{"id":1269,"date":"2018-04-25T11:47:57","date_gmt":"2018-04-25T11:47:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/douglaskurn.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1269"},"modified":"2018-04-25T11:47:57","modified_gmt":"2018-04-25T11:47:57","slug":"the-aop-at-50","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/douglaskurn.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1269","title":{"rendered":"The AOP At 50"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-aop.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Association Of Photographers<\/a> (AOP), of which I am a member, is 50 years old this year and to commemorate they are holding an exhibition of images by past and current members from the 50 years of it&#8217;s existence. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-aop.org\/aop50-image\/aop50\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AOP50<\/a> exhibition has been curated by editor and consultant <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zeldacheatle.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zelda Cheatle<\/a>\u00a0and includes images by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.duffyphotographer.com\/duffy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brian Duffy<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.terencedonovan.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Terence Donovan<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.andersonandlow.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Anderson &amp; Lowe<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.simonnorfolk.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Simon Norfolk<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nadavkander.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Nadav Kander<\/a> amongst many others. Wow! Where can you see this? Well the exhibition is currently on show with some big prints in the reception area of One Canada Square, <a href=\"https:\/\/canarywharf.com\/arts-events\/exhibitions\/aop50-apr-jun-2018\/?instance_id=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Canary Wharf<\/a>. And best of all &#8211; it&#8217;s free!<\/p>\n<p>But wait there&#8217;s more; you can see an exhibition of current members work at the same venue on a screen in the reception area too, including my image called Sandbags On Portobello Beach (that&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.visitscotland.com\/info\/towns-villages\/portobello-beach-p730811\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Edinburgh<\/a> if you don&#8217;t know), which even more fantastically is available as a limited edition print &#8211; get in <a href=\"mailto:web@douglaskurn.com\">touch<\/a> for details or have a browse at what else is available <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kurnphoto.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The exhibition runs until June 1st so don&#8217;t hang around&#8230;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_154\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-154\" data-attachment-id=\"154\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/douglaskurn.co.uk\/blog\/?attachment_id=154\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/douglaskurn.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Kurn_070524_014-Edit.jpg?fit=1000%2C667&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1000,667\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;10&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Douglas Kurn&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 5D&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1180522479&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;\\u00c2\\u00a9 2007 Douglas Kurn All rights reserved&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;17&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00625&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Sandbags on Portobello Beach&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Sandbags on Portobello Beach\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Sandbags on Portobello Beach&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/douglaskurn.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Kurn_070524_014-Edit.jpg?fit=625%2C417&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-154\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/douglaskurn.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Kurn_070524_014-Edit.jpg?resize=625%2C417\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/douglaskurn.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Kurn_070524_014-Edit.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/douglaskurn.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Kurn_070524_014-Edit.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-154\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sandbags on Portobello Beach<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Association Of Photographers (AOP), of which I am a member, is 50 years old this year and to commemorate they are holding an exhibition of images by past and current members from the 50 years of it&#8217;s existence. 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