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When: November 9, 2020 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Where: On Line

An on line members’ evening via Zoom, organised by Marie. Have you ever wondered what that prize winning image looked like before editing and what editing was done, this evening will reveal all! Several members have volunteered to talk about the process from capturing the image to presenting a finished[...]

Members’ Evening – Before and After


When: December 14, 2020 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Where: On Line

An on line members’ evening via Zoom. Many photographers are interested in and informed by artists working in different mediums. For this informal competition, members’ will be invited to enter images taken in the style of an artist they admire. Liz Pearce has arranged for the images to be judged[...]

Members’ Evening – Image in the Style of an Artist




When: October 12, 2020 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Where: On Line

James’ presentation will be delivered as an on-line talk using Zoom. In 2014 James began shooting his first abandoned building series ‘Decadence’, and six years on he has now built up a large portfolio taken in some of the most striking abandoned structures, relics & ruins in Europe and beyond.[...]

Presentation – Abandoned Architecture by James Kerwin


When: November 16, 2020 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Where: On Line

Robert’s presentation will be delivered as an on-line talk using Zoom. Digital photography enables us to capture the beauty of the night sky in unprecedented detail. In this evening of landscape astrophotography, Robert will show how to use an ordinary digital single lens reflex camera to make stunning images of[...]

‘Stumbling Around in the Dark’ by Robert Harvey ARPS EFIAP ...


When: December 7, 2020 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Where: On Line

Simon’s presentation will be delivered as an on-line talk using Zoom. Simon lives in the city of Salford, just across the Irwell from Manchester, and has lived in this area for most of his life. Currently his personal work often explores themes of transition, frequently within the urban environment. This[...]

‘Not Quite Light’ by Simon Buckley



When: October 5, 2020 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Where: On Line

For this Members’ Evening Peter Edwards is going to talk about creating images using your mobile phone. Mobile phone cameras have improved remarkably over the last few years and, whilst not yet matching the capabilities of a DSLR, are now very capable of producing high quality images. They also have[...]

Members’ Evening – How to do Mobile Phone Photography



When: September 28, 2020 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Where: On Line

You may remember some of our members having a go at this form of presentation for their Projects back in February, well it’s back! According to the website, Open, spontaneous, fun, informal, silo-breaking – words used to describe how PechaKucha brings people together around the world to laugh, learn and[...]

Members’ Evening – Pecha Kucha



When: September 14, 2020 @ 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm
Where: On Line

Our first presentation for the 2020/21 season is an on-line talk by Polina Plotnikova. Polina is a very accomplished picture maker based in South East England who will be talking by the magic of Zoom. ‘Flowers and still life are my favourite photography subjects. Still life in particular is perfect[...]

Presentation – Starting from a Blank Canvas by Polina Plotnikova