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Posted on 15 October, 202317 October, 2023

Sean’s Shots

Sean Corlett gave an accomplished presentation of his images to our members on Wednesday 4th October.

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Posted on 3 October, 20236 October, 2023

Jimmy’s Wild Wanderings

On Wednesday 20th September we hosted Jimmy Thistle on a two-part club night.

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Posted on 13 September, 202319 September, 2023

Timely Trophy Winner

2023 Mike Goldie Trophy winner 'Circles in Time' by Jason Quayle
2023 Mike Goldie Trophy winner ‘Circles in Time’ by Jason Quayle

Congratulations to Jason Quayle who won this season’s first competition, the Mike Goldie Trophy, at the opening evening on 6th September.

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Posted on 4 September, 20234 September, 2023

We’re Back!

Variety of SPS activities

Our new season begins on Wednesday 6th September.

If you are interested in photography and looking for ideas and inspiration, the Southern Photographic Society may be the place for you.

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Posted on 22 May, 202322 May, 2023

2023 Presentation Dinner

SPS trophies ready for presentation
SPS trophies ready for presentation

Members and guests attended the Southern Photographic Society annual presentation evening and dinner on Friday 19th May.

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Posted on 11 May, 202311 May, 2023

2023 Image of the Year

Steve Johnstone’s “Stag in Pursuit of the Hind” was named Print of the Year and Overall Image of the Year at our season finale competition. 

Stag In Pursuit Of The Hind by Steve Johnstone
Print and Overall ‘Image of the Year’: Stag In Pursuit Of The Hind by Steve Johnstone
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Posted on 27 April, 202311 May, 2023

April Open Results

Gulfstream Wet Landing by Jim Gibson
April Open print winner: ‘Gulfstream Wet Landing’ by Jim Gibson

The final open competition of this season was judged on Wednesday, with the usual wide range of subjects and styles on show.

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Posted on 6 April, 20236 April, 2023

Circles Competition Results

Circles by Andrea Thrussell
Circles print winner; ‘Circles’ by Andrea Thrussell

“Circles” was the subject of our final themed competition of the season, and Mike Radcliffe was our judge.

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Posted on 30 March, 2023

Our Exhibition is Open!

A Year in the Life of Port Erin poster

Port Erin is in the spotlight in a new exhibition by our members!

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Posted on 9 March, 20239 March, 2023

March Open Competition Results

March Open print winner "Watchful" by Andrea Thrussell
March Open print winner “Watchful” by Andrea Thrussell

Barry Murphy returned to judge our third open competition of the season, which featured action, landscape, nature and people photography. 

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7:45 pm Competition: Open 1
Competition: Open 1
Nov 19 @ 7:45 pm – 10:00 pm
Entries to be in by 6pm Sunday 9th November 2025 Print and Digital.  Images may be of any subject; colour or monochrome. Judge: Eddie Fryer
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3
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7:45 pm Club Night
Club Night
Dec 3 @ 7:45 pm – 10:00 pm
 
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17
Wed
7:45 pm Christmas Party ’25
Christmas Party ’25
Dec 17 @ 7:45 pm – 9:45 pm
Social occasion for members with buffet, raffle, brain teasers and a fun small print competition.  Print entry no larger than 7×5 inches.; this year’s theme is TBA
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