Congratulations to John and Malcolm

To John Cooke of Western Valley C.C. who has had two of his images printed in the RPS Magazine, Digit and to Malcolm Kingswell of Merthyr C.C. who has been awarded his ARPS. Very well done both.

Ace of Clubs Results 2012

Tenby won the Ace of Clubs on Sunday 19th February with Inn Focus being runners up. You can see Tenby’s winning photos here. The complete set of scores, including individual scores for each round, can now be found here.

Phoenix – A new club

A dozen photographers have joined together to form a brand new club called Phoenix Imaging which hopes to focus on nurturing members to raise the standard of their individual photography. Meeting on a Wednesday evening, Phoenix intends to provide a programme which includes practical tuition and the sharing of expertise on a variety of photography software. (The society has use of computers at its premises). Also, rather than adopt the traditional ‘committee’ approach, members will be actively encouraged to take part in all discussions and decisions made. Continue reading “Phoenix – A new club”

2012 Memorial Trophy – Congratulations to Inn Focus

Well done to Inn Focus for winning the 2012 Memorial Trophy. Here are the full results. Many thanks to Llanelli Photographic Society for doing such a great job of hosting the event. The venue was excellent and the event was very well organised. The judge was Nick Scott FRPS, MPAGB, AFIAP who was ably assisted (and sometimes hurried along ) by his partner, Vanessa Vanessa Slawson FRPS. Thanks also go to David Paskin, Hon. Secretary WPF, Roy Thomas, WPF and especially to Les Loosemore for arranging the event. Pat Reynolds presented the Trophy to Inn Focus.

WPF Clubs on Twitter

We’ve noticed that a few W.P.F. clubs have Twitter feeds: @PTCamera (Port Talbot), @cardiffcamera, @barrycameraclub and @GwynfaCC. If you are on Twitter, why not give them a follow? Let us know if your club ‘tweets’!

Five made life members of Rhondda C.C.

Rhondda Camera Club have awarded Life Membership to five long serving members in recognition of their services to the Club, and the art of Photography. They are: Neville Cox LRPS, Edwin Gravell AWPF, Gerrard Jones, Jack King and Laurie Saurin. Each has served the Club in exhibitions, competitions and in executive and administrative positions. Between them they have recorded over 150 years of membership.