21st Oct 

Roll up evening 

HVH 

28th Oct 

Competition – Print No 1 – Judge: Simon Bedwell LRPS 

HVH 

4th Nov 

Roll up evening 

HVH 

18th Nov 

Talk: “(Even) Better Monochrome” by Simon Street FRPS FIPF  Home | Simonstreetimages (simon-street-photos.com) 

Simon specializes in monochrome photography. In this presentation he will take us on a tour of creating and processing images of people, travel, landscape, abstract and macro. His prestation includes an element of audience participation! 

HVH                               

25th Nov 

Competition – PDI No 2 – Judge: David Smith LRPS, CPAGB, BPE1 

HVH 

2nd Dec 

Roll up evening 

HVH 

16th Dec  

Chairman’s Evening 

HVH 

2025 

Ludshott Photographic Club 30th Anniversary 

6th Jan 

Roll-up evening   

HVH 

20th Jan 

Talk: “Polina Plotnikova – Masterclass on flower portraiture. With a meticulous eye for detail, Polina transforms flowers and still life into evocative visual art in the studio, while her outdoor photography captures the beauty of nature with equal artistry. Her techniques and insights apply to a wide range of photographers, encouraging creativity and storytelling at every skill level. 

Zoom 

27th Jan 

Competition – Print No 2 – Judge: Niall Ferguson ARPS, CPAGB, EFIAP, BPE2 

HVH 

3rd Feb 

Roll-up evening   

HVH 

17th Feb 

Talk: “The Greater Picture” by Tom Way About (tomway.co.uk) 

“The Greater Picture” – Tom Way

Tom Way is a renowned British fine art wildlife photographer, celebrated for his compelling black-and-white portraits of Africa’s large mammals. His work has garnered international acclaim, earning accolades in prestigious competitions such as the European Wildlife Photographer of the Year and the Sony World Photography Awards.

Tom’s photographic journey has led him to diverse locations worldwide, capturing images of penguins in the Falklands, orangutans in Borneo, blue whales in Sri Lanka, and Africa’s iconic Big Five. He also emphasises the rich wildlife found closer to home in the UK, photographing subjects like deer, hedgehogs, owls, and foxes.

Beyond his photography, Tom is an engaging speaker, sharing his experiences and insights through various talks and presentations. He offers a range of talks tailored to different audiences, discussing his adventures and the techniques he employs to capture evocative wildlife imagery.
Tom’s dedication to his craft and ability to connect with audiences have solidified his reputation as a leading figure in fine-art wildlife photography.

This presentation gives a broad overview of Tom’s life as a fine-art wildlife photographer. He will demonstrate the various camera settings used to create his preferred style while speaking about the components that he feels are essential in creating evocative wildlife imagery. Tom will outline the importance of print while also speaking about how he creates a viable business through photography. This talk title is regularly updated with the latest imagery, so the talk changes from year to year.

This presentation will be held at Ludshott Photographic Club, Headley Village Hall, 2 Arford Road, Headley GU35 8LJ.  

Date:- 17th February 2025.

Doors will open at 7.45PM; presentation will commence at 8PM.
Price – £4.00

HVH 

24th Feb 

Competition – PDI No 3 – Judge: Justin Cliffe ARPS 

HVH 

Saturday 

1st March 

Jim Henson Trophy – Inter Club AV Competition. Judge: Ken Scott ARPS, APAGB, MBPsS 

HVH 

3rd Mar 

Roll up evening 

HVH 

17th Mar 

Talk: “ICM and Multiple Exposure” by Steve Kingswell ARPS, AFIAP About @ Steve Kingswell 

Steve’s photographic art aims to engage the viewer by sparking some curiosity about the image and hopefully starts a journey where the image is just the beginning.  

HVH 

18th 

March 

Surrey Advertiser Rosebowl  

24th Mar 

Competition – Print No 3 – Judge: Geoff Young 

HVH 

Thursday 

3rd Apr 

Inter club competition with Cranleigh – Judge (Annie Healey) 

Zoom 

7th Apr 

Venture Group Evening 

HVH  

28th Apr 

Roll up evening  

HVH 

19th May 

Competition – PDI 4 – Judge: Peter Merry LRPS 

HVH 

2nd June 

Roll up evening 

HVH 

16th Jun 

AGM, plus Best PDI and Print of the Season (judged by members) 

HVH