Putting you in the picture about the Southern Photographic Society, Isle of Man
Entries to be in by 6pm Sunday 21st November 2021
Print and Digital. Colour or monochrome.
The agreed definition of Juxtaposition for this competition is:
Two things pictured side by side for comparison or contrasting effect e.g. black/white, old/new, life/death, hot/cold, large/small etc.
Judge: Tony Curtis
Photo presentations by members Jim Gibson and Peter Skears.
Jim will share images and advice about different types of sports and night sky photography, while Peter will share nature and wildlife images including some from his visits to the Falkland Islands.
Entries to be in by 6pm Sunday 24th October 2021
Print and Digital. Images may be of any subject; colour or monochrome.
Judge: Ron Strathdee
Annual digital ‘battle’ between the island’s three photographic societies. This year the IOM Photographic Society hosts the Western and Southern Photographic Societies.
Judge: James Hardy LRPS CPAGB – President, Lancashire & Cheshire Photographic Union
Tickets available:
£15 for two-course meal (advance booking required) and tea/coffee, or
£3 for admission without meal.
‘Travelog’ Presentation by Dr Dave Salter
Dave will give us his presentation encompassing architecture, street scenes, people and miscellaneous subjects from his travels through the UK and further afield.
Rearranged from Wednesday 6th October.
Print and Digital. Images on the theme of ‘Movement or Motion’; colour or monochrome.
Judge: Geoff McCann
Practical workshop session based around tabletop, close-up, bokeh effects. The ideal opportunity to try something new and mingle while swapping ideas and advice.
Bring your camera, plus tripod and close-up/macro lens if you have them.
Welcome to the new season with an introduction for new members and visitors followed by the annual Mike Goldie Trophy, an informal standalone competition open to all paid-up members. The theme selected by last year’s winner, Andrea Thrussell, is ‘’Hands’ and Andrea will judge the entries (digital only, maximum of three images).
Please also bring up to ten digital images for the summer challenge (“Knobs and Knockers”) and also 10-15 images for “What I Did This Summer” to share after the break. Bring all images on a memory stick at the start of the evening.
Annual General Meeting for members
Replaced by outing for members. Will be rearranged on a later date.