2016 - 2017 PROGRAMME
PROGRAMME FOR 2024-2025
WHERE POSSIBLE SESSIONS WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE ON ZOOM AS WELL AS IN PERSON
OCTOBER
1st
CONCURRENT SESSIONS:
18:30hrs Training Session for non members by David Boath - an introduction to Photography (part 1)
19:30hrs - Members Night
Members to share images from the Summer Challenge (Part 1)
8th
15th
19:00hrs Training Session for non members by David Boath - an introduction to Photography (part 2)
19:30hrs - Members Night
Members to share images from the Summer Challenge (Part 2)
Paul Mitchell FRPS - "Confessions of a Landscape Photographer"
An illustrated talk about how Paul researches and plans ahead before going on his landscape photography trips at different locations (coast, woodland etc.). He also gives an insight as to what techniques he uses when composing landscapes and the type of landscape images he would make under varying weather conditions. It also covers the type of software apps, filters and equipment he uses.
Members to take landscape images to share on 7th November
22nd
"Nightscape Photography in the Yorkshire Dales"
Member Paul Clark specialises in nightscape photography and will share his photos and techniques with us
Members to take nightscape images to share on 19th November
29th
Practical Studio Session with Sue White
Hand in up to 3 DPIs and 3 prints for 1st competition night
NOVEMBER
7th
Members Night
Members to share their images of landscape photography
12th
Competition Night No 1 - Judge: Lynda Golightly, Shotley Bridge
19th
Members Night
Members to share nightscape images
26th
"My Creative Journey" with Lynda Haney ABPE EFIAP DPAGB
Lynda is a member of the prestigious Wigan 10 club. She says "My inspiration comes, mostly, from the beauty and diversity of the natural world however I do like the challenge of photographing many diverse subjects. In general my main photographic interest is wildlife but I also enjoy using creative lenses to capture the natural world in a more abstract way
Hand in up to 3 DPIs and 3 prints for 2nd competition night
DECEMBER
3rd
North Yorkshire and South Durham (NYSD) Inter-Club competition Presentation
We will be sharing the Silver Salver (individual) prints from this competition
10th
Competition Night No 2 - Judge: Dave Coates ARPS, EFIAP/p, MPAGB, Northallerton
17th
Glenys Garnett - Title to be decided
Glenys is a freelance photographer, artist and graphic designer from Wakefield. She says "I am often awed by the complexity of nature, the world around me and how it presents itself in form, shape, texture and a myriad of colours. My imagery reflects my view of the world and it is often abstract in nature".
Hand in up to 3 DPIs and 3 prints for 3rd competition night
JANUARY
7th
Barbie Lyndsay MPAGB, EFIAP/s, FBPE - "Creative Photography"
Barbie is a photographic obsessive who currently works for a digital imaging company. Her love of photography covers every genre which has developed over the years. She judges and lectures nationally and internationally, as well as being a regular participant in exhibitions.
Members to produce creative images to share on 28th January
14th
Competition Night No 3 - Judge: Keith Snell, EFIAP MPSA LRPS
21st
NYSDPA Interclub Presentation
We will be sharing the interclub prints/DPIs from this competition
28th
Members Night
Members to share creative images they have produced
Hand in up to 3 DPIs and 3 prints for 4th Competition Night
FEBRUARY
4th
1st Half - David Handson
Turning old negatives into positive digital files
2nd Half - John Gilbert
Photographic editing in Lightroom
11th
Competition Night 4 - Judge: Stephen Fowler, Ryton Camera Club
18th
Gaining Photographic Qualifications
Sue White BPE3* will talk about entering British Photographic Exhibitions
Jane Morris Abson LRPS DPAGB EFIAP will talk about gaining qualifications through the RPS, PAGB and FIAP
SS
25th
Caroline Preece - "Tools not Rules"
The objective of the talk is to introduce people to a different way of thinking about photography and composition. The talk is based on psychology and is about empowering people to make informed decisions as opposed to worrying about rules and whether to break them.
Hand in up to 3 DPIs and 3 prints for the 5th Competition Night
MARCH
4th
Dave Murrell "Carp Diem"
An eclectic view of his carp fishing - but don't worry, we're not trying to turn you away from photography into fishing! The fishing is a very loose main thread but will digress into project photography, which will cover several topics inspired by events and interests, interspersed with some short videos and some audience participation
11th
Competition Night 5 - Judge: Dave Phillips, Hartlepool
18th
Members Night
Members to share images using the mantra "tools not rules"
25th
David Boath - "My Journey towards the Licentiate of the Royal Photographic Society"
Hand in up to 3 DPIs and 3 prints for Annual competition night
APRIL
1st
To be confirmed
Hand in up to 6 portrait format and 6 landscape format photos for "It's a Knockout"
8th
Annual Competition Night - Judge: Olivia Costello, Saltburn
15th
It's a Knockout Competition
Led by Jane Morris Abson LRPS, CPAGB, EFIAP
22nd
To be confirmed
29th
David Boath - "Macro Photography"
MAY
6th
AGM and NYSD/NCPF Results
13th
Annual Dinner & Trophy Presentation