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Oxford Photographic Society (OPS) was formed in 1889 and is one of the oldest photographic groups in the country. Our mission today is to offer a platform to all those with an interest in photography, whether they are hobbyist or a professional photographer, to improve their skills, make friends and show their work. This year

OPS Member Linda Wride has received recognition of her talents recently by featuring in Amateur Photography magazine. Linda explains: “Last year I entered the Amateur Photographer of the Year contest and did quite well, finishing in the top 10 photographers.  Over the course of the contest, my highest scoring images were published in AP magazine

A short video promo of the 2018 Annual Exhibition featuring some images from the show and some words from Organiser Sandra Devaney.

Visitors began to enjoy Oxford Photographic Society images at the latest annual exhibition of the club in Oxford yesterday. The exhibit is available free of charge to visitors at the Mathematics Institute of the University of Oxford between 15 October and 2 November on weekdays 08.00 to 18.00hrs. Exhibition Organiser, Sandra Devaney, said: “I think

The Oxford Photographic Society annual ‘Take Five’ competition took place on 25 September and saw Naomi Roberts return to the club to take a clear win with some stunning portrait photography. Last year’s ‘Take Five’ winner Dave Atkinson was pushed into third place in 2018 as Nigel Finch took second position with both men entering

OPS Member Phil Joyce has had some excellent success recently by featuring as one of Photocrowd’s Top Ten on the Leaderboard of ranked photographers. Phil has over 15,000 followers on Photocrowd and the Top Ten showcases the most successful photographers on the image contest website over the last three months. As an example Phil received

The Wildlife and Nature Special Interest Group has had 3 outings over the 2018 summer.  They have been to Bernwood Meadows, Wheatley and the Cotswold Waterpark. These trips generally focused on Butterflies and Dragon/Damselflies which are plentiful at this time of year. Leader of the group, William Hall, commented: “You can see images on the

The Oxford Photographic Society’s new committee has recently started work following the 2018 Annual General Meeting which took place on Tuesday 29 May 2018.   Publicity Officer, Dan James, commented: “It is great to see most of the committee continuing in their roles for the 2018/19 season. Huge thanks are owed to Terry Lee for

Ron Perkin’s image Brown Hare has been shortlisted in the British Wildlife Photography Awards. Good luck Ron!