Programme
Weekly Meetings
Please note that dates and content may be subject to amendment so check this page before travelling
Spring Session 2025
Autumn Session 2024
Summer Break 2024
Spring Session 2025
| Date | Event |
| Jan 13 | Zoom Speaker Kevin John Pigney – A Passion for Wildlife |
| Jan 20 | Critique/ presentations ( Images to be submitted to Photo Entry or brought on the night) |
| Jan 27 | AGM & Presentation Night |
| Feb 3 | John Cowburn – Travel Photography – Alta Via 1 in the Dolomites and Dead Sea to Red Sea |
| Feb 10 | Battle Ribblesdale & ( Closing date Club Competition 1) |
| Feb 17 | Practical evening – use of our lighting systems for still life – Fruit, food & flowers |
| Feb 24 | Results Night Club Competition 1 |
| Mar 3 | Zoom from Belfast – portrait photographer Ross McKelvey |
| March 10 | Practical night – portraits following advice from Ross |
| March 17 | Images from Club Trip to Beddgelert |
| March 24 | Phil Garlington Street Photography – Closing date Club Comp 2 |
| March 31 | Presentations by Martin Powell & Keith Heyworth |
| Apr 7 | Results Comp 2 judge Carol Watson |
| Apr 14 | Show & Tell 10 images on a theme of your choice |
| April 21 | Easter |
| Apr 28 | A discussion of aspects of Landscape photography, including Seascapes and Cityscapes, with images presented by Jim Cunningham |
| May 5 | Bank holiday |
| May 12 | Members Photos – AV or Photofilm presentations |
| May 19 | Results Comp 3 judge Harry Emmett |
| May 26 | Bank Holiday |
| June 2 | Workshops – Focus stacking and macro, Bob Singleton |
| June 9 | Speaker Evening – Adrian Lines – monochrome is not just a filter – Closing date Architectural & Manipulated |
| June 16 | Photo trail |
| June 23 | Results Night Architecture & Record – Manipulated Images |
| June 30 | Summer Party |
Autumn Session 2024
Date | Event |
| Sept 2 | Speaker – Paul Bates from Sale “Mountains, Music and Mirth – an AV presentation” |
| Sept 9 | Photo Trail results Jeremy Lambert |
| Sept 16 | Speaker Martin Powell from Darwen |
| Sept 23 | Member’s presentations “My Favourite Country” 10 or so best travel photos from one Country |
| Sept 30 | Critique – 3 images for critique to be entered in advance on Photoentry. The aim is to improve our standard of competition entry, both internal and External, so images should be likely future competition entries. |
| Oct 7 | Results Bob Loynds Competition. Six to Eight images telling a story. See Website for more guidance. – judge Graham Dean |
| Oct 14 | Discussion of L and CPU Folio |
| Oct 21 | Practical night – Graham Curry will lead. |
| Oct 28 | Hand in for Annual. All prints for the Annual must be handed in on or before this date. Entry on Photentry is also required for both prints and PDI’s. – critique in remaining time. |
| November 4 | Zoom Ian Howard The Truth is Black and White (with shades of grey) • An in depth look at this key aspect of photography |
| November 11 | Results Annual Prints – judge Nick Hilton |
| November 18 | Results PDI 1 – judge James Hardy |
| November 25 | Speaker Sue Freeman – “AI and Photography” |
| December 2 | Results PDI 2 – judge Terry Hewitt (Stockport) |
| December 9 | Presidents Evening |
| December 16 | Party and Quiz |
Summer Break 2024
During the Summer Break we will run a number of events away from the Canberra Club where members can meet up and take photos
Full details will be published nearer the time.
Date | Event |
| 10th to 13th of September | Residential visit to Beddgelert |
In Addition there are a number of public events which club members might like to attend
More details nearer the time, arrangements can be made via the Club WhatsApp group
Date | Event |
Residential visit to