28th April 2026 Addicted to Iceland We had a presentation on Tuesday by Sophie Carr a well-known Landscape photographer. Sophie began by telling us about her journey into photography and her love for travel especially her trips to Iceland, which in her words she has ‘become addicted to.’ Sophie is enchanted by the landscape …
21st April 2026 On Tuesday evening we had an evening of two halves. During the first half we sat in groups to discuss next year’s program and followed a set of questions discussing Competitions, Speakers, Summer Program External Competitions and Practical evenings. Lead by a Committee member on each table who took notes members gave …
7th April 2026 This session saw a second edition of the Know Your Gear format. In this meeting the questions that club members submitted, answered by two of the clubs more technical members to address. Chris and Brian had prepared a presentation to address the submitted questions and split the evening in to sections. Chris took …
17th March 2026 On Tuesday Chris Andrews gave us a presentation on lens filters, specifically hardware filters (as opposed to those in software). He began by explaining how filters work by changing the image entering the camera. He then explained the alternative ways to attach a filter to your lens, using the thread common to …
9th March 2026 On Tuesday we were visited by guest speaker Cat Cross who delivered a very interesting and detailed description of the Lenses she has owned her preferences and why she gave some of them up. Cat is always an enthusiastic speaker, and she bought along a Powerpoint and some lenses for us to handle …
10th February 2026 Our speaker on Tuesday was Tigz Rice. She defines herself as an Empowerment Photographer working in the genre usually called boudoir photography. Tigz offers her models on the shoots she does, Confidence, Connection, Authenticity, Representation and Legacy. She works to make the models look as beautiful as they want to be …
3rd February 2026 On Tuesday evening Rojer Weightman our guest speaker gave a presentation on Still Life. Rojer began his presentation by explaining that he was very influenced by the Dutch painters of the Seventeenth Century. They flourished creating highly detailed, symbolic, and realistic paintings ranging from breakfast scenes to luxurious Pronkstilleven (display) and Vanitas …
13th January 2026 Our evening was split into two parts last night. What can be done with the club lighting kit? In the first half of the evening Brian explained very clearly how we used our club lighting. The club lighting can be borrowed by any member to use at home. He demonstrated how each …