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Photographer of the Year 2008 Competition Round 1 Results

28 April, 2008 (21:40) | newsletter, Uncategorized | By: Diarmuid

Photographer of the Year 2008 Competition: Results Round 1 – Open For those of you who are not familiar with the term “Open”, it means a photo of any subject can be entered. This was a contestants chance to show what they feel are their best shots without the constraints of subjectmatter. And that most [...]

SOP Photographer of the Year 2008

17 February, 2008 (20:53) | newsletter | By: Diarmuid

Once again it is the launch of our new competition for Photographer of the Year 2008. The leader board starts from scratch and there is a new bunch of prizes to be won. Miron Mikita, who lives in Killarney, Co. Kerry, Ireland was the proud winner of last years competition and now holds the crowning [...]

SOP Photographer of the Year 2007 Final Results

19 December, 2007 (17:19) | newsletter | By: Diarmuid

Alas another year has pretty well passed and another competition has reached its conclusion. This competition has been running for quite a few years now and it seems to go from strength to strength in both the increasing number of entries and the quality of entries. The final Open themed competition had quite a high [...]

Landscape Photography Course Update

16 November, 2007 (23:23) | newsletter, Site Updates | By: Diarmuid

Our Landscape Photography Course has recently been updated and given a facelift. Since the last update of this course a few things have changed in photography, in particular with digital media. This has been addressed in this new version of the course. When the last update of the course took place, digital cameras were not [...]

Photographer of the Year – Special Effects Results

28 October, 2007 (11:34) | newsletter | By: Diarmuid

Top fifteen for this competition. 1 Ryan A. Shinabery, Troy, Ohio USA  …………………………..100 points 2 Andreas Budiwidjaja, Jakarta Indonesia………………………..92 points 3 Raymond Widawski, Brussels, Belgium………………………….84 points 4 Patrick Van ‘t Hoff………………………………………………..76 points 5 R.C. Jenkins……………………………………………………….68 points 6 J.J. Guy Longtin, Renfrew, Ontario Canada……………………60 points 7 Miron Mikita, Killarney, Co. Kerry, Ireland……………………..54 points 8 Celeste McKenzie, [...]

Student Gallery – John Herbert, Cheryl Mount and Vanessa Fraser

21 October, 2007 (11:39) | newsletter | By: Diarmuid

Here are the latest images to be included in The Gallery. Cheryl Mount, Aldershot, Hampshire, UK Rarely we see a landscape image in this gallery. There is no shortage taken for our projects and we even have a Landscape Photography Course devoted to the subject. However the subject is a difficult one, far more than [...]

Student Gallery – Stacey Lamb, Andrew Swiney and Olga Carlberg

22 August, 2007 (23:33) | newsletter | By: Diarmuid

Stacey Lamb, Haskell, NJ, USA – Jungle Fever Stacey recently completed the Glamour Photography Course and has also completed our Digital Photography Course. Even in our Digital Photography Course her photos showed her favourite subject to be of the glamour variety. In fact this isn’t the first image that Stacey has had the honour of [...]

Photographer of the Year Round 3 Results: Expression

26 July, 2007 (20:52) | general, newsletter | By: Diarmuid

Here is the top fifteen entrants for our Expression Competition. 1 Miron Mikita, Killarney, Co. Kerry,Ireland…………………..100 points 2 Ben Simmonds, Wellington, Somerset, UK…………………..92 points 3 Merel Schoneveld Den Haag, The Netherlands……………..84 points 4 Raymond Widawski, Brussels, Belgium……………………….76 points 5 Brianna Williams ……………………………………………….68 points 6 Andreas Budiwidjaja, Jakarta Indonesia……………………..60 points 7 Sandesh Dhagle, Yavatmal, India…………………………….54 points [...]

The Student Gallery: Lars Swann and Ben Simmonds

31 May, 2007 (21:12) | newsletter | By: Diarmuid

Here are the latest images to be included in The Gallery. Bodyscape in Blue – Lars Swann Simple is usually best with the photographic image and this is a good example of how simple can work best. The image is monochrome only for a blue bikini bottom, a shade of blue that really stands out [...]

New Basic Photography Course Update

2 March, 2007 (10:45) | newsletter, Site Updates | By: David

The updated basic photography course is now available. Please note that it is NOT necessary to have a Digital SLR to follow the course. Any camera, film or digital that allows manual control may be used for the course as most of the techniques apply to all cameras. Existing students will be able to follow [...]