Programme 2010/2011
Meetings to be held on Fridays at 7.30 p.m.
September October November December January February March April
September
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AN EVENING WITH BARRY SENIOR |
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A warm welcome to Ilkley for the Past President of the Royal Photographic Society, Dr Barry Senior Hon FRPS APAGB known for his monochrome landscapes and more recently for still life studies in colour and monochrome. To see his profile click here. |
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CONTRASTS |
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A lecturette evening with two of our talented members, John Fontana ARPS and Nick Hodgson. They have interesting contrasting styles and approaches to photography which have proved successful. |
October
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THE COMING OF AGE ROADSHOW |
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A welcome return to Ilkley of John Wells FRPS. He is a member of Gamma Photoforum based in Bradford. His images concentrate on elements and have soft muted colours which should encourage members to try something different in their photography. |
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Please bring prints for the competitions to be held on 15 October. |
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An evening with the ever popular Leigh Preston FRPS MPAGB. Well known for his superb landscapes and travel photography. He enjoys passing on his knowledge to other photographers in an humorous enjoyable manner. |
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The following day Lee is running a Workshop for members. Click here for details. |
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NORTHERN LANDSCAPES |
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A first visit to Ilkley of local landscape photographer Les McLean. It is good to see to someone that is local yet new to the Club. I am certain that we will appreciate Les's images. (He is not to be confused with another Les McLean who writes for photo magazines). |
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NIK SOFTWARE DEMONSTRATION |
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An evening with a representative from NIK FX Software. "Colour filters that are the leading photographic filters for digital photography. The ultimate control to selectively apply enhancements without the need for any complicated masks, layers or selections". |
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Please bring slides for the competition to be held on 12th November.
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November
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CREATIVE CONSCIOUSNESS |
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It is a great pleasure to welcome Dianne Owen FRPS, who will share her highly creative work. It shows artistic imagination and she has won many awards. It promises to be an amazing evening not to be missed. This lecture is part of the Ilkley Arts Festival. |
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ANNUAL SLIDE COMPETITION |
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Judge: Rod Smith ARPS |
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Please bring prints for competitions to be held on 26th November |
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CHALK AND CHEESE |
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A lecturette evening with two of our talented members, Geoff Smith and Richard Spurdens. Last season Geoff won the T L Haigh Trophy for the best eight prints entered in competitions and Richard organised the successful Studio Evening for members. |
December
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CLOSE ENCOUNTERS |
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An evening with top natural history photographers John and Margaret Sixsmith ARPS(s) EFIAP/b. They have both won many awards for their images. Once seen they will encourage members to improve their skills in this interesting subject area. |
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MY RECENT WORK |
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A rare opportunity to see the recent work of our very own Keith Parcell ARPS. He is also a member of Gamma Photoforum, an invitation only group of photographers from the north. |
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No meeting - Christmas Eve |
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No meeting - New Year's Eve |
January
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OPEN EVENING |
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A night to present your recent work and receive comments from members.
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Please bring prints for competitions to be held on 21st January. |
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CELEBRATING CARTIER-BRESSON |
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In the first part of the evening, our own Frank Ash ARPS will present his lecture on the French master photographer. No doubt Frank will have some very interesting insights into these classic images. This will be followed by a discussion session. |
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THE LONDON SALON |
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An AV presentation from this outstanding exhibition. |
February
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THERE ARE PLACES I REMEMBER |
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A presentation from Gamma member Walter Lewis APRS It will be interesting to see Walter's images and how they differ from those shown by other Gamma members earlier in the season. |
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Please bring digital images for competitions to be held on 18th February. |
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CLUB PRACTICAL EVENING |
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Members will remember the very successful Studio Evening last year. Our aim is to achieve the same in another field of photography. Details to be confirmed. |
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Judge: David Burgess ARPS |
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A PHOTOGRAPHER'S TALE |
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Please bring AV's for the competition on 11th March. |
March
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ANOTHER BOX OF PRINTS |
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A first visit to Ilkley for the London based photographer Dave Mason, a member of the Mirage Group. "Dave Mason brandishes his keen colour sense like a sharply pointed rapier." |
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OPEN EVENING |
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Another opportunity to present your recent work and receive comments from members. Format to be confirmed closer to the event. |
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WALK ON THE WILDSIDE |
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An evening with two of our talented members, Len Morris CPAGB and Mark Bukumunhe. Len with his Natural History and Mark his colourful memorable images of people and events both local and abroad. |
April
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ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING |
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The Committee reports to Members on the Club's activities. Members vote for new committee members for the coming year. This is the opportunity for Members to ask questions and make proposals as necessary. |
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AN EVENING WITH COLIN NEW FRPS |
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It is good to welcome Colin back to Ilkley. Colin is a member of the highly prestigious London Salon of Photography and past Chairman of Gamma. |
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SOCIAL EVENING & PRESENTATION of AWARDS |
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Members will be presented with their competition certificates and trophies. Members guests are welcome. |
IMPORTANT:
The rules have been changed for a number of our competitions. Please check the new rules before you enter any images.
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