Programme 2021-2022
If you’d like to attend meetings please contact our club secretary via the contacts page: Contact Secretary
September 2021
13th September – First Meeting
First Meeting Welcome & members share some images taken during the break.
Location – Gawsworth
27th September – External Speaker – Jack Perks
We will be welcoming Jack Perks from Nottingham, who is a naturalist, nature photographer, cinematographer & author.
You can find out more about Jack here: http://www.jackperksphotography.com.
Location – Gawsworth
October 2021
11th October – Member Talk – Mobile Developments and Sales trends
Our first member led talk of the year will be presented by Vince Sparks who will be talking about developments in mobile cameras and latest sales and technology in DSLR and Mirrorless sector.
Location – Gawsworth
25th – External Speaker – Brian Law – Pictorialism to Modernism
Brian, who is well known to many of the club members will be presenting a lecture on the journey from Pictorialism to Modernism.
You can find out more about Brian and his work here
Location – Gawsworth
November 2021
8th November – Practical Activity Evening 1
We will be doing something practical this evening at the hall.
Location – Gawsworth
22nd November – Ashley Franklin: From Pursuit to Passion to Profession
Ashley will be talking about his own journey into the world of professional photography. You can find out more about Ashley and his work here http://www.ashleyfranklin.co.uk
Location – Gawsworth
December 2021
6th – Internal Competition 1 – Open DPI (Digital Image)
This is our first internal competition of the season which will be an Open DPI themed competition.
Location – Gawsworth
20th December – Virtual Social & Quiz Evening
As is traditional at Christmas with some festive club activities.
Member’s suggestions & interaction welcomed !
Hope you have a Happy New Year
Location – Gawsworth
January 2022
10th January – External Speaker – Stephen Lewis: Timeshift.
An Introduction to timelapse photography by Stephen Lewis. You can find out more about Stephen and his work here http://www.stephenlewisphoto.com/
Location – Gawsworth
24th January – Internal Competition 2 – Open DPI (Digital Image)
This is our second internal competition of the season which will be an Open DPI themed competition.
Location – Gawsworth
February 2022
7th February – Photo Challenge and Informal Discussion and Critique Evening
Members are invited to submit images for discussion and informal critique.
This was really quite a lot of fun last year, so it’s worth participating here!
Location – Gawsworth
21st February – Practical Activity Evening 2
Second practical session at the hall to help us hone those skills!
Location – Gawsworth
March 2022
7th March – Internal Competition 3 – Open DPI (Digital Image)
Location – Zoom
This is our third and final internal competition of the season and is an Open DPI themed competition.
21st March – External Speaker 4
We will welcome our fourth speaker of the year – details to follow.
Location – ???
28th March – External Speaker – David Garthwaite – Fine Art Workflow
David ia a Leeds based professional photographer specialising in Fine Art images and Portrait work.
You find out more about David and his work here.
Location – Zoom
April 2022
4th April – Member Talk – Martin Welch – Manchester
Long time stalwart of our club and longest serving member Martin shares his archive images of Manchester – one not to miss as his London talk last year was excellent.
Location – Gawsworth
25th April – Annual Exhibition at Macclesfield Library
This will be a compilation of the best images of the year and will include both digital and print images.
Definitively one to come along and see.
Location – Macclesfield Library
May 2022
9th May – AGM
Our final meeting of the season and our annual AGM reflecting on what on the year gone and planning for the forthcoming season.
Location – Gawsworth