Our July outing took us to Argaty Red Kites, near Doune, for a pre-booked wildlife photography experience. The day combined a morning in the woodland bird hide with an afternoon photographing the famous Red Kite feeding session. We arrived at the Argaty Visitor Centre just after 9.30 am, shortly after the rain had cleared. Following a briefing from our host, we travelled to the woodland hide, enjoying a short walk across the fields before settling in for the morning session.

As part of our Centenary celebrations, Dunfermline Photographic Association was delighted to present a special exhibition in the Community Gallery at Dunfermline Carnegie Library. The library holds a unique place in the city’s history as the first library to be donated by Andrew Carnegie, making it a particularly fitting venue in which to celebrate 100 years of photography in Dunfermline. The exhibition ran from 29 May to 29 June, giving visitors a full month to enjoy a selec

We had a very pleasant visit to Drummond Castle Gardens on Monday 15th June. We started off, as tradition demands, with a coffee at the local coffee stop at the Castle. It was perfect weather for a photography trip to the gardens with Cloudy skies and a light breeze. Drummond Castle was built on a rocky outcrop by John, 1st Lord Drummond around 1490. The 2nd Earl, a Privy Councillor to James V1 and Charles 1, succeeded in 1612 and is credited with transforming both the garden

The Bruce Festival once again brought history, music, performance and community spirit to the streets of Dunfermline, and despite being heavily committed to our own Centenary celebrations, Dunfermline Photographic Association was pleased to maintain a presence at the event. Thanks to the generosity of the festival organisers, DPA was provided with a festival tent which served as a base throughout the day. Located beside the historic railway carriage and neighbouring communi