Programme 2010-2011

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September 2010

Opening Night

Members’ picture show.

9

 

Crocodile Encounters - Colin Stevenson

A practical evening when members will have the opportunity to photograph live crocodiles, snakes, and tortoise. If you have any, please bring suitable lighting.

16

 

Club Competition

Open Subject.

23

 

The Art & Skills of Wildlife Photography - Mike Read

Mike is a professional wildlife photographer, lecturer, writer, and tour leader based in the New Forest. In his talk Mike deals with the problems and pitfalls as well as the good things about wildlife photography.

30

 

Results of Crocodile Encounters

Members’ evening - an opportunity for members to view and discuss each other’s results of the ‘Crocodile Encounters’ night.

7

October

My wildlife journey so far - Michael Hulme

14

 

David mendus

Club member will make a wine-themed presentation.

1

November

Club Competition

Open Subject.

28

 

Something of Myself - Anne Quarry ARPS

Anne will make a presentation based around her successful ARPS panel.

4

November

Friendly Print & PDI Competition

Against Capel

11

 

I'll Get My Coat - Dave Mason

A talk about street photography, illustrated by prints.

18

 

Club Competition

Set Subjects: Silhouettes & Machinery

25

 

Re-Enactment - Marilyn Taylor

Marilyn is a recognized photographer by the 'Sealed Knot' society, and her presentation will show pictures taken at their events.

2

December

Sports Photography With Surprises - Mike King

Mike has travelled the world for many magazines and newspapers. He has been one of the UK's leading sports photographers for many years; 7 years as the Observer's and 8 years as the Sunday Telegraph's chief sports photographer.

9

 

Top Tips for Better Pictures

A members’ evening where we share skills and experience on taking photographs. On the 3rd of February will be the chance to learn about how to finish and present your photographs.

16

 

Club Competition

Open Subject.

23

 

No Meeting

 

30

 

No Meeting

 

6

January 2011

New Year Dinner

 

13

 

Light & Location - Alan Barrett

Alan's presentation illustrates, in 6x4 medium format, the importance of light in relation to the location.

20

 

Club Competition

Open Subject.

27

 

Photography into Art - Graham Smith

Graham will show how, with the aid of a computer, photographs may be created to look more like paintings.

3

February

Top Tips for Finishing Your Pictures

The second in the pair of members’ evenings where we share our practical skills and experiences on how to get the best out of the photographs we have taken.

10

 

Selection for SPA Inter-Club Competition

17

 

Club Competition

Set Subjects: Seascape & Food.

24

 

Digital Choices - Mike Owen

Mike, the Product Planning Manager for Canon Europe, will talk about the future developments of digital photography. He will provide an interesting insight into the future.

tba (Sat)

 

Surrey Advertiser Rosebowl Challenge

At Woking

3

March

Photographic Interpretation of Book/Film/TV Title

 

10

 

Diving / Underwater Photography - George Mitchell

George is a member of the British Society of Underwater Photographers and will present a collection of his work.

SPA first round judging

At Cranleigh.

17

 

Club Competition

Open Subject.

19/20 (Sat/Sun)

 

Club Outing - Street Photography, London

 

24

 

Nature On The Move - Mr Kim Taylor

This is a wildlife presentation with a difference for it concentrates on animals on the move. Many of you would have seen his pictures of a bat drinking from a pond in the national newspapers in 2010.

31

 

AV Presentation

Members’ evening.

7

April

My Photographic Journey

A practical session where members submit pictures that illustrate their journey to work / shopping centre / local park...

14

 

Club Competition

Open Subject.

16 (Sat)

 

Annual Exhibition Barn Hall

 

21

 

No Meeting

 

28

 

Creative Table Top

A members’ practical evening – bring your camera, props, and lights!

5

 

Model Railway Photography - Tony Wright

Tony is a professional photographer & assistant editor of the British Railway Modelling Magazine. He specializes in model railways. Members will be able to take pictures on the evening.

12

 

50/50 Auction

Club funds-raising

 

 

19

 

AGM & Presentation of Awards

 

26

 

End Of Season BBQ

 

tba (Sat)

June

Village Day