Congratulations to the winners of our third Internal Competition for the season which was judged on zoom by Ken Scott ARPS. Colour Images:1st Place: “Staying Warm” by Chris Reekie2nd Place: “Rush Hour, Millennium Bridge” by Nicola Shepherd3rd Place: “Morning News, Paris” by John Drummond Mono Images:1st Place: “Only One Coffee” by Frank Riddell2nd Place: “Marine […]
The president of the society Emily Noakes welcomed members to the first Zoom meeting of 2021. The evenings talk was a joint meeting with both the St Andrews Photographic Society and Art Club in attendance. She then introduced Mark Holden from the Black Isle who is a renowned Scottish photographer and talented artist as our […]
Professional photographer Niall Irvine from Aberdeenshire was our guest speaker this evening. He was instrumental in setting up “The Scottish Nature Photography Awards” in 2007 and establishing it in 2009 as an annual event. The competition now attracts thousands of entries each year and has expanded into eleven separate categories. He talked us through each […]
This weeks Zoom meeting had as our guest speaker Peter Paterson a Scottish photographer, who specialises in landscapes and still life. As the weather has taken on a distinctly wintery feel, Peters talk was most apt as it was titled “Iceland, Land of Volcanoes and Glaziers”. Stunning vista after stunning vista transported members along the […]
St Andrews Photographic Society members were invited by the Camera Photo Club des Lochois (CPCL) to contribute 15 images of Scottish skies to be included in the annual Loches Photographic Exhibition held in Loches Town Hall from 2 November 2020 to 4 January 2021. Twenty -five selected images by the St Andrews Photographic Society members […]
It seemed wholly appropriate that our final speaker of 2020 gave a presentation entitled “My Affinity with Monochrome” after all to many it has been something of a colourless year. The speaker was Les Forrester a highly respected photographer now based in Yorkshire with a delight of architecture and taking fine art minimal long exposure […]
Congratulations to the winners of our second Internal Competition for the season which was judged on zoom by Doug Brendt, Past President of Edinburgh Photographic Society. Colour Images:1st Place: “Peony” by Helen Willis2nd Place: “Migration” by Stan Farrow3rd Place: “Puffin in The Rain” by Nicola Shepherd Mono Images:1st Place: “A Bowl of Pebbles” by Stan […]
They say that beauty is in the eye of the beholder and the last two sessions of the St Andrews Photographic Society`s weekly Zoom gettogethers were visual proof of this. On the 4th we were privileged to have a presentation by the award winning Polina Plotnikova a Russian now living in London. This still life and […]
Unfortunately this year due to the on-going situation with Covid 19 we have been unable to display as normal our annual exhibition in St Andrews. We have put together this slide show of our members photographs for you to browse and enjoy. As usual one image was selected as “Best In Show” by a judge […]
Congratulations to the winners of our first internal competition for the 2020–2021 season, expertly judged (virtually, natch) by Malcolm McBeath. Colour images: 3rd place: “Bill Of Sale” by Stan Farrow2nd place: “Where are you?” by Alison Donald1st place: “Lockdown” by Stan Farrow Mono images: 3rd place: “Manitoba Message” by Stan Farrow2nd place: “Goggenheim” by Mike […]
