Molesey Photographic Club

Programme - September 2007 - June 2008

Tuesday 11th September 2007
“From Black & White to Colour”
Tom Davie ARPS APAGB DPAGB
Tom, our distinguished club president, kicks off the new season by showing us his wonderful lecture of “20x16” prints on his gallop down memory lane.

Tuesday 25th September 2007
Members Slide Competition
The first of the annual slide competitions and we welcome our judge from Guildford PS.
Judge: Geoffrey Melling LRPS

Tuesday 9th October 2007
“Travelling with a Hasselblad Camera”
Helene Rogers Dip. AD FRPS FBIPP FMPA
We welcome this return visit from Helene who comes from Cheam. She will show us many amazing images in her digital projection lecture. This presentation is sponsored by Hasselblad (UK) Ltd.

Tuesday 23rd October 2007
The Arthur Mole Memorial Lecture
“The Second Coming of Age”
John Wells FRPS
We welcome John, who travels from Lincoln, on what promises to be a great evening. He will present his extraordinary images in this print lecture.

Tuesday 30th October 2007
Club Evening
We plan a series of mini workshops in the hall for members. Bring along your prints for friendly and constructive comment; have advice on how to mount your prints; learn how to use your digital camera. Exact details will be confirmed nearer the time.

Saturday 3rd November 2007
SPA AGM and Digital Projection Competition at the Mole Hall, West Molesey.
Come along to this local event and support the association and your club.

Tuesday 13th November 2007
Members Print Competition
The first of the annual print competitions and we welcome the return of our judge from Bookham CC.
Judge: Monica Weller ARPS

Monday 19th November 2007
SPA Inter-Club Competition at Kingston CC
Support your club at this print and slide competition.
Judge: Rex Bamber FRPS from Croydon CC.

Tuesday 27th November 2007
“Life Begins at 40 or Does It”
Vic Attfield FRPS MPAGB BPE4*
We welcome this return visit from Vic who travels from Amersham. This print lecture promises to be a treat of wonderful photography from his travels to New Zealand and he will also show his MPAGB panel.

2007 - Exact date TBA
Concorde Trophy at Kingston PS
Support your club at this inter-club print competition.
Judge:

Sunday 9th December 2007
SPA Fotofest
The speakers will be Phil and Gwen Charnock FRPSs EFIAPs of Wigan 10 (the club that wins everything) at the Mole Hall, West Molesey.

Tuesday 11th December 2007
“The Ghosts of Hampton Court Palace”
Ian Franklin
We welcome this return visit from Ian with his ghostly slide lecture.
Followed by our Christmas Party

Tuesday 8th January 2008
Members Slide Competition
The second of the annual slide competitions and we welcome our judge from Bookham CC.
Judge: Gordon Roots ARPS

Tuesday 22nd January 2008
“Wild Surrey”
Nigel Choat
We welcome Nigel from Guildford on his first visit to the club. He will show us his wonderful slides of the landscapes, flowers, fungi, birds, animals and insects of the Surrey countryside.

Tuesday 29th January 2008
SPA Inter-Club Competition
We welcome our opponents from Dorking CC and the return of our judge from Selsdon CC. Support your club at this print and slide competition.
Judge: Jack Bates FRPS MPAGB

Tuesday 12th February 2008
Members Print Competition
The second of the annual print competitions and we welcome the return of our judge from Cheam.
Judge: Bob Turner FRPS

Saturday 23rd February 2008
The Rosebowl Slide Trophy at Woking PS
Support your club at this inter-club slide competition.
Judge: tba

Tuesday 26th February 2008
“Developing Digital Imaging”
Steve Wilbur
We welcome this return visit from Steve who hails from Beckenham; he will enthral us with another of his digital presentations. Check out “www.wilburimaging.com” for details of his workshops.

Tuesday 4th March 2008
Southampton International Print Exhibition 2008
We will play host to a selection of prints from around the world from this prestigious exhibition.

Tuesday 11th March 2008
Members Slide Competition
The third of the annual slide competitions and we welcome the return of our judge from Richmond & Twickenham PS.
Judge: Ann Smith ARPS

Tuesday 25th March 2008
SPA Inter-Club Competition Quarter Final
We are privileged to host one of the quarter finals of this print and slide competition.
Judge: Glyn Edmunds ARPS EFIAP ABIPP AMPA DPAGB

Closing Date for the Club’s Annual Exhibition

Saturday 29th March to Saturday 26th April 2008
Surrey Photographic Association Biennial Exhibition at Guildford House Gallery,
High Street, Guildford.
We recommend a visit to see the work of Surrey’s finest amateur photographers.

Tuesday 8th April 2008
Members Print Competition
The third of the annual print competitions and we welcome the return of our judge from Camberley.
Judge: Bryan Powell ARPS APAGB

Tuesday 22nd April 2008
“Aspects of Britain”
Susan Hill FRPS EFIAP MPAGB
A slide and print lecture with wonderful landscape and travel images from one of our leading club members.

Tuesday 29th April 2008
“Three Slides on a Theme” Competition
Please support this entertaining competition where members can enter up to three panels of three slides on a related theme. We welcome the return of our judge from Guildford PS.
Judge: Walter Benzie

Saturday 10th May 2008
SPA Inter-Club Competition Finals
If we have qualified, support your club in trying to regain the print and slide trophies.
Judge: Roger Force FRPS APAGB DPAGB

Monday 12th to Saturday 17th May 2008
The Club’s Annual Exhibition
Held at East Molesey Methodist Church, Manor Road, East Molesey. Visit this celebration of members’ photography. Help will be required from members to mount the exhibition and for stewarding.
Judge: John Wigmore FRPS EFIAP APAGB MPAGB from Ashford, Kent.

Tuesday 13th May 2008
“The Three Fs”
Kevin and Margery Maskell FRPS/ARPS EFIAPs MPAGBs
We welcome this visit from Kevin and Margery who travel from Bishops Stortford. They will present their amazing prints of “fun, frustration and fellowship”.

Friday 16th May 2008
The Club’s Annual Social Evening
Held at the Methodist Church, see the exhibition and attend the presentation of trophies and awards, followed by light refreshments.

Tuesday 27th May 2008
Members’ Evening
Members are invited to give short talks of about 15 minutes to the club. This will give you the opportunity to show your print or slide work on a non-competitive evening. This meeting will not be a success without participation from members.

Tuesday 10th June 2008
The Annual General Meeting
Come and discuss how the club is run and decide on its future direction at this most important meeting. Followed by a showing of the annual exhibition slides.