At the beginning of March, 2009 FIAP decided to change the minima required for their AFIAP distinction. No longer do you have to exhibit in FIAP patronage exhibitions over 5 years and collect points from your acceptances, in theory you can now do it in just 12 short months! The new minima for an AFIAP [...]
For several months now, I’ve been some what puzzled by the interest show on one of my infrared images on Flickr. The image in question was taken back in May ‘08, purely as a test shot, due to me having purchased a stronger (750nm) IR filter for my Canon G9. This image has now (June [...]
Finally, after being accepted in 9 BPE exhibitions and 5 International Salons, Savage Landscape gained its first award in the Glasgow District Photographic Union (GDPU) exhibition. Savage Landscape, John Powell BPE3* Although it’s been an immensely popular image on the exhibition circuit it has always fallen short of gaining an award. Although it’s a pretty [...]
In the Pink! Each year Cancer Research UK organise a series of fundraising events around the UK under the banner of, Race for Life. Although it’s not a race, as such, many prefer to walk the 5k circuit, for them it’s not the actual winning that’s important, but the taking part. Pretty in Pink, © [...]
