Vocal Points

Hi all Congratulations to everyone who had success in last week’s ist Print Competition. As usual, the competition was fierce with a high standard of entry. It was also great to see a large number of novices taking part with some new names on the successful images. The overall entry was lower than some in […]

Hi all Last Tuesday we were treated to our homegrown talent with presentations by Richard Chapman, Colin Close and Tony Gervis. It was a night to inspire us to try out new ideas. Alternatively, new could mean old, with ideas on how to use classic lenses from the analog days. If you didn’t get a

Hi all Well, we promised you something different for our first studio night of the year, and I’m sure you’ll agree that we delivered. The kickboxers put on a great show for us with plenty of opportunity for action shots and more static portrait-type images. As usual, this was a well supported night. As a result,

Hi all Well done to everyone who entered our first PDI competition of the year last week. The standard was incredibly high in both Novice and Open sections. Our judge – Michael Krier – was fair and helpful with his critique. He really had a tough job picking out what were the best images in his

Hi all Last Tuesday’s meeting went really well. Practical nights are always a challenge and this one was no exception, but it was a good blend of hands-on and educational items. It was also the perfect opportunity to get to know our newer members and guests a little better. If you have any ideas for

Hi all Last week we were entertained by Hunter Kennedy showing us a mix of images – old and new – on a wide range of topics. Unfortunately, we did suffer from broadband gremlins and had a few interruptions to the proceedings. Despite that it was a very enjoyable night. This week we will have our

Hi all Welcome to our new members and visitors who are trying Bromsgrove Photographic Society for the first time. I hope that your experience is a pleasant one. You are receiving this email as you have given us your email address to receive information from the society.  This is a very fluid time for our

Hi all Well, we certainly started the new season with a bang last week. Our Open Evening was very well attended and there was a real buzz in the room. Even better, we had nine guests attend who had a very strong interest in Bromsgrove Photographic Society. We seem certain to pick up some new members

Hi all Excuse my brevity, but I am in a state of very pleasant weariness – an excellent family camp weekend in Pembrokeshire followed by the usual Bank Holiday journey on the return. It’s a big night this Tuesday, when we return to Avoncroft Arts Centre after nearly 18 months. It’s a chance to reacquaint yourself with everything

Hi all We held our High Street promotion in Bromsgrove Market on a very soggy Saturday. Understandably, footfall was light on the ground but we had several members of the public who showed great interest in our Society. I have no doubt that we will see a number of new faces at our Open Evening.