You only have a few days left to enter the competition.

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 July, where prizes are software, courtesy of Nik Software, and also a £100 cash prize sponsored by Fujifilm.

Don't forget all highly commended images are re-judged towards the end of the year by a separate panel of judges. All images that are upgraded to Gold are put forward to the 'Photographer of the Year' awards judging, where trade sponsored prizes and awards are presented to the overall category winners and photographer of the year at our annual awards dinner at the Convention.

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

Location Seminars Confirmed

For the full details on each location seminar, please see the Convention website:
http://swpp.co.uk/convention/2013/Location.htm

Vintage Glamour - John Denton - Manchester

Come to the Victoria Baths in Manchester and join John Denton for a day exploring vintage lighting techniques and styling.

You will work with a model styled in authentic vintage outfits and props in this fantastic setting. You will draw heavily on inspirations from yesteryear to recreate the glamour of Hollywood in it's heyday.

This will be a full day of shooting using natural light, Speedlights and Elinchrom Quadra Rangers. John will talk you through how is putting each set together, the light placements and settings together with camera settings, why certain modifiers work differently to others and how to choose locations to compliment the story you're telling.

Photographing Jewish Weddings

A guide to the culture and traditions of Jewish wedding photography that allows readers to extend their business to the jewish market, but providing real insight and useful information on the different ceremonies from the completely secular to the extremely orthadox. Timeslines and schedules are discussed with useful, informative case-studies alonsdie advice of must-have images and advice on how to photograph the couple before and after the Chuppah.

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