Thursday 11 November 2010

CLUB NIGHT NEWS 11.11.10

WILLIAM CHEUNG COMES TO TOWN!

10.30 a.m. Saturday morning, 13th November in the Council Chamber at County Hall.

Exclusive to DPS members and guests, Will Cheung FRPS will talk about his passion for photography. He has promised digital projection and prints. For 25 years Will has worked in the photography press, editing Practical Photography, Digital Photo and Photography Monthly magazines and is now working as a freelance photographer, journalist and photography tutor. He is associate editor of the online photography community website, ePHOTOzine.com. His photographic interests are very broad and there is no subject that does not interest him. Check out Will’s website for an insight into the treats to come: www.williamcheung.co.uk

Members that have perhaps been away and don’t have a ticket but would like to come could email organiser Paul Ritchie: rtcp4@aol.com

ASSIGNMENT : BANKS OF THE TYNE

A large contingent of enthusiastic members enjoyed a great day of photography on Saturday. DPS President, David Trout, said, “It was a huge success”. We now eagerly await the follow up meeting, 24th November, 7.00 pm County Hall, where we will show and discuss the pictures taken on the day. Please bring along up to four prints no bigger than A4 together with a CD of your favourite 8 images for the new Assignments Gallery on the Home page of this website.

colinarmstead@tiscali.co.uk

GB CUP

Durham Photographic Society will be entering this inter-club competition run by the Photographic Alliance of Great Britain. A panel of selectors from the Society, led by Joe Grabham, will choose members’ images that they think will do well from past competitions etc. i.e. will invite you to take part. However, any member can submit images, including Natural History, to Joe for consideration by his selectors. Normal digital competition sizing by email or on disc. Please do this over the next two weeks. Enquiries to Joe - jagrabham@googlemail.com

AGM 18th November

This is next week, not the 28th as previously posted. Your officers will be reporting back to the members! Have your say!

VOLUNTEERS

The Society is run by a veritable army of willing volunteers. Anyone who feels they have something to offer, please feel free! Discuss with President David Trout if you are not sure.

ANNUAL AWARDS DINNER 28th JANUARY 2011

Angy Ellis is now taking bookings. Put your name down ASAP so she can organise what should be a great night of celebration. You can pay now or with your membership fee in January.

STOP PRESS: We are pleased to announce that our principal guest and after dinner speaker will be none other than Malcolm Kus ARPS, DPAGB, EFIAP, the hugely popular photographer, lecturer and judge.

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