Our programme for the 2015-2016 season
(See separate pages for Thursday Night Sessions
and Challenge Group)
2015
All Wednesdays at 7:15 for 7:30 unless it says otherwise.
Sep 16 Welcome evening: Introduction to the new season and welcome to new members
Sep 23 BPE Folio / Members’ evening
Sep 30 Speaker: David Crabtree ‘Mainly monochrome’
Oct 7 Members’ evening
Last Date for Annual Competition entries
Oct 14 L&CPU Folio A / members’ evening
Oct 21 Annual Competition: Prints - Judges review and presentation of awards
Oct 28 Guild Closed, Half term
Nov 4 L&CPU Folio C / members’ evening
Final entry date for 18 Nov: Competition 1
Nov 11 Annual Competition: DPI - Judges review and presentation of awards
Nov 18 Competition 1: DPI open
Nov 25 Speaker: Jon Cruttenden ‘An evening with Jon Cruttenden’
Dec 2 Members’ evening
Final entry date for 6 Jan: Competition 2
Dec 9 Christmas Social
Dec 16 Guild Closed Christmas
Dec 23 Guild Closed Christmas
Dec 30 Guild Closed Christmas

2016
Jan 6 Competition 2: Print open
Jan 13 Speaker: Jane Lines ‘Going solo’
Jan 20 London Salon / members’ evening
Jan 27 Members’ evening
Final entry date for 10 Feb: Competition 3
Feb 3 Speaker: Matt Hart ‘Street Life’
Feb 10 Competition 3 : DPI Open (colour) + Set subject 1: “Part of the Body” (colour or mono)
Final entry date for 2 Mar: Competition 4
Feb 17 Guild Closed Half term
Feb 24 Members’ evening
Mar 2 Competition 4: Print open
Mar 9 L&CPU Folio B / members’ evening
Mar 16 Alan Angel will demonstrate portrait photography using studio flash; then try out our own studio flash kit (the Inter-club DPI competition has been cancelled)
Final entry date for 30 Mar: Competition 5
Mar 23 Speaker: Denis Thorpe ‘100 years of Guardian photography’
Mar 30 Competition 5 : DPI Mono + Set Subject 2: “Close Up” (colour or mono)
Apr 6 Guild Closed - Easter
Apr 13 Guild Closed - Easter
Apr 20 Speaker: Tim Pile ‘Have I got nudes for you’
Final entry date for 4 May: Competition 6
Apr 27 Speaker/ practical: George Franks ‘High speed flash’
… moved from May 11
May 4 Competition 6: Print open
May 11 AGM / members’ evening
… moved from April 27
May 18 Members’ evening
May 25 Outside Activity
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Our 2014-15 Programme
for Information
2014
All Wednesdays at 7:15 for 7:30 unless it says otherwise.
17 Sep Welcome evening, introduction to the new season plus a look at members’ activities during the Summer break
24 Sep BPE Folio / Members’ evening
1 Oct RON PICKERING Photosafari (Wildlife in Zoos)
8 Oct Members’ Evening
Last date for Annual Competition entries
15 Oct L&CPU Folio A / Members’ evening
22 Oct Annual Competition: Prints: Judge’s review, and presentation of awards.
29 Oct Guild closed, Half Term
5 Nov L&CPU Folio C / Members’ evening
Entry submissions for 19 Nov : Competition 1
12 Nov Annual Competition: DPI: Judge’s review, and presentation of awards.
19 Nov Competition 1 : Projection Open
26 Nov GRAHAM JOHNSTON An evening of action images plus Graham’s submission for his EFIAP distinction
3 Dec Members’ Evening
Entry submission for 2 Jan : Competition 2
10 Dec Christmas Social
17 Dec Guild closed, Christmas
24 Dec Guild closed, Christmas
31 Dec Guild closed, New Year
2015
7 Jan Competition 2 : Print Open
14 Jan GEORGE FRANKS Sporting Images covering a number of different activities
21 Jan AGM Part 1 plus the London Salon folio
28 Jan Members’ Evening
Entry submissions for 11 Feb : Competition 3
4 Feb BERNARD O’SULLIVAN Professional corporate imaging
11 Feb Competition 3 : Projection (Open - colour) and (Set Subject 1 “Strength” – monochrome and/or colour)
Entry submissions for 4 Mar : Competition 4
18 Feb Guild closed, Half Term
25 Feb Members’ Evening
4 Mar Competition 4 : Print Open
11 Mar L&CPU Folio B / Members’ evening
18 Mar Inter – club digital competition: Frodsham, Macclesfield, Wilmslow.
Entry submissions for 1 Apr : Competition 5
25 Mar ADRIAN McGARRY Pixel Painted Art
1 Apr Competition 5 : Projection (Open – monochrome) and (Set Subject 2 “Surprise!” – monochrome and/or colour)
8 Apr Guild closed, Easter
15 Apr Guild closed, Easter
22 Apr WAYNE BRITTLE Another Time, Another Place
Entry submissions for 6 May : Competition 6
29 Apr AGM Part 2 / Members Evening
6 May Competition 6 : Print Open
13 May GRAHAM MURRELL Artist To Photographer and Back Again
20 May Outside Activity

