Programme 2011 - 2012
July 2011
11-30th Jul - Exhibition of members' prints at the Apex.
10% of sales (if specified) will go to the Apex.
September 2011
8th - Members Welcome Evening/Workshop
Enrollment and a warm welcome to members new and old. A social night to catch up from over the summer and a review of previous and current season.
15th - Lecture: ‘I’ll Get Me Coat’ by Dave Mason
22nd - Lecture: ‘Wildlife photography of the Bury St Edmunds area’ by Kevin Sawford (tutor for the Suffolk Wildlife Trust’s photographic workshops)
29th - Lecture: ‘Equestrian Event Photography’ by Debbie Singleton
October 2011
6th - Lecture: ‘Aviation Photography’ by Trevor Howard
13th - Open Print Competition 1: Judge: Jeff White
(Maximum submission: 3 colour and 3 mono prints to be submitted by 7:30pm on the night)
20th - Lecture: Creating Audio-Visual Presentations by Barbie Lindsay, MPAGB, EFIAP, FBPE
27th - Open Projected Image Competition 1: Judge John Matthews
(Maximum submission: 3 images, 1024(w)x768(h)px maximum sRGB 100% JPGs, to be given on a memory stick or CD-ROM the previous society meeting or via the society email by the previous weekend)
November 2011
3rd - Members' Night
10th - Portrait Competition: Judge: Peter Norris, DPAGB
(Maximum submission: 3 colour prints to be submitted by 7:30pm on the night plus 3 mono prints plus 3 projected images, 1024(w)x768(h)px maximum sRGB 100% JPGs, to be given on a memory stick or CD-ROM the previous society meeting or via the society email by the previous weekend)
17th - Lecture: ‘Exploring the boundaries of close-up photography’ by John Brackenbury, FRPS, FBIPP, ASIS
24th - Themed Competition: Judge: Gill Adams
This year's theme is "Energy". Try and be creative!!
(Maximum submission: 2 prints to be submitted by 7:30pm on the night and 2 projected images 1024(w)x768(h)px maximum sRGB 100% JPGs, to be given on a memory stick or CD-ROM the previous society meeting or via the society email by the previous weekend)
December 2011
1st - Lecture: ‘50 years as a photographer: from the Beatles to the Royal Family’ by Tom Murray
8th - Members' Night/Workshop: Triage of member's pictures following themed competition. Camera skills homework. Layers in Photoshop.
15th - Christmas Party
A social night of games and silliness.
22nd/29th - Christmas Break
January 2012
5th - Members' Night: Welcome back social. Presentation of pictures taken by members during the Christmas break. Bring and buy sales of old equipment.
12th - Open Print Competition 2: Judge Gerry Pitcher
(Maximum submission: 3 colour and 3 mono prints to be submitted by 7:30pm on the night)
19th - Lecture: Andy Abbott from East Anglian Daily Times
26th - Lecture: ‘My love of the English landscape in colour prints’ by Barry Freeman, ARPS, DPAGB
February 2012
2nd - Open Projected Image Competition 2: Judge Alan Sarsby
(Maximum submission: 3 images, 1400(w)x1050(h)px maximum sRGB 100% JPGs, to be given on a memory stick or CD-ROM the previous society meeting or via the society email by the previous weekend) 9th - Members' Night/Workshop: General advice on camera controls for different shooting situations followed by a presentation/demonstration by the younger members of the society. 16th - Members' Night/Workshop: Peter Hrebien and David Giffin will talk about their work and what inspires them. This will be a good opportunity to grill them and pickup some good tips. 23rd - Members' Night/Workshop: Confirmation of the rules for the forthcoming AV competition including a review of software that can be used to generate AV presentations. Members are invited to bring in laptops etc... if they would like some assistance. Also confirmation of the rules for the Natural History competition e.g. what is and what is not considered eligible. March 2012
1st - Lecture: ‘Beyond the moment of capture - a talk about my style of enhanced photography’ by Brian Beaney, FRPS
8th - Natural History Competition: Judge Dave Stewart, LBPPA
(Maximum submission: 2 prints (colour or mono) to be submitted by 7:30pm on the night plus 2 projected images, 1400(w)x1050(h)px maximum sRGB 100% JPGs, to be given on a memory stick or CD-ROM the previous society meeting or via the society email by the previous weekend) 15th - Open Print Competition 3: Judge Peter Espley
(Maximum submission: 3 colour and 3 mono prints to be submitted by 7:30pm on the night)
22nd - Members' Night/Workshop: Studio portraiture from small flashes/strobes to big lights by Peter Hrebien and Andrew Stawarz.
29th - Audio-Visual Competition: Judge Barbie Lindsay, MPAGB, EFIAP, FBPE
(Maximum submission: single AV presentation, maximum of 4 minutes duration, to be given on a memory stick or CD-ROM the previous society meeting) April 2012
5th - Easter Break
12th - A45 Inter-club Challenge: Judge Eric Saul, ARPS, EFIAP, DPAGB, APAGB
An inter club competition featuring clubs along the route of the old A45. This evening will be held at County Upper School. Doors will open at 7:00pm hoping to start promptly at 7:30pm.
19th - Open Projected Image Competition 3: Judge Dennis Lumkin, LRPS
(Maximum submission: 3 images, 1400(w)x1050(h)px maximum sRGB 100% JPGs, to be given on a memory stick or CD-ROM the previous society meeting or via the society email by the previous weekend) 26th - Lecture: ‘My Photography - Fine Art or Creative Expression’ by Jim Hartje
May 2012
3rd - Members' Night/Lecture (to be arranged)
Last chance for people to return all trophies awarded last season so that we can get ready for the AGM/Prize Giving dinner. Please check the board to see if any of your prints were eligible for the Print of the Year competition the following week.
10th - Print & Slide of the Year Competition: Judge Ron Pain, LRPS, CPAGB
Judging of all the prints and slides which have been placed first, second or third place or gained 9.5 points and above. Reminder notifications for eligible prints will be sent out by email.
Please check the board to see if any of your prints were eligible for the Ron Newton trophy voting the following week. 11th - Prize Giving Dinner (venue to be announced)
17th - AGM and judging of the Ron Newton Trophy
A chance to put forward your views and review the constitution.
In the second half after the AGM members will be able to cast their votes for the winner of the Ron Newton Trophy. Reminder notifications for eligible prints that scored a first place in any section will be sent out by email. |
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Programme 2011/12 |