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What's On This Season    2008-2009

Each season, beginning in September, there are lectures, competitions, and exhibitions. This is what we had planned for the 2008-2009 season.

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Year Month Day What's On Description
2008 August 06 NO MEETING NO MEETING
Summer Break (Next Meeting September 3rd)

2008 August 13 NO MEETING NO MEETING
Summer Break (Next Meeting September 3rd)

2008 August 20 NO MEETING NO MEETING
Summer Break (Next Meeting September 3rd)

2008 August 27 NO MEETING NO MEETING
Summer Break (Next Meeting September 3rd)

2008 September 03 Lecture President's Evening
Award presentations from our previous season, plus please bring some of your favourite images to tell us about.

2008 September 10 Print Competition Print Competition 1
Rosemary Wilman ARPS, Judge
Print Competition Rules

2008 September 17 Slide Competition Slide Competitions 1 and 2
Dave Mason, Judge
Slide Competition Rules

2008 September 24 Lecture "Digital Workflow"
Mike Farley LRPS
The stages involved from image capture to the final print.

2008 October 01 Lecture "Britain's Heritage"
Derek Forss
A digital audio-visual presentation from a local professional landscape photographer.

2008 October 08 Slide Competition Slide Competitions 3 and 4
Tom Davie APRS, Judge
Slide Competition Rules

2008 October 15 Digital Competition Digital Competition 1
Jeff Penfold ARPS, Judge
(Please send your entries to Mike Farley)
Digital Competition Rules

2008 October 22 Lecture "The Tyng Collection"
Alastair McGhee ARPS
Classical images from some photography all-time greats.

2008 October 29 Print Competition Print Competition 2
David Mendus, Judge
Print Competition Rules

2008 November 05 Lecture "Through My Viewfinder"
Pat Jones FRPS
A miscellany of prints.

2008 November 08 SPA Competition Saturday. SPA inter-club Projected Digital Competition.
** Note: The match is at Ashstead **

2008 November 12 Monochrome Competition Monochrome Competition
Roy King FRPS, Judge
The winner will hold the Bamber Trophy for one year

2008 November 13 FSLPS Competition Thursday FSLPS Competition (CPS 450) Colour slides and prints
Martin Faiers, Judge
Colour slides and prints. Versus Bromley Camera Club.
** Note: The match is at Bromley **

2008 November 19 FSLPS Competition FSLPS Competition (CPS 448) Colour slides and prints
Peter Symes, Judge
Colour slides and prints. Versus Greenwood Camera Club.
Home match at Croydon Camera Club.

2008 November 26 Lecture "Aspects of Wildlife Photography"
Barry Hilling ARPS
A slide talk on British wildlife in all its diverse forms.

2008 December 01 FSLPS Competition Monday FSLPS Competition (MON 356) Monochrome Prints
Martin Faiers, Judge
Monochrome prints. Versus Carshalton Camera Club.
** Note: The match is at Carshalton **

2008 December 03 FSLPS Competition FSLPS Competition (MON 358) Monochrome Prints
Paul Adams DPAGB, Judge
Monochrome prints. Versus West Wickham Camera Club.
Home match at Croydon Camera Club.

2008 December 10 Digital Competition Digital Competition 2
Les Worger, Judge
(Please send your entries to Roy King)
Digital Competition Rules

2008 December 17 Social Christmas Social

2008 December 24 NO MEETING NO MEETING

2008 December 31 NO MEETING NO MEETING

2009 January 07 Lecture "Visions of India"
Gordon Roots ARPS
As seen by a traditional slide photographer.

2009 January 14 Lecture "A Talk With No Title"
Monica Weller ARPS
That's because it's so new she's still working on it!

2009 January 21 Print Competition Print Competition 3
Jack Bates FRPS, Judge
Print Competition Rules

2009 January 21 Annual Exhibition Last Day to submit your entries for the Annual Exhibition

2009 January 28 Lecture "New York / London"
Ron Tear ARPS
A travel photographer's interpretation of two cities.

2009 February 04 Slide Competition CANCELLED DUE TO SNOW
Slide Competitions 5 and 6
Andy Smith, Judge
Slide Competition Rules

2009 February 11 Lecture "Aspects of Composition"
Mike Farley LRPS
The rules that make for stunning shots. And more !

2009 February 18 Digital Competition Digital Competition 3
Ian Brash, Judge
(Please send your entries to Mike Farley)
Digital Competition Rules

2009 February 25 Nature Competition Nature Competition
Mervyn Seltzer ARPS, Judge
Annual competition for the David Eaves Trophy for one year

2009 March 04 Digital Competition Digital Competition 4
Steve Lawrenson ARPS, Judge
(Please send your entries to Mike Farley)
Digital Competition Rules

2009 March 09 Annual Exhibition Monday Setting up of the Annual Exhibition at the Fairfield Halls, 9:30am (morning)

2009 March 09 Annual Exhibition Monday Formal Opening of the Annual Exhibition at the Fairfield Halls, 8pm

2009 March 11 Lecture "I'll Get Me Coat !"
Dave Mason
A print evening with the emphasis on street photography

2009 March 12 FSLPS Competition Thursday FSLPS Inter-club Competition for the "Vic Smith Trophy" Digital Projection
Vic Smith Trophy Rules

2009 March 14 Annual Exhibition Saturday Close Down of the Annual Exhibition at the Fairfield Halls, 9:15pm

2009 March 18 Print Competition Print Competition 4
Peter Symes, Judge
Print Competition Rules

2009 March 25 Slide Competition Slide Competitions 5 and 6
Andy Smith, Judge
Slide Competition Rules

2009 April 01 Digital Competition Digital Competition 5
Gerald Kitiyakara, Judge
(Please send your entries to Mike Farley)
Digital Competition Rules

2009 April 08 NO MEETING NO MEETING.
Holy Week, Church Hall not available.

2009 April 15 Wratten Lecture The Wratten Lecture for 2009.
"Waiting For The Light" with David Norton.
An internationally acclaimed master landscape photographer's approach to getting the best quality in his work, whether from film or digital capture.

2009 April 22 Print Competition Print Competition 5
Monica Weller ARPS, Judge
Print Competition Rules

2009 April 25 FSLPS Competition Saturday FSLPS Competition FINALS Day

2009 April 29 Trophy Competition The "Croydon Centenary Trophy" Competition
The 20th annual inter-club invitation fixture for prints and slides.
Paul Adams DPAGB, Judge

2009 May 06 Lecture "Jazz, Part Two"
Peter Symes
A new set of prints and the stories behind them from a specialist observer of the British jazz scene.

2009 May 13 Digital Competition Digital Competition 6
David Mendus, Judge
(Please send your entries to Roy King)
Digital Competition Rules

2009 May 20 Print Competition Print Competition 6
Marcus Scott-Taggart, Judge
Print Competition Rules

2009 May 27 Meeting Annual General Meeting

2009 June 03 Trophy Competition The "Duthoit Trophy" is for the PRINT of the year. Members choice of their 2008-2009 PRINT entries. View the Competition Rules.
Mick White, Judge

2009 June 10 Trophy Competition The "Shirley Eldon Trophy" is for the SLIDE of the year. Members choice of their 2008-2009 SLIDE entries. View the Competition Rules.
Jack Bates FRPS, Judge

2009 June 17 Lecture Nina Ludwig will show digital images from her recently completed European trip, including Germany, the Czech Republic, France and Italy. Nina will then put forward further images for discussion and open critique from club members.

2009 June 24 Lecture The Royal Photographic Society's Licentiateship
Led by Bill Yates LRPS CPAGB
Club members explain how they gained the distinction

2009 July 01 Trophy Competition The subject for the "Master Trophy" is "Patterns". This is a "Set Theme" Competition for a combination of prints, slides and digital images.
Andy Smith, Judge
(Submit digital images by 26th June latest.)

2009 July 08 Lecture Digital Workflow - Updated
A further presentation by Mike Farley LRPS

2009 July 15 Lecture On-Line Photobooks
Led by Roy King ARPS
Four members describe their experience of using digital programs to produce professional-looking printed albums in coffee-table book form

2009 July 22 Social Our Annual Summer BBQ Party
Hosted by Wally and Hillary Conquy

2009 July 29 NO MEETING NO MEETING

2009 August 05 NO MEETING NO MEETING
Summer Break

2009 August 12 NO MEETING NO MEETING
Summer Break

2009 August 19 NO MEETING NO MEETING
Summer Break

2009 August 26 NO MEETING NO MEETING
Summer Break

2009 September 02 Lecture Opening Day of the 2009-2010 year