Programme for September 2023 to April 2024

The society normally meets most Tuesdays from the beginning of September to the end of April, the only break is for two weeks at Christmas.

New members are always welcome simply turn up on the night or contact the club via our contact page.

September 2023


Date Programme
19th Members’ Evening – Welcome Evening and PDI Review of 2022/23 images + Review of 2023/24 Programme + Review of North Cheshire Challenge + Creative Photography Explained
26th Presenter: Rebecca Entwistle – ‘A Judge’s Perspective’

October 2023


Date Programme
3rd Monthly Club Competition – PDIS – OPEN (Colour or Mono) (MAXIMUM 3 IMAGES)
10th Members Evening – Project ‘On the Street’ (7 images)  + L&CPU Print Folio ‘A’
17th                  Presenter: Alf Myers – ‘Back on the Streets’ https://www.alfmyersphotography.co.uk
24th                Members Evening – Project – Team Summer Challenge Presentation Team F + Sports Group presentation

31st                   Monthly Club Competition – PDIS – OPEN MONO (MAXIMUM 3 IMAGES)

November 2023

Date Programme
7th Presenter: Brian Law – ‘The Camera Phone – Is This The Future of Photography’

https://brianlawphotography.co.uk

14th Members Evening – Project – ‘Your 5 Best Holiday Images of 2023’
21st Monthly Club Competitions – PRINTS – (1) OPEN COLOUR (2) OPEN MONO (MAXIMUM 4 IMAGES – 2+2 or 3 +1)
28th Members Evening – Practical Studio Session – 3 Models will be available

December 2023


Date Programme
5th Members Evening – Project – Teams C + D + E Summer Challenge Presentations + Review of Images from Previous Week’s Practical Studio Session
12th
  1. Alan Mitchell Trophy Competition – TRIPTYCH – PDIS ONLY
  2. “Buildings in Cheshire” Competition – PDIS ONLY           (MAXIMUM 4 IMAGES – 2+2 or 3+1)
19th Christmas Party & PDI Knock-out Competition – “Christmas Crackers” – (amusing images –     MAXIMUM 4 IMAGES) + Team B Summer Presentation

January 2024


Date Programme
2nd Presenter: Ashley Franklin – ‘The Wider World of Photography – Part 1’ ZOOM

https://www.ashleyfranklin.co.uk

9th Presenter: Andrea Hargreaves ‘Art of Metamorphosis Part1’ (Creative) – ZOOM  https://www.andreahargreaves.art/about.html
16th Presenter: Stephen Ball – ‘Scotland Behind the Lens’ ZOOM

https://www.stephenballphotography.com

23th

30th

Monthly Club Competition– PDIS – OPEN (Colour or Mono) (MAXIMUM 3 IMAGES)  ZOOM

                                                                                                                                                                                       

Presenter: Emma Finch – ‘Portraits with Impact’    https://www.emmafinchphotography.co.uk

February 2024


Date Programme
6th Members Evening – Project – ‘Post Process Challenge’ (3 images to be issued to members for processing in a style of your own choice)
13th

 

 

Thursday 15th

L&CPU Print Folio ‘B’ + Summer presentation by Team A

 

‘Battle of the A50’ – Competition with Holmes Chapel and Alsager clubs – SPECIAL Event!

20th

Members Evening – Carol + John H talks + Sub Groups talks

 

27th John Horsley Talk, “Three Questions”.

March 2024


Date Programme
5th Monthly Club Competitions – PDIS – (1) PEOPLE ( 2) CREATIVE     

(MAXIMUM 4 IMAGES – 2+2 or 3 + 1)

12th Presenter: Derek Doar – ‘Shared Moments’ (Prints)

http://www.ddimages.co.uk

19th Monthly Club Competitions – PRINTS – (1) SCAPES  (2) NATURE

(MAXIMUM 4 IMAGES – 2+2 or 3 +1)

26th Presenter: David Tolliday – ‘An Introduction to Photographing the Night Sky’  https://www.davidtolliday.co.uk

April 2024


Date Programme
2nd

Monthly Club Competitions – PRINTS – (1) OPEN COLOUR (2) OPEN MONO

(MAXIMUM 4 IMAGES – 2+2 or 3 +1)

9th Members Evening – ‘Members’ Evening – Practical Studio Session – Still Life’
16th

23rd

30th

Presenter: Jonathan Vaines – ‘The Little Print Show – (Creating Art with Photography)’ https://blueroomphoto.site123.me

ANNUAL COMPETITION– OPEN (1) PDIS (2) PRINTS

(Maximum 4 Images – 2 PDIS + 2 PRINTS)

AGM & Annual Presentation Evening – Awards & Nibbles

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