Put these up on our blog as I told the young artists I'd post them on the Visions page but then realised our facebook page is closed. So hopefully they will find this via Google. Maybe this page can be updated with the finished work, when one of us visits the beach.
Cairnbulg and Fraserburgh – 26 July 2018
Another trip from our summer excursions programme, this time organised by Pamela Adam. First a brief stop at the wreck of the fishing boat at Cairnbulg. Light was rather dull here, so we did not linger too long. Then onwards to Fraserburgh harbour, where we wandered around briefly and took a few shots of boats... Continue Reading →
Finzean Saw Mill – 9th August 2018
Our summer outdoor excursions programme took us to the Forest of Birse near Finzean for a look at the water powered 19th century mills. I'd visited these circa 7 years ago as part of the photography course at Grays, and knew it would be good if we could arrange access to the buildings. Guy Haslam,... Continue Reading →
Drum Castle – 12 July 2018
Something alive Something made of wood Something made of stone Water Narrow depth of field Large depth of field These were our briefs for a brief Thursday evening outing to Drum Castle grounds. Some of us wandered to the gardens around the walled garden which is closed after 5pm, but there is still plenty to... Continue Reading →
News flash: Alan Meek in Amateur Photographer
Alan Meek reached 12th place in the AP competition this week (june 26 2018) with his shot of an Osprey catching a trout. Here is a slightly bigger version: