on the difficulty or otherwise of Additional George McCarthy dates to review of participants pictures will please bring a selection of your pic-
printing any particular negative. As qualify for this discount are: Orchids, also be undertaken. After lunch, we tures. ‘Slots’ may, however, have to be
this workshop is time and materials June 23rd; Butterflies, June 25th; will go into the landscape for some restricted, according to numbers, so
intensive, it is restricted to TWO Dragonflies, June 27th; Birds of Prey, field work, where you will be able when booking, please say if you would
PEOPLE ONLY, and this is reflected October 10th, and Fungi, October to put into practice what you have like to give a presentation, and if so,
in a higher than normal price. 12/13th. Please call Quest directly for learned from the morning session. your subject, and whether you wish
Price £175 (deposit £50), information on these – 01206 384584 Price £48 (deposit to show prints, slides or by digital
includes sandwich lunch and or email questphoto@btinternet.com £20). 10 places. projection. If possible everyone will
all materials. 2 places only. for a full 2006 programme be accommodated, but in view of the
PICTURE FORUM increasing popularity of this feature,
ADDERS IN THE WILD LANDSCAPE PHOTOGRAPHY including a talk by John Bulpitt FRPS slots will be primarily allocated on
with George McCarthy with Colin Westgate 1 day, at Seaford a ‘first come, first served basis’.
1 day, near Haslemere, Surrey 1 day workshop, two Saturday 1 April 2006 The competition is open for
Monday 27 March 2006 dates and venues This event has established itself as a prints or slides (not more than one
A unique workshop, with the West Mersea, nr. Colchester ‘must’ in the Quest programme, and entry per person (slide or print - not
opportunity to photograph these shy Wednesday 29 March the formula of mini presentations by both!), and a critique and appraisal
and often misunderstood creatures Seaford, Monday 3 April 2006 participants, a competition and a talk will be given by John on all entries.
safely from close quarters George’s Landscape photography is often by a leading photographer has proved Prizes will be awarded for the best
knowledge of snakes, where to find thought to be simple and indeed, it very successful. This year, we are for- work, and will include a free day on
them, and his ability to handle them is not difficult to obtain ‘straightfor- tunate to have John Bulpitt with us for a Quest workshop, plus other items
sensitively without harm to either ward’ pictures. However, results are the day. He will judge the competition of photographic interest. There will
snakes or photographers(!) will often disappointing and to make out- and entertain us with a talk on his also be a special prize of a mounted
guarantee some very interesting standing landscape pictures requires sports photography, the subject of his print by Colin Westgate, for the most
subject matter, which will definitely commitment, patience and vision, successful fellowship application. The popular image, chosen by audience
include adders and with a chance and perhaps a new way of seeing. In Picture Forum is the opportunity for vote. This is always an interesting
of finding grass snakes and possibly this workshop, we will discuss the everyone to show their work, and we and exciting day of sharing pictures
lizards as well. Due to the nature principles of landscape photography invite short presentations of up to 20 and experiences, where everyone
of this workshop, numbers will be applicable to both monochrome and pictures, prints or slides, and possibly can join in. Not to be missed!
limited to a strict maximum of eight,. colour, including the uses of various digital projection subject to demand. Price £23 – includes buffet
Price £65 (deposit £20). 8 places. lenses and filters, choice of subject These presentations occupy most of lunch & refreshments (but not
*SPECIAL OFFER - Book any two or matter, selection of viewpoints, the day, and are a vital and enjoyable bar drinks!). Payable in full on
more George Mccarthy workshops principles of exposure, use of light, aspect of the Programme. It is your booking – not eligible for ‘early
and take 10% discount on each. dealing with movement etc. A short chance to show your photography, so booking discount arrangements.
An invitation to the Duncan runs a series of Dunarden in this issue. His next lecture is:
37th PAISLEY INTERNATIONAL holiday breaks and photo courses Horsewood Road April 11th 2006: West
COLOUR SLIDE EXHIBITION for Photoworld members. They BRIDGE OF WEIR Wickham Photographic Society, St
are mainly based in Scotland in Renfrewshire, PA11 3AT Francis Church Hall, Ravenswood
Sunday 15th January both the Borders and Highland Tel/Fax: 01505-612673 Ave, West Wickham, Kent, 8pm.
2006 at 2pm regions. For details of 2006 E-mail: mcewan@ Programme Secretary Brian
courses, contact Duncan. dunarden.fsnet.co.uk Chaplin.
DUNCAN McEWAN, Photoworld Duncan has a good programme
Club Scottish Region organiser, of camera club talks open to
Peter Karry’s shows
Konica Minolta Photoworld
invites members to come to see one Photoworld subscribers, lined up into subscribers are admitted to our
of the world’s best known photo 2006 – put a date in your diary now. PETER KARRY is one of Konica sponsored lectures at camera clubs
salons, the Paisley International. 9
th
Dec: Wickham Photographic Club Minolta’s most dedicated slide show on the same terms as the club
This really is an experience – if (Newcastle) – Scotland: Around the Edges speakers visiting camera clubs. You members. The clubs welcome new
you have not seen a full scale inter- 11
th
Jan 2006: Edinburgh can see a great deal of Peter’s work members if you are local to them!
national slide salon before, see one Photographic Society – Scotland:
now before the world goes digital! Around the Edges
The General Section of the 5
th
March 2006: East Anglian
Exhibition features the work Federation of Photographic
of photographers from around Societies (Harlow, Essex) –
the world, with the accepted Scotland: Land of Landscapes
slides images being shown in 6
th
March 2006: Shillington
a multi-projector audiovisual & District Camera Club
presentation that is both entertain- (Hertfordshire) – City Lights
ing and inspiring. This year’s A club meeting is held in
venue is Paisley Town Hall. Edinburgh in early March each
An informal get together with year, and Scottish Region members
a light lunch is planned for the are informed by letter. If you
Watermill Hotel, Paisley, at 12 are in Scotland and have not
noon. Directions for both venues received letters in the past, email
can be supplied on request. David Kilpatrick (iconmags@
Anyone attending the lunch btconnect.com) to ensure your
should let Duncan McEwan address is being correctly coded.
know by Friday 13th January, Details of all courses and Spotted in Marrakesh – Konica is the number one name for on the spot photo
at the latest, so that a table meetings can be obtained from: processing throughout much of the Middle Eastern and North African world.
booking can be made. Duncan McEwan With this crowd of camera-toting tourists, the store must keep pretty busy!
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