Category Archives: Chairman’s Comments

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

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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Club Meeting 24.11.2011

Andy Bennetts gave us his insight into ‘Capturing Sport’ with an illustrated talk about the many ways that he uses to get real action images. A long lens, high speed (1000 -1200) and an open aperture (2.8) – this freezes … Continue reading

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Club meeting 17.11.11

A warm welcome to out latest member, John Fraser who joined us last night. I  announced the sad news last night that Bill Brown’s wife died last week – we send our condolences to Bill – the funeral will take … Continue reading

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Portrait Competition 10.11.2011

Last night Brenda Thomson gave her opinion of our entries, we may not agree with a number of her comments and points awarded, but that’s the way a judge see it, she did say that over all there was a … Continue reading

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Flower and Plant Photography

Welcome to two new members – Steven Beard and Gavin Marshall who joined us this week. I hope that they and all members who came along enjoyed the talk by Liz Cole. She is a professional photographer, who now specialises … Continue reading

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Appraisal Evening

We only had fourteen entries for last nights ‘Appraisal Evening’ – which was an opportunity missed by many members to have guidance given on some of their work. However Del and Joe were able to constructively comment on the images, … Continue reading

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Members Evening

I have received an e mail from Joe telling me how well last Thursday meeting went. He says that club members Jennifer and Rob gave two excellent presentations which depicted two very different styles of images and the way they … Continue reading

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