ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

View From The Rps Benelux Chapter Organiser

We are delighted to present you with our First Edition of the renewed eJournal.

The Royal Photographic Society

Benelux Chapter

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The copyright of photographs and text in this eJournal belong to the author of the article of which they form part, unless otherwise indicated

Cover photo

Our Editor is Katherine Maguire ARPS, she has kindly taken on the task, we are confident Katherine will do an excellent job We are excited to have our eJournal back! This means we will be asking for you to contribute articles! See last page for details. New members will also be invited to tell us a little about themselves. You don’t need to wait for an invitation though, feel free to submit your articles!

Our Mindful Photography Workshop in Pelt on 24 September is detailed on the following pages. Diana Bokje will lead us on a path which maybe new for us all. Stepping out of your comfort zone is always a good thing in photography, you learn new things! Sign up now, your payment secures your spot!

Martin Parr, Hon FRPS, is giving a lecture in Pelt on 23 September, so we have a full RPS Weekend there. The International Photo Festival Pelt is on every two years, we are proud to be Supporters, for the second time now ‘Lens op de Mens’ is the theme always, (Focus on People) and the subtheme this year was Humour. The streets are literally full of photos! It is definitely worth a visit!

Our RPS Benelux Chapter Members Print Exposition is there as well.

Diana Bokje

Editor & Designer eJournal

Katherine Maguire ARPS

Proof reading

Sue Goldberg LRPS

Treasurer

Jeroen Dorrestein LRPS

Organiser

Carol Olerud FRPS

Webmaster

Katherine Maguire ARPS

Liability Disclaimer

The author of an article is responsible and liable for all content, text and images provided by them. Neither the RPS Benelux Chapter nor the editor is responsible or liable for any content therein

The Photo Festival is gaining more and more recognition worldwide, which is fantastic. See website for programme info: https://fotofestivalpelt.be/en/programme-2023/

Our Summer Challenge is a Nature one this time, we look forward to the results.

Enjoy the read and see you online or in person at our Study Groups and of course in Pelt!

Chapter Organiser, Carol

Olerud FRPS

www.carololerud.com

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Upcoming Workshops

Mindful Photography Workshop

IN THIS ISSUE

1 3 Lens op de Mens

International Photo Festival Pelt 2023

8 Rotterdam Photo Walk

Images from the walk in May 2023

17 Members Print Exhibition

RPS Benelux Chapter print exhibition in the Pelt Photo Festival

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To the Blue Pole

Latest photobook and exhibition from Armando Jongejan FRPS

55 Upcoming Events

Latest events from the Benelux Chapter

57 About the eJournal

How to contribute to the eJournal.

51 Summer Challenge

At one with Nature