PROGRAMME 2024 - 2025
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SEPTEMBER 2024

02

Open Intro evening: For members and public: about ECC, recent outings and images
 (Longmead)

09

Members' Evening:  Story behind the picture and future outings (Longmead)

16

Lecture: Susan Brown FRPS. Zoom. Title Time To Reflect susanbrownphotography.co.uk

23

Discussion Evening: 80th anniversary project and future members’ evenings
(Longmead)

30

PDI Competition 1 – Open (Longmead)

Judge: Tim Morland ARPS

OCTOBER 2024

07

Lecture: Jo Houghton: Zoom. Processing nature shots using Lightroom and Topaz. houghtonphoto.com

14

Print Comp No 1 (Open) – (Longmead) Ann Healey FRPS DPAGB EFIAP/g BPE4*

19

*PAGB Inter-Club Championship - Blackburn

21

Critique Meeting (Single PDI): (Longmead)

Reviewer: Marcus Scott-Taggart

28

Lecture: (Zoom) David Gilbert Wright. Documentary Photography - development of the genre. https://www.davidwright.photography

NK

*Keith Hunt Digital Audio Visual Comp – hosted by Woking: Zoom: Judge TBA

NOVEMBER 2024

2

(Saturday) Surrey Photo Assoc: AGM and individual print and PDI championship

04

*Concorde Trophy: Hosted by Kingston CC

 

11

3-of-a-Kind Competition: (Longmead) (rules on website) Judge: Paul Graber ARPS

18

PDI Competition 2 - Open  (Longmead)

Judge: David Hughes ARPS

25

Members’ Evening: (Longmead)

 

DECEMBER 2024

2

Print Comp No 2: (Open) Longmead:

Judge: Eddie Lord

07

Saturday PAGB SPA Surrey: Inter-club print competition

10

Christmas Dinner: Neapolitan Kitchen Ewell.

16

Lecture. Nicholas Hodgson. Longmead Freemining – the documentary.

nick-hodgson-photography.square.site

23

No Club Meeting

30

No Club Meeting

JANUARY 2025

06

Print Competition 3 - Open  (Longmead)

Judge: Pat Couder CPAGB BPE1 QPSA

13

Critique Evening (Zoom)

Judge: Caroline Colgate ARPS APAGB

20

 Members’ Evening:     TBA

27

Lecture: Robert Harvey FRPS (Zoom): Which lens for which landscape? https://www.naturalworldphotography.net

FEBRUARY 2025

03

PDI Comp No 3 – Open (Longmead)

Judge:  Paul Waller ARPS

10

Critique Meeting 2 (Single PDI) (Longmead)

Reviewer: Monica Weller FRPS

17

ICC Invitation Challenge – v 4 other clubs (Zoom) Judge: Sue Wilson CPAGB BPE3*

24

Members’ Evening - TBA

MARCH 2025

03

Lecture: Simon Weir: (Longmead) Beyond Visible Light - a journey into infra-red photography. www.simonweir.com

10

Chairman’s Evening or lecture: TBD

17

PDI Comp No 4 – Open (Longmead)

Judge: Simon Bedwell LRPS

18

Surrey Advertiser Rosebowl (Hosts Woking PS at Sheerwater) Judge: TBD

24

Members evening: TBA

31

Monochrome Competition – (Print) (Longmead) Judge: Eddie Hyde FRPS

APRIL 2025

07

Nature Competition (PDI only via Zoom)

Judge: Dr Kevin Elsby FRPS (RPS Nature Group) https://www.wildlifeontheweb.co.uk

14

 

Lecture at 7.30pm : Ruth Grindrod; Zoom. Landscape Photography – colours, tones and textures.

www.ruthgrindrodlandscapephotography.co.uk

21

No Club Meeting: Easter Monday

 

28

Print Competition 4 – Open (Longmead)

Judge:  Sheena Rogers ARPS

MAY 2025

05

No club meeting – May Bank Holiday

12

Annual Exhibition Commentary – (Longmead)

Judge: Steve Kingswell  ARPS AFIAP

?

*SPA Inter-Club PDI East Horsley

19

AGM and Set Subject (PDI):  Venue TBA

Judge: Rosemary Wilman Hon FRPS ABPE APAGB

26

 Spring Bank Holiday

JUNE 2025

3 Tu

Annual Exhibition (Tuesday) - Venue Horton Arts Centre: Private View and Presentation of Awards. Our judges and lecturers, friends and family are invited to the Horton Arts Centre for this annual event.

 

ANNUAL  EXHIBITION

Venue: The Horton, Epsom

03 June – 14 June 2025 (TBC)

 

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? = Date not yet known  *= external comp

 

 

ACTIVITIES OVER SUMMER 2024
 

We shall be aiming to arrange a number of meetings, workshops and outings between the end of the Exhibition and the re-commencement of regular meetings at the Longmead Centre. Details may be found on the website.
 

 


                        MEETINGS
 

This friendly club meets on Mondays at 7.45 for

8.00 pm at Longmead Day Centre, Sefton Road, Epsom KT19 9HG (off Longmead Road).  If you are interested in photography whether new to photography or experienced, this is the club for you.

 

POTENTIAL MEMBERS are welcome.  Please attend a couple of meetings before joining. 

 

VISITORS are also welcome and will, of course, be encouraged to join the club.

 

 

WORKSHOPS on topics of special interest will be arranged on an ad hoc basis throughout the year.

 

DISCOUNTS are available at some local retailers on production of membership card.

 

OUTINGS to external exhibitions and events take place throughout the season; details will be announced at Club meetings and posted on the website.

 

               SELECTION COMMITTEE

 

Rosemary Wilman Hon FRPS ABPE* APAGB        

Mike Longhurst FRPS

Simon Powell

John Atherton

 

 

 

 

 

SUBSCRIPTIONS: 
 

Annual Subscriptions for 2024-25 are payable by 1st October 2024

  • Individual £70      
  • Family £125
  • Family (1 adult & 1 junior) £95
  • Students under 25/juniors £35
  • Out of Town £30

 

Payments by bank transfer should be to Epsom Camera Club Sort Code 20-29-90 AC 60846171


Competition entries may be refused from non-paid-up members after 1st October.

     

                EMAIL DISCUSSION GROUP


Our members’ forum for club messages, sharing

information around the Club. To join, email David Jolly at [email protected]

 

 

    SURREY PHOTOGRAPHIC ASSOCIATION

 

Over 50 clubs in Surrey and West Sussex belong to the SPA, one of 15 members of the Photographic Alliance of Great Britain (PAGB).  It runs competitions, a biennial exhibition, other events and services. 

 

For news, club members can sign up to

[email protected].

 

Visit www.surreypa.org.uk and click SPA Clubroom to register.

 

Dates of known SPA events are marked * and those at other clubs # in the Programme

 

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 

We thank the SPA and the PAGB for help in obtaining judges and lecturers

 

 

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         PROGRAMME AND COMMITTEE

                          2024 – 2025

     

Chairman: Martin Houghton ARPS

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     Vice Chairman: David Gulland

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Secretary:  Nicky Rochussen ARPS

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Treasurer:  David Gulland

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Print Secretary: John Wylie

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External Competition Secretary:

Rosemary Wilman Hon FRPS ABPE APAGB        

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Exhibition Secretary: Roy Twyman

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Programme Secretaries: Peter Stott ARPS,

Gillian Tiplady, Rosemary Wilman Hon FRPS

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Projected Images Secretaries: John Boyer

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Website: Simon Powell

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New Members Secretary: Vanessa Soares

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