"Aberfeldy" by Jock Elliott Each season we have eight trophies - seven of which are for the individual competitions, and one chosen by the Committee to go to the 'most improved photographer' in the club - called the Brechin Arts Festival Trophy. Since the award was established in 2007 there has typically been one stand-out candidate, but this year it has been a much harder decision, with the general standard throughout the club improving significantly. However, after putting

Thank you to everyone who came along tonight for the judging of our Colour and Mono Print of the Year competitions, and special thanks to Ian McCurrach, who despite poor health made a massive effort to come along and give typically detailed, enthusiastic an constructive feedback on our pictures. Massive congratulations to Hayley-Jane Stanley who won BOTH the competitions, with her images "The Silent Witness" and "Weary" The Silent Witness by Hayley-Jane Stanley - Colour Print

Well, the big one has come around again!! Next Tuesday we welcome Ian McCurrach back to the club to deliver his verdict on our Colour and Mono Print of the Year images. But first, I hope you all enjoyed Donald Ford last night. Always hugely entertaining, and full of constructive advice, it's always a popular evening, and you'll be delighted to know he has agreed to come back next season for another appraisal night. Next time we'll also get to see some of his images (sadly