It has been a while since our last post about Bullers of Buchan in June. But Visions activities don't stop during the summer, our program carries on. Following a few of the images taken during the our various programmed activities. 27 June - Social night at the Noose and Monkey 9 July - Isle of... Continue Reading →
Spring Quarterly – B&W
The Quarterly photography competition for 2024 featured black and white images. The top 10 included unusual shots of bubbles, a spiral staircase, Greyhope Bay, Castle Fraser, Baobab trees, and close-ups of insects. The winning photo was "Union Street in the Snow" by Graeme Youngson, capturing the beauty of bad weather.
Portrait shoot – 22 feb 2024
Led by Marius Fabian, who supplied not only the lighting and backdrops, but also the two lovely models, Vicky and Sandra. (Instagram @earthygirl_vikidarja1 and @xo.chandie). Marius also had some handy tips in a Powerpoint on how to set up the camera using the flash units. Using radio triggers for the flash we took turns to... Continue Reading →
My Favourite Twenty Photos of 2023
I hope everyone had a great Christmas with family and friends. And I would like to wish you all a Happy New Year and may you take many great photos! We have talented club members and below is a selection of the photos that I personally found interesting, beautiful, moving or otherwise and stood out... Continue Reading →
Visions’ Visit to Midmar Stones and Kirk
The Stones of Blood 'It was wonderful to go to the Church and see its magnificent stone circle lit up as I was approaching. Such superb use of lighting reflecting on the 4,000 year old stones'. Elspeth McKay Minister of Mid Mar and Echt Parish Churches. On a mild winter's night we made the... Continue Reading →
Friendly critiques
This collection of points on critiquing photos is courtesy of various experts on Google. Because of copyright issues, I have had to replace the photos used in my original club presentation with those from our own members. The ones used to illustrate poor technique I take full responsibility for! What is a critique? A critique is not a... Continue Reading →