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What's On This Season    2017-2018

Each season, beginning in September, there are lectures, competitions, and exhibitions. This is what we have planned for the current season.

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Year-Month Day What's On Description
1708022017 August 02 No Meeting Summer Break. The new season starts 6th September.

1708092017 August 09 No Meeting Summer Break. The new season starts 6th September.

1708162017 August 16 No Meeting Summer Break. The new season starts 6th September.

1708232017 August 23 No Meeting Summer Break. The new season starts 6th September.

1708302017 August 30 No Meeting Summer Break. The new season starts 6th September.

1708302017 August 30 Subscriptions Your club membership subscription is due for renewal 1st September.

1709062017 September 06 Lecture Start of new season – CHAIRMAN’S EVENING. Presentation of trophies. Tom Sherrin.

1709132017 September 13 Trophy Competition Bamber Trophy, Monochrome Print Competition
Judge: Rosemary Wilman HonFRPS AFIAP BPE5
The winner will hold the Bamber Trophy for one year. The Competition is for PRINTS only.

1709202017 September 20 Lecture "The Land (weather, lighting & composition)"
Lecturer: Roger Reynolds HonFRPS FBPPA FBPE APAGB

1709272017 September 27 Member's Evening "Pole to Pole", the Arctic and Antarctic. Graham Cluer.

1710042017 October 04 Digital Competition Digital Competition 1
Judge:Tim Morland ARPS
(To submit your images, read the instructions, then log on to PhotoEntry.)

1710112017 October 11 Lecture "Taking Better Photographs"
Lecturer: Paul Adams ARPS DPAGB FDPS

1710182017 October 18 Member's Evening Bluebell Railway/Sports Photography (half each).
David Beard /
Sarah Shakespeare

1710252017 October 25 Print Competition Print Competition 1
Judge: David Smith LRPS

1711012017 November 01 Lecture 'Developing Your Creative Vision'
Lecturer: Adriaan van Heerden

1711082017 November 08 Member's Evening Local Photojournalism / Railways in Peru (half each).
David Thomas /
Caje Moniz.

1711152017 November 15 SLF Competition SLF (DPI) Inter-club competition at Croydon, Gerald Kityakara LRPS

1711222017 November 22 Digital Competition Digital Competition 2
Judge: Darren Woolway ARPS
(To submit your images, read the instructions, then log on to PhotoEntry.)

1711292017 November 29 Lecture 'Through the lens - From the Heart'
Lecturer: Glyn Bareham LRPS CPAGB

1712062017 December 06 Member's Evening For the first half of the evening, Steve Brooker presents 'Long Exposures'.
For the second half, Rebecca Clark presents 'Travels through France'.

1712132017 December 13 Print Competition Print Competition 2
Judge: Paul Graber LRPS

1712202017 December 20 NO MEETING NO MEETING

1712272017 December 27 NO MEETING NO MEETING

1801032018 January 03 Lecture 'Flower portraits and Still Life'
Lecturer: Polina Plotkinova ARPS

1801102018 January 10 Digital Competition Digital Competition 3
Judge: Darren Pullman
(To submit your images, read the instructions, then log on to PhotoEntry.)

1801172018 January 17 Member's Evening "Aspects of Composition"
Mike Farley LRPS.

1801242018 January 24 Focus Group 'Somerset'. Feedback and Meet-up Report. Tom Sherrin, Emmanuel Muscat, Iggy Tavares

1801312018 January 31 Trophy Competition Master Trophy Competition Panel. DPI or Prints.
Judge: Graham Johnston ARPS DPAGB EFIAP
(To submit your images, read the instructions, then log on to PhotoEntry.)

1802072018 February 07 Invited Speaker 'Good and Better', Marilyn Taylor ARPS CPAGB AFIAP

1802142018 February 14 Member's Evening 'What makes a good portrait' by Graham Land.
'Mirrorless Olympus Micro 4/3' by Barry Wilcox.

1802212018 February 21 Trophy Competition David Eaves Trophy Competition for NATURE. New Prints or DPI
Judge: Jason Wharam DPAGB BSc, MSc, DSc
(To submit your images, read the instructions, then log on to PhotoEntry.)

1802282018 February 28 Invited Speaker Ian Brash & Pat Couder with PIMs - Pat Ian and Mike show.

1803072018 March 07 Member's Evening 'Solar Eclipse' by Graham Cluer.
'AV- Birds & More' by David A Beard.

1803142018 March 14 Print Competition Print Competition 3
Judge: Steve Lawrenson ARPS APAGB

1803142018 March 14 Photo 2018 Exhibition Final hand-in date for entry forms, monies and mounted prints.

1803172018 March 17 Photo 2018 Exhibition SATURDAY: Final date to submit the DPI entries and digital copies of any prints to PhotoEntry (midnight)

1803212018 March 21 Interclub Competition Competition Inter club CROYDON CENTENARY Trophy.
Judge: Tim Morland ARPS

1803282018 March 28 NO MEETING Easter Break

1804042018 April 04 Invited Speaker 'Judges: Who needs them?' together with CCC participation.
Presented by Stuart Pickford APAGB

1804112018 April 11 Digital Competition Digital Competition 4
Judge: Martin Faiers
(To submit your images, read the instructions, then log on to PhotoEntry.)

1804182018 April 18 Photo 2018 Exhibition Prints are handed back for framing (black frames only).

1804182018 April 18 Member's Evening 'Capturing Movement' by Paul Heester.
Free 45 minutes to chat with Members of the CCC.

1804252018 April 25 Focus Group 'Lake District'. Feedback Report by Wally Conquy.
'Brazil Adventure' by Tina Nuthall.

1804292018 April 29 Photo 2018 Exhibition Sunday: Hang Photo 2018 images at the ClockTower Cafe. Members deliver their prints to the gallery.

1805022018 May 02 Print Competition Print Competition 4
Judge: Andy Smith LRPS CPAGB

1805092018 May 09 Photo 2018 Exhibition Results Feedback from the Photo 2018 Exhibition by judge David Harford LRPS

1805162018 May 16 Member's Evening 'Glimpses of Goa' presented by Iggy Tavares.

1805232018 May 23 Digital Competition Digital Competition 5
Judge:Paul Adams ARPS DPAGB FDPS
(To submit your images, read the instructions, then log on to PhotoEntry.)

1805272018 May 27 Photo 2018 Exhibition SUNDAY: Close of the Photo 2018 Exhibition at the ClockTower Cafe. Members must collect their prints from the gallery.

1805302018 May 30 Member's Evening 'Aspects of Composition', by Mike Farley LRPS

1806062018 June 06 Invited Speaker 'Beautiful Bugs – A Hidden World' presented by Ann Healey ARPS CPAGB EFIAP

1806132018 June 13 Print Competition Print Competition 5
Judge: John Hills LRPS

1806202018 June 20 Invited Speaker 'Urban Adventuring' presented by Jan Podsiadly

1806272018 June 27 Trophy Competition Mees Trophy Competition for DPI of Year
Judge: Graeme Wales LRPS CPAGB
(To submit your images, read the instructions, then log on to PhotoEntry.)

1807042018 July 04 Member's Evening Emmanuel Muscat who will present a portrait photography workshop with model. Bring your cameras.

1807112018 July 11 Member's Evening * Mike Farley to give a ½ session talk on “What Judges Need Want”.
* The second half of the evening will be ‘Why did I take that photo’. Those members attending are asked to bring along one or more images that they took purely because they like the subject. The do not have to be ‘competition’ images just ones that meant something to them. That in principle is the basis of photography, to take images we like and not to chase judge’s comments.

1807182018 July 18 Invited Speaker 'How to take bad Pictures', by Darren Pulman

1807242018 July 24 Member's Evening TUESDAY Club Annual BBQ - At Wally and Hilary’s. Please bring plates/cutlery and chairs. Conquy Residence.

1807252018 July 25 Trophy Competition Duthoit Trophy Competition for Print of the Year
Judge: Bob Turner FRPS

1808012018 August 01 No Meeting Summer Break. The new season starts 5th September.

1808082018 August 08 No Meeting Summer Break. The new season starts 5th September.

1808152018 August 15 No Meeting Summer Break. The new season starts 5th September.

1808222018 August 22 No Meeting Summer Break. The new season starts 5th September.

1808292018 August 29 No Meeting Summer Break. The new season starts 5th September.

1808292018 August 29 Subscriptions Your club membership subscription is due for renewal 1st September.

1809052018 September 05 Lecture Start of new season – CHAIRMAN’S EVENING. AGM & Presentation of trophies. Tom Sherrin.