Editorial: Photo trips

Staff · Issue 103, Jul/Aug 2018 · pp. 4

Editorial Photo trips Bear with me again. A long time ago there used to be a ‘Splash In’ in the UK where we all met up on the southwest coast in Plymouth for a day’s diving and then had a competition in the evening to vote for the best image ‘On the Day’. It was a great day when we all got together with friendly banter hiding the competitive spirit but once all the images had been revealed it was a great opportunity to collar those whose images had impressed and talk about how they did it, where they went etc etc. Most were flattered and more than prepared to divulge details for such were those days; we were all trying to improve. Not trampling over others backs to get to the top but working together yet individually to take images a step further forward. The Splash In has sadly fallen by the wayside, expanded into a national On the Day competition (www.biupc.org) which has merits of its…