BWPS

Members were treated to a ‘safari’ through the Maasai Mara with club member Paul Harknett LRPS.  Paul embarked on a thrilling adventure last August, a dream trip to witness the awe-inspiring wildlife of the Maasai Mara. This 12-night expedition was meticulously organized by a photographic tour company, the same one Paul had trusted[…]

29 members watched an inspiring pre-recorded virtual lecture via Zoom from the Canadian photographer, David duChemin titled ‘The Heart of the Photograph’ About David: He is a world and humanitarian assignment photographer, best-selling author, and international workshop leader whose spirit of adventure fuels his fire to create and share. Based[…]

Ten members went to Salisbury on the first ‘Out & About’ of the year. The primary purpose of the trip was to visit the 54th Annual Exhibition of the Southern Counties Photographic Federation, which is being held in the Young Gallery above Salisbury Library from 6th – 27th Jan 2024.[…]

Holly Hill Woodland Park is a historic parkland in South Hampshire and stretches from Barnes Lane, Sarisbury Green to the River Hamble. Its landscape features have been developed since the 1870’s including extensive lakes with islands and waterfalls. “A small group of five members visited the park on Sunday 5th[…]

This competition allowed members the freedom to express their creative side, and that they did! The society had advised that the 3 images would be critiqued as a whole, but how the images are mounted is not part of the critique. This was done with a view of not being[…]

Despite some concerns about the weather, 15 members gathered at Netley Abbey on Sat. 25th March.  It was great to meet up with everyone, and there were lots of photo opportunities and time for coffee and cake at Wonderberry’s in Netley. Thanks to Mike & Maggie for organising another successful[…]

There were 11 members who travelled up to Alton Camera Club for the tri-club competition, with our opponents Farnborough CC and our hosts Alton CC. Our team comprised of Helen Otton, Matthew White & Kev. Since our trial run, we had held a series of zoom meetings, with a few[…]

A talk in the hall at 7.30 pm Thursday 6th April 2023 Andrew is a professional photographer specialising in Advertising, Editorial and Commercial photography. He is an experienced lecturer in higher education, lecturing and teaching photography and the art of photography on degree-level courses in university and higher education. As[…]

One of the first flowers of the new year, snowdrops, reminds us that spring is just around the corner. Known by their Greek name ‘Galanthus’, they are symbolic of Spring, purity and religion.  With more than 2,500 varieties, they vary in height from 7 – 30cms and are divided into[…]

Thursday, February 23rd, 2023 This was a new event for the Society, and as previously mentioned it was planned as a Trial Run for an event that we have been invited to at Alton CC on March 15th. Around 20 members attended our ‘Match-An-Image’ evening. We had a total of[…]