Club News 2009
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USB Memory Sticks
Post date: Mon, 30/03/2009 - 09:42Cheap USB memory sticks can be obtained from 7 Day Shop for £1.99 delivered. 7 Day Shop 7 Day Shop Memory Stick
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"Blurb"
Post date: Sat, 28/03/2009 - 09:35If anyone is thinking of having a book of their images made I can recommend "Blurb". Reasonably priced and very easy to use software. Not just images though, you can create any type of book, novel, reference, images etc... You can preview the book I have had done on the link below. Monochrome Travels by Rob Povey Regards, Rob.
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Report - Dave Butcher, Travels in Monochrome
Post date: Thu, 26/03/2009 - 12:41The professional photographer, Dave Butcher, specialises in monochrome work and last week he gave a presentation to the Leek Photographic Club entitled ‘Travels in Monochrome’. Through his stunning landscape shots, we were able to accompany Dave on a trip from Glasgow to Cape Wrath, taking in 19 Munros as well as a few distilleries and real ale houses. Then we were transported to Colorado and the...
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Levens Hall - Pinhole Photography
Post date: Wed, 25/03/2009 - 12:48If anyone is going up to Cumbria this summer there is an exhibition of pinhole photography at Levens Hall Cumbria. Photos can also be seen on their website. Levens Hall Website
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Wordpress
Post date: Mon, 23/03/2009 - 16:26This blog is hosted at Wordpress. It is very simple to set up and it is free. You can set up your own blog with "dynamic" homepage to show your blog entries and you can set up a photo-blog of your latest images. You can add other "static" pages (just like our "about us" one), which will give you the feel and look of your own website. You could be up and running with your own "photo-blog" website...
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Portable Applications
Post date: Mon, 23/03/2009 - 12:00The following website has several useful applications (including GIMP) which can run off a memory stick and so can be taken anywhere with you and run locally on another PC without the need for installation. Portable Apps.com
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Useful Websites
Post date: Mon, 23/03/2009 - 11:57Picture Hosting Flickr JAlbum Album Creation JAlbum DNG Conversion Adobe DNG Converter Instant JPEG from RAW JPEG from RAW
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Stockport Photographic Society Exhibition
Post date: Mon, 23/03/2009 - 10:07SPS will be holding an annual exhibition at Stockport Art Gallery from 28th March to 2nd May 2009.
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Bits and Bobs Content
Post date: Sat, 21/03/2009 - 18:32If you have anything to share with the club please let me know and I will be only too happy to post it up here. Regards, Rob.
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Peak District Photo Competition
Post date: Sat, 21/03/2009 - 18:28Friends of the Peak District, Photo Competition 2009. The theme is 'People and Seasons in the Peak District' and the same for Rural South Yorkshire. The closing date is the 12 June 2009. Details can be found on the following link..... Friends of the Peak District - protecting the UK's first & most visited National Park.
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