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Monthly Archives: May 2011

2011 May 19

Camera Lens Mugs!

Not an official SMCC endorsement in any way but a fun item:
Are you a Canon fan or a Nikon afficionado? Both camps will love these amazingly detailed Camera Lens Mugs. They are practical thermal beverage mugs that look like expensive camera lenses!
You have the choice between a mug that is a replica of a [...]

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2011 May 18

New SMCC President

For those membersthat t were not able to make the AGM on Monday night, I am writing to confirm that Graham Currrey was appointed as the club’s new President. Graham replaces Ray Grover who decided to stand down following two years in the role to spend more time on the practical side of our hobby. [...]

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2011 May 14

All April & May Competiton entries now uploaded to the club website

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2011 May 14

Over 50% off new Advanced Photographer Magazine for Camera Club Members

Visit http:/advancedphotographer.co.uk/ccoffer to save over 50% on the normal cover price

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2011 May 09

May Competition Results

The results of the May competiton (as judged by the members this month) were as follows:
PRINT SECTION
1st: Scottish Bard by Marie-Claude Witcombe
2nd: Bus Graveyard by Phil Portus
3rd: Longstone Morning by Ray Grover
4th Morning on the Mekong by Stephen Kelsall
5th: Death on the Moor by Richard Strittmatter
OPEN DIGITAL SECTION
1st: Arab Girl by Graham Coull
2nd: Into the [...]

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2011 May 04

Submissions needed for ‘Great in Britain’ photographic archive

I’d like to introduce myself, my name is Elizabeth Evans and I am a photographer who has recently launched a project called Great in Britain.
greatinbritain.co.uk is an online photographic archive that documents Britain at work. We are asking photographers to submit images/ environmental portraits that celebrate those working heroes in our communities. The hope [...]

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2011 May 04

Manchester Photographic Exhibition – Private View on 10th May

Come and support the future stars of photography at the Manchester Metropolitan University group exhibition. The exhibition showcases the work of 2nd year photography students, with pieces ranging from portraits to a slideshow installation. This is an exiting time for Manchester Photographic because it will be our first group exhibition showcasing a diverse pool [...]

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2011 May 04

New Manchester Photographic Studio for Hire

A Manchester Videographer has recently opened a new multi purpose photography and video studio space in Manchester. The space is available to hire at £12 per hour.
The studio is on Blackfriars Road, further details are as follows;
12ft (w) x 12ft (d) x 8ft (h) matt white space – other backdrops can be provided if requested [...]

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2011 May 03

Contemporary South African Photography at the V&A

Please find below details of the Victoria and Albert Museum’s current South African photography exhibition, which may be of interest to your society. The exhibition is open until 17 July 2011.
Figures & Fictions: Contemporary South African Photography features works by some of the most exciting and inventive photographers living and working in South Africa [...]

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2011 May 30
20:00 20:00

NO MEETING (Bank Holiday)

[ May 30, 2011; 8:00 pm; ]

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