2011/2012 Programme
Sat 17 Sep SDCC ANNUAL EXHIBITION 2011
11:00-4:00 pm - Barton-le-Clay Village Hall
Display of members prints and projected digital images, 3D Image display, Antique camera Display, Public judging competition, Tombola, Refreshments, Trade Stands
Presentation of Awards at 2:00pm
Mon 19 Sep WELCOME TO OUR 52nd SEASON
In addition to welcoming our new members, there will be the opportunity to
show images taken on the field trips, discuss the Exhibition and generally
get together for a chat.
Bring entries for next weeks competition
Mon 26 Sep Club Outing Competition (NW London)
Judge: Dr John Law UPI CR4 FRPS MFIAP
www.johnlawphotography.co.uk
Presentation of Print and projected digital image trophies
Mon 03 Oct ‘Making the Most of Zoo Photography’
Paul Beastall ARPS
www.fenphotos.com
Mon 10 Oct ‘Elusive Light’ - Patricia Jones FRPS EFIAP MPAGB APAGB
Thu 13 Oct Melbourn Inter-Club Knock-Out Competition
8:00 pm Icknield Walk First School, Royston SG8 7EZ
1st Round—Royston v Shillington
Judge: Russell Lindsay FBPE AFIAP MPAGB
Mon 17 Oct ‘Pastels and More’ - Irene Froy EFIAP MPAGB HonPAGB BPE4*
Supported by PermaJet
www.irenefroy.com
Bring Digital entries for next week’s competition -
your choice of subject
Mon 24 Oct ‘Open’ PDI Competition -
Marilyn Steward ARPS DPAGB AFIAP BPE3*
www.marilynstewardphotos.co.uk
Fri 28 Oct Beds Invitation Inter-Club Competition
8.00 p.m. The Settlement, Letchworth SG6 4UB
Mon 31 Oct ‘Simple but Not Easy’ - John Bulpitt FRPS
(Cambridge CC)
Sun 06 Nov EAF Print Event at the Townley Memorial
(10.00 for 10.30) Hall, Fulbourn, Cambs
Mon 07 Nov ‘Perfect Pixels’ - Mike Fuller (Benfleet CC)
www.naturalworldimages.com
Bring entries for next week’s print competition -
your choice of subject
Mon 14 Nov ‘Open’ Print Competition -
Judge: Malcolm Burden ARPS
(Leighton Buzzard PS)
Mon 21 Nov ‘Creating Panels from Your Prints’ -
Barry Freeman ARPS DPAGB
(Ipswich and District PS)
Mon 28 Nov Christmas Social
8:00pm The Raven, Hexton
Mon 05 Dec Battle of the S’s (Solihull/Sheffield)
Judge: Vic Hainsworth ARPS DPAGB
(Colchester PS)
Mon 12 Dec Quiz Night
With Ampthill, Biggleswade and Leighton Buzzard CCs
Mon 19 Dec Melbourn Inter-Club Knock-Out Competition
Quarters—Home to St Ives or Hitchin
(or Practical Evening)
Mon 26 Dec Christmas Break
Mon 02 Jan New Year Break
Mon 09 Jan EAF Exhibition Portfolio 2011
(bring entries for next week’s competition -
three related PDIs on your choice of subject)
Mon 16 Jan ‘Open’ Panel of Three PDI Competition
Judges: Diana Burns FRPS Av-FIAP and
Mike Burns ARPS
Sat 21 Jan Cambridge Digital Competition
1:30pm The Memorial Hall, Whittlesford, Cambs
Mon 23 Jan ‘I’ll Get Me Coat’ - Dave Mason
www.davemasonimages.com
(bring entries for next week’s competition -
three related prints on your choice of subject)
Mon 30 Jan ‘Open’ Panel of Three Print Competition
Jim Hartje ARPS EFIAP DPAGB APAGB
BPE5* (Peterborough PS)
Mon 06 Feb ‘The Best of Ted Rowe’ - Ted Rowe DPAGB BPE5*
(Kempston CC)
(bring entries for next week’s competition)
Mon 13 Feb Print and PDI Comp—Worm’s Eye View
Judge: Pauline Martindale (Loughton CC)
(bring entries for next week’s competition)
Mon 20 Feb Print and PDI Comp—Differential Focus
Judge: Trevor McHugh
(Kettering and District PS)
Sat 25 Feb St Ives PC Inter-Print Competition
Free Church Centre, St Ives, Cambs PE27 5AL
(Exhibition—10:00 am-5:00 pm. and
Judge’s comments—6:00 pm -10:00 pm)
Mon 27 Feb Portraiture Evening—Mark Burley
(bring your cameras along)
Mon 05 Mar ‘Strictly Digital’ - Derek Buckett
www.derekssnapdecisions.co.uk
Mon 12 Mar Three-Way Battle with Kempston/Bedford CCs
Judge: Gerry Metcalfe DPAGB
(Bottisham and Burwell CC)
Thu 15 Mar New City PS Central Club Challenge
7:45 pm Tickford Community Centre, Newport
Pagnell MK16 9BG
Sat 17 Mar Melbourn Inter-Club Knock-Out Competition
8:00 pm Finals—Foxton Village Hall, Cambs
Mon 19 Mar ‘Where on Earth …’ by David Cooper
Mon 26 Mar ‘AVs Our Way’ - Heather Clarke DPAGB BPE2* and Gordon Clarke DPAGB BPE2*
(ICON, Harlow PS and Essex AV Group)
(bring entries for next week’s competition)
Mon 02 Apr Landscape Competition
Judge: Hugh Milsom MFIAP
www.hughmilsomphotography.co.uk
(The Irene Froy Silver Jubilee Award for Prints)
(The Arthur Thursby Memorial Trophy for PDIs)
Mon 09 Apr Easter Break
Mon 16 Apr Wildlife Photography and Conservation -
Barbara Meyer—Member of RPS
www.bigcatphotography.co.uk
Mon 23 Apr ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Mon 30 Apr ‘The Picture Wot I Took’ -
Colin Southgate FRPS DPAGB
www.colinsouthgate.com
Sat 05 May to Fri 18 May EAF EXHIBITION The Gibberd gallery, Water Gardens, Harlow, CM20 1WG (not open on 06/07 or 12/13 May)
Mon 07 May Bank Holiday
Mon 14 May Approaches to Creative Photography -
John Humphrey ARPS
www.johnhumphrey.co.uk
Mon 21 May Evening Field Trip
7:00pm St John the Baptist Church (De Grey Mausoleum), Flitton
Sat 23 Jun - Sun 24 Jun CLUB OUTING WEEKEND
(venue to be arranged)
Sat 14 Jul PAGB PDI Championships
09:30 for 10:15 The Arts Centre, Warwick University CV4 7AL
Mon 06 Aug Evening Field Trip
(TBA)
Sat 15 Sep SDCC ANNUAL EXHIBITION 2012
11:00-4:00 pm Barton-le-Clay Village Hall
11:00-4:00 pm - Barton-le-Clay Village Hall
Display of members prints and projected digital images, 3D Image display, Antique camera Display, Public judging competition, Tombola, Refreshments, Trade Stands
Presentation of Awards at 2:00pm
Mon 19 Sep WELCOME TO OUR 52nd SEASON
In addition to welcoming our new members, there will be the opportunity to
show images taken on the field trips, discuss the Exhibition and generally
get together for a chat.
Bring entries for next weeks competition
Mon 26 Sep Club Outing Competition (NW London)
Judge: Dr John Law UPI CR4 FRPS MFIAP
www.johnlawphotography.co.uk
Presentation of Print and projected digital image trophies
Mon 03 Oct ‘Making the Most of Zoo Photography’
Paul Beastall ARPS
www.fenphotos.com
Mon 10 Oct ‘Elusive Light’ - Patricia Jones FRPS EFIAP MPAGB APAGB
Thu 13 Oct Melbourn Inter-Club Knock-Out Competition
8:00 pm Icknield Walk First School, Royston SG8 7EZ
1st Round—Royston v Shillington
Judge: Russell Lindsay FBPE AFIAP MPAGB
Mon 17 Oct ‘Pastels and More’ - Irene Froy EFIAP MPAGB HonPAGB BPE4*
Supported by PermaJet
www.irenefroy.com
Bring Digital entries for next week’s competition -
your choice of subject
Mon 24 Oct ‘Open’ PDI Competition -
Marilyn Steward ARPS DPAGB AFIAP BPE3*
www.marilynstewardphotos.co.uk
Fri 28 Oct Beds Invitation Inter-Club Competition
8.00 p.m. The Settlement, Letchworth SG6 4UB
Mon 31 Oct ‘Simple but Not Easy’ - John Bulpitt FRPS
(Cambridge CC)
Sun 06 Nov EAF Print Event at the Townley Memorial
(10.00 for 10.30) Hall, Fulbourn, Cambs
Mon 07 Nov ‘Perfect Pixels’ - Mike Fuller (Benfleet CC)
www.naturalworldimages.com
Bring entries for next week’s print competition -
your choice of subject
Mon 14 Nov ‘Open’ Print Competition -
Judge: Malcolm Burden ARPS
(Leighton Buzzard PS)
Mon 21 Nov ‘Creating Panels from Your Prints’ -
Barry Freeman ARPS DPAGB
(Ipswich and District PS)
Mon 28 Nov Christmas Social
8:00pm The Raven, Hexton
Mon 05 Dec Battle of the S’s (Solihull/Sheffield)
Judge: Vic Hainsworth ARPS DPAGB
(Colchester PS)
Mon 12 Dec Quiz Night
With Ampthill, Biggleswade and Leighton Buzzard CCs
Mon 19 Dec Melbourn Inter-Club Knock-Out Competition
Quarters—Home to St Ives or Hitchin
(or Practical Evening)
Mon 26 Dec Christmas Break
Mon 02 Jan New Year Break
Mon 09 Jan EAF Exhibition Portfolio 2011
(bring entries for next week’s competition -
three related PDIs on your choice of subject)
Mon 16 Jan ‘Open’ Panel of Three PDI Competition
Judges: Diana Burns FRPS Av-FIAP and
Mike Burns ARPS
Sat 21 Jan Cambridge Digital Competition
1:30pm The Memorial Hall, Whittlesford, Cambs
Mon 23 Jan ‘I’ll Get Me Coat’ - Dave Mason
www.davemasonimages.com
(bring entries for next week’s competition -
three related prints on your choice of subject)
Mon 30 Jan ‘Open’ Panel of Three Print Competition
Jim Hartje ARPS EFIAP DPAGB APAGB
BPE5* (Peterborough PS)
Mon 06 Feb ‘The Best of Ted Rowe’ - Ted Rowe DPAGB BPE5*
(Kempston CC)
(bring entries for next week’s competition)
Mon 13 Feb Print and PDI Comp—Worm’s Eye View
Judge: Pauline Martindale (Loughton CC)
(bring entries for next week’s competition)
Mon 20 Feb Print and PDI Comp—Differential Focus
Judge: Trevor McHugh
(Kettering and District PS)
Sat 25 Feb St Ives PC Inter-Print Competition
Free Church Centre, St Ives, Cambs PE27 5AL
(Exhibition—10:00 am-5:00 pm. and
Judge’s comments—6:00 pm -10:00 pm)
Mon 27 Feb Portraiture Evening—Mark Burley
(bring your cameras along)
Mon 05 Mar ‘Strictly Digital’ - Derek Buckett
www.derekssnapdecisions.co.uk
Mon 12 Mar Three-Way Battle with Kempston/Bedford CCs
Judge: Gerry Metcalfe DPAGB
(Bottisham and Burwell CC)
Thu 15 Mar New City PS Central Club Challenge
7:45 pm Tickford Community Centre, Newport
Pagnell MK16 9BG
Sat 17 Mar Melbourn Inter-Club Knock-Out Competition
8:00 pm Finals—Foxton Village Hall, Cambs
Mon 19 Mar ‘Where on Earth …’ by David Cooper
Mon 26 Mar ‘AVs Our Way’ - Heather Clarke DPAGB BPE2* and Gordon Clarke DPAGB BPE2*
(ICON, Harlow PS and Essex AV Group)
(bring entries for next week’s competition)
Mon 02 Apr Landscape Competition
Judge: Hugh Milsom MFIAP
www.hughmilsomphotography.co.uk
(The Irene Froy Silver Jubilee Award for Prints)
(The Arthur Thursby Memorial Trophy for PDIs)
Mon 09 Apr Easter Break
Mon 16 Apr Wildlife Photography and Conservation -
Barbara Meyer—Member of RPS
www.bigcatphotography.co.uk
Mon 23 Apr ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Mon 30 Apr ‘The Picture Wot I Took’ -
Colin Southgate FRPS DPAGB
www.colinsouthgate.com
Sat 05 May to Fri 18 May EAF EXHIBITION The Gibberd gallery, Water Gardens, Harlow, CM20 1WG (not open on 06/07 or 12/13 May)
Mon 07 May Bank Holiday
Mon 14 May Approaches to Creative Photography -
John Humphrey ARPS
www.johnhumphrey.co.uk
Mon 21 May Evening Field Trip
7:00pm St John the Baptist Church (De Grey Mausoleum), Flitton
Sat 23 Jun - Sun 24 Jun CLUB OUTING WEEKEND
(venue to be arranged)
Sat 14 Jul PAGB PDI Championships
09:30 for 10:15 The Arts Centre, Warwick University CV4 7AL
Mon 06 Aug Evening Field Trip
(TBA)
Sat 15 Sep SDCC ANNUAL EXHIBITION 2012
11:00-4:00 pm Barton-le-Clay Village Hall