Vocal Points

Hi all To say that last week’s New Year Quiz on Zoom was a success would be an understatement. A lot of fun and laughter, questions to challenge the grey matter and a couple of contentious decisions along the way. Congratulations to Team “True Story” for their excellent success. This week, we will return to […]

Happy New Year to you all. The festivities are now over and we can now return to some serious photography – but not before our New Year Quiz. Whilst we are not holding our annual buffet as a result of covid, we will be testing your brains with our challenging quiz on Zoom. Ele Rea

Hi all I hope that Christmas has been kind to you, whether it’s new photography gear, new clothing or simply just good health and the company of those that you love. No doubt you will be aware that there have been no new restrictions associated with Covid – whether this continues or not, only time

Hi all The coronavirus lexicon continues to expand. We started learning about Coronavirus (or did Covid 19 come first), last Christmas everyone was worried about the Delta variant and now it is Omicron. If the rumours this weekend are correct, there is every chance that there will be a ban on indoor meetings after Christmas.

Hi all There are just 2 meetings left now in 2021. It has been a challenging but successful year, however, there is a certain sense of deja vu as Covid is still very much to the fore. This week is a practical night and will be presented by Terry Livesey LRPS. You will remember that Terry judged

Hi all I just back from a very enjoyable and tiring weekend on the North Devon coast. One of my aims had been to practice some long-exposure photography on water movement. A lovely idea that didn’t factor in gale force winds we experienced – impossible to keep the tripod still – best-laid plans and all

Hi all Our studio nights are always a great chance to socialise with other members whilst practicing your studio photography skills. Last Tuesday was one of the best. Our main set model was Chris Russell – a wood whittler. Chris has a face full of character and his friendly, relaxed manner gave us all an

Hi all Last Tuesday’smeeting was certainly a treat for us all, with Peter Young giving us an insight into the selection process for the Welsh International Salon 2021. We had a chance to see many top class images accompanied by Peter’s unique and humorous overview of the judging process.  This week we have our next Model

Hi all Congratulations to everyone who did well in the 2nd PDI Competition last week, judged by Van Greaves. As ever, the standard was very high. It was also very encouraging to see such a high number of entries into the Novice Nature section. Well done everyone. Yesterday, we participated in the Cwm Rhondda Battle

Hi all A quick question – what do Wales, England, Malta, Scotland, Ireland, USA, Canada, Northern Ireland, Isle of Man, and Bromsgrove Photographic Society have in common. Well, we are all participating in the Cwm Rhondda challenge – a 26 club international photographic competition – on Saturday 13 November at 3-00pm. This will be the