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Home | Events | News | Committee Coffee Cake and Cameras - Photowalk On Saturday 20th January, our region, hosted Coffee, Cake and Cameras, a photo walk in Weston-super-Mare. Several of our members w...

RPS Western Region Events for 2024 Home | Events | News | Committee ALL EVENTS Are you eager to witness every event organised by the Western Regions Committee of the Royal Photographic Society? Captur...

Home | Events | News | Committee Jo Shepherd MA ARPS Regional Organiser I’ve had a camera around my neck for over fifty years now but it was only once I retired that I became serious about my photogr...

Glyn Paton writes: It’s always a pleasure to judge this competition as not only do I get to see great images, but I also get a quick tour around the world. From the four images selected this month it...

Visual Art Group - Regional Meetings If you would be interested in organising such a group in your region, please contact Mark Deutsch (Chairman VA Group, visualart@rps.org) Visual Art North Tairgh Se...

Cardiff Autumn Residential Weekend - October 2024 We're travelling to the South Wales coast Autumn 24, we'll be based in Cardiff. Three workshops two of whom will be centering on Cardiff and the Bay, ...

Volunteer Event Highlights A celebration of our volunteer led events Documentary Awards Exhibition The Opening of the Documentary Awards Exhibition 2024 on 8 May in the Nunnery Gallery, Bow Road, Lond...

June 2024 Landscape Group News Welcome to the June 2024 Landscape Group Newsletter Editorial Today, digital cameras offer much faster shutter speeds, better low-light performance, and overall greater ...

Discover photography's history in a series of blogs Based on research in the RPS's Journal archive from 1853 X-Ray Photography Find out how the introduction or X-rays, or the new photography, was repo...

Early X-ray photography in the RPS Journal In the 31 January 1896 issue of The Photographic Journal, an article by J. W. Gifford described testing a new photographic technology: “On trying this arrang...

Irish Sea Irish Sea Portpatrick across to Whitehead/Kilmuckridge across to Trefasser Shooting the Breeze, Barry Quatermass Shipping Forecast South 7 to severe gale 9 veering southwest 4 to 6. Rough o...

Malin Malin Mallaig to Portpatrick/across to Whitehead Isle of Storm & Isle of Iona, Thomas Andy Branson Shipping Forecast Variable, mainly northeast, 3 to 5. Smooth or slight, occasionally modera...

Hebrides Hebrides Durness to Mallaig Eilean Glas Lighthouse, Colin Balfour LRPS Shipping Forecast Southeasterly 7 to severe gale 9, occasionally 6 at first, then increasing storm 10 at times in Hebrid...

Forth Forth Bamburgh to Stonehaven Belhaven Bridge, Colin Balfour LRPS Shipping Forecast West or southwest 4 to 6. slight or moderate, occasionally rough later. Showers. Good. Car Rocks, Chris Cullen ...

Fair Isle Fair Isle Wick to Durness Guarding Scapa flow, Jean Robson Shipping Forecast Northeast 3 to 5, becoming variable 2 to 4. Slight or moderate, occasionally rough at first. Occasional drizzle, ...

Tyne Tyne Scarborough to Bamburgh Dunstanburgh Castle, David Pringle Shipping Forecast South becoming cyclonic 3 to 5, then west 2 to 4 later. Smooth or slight, becoming slight or moderate in Forties....

Humber Humber Hemsby to Scarborough The sun after the storm, Alistair How Shipping Forecast South or southwest 6 to gale 8. Rain then squally showers. Sea moderate or rough.

Thames Thames Deal to Hemsby Thames, Victoria Robb Shipping Forecast Northwest 4-6, becoming south 4 to 6, intermittent rain at times good, occasionally poor.

Dover Dover Eastbourne to Deal Fairlight Cove Beach, Kevin Goodwin Shipping Forecast Southwest 3 or 4 increasing 5 to 7, veering west later. Slight or moderate. Rain later. Good, occasionally poor lat...

Wight Wight Poole to Eastbourne Sailing past the Isle of Wight, Sarah Patton Shipping Forecast West or southwesterly 6 to gale 8, decreasing 4 to 6