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Several CoLCPS members are exhibiting in the Lauderdale Photographic Exhibition 2024

Margaret Marks has had an image selected for display in "Close to the Hedge" at Gareth Gardner gallery.

Colin Page has been awarded an Honourable Mention in Fine Art Photography Awards - Mobile, in the Amateur Open Theme category

Rob's "London calling" image was shortlisted in the British Wildlife Photography Awards 2024. This places it in the top 2% of images in the competition.
You'll be able to see it the exhibition and in the book, available here: https://www.bwpawards.org/shop/p/collection-12

The BWPA operates in partnership with the RSPB and Canon.

The JLP Edition of Chris's much acclaimed Identity project celebrates diversity within the John Lewis Partnership

Congratulations to Rob Wilkinson whose "Moment of Calm" has won the “Directors’ Choice” award in photoSCHWEIZ 24. The image will will be displayed in Zurich from 12 to 16 January 2024

Nick has been awarded three honourable mentions in the Monochrome Awards, with Birds in flight, On the line between light and dark, and Twin Peaks in Ohio.

The finalists' images are in the last stage of judging and results will be announced in mid-January 2024.

Fingers crossed!

In December 2023 Rob was recognised by The Chromatic Awards, achieving Honourable Mention with his image "High Flyer at the Quay Club".


He also achieved “Commended Merit” from the Society for International Wildlife and Nature Photographers (SINWP) for a picture of a gull on the Thames foreshore.

Colin Page receives two Honourable Mentions for his images in the ND Awards 2023

Debbie Smyth shortlisted in the architecture category of the British Photography Awards 2023

Rob Wilkinson is runner up at Clerkenwell Community Photography Competition 2023

Colin Page's "Island in the rain" featured in Guardian Readers' Best Photographs on 30 August 2023.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to see Jools McLean's enticing images with cubist layers on display on Sizewell Beach from July 22nd until September 22nd.

Huge congratulations to Dan for being chosen for this annual RPS exhibition in Bristol. His is one of just 8o images selected from the international RPS community of members.

'Open' was taken just off Carnaby Street in London. It is part of Dan's 'Soho at Night' project.

Debbie Smyth is long-listed in the international One Shot Awards organised by the BBA Gallery in Berlin

Colin Page has been selected as winner of the People and the River Category.
Vincenzo Albano has been selected runner up in the Landscape Category.

Nicholas Bowman, Chair of COLCPS, has been selected to appear in the Monochrome Exhibition at Glasgow Gallery of Photography, taking place 3-28 February 2023.

With around 6,500 entries, the Monochrome Awards 2022 have just announced their winners.
Congratulations go to Debbie Smyth
whose image of the Chiesa Madre in Sicily's Nuova Gibellina received an honorary award in the Architecture category.

Four members of COLCPS have photos on display at the exhibition at Lauderdale House 31 August - 26 September.
And one of these members, Brian Groves, has been awarded runner off in the Freedom Category.

All are welcome at the Private View 31 August 19:30-21:00 - no formal invite or ticket required. Hope to see some of you there!

More info here: https://www.lauderdalehouse.org.uk/whats-on/photo-competition-exhibition

More than 3400 photographs from 43 different countries were submitted in the fourth edition of the Minimalist Photography Awards.
Congratulations go to Nick Bowman, current Chair of COLCPS, who won an honourable mention in the Fine Art category for his image of the West Pier at Brighton.

COLCPS member, Robert Wilkinson, talks about his Olympus kit in Amateur Photographer. To read his views go to 19 July edition of this magazine.