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Posted on 14 January, 202425 January, 2024

2023 in Pictures

Dave Kneale shows his image of racer Michael Dunlop at the TT launch event

One of the most interesting and engaging club nights of the season came on 10th January with a look back at 2023 through the eyes of Dave Kneale, chief photographer of Media Isle of Man.

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Posted on 18 December, 202318 December, 2023

December Open Results

Print winner: 'Michael Rutter Flat Out at Ballagarey' by James Joyce
Print winner: ‘Michael Rutter Flat Out at Ballagarey’ by James Joyce

Last Wednesday, Sue Blythe presented the results of the first open competition of the season. 

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Posted on 6 December, 202318 December, 2023

Evening With David Silvester

David Silvester speaking to SPS members

Members were treated to a two-part evening with professional photographer and trainer David Silvester at our recent club night.

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Posted on 29 November, 202318 December, 2023

2023 3-Way Battle Results

Individual winning image: “Minted Pea Salad” by Ruth Nicholls of the Western Photographic Society

We relinquished the Inter-Club Trophy at the “3-Way Battle” last week.

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Posted on 27 November, 202328 November, 2023

Members Share “8 in 10” Photos

At our club night on Wednesday 15th November, members showed a small selection of their images.

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Posted on 30 October, 202331 October, 2023

Night Sky Talk

At our meeting on 18th November, members enjoyed a presentation of night sky images by Ron Strathdee, a good friend of the Southern Photographic Society.

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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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Competition: Open 3
Apr 15 @ 7:45 pm – 10:00 pm
Entries to be in by 6pm Sunday 5th April 2026 Print and Digital; colour or monochrome. Judge:  David Killip
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7:45 pm Image of the Year 2026
Image of the Year 2026
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Entries to be in by (TBC) Print and Digital.  Images may be of any subject, colour or monochrome, but MUST have been previously entered into one of this season’s competitions. Judge:  Dr Patricia Tutt ARPS
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