Programme
How Paul, inspired by great portrait photographers, will take us through planning, lighting, shooting & editing. You may have seen his amazing portrait of Jenny Hibbert.
Judge: Wayne John
On MONDAY 13th May.
How thick is your skin? A fun evening looking at the joys and pitfalls of how to be a photography judge.
The May Opencompetition is in two weeks so you need to bring your entries in this evening.
Krish and a model will shows us various lighting set ups and techniques. Bring Your Camera!
Judge: Gareth Martin
Please bring your Triptychs or a panel of Three on a Theme this evening. Full details here.
Emma, who many of you will know from the RPC Club, shares her photographic journey from the start to present day – with all it’s ups and downs…
The June Open competition for the President’s Trophy is in two weeks so you need to bring your entries in this evening.
Golfer, motorcyclist and Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society, Lillian will be showing us her amazing images of the night sky.
Judge: Dave Russell
Some of the mono images used on his journey to getting EPSA accreditation.
Including print mounting, table top photography, the club archives, bric-a-brac and much more.
The September Open competition is in two weeks so you need to bring your entries in this evening.
How Suzanne created her AWPF Panel, how she achieved BPE recognition and her thoughts and ideas for the future.
Judge: Mike Clatworthy
The Monochrome Challenge for the Colin Williams Trophy is in two weeks so you need to bring your entries in this evening.
Ron will be giving a general talk on the history of photography and how we got where we are, including a look at images from the Picture Post. Also, as Ron is the WPF FIAP officer, he’ll also be telling us about FIAP distinctions and how he got the many letters after his name.
Judge: Peter Young
Gwynfa members the Ceatons tell us about their three month long motorhome adventure to the Arctic Circle.
The October Open competition is in two weeks so you need to bring your entries in this evening.
Victoria’s talk looks at her more creative nature & wildlife photography work including macro, birds, mammals and a few landscapes. It covers how she took the shot, including lighting, composition and how to be more creative photographing nature. She will also look at multiple exposures in camera.
Judge: Ken Jacob
So who is better? The lads or the gals? Team captains will arrange image selection. An independent judge will assess our images in a this needle match. Winners will have bragging rights for one year!
The set subject ‘X’ competition for the Freespirit Images Shield is in two weeks so you need to bring your entries in this evening.
The return of the multi award winning British actor and photographer. He is probably best known for playing the badly behaved builder Charlie Stubbs in the UK TV show Coronation Street and farmer, James Barton, in Emmerdale. Tonight Bill shares wonderful images and how he photographs the wet stuff in all its glory. From waterfalls to seascapes, urban canals to mountain streams, Bill leaves no stone unturned in his quest to uncover the mysteries of H2O, and how we as photographers can help unlock its full potential.
Judge: Julie Morgan
Bring-a-Buffet – Members vote for our 2024 Picture of the Year from the top 3 imagesfrom our 2024 competitions & challenges. We’ll also present the our trophies: Jim Davis, Freespirit Images, President’s, Colour Challenge and Colin Williams. The evening will culminate with the results of Picture of the Year and the final totals from the Photographer of the Year merit table.
Venue to be decided