Monthly Archives: April 2011

Knowledge is Power

Posted on April 13, 2011 by rayfids

Knowledge is power is an attitude then really irritated me in my working life. Those early days of Word and Excel with some people grasping it quicker than others. You ask a question and the answer you got was ” … Continue reading →

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Seeing the Light

Posted on April 9, 2011 by rayfids

This week was KPC monthly meeting. This month was a talk on exposure by a club member. I have been trying to get to grips with photography over the past 3 ½ years. In that time I have attended a … Continue reading →

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Jolly Boys Photographic Outing to Southsea

Posted on April 6, 2011 by rayfids

It was as though the events of my Photography Fest have been carefully constructed as a path to me becoming enthralled by street photography. Far from it is the truth of the matter. The six events coming together in a … Continue reading →

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Format Photography

Posted on April 4, 2011 by rayfids

A ten minute film on Sky Arts sparked my initial interest.  A surf through the myriad of rail fares online established that my journey to Derby and back would cost just under £34. The appetite was further whetted by the … Continue reading →

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Chasing the Light

Posted on April 3, 2011 by rayfids

Day four of my photographic fest was a visit to Thornden School in Chandlers Ford to hear Southampton Camera Club’s fourth Elliot/Mansfield memorial lecture. This year it was David Noton’s  “ Chasing the Light” audio visual presentation. David Noton is … Continue reading →

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In Another League

Posted on April 1, 2011 by rayfids

Over the past couple of years as my interest in photography has grown I have discovered information about exhibitions from all sorts of different sources. However, John Swannell’s “Portfolio” at the Lemongrove gallery in Reading was a real departure. The … Continue reading →

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