Blog Archives

Special Places

An online talk on “Special Places” by Colin Westgate.

Colin has been fortunate enough to have travelled widely and this talk will cover some of his favourite areas, including Albania, India, Iceland, Ireland, Vietnam/Cambodia and parts of the USA, such as Yellowstone, Yosemite and Death Valley. The talk is not confined to landscape and will show people from other cultures and how they live.

Photoshop

An online Photoshop session from member Petros Spyrou who is a Photoshop professional.

India – Land of Contrasts

An online talk by Roger Reynolds on “India – Land of Contrasts”.

A talk showing the life and people of the Rajasthan. The images will illustrate the sites and scenes of this wonderful country as well as a in depth look at the fantastic people of this colourful land. It attempts to give a realistic portrayal of the life style of the ordinary people of India showing how they live and work. It is not an attempt to show the depravity that exists, but the true picture of a happy and friendly people who are happy with their lot. The talk begins in Delhi and visits Jodhpur, Udaipur, Jaipur and Agra with a visit to one of the most famous gatherings the Pushkar Camel Fair. This is not a sight seeing visit to the palaces and temples of India but a look and the real the India, its people.

The Danube Delta and its Wildlife

An online talk on “The Danube Delta and its Wildlife” by member Gary Dean.

In June 2019 Gary & Clare spent a week in Romania at a remote location in the Danube Delta. The reserve was specifically designed for photographers. The talk will look at the diversity of wildlife in the delta, especially the birds from the white tailed eagle to the penduline tit. Gary will tell the story behind some of the shots and discuss his personal approach to capturing the action especially birds in flight.

AGM

Our Annual General Meeting postponed from April 2020 will be held online.