Established in 1949. The Society exists to further the skills, interests and enjoyment of all types of photography. It provides a forum for the exchange of information and ideas on photographic techniques, and encourages an appreciation of the artistic and creative side of photography. Members of all levels of achievement are encouraged to show and discuss their work. No photographic knowledge required - just enjoy viewing photographs and the night out!

Friday 28 December 2007

The Megapixel Myth

Forget the silly debate over pixel counts among digital cameras. There is little visible difference between cameras with seemingly different ratings. For instance, a 3 MP camera pretty much looks the same as a 6 MP camera, even when blown up to 12 x 18!"
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Wednesday 19 December 2007

CHRISTMAS PARTY 2007


CHRISTMAS PARTY 2007

David and Michael provided provocative photo quizes, the comittee provided prehistoric baby photos, the girls provided a pre-eminent buffet....what a cracking night.

THANKS FOLKS FOR ALL THE HARD WORK.





































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Saturday 15 December 2007

RESULTS OF COMPETITIONS 10TH DECEMBER 2007

SPORTS 1 Tim Nichols 2 Keith Wagner 3 Mick Fryatt

Portraits 1 Andrew Liscott 2 Kathryn Carter 3 Jim Griffin

Journalism 1 Kathryn Carter 2 Mick Fryatt 3 David Morland

Images 1 Denise Carrigan 2 Kathryn Carter 3 Denise carrigan


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Wednesday 12 December 2007

sports/portraits/journalism

Last night the famous local photographer Richard Egan judged mamoth entries for the Sports /journalism/portrait competitions. Some fabulous pictures, and his ribald commentary kept the hall buzzing. This happy looking group were among the winning photographers..From left, Denise Carrigan, David Morland, Mick Fryatt and amazingly Jim Griffin, and of course Tim Nicols.








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Tuesday 11 December 2007

meeting 10/11

For your information 
Jim

Sunday 9 December 2007

committee meeting

Hi folks...don't forget that we need a meeting after the club finishes tomorrow night... to dicuss catering and loose ends fgor the party night on the 17th 
Jim

Tuesday 4 December 2007

Major Competition

Hi folks its Jim again from the ripon photo society,
The Yorkshire Photographic Union is organising the "Great British Cup" photo competition. It's an interclub competition on a national basis so some prestige here.
Each club has to send 20 digital images from at least 8 members, any subject, but must not have a title or name attached.
Files must be JPEG and be 1400 horizontal and 1050 vertical.
Each Ripon Society member is asked to submit 4 images, by Janruary 7th 2008, on disc.

After the judging of "The presidents Competition" on Janruary 21st, the members there will be shown all entries and will vote for the 20 to go forward.

Check your files, you must be able top find 4 of your best images, you have plenty of time to get your entry together.

Any Questions ask David Morland, he's the man!
Jim

7 Alternatives to Flickr | Photography Bay

Before we talk about what the alternatives to Flickr are, let’s first consider what flickr does for us. Flickr is great for sharing photos for free. It’s definately the biggest photo sharing community on the web.
Read on ..... 7 Alternatives to Flickr | Photography Bay

Create online photo albums


PhotoOnWeb is a software to create your online photo albums. Easy for sharing your pictures on internet with your friends and familly.

Sort your photos in multiple albums, pick a template and click on the Publish button. PhotoOnWeb will resize the photos, build the web site and publish a photo web album. You can host the pictures yourself with your own ISP web space by FTP or create an account on VSO's server. No computer programming knowledge is required, HTML editing can be used for custom albums.

The navigation in the online gallery is so easy you can browse through the pictures with the keyboard or mouse using your current web browser. Using Flash technology, you can use the full screen of your display to enjoy the details of the pictures: elegant and professional look and feel.
http://www.photoonweb.com/en/

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