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Posted on 28 November, 202228 November, 2022

2022 3-Way Battle Gallery

Slideshow of the Southern Photographic Society’s 30 entries to the 2022 3-Way Battle, with author’s names and points scored.

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Posted on 27 November, 202227 November, 2022

3-Way Battle Success!

David Silvester presents the 3-Way battle trophy to SPS Chair, Andrea Thrussell

The Southern Photographic Society won the island’s 3-Way Battle on Friday for the first time since 2008.

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Posted on 19 November, 202220 November, 2022

“Wild West” Club Night

Yosemite National Park by Chris Blyth

On Wednesday, visiting speaker Chris Blyth took us on a whistle-stop tour of the national parks of the mid and Western USA. 

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Posted on 5 November, 20225 November, 2022

November Open Results

Alien Insect by Steve Johnstone
Digital first place: ‘Alien Insect’ by Steve Johnstone

On Wednesday evening Dennis Wood presented the results of the season’s first Open competition. 

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Posted on 20 October, 202220 October, 2022

‘Miscellany’ of Prints

Ruth Nicholls’ presentation to the Southern Photographic Society of a ‘miscellany of prints’

Members and guests enjoyed a wide-ranging presentation of prints from Ruth Nicholls last night. 

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Posted on 8 October, 202220 October, 2022

Decay Competition Results

There was an excellent turnout on Wednesday for the results of the ‘Decay’ competition.

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Posted on 24 September, 202226 September, 2022

Practical Evening

Working together at the practical evening
Working together at the practical evening

Wednesday’s first practical session of the new season was an opportunity to try out some close-up and still-life photography, and chat about techniques and equipment.

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Posted on 17 September, 202219 September, 2022

Welcome Back!

2022 Mike Goldie Trophy winner "Redwood Survival" by Brian Green
2022 Mike Goldie Trophy winner “Redwood Survival” by Brian Green

It was great to see new faces among the familiar ones at our first meeting on Wednesday 7th September. 

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Posted on 5 September, 202219 September, 2022

Sunflower Evening

Sunflower field
Sunflower field

Before the new season started, members enjoyed a visit to a sunflower field in Ballabeg.

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Posted on 30 May, 202214 September, 2022

Wildflower Walk

Members on a wildflower walk

A guided wildflower walk was enjoyed by several members during our summer break.

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