2017/18 Programme
All club nights are Tuesday evenings from 8pm-10pm unless otherwise stated. Doors open at 7.30pm.
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September
5th September – Members’ evening
Summer outings: critique/discussion
12th September – Practical evening
Focus stacking
Bring in prints & DPIs for 19/09
19th September – Competition: Print & DPI
Summer Trophy
Judge: Kirsty Ralfs ARPS
26th September – Lecture evening
Wildlife in the Garden
Lecturer: Don Wilks
Bring in prints for 03/10
October
3rd October – Competition: Print
Portrait/Open
Judge: David Bish LRPS
10th October – Lecture evening
Printing to Distinction Part 2
Lecturer: Paul Adams ARPS, DPAGB, FDPS
Bring in prints for 17/10
17th October – Members’ evening
St. Martin’s Church Print Competition
Unmounted prints judged by members
24th October – Lecture evening
Textures
Lecturer: Cherry Larcombe EFIAP, ARPS, DPAGB, BPE*4
Bring in DPIs for 31/10
31st October – Competition: DPI
Shadows & Reflections/Open
Judge: Andy Smith LRPS
Bring in prints for 07/11
November
7th November – Competition: Print
Food & Drink/Open
Judge: June Sharpe LRPS
14th November – Battle: Home vs Deal & District
Judge: Tony Bentley ARPS, CPAGB
21st November – Lecture evening
Photomontage
Lecturer: Claire Gill
Bring in DPIs for 28/11
28th November – Competition: DPI
Iphoneography/Open
Judge: Malcolm Hardie
December
5th December – Members’ evening
Quiz Night
12th December – Christmas Social
End of season get together
January
9th January – Members’ evening
Discussion of members’ questionnaire and showing of DPIs from the Christmas break
Bring in DPIs for 23/01
16th January – Members’ evening
Girls vs Boys selection evening
23rd January – Scavenger Hunt (part I)
Judge: Di Long LRPS, CPAGB
30th January – Scavenger Hunt (part II)
Judge: Di Long LRPS, CPAGB
Bring in Prints for 06/02
February
6th February – Competition: Print
Abstract/Open
Judge: Darren Woolaway ARPS, BA (Hons)
Bring in DPIs for 13/02
13th February – Competition: DPI
Primary Colours/Open
Judge: Sue Chapman CPAGB
20th February – Lecture evening
A Slice of Life
Lecturer: Dave Mason
27th February – Battle: Home vs Faversham
Judge: Cherry Larcombe ARPS
*** this battle was postponed until April 3rd due to adverse weather conditions ***
March
6th March – Lecture evening
Mono Silver Efex and Images
Lecturer: Tom Lloyd
Bring in Prints for 13/03
13th March – Competition: Print
Panels
Judges: Chris Shore FRPS, MPAGB, EFIAP, BPE5* & Helen Taylor ARPS, DPAGB, BPE3*
20th March – Battle: Home vs Parkwood
External Architecture and Structures
Judge: Paul Adams ARPS, DPAGB, FDPS
Bring in Prints for 27/03
27th March – Competition: Print
Macro – Close-up/Open
Judge: Zoe Garnham-Archer
April
3rd April – Battle: Home vs Faversham
Judge: Cherry Larcombe ARPS
*** Please note: this is instead of the Landscapes lecture by Vanda Ralevska which has been cancelled ***
Bring in DPIs for 10/04
10th April – Competition: DPI
Street/Open
Judge: Paul Parkinson LRPS
17th April – Lecture evening
Macro with extension tubes & filters
Lecturers: Phil Handley & Gary, Gateway Club
18th April – Battle: Away vs Deal
Judge: to be confirmed
24th April – Competition
Girls vs Boys
Judge: Clive Tanner FRPS, MPAGB, APAGB
Bring in Prints for 01/05
May
1st May – Competition: Print
Print Portfolio
Judge: Glyn Bareham LRPS, CPAGB
8th May – TBA
Please note: the lecture from Gavin Hoey has been cancelled.
Details of the replacement event will be posted shortly.
Bring in DPIs for 15/05
15th May – Competition: DPI
DPI Portfolio
Judges: Chris Shore FRPS, MPAGB, EFIAP, BPE5* & Helen Taylor ARPS, DPAGB, BPE3*
22nd May – Members’ evening
From the end of the pier
29th May – AGM
Members’ Print of the year competion