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Last Updated - 09 September 2024
Dates for your diary
- Tuesday 10 September - New Members Evening
- Thursday 12 September - Brian Sandham - dramatic portraits and lighting set-ups
- Thursday 19 September - Members Night
- Thursday 19 September - Competition Hand-In round 1 - Theme - Tools of the trade
- Thursday 26 September - Melvin Nicholson - Japan
Brian Sandham - Dramatic Portraits
Our First speaker of the season and we welcome Brian to do his talk on dramatic portraits and lighting set-ups.
Some of you will already know Brian from his studio events and the training he puts on around the area and from his studio in Chorley.
Saddle in and be prepared to join Brian on his crazy journey of light.
Some of you will already know Brian from his studio events and the training he puts on around the area and from his studio in Chorley.
Saddle in and be prepared to join Brian on his crazy journey of light.
Opening Night Competition Winner
We kicked off the new season on Thursday 05 September with our annual opening night competition.
Well done to our winning image by Graham Mills with the Burnt Jetty and thank you to all that took part.
Check out all the images on our opening competition page.
Well done to our winning image by Graham Mills with the Burnt Jetty and thank you to all that took part.
Check out all the images on our opening competition page.
Join today for the new season
With only a few weeks until we kick off the new season, its time to sign up and get ready for the new season.
The Preston Photographic Society membership is £55.00 for the full season. Send your membership fee to the following bank account and please ensure you use your name in the reference so we can identify the payment.
The Preston Photographic Society membership is £55.00 for the full season. Send your membership fee to the following bank account and please ensure you use your name in the reference so we can identify the payment.
- Barclays Sort code: 20 69 85
- Account: 33214885
- Reference: (your name)
The Bob Robinson Trophy
We have been invited to take part in the Bob Robinson Trophy (External Competition), which is scheduled to take place on Sunday 13 October 2024, at St Mary's Parish Centre, Devonshire Road, Chorley, PR7 2BY.
This external competition is designed to promote printing your images and to members who might not usually get involved in external competitions.
If you wish to enter please upload your entries (3 maximum) to Photo Entry and the winning images will be entered into the competition.
The club have agreed to print the images on your behalf, so no additional cost will be incurred to yourself.
The deadline for entries is Friday 30 August 2024.
This external competition is designed to promote printing your images and to members who might not usually get involved in external competitions.
If you wish to enter please upload your entries (3 maximum) to Photo Entry and the winning images will be entered into the competition.
The club have agreed to print the images on your behalf, so no additional cost will be incurred to yourself.
The deadline for entries is Friday 30 August 2024.
The hire of Club Equipment
The club has the following equipment for 1 week hire:
If you would like to hire any of these items please get in touch with Lee Inskip-Clark on [email protected].
- Spyder monitor calibration tool - Free of charge
- Lightstick - Free of charge
- Rotalights - £20 per week (Thursday to Thursday)
If you would like to hire any of these items please get in touch with Lee Inskip-Clark on [email protected].