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NOPS Christmas Dinner

Last Friday night many of NOPS members, old and new met at The Wheatsheaf in Burton Joyce for the club’s Christmas meal.
  • December 16th, 2013 by admin
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It’s amazing where our photography takes us

Here we have a relatively new member of the NOPS family entering a competition held by a very large and well known company. The competition, held on a monthly basis, declared this image the winner for December.
  • December 15th, 2013 by admin
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Meet the OUTLAW – John Young

As a kid I loved taking photos when on holiday with a Kodak film camera.  When at college I got a Zenith E 35mm camera and started using the college darkroom to develop black and white.  At that time the meadows area was being redeveloped and I tried to record some of the old buildings […]
  • December 11th, 2013 by admin
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Another victory for Outlaws

It’s always great to see somebody from our club to win a competition.This time Ian Pinn our chairman for 2013 won the online competition in Healthy Living magazine.
  • December 6th, 2013 by admin
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Outlaw John Purchase selected to Olympus worldwide project

Our own member John Purchase has been selected as one of  20-25 strictly  Olympus photographers from all over the world involved in Olympus new lens photobook. His picture “Crazy paving…” has been chosen for the category “Best of 60mm macro”.
  • December 1st, 2013 by admin
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NEMPF Results 2014 Exhibition

Over the last couple of months our members have been putting together their entry for the NEMPF 2014 exhibition, this is always a frantic time with many questions flying around… What should I put submit? Will it get accepted? Does it look better as a print or PDI? etc etc etc.
  • November 22nd, 2013 by admin
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Photographer’s Library : Jimmy Nelson – Before They Pass Away

Originally, this was suppose to be a review to a completely different book. But I had a delivery on Saturday….
Yes, all my notes about previous book went to one side, and I had to write few lines about this beautiful new addition to my photographic library. The title of the book is “Before they pass […]
  • November 17th, 2013 by admin
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NOPS v MPS Battle 2013

1st November saw our annual inter-club battle with Melbourne Photographic Society. In previous years this has always been a close run battle, so we felt that we needed to put on our A game to make sure we had any chance of winning.  
  • November 15th, 2013 by admin
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Meet the OUTLAW – Lester Woodward – NOPS Vice Chairman

Hi Well I’ve enjoyed photography for as long as I can remember, I have to thank my late uncle Ken, who used me as a model and then introduced me to the magical world of black and white developing.  I carried on my love for post processing at Uni, they had a really professional lab […]
  • November 12th, 2013 by admin
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A (nother) Northern Adventure

A short story of 4 photographers on a day trip to Northumberland Date ; Friday 1st November Time ; 17:00 hrs Location ; Bingham and Carlton, Nottinghamshire Intended destination ; Lindisfarne, The Holy Island, Northumberland (Mecca)
  • November 6th, 2013 by admin
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