Winners: 1st Internal Competition
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Congratulations to the winners of our first internal competition of the year. Here are the winning images: PDI Mono Colour
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Winners: Horticultural Photo Competition
The results for the St Andrews & District Horticultural Photographic Competition are as follows: Section 120 B&W: ‘A garden in winter’. 1. Richard Cormack. 2. Jan-Karel Querido. 3. David Wallace. Section 121 colour: ‘Blooms in a rockery’. 1. Frank Riddell. 2. Richard Cormack. 3. Joan Riddell. Section 122 colour: ‘Varigated leaf/leaves’. 1. Chris Reekie. 2. […]
Summer Challenge and Syllabus Date Corrections
Two date updates for your diary. The syllabus lists the incorrect dates for: The 4-way competition with Dundee, Perth and Glenrothes at Glenrothes. The correct date is Sunday December 4th 2016. The 3-way battle in Cupar in February. The correct date is Monday February 13th 2017. Summer Challenge In his speech during opening night chairman […]
Exciting New Season Set to Start
The next 2016–2017 “year” of the St Andrews Photographic Society kicks off on the evening of Wednesday, Sept. 14, then runs most Wednesday evenings until late March. We’ve also posted the programme online for easy perusal. For anyone who’s interested in photography: Please come along. The club is open to all, regardless of photographic experience, and starts at 7:15 […]
Summer 2016 Outings
Two dates for your diary, via club secretary Jan-Karel Querido: Morton Loch: The date for the Morton Loch/ Birnie Loch outing has been set for Saturday 28th May. For those who wish to do a ‘car share’ it is suggested to meet at the (free) car park beside the ‘Gateway’ building on the outskirts of St […]
The Craftsmen of St Andrews Past and Present
Coming up May 7, beginning at 11am, is a fun-filled day devoted to the crafts of St Andrews, past and present, from Baxters and Fleshers to Hammermen and laser cutters. For more information, visit the programme page or Facebook page. The Photographic Society is taking part by helping to document current crafts in the greater St Andrews area.
Annual Charity Donation Presentation
St Andrews Photographic Society chose two charities — the Blake McMillan Trust, and Bipolar Scotland — to be this year’s recipients of its six different charity night collections, via which members contributed £662 in total. As a result, the club was able to donate £331 to each charity. At a recent meeting of the society, Jenny McMillan, Blake’s mother, thanked the society and explained that […]
Fourth Internal Competition Winners
Well done to all those members placed in last Wednesdays 4th (and last!) internal competition. Special thanks to the judge, Dave Hunt, who gave us all very useful insights into the work. Here goes with the top rankings: PDIs: First place went to John McNairn with ‘Rachelle S’, Second to David Wallace with ‘Old Press’, Third to Gerry […]
Third Internal Competition Winners
Congratulations to the winners of our third internal competition: PDIs: 3rd, Gerry Priest with ‘Wren’. 2nd, John McNairn with ‘Faith in Red’. 1st, Ron Russell with ‘Going for Gold’. Mono: 3rd, Stan Farrow with ‘A Strange Old Bird’. 2nd, Audrey Peddie with ‘Time’. 1st, Stan Farrow with ‘Surprise, Surprise’. Colour: 3rd, Chris Reekie with ‘Garnet sand, […]
Upcoming: St Andrews Gardening Club Competition
Get ready for this year’s St Andrews District Horticultural Association and Gardening Club’s 2016 show, happening on Sat., Sept. 24, 2016, at the St Andrews town hall. Senior (over 18 years of age) Black/white: Winter in the garden Colour: Blooms in a rockery Colour: Variegated leaf or leaves Colour: A single naturally blue bloom Junior (under […]