With the record number of prints on display, it was a tricky evening for Louise and Gordon Brown critiquing the last competition of 2017. It was refreshing to see the different approaches on the subject of ‘Coastal’ – many pictures not featuring any waves or beaches at all! The results[…]
Read moreA reminder to all that the last competition of the year is the 2nd November. Louise and Gordon Brown will make a welcome return to give their critique. This is a set subject of ‘Coastal’ Looking forward to seeing the images – visitors and new members are welcome. Listening to critiques[…]
Read moreAt the 2017 exhibition, the Mayor of Winchester presented the awards in our Junior Competition. The quality of the images and the children’s enthusiasm left a lasting impression to the extent that he invited the winners to submit pictures to become the official Mayoral Christmas Card 2017. The brief was[…]
Read moreThe presentation by David Harris has been given to us to share among members. It is a Word document and can be downloaded from this link.
Read morePDF Document on how to mount your prints BWPS Guidelines on Mounting Prints
Read moreGetting the correct amount of light onto the sensor (or film!) is an essential aspect of photography. It is controlled by the aperture of the lens, the sensitivity setting of the sensor, the shutter speed. Adjust each of these will adjust the exposure and it is a trade-off between all[…]
Read moreSunday 22nd October 2017 Plenty of Photographic Opportunities! Heavy Horses Ploughing Show Classes – in-hand and ridden Ring Displays – including gundogs, birds of prey, side saddle and ferret racing Trade and Craft Stands Refreshments Meet at 9.45am at the ticket entrance Hartley Park Farm, Selborne Road, Alton, Hampshire GU34[…]
Read moreDoing something different and new can often be difficult; outside the ‘comfort zone’ is a daunting place. Yet it is often said it is a great way to learn and learning is the aim of the yearly portfolios. Each year every member gets a random topic – sometimes it’s hard,[…]
Read moreSaturday 14th Feb dawned with some good and bright skies; though some of that had gone when we arrived at Welford Park. A first visit for many of us (and quite a considerable number of the rest of Berkshire it seemed), but the promise of carpets of snowdrops was certainly delivered. It[…]
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