2nd Competition Night
2023-11-09 19:45 - 22:00 UTC
This will be a Print round comprising Colour, Monochrome, Nature and a theme which is detailed below.

Above or Below – A photograph of something above you or below you either from a low angle or high angle. This pretty much includes anything except eye level images.

Full competition rules can be found on the club website by clicking the link contained in the individual event details

Our judge for the evening is Phil Peat

Battle with Nottingham Outlaws
2023-11-16 19:45 - 22:00
An old favourite but with new opponents. We will check our progress with our images against tough opposition from our friends based in Mapperley.

Architecture Photography with Keith Cooper
2023-11-23 19:45 - 22:00
It’s a long while since we have had any experts who shoot architecture. Keith has a real passion for this topic as well as being well known for his printing expertise. Indeed you may have seen some of the many instructional videos that he produces on YouTube. He is the lead photographer at Northern Lights based in Leicester.

Have a Go at Judging
2023-11-30 19:45 - 22:00
Another old favourite. This is an evening where we all get the chance to try our hand at judging images. It is never as easy as it looks but it provides members with the opportunity to understand a little more about what to look for when assessing images. Guaranteed to produce a few laughs as well as some serious learning.

All Kinds of Everything with Ray Brammall ARPS EFIAP DPAGB APAGB
2023-12-07 19:45 - 22:00
Ray is a member of Doncaster Camera Club and an experienced photographer, and judge. In his presentation you will soon discover that he is passionate about all things print and printings. He will be travelling from his home in Yorkshire and will bring a selection of his highly acclaimed prints for us to look at and hopefully be inspired by. Not to be missed!

3rd Competition Night
2023-12-14 19:45 - 22:00
This will be a DPI Round in 3 sections comprising Monochrome, Nature and a Theme as detailed below.

Decay – Decay can be defined as to decline from a sound or prosperous condition, to fall into ruin, or to decline in health, strength, or vigour. The challenge is to create an image that documents or conveys the sense of decay.

Full competition rules can be found on the club website by clicking the link contained in the individual event details

Our Judge will be Carol McNiven-Young

Quiz and Nibbles
2023-12-21 19:45 - 22:00
An opportunity to relax in advance of the Christmas festivities and demonstrate your skill in answering a range of simple (ha ha) questions and share a drink and nibbles with friends.

Closed For The Festive Break
2023-12-28 19:45 - 2024-01-04 22:00
The meetings for January and February start on 11th January. They will include 5 external speakers and will all be on Zoom. This enables us to book speakers from further away from our region.

My kinda Streets with Tony Bramley FRPS (ZOOM)
2024-01-11 19:30 - 22:00
Tony, is a highly acclaimed and experienced street photographer and in this presentation he will share techniques and ideas to help us tackle this exciting and challenging genre.

Visitors are welcome – please contact treasurer@keyworthcameraclub.org.uk to register your interest, obtain payment details and receive the login details

4th Competition Night (ZOOM)
2024-01-18 19:30 - 22:00
This will be a DPI Round in 3 sections comprising Colour, Nature and a Theme as detailed below.

Tools of the Trade – Photos must feature tools, instruments, machinery, or equipment used to perform a task at home, work, or play. Look for examples in kitchens, job sites, workshops, farms, hobbies, arts, sports and so on.

Full competition rules can be found on the club website by clicking the link contained in the individual event details

Our Judge will be Colin Lusby

Fun Competition (ZOOM)
2024-01-25 19:30 - 22:00
This will be an opportunity for all members to undertake a photo challenge over the Xmas period and then have a chance to share them with a twist!

The Emotional Landscape with Huw Alban (ZOOM)
2024-02-01 19:30 - 22:00
Huw is an artist based in Dorset who specialises in the creation of images that capture true nature. His photographs have been published worldwide in magazines and books. He will share many tips and the thinking behind many of his images.

Visitors are welcome – please contact treasurer@keyworthcameraclub.org.uk to register your interest, obtain payment details and receive the login details

It’s a Small World with Barbie Lindsay MPAGB FBPE EFIAP/s AWPF (ZOOM)
2024-02-08 19:30 - 22:00
A truly exceptional photographer, Barbie will present her lecture packed with macro images of wildlife found in East Anglia. She has been described as a photographic obsessive and she lives and thrives the photographic medium.

Visitors are welcome – please contact treasurer@keyworthcameraclub.org.uk to register your interest, obtain payment details and receive the login details

Annual Challenge Playback (ZOOM)
2024-02-15 19:30 - 22:00
we will share and discuss some of the Nottinghamshire architecture images that have been taken during 2023 by the many members who have participated in the challenge.

My Creative Journey by Lynda Hayney ABPE eFIAP DPAGB (ZOOM)
2024-02-22 07:30 - 22:00
Lynda Hayney is a member of Wigan 10. In her talk she will describe the 20 years since she first started working with Photoshop to where she is now. She will show how competitions have helped her with that journey and she will demonstrate her technique by putting together a couple of her creative images.

Visitors are welcome – please contact treasurer@keyworthcameraclub.org.uk to register your interest, obtain payment details and receive the login details

My Vision, My Photography with Les Forrester ARPS (ZOOM)
2024-02-29 19:30 - 22:00
Les is based in the Yorkshire Dales and is an outstanding, award winning photographer specialising in contemporary architecture. He recently won the British Photography Awards 2022 Architecture Category and will be sharing some of his stunning images.

Visitors are welcome – please contact treasurer@keyworthcameraclub.org.uk to register your interest, obtain payment details and receive the login details

5th Competition Night
2024-03-07 19:45 - 22:00
This will be a Print Round in 4 sections comprising Colour, Monochrome, Nature and a Theme as detailed below.

Sacred Places and Places of Reverence – This theme revolves around capturing images of locations that hold deep spiritual or cultural significance. These are sites that are revered by communities, religious groups, or individuals due to their historical, religious, or symbolic importance. The themes aim is to convey the sense of awe, tranquility, and spiritual connection associated with these places.

Full competition rules can be found on the club website by clicking the link contained in the individual event details

Our Judge will be Sue Wilson

Member Presentation Night
2024-03-14 19:45 - 22:00
The chance to view some of the images taken by newer members

A Bit of This, That and The Other with Erica Oram CPAGB AFIAP BPE3*
2024-03-21 19:45 - 22:00
A return visit for Erica who will present another of her excellent talks centered around her key themes of landscape, pictorial and street photography. This talk is about looking beyond the obvious and being a little creative, both in camera and afterwards, to come up with something a bit different. “I’d much rather make an interesting image out of something ordinary, than make an ordinary image out of something interesting”. Her last visit was very well received by members so we should be in for another great presentation.

N&EMPF Exhibition Video
2024-03-28 19:45 - 22:00
The annual opportunity to view the successful images in our federation 2024 exhibition. Let’s hope we see even more images form our members.

Critique Night
2024-04-04 19:45 - 22:00
An opportunity for members to submit images for an anonymous feedback session on how the images are seen by other members. Always popular.

Battle with Lincoln
2024-04-11 19:45 - 22:00
Another annual favourite where we shall be looking to defend our record of wins against Lincoln who continue to produce some great images.

Katmandu and Everest Base Camp Trek with Paul Screen
2024-04-18 19:45 - 22:00
Paul is a highly regarded professional Wedding and Event photographer but has also produced some excellent travel albums. He has agreed to share some images from his recent trip to Katmandu.

6th Competition Night
2024-04-25 19:45 - 22:00
This will be a DPI Round in 3 sections comprising Colour, Monochrome and a Theme as detailed below.

Reflections – Reflection photography is when you use reflective surfaces to create an artistic echo of a scene. The photograph need not include the subject which is being reflected.

Full competition rules can be found on the club website by clicking the link contained in the individual event details

Our Judge will be Ashley Franklin

PAGB Video
2024-05-02 19:45 - 22:00
The PAGB have a number of video presentations that are available for hire and we shall be choosing one to show at this meeting. You can be sure of a high quality presentation.

An Outdoor Event
2024-05-09 19:45 - 22:00
We shall be going out as a group to take some images and working as small teams to share experiences and maybe achieve some goals that have been set for us.

**Talk By Steve Myall**
2024-05-16 19:45 - 22:00
As a change to our previous programme due to a poor weather forecast we will now be meeting as normal in the Hall

Finding the beauty in Nature with Chris Upton ARPS
2024-05-23 19:45 - 22:00
Chris, a highly acclaimed landscape photographer, will demonstrate how to best capture the beauty of the landscape and the world around us. Chris assures us that it will be a talk packed with advice for getting the most out of a shoot. A fitting end to our season of talks.

End of Season Social Event
2024-05-30 19:45 - 22:00
Full details will be provided to members prior to the event

Members Evening
2024-09-05 19:45 - 22:00
A chance to renew friendships, meet new members and watch the trophy presentations from the 2023/24 season. There will also be a session on setting personal goals for photography. A new innovation and one which will undoubtedly generate quite a bit of debate.
