Epsom Camera Club

Affiliated to the PHOTOGRAPHIC ALLIANCE OF GREAT BRITAIN,
through the SURREY PHOTOGRAPHIC ASSOCIATION



60th Anniversary

Programme 2005

JANUARY

10 CHAIRMAN'S EVENING: other clubs are invited to join us for the PAGB 2004 Slide Exhibition, showing the best of club photography in the UK .

17 DISCUSSION EVENING: Jack Bates FRPS MPAGB joins us for a discussion evening. Prints from all members are wanted. (Book in advance with Mark)

24 SLIDE COMPETITION No 3: Open Judge:Martin Faiers (SPA)

31 IN-HOUSE DISCUSSION: follow-up from Jack Bates visit. Bring more prints and slides to make this a successful evening (Book this also with Mark)

FEBRUARY

7 SPA INTER-CLUB COMPETITION Round 1 v Horley CC Judge:Anne Smith ARPS (SPA)

14 COMPLETELY COMPACT: a print talk by our very own Joyce Rowlands, travelling light with her compact.

21 PRINT COMPETITION No 4: Open Judge:David Mendus (SPA)

26 Rosebowl Slide Competition at Woking

28 SLIDE COMPETITION No 4: Open Judge:Marcus Scott-Taggart (SPA)

MARCH

7 INTER-CLUB INVITATION COMPETITION Littlehampton CC returns with Ashford CC (Middx), Carshalton CC and Richmond & Twickenham PS. Colin Harrison FRPS EFIAP MPAGB

14 PRINT COMPETITION No 5: Open Judge:Bob Webzell ARPS (SPA)

21 HOST FOR SPA QUARTER-FINAL Judge: Bob Elliott FRPS EFIAP

28 EASTER: no meeting

APRIL

4 BIRDS OF NORTHUMBERLAND AND NORTH EAST COAST : images by Brian Sugden, an expert bird photographer, from Old Coulsdon CC.

11 AN EVENING OF LIGHT ENTERTAINMENT: this demonstration by Tony Riley LBIPP makes studio lighting understandable and manageable at home. Bring cameras and tripods.

18 SLIDE COMPETITION No 5: Open Judge: Gordon Roots LRPS (SPA)

25 COMMENTARY ON PRINTS ENTERED FOR THE ANNUAL EXHIBITION Mike Chambers ARPS EFIAP MPAGB (SPA)

MAY

2 BANK HOLIDAY - no meeting

7 SPA Finals:

9 COMMENTARY ON SLIDES ENTERED FOR THE ANNUAL EXHIBITION Phil Peddy ARPS APAGB (SPA)

16 AGM AND CLUB COMPETITIONS EVENING Tom Jones Trophy: Slides: Flowers (or part of); Ayling Bowl: Prints: Transport. Judge: Rosemary Wilman ARPS BPE5*

23 60 YEARS OF EPSOM CAMERA CLUB: long standing member, Tony Troman ARPS APAGB, shows us members' retrospective images.

30 BANK HOLIDAY - no meeting

JUNE

6 ANNUAL EXHIBITION PRIVATE VIEW & PRESENTATION OF AWARDS: bring family and friends to Bourne Hall for this annual event

13 NONSUCH PARK GARDENS : bring cameras for this evening field trip (details in summer programme).

JULY AND AUGUST - NO MEETINGS

SEPTEMBER

19 THE ESSENCE OF LANDSCAPE PHOTOGRAPHY: Derek Forss (SPA) takes us back to basics in the landscape (supported by Hasselblad).

26 PRINT COMPETITION No 1: Open Judge: John Tween LRPS LBIPP (SPA)

OCTOBER

3 OPEN EVENING: Prospective members are invited to see this friendly club in action and meet the members. The evening will include demonstrations on various aspects of photography and information about the club.
(Bring slides for next week)

10 SLIDE COMPETITION No 1: Open Judge: Tony Baverstock (SPA)
Selection Committee requires prints and slides for SPA Inter-Club Panels

17 SHORT PRESENTATIONS BY MEMBERS: your chance to show a selection of your images (1st come, 1st served - don't miss your chance, speak to Rosemary now)

24 PRINT COMPETITION No 2: Open Judge: Monica Weller ARPS (SPA)

31 TO EACH AND EVERY EXTREME: Paul Reynolds BA ARPS, who works for Sigma, will show us quality and diversity in his personal slide presentation.

NOVEMBER

7 SPA INTER-CLUB COMPETITION Round 1 v Forty Three. Judge: Martin Faiers (SPA)

13# SPA AGM and Day Event at The Institute of Cancer Research

14 DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY, where we've been, where we are now and where we are going: Adrian Davies ARPS, one of the digital gurus, visits us from NESCOT
(Bring slides for next week)

21 SLIDE COMPETITION No 2: Open. Judge: Les Worger (SPA)

28 IMPRESSIONS OF NEW ZEALAND: John (ARPS DPAGB) and Di (DPAGB) Tilsley come from Dorset with their A/V from down under.

DECEMBER

5 PRINT COMPETITION No 3: Open Judge:Trevor Gellard FRPS (SPA)

6 SPA INTER-CLUB COMPETITION Away Round 1 v Woking PS. We are invited to join Woking for mince pies and punch. Judge:Bob Turner FRPS (SPA)

12 CHAIRMAN'S EVENING: Tony asks what can you make of one of his images (digital file supplied, but copyright remains with the photographer!). And what other surprise will Tony spring on us?

19 CHRISTMAS MEAL: a feast at Cuddington Golf Club to celebrate the end of our 60th year.

2006 Programme