Back by popular demand British Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2012, Matt Doggett, will return to Moors Valley Country Park on Saturday 8th June with a fantastic Illustrated Talk about the Dorset Coast.
Matt is an experienced diver and professional marine biologist. Join him for a virtual tour of the amazing underwater wildlife surrounding the Dorset and Hampshire coastline.
Tickets can be purchased at just £4 each by calling The Rangers on 01425 470721.
Click for more details - http://www.moors-valley.co.uk/event/illustrated-talk-dorsets-coast-08-jun-13/
We look forward to seeing you there.
Kind regards,
Katie
Friday 31 May 2013
Saturday 25 May 2013
Sixth International Photographic Salon - Varna 2013
Photographic Society of Varna
is kindly inviting you to participate at
International Photographic Salon - Varna 2013
Sections:
1. MP (Monochrome Photography) /up to 4 images/
2. CP (Color photography) /up to 4 images/
3. CPP (Computer Processed Photography /up to 4 images/
Entry rules: HERE
Application form: HERE
Closing date: 01.06.2013
For groups or club entries the entry fee is 20.00 EURO / 28.00 USD – For three sections /up to 12 images/
3 x 500 Euro Cash Prizes for the winner in each section!
All participants will receive printed catalog of 4 stars with 90 pages, along with certificate for participation at the exhibition.
Best Regards
Ivan Germanov
President
International Photographic Salon - Varna 2013
P.O. Box 46; 28 Tsonyo Todorov str, Varna, Bulgaria
email: info@fotosalonvarna.org
web: www.fotosalonvarna.org
is kindly inviting you to participate at
International Photographic Salon - Varna 2013
Sections:
1. MP (Monochrome Photography) /up to 4 images/
2. CP (Color photography) /up to 4 images/
3. CPP (Computer Processed Photography /up to 4 images/
Entry rules: HERE
Application form: HERE
Closing date: 01.06.2013
For groups or club entries the entry fee is 20.00 EURO / 28.00 USD – For three sections /up to 12 images/
3 x 500 Euro Cash Prizes for the winner in each section!
All participants will receive printed catalog of 4 stars with 90 pages, along with certificate for participation at the exhibition.
Best Regards
Ivan Germanov
President
International Photographic Salon - Varna 2013
P.O. Box 46; 28 Tsonyo Todorov str, Varna, Bulgaria
email: info@fotosalonvarna.org
web: www.fotosalonvarna.org
Wednesday 22 May 2013
Saturday 18 May 2013
Share your passion for photography and celebrate Summer at the Park Cameras Imaging Festival – Saturday 22nd June 2013
United Kingdom, 14th May 2013 – Park Cameras, one of the UK’s leading independent photographic retailers has announced this year’s Imaging Festival, held at their state-of-the-art showroom in Burgess Hill, West Sussex.
Hear from Photographic experts and pick up an incredible deal!
Since its opening in 2008, Park Cameras have hosted an annual Imaging Festival each Summer at their flagship outlet, located on the Victoria Business Park in Burgess Hill, West Sussex. The Imaging Festival is a fantastic open day showcasing the latest photographic products available, with a wide number of money-saving deals and various prizes that can be won. A large number of the biggest photographic brands all attend, offering extra support and advice to those customers attending. Manufacturers such as Canon, Nikon, Fujifilm and Sony to name just a few will all have experts on-hand to answer any question you might have – no matter how obscure it might be!
Whilst fantastic weather can’t be promised, this June Park Cameras will have a whole range of activities and special events that photo enthusiasts can get involved in, with this year’s event looking to be the biggest and best yet. Activities include:
Bite sized ‘School of Photography’ seminars with professional photographers Jon Gray and John Clements
FREE Seminars from professional photographer Dave Wall showing you through the Fujifilm X-Pro1 from his perspective
Save hundreds of pounds across top photographic brands such as Canon, Nikon, Olympus, Panasonic and Sony to name just a few
Spot prizes, free prize draws and other opportunities to win photographic prizes
A fantastic range of promotional offers and cashbacks, including unbeatable door busting deals.
The chance to meet and talk with representatives from major imaging brands
The opportunity to touch and try the very latest in imaging technology
....and much, much more!!
In addition, Park Cameras are running a photographic competition where you can win a Canon EOS 100D + 18-55mm IS STM lens, a Nikon D5200 + 18-55mm VR lens or a Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100! To enter, simply submit one of your favourite photos depicting Summer! Full details and ways to enter can be found at www.ParkCameras.com/Festival2013.
With all this in mind, a visit to Park Cameras on the 22nd June will not only be worth it, it will save you money on many of your favourite photographic items!
To keep updated with everything that will be taking place on Saturday 22nd June, simply visit www.ParkCameras.com/Festival2013. This is a date for the whole family that surely cannot be missed!
Friday 17 May 2013
The Aesthetica Art Prize 2013: Now Open for Entries
The Aesthetica Art Prize is now open for entries and after the success of last year’s winner, Australian photographer Damien O’Mara, we’re really keen to receive more photographic entries so I’d really appreciate it if you could help spread the word!
Enter your #art and #photography to the @aestheticamag #artprize! Prizes include a major group exhibition and £1000 www.aestheticamagazine.com/artprize
Would be possible for you to include the following in your e-newsletter or on Facebook?
The Aesthetica Art Prize 2013 is now open for entry, offering both budding and established artists and photographers the opportunity to showcase their work to a wider, international audience. Now in its sixth year the competition is a celebration of visual art, inviting all artists to submit imaginative and innovative work that pushes the boundaries of their chosen medium. Committed to nurturing new and existing talent, the Aesthetica Art Prize is a fantastic opportunity to develop your presence in the international art world. Prizes include up to £1000 in cash, a group exhibition and editorial coverage in Aesthetica Magazine, which has a readership of 140,000 worldwide.
Deadline for entries is 31 August. Please visit www.aestheticamagazine.com/artprize for more information.
Click here to download a poster, or if you’d like to request hard copies please reply to this email as I’d be happy to post some out to you.
To hear more about the Aesthetica Art Prize, please feel free to email me or call me on 01904 629 137. I look forward to hearing from you, and many thanks in advance!
Best wishes,
Rebecca Bowery
Aesthetica Magazine
PO Box 371
York
YO23 1WL
01904 629 137
www.aestheticamagazine.com
Enter your #art and #photography to the @aestheticamag #artprize! Prizes include a major group exhibition and £1000 www.aestheticamagazine.com/artprize
Would be possible for you to include the following in your e-newsletter or on Facebook?
The Aesthetica Art Prize 2013 is now open for entry, offering both budding and established artists and photographers the opportunity to showcase their work to a wider, international audience. Now in its sixth year the competition is a celebration of visual art, inviting all artists to submit imaginative and innovative work that pushes the boundaries of their chosen medium. Committed to nurturing new and existing talent, the Aesthetica Art Prize is a fantastic opportunity to develop your presence in the international art world. Prizes include up to £1000 in cash, a group exhibition and editorial coverage in Aesthetica Magazine, which has a readership of 140,000 worldwide.
Deadline for entries is 31 August. Please visit www.aestheticamagazine.com/artprize for more information.
Click here to download a poster, or if you’d like to request hard copies please reply to this email as I’d be happy to post some out to you.
To hear more about the Aesthetica Art Prize, please feel free to email me or call me on 01904 629 137. I look forward to hearing from you, and many thanks in advance!
Best wishes,
Rebecca Bowery
Aesthetica Magazine
PO Box 371
York
YO23 1WL
01904 629 137
www.aestheticamagazine.com
Chi Camera Club's Annual Exhibition
SUMMER EXHIBITION 2013
As ever, this year's Chichester Camera Club Summer Exhibition will take place at:
Chichester Assembly Rooms
North Street
Chichester
PO19 1LQ
from Saturday August 10th to Saturday August 17th
Open daily from 10am to 5pm
(EXCEPT for Sunday August 11th when the exhibition will be CLOSED all day)
Admission is FREE
http://www.chichestercameraclub.org.uk/expo2013.php
As ever, this year's Chichester Camera Club Summer Exhibition will take place at:
Chichester Assembly Rooms
North Street
Chichester
PO19 1LQ
from Saturday August 10th to Saturday August 17th
Open daily from 10am to 5pm
(EXCEPT for Sunday August 11th when the exhibition will be CLOSED all day)
Admission is FREE
http://www.chichestercameraclub.org.uk/expo2013.php
Wednesday 15 May 2013
PAGB News No 90
This is e-news from the PAGB
Please click on this link to see Issue 90 of e-news from the PAGB.
http://www.pagbnews.co.uk/e-news/en90150513_APM_Buntin_Hance_InterFedNew.pdf
Please click on this link to see Issue 90 of e-news from the PAGB.
http://www.pagbnews.co.uk/e-news/en90150513_APM_Buntin_Hance_InterFedNew.pdf
Tuesday 14 May 2013
Thruxton Photographers Day
After the success of the first Thruxton Experience VIP Photographers Day, at the British Touring Car Championship, we now have a second day for the first weekend of June.
On the 1st/2nd June the Trucks hit Thruxton!
Apart from the steaming, smoking, tyre shredding.The programme also includes the first round of the new Thruxton Formula Ford 1600 series, Dunlop Production Touring Car Trophy and the and Pickup Trucks.
All attendees will receive a weekends ticket, including paddock passes. Additional tickets and passes can be bought for the Saturday for family and friends.
The Sunday is when the workshop starts, with full use of the Thruxton Suite. Additional tickets, launch and days use of the Thruxton Suite can also be bought (this does not give trackside access) for family and friends.
Space is limited to 6 people only for the Photographers Day.
www.timsurman.co.uk
contact@timsurman.co.uk
Thruxton photography workshop
A fantastic opportunity to photograph at one of the UK`s fastest circuits. You will receive the full VIPtreatment,special track access around the circuit and use of the Thruxton Suite.
The Thruxton Suite will lay on lunch, refreshments and afternoon tea and will be your base for the day, with a secure place to leave your bags and laptop.
You will receive lots of one-to-one tuition with tips and tricks through out the day, and have access to areas of the circuit you could never photograph from before.
And we can return to the Thruxton Suite to upload your images to your laptop and to review your images and your progress.
If the event or meeting is over a weekend, you will receive the Saturday entry included in the price, this includes paddock transfer, courtesy of Thruxton Race Circuit. So you will have a whole weekend of racing, plus the workshop on day two.
There is no time restriction out on the track (only an hours break for lunch), from the first race of the day till the last, the day is yours. So you can get the most from your day`s photography at Thruxton.
All I ask is that you turn up early, so that we can prepare you and have a safety briefing.
Regards,
Tim Surman.
On the 1st/2nd June the Trucks hit Thruxton!
Apart from the steaming, smoking, tyre shredding.The programme also includes the first round of the new Thruxton Formula Ford 1600 series, Dunlop Production Touring Car Trophy and the and Pickup Trucks.
All attendees will receive a weekends ticket, including paddock passes. Additional tickets and passes can be bought for the Saturday for family and friends.
The Sunday is when the workshop starts, with full use of the Thruxton Suite. Additional tickets, launch and days use of the Thruxton Suite can also be bought (this does not give trackside access) for family and friends.
Space is limited to 6 people only for the Photographers Day.
www.timsurman.co.uk
contact@timsurman.co.uk
Thruxton photography workshop
A fantastic opportunity to photograph at one of the UK`s fastest circuits. You will receive the full VIPtreatment,special track access around the circuit and use of the Thruxton Suite.
The Thruxton Suite will lay on lunch, refreshments and afternoon tea and will be your base for the day, with a secure place to leave your bags and laptop.
You will receive lots of one-to-one tuition with tips and tricks through out the day, and have access to areas of the circuit you could never photograph from before.
And we can return to the Thruxton Suite to upload your images to your laptop and to review your images and your progress.
If the event or meeting is over a weekend, you will receive the Saturday entry included in the price, this includes paddock transfer, courtesy of Thruxton Race Circuit. So you will have a whole weekend of racing, plus the workshop on day two.
There is no time restriction out on the track (only an hours break for lunch), from the first race of the day till the last, the day is yours. So you can get the most from your day`s photography at Thruxton.
All I ask is that you turn up early, so that we can prepare you and have a safety briefing.
Regards,
Tim Surman.
Sunday 12 May 2013
Rod Wheelans & Anne Greiner - Tues 21st May at Romsey Viewfinders
Viewfinders of Romsey Camera Club is delighted to throw open its doors on Tuesday 21st May to welcome Rod Wheelans and Anne Greiner.
Their talk is tantalizingly entitled 'Holiday Snaps'!
Rod and Anne are multi-award winning photographers and Rod is past President of the PAGB. Their work is well worth seeing (see attached).
http://www.creative-camera.co.uk/exhibitions/
You would be very welcome to come along and join us on the 21st. The cost is £5 for non-members, payable on the door.
Details of where we are can be found on our website.
http://www.viewfinderscameraclub.org.uk/program.php
Please contact me if you have any questions.
With best wishes
Pam Watson
Secretary
Rod and Anne are multi-award winning photographers and Rod is past President of the PAGB. Their work is well worth seeing (see attached).
http://www.creative-camera.co.uk/exhibitions/
You would be very welcome to come along and join us on the 21st. The cost is £5 for non-members, payable on the door.
Details of where we are can be found on our website.
http://www.viewfinderscameraclub.org.uk/program.php
Please contact me if you have any questions.
With best wishes
Pam Watson
Secretary
Monday 6 May 2013
FiPP
Entries Open for Portrait Prize 2013
Entries officially opened for the second Fremantle International Portrait Prize yesterday (5 May) at noon.The award, which aims to reward the world’s best portrait photographers, is accepting digital entries until 8 July 2013.
First Prize is $5,000 provided by the competitions lead sponsor Arthritis and Osteoporosis WA.
CITY OF FREMANTLE BACKS FIPP
The City of Fremantle has allocated one of its Community Development Grants for 2013 to the promotion and running of the awards. This grant of $10,000 (plus GST) will be used for marketing, printing and website maintenance in an effort to beat last year’s incredible success of the competition.
FiPP organising committee, Chair Professor Lawrie Beilin AO, welcomed the support from the host city.
“We feel that the Fremantle International Portrait Prize will keep the city’s association with world-class photography alive and well,” Professor Beilin said.
NIKON AUSTRALIA BACKS FiPP
Nikon Australia has also become a major sponsor of the 2113 FiPP by offering a brand new Nikon D800 and AF-S 50mm 1.8 lens as Second Prize.
This magnificent professional camera is a top-of-the-range unit and will be in high demand as Second Prize in the competition.
OTHER ASSISTANCE
Other valued sponsors and prize providers for the current FiPP include:
· Fremantle Camera House
· Bendigo Bank
· PRA Imaging
· Beyond Tourism Travel
· Fitzgerald Imaging
· Team Digital
· Better Photography Magazine
· Facez Fine Portraiture
· Artists Chronicle
· UWA Extension
· Momento Pro
· … with others coming on board soon.
FEES
Entry to the 2013 FiPP is only possible through the official entry portal at a cost of $15 per entry (maximum of 5 images).
The entry facility and all other information about FiPP 2013 is available on
Entries Open for Portrait Prize 2013
Entries officially opened for the second Fremantle International Portrait Prize yesterday (5 May) at noon.The award, which aims to reward the world’s best portrait photographers, is accepting digital entries until 8 July 2013.
First Prize is $5,000 provided by the competitions lead sponsor Arthritis and Osteoporosis WA.
CITY OF FREMANTLE BACKS FIPP
The City of Fremantle has allocated one of its Community Development Grants for 2013 to the promotion and running of the awards. This grant of $10,000 (plus GST) will be used for marketing, printing and website maintenance in an effort to beat last year’s incredible success of the competition.
FiPP organising committee, Chair Professor Lawrie Beilin AO, welcomed the support from the host city.
“We feel that the Fremantle International Portrait Prize will keep the city’s association with world-class photography alive and well,” Professor Beilin said.
NIKON AUSTRALIA BACKS FiPP
Nikon Australia has also become a major sponsor of the 2113 FiPP by offering a brand new Nikon D800 and AF-S 50mm 1.8 lens as Second Prize.
This magnificent professional camera is a top-of-the-range unit and will be in high demand as Second Prize in the competition.
OTHER ASSISTANCE
Other valued sponsors and prize providers for the current FiPP include:
· Fremantle Camera House
· Bendigo Bank
· PRA Imaging
· Beyond Tourism Travel
· Fitzgerald Imaging
· Team Digital
· Better Photography Magazine
· Facez Fine Portraiture
· Artists Chronicle
· UWA Extension
· Momento Pro
· … with others coming on board soon.
FEES
Entry to the 2013 FiPP is only possible through the official entry portal at a cost of $15 per entry (maximum of 5 images).
The entry facility and all other information about FiPP 2013 is available on
the official website www.fremantleportraitprize,org,au
Isle of Wight Weekend April 19 - 22 2013
 |
| Camera Club Members on Keats Green Hotel steps Click on photo to enlarge |
Top Row; Tony & Linda Oliver, Peter & Marjorie Brant, Jackie & Les Hankinson, Peter Woodhouse, Andrew Murgett, Richard Ramsay, Steve Periera, Tony O'Reilly
Middle Roger Kent
Row of three; Julie Layzell, Sheila Read and Sarah Shelly
Front Peter Read
Wednesday 1 May 2013
The National Open Art Competition 2013
Now with £15,000 prize money for Photography from The Prudential
THE COMPETITION IS NOW OPEN
CLOSING DATE: 31ST JULY 2013
http://www.thenationalopenartcompetition.com/index.php
CLOSING DATE: 31ST JULY 2013
http://www.thenationalopenartcompetition.com/index.php
RPS INTERNATIONAL 156
CALL FOR ENTRIES!
CLOSING DATE: 17 MAY 2013
ENTER NOW AND YOU CAN STILL EDIT YOUR ENTRY AT ANYTIME UNTIL THE CLOSING DATE!
Online entrants can edit their images and captions at any point until the closing date. We encourage you to complete payment early, to save any last minute payment problems.
All styles and genres of photography will be considered. Each image submitted will be judged as a single, stand-alone image so you can enter a varied selection of work.
ALL ENTRANTS will receive a printed copy of the exhibition catalogue in July/August 2013
All information for submitting prints or digital images can be found on the RPS International 156 website www.rps-international.org
Having a print selected for the touring exhibition provides great exposure for both amateur and professional photographers as well as giving enthusiasts deserved recognition. 100 images will be selected for the printed touring exhibition and three will be selected for awards by the judges.
The award includes an invitation to The Society’s prestigious Annual Awards Ceremony at The Royal Society in London on 17 September.
Enter your work for your chance to exhibit in the world’s longest running print exhibition!
Useful information about online entry:
Create your own login to enter the competition by registering at www.rps-international.org.
(If you entered the Members’ Biennial, simply login using the information you created.)
To pay for your entry you are directed to the RPS shop. Login using your Members’ Area username and password. Or create an account if you are a non-member. If you have any problems paying in the RPS Shop please just complete your payment details on the ENTRY FORM. Entry forms can be emailed to exhibitions@rps.org or posted to: RPS, Fenton House, 122 Wells Road, Bath BA2 3AH. A confirmation
email will be sent when your entry is made ‘live’ on the website. This can take a couple of days.
CLOSING DATE: 17 MAY 2013
ENTER NOW AND YOU CAN STILL EDIT YOUR ENTRY AT ANYTIME UNTIL THE CLOSING DATE!
Online entrants can edit their images and captions at any point until the closing date. We encourage you to complete payment early, to save any last minute payment problems.
All styles and genres of photography will be considered. Each image submitted will be judged as a single, stand-alone image so you can enter a varied selection of work.
ALL ENTRANTS will receive a printed copy of the exhibition catalogue in July/August 2013
All information for submitting prints or digital images can be found on the RPS International 156 website www.rps-international.org
Having a print selected for the touring exhibition provides great exposure for both amateur and professional photographers as well as giving enthusiasts deserved recognition. 100 images will be selected for the printed touring exhibition and three will be selected for awards by the judges.
The award includes an invitation to The Society’s prestigious Annual Awards Ceremony at The Royal Society in London on 17 September.
Enter your work for your chance to exhibit in the world’s longest running print exhibition!
Useful information about online entry:
Create your own login to enter the competition by registering at www.rps-international.org.
(If you entered the Members’ Biennial, simply login using the information you created.)
To pay for your entry you are directed to the RPS shop. Login using your Members’ Area username and password. Or create an account if you are a non-member. If you have any problems paying in the RPS Shop please just complete your payment details on the ENTRY FORM. Entry forms can be emailed to exhibitions@rps.org or posted to: RPS, Fenton House, 122 Wells Road, Bath BA2 3AH. A confirmation
email will be sent when your entry is made ‘live’ on the website. This can take a couple of days.
PAGB News No 89
Please click on this link to see Issue 89 of e-news from the PAGB.
http://www.pagbnews.co.uk/e-news/en89010513_AGM1_APM1_Donc_Farrow.pdf
http://www.pagbnews.co.uk/e-news/en89010513_AGM1_APM1_Donc_Farrow.pdf
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