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Two Hemispheres: 2021 Results
The UK judging of the Two Hemispheres competition entries for 2021 took place on 3rd March. Our judge was Lloyd Moore DPAGB, BPE4*. Lloyd is president of the Watford Camera Club. He claims [...]
Two Hemispheres: 2009 Result
The UK judge for the 2009 Two Hemispheres competition was Colin Mill. We no longer have the scores for individual images, either from LBPC or CCC, but we do have the images and [...]
Two Hemispheres: 2010 Results
The UK judge for the 2011 Two Hemispheres competition was Stan McCartin. We no longer have the scores for individual images, either from LBPC or CCC, but we do have the images. Unusually, [...]
Two Hemispheres: 2011 Results
The UK judge for the 2011 Two Hemispheres competition was Chris King. We no longer have the scores for individual images, either from LBPC or CCC, but we do have the images and [...]
Two Hemispheres: 2012 Results
The UK judge for the 2012 Two Hemispheres competition was Peter Prosser APAGB. Each entry was marked out of twenty. The top performers of the UK judging are presented below: If you [...]
Two Hemispheres: 2013 Results
The UK judge for the 2013 Two Hemispheres competition was Peter Jackman. As well as being a long standing judge on the CACC circuit, Peter was a member of Princes Risborough Photographic Society [...]
Two Hemispheres: 2014 Results
The UK judge for the 2014 Two Hemispheres competition was Colin Mill, a very experienced landscape photographer and member of New City Photographic Society in Milton Keynes. Colin has visited LBPC on a [...]
Two Hemispheres: 2015 Results
Sadly, the information for the UK judge presiding over the 2015 Two Hemispheres competition has been lost in the mists of time. We do have most of the comments from both judges, though. [...]
Two Hemispheres: 2016 Results
The UK judge for the 2016 Two Hemispheres competition was Alan Taberer. Alan is one of the founders of the Imagez Camera Club in Weston Turville. Each entry was marked out of [...]
Two Hemispheres: 2018 Results
The UK judge for the 2018 Two Hemispheres competition was Colin Southgate FRPS from Barton-le-Clay. Colin is a member of Harpenden Photographic Society and is a regular visitor to LBPC. Having been involved [...]
Two Hemispheres: 2019 Results
The UK judge for the 2019 Two Hemispheres competition was Jonathan Vaines LRPS CPAGB AFAIP. Jonathan is an experienced photographer and judge who has judged and critiqued at LBPC on several occasions. He [...]
Two Hemispheres: 2017 Results
Details of the UK judge for the 2017 Two Hemispheres competition appear to have disappeared down a black hole. We do have the comments made by both judges, however. Each entry was [...]
Graham Dean – The Camera Doesn’t Lie
More of Graham's images, together with a PDF with links to images used in the first part of the presentation, can be found at grahams-gallery.co.uk Graham began, by posing the [...]
Martin Addison – Looking Outside the Frame
More of Martin’s work can be found at https://martinaddison.photography/home Martin can also be found on Facebook, ISSUU, and YouTube. Martin has been taking photographs for very many years and is a [...]
Jonathan Vaines – Compose Yourself
He is also President of the Cambridge Camera Club and a regional organiser for the RPS. His introduction to photographic composition explained both the basics of photographic composition and some [...]
Les Forrester – Monochrome and Architecture
More of Les’s images can be found at https://www.lesforrester.com Les can also be found on Instagram and Facebook. Les has competed around the world in international competitions and won numerous awards. [...]
Announcements, Events
XRR VISIONS 2020
"The global pandemic has greatly impacted our lives and our club activities, but thank goodness we can still meet and share our mutual interest on online platforms like Zoom, [...]
Chairmans Club Welcome – Sep 2020
Hi Everyone, This heralds the start of our new season, an unusual one as we’ll be running virtually, although we are all familiar with the format by now. This is because adhering to the [...]
Matt Kloskowski – How to Edit Your Photos Like a Pro in Lightroom and Photoshop
Tuesday, April 14, 2020/ 1pm GMT Meeting Date/Time: Tuesday, April 14, 2020/ 1pm GMT Sign-up Link for everyone: https://www.bigmarker.com/matt-k/How-to-Edit-Photos-Like-a-Pro-Leighton-Buzzard-PC Title: How to Edit Your Photos Like a Pro [...]
Changes To Competition Rules For 2020-2021
With the commencement of the 2020-2021 Season, the Committee has voted to change the size requirements for ALL images submitted to LBPC internal competitions. Also, members will be required to submit TWO versions of [...]
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Club Talks
Odonata (Dragonflies & Damselflies) – John Curd
During “lockdown”, and thanks to Zoom conferencing, we have enjoyed a selection of fascinating speakers from places too far distant to visit us in person. But sometimes you don’t need to look [...]
Members Talk – Goodwood Revival by Roger Gage
The Goodwood Revival is an annual three-day festival of motor racing at the Goodwood Circuit in Sussex. Introducing his talk, Roger explained that, because of the large scale of the festival, the [...]
Members Talks – Mountain Gorillas by Chris Warby & Foxes by Paul Searle
Mountain Gorillas, Uganda 2018 – Chris Warby Chris and his wife had travelled to the mountain forests of equatorial Uganda to see the mountain gorillas. This intrepid trip was undertaken to [...]
Members Evening – How I Did It (Post Processing)
Several members explained how they had developed certain of their images (sometimes from unpromising beginnings) using Lightroom, Photoshop and other post-processing software. Last Wednesday (9 January 2019), following on from our own [...]
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Guest Speakers
The Art of Metamorphosis Part 1 – Andrea Hargreaves
More of Andrea’s work, including her CPAGB, DPAGB and MPAGB panels, can be found on her website at https://www.andreahargreaves.art/ NB: Members can watch the recording of the meeting in full on the ‘Members [...]
Street Photography – Ian Boulton
More of Ian’s work can be found on Flickr at https://www.flickr.com/photos/40023368@N05/ and on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/boultonian/?hl=en “Street photography” can be defined as a documentary form of photography produced candidly in the [...]
Wildlife Photography Part 2 – Tracey Lund
Wildlife Photography Part 1 Once more Tracey took us around the world. We started in the USA, on Kodiak Island in Alaska, with grizzly bears and their cubs enjoying the fruits [...]
Smartphone Photography – Jeanette Lendon
More of Jeanette’s marvellous images, and details of her “Smartphone Safaris” and other workshops, can be found at https://www.jetblacksquares.com/ Jeanette was previously a primary school teacher. But, having always loved photography, she [...]
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Travelouges
Members Talks – Mountain Gorillas by Chris Warby & Foxes by Paul Searle
Mountain Gorillas, Uganda 2018 – Chris Warby Chris and his wife had travelled to the mountain forests of equatorial Uganda to see the mountain gorillas. This intrepid trip was undertaken to [...]
Travelogue – The Dalmatian Coast
Roger Gage presented his travelogue “Dubrovnik & The Dalmatian Coast” from his 2018 holiday. This was mostly spent in Croatia but also took in a couple of places in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro. [...]
Untamed Wilderness – Namibia 2017
Last Wednesday (9 May 2018) members were treated to another excellent travelogue by our own Chris Warby, with typically lavish photographic illustration, about his visit to Namibia in 2017.
Travelogue – Our Turkey
The Wood family have been visiting Turkey for many years. Martin described it as “a wonderful country, with wonderful people” and his aim on the night was to give members “a flavour of what‘s there to be seen”
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