Editor - Derek Godridge and the team:
PCC News : Last Saturday we had a really brilliant Christmas Meal organized by Karen Burton – thanks, Karen! It was lovely to meet everyone socially and to spend some quality time together. It was also a great relief that Jan won the raffle! Here are a few photos that I took on the night. There’s a carrot for who’s the first to spot the deliberate mistake !
PCC Social Events
Thursday 22nd and 27th December o Christmas Break NO MEETING
Thursday 5th January at 7.30pm o Practical Camera Session – Bring your camera AND instruction manual
Thursday 12th January at 7.30pm – KF2 Hand in “Decisive Moment” o WCPF Travelling Print Show – some of the best images from last year’s WCPF Exhibition
Cornwall Photographic Alliance (CPA)
o Charles Hosken Competition – I now have all the images for this one and are in the process of collating them so a big Thank You to everyone who entered. o Any outstanding Payment please to Chris Hamshaw or via BACS to: Sort Code 30 98 57 Account Number 00544956 o For reference 7th January 2023 Hand-In by DeeGee o 11th February Presentation at 3pm (doors open 2pm) ▪ Keay Theatre St Austell – entrance £4 on the door
Western Counties Photographic Federation (WCPF)
• Saturday 11th March 2023
o Knightshayes Trophy Subject is “Decisive Moment”
• 2023 WCPF Member’s Exhibition and Competition o Entry will be open from Monday 7th January 2023 and will close on Saturday 11th March 2023. o Display of Prints and Digital show at Bovey Tracy Golf Centre from 7th to 15th May 2023 o There are 3 classes in both the Print and Digital sections and the subjects are the same “Open Colour, Open Monochrome, Nature” o Entry Classes The entry classes have changed this year with 3 print classes (Open Colour, Open Mono, Nature) and 3 digital classes (Open Colour, Open Mono, Nature). The class definitions will be available on the website and entry system. o Images are uploaded to the web and the full competition rules are as detailed in the following safe link. o https://www.thewcpf.com/copy-of-exhibition o I will be forwarding the PCC Print entries to the WCPF and so please contact me if you are entering OR indeed if you want ANY ADVICE whatsoever.
Once again, all the best Derek, and the team - have a wonderful Christmas