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Author Archives: Arlene
Bupa Great Manchester Run 2013
If you fancy running the Bupa 10k race through the streets of Manchester on 26 May, there are still places available via the various charities that take part (see the link below). If the thought of even running to the … Continue reading
The Weekend’s Tutorial from Digital Photography School
This was one of the first macro shots I ever took using my new Nikon 60mm macro lens. Prior to this I’d only had a compact camera. It isn’t perfect and now I would soften the flash or bounce it off … Continue reading
The Manchester Parade
If you are looking for an afternoon out with your family – and your camera! this annual event might fit the bill. Full of colour, this parade offers great photo opportunities. It takes place in Manchester on Sunday: 2nd June 2013. 2.00pm to 4.00pm. … Continue reading
Close Encounters with Alex Hyde
Several of our members enjoyed an evening out with Sale Photographic Society last night. Their guest speaker was Alex Hyde, who had travelled from his home in the Peak District. He gave us a marvellous slide show and talk about macro photography and … Continue reading
FOCUS ON IMAGING 2013
This annual event will take place at the NEC BIRMINGHAM on 3 – 6 MARCH, 2013 See the following link for more details: http://www.focus-on-imaging.co.uk/gallery.htm
Posted in Places to go, What's on
Tagged Focus on Imaging 2013, nec birmingham, photography, photography events
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Whitworth Art Gallery: Upcoming Events
Our thanks to Jan for these details Here are 2 photography events at the Whitworth Art Gallery in Manchester: Understanding the basics of a Pinhole camera on 26 February; and on 5 March you can learn the basics of Cyanotype … Continue reading
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Critique Night – and a warm welcome to Bacup Camera Club.
Last Friday was an excellent evening as we welcomed members from Bacup Camera Club along with visitors from the village and one new member. For members of Bacup, this was a return visit, as they extended their hospitality to our members last year. … Continue reading
Boyd Harris: Recent Talk and Slide-show on Withnell Fold nr Chorley
Our sincere thanks to Boyd Harris for coming along last Friday and giving us a brilliant talk about Withnell Fold, the village where he grew up. Although the village is largely unknown to most of the audience, it was nevertheless extremely … Continue reading
Irwell Vale Conservation Area
Character Appraisal and Management Proposals Plan: If you are interested in the history and conservation of Irwell Vale, here is a (rather long) link to Rossendale Borough Council’s report on the village which was designated a conservation area on 4 December, 1974. http://www.google.co.uk/urlsa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&frm=1&source=web&cd=6&cad=rja&sqi=2&ved=0CFQQFjAF&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.rossendale.gov.uk2Fdownload%2Fdownloads%2Fid%2F1147%2Firwell_vale_conservation_area_appraisal&ei=9AMQUdZ5pJLRBcWbgLAJ&usg=AFQjCNFrBBHnjDiMGg4tj0xjPJOYHiqaUw&sig2=9MF3KH4QRdj_dy64yNGgrA&bvm=bv.41867550,d.d2k
The Sky at Night: January 2013
It is a sight we never tire of: each time we gaze up into the sky, so bright and sharp and clear, it is just as wonderous and beautiful as it has always been. We’ve had far too many cloudy skies here in the … Continue reading
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Tagged Jodrell Bank, Jupiter, Sky at Night, Star Gazing Live
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