This year we have an exciting range of evenings and events that are aimed at appealing to those with good experience and also to those at the early stages of their photography journey.
Most evenings start at 7:30pm and we finish around 9:30pm
Date | Event |
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Wednesday 6th September 2023 |
Open Evening and Welcome Our chance to welcome new members and our returning cohort. We will introduce our programme and take the opportunity to have a look at our summer photos! |
Wednesday 13th September 2023 |
Technical Evening Introducing some of the more technical elements of photography and exposure. Nothing to be scared of! |
Wednesday 20th September 2023 |
Practical Evening Food photography Members to bring along some subjects for us to ake as appealing and attractive as possible. |
Wednesday 27th Septmeber 2023 |
Practical Evening Preparing prints and PDIs An evening of demonstration and practical methods for showing off your wonderful images and prints. |
Wednesday 4th October 2023 |
Internal Competition The first of our competitions. Open theme with print and PDI categories. The judge will be Colin Lusby CPAGB. |
Wednesday 11th October 2023 |
Show and Tell Club members will have the chance to dive into their back catalogue and tell us about their photographic history. |
Wednesday 18th October 2023 |
Selection for Pat Goode An opportunity for us to choose the images for our entry into the Pat Goode Competition in November. |
Wednesday 25th October 2023 |
Desert Island Pics What are the pictures that inspire your photography and lead you to your next challenge? |
Wednesday 1st November 2023 |
Andy Hayes A welcome return of Andy Hayes. A highly experienced photographer with a passion for aviation that spans many years. An award winning expert. |
Wednesday 8th November 2023 |
Digital Repair of Photographs We will look at the use of digital tools to repair damaged or aged photographs. Can we also demonstrate the use of AI to make even quicker improvements? |
Monday 13th November 2023 |
Pat Goode Competition Our annual visit to the Pat Goode Competition in Wisbech All the best to all entries, but our biggest cheer of the evening will be for Spalding's entries! |
Wednesday 22nd November 2023 |
Artificial Intelligence Is AI a good or bad thing for photography. We look at how the technology is used and where it is genuinely effective. |
Wednesday 29th November 2023 |
Internal Competition 2 The subject matter is simply "Three on a Theme". Either single PDI images combining three photographs or mini panel of three mounted images. The expert judge for the evening will be Trina Fitzalan Howard. |
Wednesday 6th December 2023 |
Post Processing Bring along your images that you need advice or assistance with post-processing. A practical evening to help all levels. |
Wednesday 13th December 2023 |
Christmas Social Our annual festive get together! |
Wednesday 10th January 2024 |
Projects Setting projects for yourself is a great way of increasing your portfolio. |
Wednesday 17th January 2024 |
Audio Visual Presentations An opportunity to learn a couple of different methods of putting a great looking Audio Visual Presentation together. |
Wednesday 24th January 2024 |
Internal Competition 3 The third of our internal competitions. The theme is "open". Our judge for the evening is Peter Jones |
Wednesday 31st January 2024 |
Photo Books Martin Devlin will lead the discussion about the generation of Photo Books. He will also provide assistance in the technicalilties of generating them. |
Wednesday 7th February 2024 |
Help Clinic We will work as a group to assist with any photographic questions or problems that you may be working through! Feel free to discuss anything photo related, from equipment through to processing and preparing images. |
Wednesday 14th February 2024 |
Thomas Peck - Architectural Photography Images of buildings, particularly black & white, long exposure, ‘fine art’ photographs of modern architecture. |
Wednesday 21st February 2024 |
What's New? What is new in your photography? Please bring along any new equipment, discuss new software discovery or share a new experience. |
Wednesday 28th February 2024 |
Picture Selection Group choice of images for the four way battle in March. |
Wednesday 6th March 2024 |
Astro Photography We will investigate the art of astrophotography. What equipment and techniques do we need to get excellent results? |
Wednesday 13th March 2024 |
4 Way Battle We are pleased to host a four way competition against Wisbech, Deepings and Peterborough. Judge is Richard Houghton. |
Wednesday 20th March 2024 |
Ray Fidler Our annual presentation from Ray Fidler. An enticing mix of photography and artistic styling and processing. Always an interesting evening and a view into an alternative world! |
Wednesday 27th March 2024 |
Annual Competition Our annual competition for prints and PDI entries. Judge is Neil Malton. |
Wednesday 3rd April 2024 |
Project Review A review of the projects and Audio Visuals we set ourselves in January. No judging, just an opportunity to share our work. |
Wednesday 10th April 2024 |
Annual General Meeting A chance to discuss the highs and lows of the year and how we should proceed in the future. |