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Programme 2010/11

N.B.  This programme is liable to change, to reflect availability of speakers and to synchronize with other clubs' events etc.  It will be updated throughout the year, so keep checking back.

DATE

ACTIVITY

Sunday 4th July

SUMMER OUTING:  Visit to Ness Botanic Gardens.  Open 10.00 to 5.00pm.  Members to meet at Ness.

Saturday 10th July

Club stall and exhibition at Hawarden Carnival.  Setting up at 10am on Hawarden Playing Fields.

Saturday & Sunday 7th & 8th August.

SUMMER OUTING:  Rhyl Air Show.  Displays from 1.00pm.  (Main display, the Red Arrows, on Sunday).  Meeting point to be arranged.

September

SUMMER OUTING:  TBA

Tuesday 7th September

Introduction to the club.  Brief introduction to our syllabus for the season.  Members' holiday pictures from Sept 2009 onwards (10 minutes/member).  ENTRIES also required for Open Competition.

Sunday 12th September

North Wales Photographic Association Executive Meeting at Capel Curig, 2pm.

Tuesday 14th September

Practical Evening.  Reptile Photography.

Tuesday 21st September

Internal Competition.  Subject "Open".  Judge Mr. Lloyd Williams.

Tuesday 28th September

Tutorial Night.  Introduction to Meta Data and other information.  Mr. A. E. Dave Jones.  Also ENTRIES in for Landscape competition.

Tuesday 5th October

Practical evening.  Table Top photography.  Members are invited to bring articles suitable to photograph.

Tuesday 12th October

Internal Competition.  Subject "Landscape".  Judge Mr. S. Lewis, ARPS.

Tuesday 19th October

Demonstration in Studio Lighting.  Mr. Scott Thomas.  Also ENTRIES required for "Transport" competition.

Tuesday 26th October

Mix'n'Match competition at Hawarden Camera Club, with Ruthin and Wrexham Camera Clubs.

Tuesday 2nd November

Club lecture.  Medium Format Photography.  Mr. A. E. Dave Jones (to be confirmed).

Tuesday 9th November

Internal Competition.  Subject "Transport".  Judge Dr. Peter Emerson

Tuesday 16th November

Chester Inter-Club Competition (Date to be confirmed).

Tuesday 23rd November

Club lecture.  Pictures to Exe package for creating slideshows.  Mr. Fred Snowden.  Also ENTRIES required for Internal Competition.  Subject "Geometric Shapes".

Tuesday 30th November

Internal Competition.  Subject "Geometric Shapes".  Judge Mr. Bill Buck CPAGB

Sunday 5th December

NWPA Annual General Meeting, Capel Curig, 1.30pm.

Tuesday 7th December

Visit to Ewloe Church.

Tuesday 14th December

To be arranged.

Thursday 16th December

Christmas Dinner at Plas Hafod, Near Mold.

Tuesday 23rd December

Christmas Party and Quiz Night.  To be held at the Institute.

Tuesday 4th January

A look at members' Christmas Holiday photos.

Tuesday 11th January

NWPA Print Folio and selection of entries (Print & Digital) for Whitby competition.

Tuesday 18th January

External Competition with Whitby. Away at Whitby club.  (Date to be confirmed).

Tuesday 25th January

Light-hearted competition  -  Pictures taken on a Camera Phone.  Members to judge.

Tuesday 1st February

NWPA Slide Folio.

Tuesday 8th February

Internal Competition.  Subject "An Audio-Visual Presentation" (Open subject).  Maximum 5 minutes run time per entry.  Maximum 3 entries per member.

Tuesday 15th February

External Lecturer.  (To be confirmed).

Tuesday 22nd February

An evening of Cine films, with Dave Kay and Paul Temple.  Also ENTRIES required for "Triptych Image" competition (Set of 3 images presented together).

Tuesday 1st March

Mix 'n' Match Competition with Mold, at Mold Camera Club.

Tuesday 8th March

Internal Competition.  Subject "Triptych Image".  Judge TBD.

Tuesday 15th March

Emyr's Funnies.  A digital presentation.

Tuesday 22nd March

External lecturer (To be confirmed).

Tuesday 29th March

Practical Evening.  Portraiture, with Fred Snowden.

Tuesday 5th April

Training Videos.  A critique evening.

Tuesday 12th April

Inter-Club Competition and Photographic Exhibition at Whitby Club Photographic Society.

Tuesday 19th April

Quiz Night.  Members and Partners welcome.

Tuesday 26th April

AGM and Presentation Evening.

Other Events 2010/11

DATE

EVENT

TBC

 

Events featuring photo opportunities will be added here as details become available.

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