Category Archives: Chairman’s Comments

The Chairman’s musings on the previous nights meeting plus MCC updates.

Club Meeting 16.02.12

It was good to announce last night that we came first at the 12 way inter-club competition held last Sunday at the Mining Museum. Joe Fowler received the cup for the best image in the competition. Haddington CC came second … Continue reading

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Club Meeting 09.02.12

Mark Davey from Calumet returned again to give us guidance and ideas on how to take photos relating to ‘Movement & Action’. The great benefit of his talk related to the example of his images, giving the settings used which … Continue reading

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MCC 12 way inter-club competition Sun 12 Feb

Next Sunday there is the annual event at the Scottish Mining Museum (Dalkeith) of the 12 way inter-club competition. It is a good day out and starts from 9.30 am and finishes by 4pm. Anyone can go, so bring the … Continue reading

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Club Meeting 03.02.12

We were very fortunate to have Neil Scott who has had 60 years in photography and has had over 400 images accepted by International competitions to judge our monochrome print competition last night.He admitted that he was a hard marker … Continue reading

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Club Meeting 26.01.12

Welcome to Kirstie our newest member  to join us. Fisherrow now have  Wi-Fi so Rob and Dougie were able to demonstrate the benefits of joining the the ‘Post’ facility where we can use this to communicate with all members of … Continue reading

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Club Meeting 19.01.12

We carried out our second ‘Image Appraisal’ evening, which had a larger entry than the earlier session, but it would be to everyone’s advantage if all members brought along a single image that could have constructive comments made, together with … Continue reading

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Club Meeting 12.01.12

A real successful evening last where, despite my worries, we had a large submission of ‘Abstract’ prints and in Anita’s words ‘were all of a very high standard’. All very different with a lot of thought and effort put in … Continue reading

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Club Meeting 5th Jan 2012

Happy New Year to everyone – may you all have a ‘clicking’ year ahead. Ross must be thanked for all the hard work he put into producing a very challenging ‘Fun Quiz’ for us last night, which was a well … Continue reading

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Club Meeting 08.12.11

About 12 of use ‘braved’ the weather and turned up last night, it was a good excuse for a chat and Phil soon had the kettle on. It was decided to have Ross’s ‘fun quiz’, on Thursday 5th Jan, so … Continue reading

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Club Meeting 01.12.11

What an amazing meeting we had last night with the four way inter-club competition, against Haddington, Stirling and Edinburgh. We had a good turnout of our own members and four guests from Stirling, three from Haddington but sadly only the … Continue reading

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