This is the fourth consecutive year in which APS has won the 4 Nations inter-Society Competition. APS members’ images were outstanding. Not only did Australia win the overall point score, but we won 1st in every division, with our members taking out an individual 1st in each category.
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Read MoreIf imagination is that special ability of the mind to be intelligent, ingenious, and inventive, then I submit that a competent and highly regarded photographer should use their imagination purposefully, passionately, and powerfully but in an appropriate and, indeed, a lawful way. A photographer, and most certainly a photographer out on the streets, should be aware of any risk …
Read MoreHello SAPF Members,
Welcome to Winter 2023 and my first newsletter as President. A very special thank you to those members of the Management Committee who are continuing in their positions for the remainder of this SAPF year, and thank you and welcome Wayne Hough to the position of Secretary
Our 60th Annual Exhibition competition is open for entries, and I hope you are all out enjoying your photography to prepare images for your entry. I am really looking forward to seeing your images, especially in our newly defined Australian Fauna Portraiture and Our State of South Australia categories …
Read More2023 is off to a pretty good start. Feedback from clubs is that meetings held thus far have been very well supported, with entries and attendances getting back to pre-covid numbers. Please remember to be kind to your judges and aim to keep entries to around 100 max.
The AGM was well attended. The addition of a guest speaker, Peter Knights, added something to the evening. Peter, a motorsport photographer, gave us an insight into his journey and had several enquiries immediately after the meeting about attending club nights to share his story again, which is a testament to the quality of the presentation.
Read MoreOn behalf of the SAPF Management Committee, I wish you all a safe, joyous and peaceful Christmas and a Happy and Prosperous New Year.
Much has happened in 2022. A year ago seems an eternity as we still struggled with the effects of Covid lockdowns, travel restrictions and general uncertainty about where it was all headed.
The then President Ross Pollock resigned mid-year due to taking early retirement and moving to the West Coast, and my world suddenly got a little busier. I take this opportunity to thank Ross for
Read MoreYou may have heard on the grapevine, that SAPF President Ross Pollock resigned from the management committee (MC), effective from September 1st, 2022. He has also resigned as President of the Eastern Suburbs Camera Club. Ross was hoping his company’s contract would last a couple more years and planned to retire to the West Coast in 2025. His plans have been brought forward and he and his wife, Yvonne, are relocating shortly to Port Lincoln. Grant Petras the Senior Vice President will take on the Presidency and
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