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Whos Who 2013
Who’s Who 2013
Will Cheung FRPS
Will Cheung has been an enthusiastic and passionate photographer for most of his life. He works as a freelance journalist/photographer/tutor and is the editor of Advanced Photography magazine a title he launched in 2010, He is a former editor of Practical Photography and Monthly Photography magazines.
Will gained his Fellowship of the RPS with a panel of monochrome prints and has served as a Distinctions panel member for the Royal. Will describes himself as being a specialist at being a non specialist as he enjoys landscape, street photography, travel. portrait, macro, studio work and just about everything else.He uses a wide range of cameras mostly Nikon and Leica but also Olympus and Holga.
Christine Widdall EFIAP MPAGB
Christine was brought up taking pictures and processing them in a darkroom from a very early age. The excitement of taking and making images has never diminished and photography is now a major part of her life as an exhibitor and judge to international level and a Past President of L&CPU
She is a member Oldham P.S. one of the oldest photographic societies in the world.. Christine has now “gone digital” and uses a digital SLR. In 2012 she achieved MPAGB with colour prints.
Christine’s aim is very simple to try to capture places, people and moments in time and make them as interesting as possible. She tries to go beyond objective recording of fact and provide a
personal interpretation of her subjects.
John Webster ARPS
John is an excellent and passionate landscape and nature photographer who has a very individual way of presenting his images to an audience. With carefully chosen words and music John has created his own style of AV which is absorbing and relaxing. He has been an enthusiastic photographer for 20 years achieving his ARPS in 1995 and going on to be the first in the north east to be awarded MPAGB.
www.johnwebsterphotography.co.uk
Mark Mumford FRPS
Mark comes from South Wales and is a retired Graphic Designer and Photographer. His absorbing interest is in surreal art and the manipulation of his own digital images to create surreal work. He is a master of technique and has the imagination to produce work which in November 2011 gained him an FRPS with a set of stunning surreal prints.
Ken Bryan
Ken began his photography when he lived in the Midlands and was a member of Stapleford C.C.
He became passionate about Landscape photography and took up walking, climbing and mountaineering in search of landscape pictures. His dream was to live on the Isle of Skye. In 1997 he bought a derelict property on the island, renovated it and moved to live there opening a gallery selling his Fine Art prints.
Ken works in all kinds of weather conditions in fact he says, “It is the weather that creates his pictures.” He is an outstanding and prolific landscape photographer who rarely leaves Skye.
Sandy Cleland FRPS
Sandy comes from Edinburgh and is a frequent and very welcome visitor to the Region. For several years he was Chairman of the L panel. His personal photography is very varied but at one time he specialised in nature and served on that panel at A and F level. He is now a member of the Distinctions Advisory Board which is the ultimate echelon..
Rikki O’Neill FRPS
Rikki is from Dundee, an artist by profession and another popular and frequent visitor to the region. He also has been a member of the L Panel. He has spent several years on the A and F Visual Art panel and is now the Chairman of that panel
Leo Palmer FRPS
Leo is our local expert and lives in the Region. After several years on the L panel he is now Senior Chairman. After several years on the A and F Travel Panel he is now serving as the Chairman.
www.leopalmerphotography.co.uk
Karen Berry ARPS
Karen comes from Edinburgh. She is an experienced and valued member of the L panel. Her own photography is varied and wide ranging.