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Success for St Andrews Photographic Society at the Annual SPF Portfolio Competition

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Huge congratulations to the members of St Andrews Photographic Society on winning the BEST COLOUR CLUB – THE HENRY COATES TROPHY in this years Scottish Photographic Federation (SPF) Annual Portfolio competition. The three Judges for 2019 were – Christine Widdall from L&CPU, Richard Speirs from NCPF and Dave Symonds from the SPF. A total of […]

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SPF Print Championship – Stirling 2019

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Congratulations to Chris Reekie LRPS of St Andrews PS for achieving a score of 15/15 for his image “Snow Fence” at the annual Scottish Photographic Federation (SPF) Print Championship in Stirling. 3 judges score each print with a minimum score of 2 and a maximum score of 5 in this well attended event. 31 camera […]

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3 Way Competition 2019

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On 13th February Cupar Camera Club, Kinross Camera Club and St Andrews PS met in St Andrews for the annual 3 Way PDI Competition. The competition was judged this year by Al Buntin ARPS MPAGB from Dundee PS who has a keen eye for both the artistic and technical merit of a photograph. All 3 […]

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3rd Internal Competition Winners.

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Congratulations to the winners of our 3rd Internal Competition judged by Stewart Dodd from Dundee Photographic Society. Projected: 1st: Purple Dawn by Philip Graham 2nd: Feeding Time by Joan Riddell 3rd: Chalky Can Smell Cheese by Bill Donald Colour Prints: 1st: The Ravens Passing by Stan Farrow 2nd: Spring Morning Over The Eden River by […]

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China A Photographer’s View – Roy Robertson FRPS Hon

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Roy Robertson spoke to STAPS members on his visits to China, providing a photographer’s view of the country. His visits were initially through invitations when he held the post of President and Vice President of the Royal Photographic Society to attend and art exhibition, including photography and the world fair. Being part of a Royal […]

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Speaker Wednesday 9th Jan 2019 – David Ogden Extreme Macrophotography

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The speaker this evening was the Societies own member, David Ogden. And to start his presentation by telling the assemble members, ‘don’t try it’, certainly grab everyone’s attention. And throughout his talk he maintained a rapt audience as he described, demonstrated and presented how he went about Macrophotography, the equipment he utilised (and ingeniously assembled) […]

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2nd Internal Competition Winners

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  • 05_Snow Fence.jpg Snow Fence - Chris Reekie
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Congratulations to the winners of our 2nd Internal Competition 2018/19 very ably judged by Dr David Sadler EFIAP LRPS CPAGB. Here are the results. Projected:1st: White Lightening by Mathew Schwartz2nd: Outnumbered by Chris Reekie3rd: Boat Ride On The Wheel by Emily Noakes Colour Print: 1st: Snow Fence by Chris Reekie 2nd: Dysart Guardians by Mike […]

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Kevin MacKenzie – Photography Under The Microscope

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The speaker Kevin MacKenzie can best be described as not one of the usual circuit speakers. Neither was he a ballet dancer or an international rugby player. Kevin has worked in the Microscopy and Histology Dept at Aberdeen University and his theme for his talk was ‘Photography under the Microscope’. Kevin started at the University […]

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