Atherton & District Amateur Photographic Society

I have two Inspirational Photographers, one of which I sometimes get close to, and the second I can only dream of doing anything like his work. The first is Keith Richardson and the second is Bert Haddock. You don't have to go very far in your own club to find inspiration. For any new members there ...

Hi All I'd like to say that it's good to be back, but it's not. One minute walking in the sun in Marbella, 4 hours later freezing my n*ts off in Bolton. Here are a few picture's I've done so far, hope you like them. In 10 day's in took 2000 pictures and not a spot of rain on any of them. 8) http://w...

Hello everbody, Now I've finished this set of pictures, I thought it might be an idea to let other visitors to the ADAPS site look at them. All these pictures were taken on a wet rainy day last Sunday.11 Dec 2011. Some are better than others, but it shows that you can get some half decent pictures e...

Hello everyone I saw my name, so here is my two penny worth. I'm not quite sure what you're all going on about. As long as you did all the work and took all the pictures, it does not matter how you did it. Photoshop is just your new dark room. Here are two pictures that have just won competitions, O...

Well spotted Peter & well said Stu. Sorry to here you got sent off at the week-end. By the way have you had your bathroom repaired yet after that firework thing. I can give you a good price if you want. That is a picture of you isn't it ?

LAYERS IN PHOTOSHOP ( I'M NOT SHOUTING, I'M JUST LAZY. TOO MUCH TROUBLE TO PRESS SHIFT KEY)

PRAWN WITH COKE, ARE YOU MAD

Hi Tom, I don't do facebook or twitter, so I don't get to see this stuff, but I think this is a good article. I don't know what you agree with Tom, but I like the last comments from Karen Rader. I think it is the art of photography that we are all looking for in our picture, something special, somet...

Well done to both of you, an unusual duo, Laurel and Hardy springs to mind :lol: . It's not easy standing up in front of a full house but you did a great job. I've tried out some of your techniques and come up with this picture. The woman in the picture is 50 year old Doris. I have made her look you...

It was going dark when we get there, so we couldn't walk away from the building. This is a shot from another day.

BRIGHT LIGHTS AT THE ABBEY

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the abbey at sunset

Hi everybody,
Some of the club member made the most of the late summer last night and went to Fountain Abbey. This is one of the shots taken one handed by me. Did anyone esle get anything they would like to share. Gerry

I wonder if he ever took a picture of canada geese