| IN THIS EDITION: This Week at the Club Winning Image Competition Results Christmas Meal Upcoming Meetings Articles New Kit |
| THIS WEEK AT THE CLUB Multiple Exposure – Why You Should Give It a Try 28th November Prepare to be in awe of Chris Murray as we of dive into multiple exposure! Offering a how to guide for in-camera and post-processing on the subject, Chris’ talk will also cover how multiple exposures can be utilised to expand focus range and dynamic range as well as emulate ND filters or provide pin sharp imagery with image-stacking. Well worth a visit to the club! It is also the submission deadline for the second round of the print competition. Please hand in a maximum of 4 prints to Julie. |
| WINNING IMAGE A vivid, sharp and interesting image is this week’s winning image by Czech Conroy. Very well done! |
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| COMPETITION RESULTS Here are the high-scorers from the Mike Gleave Nature Cup held on the 7th of November. Apologies for the delay in compiling them. Allan Murrell, Southwark Bridge – 19 Brian Davies, Vincente Photographic Studio – Madeira – 20 Cheryl Morris, Hold on to Your Fish! – 19 Chris Murray, Owl with a Handbag – 19 Czech Conroy, Heron with Fish – 20 Czech Conroy, Carder Bumblebee Feeding – 20 Leigh Gibbs, Passenger – 20 Leigh Gibbs, Dance Moves – 19 Steve Jones, No Comment – 20 |
| CHRISTMAS MEAL 12th December We are very nearly sorted. Thank you for getting your orders back to me. We’ll probably remind you at the club but our Christmas Meal this year will be held at Don Giovanni on the 12th of December, arriving at 7:30pm, with the first course being served around 8pm. Really looking forward to it. |
| UPCOMING MEETINGS Colour & Mono Print Competition, Round 2 5th December Judged by Paul Parkinson. Please hand in a maximum of 4 prints to Julie at the club by the 28th of November. Christmas Meal 12th December Held at Don Giovanni Restaurant, please arrive at 7:30pm. 57-59 Homesdale Road, Bromley BR2 9LB |
| ARTICLES A great week for photography, less so for the world. A Guardian Article. |
| NEW KIT Sony A1 II Camera 50 megapixel stacked sensor 8K @30fps and 4K @120fps Pre-capture and AI tracking And much, much more! Sony FE 28-70mm f/2 GM Lens Ultra bright, and constant, f/2 aperture Same length but about 2/3’s of the weight of the equivalent Canon lens Sony E mount Alternative purchase: a 2024 Daihatsu Move |