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Appraisal 2 was judged for the first time since the big C word was around by Zoom. Appraiser Brian Mercer from Elgin cast his eye over the 74 images submitted and gave his opinion on members efforts. Four images gained top marks Richard M with 2 images and Margaret L and Russell W the others. The pdi section continued with a set subject of " Close up " where members showed varying interpretations of the challenge. A good number of other authors gained scores of 18 and 19 poin
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Nov 28, 2025


Ladies Night
Members Caroline L and Sheila C joined forces for two completely different presentations at one of the club's 50:50 nights. First up was Sheila with a showing of images from Doha in the Middle East. Some fantastic buildings were expertly captured by Sheila along with other images of life in the City. After the break Caroline took the floor with a show of largely nature images from a summer trip to the Shetland Isles.
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Nov 27, 2025


Another Trophy in the Cabinet
The club recently participated in the SPF Digital Championship held in Dunblane. Taking part in the 25 club plate competition the club finished a creditable 7th place. In fact another 2 points to our total would have taken us up to 3rd. As well as doing well in the club competition, member Sam H was awarded oine of the judges awards for his nature image " A Well Earned Snack " Well done Sam. Other well scoring images came from Gary F and Margaret L.
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Nov 27, 2025


Scavenger Hunt
At the end of every season members are given a 10 subject challenge to try and capture during the summer break. An eclectic mix of images from all over the world was on show tonight as members gave their interpretation of the ten image subjects. Thanks to all who contributed to the evening
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Oct 23, 2025


Appraisal Number 1
Ron Bell LRPS from Gala Camera Club was on judging duty at the first Appraisal of the new season. Ron started his comments stating he was very impressed with the standard of images with an extra comment on the quality of the printing. At the end of the night Peter B had the biggest smile with 2 of his 4 images receiving top marks of 20 with Margaret L gaining the other 20 on the night. A good spread of members run them close with a number of 19's awarded.
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Oct 17, 2025


Natural History Excellence
The club enjoyed probably the best set of Natural History images ever shown at Mid Calder Camera Club. Paul McDougall came along with a...
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Oct 9, 2025


PAGB Awards Night
Wednesday night was a reflection on the PAGB awards gained by club members at last seasons PAGB Awards Day at Dunblane. Four club members...
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Oct 3, 2025


Still Life Night
Wednesday 24th September saw the first practical night of the year. Using the club's flash equipment with a number of still life set ups...
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Oct 3, 2025


Out of Africa
Mid Calder Camera Club welcomed our first speaker of the new season. Heather Kerr LRPS gave an informative talk about her visits to...
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Sep 19, 2025


Landscape 1, 2, 3
March 20th 2025 The second running of the Robin Redpath Landscape competition was hosted by Blackridge and Armadale Camera Club in the...
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Mar 20, 2025


Pictures at an Exhibition II Set Up
March 9th 2025 Following on from our successful 40th anniversary exhibition in 2024 our 2025 exhibition was setup today in Howden Park...
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Mar 9, 2025


Let The Battle Begin
It was the turn of Livingston Camera Club to host the annual inter club competition. After the dust had settled and the scores from Judge...
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Mar 5, 2025


A Grand Day Out
The club recently participated in The Scottish Photographic Federation's Print Championship. An event open to all photographic clubs...
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Mar 5, 2025


All Back and White
Appraisal no. 3 saw a return visit of Malcolm Lind to the club to cast his eye over the members images. A slightly lower scoring night...
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Feb 6, 2025


In The Still of the Night
A last minute change of plan due to another speaker cancellation saw members attempt to capture a number of still life set ups that were...
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Jan 31, 2025


Let There Be Light
After an enjoyable Christmas night out for our first week back after the Christmas break the club had a couple of practical nights...
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Jan 25, 2025


Perfect Ten
In what turned out to be a high scoring Appraisal 2 TEN images were given top marks by appraiser Ken Goodfellow from Dunfermline PA. This...
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Nov 28, 2024


Make Mine A Half
Members Gordon S and Drew McG provided the entertainment on the first of the 50:50 nights this season in which they each took half the...
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Nov 22, 2024


Down Down
After last years good show it was back down to earth for the club at the SPF Digital championship in Dunblane on Sunday. A disappointing...
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Nov 18, 2024


Stars in Your Eyes
Andrew Allan from Perth came along tonight and gave members a wonderful show of Astro Photography. Andrew gave members many hints and...
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Nov 14, 2024
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