Club Activities
We staged a Photoworld day in Edinburgh on March 22nd 2009, to which all Photoclubalpha registered members were welcome. This is an annual event held in February-March and organised by Duncan McEwan, it is always publicised in the magazine and on the website. If you subscribe to the magazine from an address in Scotland, you will normall also receive a notification letter by post.
Icon Publications Ltd sponsors Colin Westgate’s QUEST series of photographic workshops, photo shoots, and photo holidays in the UK. A full year’s program is available by contacting Colin directly. He is a long-term Minolta system user and one of the UK’s best tuition organisers, recruiting the help of top names including Les McLean, John Blakemore, Clive Tanner, George McCarthy and others. Many of Colin’s chosen course leaders are Fellows of the Royal Photographic Society which he has been actively involved with for a long time.
Photoworld Club Scottish Regional Organiser Duncan McEwan – himself one of the UK’s most highly regarded experts – runs a series of courses in Scotland which are open to photographers from all round the world. He works in conjunction with Charlie Waite’s Light and Land programme, and with the Inversnaid Photographic Centre on Loch Lomond. Duncan is a stock photographer, author, lecturer and exhibition judge. He has used Minolta throughout his career.
