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- | : A brilliant July programme begins on the 15th0 wifH-Fnms, both in-Technicolour and black and white, presented by Mr. Walter | + | A brilliant July programme begins on the 15th with films, both in Technicolour and black and white, presented by Mr. Walter |
Another photographer whose excellent work is known to us all is. Mr. Ira Butler, who will show us his film featuring the Grose Valley. on 22nd July. | Another photographer whose excellent work is known to us all is. Mr. Ira Butler, who will show us his film featuring the Grose Valley. on 22nd July. | ||
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Our Christmas Party this year will be at CUSA en Wednesday 14th December. Tickets at a later date. | Our Christmas Party this year will be at CUSA en Wednesday 14th December. Tickets at a later date. | ||
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- | PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBITION. | ||
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- | he S.B.W. photographers take the palm for dogged determination. How it was organised is still to be told, but somehow phctographors, | ||
- | The judge - Mr. Eade from the Photographic Society - congratulated members both on the numbers and the high quality of the exhibits. The technique was excellent and it had been a very hard job to select the winning prints. He had judged them from the | + | **PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBITION**. |
- | standpoint of pictorial and, general interest. He had not paid attention to topographical or personal details which, however interesting to members, might not be so to others. By the light of two petrol lamps | + | |
+ | The S.B.W. photographers take the palm for dogged determination. How it was organised is still to be told, but somehow photographers, | ||
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+ | The judge - Mr. Eade from the Photographic Society - congratulated members both on the numbers and the high quality of the exhibits. The technique was excellent and it had been a very hard job to select the winning prints. He had judged them from the standpoint of pictorial and general interest. He had not paid attention to topographical or personal details which, however interesting to members, might not be so to others. By the light of two petrol lamps Mr. Eade then displayed and commented on thirty of the photographs. He said, however, that he could easily have overlooked some good prints because of the bad light. He placed the first four photographs as follows :- | ||
- | Mr. Eade then displayed and commented on thirty of the photographs. He said, however, that he could easily have overlooked some good prints because of the bad light. He placed the first four photographs as follows :- | + | 1. " |
- | 1. " | + | 2. " |
- | 2. " | + | 3. "Tree study" |
- | 3. Tree study by Jack Thorpe. | + | |
4. "On Guthrie" | 4. "On Guthrie" | ||
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Many of the photographs selected by Mr. Eade would probably reproduce even better than the winners. Probably the best photographs for reproduction would be the sharply defined ones with high contrasts, as some of the tonal quality is usually lost in printing. There was a time, when the S.B.W. published an Annual, when all the blocks were donated by members. We can't afford an Annual now, but why not revive this practice in the monthly magazine? | Many of the photographs selected by Mr. Eade would probably reproduce even better than the winners. Probably the best photographs for reproduction would be the sharply defined ones with high contrasts, as some of the tonal quality is usually lost in printing. There was a time, when the S.B.W. published an Annual, when all the blocks were donated by members. We can't afford an Annual now, but why not revive this practice in the monthly magazine? | ||
- | At the end cf the exhibition the President thanked Mr. Eade for his very helpful criticisms and suggestions. They should certainly be invaluable to our ardent photographers. Dorothy Lawry revived the suggestion that we should have an exhibition in town later, and no doubt the Committee will consider this suggestion. Everyone was sorry that full justice could not be done to such a pleasing display. | + | At the end of the exhibition the President thanked Mr. Eade for his very helpful criticisms and suggestions. They should certainly be invaluable to our ardent photographers. Dorothy Lawry revived the suggestion that we should have an exhibition in town later, and no doubt the Committee will consider this suggestion. Everyone was sorry that full justice could not be done to such a pleasing display. |
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