Tue 1 Apr 2025 - Zoom: Speaker 08 - Alistair How "Urban and Street Photography"
Zoom: Speaker No 8 - Alistair How on "Urban and Street Photography". Alistair highlights his urban and street photography from many cities in the UK and beyond. His talks will include tips on how to get the best images, what equipment to use and how to approach the scene. This will be useful for our intrepid band of photographers, who go down to London regularly on photographic trips.
Tue 8 Apr 2025 - No Club Meeting - First week of School Easter Holidays
No club this week as it is the first week of the Easter school holidays.
Tue 15 Apr 2025 - Annual PDI Competition - Any Subject Judge: Micki Aston
Christchurch: Annual PDI Competition - Judge: Micki Aston
Members can upload up to FOUR images on any subject with no restrictions on when you took the photo.
Tue 22 Apr 2025 - Annual Print Competitions: Colour and Mono Judge: Naomi Saul
Annual Print Competition - Colour and Mono Judge: Naomi Saul
Remember to hand in your prints for the competition the week before at Christchurch. Also you will need to upload the PDI version of each print before the competition itself. Exact instructions on how to do this will be sent out in an email in advance of this competition.
Tue 29 Apr 2025 - Speaker 09: Christchurch Martin Patten "How to Critique your own Images"
This is a F2F talk at Christchurch with Martin Patten entitled "How to Critique your own Images".
As we take our own images, especially when on holiday, can we analyse and critique them quickly and effectively so that we can perhaps go back and retake the image? And can we have general critique of our images that help us in the long termto take better images.
Martin will start off in the first hald using his own images to show us how to perform a sensible critique but in the second half will take images from club members to critique and more importantly to help us improve...
Tue 6 May 2025 - Panel of 3 and Panel of 5 Competition Judge: Cat Humphries
Panel of 3 and Panel of 5 competition - Judge : Cat Humphries
Remember to hand in your entries for this competition at the meeting the week before. You will not need to upload the PDI version of your prints to the website.
Tue 13 May 2025 - ZOOM: AGM, Trophy Presentation (Virtual) and Best Images of the Year
ZOOM: AGM, Trophy Presentation (Virtual) and Best Images of the Year
Tue 20 May 2025 - ZOOM: Annual PDI Knockout Competition
Annual PDI Competition ; We are the judges.
We pair the images up, choose the better one, which goes through to the next round. Then we repeat the process by pairing up the winners from the first round and this goes on till we reach the final. It's a bit like the FA Cup or the Winbledon Singles competition.