Friday 26 October 2012

1st Competition - Images Entered & Results


All of the images submitted for the first 'Open' competition are now on the web site  under the link [Galleries / Competition Galleries 2012-2013].
These links will be updated on a rolling basis as each competition comes around.

Monday 22 October 2012

Items for Sale

Rob Louw is selling some photographic equipment on eBay. The items being auctioned are:

Canon EOS 5D MK 11 digital SLR camera (including battery grip). Item no: 121002938313
Epson Stylus Photo R2880 inkjet printer. Item number 121002969566
A complete set (plus one extra photo black ink) of printer cartridges for the Epson R2880 printer. There are ten cartridges in total. These are genuine Epson inks that are unopened. Item no: 121002894591
Wacom Intuos 3 Pen Tablet (A5 size). Item no: 121002848905
Battery charger for Canon EOS 1 D MK 1V batteries. Item no: 121002839493
A set of Jama high speed photographic equipment. (Includes acoustic sensor, IR transmitter and receiver, delay timer, various cables to connect the circuitry and to attach to a digital camera or flash gun). Item: 1210029988073

Should any SPS members be interested then they are welcome to bid. In the event a member should win an auction then they would not have to pay postage costs and in addition Rob would offer a further 3% discount off the winning bid to SPS members only.

Thursday 18 October 2012

Peter Leeming at Guisborough PG


NCPF Awards Presentation

Awards Presentation
2.30p.m., Sunday, 11th. November 2012 at
Newcastle ‘Novotel’, Kenton, Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 3HZ (A1 airport junction)

This is an invitation for all Club members to attend the above Event which covers both the NCPF Annuals and the NCPF International, ESPECIALLY MEMBERS WHO RECEIVED HIGHLY COMMENNDEDS,  to receive their awards.
Individuals who won Trophies / Medals or had 1st,2nd or 3rd placing should have received  their invitations.

Individuals intending to attend should PRE-Register by calling David Ord on (01207) 507601 or emailing him on ncpfawardspresentation @ ncpf.org.uk by the 26th October.

Best Regards

Pax Garabedian
President, NCPF

E-News 77 - A Print Championship Special

Click here to read issue 77 of E-News

Tuesday 16 October 2012

Change to Programme this Thursday

At our next meeting on Thursday 18th October Rob Louw will give a practical presentation "Capturing images and processing them into panoramas by stitching in Photoshop." This is a change to our published programme.

Thursday 11 October 2012

PAGB E-News 76

Click on this link to see Issue 76 of the PAGB e-News

In this issue:

2 Opening for entries Soon - the GB Cup 2013
3 Adverts - with a Martin Parr photograph
4 Print Championship, Notices & Adverts
5 Featured - The Inn Focus Group
6 Report from the FIAP Congress in Singapore
7 Copyright and Stolen Photographs
8    Reports and Notices
9    Advert
10    Tom Edward Fearn - Obituary
11/12    Double Vision - Featured Photographers, Colin & Hazel Marr

e-news 76 Addendum

FREE PERMAJET DRAW LINK FOR OCTOBER 2012
TO WIN 25 A3SHEETS OF PAPYRUS from the Textured Fine Art Range (Normally retail @ £59.95 inc VAT)
Unfortunately I corrupted the link in e-news 76 although you can cut and paste it or you can use the link below.

http://www.permajet.com/pagb_special_offer

Editor

NCPF Website Update

The following update has been made to the NCPF web site since the last update message and all can be accessed here.

1. Diary
General updates including a number of additional lectures in November. (posters attached for club secretaries)

2. PAGB e-news
Issue No.76 is now uploaded, once again with much useful information.

3. Knowledge Base
A new article of importance to all club committees, concerning protection of your financial interests.

4. Directory Updates
A new Secretary for Workington CC

Tuesday 9 October 2012

Hebridean ~ a photographic celebration of the Hebrides


NCPF 2013 Spectacular

Tickets are now available for the NCPF Spectacular which will be on Sunday 27th January 2013.