Thursday, September 19, 2019 - 09:33

The Annual Competitive Exhibition 2019 of the Gibraltar Photographic Society will be opened officially by the Governor Lieutenant General Edward Davies, on Monday 23rd September, at 7.00pm, at the Gustavo Bacarisas Gallery in Casemates. He will also be presenting the trophies to the winners.

The Exhibition will be open to the public from Tuesday 24th September to Friday 4th October, between the hours of 10.00am and 5.00pm.

The Exhibition consists of four sections:

Section A: Monochrome prints

Section B: Beginners Section of Monochrome and/or Colour prints

Section C: Colour Prints

Section D: Digital Photograph Images

The prints in Sections A, B and C are displayed on the walls over the five vaults of the Gallery, whilst the Digital images will be displayed on a large TV monitor, kindly loaned by the Alwani Group of Companies. A total of 279 prints are on exhibition, and 115 digital images displayed.

The Adjudicator for this year's Exhibition is Martin Addison, a Fellow of the Royal Photographic Society of the United Kingdom. He will be delivering a talk on his style of photography on Thursday 19th September, at 7.00pm, at the GPS premises at Wellington Front, to which the general public is welcome. The talk is entitled: 'Looking Outside the Frame' with the subtitle 'How NOT to win competitions'. The talk emphasises how you should take photographs for yourself not anyone else. Following from his talk, he will also carry out a workshop for Society members on Saturday 21st, during the morning, at the Society’s premises in Wellington Front.

-Leslie Linares, Secretary

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