skoolz Out |
3rd |
Mark Gilbert |
Crazy for You |
HC |
Mark Gilbert |
Love and Hate |
HC |
Terry Hilton |
Getting to the Doctor |
HC |
Derek Ripper |
Can Do This |
HC |
Derek Ripper |
The Royal Bath Seville |
HC |
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BEGINNERS |
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Andrew Tandy |
Sunset over Banwell Caves |
1st |
Following this Round, the League Table looks like this:
Bi-Monthly Projected Image Competition |
Year 2015-2016 - Points League Table |
Points - 1st = 4; 2nd = 3; 3rd = 2; HC = 1 |
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Advanced |
Round 1 |
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Barry Mead |
4+3+1 |
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8 |
Jeff Hargreaves |
2 |
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2 |
Keith Wood |
2 |
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2 |
Greg Duncan |
1 |
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1 |
Val Duncan |
1 |
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1 |
Mary Pears |
1 |
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1 |
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Intermediate |
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Terry Hilton |
4+2+1 |
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0 |
David Alderson |
3 |
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3 |
Mark Gilbert |
1+1 |
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0 |
Derek Ripper |
1+1 |
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0 |
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Beginners |
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Andrew Tandy |
4 |
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4 |
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BEGINNERS
Sunset over Banwell Caves
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Andrew Tandy
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INTERMEDIATE
Mosaic
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Terry Hilton
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ADVANCED
Take Off Attempt
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Barry Mead
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The WCPF AGM takes place on 10 October at Clyst St Mary Village Hall (nr Exeter, EX5 1BG). The AGM is in two halves, the formal AGM in the morning followed by a talk from Peter Gennard EFIPA/p MFIAP in the afternoon (2.00), there is a small charge for the afternoon session, £5, which is payable on the door. To download details of the day, please click here and download details of Peter's talk in the afternoon, please click here.
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Photography News - Issue 24
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Issue 24 of Photography news is now available; to download it please click here.
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I'm still looking or a copy of the September issue of the BS6 magazine. If you can help, please email me ( newsletter@bristolphoto.org.uk) and I can make arrangements to get it from you. There is an article about the move to Montpelier in the magazine and I'd like a copy for the club archives.
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Every year Somerset Wildlife Trust run a photography competition to find 12 stunning
images of wildlife in Somerset for their calendar. The competition
for 2017’s calendar is now open, so head to their website to find out how
to enter.
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The annual WCPF Kingswood Salver competition takes place on 21 November at The Village Hall, Clyst St Mary, EX5 1BG - 10.30am for 11.00am start. This is a competition for panels of 5 prints from five photographers of 1 club. The judge is Tony Worobiec FRPS. After the competition, Tony will be giving a talk (starting at 2pm). To find out more, please click here.
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Second Look - Autumn Exhibition - " Bristol Places" at the Paintworks, Bath Rd until 8 November. Further details on their website.
Arena Photographers are holding an exhibition an Exhibition titled “ Arena Presents” at The Grant Bradley Gallery, East Street, Bedminster from 10 October - 28 November. Membership of the Arena Group of Photographers is by invitation only and the exhibition includes work from Ted Sturgeon, John Chamberlin (BPS), Nikki Gwynn-Jones, Caroline Hyman, Vanda Ralevska, Leigh Preston, Steve Smith, Sue Brown, Harry Cundell, Tim Rudman, Paul Foley and Kathy Harcom. For further details, please click here, or to find out more about Arena, please visit their website. Below is one of the images from the exhibition (by Sue Brown)
David Jones, a local amateur photographer, is having an exhibition of documentary photography in Bristol on the subject of families. The exhibition takes place at A capella café & pizzeria, 184c Wells Road, Bristol BS4 2AL.To view the poster for the exhibition, please click here. It runs until the end of September 2015.
National Portrait Gallery : Audrey Hepburn: Portraits of an Icon. For further details, click here. Until 18 October.
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If you want to blow your own trumpet (or someone else's), then this is the place to do it. Please let me know and I'll include details in a future issue. |
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If you have anything you think other members would like to know about, such as exhibitions, special events etc. please let me know at newsletter@bristolphoto.org.uk
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