Programme 2009/10

2009

Sep  Oct  Nov  Dec  Jan  Feb  Mar  Apr  May  Jun

SEPTEMBER

10 Open Evening The chance for new and prospective members to visit our excellent venue and chat to committee members. The studio equipment will be in action together with a digital imaging demonstration and print display. Coffee is free and the bar is also open

17 A Passion For Pixels Stunning prints from that great lady Irene Froy FRPS EFIAP MPAGB Hon PAGB

22 (Tuesday) Tuition Evening 1 First of three sessions aimed at beginners and newcomers. Bring along your camera and a few pictures - prints or digital files - and we will try to answer any questions you have. In the Fosse Room, 7.30-9.30

24 Art In The Landscape With Marilyn Shenton ARPS AMPA LBIPP from Thorpe Hesley, Rotherham. Projected images and a chance to see her prints during the break

29 (Tuesday) Tuition Evening 2 Fosse Room, 7.30-9.30


OCTOBER

1 PG Tips - Fiddling and Diddling Peter Gennard MFIAP EFIAP/p of Stourbridge shows how he manipulates his pictures to produce stunning prints

8 A Passion For Printing Derek Doar from Ilkeston shows colour prints, how to convert to monochrome and mono infra-red using a converted digital camera

12 (Monday) Tuition Evening 3 Fosse Room, 7.30-9.30

15 Colour Print Competition - Heat 1 Judged by Paul Taylor DPAGB of Nottingham

19 (Monday) Workshop Evening This first of a series of informal meetings giving a chance to chat with other members about problems, techniques and pictures. With the laptop and projector in the Fosse Room. Starts at 7.30

22 Digital Infra-Red Photography With Alan Fernihough from Uttoxeter. In the second half Alan covers Picture Research For Publishing

29 Monochrome Print Competition - Heat 1 Judged by Chris Baldwin of Daventry


NOVEMBER

5 Our View Of Club Photography Dave and Eric Deeming from Bloxwich show us what it’s all about

12 Email Me John Whitby projects and discusses the pictures you sent to him by email

19 MCPF Portfolio Of Prints & Slides A chance to see the best images from the Midland Counties Photographic Federation

26 Commissions, Exhibitions, Excursions Ashley Franklin ARPS ABPPA of Milford, Derbyshire shows his progress as a commercial photographer

30 (Monday) Workshop Evening Fosse Room at 7.30


DECEMBER

3 Travel & Nature Around Africa Janet Edwards FRPS of Quorn shows us the results of her travels

10 Colour Print Competition - Heat 2 Judged by David Venables DPAGB of Shirley

17 Festive Evening
A chance for us all to get together in a light-hearted evening to mark the last meeting of 2009. Trophies for the winners of Christmas Card, Miniature and Panorama prints - maximum of three entries in each category

24 No meeting - we’re waiting for Santa

30 No meeting again


2010

JANUARY

7 Digital Monochrome With local professional photographer Keith Cooper

11 (Monday) Workshop Evening Fosse Room at 7.30

14 Sport & Street Your prints on either or both of these themes judged by Malc Cook and Doug Smith. Bring prints on the night if you missed last week

21 Fleet Street And Beyond A digital presentation by Deborah Brady from Rugby showing her work since leaving Fleet Street

22 (Friday) Three-Way Battle
We take on Fosse CC and Leicester & Leicestershire PS using projected digital images. Starts at 7.30pm at the St Peter’s Church Rooms, West Holme Street, off Hinckley Road. Judged by Barry Wheway ARPS

28 Monochrome Print Competition - Heat 2 Judged by Dave Stewart of Stamford


FEBRUARY

4 The Digital Infra-Red Scene Doug Smith shows us how to get started in a new medium and examples of his work. Jim Monk will also show some of his excellent images

11 Panels & Pictures On CD Judged and beautifully presented by our own Andrzej Jablonski. Some of these images may be used at our exhibition in June

18 Foto-Synthesis The latest lecture from those two live wires Clive Haynes and Martin Addison all the way from Worcester

22 (Monday) Workshop Evening Fosse Room at 7.30

25 An Audio Visual Show Presented by that well-known contributor to this club Jim Hartje ARPS DPAGB APAGB EFIAP


MARCH

4 Colour Print Competition - Heat 3 Judged by Peter Jones ARPS DPAGB of Newark

11 Nature And Wings A new lecture on natural history by Graham Vernon from Great Barr, Birmingham

18 From Here To There Prints and audio visuals of Norfolk by Tony Winfield of Stafford

25 Here, There And Everywhere Digital prints on a variety of subjects from Peter Yeo FRPS DPAGB APAGB of Marton, Gainsborough

29 (Monday) Workshop Evening Fosse Room at 7.30


APRIL

1 Creative & Nature Colour Print Awards Judged by Adrian Stone from Peterborough

2 & 5
Easter Bank Holiday

8 Colour Print Final Judged by John Cartlidge EFIAP/g from Cannock

15 Monochrome Print Competition - Heat 3 Judged by Annie and Bruce MacCormick of Rothwell

19 (Monday) Workshop Evening
Fosse Room at 7.30

22 The Pleasure’s All Mine Prints and slides by Graham Hodgkiss ARPS DPAGB APAGB from Broadway who is also showing Lion Fine Print papers

29 Monochrome Print Final
Judged by Bill Hall AFIAP DPAGB BPE5 of Alvaston, Derby


MAY

3 Bank Holiday

6 Portrait & Still Life Print Awards Judged by Denis Camp ARPS DPAGB of Barrow on Soar

13 Keep On Running A few old and many new prints from Dr Anne Sutcliffe of Solihull who is sponsored by Photospeed

20 AGM, Awards and Competition Election of Officers, subscription review and Any Other Business. You can bring on the night up to three prints (any size) on the theme of Through The Window for the President’s Trophy. Also presentation of the Bertram Franks Trophy

27 Pub Evening A meal or just a drink at the Glen Parva Manor, Little Glen Road, Glen Parva LE2 9TL

31 Bank Holiday


JUNE

11-13 The Forest Exhibition We are showing members’ pictures on Friday 10-5, Saturday and Sunday 10-4. Up to 2 panels of three prints (Groups A, B & C); theme of the year Street, Sport and Urban Scenes; the season’s work; creative, miniatures, panoramas and still life. Panel selector: Danielle Bradley.
The Brocks Hill Environment Centre is on Washbrook Lane, Wigston Road, Oadby, LE2 5JJ


SEPTEMBER 2010

16 Open Evening for Newcomers and Visitors

23 First meeting of 2010/11 season

 

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