Photo Salon

  • Edinburgh Salon

    Edinburgh Photographic Society hold a prestigious international open exhibition each year and this year is their 150th!!! To mark this, they have struck a special commemorative medal and everyone who has a print accepted will receive one. Rumour has it that only 7.9% of prints entered were accepted this year. I was very pleased to hear that my print “Gerbera” was included and also was awarded a PAGB Gold Medal by exhibition selector Gabriel O’Shaughnessy. I was very excited at the news and I very much hope to go to the exhibition and see the prints at first hand. The irony is that Gerbera was my last-minute choice…an image that…

  • Judging in Riedisheim

    I love panel judging…to have the opportunity to look at hundreds of images in a day or a weekend, from all over the world, is my idea of having a good time. To do this and to mix with friendly people of different nationalities and enjoy the wonderful hospitality and regional food of the French and I am in seventh heaven! So this is where I was last weekend. I had flown in to Basel-Mulhouse Airport on Friday morning and was met by JYL, my contact from the beginning. JYL drove me to my hotel and introduced me to one of the Swiss judges. I meant to say that we…

error: © Christine Widdall - Kirklees Cousins