CREDIT: Alan Hodgson ASIS HonFRPS News My camera as an image sensor Just a DSLR image sensor, a 2000mm f/6 mirror and a little persistence. First light achieved for this telescope! Published 23 April 2020 Dr Alan Hodgson ASIS HonFRPS
CREDIT: Alan Hodgson ASIS HonFRPS News Sharing our ideas One of the great virtues of The RPS comes from the connections across photography. An example of a common project with a fellow member. Published 27 April 2020 Dr Alan Hodgson ASIS HonFRPS
CREDIT: Alan Hodgson ASIS HonFRPS News Viewing conditions good After a day interacting across communities viewing conditions for twilight skies looked good. But I had a little interloper! Published 27 May 2020 Dr Alan Hodgson ASIS HonFRPS
CREDIT: Alan Hodgson ASIS HonFRPS News Starbursts revisited The aim of this part of my Aperture project is to generate the knowledge I need to enable the creative use of starbursts. Here is a series of five all taken on the same evening. Published 31 May 2020 Dr Alan Hodgson ASIS HonFRPS
CREDIT: Alan Hodgson ASIS HonFRPS News In search of serenity Published 29 March 2020 Dr Alan Hodgson ASIS HonFRPS
Other Showcase Contemporary Showcase Gallery Select an image below to see the gallery of images from a number of contemporary photographers
News EGM May 2020 Results of the RPS Extraordinary General Meeting 20 May 2020 Published 04 June 2020 Mike Taylor
CREDIT: Polly Greensmith News Sources of inspiration Do what you can do as well as it is possible for you to do. That should be your ambition. Do it well. Taking inspiration from working together. Published 05 July 2020 Dr Alan Hodgson ASIS HonFRPS
News South West Group Zoom Meeting July The Group will be meeting for the first time on-line. Adrian Hough will be giving a presentation after which other members will be invited to showcase their most recent work. Published 11 July 2020
Other Newsletters Newsletter In the last two years we have produced two editions of a regional newsletter, with interesting articles and pictures from regional members. Our vision for the regional newsletter was not ju...
Other Distinctions CC Distinctions: Carol Cotter ARPS My Challenge Carol tells us how the work for her panel developed, and how she mastered the challenges she faced. Panel Statement of Intent, Hanging Plan, and the Images...
CREDIT: Evan Dawson News Thanks Mike Saying Goodbye to Mike Taylor as Chief Operating Officer of the RPS. This image is a testament to his achievements. From all at the RPS, Thanks! Published 31 July 2020 Dr Alan Hodgson ASIS HonFRPS
CREDIT: Alan Hodgson ASIS HonFRPS News What is this ISO stuff? Ever paused for thought when you "set the ISO" setting on your camera? What does ISO actually mean? Let's take a look. Published 02 August 2020 Dr Alan Hodgson ASIS HonFRPS
CREDIT: Alan Hodgson ASIS HonFRPS News Photography as a trade I refer to myself as a functional photographer, one who uses photography as a part of their work but where the image forms only part of the workflow. Published 07 September 2020 Dr Alan Hodgson ASIS HonFRPS
CREDIT: Daniela Rapava Other What are we looking for? What are we looking for? What do we mean by...? We take a quite broad interpretation of terms like 'science' and 'climate change' What kind of pictures do you want? We are looking for images that are ...
CREDIT: Francis Ring FRPS Other Repeating Past Mistakes? Repeating Past Mistakes? With the Covid-19 pandemic it cannot have escaped our notice that there has been an increase in the use of hand-held fever screening devices. Many are used in a medical settin...
CREDIT: Alan Hodgson ASIS HonFRPS News Learning by doing Starting with a quote from a past on-line event, some thoughts on familiarity with your tools of the trade. Published 01 November 2020 Dr Alan Hodgson ASIS HonFRPS