Our Programme

2023/2024 Programme

 
Meetings are held on Mondays at the Headley Village Hall (HVH) GU35 8LJ and start at 19:45 for 20:00 unless otherwise stated
CLUB PROGRAMME FOR 2023-24 (V1)   Download
Date 
 Topic
 Venue
2023
 
 
4th Sept
Talk: “Photographing the invisible world” by Adrian Davies
Adrian is a natural history and scientific photographer.  He will discuss techniques for making the invisible visible, including infrared, ultraviolet, fluorescence, polarisation, high speed and time-lapse imaging. The main aim is to stimulate an interest in the subject and show how the techniques can be carried out with a minimum of specialist equipment.
 
Home: Imaging the Invisible
HVH
18th Sept
Competition – PDI No 1 – Judge: Graham Mansfield
HVH
25th Sept
Roll up evening
HVH
2nd Oct
Talk: “Urban exploration to fine art” by Viveca Koh FRPS
Viveca is a fine art photographer who has a passion for abandoned buildings and an eye for details that others may miss. She will often enhance her photographs with texture layers and overlays and experiment with digital double exposure to add a different dimension to her work.
 
Viveca Koh Photography (photoshelter.com)
HVH
16th Oct
Roll up evening
HVH
23rd Oct
Talk: “Wildlife” by Andy Skillen
Andy’s passion and skills as one of the leading wildlife photographers in the world is obvious from the start of his presentation. The quality of his images and his excellent delivery make this an evening not to be missed. 
 
FaunaVista | Andy Skillen Photography
HVH
6th Nov
Roll up evening
HVH
20th Nov
Competition – Print No 1 – Judge: Richard Sharman ARPS
HVH    
27th Nov
Chairman’s evening  
HVH
4th Dec
Roll up evening
HVH
11th Dec
Talk: “Mobile phone photography” by Glyn Dewis
Glyn returns to Ludshott after his excellent talk on his ’39-45 Portraits’ project last season. This talk looks at the camera in our pockets.
ZOOM
2024
 
 
8th Jan
Roll-up evening  
HVH
22nd Jan
Competition – PDI No 2 – Judge: Darren Pullman EFIAP, CPAGB, BPE3*
HVH
29th Jan
Talk: “Architectural photography” by Tomas Peck
This talk will include image making techniques and processing tips to create spectacular photographs of buildings, with examples from London, Paris, Venice & York, whether using a high-end camera or just a mobile phone.  
Home | Mysite (thomaspeckphotography.com)
ZOOM
5th Feb
Talk: “Street photography – how to feel the fear, do it anyway, and get great images” by Caroline Preece
In this talk Caroline looks at what makes a great street image and some simple technical stuff on how to capture and produce your images. She will also talk about confidence and share techniques and tools which will help you manage your nerves and capture great photographs. Caroline Preece Photography
 
HVH
19th Feb
Competition – Print No 2 – Judge: David Lloyd LRPS
HVH
26th Feb
Roll up evening
HVH
4th Mar
Talk: “Beautiful bugs – discovering a hidden world” by Ann Healy FRPS, DPAGB, EFIAP/s, BPE4*
Ann is a multi-award winning photographer whose images have featured in many national and international exhibitions. Ann had two images shortlisted in the Close-Up Photographer of the year in 2021 and one of her images was shortlisted in the British
Wildlife Photography awards 2022. Her talk looks at the challenging macro world of insects. Ann Healey Photography | London Middlesex Surrey Sussex Kent 
 
HVH
5th Mar
Surrey Advertiser Rosebowl – 7.30 for 8.00pm – Judge Ken Scott ARPS, APAGB, MBPsS. Held at Parkview Centre, Shearwater, Woking.
Woking
Saturday 9th Mar (2pm)
Jim Henson Trophy – Inter Club AV Competition. Judge: Steve Kirkby
HVH
18th Mar
Competition – PDI No 3 – Judge: Graeme Wales LRPS, CPAGB, BPE2*
 
HVH 
25th Mar
Roll up evening
HVH
8th Apr
Venture Group Evening
HVH
11th Apr
Inter-club competition with Cranleigh Camera Club
Cranleigh
22nd Apr
Competition – Print No 2 – Judge: Roger Reynolds Hon FRPS, FBPPA, FBPE, APAGB
HVH
29th Apr
Talk: “Feel the land – photography and emotion” by Astrid McGechan
Astrid will explain how she tries to capture the emotions of the moment in a photograph and illustrates the various techniques she has found helpful. Her talk should appeal to all levels of photographers, irrespective of their preference of subject matter.
 
Astrid McGechan Photography
HVH
13th May
Talk: “Music Photography – a view from the pit” by Simon Reed 
Simon is a live music photographer, he talks about “the thrill of being between the crowd and the stage with three songs in which to nail your pictures. There are no second chances, you get it right the first time or not at all.”
 
Musical Pictures
HVH
20th May
Competition – PDI No 4 – Judge: Don Morley 
HVH
3rd June
Roll up evening
HVH
17th Jun
AGM, plus Best PDI and Print of the Season (judged by members)
HVH
 

 

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