'Singapore at Night' by Brian Smith.

Tandridge Photographic Society ('TPS') is coming to the end of its 50th Anniversary Season and is now looking forward to its May events. On May 1st John Howard and John Nathan are presenting and discussing pictures taken by members during the weekend away in Rye. The 8th May sees the final round of the Monochrome Print Competitions – the external judge for this is Gerald Kityakara LRPS. On 15th May, Marcus Scott-Taggart is giving a talk on “Judges Gripes and How To Avoid Them”. On 22nd May there is an illustrated talk by John Howard “A Rough Guide To Taking Pictures”. The Society's AGM takes place on 29th May and members will be the judges to choose the Best Monochrome Print and the Best Colour Print of the season. Finally, on June 3rd the Society is holding its 50th Anniversary Exhibition and Annual Dinner. The Exhibition will be at the Tandridge District Council Offices in Oxted and will be opened by Council Leader Gordon Keymer. The Exhibition is open daily (closed weekends) and will run until June 16th.

If you have an interest in photography you are most welcome to attend TPS's meetings. You will quickly find yourself talking to like-minded people in a friendly atmosphere.

TPS normally meets on Thursdays at 8pm in the White Hart Barn, Godstone. Please check the website to confirm the venue for a particular meeting - www.tandridgephotographicsociety.org.uk.