Tag Archives: John Powell

Solihull Photographic Society Annual Open Exhibition, 2012

Solihull Photographic Society was established in 1936 and is a member of the Midland Counties Photographic Federation (MCPF) with affiliation to the Photographic Alliance of Great Britain (PAGB). For the last 35 years they have successfully organised the Solihull National Open Exhibition of Photography. The Solihull Open is a member of the British Photographic Exhibitions [...]

Basingstoke C.C. Open Digital Exhibition, 2012

Basingstoke Camera Club is one of four new clubs to join the British Photographic Exhibition (BPE) circuit in 2012, which now brings the total number of British Photographic Exhibition to nineteen. Acceptances gained in these exhibitions count towards BPE Crown Awards or Distinctions depending on what level you’re at. Not having entered this exhibition before [...]

Photo2012.net – Results

Photo2012.net is an on-line photographic exhibition organised by the Vale of Evesham Camera Club, a member of the British Photographic Exhibition (BPE) circuit. Acceptances in this exhibition count towards BPE Crown Awards and Distinctions.   Having gained my 5th Crown Award in October, 2011 I am now working towards my Associateship (ABPE) distinction. Although I didn’t figure [...]

The London Salon of Photography – Update!

The London Salon of Photography 100th Annual Exhibition, 2011. The London Salon was founded in 1910, but before that it existed as the Brotherhood of the Linked Ring, a photographic society that was established in 1892. The original Linked Ring members were a breakaway organization from the (Royal) Photographic Society, who at that time placed [...]

29th Rushden Open Photographic Exhibition 2011

For some strange reason the Rushden organizers posted the statistics for their 29th Open Exhibition on their web site ahead of sending out individual results. Maybe this was there way of warning photographers to expect a poor set of results, who knows? The statistics didn’t make very good reading. Out of a total of 3613 [...]

Damson Blossom (Prunus domestica)

  Damson Blossom, originally uploaded by dotcomjohnny. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The damson or damson plum (Prunus domestica subsp. insititia, or sometimes Prunus insititia) is an edible drupaceous fruit, a subspecies of the plum tree. Sometimes called the Damask plum, damsons are commonly used in the preparation of jams and jellies. The plum spirit [...]

From A to E . . the complete portfolio

Since the beginning of 2008, having rekindled my passion for competitive photography, my ambition was to reach the standard required to gain an EFIAP distinction. For those of you who are reading this an EFIAP is the second distinction awarded by the International Federation for Photographic Art for “Excellence”, their first distinction being an A [...]

The London Salon of Photography

The London Salon of Photography invites you to submit prints to their 100th Annual Exhibition, 2011. The London Salon was founded in 1910, but before that it existed as the Brotherhood of the Linked Ring, a photographic society that was established in 1892. The original Linked Ring members were a breakaway organization from the (Royal) [...]

VECC National Internet Exhibition, 2011

Photo2011 – www.photo2011.net is the 13th National Open Exhibition hosted by the Vale of Evesham camera club. Each year the exhibition grows, this year it attracted over 3,370 digital entries. The Judges; Sandy Leland FRPS, Peter Gennard MFIAP EFIAP/p, Graham Hodgkiss MPAGB and Colin Smith FRPS were supported by the VECC team to create another [...]

3rd Great British International Small Print Circuit, 2011

The 3rd GBISPC is an International Photographic Exhibition for un-mounted prints up to a maximum size of A4. The competition comprises of four exhibitions, known as a circuit, these being; Arddangosfa International (Wales), Carlisle International (Scotland), Hoylake and West Cumbria Internationals (Great Britain). Muddy Hell Photographers, both amateur and professional, from all around the world [...]