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In this weeks newsletter - News -  Seminars -  Forum - Bookstore - Competition - Convention 2013

 
the societiesThe Societies' Newsletter  - 18.07.12
www.thesocieties.net
 
 
helping photographers create the right image…….

Panasonic introduces new Super-Zoom Digital Camera - LUMIX DMC-FZ62
http://swpp.co.uk/news/2012/Panasonic-introduces-new-SuperZoom-Digital-Camera--LUMIX-DMCFZ62.htm

Panasonic LUMIX FZ200
http://swpp.co.uk/news/2012/Panasonic-LUMIX-FZ200.htm

New LUMIX Super Zoom DMC-LZ20
http://swpp.co.uk/news/2012/New-LUMIX-Super-Zoom-DMCLZ20.htm

The LUMIX G VARIO 45-150mm
http://swpp.co.uk/news/2012/The-LUMIX-G-VARIO-45150mm-Panasonics-new-compact-lightweight-telephoto-zoom-lens.htm

The Panasonic LUMIX G5: Setting a new standard in Digital Single Lens Mirrorless Cameras
http://swpp.co.uk/news/2012/The-Panasonic-LUMIX-G5-Setting-a-new-standard-in-Digital-Single-Lens-Mirrorless-Cameras.htm

AKVIS MultiBrush 6.0: Retouching and Artistic Tools - CS6 Compatibility!
http://swpp.co.uk/news/2012/AKVIS-MultiBrush-60-Retouching-and-Artistic-Tools--CS6-Compatibility.htm

Marrutt launch own brand professional inks and media range at lower prices
http://swpp.co.uk/news/2012/Marrutt-launch-own-brand-professional-inks-and-media-range-at-lower-prices.htm

New Quantum Co-pilot
http://swpp.co.uk/news/2012/NEW-QUANTUM-COPILOT.htm

APO Macro 180mm F2.8 EX APO DG OS HSM
http://swpp.co.uk/news/2012/APO-Macro-180mm-F28-EX-APO-DG-OS-HSM.htm

These seminars are arranged as a benefit to you and will definitely help you run your business better. Practicing photographers are happy to share their knowledge and experience to assist you with the complexities of digital imaging and running a photographic business.

Members Traning Days
All welcome seminars
Mini Conventions
Training Evenings
Convention

The added bonus of coming along to a seminar is that you will network with fellow photographers in your area, 'who knows' when you may need to rely upon someone in your patch for support.

You have 13 days left to enter the competition for July.

Even though we receive over 1,000 entries per month sadly 100s of our talented members as yet have not participated. So for all those who haven’t submitted then make this month extra special by uploading your images today.

Remember when entering the Monthly Competition you are in with a chance of winning the 'Judges Choice Award' for June, where prizes are software, courtesy of Nik Software, and also a £100 cash prize sponsored by Fujifilm.

So don't leave it until last minute, get your entries in today.

For login details please see the Forum
https://thesocieties.net/forum/index.php/topic,21861.0.html

http://swpp.co.uk/comps.htm

Hot Topics this week

If you have lost you username and password please use the password reminder system, using your email address
https://thesocieties.net/forum/index.php?action=reminder 

TrekPod II

TrekPod II has most of the functionality of the TrekPod Go! PRO & XL, but has been engineered for a cost savings of over 50%.

The cost savings were achieved by keeping with the origional TrekPod design which doesn't break down as far as the TrekPod Go! TrekPod II is finished in a dark anthracite gray color instead of the TrekPod Go!'s satin black.

£99.00 £50.00 49% off

thesocieties.net/store/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=3&products_id=521

Don't forget you can pay via Paypal

Kathleen Hawkins Guide to Sales and Marketing for Professional

Remaining profitable in today's challenging market requires a well-conceived marketing strategy and top-notch sales skills. In this book, Kathleen Hawkins shows you how to achieve that goal.

The book begins with branding, the process by which a studio establishes itself in the marketplace. Once clients are calling, the author shows you how to shape your relationship with the client to ensure a big sale and ensure return visits.

£23.99 £13.00 46% off

http://thesocieties.net/store/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=1&products_id=82

With 174 days to go until the Societies 2013 Convention at the Hilton London Metropole Hotel. Now would be the best time to book your tickets and split the payments of over £150 over 6 monthly instalments.

Remember to use the hashtag #Societies2013 when mentioning the Convention on Twitter.

The Societies - 6 Bath St., Rhyl LL18 3EB - Tel 0044 1745 356935