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)
SEPTEMBER 2008
Throughout September members' prints will be exhibited in the display cabinet, first floor, Central Library.
Tuesday 16th
Peter Mason, President's Evening.
Our President starts the new season with How Did We Get Here, and Where are We
Going? P D
Tuesday 23rd
Our members Steve Elliot and Keith Lord entertain us with
Four Seasons in the Peak District and Bits and Bobs - This and That D
Tuesday 30th
Dianne Owen ARPS (L&CPU) Creative Consciousness. Prints showing Dianne's
creative work. P
OCTOBER
Tuesday 7th
John Wells FRPS - Third Coming of Age.
From traditional landscape to contemporary images; sponsored by Permajet. P
Tuesday 14th
Members Competition Prints - Round 1. Judge Bob Underhill ARPS (MCPF) P
Tuesday 21st
Ray Brightman FRPS AFIAP DPAGB Hon PAGB BPE3* - Sliding into Print.
Primarily prints but including a nostalgic look back at some slides from past
years. P S
Tuesday 28th
Members Competition Slides. Judge Brian Hemsworth CPAGB (YPU) S
NOVEMBER
Monday 3rd to Sunday 9th
Perspectives 4 Exhibition at the Winter Garden.
Tuesday 4th
London Salon of Photography 2007.
A slide presentation of prints, with tape commentary by Steve Boyle P
Tuesday 11th
Guy Brown FRPS DPAGB - Inside the Abbeydale Picture House.
SPS member Guy shows his images of this fascinating building and talks about how
he produced them. P D
Tuesday 18th
The PAGB 2008 Inter-Federation Slide Exhibition.
A chance to see some of the best slides in the country at the present time. S
Tuesday 25th
3 S's Digital Image Competition between Sheffield, Shillington and Solihull
photographic societies.
Judge David Gibbins ARPS APAGB AFIAP (N&EMPF) D
DECEMBER
Tuesday 2nd
Members Competition Prints - Round 2.
Judge Peter Yeo FRPS DPAGB APAGB (N&EMPF) P
Saturday 6th
AV Group Christmas Show at St. Luke's Church, Lodge Moor, 7:30pm AV
Tuesday 9th
The Ken Doney Trophy.
Six digital images on a theme, judged by all present D
----- Christmas Break -----
JANUARY 2009
Tuesday 6th
Fiona and Gerald Swift and Terry Irons show their recent audio-visual work
entitled
From Here to There and My Year 2008 AV
Last Day for handing in Annual Exhibition Entries
Tuesday 13th
Clive Haynes FRPS and Martin Addison FRPS - Foto Synthesis. (MCPF)
Panels of thematically-related prints. P
Friday 16th
Margaret Salisbury FRPS EFIAP APAGB (NWPA) at St Peter's Church Hall, 8pm
for 8:15pm - Dragon Pix.
A new lecture from our annual exhibition judge; sponsored by Fotospeed. P
Saturday 17th
Judging of the Annual Exhibition at St Peter's Church Hall, 10am to 4pm.
Judge Margaret Salisbury FRPS EFIAP APAGB (NWPA)
Tuesday 20th
Eileen Cooke ARPS DPAGB BPE3* - My Approach to Natural History Photography.
Eileen will show some of her favourite natural history work. D AV
Tuesday 27th
Members Competition Prints - Round 3.
Judge Keith Scott FRPS DPAGB (YPU) P
FEBRUARY
Tuesday 3rd
Robert Falconer (N&EMPF) - Our Wonderful World.
Slides of the landscape stretching from the Peak District to the Grand Canyon S
Tuesday 10th
Peter Jeffery EFIAP DPAGB - The Galapagos Experience.
Peter talks about following in Darwin's footsteps. S
Tuesday 17th
SPS Annual Exhibition - sponsored by Harrison Cameras.
Presentation of awards will begin at 8pm, followed by showing of the accepted
slides.
Thursday 19th to Sunday 22nd
SPS Annual Exhibition at Sheffield Cathedral
Tuesday 24th
Presidents' Choice.
The President, Past President and President Elect show a selection of prints
that were not included in the annual exhibition. P
MARCH
Tuesday 3rd
I Do it My Way - Steve Dorey, Janet Thorpe, Hellmuth Kohler and Peter
Matthews show us some of their recent work. P D
Saturday 7th
PAGB Distinctions Day for Audio Visual, Greenhill Methodist Church.
This national event is hosted this year by SPS. AV
Tuesday 10th
Bob Moore Hon FRPS Hon PAGB (MCPF) - Moore Digital Prints.
Mainly digital pictures taken around the world. P
Tuesday 17th
Keith Parcell ARPS and John Fontana ARPS - Photography on a Theme.
Moving from individual prints to groups of prints on a theme. P
Friday 20th
Inter Club Digital Knockout Competition.
Invited clubs show their best digital images. Judge Ray Brammall ARPS DPAGB
BPE1* (YPU) D
Tuesday 24th
Robert Hawkesworth FRPS (N&EMPF) - Aspects of Nature.
A nature photographer's year, looking at the animals and plants of the different
seasons. S
Tuesday 31st
Members Competition Prints - Round 4.
Judge Roger Parry ARPS AFIAP Hon PAGB P
APRIL
Tuesday 7th
Ray Dowding FRPS (MCPF) - Imagination.
Images of Ray's world, mixed with a little imagination.
----- Easter Break -----
Monday 20th to Sunday 26th
Sheffield Life Exhibition at the Winter Garden.
Tuesday 21st
Karen Frenkel - Peak District Light.
The interaction of the changing light through the year on the Peak District
landscape. D
Saturday 25th
Sight and Sound, the Annual AV Show at St. Peter's Church, 7:30 AV
Tuesday 28th
10 Pictures in 10 Minutes.
This popular evening gives us the chance to see the recent work of six of our
members. P
MAY
Tuesday 5th
Annual General Meeting.
Society awards will be presented this evening.