Monthly archives: July 2018

On summer evenings, we try to have a monthly trip out to somewhere with a bit of photographic interest.  This was our first venture to Botany Bay, near Chorley.  There is a lot of variety, with the Botany Bay mill itself, the canal and boats in various states of repair, a range of artefacts that […]

Botany Bay club outing

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Our members (and their friends) are at various levels of photographic experience and we all try to learn from each other.  I have come across a good source of information starting with the basics, but covering a range of topics in more depth.  This is: https://digital-photography-school.com/ Apart from the web site itself, you can subscribe […]

Source of Hints and Tips

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There is a wide variety of interpretations of the sculptor’s brief in the Yorkshire Sculpture Park. Just wander round and discover stuff or enjoy the trees and lakes. Phil Wood went there recently and captured this sample of the exhibits.

Sculpture from across the Pennines

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John Docherty has offered a link to something that might be of interest to BDPS members and families, the Southport Musical Fireworks, on 28-30th September,  See  https://www.visitsouthport.com/whats-on/british-musical-fireworks-championship-p169661 Normal admission is only £7.50 and he is planning to go on Saturday 29th.  If we can get 10+ members to go, then the price comes down to […]

Anybody want to go to Southport Musical Fireworks?

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