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By Jenny Barraclough

Following our recent competitions, which prove very popular with our members, as they can improve their photography by listening to the judges comments and tips on how they can improve, the results judged by Dr. Peter Lewis LRPS were:-

PRINT COMPETITION NO. 4 -

OPEN SUBJECT

Intermediate:-

(10 entries) Down in One by Stephen Cheek 20

Advanced:-

(22 entries) European Waxwing Feeding on Whtebeam Berries

by Ian Stone CPAGB 20

Autumn Framed by Sue Chapman LRPS CPAGB 20

Music of my Mind by Philip L. Hinton 20

MONOCHROME DIGITAL IMAGE COMPETITION NO. 4

(42 entries) View of St. Michaels' Mount by Kevin Harvey 20

Mara Crossing by Stephen Cheek 20

Over the Seas and Far Away by Jan Mackay 20

The above winning photographs can be viewed on our website, plus others in our gallery, at www.folkestonecameraclub.co.uk along with further information about our club, including our full programme.

We recently held a fun Gender battle between our ladies and gentlemen members, in which the ladies won by 6 points - this was a great evening and the first time we had held this competition, we shall certainly do it again!

The NIGEL WINTER TROPHY - AUDIO VISUAL competition, will be held next week, followed by the Digital Image Competition No. 5 of this season on 28th February.. In addition to these evenings our Panel Group, Audio Visual Group, and Practical Evenings will be held..

As a special event, open to all, we will be hosting

AN EVENING WITH DAVID NOTON

presenting

'CHASING THE LIGHT'

One of the nation's leading photographers comes to The Tower Theatre, Folkestone on Wednesday 16th March. See our website for further details on how to obtain tickets.

Our meetings are held at the St. Georges Church, Audley Road, Folkestone (on the corner of Shorncliffe Road, opposite West Station) on Mondays at 7.30 pm. New members are always welcome, if interested please phone Mrs Jenny Barraclough (Press Officer) 01303 245399, or e mail : jenny-bar@dsl.pipex.com 

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