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
Tuesday
23rd
Three of our members Paul Cutts,
Rebecca Nex and Frank Milner entertain
us with a varied selection of images.
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.