Programme 2011/2012

Events start at 7:45 for 8pm Map
NB Another group has the hall (and car park) hired until 7:45pm
PLEASE DO NOT BARGE IN THANK YOU

September 2011

6th Open Evening all welcome.

Start of 2011/2012 season, a chance for interested photographers to come and meet the club at no charge.

Informal presentation of members’digital images from the summer. Also a slideshow from the club trip to York

13th EAF Exhibition 2011 Introduction to Competitions.

What the rules are for this year’s competitions, how they work etc. AV Presentation:E.A.F. Exhibition.

20th Tony Watts: Composition Workshop

The topic for the workshop will be the use of compositional tools and techniques – both at the time of taking a photograph and when cropping one.

There will be some theory sessions, group exercises to explore aspects of composition, on-screen whole-group exercises, plus a practical exercise – so please bring your camera along (with or without flash will be fine).

27th Studio Workshop

3 Live models, A beautician and a still life set up. Exploring lighting with studio lights. Bring your cameras and flashguns. A copy of your best (finished, processed) shot for each model to use is required as their fee.

Hand in for Digital Competition No. 1.

October 2011

1st Saturday International Photo Walk. Further details and registration form

4th Digital Competition No. 1

Judge: Peter Langton (Images by P. Langton)

11th Menor Talk “Screen calibration and print matching”.

Screen calibration and print matching (Menor Web Site)

13th Melbourn Cup 1st Round Letchworth V BSCC at Letchworth. Knock out competition.

(24 Digital Images, Maximum of 2 per author.)

18th Workshop. Photoshop/Intermediate, Still Life or Walk

Hand in for Print Competition No. 1

25th Print Competition No. 1

Judge: David Steel (D. Steel Web Sites)

November 2011

1st Battle against Brentwood at Brentwood

15 Prints and 15 Digital Images per Club. (Maximum of 2 per author.)

Judge: Mike Fuller (M.Fuller Web Site)

8th Maggie Tear LRPS CPAGB Lecture “Impressions of Japan”

Hand in for Digital competition No.2

15th Digital competition No.2

Judge: Ron Tear MPAGB ARPS (R. Tear Web Site)

22nd Workshop Lee Warren from Millennium Reptiles.

Bring your cameras

Hand in for Print Competition No. 2

29th Print Competition No. 2

Judge Malcolm Tinn (M.Tinn Web Site)

December 2011

6th Peter Chastney Theme Competition.

5 Prints 6”x4” Mounted on 16”x20”Board.

Judge: The members

13th Christmas Social

January 2012

3rd Discussion Evening

10th Workshop

Photoshop Beginners/Intermediate, Audio Visual Workshop

Hand in for Digital Competition No. 3

17th Digital Competition No. 3

Judge: Ray Kimberly (Swavesey Camera Club)

21st (Saturday ) Cambridge Digital Competition at Whittlesford

35 Clubs – An interclub competition

5 rounds on set subjects,max 2 images per author.

Round 1 Monochrome (Open Subject).

Round 2 People (Colour or Monochrome).

Round 3 Landscape (Colour or Monochrome).

Round 4 Natural History (Colour or Monochrome).

Round 5 Open -Any subject (Colour or Monochrome).

24th Dr Stefanie Reichelt Lecture “Scientific Imaging” (Stefanie’s Website)

31st Member’s Evening to discuss their own work.

Hand in for Print Competition No.3

February 2012

7th Print Competition No. 3

Judge: Colin Strong CPAGB
Hand in for slide and digital Competition No.4

12th(Sunday) EAF Print and Digital Image Competition at Harlow.

Prints 25 prints per club. Maximum of 5 Prints per author –at LEAST 9 must be monochrome.

Digital Images 25 images per Club. Maximum of 5 Digital Images per author.

14th Digital Competition No. 4

Judge: Ken Payne

21st Audio Visual Night

25th (Saturday) St. Ives Inter Print Competition at St Ives

35 Clubs take part. 8 prints per Club. (Maximum of 2 per author).

28th Slide Competition

          For further details and guidance  click here

Judge: The members

March 2012

6th Hand in for BSCC Exhibition, also EAF Exhibition

10th (Saturday) Melbourn Cup Final

11th (Sunday) EAF Exhibition Hand In deadline

EAF entry limits: 3 Colour Prints, 3 Monochrome Prints, 4 PDI 60p per entry

12th (Monday) Moulsham Lodge Digital Image Competition at Chelmsford

8 Clubs take part 8 Digital Images per Club. (Maximum of 2 per author)

13th Kevin Scott “Round the World continued”

20th Workshop with Tony Watts

Hand in for Photo Task Competition

24th SaturdayQuiz night, proceeds to Projector fund

Teams of 4–8, £8 includes Ploughman’s Supper, pay bar

Diary Entry File

27th Photo Task Competition

Judge: Kevin Herbert

April 2012

3rd Multibattle

Judge: Roger Winter

10th Exhibition Evening

Judge: Barrie Hatten DPAGB

17th Chairman’s Evening

21st (Saturday) Presentation Dinner Much Hadham Golf and Country Club

24th AGM

May 2012

4th – 7th (Friday – Monday) Club Trip

Away weekend in Bodelwydnn Castle Hotel, North Wales

5th – 19th (Saturday – Friday) EAF Exhibition (Harlow)

11th (Thursday) Harlow Print Competition at Harlow

6 Clubs take Part. 10 prints per Club. (Maximum of 2 per Author)