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2011 August 19

SMCC Member Phil Portus wins Guardian ‘Your Picture’ Weekly Competition

A belated post, but on 2nd July, SMCC member Phil Portus won the Guardian Magazine weekly themed competition with his entry to the ‘Yellow’ theme. For further details see the link below:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/gallery/2011/jul/01/readers-pictures-yellow

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2011 September 26

Last date for October competition entries

[ September 26, 2011; ]

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2011 September 26
20:00 22:00

The Fish Inn Trip and other stories

[ September 26, 2011; 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Ray Grover & Phil Portus, two of our best photographers show us just why they have the winning formula.

Chair: Sharon Abbot

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2011 September 19
20:00 22:00

An evening with Graham Johnston

[ September 19, 2011; 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] The President of North Cheshire Photographic Society journeys up from Macclesfield to show us his latest work.

Chair: Alfred Brown

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2011 August 19

Don McPhee – ‘You Have What I Saw’ exhibition

The Cornerstone Gallery is proud to present an exhibition of photographs by the renowned press photographer Don McPhee until Friday 2nd September 2011
Don McPhee (1945-2007), ranged Britain and far beyond from the Guardian’s Manchester office for 36 years, producing pictures illustrating his sharp-eyed view of the world.
When Manchester Metropolitan University awarded McPhee an honorary [...]

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2011 September 12
20:00 22:00

Astrophotography: Heavens Above

[ September 12, 2011; 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Club member Andrew Davies impressed us with his excellent introduction at the last ‘famous for 15 minutes’ evening. He now gets the chance to present his chosen area of photographic interest and expertise.

Chair: Phil Portus

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2011 September 05
20:00 22:00

Competition Night

[ September 5, 2011; 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Appraisers:

Print section: Alfred Brown
Digital (Open): Richard Strittmatter
Digital (Theme – Industrial): Marie-Claude Whitcombe

Chair: Ray Grover

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2011 August 02

August Competition Results

The results of the August competiton (as judged by Brian Law, President of Macclesfield Camera Club) were as follows:
PRINT SECTION
1st: Winter at Fidlers Ferry by Martin Malies
2nd: After the Concert by John Lynch
3rd: Storm Coming by Norman Wall
4th Fields of Provence by Phil Portus
5th: Sceptical by David Tunbridge
OPEN [...]

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2011 August 29
20:00 20:00

Bank Holiday – No Meeting

[ August 29, 2011; 8:00 pm; ]

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2011 August 22
20:00 20:00

Last Date for August Competition Entries

[ August 22, 2011; 8:00 pm; ]

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