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Monthly Archives: November 2009

2009 November 18

Recent SMCC Visitor Exhibits at The Imperial War Museum

Powerful and striking images from award-winning conflict photographer Sean Sutton form a new, large-scale outdoor display at Imperial War Museum North in Manchester. The display is a unique collaboration between the Museum and Manchester’s Nobel Peace Prizewinning charity Mines Advisory Group (MAG). It marks 20 years of MAG clearing remnants of conflict for the benefit [...]

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2009 November 06

Another SMCC Competition Win!

The SMCC followed up successes against North Cheshire P.S and in the FJ Laughton Inter-Club Trophy with another victory in the recent Oldham Mono Print Competition, with the results as follows:
76 Rochdale
78 Rochdale and District
85 Oldham
89 South Manchester
Martin Malies and Phil Portus were the stars of the show with a maximum [...]

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2009 November 02

The Guardian Camera Club

Take at look at The Guardian Camera Club website…
http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/series/camera-club

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2009 November 01

SMCC beat 32 clubs to win competition

SMCC were victorious in the recent FJ Laughton Trophy Inter-Club projected image competition, hosted at Bramhall Photographic Society on the 29th October. The competition was entered by 33 clubs and so this was a fantastic result. The following images were entered by the club:
Grace by Andrew Wood
Loose Ball by John Coles
Sandpiper by Graham Coull
Winter Sunshine [...]

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2009 November 30
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Landscapes and Seascapes from Highlands to Islands

[ November 30, 2009; 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] GERALDINE HILLMER
Pastel, misty atmospheric and monochrome views
of Scotland, Mull, Iona, Oregon and Florida
Chairman: Alfred Brown CPAGB

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2009 November 23
20:00 22:00

Misson Number 9

[ November 23, 2009; 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Colin Balls FRPS makes another visit from Wigan with an award winning A/V presentation and explains how his A/V show was made.
Chairman: Peter Whittam

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2009 November 16
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Print Of The Year Competition

[ November 16, 2009; 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Visiting Judge: Christine Widdall DPAGB, BPE3, AFIAP
Chairman: Martin Malies ARPS, MPAGB

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2009 November 09
20:00 22:00

From Goths to Grouse

[ November 9, 2009; 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] John Gardner comes over from Wakefield to show more of his wedding, portraits, fashion, commercial and wildlife photography and
techniques, including flash to add depth and colour.
John’s website: www. wildscenes.com
Chairman: Phil Portus LRPS, CPAGB
Last date for Print of The Year competition entries.
Maximum of 4 prints allowed.

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2009 November 06
2009 November 08

Anglo Scottish Print Battle

[ November 6, 2009 to November 8, 2009. ] Annual event at The Derwentwater Hotel, near Keswick. A competition between SMCC and seven other clubs from north and south of the border. A chance to walk, talk, and take pictures in beautiful country by Derwentwater.
Organised by Ray Grover.

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2009 November 02
20:00 22:00

Digital Image of the Year competition

[ November 2, 2009; 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Visiting Judge: Tony Redford
Chairman: Ray Grover ARPS

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