This is a list of the main society meetings, held at St. Peter's church at Greenhill unless otherwise stated. The room opens at 7:30 and the meeting starts at 8:00. See the Meeting Place page for more details.

(S - Slides, P - Prints, D - Digital, AV - Audio Visual)

Throughout August members’ prints will be exhibited in the display cabinet, first floor, Central Library.

SEPTEMBER 2009

Tuesday 15th  Ron Walker. President’s Evening.
Our President starts the new season with Wanderings … D AV

Tuesday 22nd  Colin New presents Going South.
Digital prints of the Antarctic, South Georgia and the Falklands. Sponsored by Fotospeed.   P

Tuesday 29th Dennis Lound.
General talk about life as a photographer on the local newspapers. D AV

OCTOBER 2009

Tuesday 6th Lensless Landscapes.
Professional photographer, Steve Gosling shows black and white landscapes taken with a pinhole camera.  P D

Tuesday 13th Members Competition Prints - Round 1.
Judge Gordon Jenkins (L&CPU).    P

Tuesday 20th  Koshy Johnson – Mixed Grill.
Koshy shows a mixture of images taken on slides.   S

Tuesday 27th  Members Competition Slides.
Judge Robert Falconer (N&EMPF).      S

NOVEMBER 2009

Monday 2nd to Sunday 8th Perspectives 5 Exhibition at the Winter Garden.

Tuesday 3rd
Three of our members Kate Brown LRPS CPAGB, Judy Smith LRPS DPAGB BPE3 and Mike Smith entertain us with a varied selection of images.    P D AV

Tuesday 10th  3 S’s digital Competition between Sheffield, Shillington and Solihull photographic Societies.
Judge Christine Widdall DPAGB (L&CPU).D

Tuesday 17th  Peter Yeo FRPS DPAGB APAGB (N&EMPF)
Digital print talk from a variety of countries and places entitled Home and Away. Sponsored by Fotospeed.       P

Tuesday 24th  Members Competition Prints - Round 2.
Judge Tony Redford (L&CPU).  P

DECEMBER 2009

Tuesday 1st  Dave Yates – My Photography
Monochrome and Colour pictures taken in the USA. Old ghost towns of the midwest. Plus a selection of older monochrome work from the dark room. Sponsored by Fotospeed.    P

Saturday 5th AV Group Christmas Show
at St. Luke’s Church, Lodge Moor, 7:30pm AV

Tuesday 8th The Ken Doney Trophy.
Six digital images on a theme, judged by all present.        D

----- Christmas Break -----

JANUARY 2010

Tuesday 5th Fran Halsall BA (Hons) LBIPP – UK Landscapes.
Landscape photographer Fran Halsall presents a selection of her favourite images taken during her travels throughout the UK. D

Last Day for handing in Annual Exhibition Entries

Tuesday 12th London Salon of Photography.
A digital presentation taken from prints, with a taped commentary.     AV

Friday 15th Hugh Milson at Greenhill Methodist Church, 8pm for 8:15pm.
A lecture from our annual exhibition judge. One of the finest landscape photographers in the country.   P

Saturday 16th Judging of the Annual Exhibition at Greenhill Methodist Church Hall, 10am to 4pm.
Judge Hugh Milson.

Tuesday 19th
Three of our members Jim Charlton, Ray Brightman FRPS AFIAP DPAGB Hon PAGB BPE3 and Erica Oram CPAGB BPE1 entertain us with a varied selection of images.   P D

Tuesday 26th  Best of British AV.
A chance to see some of the best Audio Visual sequences in the country - presented by Keith Brown FRPS APAGB MPAGB EFIAP FIPF.AV

FEBRUARY 2010

Tuesday 2nd Mersea Island Club Competition.
Sheffield PS host our home leg and compete for the Mersea Island Challenge Trophy. An opportunity to see work from other photography societies and a chance to spot images from our own members. Judge Brian Hemsworth CPAGB (YPU).     D

Tuesday 9th  SPS Annual Exhibition - sponsored by Harrison Cameras.
Presentation of awards will begin at 8pm, followed by the showing of the accepted slides.    S

Thursday 18th  to Sunday 21st SPS Annual Exhibition TBC

Tuesday 16th  Presidents’ Choice.
The President, Past President and President Elect show a selection of prints that were not included in the annual exhibition.    P

MARCH 2010

Tuesday 2nd  Members Competition Prints - Round 3.
Judge Peter Cheetham APAGB (N&EMPF).   P

Tuesday 9th  Ann Miles FRPS MPAGB (EAF) – Weather to Photograph and What.
Ann will show images of rain, snow and mist depicting her perfect photographic weathers. But what do you do when the weather isn’t perfect? Anne will demonstrate the subjects and techniques to employ. Sponsored by Permajet.         P D

Tuesday 16th  Tony & Eva Worobiec -  Low Light & Night Photography - Icons of the Highway.
An evening of two lectures, one illustrating the many applications of low light photography and the other a shared personal project.P D

Friday 19th Inter Club Digital Knockout Competition at Greenhill Methodist Church 7:30pm for 7:45pm.
Invited clubs show their best digital images.
Judge Marjorie Furmston FRPS (YPU).         D

Tuesday 23rd I Do it My Way
Three of our members Gerry Sweetman, Steve Dorey and Clive Haslam present a tutorial on how they create images.     P D

Tuesday 30th  Deborah Brady – A Female in Fleet Street.
Deborah is a former Fleet Street photographer who covered news, sport and features in London for national newspapers. An entertaining talk showing many published photographs. D

APRIL 2010

----- Easter Break -----

Tuesday 13th Five Clubs Print Competition.
Judge David Butler ARPS MFIAP (L&CPU).   P

Tuesday 20th  Members Competition Prints - Round 4.
Judge Les Nixon DPAGB (N&EMPF).   P

Tuesday 27th 8 Pictures in 10 Minutes.
This popular evening gives us the chance to see the recent work of 8 of our members.              P

MAY 2010

Tuesday 4th Annual General Meeting.
Society awards will be presented this evening.