Category Archives: links to external photo sites

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

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Bird tours at Home (UK) and Abroad

I was at Martin Mere, the Wildlife & Wetlands Trust centre near Burscough, a short while back and came home the proud owner of a new pair of binoculars bought from ‘In Focus’, the binocular and telescope specialist overlooking the reed beds.  … Continue reading

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Pixel: The On-Line Photography Magazine

Here is the link to issue 10 of the on-line photography magazine, Pixel.  It is Lancashire born and bred, so pop the kettle on and settle down for a good read. When the link opens, click on the image to enter the … Continue reading

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New On-line Photography Magazine: Pixel

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Hiking in Canada: Patrick Latter

I have just stumbled across this blog site written by a man called Patrick Latter.  Well actually, that’s not true.  He stumbled across our blog site, clicked “Like” which then makes me honour bound to take a look at his blog … Continue reading

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BBC Countryfile Calendar 2013

Take a look at the following link for your chance to vote for this year’s overall winner amongst the 12 selected finalists in the BBC Countryfile competition.  On the basis of looking at a picture for a full month, there are … Continue reading

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Nikon Recall Batteries: EN-EL15 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery

Thanks to one of our club members for bringing this product recall notice to our attention.  If you use a Nikon D7000, D800, D800E or Nikon 1 V1 cameras then take a look at the following link for the latest product … Continue reading

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Well, wood you believe it?

Here’s a crafty idea to try if you’re looking for something a bit different.  This link from Digital Photography School will take you through the process of transferring a photograph onto wood. http://digital-photography-school.com/how-to-transfer-prints-to-wood-an-awesome-photography-diy-project If you give it a try, do let us … Continue reading

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Three Under Par

Here is a set of images from Andrew Brooks, commissioned by Mere Golf Club and taken over several seasons.  Andrew’s work consists of composite photos to create a single image. The idea of photographing one place throughout the year is something any of us … Continue reading

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Photography Workshops 2012

Andy Latham is a professional photographer who specialises in the landscape of Northern England.  Many of his walks are in Lancashire and his first book, ‘Landscapes of the Ribble’ was published in 2010. He has some magnificent destinations lined up for his 2012 … Continue reading

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