Henley Photographic Club Programme
September 2008
Tuesday
9th
September
An
Open Evening for prospective
new members to learn about the Club.
Welcome back by Club chairman Jonathan Farmer. An
introduction to the Club including membership, the
committee, programme outline, competitions and competition
rules.
An exhibition of the best prints from last season along
with a slide show of the best projected images and an
audiovisual presentations.
Tuesday 16th
September
Print
assessment by three experienced members who will comment
and mark prints out of five. Members may enter five
prints.
Collection
of projected images for next week
Tuesday 23rd
September
Projected
images assessment by three experienced members who will
comment and mark images out of five. Members may enter five
images (slides or digital images).
Tuesday 30th
September
Workshop:
Presenting images by club member John Simons, including
mounting prints, print sizes allowed in competitions,
digital projected images size and how to set it in
Photoshop, cropping images for competitions.
Workshop: Taking images for an audiovisual presentation by
club member Geoff Briggs, giving guidance on how to take
images for an audiovisual presentation.
Collection
of entries for next week
October 2008
Tuesday 7th
October
Club
competition #1 judged by Kevin Herbert
Prints: Open (three entries per person)
Projected images: Open (three entries per
person)
Tuesday 14th
October
Workshop:
Photoshop techniques by club member John Margerum including
how to get started with Photoshop, cleaning up images for
competitions and combining several images into one.
Workshop: Using Audacity by club member Norman Horsham
including a demonstration of how Audacity works, how to
obtain a copy of the software and sources of music and
copyright issues.
Collection
of entries for next week
Tuesday
21st
October
Club
competition judged by John Tween LBIPP, LRPS.
Projected images portfolio (five entries per person, one
from each genre: landscape, natural history, portrait,
close-up, abstract, still life, documentary, artistic
interpretation, sport, movement,
buildings).
Wednesday
22nd
October
Digital Rose
Bowl competition round 1 away at Buckingham.
Buckingham v Henley v Oxford v
Wallingford.
Tuesday
28th
October
Audiovisual
presentation: The annual Clay Cross slide show.
Collection
of entries for next week
November 2008
Tuesday
4th
November
Club
Competition #2 judged by Peter Jackman.
Prints: World in Motion (three entries per person)
Projected images: Open (three entries per
person)
Tuesday
11th
November
Workshop: An
introduction to the internal audiovisual competition.
Workshop: Reassessment of competition entries. Members can
bring old and new images for further assessment by club
members.
Tuesday
18th
November
Joint meeting
with Marlow Photographic Club at Henley.
How to Make a Digital Audiovisual Production talk by Len
Deeley FRPS, DPAGB, BPE2
Collection
of entries for next week
Tuesday
25th
November
Two internal
competitions for club members, judged by the members:
Projected images ‘portfolio’: combined scores
from five photographs of the Amberley Working Museum.
Audiovisual competition: One audiovisual presentation per
member (maximum four minutes duration) of the Amberley
Working Museum.
December 2008
Tuesday
2nd
December
The Ready
Steady Shoot competition (an opportunity for club members
to use their cameras).
Four teams will visit four studio set ups to produce their
best image at each.
Digital images will be saved for judging in two weeks time.
Collection
of entries for next week
Tuesday
9th
December
Club
Competition #3 judged by Gordon Roberts CPAGB.
Prints: Open (three entries per person)
Projected images: Rooftops (three entries per
person)
Tuesday
16th
December
A prize quiz
set by club member Tony Taylor.
Judging the Ready Steady Shoot images by club members.
Some festive refreshments will be
served.
January 2009
Tuesday
6th
January
Members’
travelogues (Part 1). Club members will have ten minutes to
show their travel pictures.
Audiovisual show (Part 1). A showcase of audiovisual
presentations produced by members. (This is
not
the
internal audiovisual competition.)
Alternatively, club members may attend:
Digital Rose Bowl competition round 2 away at Weston
Turville.
Imagez v Henley v Leighton Buzzard v
Croxley.
Tuesday 13th
January
Natural history
@ Henley, an illustrated talk by club member Tuc Ahmad.
Workshop: Reassessment of competition entries. Members can
bring old and new images for further assessment by club
members.
Collection
of entries for next week
Tuesday
20th
January
Club
Competition #4 judged by Chris Sargeant.
Prints: Contra jour (three entries per person)
Projected images: Patterns in nature (three entries per
person)
Tuesday
27th
January
The Falklands
and South Georgia, an illustrated talk by Dickie Duckett on
his visit to Antarctica.
February 2009
Tuesday
3rd
February
Members’
travelogues (Part 2). Members will have ten minutes to show
their travel pictures.
Audiovisual show (Part 2). A showcase of audiovisual
presentations produced by members. (This is
not
the
internal audiovisual competition.)
Collection
of images for next week
Tuesday 10th
February
Two club
competitions judged by Roger McCallum
Prints: Portrait for the Agar trophy (three entries per
person)
Projected images: Nature photography (three entries per
person)
Collection
of images for two week’s time
Tuesday 17th
February
Digital Rose
Bowl competition round 3 away at Wantage.
Wantage v Chalfont & Gerrards Cross v Stoke Poges v
Henley
Tuesday
24th
February
Club
Competition #5 judged by Julia Davies-Duff
Prints: Open (three entries per person)
Projected images: ‘D’ (three entries per
person)
March 2009
Tuesday
3rd
March
Audiovisual
presentation: CACC Digital Competition 2008
Collection
of images for next week
Tuesday
10th
March
Two club
competitions judged by Les Spitz ARPS
Bushell Shield: black and white prints (three entries per
person)
Audiovisual competition: (one entry person, maximum length
three minutes)
Tuesday
17th
March
A digital
image-matching competition with Wycombe Photographic
Society. This will be judged by a panel of club
members.
Friday
20th
March
Digital
audiovisual battle judged by Peter Bateman
Henley v Marlow v North Hampshire at North Hampshire
Collection
of images for next week
Tuesday 24th
March
A pay as you
enter club competition. The three winning entries share the
entry fees as prizes. This will be judged by club
members.
Tuesday 31st
March
A four-way
digital image ‘postal’ battle with three other
photographic clubs (likely to be Dawlish & Teignmouth,
Formby and Wigan). Judged by
Collection of images for next week
April 2009
Tuesday
7th
April
Club
Competition #6 judged by Micki Aston LRPS CPAGB
Prints: Fairs and Country Fairs (three entries per person)
Projected images: Open (three entries per
person)
Tuesday
14th
April
An evening out
taking photographs.
Tuesday
21st
April
Antique maps,
an illustrated talk by club member Tony Taylor.
Workshop: a review of the images taken by club members last
week.
Tuesday
28th
April
Club annual
general meeting.
An opportunity to discuss club matters.
Collection
of images for next week
May 2009
Tuesday
5th
May
Club
competition judged by Sandy Watson
CoLab trophy: Prints portfolio (five entries per person,
one from each genre: landscape, natural history, portrait,
close-up, abstract, still life, documentary, artistic
interpretation, sport, movement, buildings)
Tuesday 12th
May
Presentation
Evening
The presentation of trophies and certificates to
competition winners.
End-of-season refreshments.
Tuesday
19th
May
Informal
meetings are held at The Flowerpot PH, Aston every Tuesday
evening (except Henley Regatta and Henley Festival weeks).