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AV News 194 - November 2013 Sequence Exchange Andrew Chadwick Most of our members at YPI Camera Club AV Group (Hull) are aware of the standard of award-winning AV sequences, either through attending competitions or from visiting lecturers. In principle this should inspire us to greater efforts but sometimes I suspect it has the opposite effect. What would be interesting is to see some AV’s produced by ‘ordinary’ members of other AV groups. There are no groups close to us, so an inter-club ‘battle’ is not feasible. However we wondered whether there were any groups who would be willing to send us some of their members sequences on a CD. We would be very happy to prepare one of our own in exchange. If anyone is put off by the idea that their sequence might be pirated, it is easy enough to make sure that the sequence includes a title slide incorporating your name. Alternatively consider using one of the protections that PicturesToExe offers such as time limitation, password protection or a copyright logo. These can all be found on the Control tab of Project Options. Doug Mackrell FRPS Members of the Leeds AV Group were saddened to learn of the death of former member Doug Mackrell who died in May, aged 84, after a long illness. Doug joined the Leeds AV Group in 1988 and for the next 19 years one of his sequences was included in each of the Leeds Annual Colour & Music Spectaculars. The only reason that he