Following the suggestion I will post this 'General Chat' here to see if it works!
Just as a little diversion, I thought you might like to know about the THANK YOU Gallery I set up on Friday, in support of all our amazing critical care staff, essential workers and of course our fabulous NHS.
The...
Hope everyone is ok and enjoying Self Isolation? There will be some of you that may still be working, so keep safe. Michael has had is foot operated on to remove a needle that was embedded in the sole. So he is on the road to recovery and I will be able to stop my nursing duties! Life is...
Theme: Any colour you like so long as it’s black
These are the images from the Print Comp 5 entries we are looking to possibly have this judged in the future by physically taking them to a Judge. In that way we can then finalise the competitions for the Season and see who comes out 'top of the tree' in the various sections.
Link to Commentary and Judging of Mono Comp 5 You need to Download the EXE, which is safe, although it might tell you otherwise.
Our Judge Ray Bridges agreed to judge this...
A BIG congratulations to all those club members involved with entries in the KCPA Diamond Jubilee 2020 competition. A maginificent result. I'll leave Ian to report on the details but do come on Monday night when your eyes and ears will pop with the good news.
On Monday 16th December Simon, John, Michael and Melanie welcomed visitors from Boulogne Sur Mer for discussions to plan a competition between the two Clubs in 2020. We enjoyed some 'cordial agreement', food and wine and chatter. Michel, Jean Luc, Phillipe, Christophe...
The results of tonight's members presentation were as follows. Joint 3rd Fay Meek & David Hughes, 2nd place went to Richard Harvey and in 1st place Ian Stone.
Photographic challenge recording the life of the town in 365 days.
HOW TO TAKE PART |...The competitive season at the Club started with a bumper entry. We enjoyed some 80 projected images, an Open Category and our first Themed Competition which was ‘Delicate’ and it was judged by the very competent Sue Chapman.
For those of us who came along last Monday, 23/10/19, Colin Hulley, from Permajet presented on how to "print with confidence".
Below is a link to a PDF of his presentation, which really was interesting and quite relevant to most of us who print.
He was...
New Links for you to Download and read.
Topics covered PS shortcuts, Blend Modes, Nat Geo and more.
From our Group visit to the Garden Centre back in early Summer.
A small group of us met for a cup of coffee and a bite to eat and took a few pics.
We had a little challenge, In the Pink, Statutory and Two Perspectives, some of the results.
This text forms our Publicity Attack to try to recruit new members to the Club.
It doesn’t matter if you use a high end camera or fantastic phone camera Folkestone Camera...
Nine FCC members went along to the Battle with Ashford, as well as Canterbury and Dover Gateway Clubs. The Accessor, was Chris Palmer, a very well known National and International Judge, from Uxbridge, who works on the Fine Art Board for Associate and Fellowship Distinctions for the...
I have put the names of willing MENTORS on the web site. Go to CLUB, and it is on the RHS near the bottom. If you want to be a mentee or mentor this is where you go. Please feedback any comments to me ...
Robin Harmsworth, KCPA Accredited Judge, did a great job scoring our last competition of the season our 'Photographer of the Year' The top places were awarded to:
3rd Place Andy Smith
2nd Place Fay Meek
1st Place Melanie Chalk
But the Judges's Favourite from each section...
This publication on issuu.com contains an article about Sue Dixon’s recent success in the Royal Photographic Society Digital Imaging Competition: https://issuu.com/royalphotographicsociety/docs/...
Ian, Simon, Nick and Michael represented the Club at Ditton for the showing of the images and to hear the results of the Ross Cup. Thirty Six Clubs competed and Folkestone were awarded 140 points which found us in 7th place alongside two other Clubs. Congratulations to Simon who...