Author Archive

Chest Waders – user review

Thursday, February 27th, 2014

I took it as an omen, standing in the shallow water at the side of lake Buttermere and my foot going cold and numb, “that’s odd I have a wet foot, even with wellies on and no sign of any waves that may have gone over the top”.  No surprise then when I retreated to the shore to find that my welly had sprung a leak.  So what to replace them with, the more experienced members of the club were always extolling the virtues of waders, and chest waders at that, so time to give them a go.

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NOPS MEMBERS ACCEPTED FOR BRISTOL INTERNATIONAL SALON OF PHOTOGRAPHY 2014

Sunday, February 23rd, 2014

This is an exhibition which draws from a world wide pallet of photographers and I am proud to say that the two NOPS members who have entered have both had images accepted.

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Meet the OUTLAW – Rick Martindale

Saturday, February 22nd, 2014

Age: 40+

Years into photography: 10+

I have always taken photos as far back as I can recall, but always with point and shoot film cameras (of the 110 and 35mm variety). I didn’t really take photography seriously until I bought a decent point and shoot digital camera which had manual controls.

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Outlaw on the Cover

Monday, February 17th, 2014

An 8-page profile of Scott Wilson’s seascape photography featured in the latest edition of Advanced Photographer – Issue 41, out Feb 13.
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(An even further) Northern Adventure

Saturday, February 8th, 2014

Scott Wilson, Chris Newham and Ian Pinn go even further North!

Destination; Isle of Harris and Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Aka: A long way from home!

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NOPS Best of 2013

Tuesday, January 21st, 2014

NOPS best shots of 2013.

Showcase of selected images from 2013’s competitions.

 

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Meet the OUTLAW – Chris Newham

Saturday, January 11th, 2014

Age 45+

Years into photography 6+

I dabbled with photography as a child with a Kodak brownie camera, nothing serious just some snaps but later with the advent of digital I got into photography seriously with a Sony compact camera but wasn’t getting the results I wanted.

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Trophy Night 2013

Friday, January 10th, 2014

Trophy Night 2013

Once again it was a pleasure to present the award winning members with the new Outlaws Trophies.

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Acceptance for Outlaw Ian

Friday, December 27th, 2013

Another great news came through.

Ian Pinn  has got 4 of his pictures accepted into 1st Cork International Salon of Photography.

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NOPS Christmas Dinner

Monday, December 16th, 2013

Last Friday night many of NOPS members, old and new met at The Wheatsheaf in Burton Joyce for the club’s Christmas meal.
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