This is the Camera Clubs programme of events for the season 2009/10 starting on the 7 September.

Programme – September 2009 to June 2010

7th September
We open the season with
“A Touch of Nature – British Wildlife” Slides
by Ian Andrews ARPS – Award winner in BBC Wildlife **
Photographer of the Year
****Sponsored by “Metro Colour Lab. Birmingham”

9th September
Gijs van Gent MFIAP, ESFIAP, BMK, Hon.DPS, Hon.IPF
Hon.LFS, Hon.TTC, Hon.F.B. freelance photographer
Nature/landscape & social work (photo journalism)
Visiting England. We are welcome to join Wallheath
C.C. at The Fox and Goose, Bromley Lane, Kingswinford.
Please be there for 7.45 p.m.

14th September
Back to basics – bring your camera, handbook and prints
Print / Image / Camera clinic.

Last day for entries to projected image competition

21st September
Projected Image Competition – Round 1 P.I.
Judge: Tony Wharton FRPS, AFIAP **

28th September
Studio night - - - - Computer and printer will be on hand
Lights and model by Kevin Redmond M

5th October
An evening with Gareth Morgan M
Last day for entries to print competition

7th October
Mountain Landscape Photography by
Ken Scott ARPS– an infrequent visitor to this part of
the country. We are welcome to join Wallheath C.C.
in this rare opportunity to hear a true mountain
photographer. Details as above.

12th October
Print Competition – Round 1 Prints
Judge: Peter R. Gennard MFIAP, EFIAP/p
**
19th October
An AV evening with Mike Edwards ARPS, BPE4* M**


26th October
“Travels With Camera” by AV
John Holt ARPS, DPAGB, BPE3* **
Last day for entries to projected image competition

2nd November
Projected Image Competition – Round 2 P.I.
Judge: Garry Jackson **



9th November
Back to basics – bring your camera, handbook and prints
Bring your problems – we’ll try to help
Print / Image / Camera clinic

16th November
Presentation by Simon Galley
of “Ilford” and Harman printing papers.

23rd November
Bring and Buy Sale – we sell anything – there once was
furious bidding for a blow-up Santa !

30th November
Studio night - - - - Computer and printer will be on hand
Lights and model by Kevin Redmond

Last day for entries to print competition

ENTRIES FOR ANNUAL EXHIBITION NOW DUE

7TH December
Print Competition – Round 2 Prints
Judge: Ian Andrews ARPS

**
LAST DAY FOR ENTRIES TO ANNUAL EXHIBITION

14th December
“Cefn Coch and beyond” (Mid Wales) Slides by
Gordon Low **

19th December
Judging Annual Exhibition entries
9.45 a.m. Central Methodist Church, Dudley
Judges: Roger Parry ARPS, HonPAGB,AFIAP
Judith Parry HonPAGB

21st December
“Journey through Vietnam” Slides by
John Walker and Anne Griffiths LRPS **

4th January 2010
Another AV evening with MikeEdwards ARPS, BPE4 M**

11th January
“In The Hills and Gardens”
by Dr Joyce R. Martin M

“ My Days In Photography”
by Geoffrey Dalton CPAGB, LRPS


16TH January
ANNUAL EXHIBITION OPENS IN
DUDLEY MUSEUM AND ART GALLERY

Please offer your services to help to man
the Exhibition on Saturdays, we talk to
the visitors and demonstrate the simpler
aspects of Photoshop. We sometimes take
their picture and off they go clutching a
drying likeness.


18th January
Cameras, Pictures and others, hints and tips.
also “I am the camera” (Victor Hasselblad) plus
Out of this world images.
Strewart Stevens M


25th January
Back to Basics – Bring your camera, handbook, prints and, of course, your problems. Once again we shall try to help.


1st February
3 WAY BATTLE between DUDLEY, STOURBRIDGE
and WALLHEATH
Judge: David McGuire FRPS

8th February
“Further Travels With Camera” by AV
John Holt ARPS, DPAGB, BPE3* **

15th February
EXHIBITION PRESENTATION NIGHT in the
Museum and Art Gallery, St. James’s Road 7.30 for 8.00
Awards presented by the judges

22nd February
Studio Night - - - - Computer and printer will be on hand
Lights and model by Kevin Redmond


1st March
Back to Basics. Bring your camera, handbook,
problems and we’ll try to help

FOCUS ON IMAGING, NEC 7TH TO 10TH MARCH 2010

8th March
M.C.P.F. Portfolio Prints
P.I.

13th March
ANNUAL EXHIBITION CLOSES


15th March
“Culture and Heritage of Vietnam” Slides by
John Walker and Anne Griffiths LRPS **
Last day for entries to projected image competition

22nd March
Projected Image Competition – Round 3 P.I.
Judge: Peter R. Gennard MFIAP, EFIAP/p **

29th March
“Birds of the West Midlands” by Slides
Mike Wilkes FRPS
Last day for entries to Print Competition

5 April
Enjoy your Easter Eggs


12th April
Print Competition – Round 3 Prints
Judge: Garry Jackson **

19th April
“Faroes, Shetland and Orkney” by Slides
Gordon Low **

26th April
Studio Night - - - - Computer and printer will be on hand
Lights and model by Kevin Redmond
Last day for entries to projected image competition

3rd May
Bank Holiday


4th MAY
THE HAGLEY CHALLENGE at Stourton Village Hall
Meet there at 7.45 p.m.

10th May
Projected Image Competition – Round 4 P.I.
Judge: Dave Johnston FRPS, EFIAP/p **

17th May
Back to Basics - - - - you know what to bring.
Get the problems sorted before the hols.
Last day for entries to Chairman’s Challenge

24th May
Chairman’s Challenge – projected image only
Subject: Sport

31st May
Bank Holiday


7th June
Print Competition – Round 4 Prints
Dave Johnston FRPS, EFIAP/p **

14th June
Annual General Meeting





M = Dudley Camera Club member
** = Name included in Midland Counties Photographic Federation list of Lecturers
and Judges
AV = Audio-Visual
P.I. = Projected Image