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By Marian Guess On january 7th we enjoyed a talk by Gail Ward of Responsible Photography called 'Home and Away'. Gail worked in the Travel industry for many years and has lived overseas, especially in Greece. The first half of her talk was about work she had done for...

I have been shooting portraits on location with a single speedlite for many years. When travelling overseas or by public transport in this country it's not always possible to carry too much lighting gear. You also have to consider the lighting setting up time if you...

This was bonfire night but we soon forgot about the fireworks outside, as we were introduced to a wonderful new world of audiovisual presentations. Our guest speakers were Carole Speight and Graham Sergent from Chichester. They delighted us with about 10 different...

On Wednesday October 29th our horizons were widened by a lively and cheerful presentation by Cliff Carter from Steyning. He is a keen club photographer and in 2009 and 2010 he was chosen as a Sony Advocate Photographer. He began by taking a panorama of his audience in...

Mount cutting requires the right tools and experience. Chris Longridge, the founder of Longridge Mount Cutters, gave a live demonstration of how to cut photo mounts with precision and success. As a mount greatly enhances the presentation of an image, Chris challenged...

Steve Boyle ARPS gave a very stimulating talk at the club. He stands out among other street photographers for his distinctive style of photography. Although most of the images he showed us were in black & white, he included a few in colour. This was to make the...