Derek Godridge

Newsletter NL122 – 22th July 2022

Editor - Derek Godridge with contributions from Victor and Karen


 PCC News
 a) Freedom 3 Competition
 As you know it was competition time again this week, with a twist from Victor. Hopefully, unlike me, you would have read Victor’s instructions and voted for 1,2,3 !
 Well the results are in and with a very strong set of images the winners posted onto our Facebook page are :

Credit: Claire Dougal “Crow black morning” - 26 pts 1st
Credit: Amanda Hanson “ Reflective Man” - 25 pts 2nd
Credit: Claire Tagg “The Nuba Embrace”- 24 pts 3rd

If you missed the post, all the images and full scores are on our closed Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/733899996650227


 b) Photography Techniques
 
 Now if you want improve your techniques ePHOTOzine have a special page of tutorials for you to view and I’m sure they wouldn’t mind me posting the (safe) link here:
 https://www.ephotozine.com/learn/techniques

Summer Programme – Upcoming Events
 PCC

  • Also, please could I have numbers ASAP for Saturday 30th July East Pool Mine. They can only do parties of 12 at a time so we may have to split into 2 groups depending on numbers . They will not be at the same time.
     
         I will be in touch about visits times and places etc. Kind Regards Karen
     

  • Saturday July 30th - TBC East Pool Mine
         (Still Trying to book it) Group of 12 max at one time Details to follow

  • Sunday 7th August- Purdeys Cream Tea
         I need to know numbers and food choices for our cream |Tea on Sunday 7th August. There is a Cream Tea - 2 scones and Jam with Tea £ 5.50
         Quiche and salad £5.50 PLUS 2.20 Tea/coffee.
         There are cakes as well on offer.
         Please let me know your choices so I can let the lady know for her catering order.
         If there is anyone who needs details how to get there let me know.

  • Saturday 20th August
         Hayle-Bird Estuary and Birdies for lunch/tea
         High Tide around midday so possibly from 10am (TBC)

  • Saturday 27th August - Penryn Town Fair-Exhibition
         Members to bring prints for display – more information to follow

  • Saturday 17th December – Xmas Meal – Falmouth Golf Club
         See Menu sent out by Karen - £28 for 2 courses, £32 for 3 courses


 Competitions
 PCC

  • “Freedom 4” competition date – To be confirmed. OPEN category 1600 x 1200 max pixels


 Cornwall Photographic Alliance (CPA)

  • The AGM has been held and minutes are awaited TBA


 • Wildlife & Nature Competition
 Hand-in - Saturday 17th September
 Competition results - Saturday 19th November 2022 –

Western Counties Photographic Federation (WCPF)

  • 11th March 2023 - Knightshayes Trophy 2023 subject is “Decisive Moment”

Best wishes Derek, Victor and Karen

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