The Sled Dog Association of Scotland had a weekend of races at Brechin Castle Show Ground and were happy for us to go along and take pictures of dogs and people having a terrific time. You can see some of the results below. It was great fun and another chance to test and polish our photographic skills.

Early in October a bunch of BPS members got together at Glen Esk Caravan Park to spend a beautiful, breezy morning taking photographs of fungus, the rushing river and developing autumn colours. Below are images of members focussed on getting 'that' shot.

Chris Bell from Deeside has judged for BPS several times before and we were pleased to welcome him back, in person to Brechin. As before he gave his very carefully considered comments and emphasised the fact that these were his opinions and hoped we'd focus less on the marks and more on his words of advice about how our photographs could be improved. One of our new members, Neil Fergusson did tremendously well to be given first place in Division 2 and Judge's Choice. First, D

For the third year in a row the first Brechin Photographic Society outing of the new session was to Arbroath Harbour, a treasure trove of photographic opportunities. It was a chance for creativity, experimentation and sharing ideas with other photographers. The weather was, once again, delightful and there was lots of chat round the table at the end of another successful evening. Above is a selection of images taken by member, old and new.

It was a huge pleasure to welcome both new members and old faces to the start of the 2025-2026 session. Every member received their copy of the 2024- 2025 magazine. The magazine, with its striking image taken by Manuel Brieske and voted for by members, is full of all the images submitted to competitions last session and some excellent articles written by members. The hope is that we'll have another collection of great images, contributed by members throughout the 2025-2026 se