{"id":121944,"date":"2018-09-18T18:00:36","date_gmt":"2018-09-18T17:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amateurphotographer.co.uk\/?p=121944"},"modified":"2018-09-19T17:12:47","modified_gmt":"2018-09-19T16:12:47","slug":"brighton-photo-challenge-mpb-com","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/latest\/articles\/brighton-photo-challenge-mpb-com\/","title":{"rendered":"The Brighton Photo Challenge with mpb.com"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[jwplayer key=&#8221;4O9VkucC&#8221;]<\/p>\n\n<p>Brighton is home to two piers, the UK\u2019s tallest moving observation tower, the country\u2019s most eccentric palace, and Britain\u2019s biggest marketplace for used cameras and lenses. We decided to take five AP readers down to\u00a0the coast to visit all five of them, starting with the last one \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mpb.com\/en-uk\/used-equipment\/used-photo-and-video\/?utm_source=amateurphotographer&amp;utm_medium=advertorial&amp;utm_campaign=photochallenge\">mpb.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The readers were selected from the large number who responded to the call-out on our website and Facebook page. We asked applicants to tell us what kit they owned, and to list the kind of kit they would like to use for the day. The wish lists we got back were often pretty extensive, which gave the team\u00a0at\u00a0MPB plenty of scope to match each participant with mint condition second-hand items from their vast inventory \u2013 while still maintaining an element of surprise as to what they were going to get.<\/p>\n<p>The five intrepid readers arrived at MPB\u2019s main offices in Brighton\u2019s historic Lanes where they were each presented with the kit\u00a0they would be using during the challenge, and given a brief orientation on how to use it . Suitably equipped, the group then headed off into the sunshine on their photographic tour of the city.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the video to find out how they got on&#8230;<\/p>\n\n<h4>The Participants&#8230;<\/h4>\n\n\t\t<div id=&quot;attachment_122093&quot;  class=\"c-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 553px\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-122093 size-large\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/P8170491ps-533x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"533\" height=\"400\" \/>\t\t\t<p class=\"c-caption__text\">Dinah Beaton, from Hassocks<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div id=&quot;attachment_122095&quot;  class=\"c-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 553px\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-122095\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/P8170472p-533x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"533\" height=\"400\" \/>\t\t\t<p class=\"c-caption__text\">Jack Corthine, from Gillingham, Kent<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div id=&quot;attachment_122092&quot;  class=\"c-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 553px\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-122092\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/P8170497ps-533x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"533\" height=\"400\" \/>\t\t\t<p class=\"c-caption__text\">Hazel Parreno, from London<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div id=&quot;attachment_122094&quot;  class=\"c-caption alignnone\" style=\"max-width: 562px\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-122094\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/P8170505p-542x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"542\" height=\"400\" \/>\t\t\t<p class=\"c-caption__text\">Paul Rowlands, from Brighton<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div id=&quot;attachment_122096&quot;  class=\"c-caption alignleft\" style=\"max-width: 553px\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-122096\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/P8170748ps-533x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"533\" height=\"400\" \/>\t\t\t<p class=\"c-caption__text\">Rashieda Van As, from Weybridge, Surrey<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[jwplayer key=&#8221;4O9VkucC&#8221;] Brighton is home to two piers, the UK\u2019s tallest moving observation tower, the country\u2019s most eccentric palace, and Britain\u2019s biggest marketplace for used cameras and lenses. 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