Useful links to websites or YouTube videos where you can find advice and guidance on all things photographic!
Kit reviews:
https://www.techradar.com/cameras Useful site for camera/lens reviews
https://www.dpreview.com/ Useful site for camera reviews
http://www.trustedreviews.com/cameras Yet another camera review site
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCknMR7NOY6ZKcVbyzOxQPhw Prolific YouTube video producer reviewing the latest kit
https://www.youtube.com/user/DigitalRevCom/videos More YouTube reviews
Lightroom and Photoshop
https://www.youtube.com/user/AnthonyMorganti/videos Prolific YouTube video producer with excellent advice on Lightroom, Photoshop and other key photography software
https://www.youtube.com/user/AdobeLightroom/videos Lightroom training direct from Adobe
http://lightroomkillertips.com/ A good site for information on how to use Lightroom
https://helpx.adobe.com/uk/lightroom-cc/tutorials.html Adobe’s own online Lightroom/Photoshop tutorials
Other software solutions
https://nikcollection.dxo.com/ Nik now owned by DXO, new software available, worth getting just for Silver FX Pro alone! 6 other filter options to enhance your images
Photographic Services
http://www.proamimaging.com/ A great printing service, order on-line and they will be posted out to your home at very reasonable prices
http://www.solopress.com/ A useful link for printing of Business Cards etc
Photography organisations
http://www.thepagb.org.uk/ The Photographic Alliance of Great Britain
http://www.rps.org/ A membership organisation that promotes all aspects of photography
http://www.britishphotographicexhibitions.org.uk/ The BPE exists to encourage photographers to enter exhibitions and to recognize successful entrants via the issue of the Awards photographic distinctions. Exhibition members share ideas, promote each other’s exhibitions and generally work together to promote competitive photography
http://www.fiap.net/ The International Federation of Photographic Art
http://www.sirimo.co.uk/category/ukpr/ A useful link to point you in the right direction
Visiting speaker websites
http://www.chrisuptonphotography.com/ Visitor from 2016 – Thoresby Colliery closure
http://www.crhfoto.co.uk/ Website of Clive Haynes
http://www.simonweir.com/ Visitor in 2017, presentation of photographs from Yellowstone
http://www.rogerhancefrps.com/ Visitor in 2017
http://www.chrispalmerphotographer.co.uk/home Visitor in 2018, superb display of prints, an excellent presentation
http://www.dannygreenphotography.com/ Visited twice, superb wildlife photographer and Canon ambassador
https://www.pin-sharp.co.uk/index.php Much anticipated visitor in October 2018
www,colintrowpoole.com Superb speaker who visited in November 2018, also highly respected judge.
https://www.bobtrainphotography.co.uk/ A judge not a speaker for us but his website is worth a look!
http://www.carterart.co.uk/home
Clare Carter’s website. Visiting speaker and tour leader.
http://www.pjastro.co.uk/ A new speaker for the club and much anticipated in the 2019/20 season.
Camera and lens manufacturer websites
https://www.canon.co.uk/cameras/
https://www.europe-nikon.com/en_GB/
https://www.sony.co.uk/electronics/cameras
https://www.ricoh-imaging.co.uk/ For Pentax
https://www.olympus.co.uk/site/en/c/cameras/
https://www.panasonic.com/uk/consumer/cameras-camcorders/lumix-digital-cameras.html
https://www.sigma-imaging-uk.com/lens
https://www.tamron.eu/uk/lenses/
Online sales services
https://www.cliftoncameras.co.uk/ Online but with a shop in Dursley, very good service
https://www.wexphotovideo.com/ Warehouse Express, bought out Calumet, shop in Birmingham
https://www.jessops.com/ Shops can often be competitive with online prices
https://www.cameraworld.co.uk/
https://www.lcegroup.co.uk/ London Camera Exchange
General photography advice
http://photography-mapped.com/interact.html Confused about the exposure triangle – have a look at this interactive guide
http://www.targeta.co.uk/ For anyone interested in aviation photography
https://www.photographycourses.biz/ Online photography courses
https://www.youtube.com/user/firstmanphotography Youtuber giving UK-based landscape photography advice