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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 A & Team B Summer Presentations

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

(MAXIMUM 4 IMAGES – 2+2 or 3 +1)
20th Presenter: Andy Astbury – ‘High Speed Birds In Flight”

https://wildlifeinpixels.net/index.html
27th Members Evening –­­ L&CPU Print Folio ‘B’

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 Bite Size Talk + Members Evening – Project – Sub Groups’ Presentation
9th Members Evening – Project – tbc
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