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Zoom Presentation – Stewart Wall ARPS

Our regular Monthly meeting on June 3rd 2020 will be presented by Stewart Wall ARPS via Zoom. The meeting will commence at 7.15 for a 7.30 start and will once again be recorded for our YouTube channel. Members should look out for the email invite on Monday 1st June.

Zoom Presentation – Anne Sutcliffe FRPS

On Wednesday 6th May, ADD&D PS held it’s first Zoom presentation, which replaced the scheduled Club night, due to the ongoing COVID situation. 30+ members and guests were able to dial in and take part in a largely successful event. If you missed out, the two halves of the meeting were recorded, and can be found on our YouTube channel here: AD&D PS YouTube Channel There is a playlist of the two videos here: Bringing the WOW Factor to your Photographs Anne asked if members would care to donate to her nominated charity as she didn’t charge for her time....

YouTube Channel

The Society has a Video channel on YouTube. Previous content includes a couple of videos shot at Otmoor Nature Reserve, of the Starling Murmurations. The channel can be found here.

AGM news

Due to exceptional circumstances, AD&D Photographic Society held a ‘virtual’ AGM this year. Usually an annual event at our meeting in April, due to COVID-19 and lockdown currently in force, members received all necessary paperwork related to minutes, finances etc. after first being asked to approve a virtual format. Following the deadline of 10th April to return votes, all resolutions were passed. Changes to the committee are as follows: Martyn Pearse switches from Treasurer to Chairman, replacing the outgoing John Cavana, who had been a emergency appointment following the death of John Prentice in 2019. Diana Saville elected to the...

Lockdown Challenges, 2020

In these troubled times of social Isolation, AD&D Photographic Society is doing what it can to keep its members taking pictures with regular challenges. Our AGM is usually followed by a selection of ‘What Is It’ images, where members take a candid or close up picture of an everyday object. A second pass would show the image in context. As all meetings are suspended due to the current lockdown during the Corona virus situation, images have been posted in our Lockdown 2020 Gallery today (1st April). The Revealed images will be posted in seven days time (8th April). The Gallery...