Links

Clubs and Organisations

• Alba PS – Small friendly club Armadale competes against and socialises with.
• G.D.P.U. – Glasgow District Photographic Union.
• R.P.S. – The Royal Photographic Society.
• S.P.F. – Scottish Photographic Federation.

Software

• Audacity – Audacity® is free, open source software for recording and editing sounds.
• Bulk Rename Utility – As it says on the tin a very sofisticated rename utility – One of the Best.
• CDBurnerXP – CDBurnerXP is a free application to burn CDs and DVDs, including Blu-Ray.
• Edit Plus – Great little shareware text editor – very powerful – much better than Notepad.
• Faststone Image Viewer – Fast, stable, user-friendly image browser, converter and editor – Just don’t point it at big files.
• Filezilla – The Free FTP solution.
• Firefox – A faster and more flexible web browser.
• GIMP – GIMP is the GNU Image Manipulation Program. It is a freely distributed piece of software for such tasks as photo retouching, image composition and image authoring.
• OpenOffice.Org – OpenOffice.org 3 is the leading open-source office software suite for word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, graphics, databases and more.
• Paint.NET – Paint.NET is free image and photo editing software for computers that run Windows. It features an intuitive and innovative user interface with support for layers, unlimited undo, special effects, and a wide variety of useful and powerful tools.
• Stereo Photo Maker – StereoPhoto Maker(SPM) functions as a versatile stereo image editor \ viewer and can automatically batch-align hundreds of images and mount them to the ‘window’.
• SyncBack Freeware – SyncBack is a freeware program that helps you easily backup and synchronize your files to: the same drive; a different drive or medium (CDRW, CompactFlash, etc); an FTP server; a Network; or a Zip archive.
• Thunderbird – Mozilla’s Thunderbird 2 email application, flexible, powerful, and lightweight.

Shopping

• Calumet – Great selection of equipment, check prices though.
• Cotswold – Outdoor gear shop.
• DIY Framing – The UK’s premier website for anything and everything to do with framing.
• Millets – Outdoor gear shop.
• Scan Computers – Computer Hardware – Great selection and great prices.
• Warehouse Express – Great selection great service – very competitive prices for all things photographic.

Photographic Information

• DP Review – Here you will find all the latest digital photography and imaging news, reviews and accessories.
• Loxley Colour – Loxley Colour is your ideal choice for everything you need from professional photographic printing to wedding album manufacture.
• UK Photographers Rights – Free download. 2 page document detailing UK photographers rights. Laminate and add to your Camera Bag.

Photographers and Tours

• Dean Bricknell Photography – Local photographer specializing in Wildlife and Natural History Photography – Providing tutorials and photography tours.

Misc Sites

• Armadale Web Site – Excellent community site covering all things Armadale (and much more).
• Met Office Weather – Weather forecasting from the professionals
• Traffic Scotland – Up to date travel info – Check the Live Eye Page for CCTV images of some of the key roads.

Members Sites

• Armadale Photography – Homepage of Kevin Smith.
• GHL Photography – Homepage of Gardner Little.
• Picture Scotland – Homepage of Lindsay Kyle.