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Upcoming events for 2026
Sept 1st - Open - Digital Competition - Up to 3 Images
We start the programme with the Open Digital Competition with up to 3 images to be
submitted. A chance to showcase your new and favourite images. Your style, your topic.
Plus our Sign Up evening.
Sept 15th - Presentation - Martin Menary - Who Am I ?
A presentation with Martin Menary, Who Am I. Martin will be covering How Did I Come To
Photography, Camera & Kit History and his Career 33 years in Software, Graphic Arts &
Printing/Publishing with Adobe. An evening not to be missed and a chance to get to know
one of our newest members to the club. All together making for a very interesting evening.
Oct 6th - Competition - Digital - Lucky Dip - Lead Pete & Denise Leonard
Pete and Denise put together a collection of subjects for you to choose and interpret. Pete
is giving a prize for the best interpretation of your image. Time for your imagination and out
of the box thinking to produce your 3 subject titles. Always a fun, interesting and challenging
evening, plus the added thought of a prize at the end. Good luck everyone.
Oct 20th - Presentation & Practical - Paul Green - Acutance & Portraiture
Paul Green will take the lead for this evening's Presentation & Practical. Paul will look at
Acutance (sharpening). Aspects of the sharpening tool. Second part, Portraiture, using hard
and soft light and its benefits. Also explaining natural light, morning or late afternoon, its
benefits to your natural light portraiture. This is always a great excuse for us to use the
club's lighting and experiment. Plus Paul’s valuable knowledge on the subject.
Nov 3rd - Competition - Print - Shapes - Up To 3 Prints
The theme is Shapes and up to 3 prints to be submitted. Shapes, time to see, to be the eye
behind the lens. These can be modern forms of architecture, circles, squares and triangles
all within your surroundings and the everyday. Buildings, doorways, arches and alleys.
Organic shapes in nature, use of macro to delve deeper into subject. Silhouettes and
shadows. Give yourself time to consider this topic to get the very best images to print.
Nov 17th - Presentation - the Two Daves - T.B.A
Dec 1st - Critique - Digital - Up to 3 images - Creative Photography
A follow on from the presentation Nov 2025 with The Two Daves ( David Turner & David
Balcombe) - Creative Photography. You can enter a selection of Soft Focus, Intentional
Camera Movement, Infra-red or Composite. Looking at ‘Can you produce something a little
different’. An opportunity to be creative, testing your post processing skills, the end result
being ‘Can I put this on my wall or in an exhibition’. A chance to dip into the creative, artistic
and imaginative genre
