Imagination in Imagery
Throughout the photoshoot, Graham offered some shooting advice, came up with ideas for poses and locations and always ensured he made eye contact with each photographer in turn. The shoot gave a good stock of characters for further development of the images.
Read moreA small group of LSAPS photographers from the Tutorial Group visited a bridge over the M55 on Wednesday evening to photograph light trails. Mainly an exercise in choosing the right shutter speed, whilst controlling the exposure with aperture and ISO settings. When we got fed up with that, we made a quick retreat to the nearest pub.
Read moreIn the Print competition, LSAPS came 5th equal out of 17 clubs, whilst in the PDI competition, LSAPS placed 6th out of 19. Both competitions were won by Chorley PS, however LSAPS scored a notable success when Winter Woollies by Gordon Watson was placed in overall 1st place in the PDI knock-out competition.
Read moreThe top scoring LSAPS image was On A Winter’s Day by Gordon Watson, which scored 14pts in the Mono Print category. Well done to everyone whose images were used.
Read moreThe 2nd Open Print competition of the season was held on 24th January. The featured image for this competition is Swan Feathers by David Foreman which scored 20pts in the Intermediate Group.
Read moreThe Seaside Invitation is an annual inter-club competition between LSAPS and Southport Photographic Society. The competition consists of 20 Prints and 20 PDI’s, where each set must be produced by 20 different authors. This year the competition was hosted by Southport on 10th December. and judged by Jane Lines. After the Print competition, Southport were slightly ahead by 5 points,
Read moreThe L&CPU Knock-Out competition was held on 17th November at Poynton Civic Hall. The competition was won by Poulton-le-Fylde with 16 points, whilst LSAPS finished in joint 14th place with 11 points. Congratulations to Carol Watson, whose View from the Jetty made it to round 5.
Read moreThe 1st Set Subject competition was in the form of a Knock-Out and was held on Thursday 15th November, judged by Nick Hilton from Southport. A large entry field was quickly whittled down until Nick was left with just two images, and in the end his wining image was Derwent Dawn by Carol Watson. Carol also scored the highest total
Read moreThis year’s 5-Way Battle (a competition against 4 local clubs) was held at Bispham Community Centre on 10th Nov. The competition was worn by Poulton, whilst LSAPS came a somewhat disappointing 4th place. However two of our images by Grant Douse and Sheila Giles scored a maximum 20 points.
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