Programme

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Thu 24 Oct 2024 - Wild at Heart

7:30pm

Gordon Rae is an award-winning nature photographer based near Lockerbie and in demand for his talks and as a judge. His talk promises a wonderful wildlife journey.

https://www.gordonraephotography.co.uk/

Deadline for entries to second monthly competition

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Thu 31 Oct 2024 - Reflections

7:30pm

The first Members’ night of the season is on the theme of Reflections.

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Tue 5 Nov 2024 - Study Group

7:30pm

Members share practical advice on all aspects of photography.

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Thu 7 Nov 2024 - Urban Photography

7:30pm

Our only shared Zoom talk of the season with our friends at Durham PS is by Nigel Forster, who is based at Talybont on Usk in the Brecon Beacons.

With a background in landscape and urban design, it’s his urban photography that’s the subject of this talk.

https://nigelforsterphotography.co.uk/

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Thu 14 Nov 2024 - Second Monthly Competition

7:30pm

Judge: Maybeth Jamieson DPAGB.

Deadline for entries to third competition

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Tue 3 Dec 2024 - Study Group & Pizza Night

7:30pm

Photo-walk in Carlisle followed by Pizza.

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Thu 5 Dec 2024 - Scottish Wildlife

7:30pm

Jeremy Malley-Smith’s photography spans subjects ranging from rugby league through bands including Blackmores Night and Deeper Purple to birds in Botswana.

Next spring and summer he’ll be leading residential workshops in a remote forest on the Ardnamurchan peninsula.

As you’ll see, who better?

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Sat 7 Dec 2024 - NCPF Western Area Battle

2:00pm

Organised by Workington CC at the Victory Hall.

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Thu 12 Dec 2024 - Third Monthly Competition

7:30pm

Judge: John Tillotson CPAGB EFIAP EPSA BPE2*

Deadline for entries to Fourth Monthly Competition

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Thu 19 Dec 2024 - Third Competition Review & Fish’n’Chips

7:30pm

Last meeting before Christmas.

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Tue 7 Jan 2025 - Study Group

7:30pm

Members share practical advice on all aspects of photography.

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Thu 9 Jan 2025 - Fourth Monthly Competition

7:30pm

Judge: Stephen Fowler.

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Thu 16 Jan 2025 - Fourth Competition Review

7:30pm

Deadline for entries to Fifth Monthly Competition.

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Mon 20 Jan 2025 - Three-way Battle

7:30pm

Annual competition with Workington and Carlisle Clubs.

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Thu 23 Jan 2025 - Bring Your Slides

7:30pm

The second Members’ night of the season invites you to Bring Your Slides as we look at a vibrant, in all senses, corner of photography.

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Thu 30 Jan 2025 - Purple

7:30pm

Hot on the heels of the Slides Night is Members’ night focusing on a theme.

Your work please on the colour Purple.

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Tue 4 Feb 2025 - Study Group

7:30pm

Members share practical advice on all aspects of photography.

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Thu 6 Feb 2025 - Fifth Monthly Competition

7:30pm

Judge: Jeremy Malley-Smith LRPS EFIAP DPAGB BPE3*.

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Thu 13 Feb 2025 - Fifth Competition Review

7:30pm

Deadline for entries to Annual Competition

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Thu 20 Feb 2025 - Mersea Island Competition

7:30pm

Our round of the Mersea Island Competition.

Judge tbc.

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Thu 27 Feb 2025 - My Photographic Journey

7:30pm

Allan Wright, from Castle Douglas, shares his passion for landscape, nature, documentary and cityscapes.

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Tue 4 Mar 2025 - Study Group

7:30pm

Members share practical advice on all aspects of photography.

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Thu 6 Mar 2025 - Annual Competition

7:30pm

Judge: Simon Allen MPAGB APAGB EFIAP

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Thu 13 Mar 2025 - A/Vs Please

7:30pm

Members’ night: A/Vs. Thought we’d give plenty of warning.

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Thu 27 Mar 2025 - An Insight to my Photography

7:30pm

Paul Hassell FRPS MPAGB FBPE FIPF.

His FRPS panel of photographs taken in remoter villages of Romania shows why his talk promises to be a highlight of the season.

It charts the struggles of everyday life as young people move away to larger towns and cities.

“The older residents struggle to survive, living from hand to mouth with their traditions, their beliefs and history.”

https://rps.org/qualifications/fellowship/example-fellowship-panels/paul-hassell-...

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Tue 1 Apr 2025 - Study Group (Special)

7:30pm

Members share practical advice on all aspects of photography.

For all those old rolls of film. Tonight we will be testing the Lomography’s ‘SuperPhotoSpray’.

Lomography ‘SuperPhotoSpray” that lets you spray a film roll and allow you to take pictures with it, without a camera.

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Thu 10 Apr 2025 - My Journey to an M

7:30pm

Joint talk by Gordon Jenkins and Wendy Stowell from Chorley PS.

Gordon is a past president of the PAGB and Wendy has had three acceptances in the Masters of Print competitions.

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Thu 17 Apr 2025 - Stairway to Heaven

7:30pm

Mike Martin from Bristol makes a welcome return with a Zoom talk at Victory Hall entitled Stairway to Heaven.

Expect all things involved with going up and down.

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Thu 24 Apr 2025 - AGM, Results & Master's Competition

7:30pm

The season draws to a close. But there will be summer activities before we return in September 2025

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