Programme 2022/2023

Full Programme

TypeType of eveningActivitySpeaker/Judge
06/09/2022HallBack in the hall - your best images from the summer break.
13/09/2022HallLandscape evening - introduction by Colin leading into preparation for Park Street Competition.
20/09/2022HallSteven Galvin - Panels and Triptych - including RPS panelsSpeaker
27/09/2022ZoomCan you tell what it is images by members.
04/10/2022HallP.I. Round 1 (+short notice subject declared)Amanda Wright
11/10/2022HallShort notice challenge presentation
18/10/2022HallTime for something different - audio visual night.
Put together a number of images based on theme of your choosing and combine into a slide show with soundtrack.
25/10/2022No meeting Half Term
01/11/2022HallTen minute lecturettes by members in the subject of their choice
08/11/2022HallTBC
15/11/2022ZoomChristmas is coming - what's on your shopping list
22/11/2022HallTBC
29/11/2022HallP.I. Round 2Damon Guy
06/12/2022HallAndy Sands Amazing macro PhotographySpeaker
13/12/2022Christmas social
20/12/2022HallPrint Evening with demo talk
27/12/2022No Meeting Christmas Break
03/01/2022
No Meeting Christmas Break
24/01/23ZoomProcess that! Send images to Steve - a small selection will be made available. Everyone will then process it and the results will be explained and compared on the night over Zoom.
31/01/23HallMy best images - print or PI. No time limit. No competition results. No awards. What are your favourite images and why? (guidance upto 6)
07/02/23HallShort notice challenge presentation PLUS. All images must be 'Straight out of camera' or taken AND processed on phone/ tablet - members decide. These are intended to be new images taken for this challenge.
12/02/23No meeting
21/02/23HallProjected Images Round 3Colin Southgate
28/02/23ZoomEmily Endean - Dorset and beyond. Emily will present images taken in Dorset and beyond, out into the wider world. This talk follows my journey taking in some of the most special scenes I've had the pleasure of shooting during my travels. Dorset is a little over two hours from St Albans.
07/03/23HallGalapagos TalkColin McInnes
14/03/23HallPrint Competition, nominally round 1Peter Cox
21/03/23HallWho has the best lens for Bokeh? A couple of bokeh friendly scenes to be set up in the hall. We all then take the same image and compare and contrast. Club then decides which delivers the most delicious bokeh.
28/03/23HallSpring flower studio session. Bring your lights, backgrounds, camera and, of course, some fresh Spring flowers. SET Easter photo challenge to be set. [Test Zoom in the hall]
04/04/23No meeting
11/04/23No meeting
18/04/23HallDavid Gilliver - miniature worlds (Zoom in the hall)
25/04/23HallBluebell and Easter photo challenge image presentation
02/05/23HallCarter Cup TriptychSteve Galvin
09/05/23ZoomStorytelling for photographersJP Stones
16/06/23HallDamon Guy - portrait session
23/05/23Hall# Member selected topic
30/05/23No meeting
06/06/23ZoomTechnical Q&A, there are no stupid questions, only ones you donÕt know the answer to, maybe someone else does. Questions can be submitted in advance and circulated prior to the meeting.
13/06/23HallSPLASH! Freeze the action. Creative, messy fun. Bring kit.
20/06/23HallSteve Ransom TrophyLloyd Moore
27/06/23HallNic Madge - judge, travel writer and photographer inc. COVID portraits.
04/07/23HallAGM + image of the year. Members votes on-line
11/07/23Summer Social