The 2022/23 season starts with our opening night on Thursday, 1st September 2022. We will again be meeting face to face in room G3 of the Fisherrow Centre, but members who can’t make it to Fisherrow can also join us by Zoom videoconference. Some talks will take place by Zoom but will be broadcast in room G3. Note that our all print competitions have now returned to being print competitions again. Please come and join us on 1st September.
2022
Sep 01 OPENING NIGHT
Registration and Welcome at the Fisherrow Centre (rooms G2 and G3).
Small group demonstrations of mounting prints.
Previous work will be on display.
Sep 08 Introduction to Photography & Printing
Steven Beard, Joe Fowler and Charlie Briggs
Sep 15 Sets of Six / Technical Presentations
Members show 6 JPGs or 1 short video or give a short technical presentation.
Digital Projected Image competition submission: 3 JPEGs, any subject
Sep 22 Speaker – George Robertson
The Snows of Kilamanjaro: Trekking on Africa’s Highest Mountain
Sep 29 7:15pm: Speaker – Tesni Ward (wildlife photographer)
Title TBA
Zoom talk with Beeslack Camera Club
Oct 06 DIGITAL PROJECTED IMAGE COMPETITION
Judge: TBA
Oct 13 DPI competition review
We review the feedback from the DPI competition and provide hints and tips on how to make the corrections suggested by judge.
Colour print competition submission: 3 prints (and JPGs)
Oct 20 7:15pm: Speaker – Paul Money (astrophotographer)
Title TBA
Zoom talk with Beeslack Camera Club
Oct 27 Digital Photo Feedback
Submit 2 JPGs in advance or on the night for anonymous feedback.
Nov 03 COLOUR PRINT COMPETITION
Judge: Neil Scott
Black & White print competition submission: 3 prints (and JPGs)
Nov 10 Speaker – Jean Manson
Wildlife Tales from Home and Abroad
Nov 17 Sets of Six / Technical Presentation
Members show 6 JPGs or 1 short video or give a short technical presentation.
Nov 24 BLACK & WHITE PRINT COMPETITION
Judge: Stephen Lipton
Nov 28 7:30pm: 4-WAY INTER-CLUB COMPETITION at Kirkcaldy PS
(and via Zoom)
with Musselburgh CC, Stirling CC & Edinburgh PS.
Dec 01 QUIZ Quizmaster: Stephen Williams
Dec 08 7:15pm: Speaker – Julian Elliot (landscape & travel photographer) Title TBA
Zoom talk with Beeslack Camera Club & Earlston Camera Club
Set subject A submission (castles): 3 JPGs
Dec 15 Christmas Social Evening (Dinner)
2023
Jan 05 SET SUBJECT A competition:
Topic: Castles
Judge: John Fowler
Human portrait print competition submission: 3 prints (and JPGs)
Jan 12 Match an Image competition at Musselburgh
with North Berwick PS.
Judge: TBA
Jan 19 Speaker – John Glynn
How to See Creatively
A discussion regarding the thought process of creating an image/s in conjunction with ICM and other topics
Jan 26 HUMAN PORTRAIT PRINT COMPETITION
Judge: TBA
Feb 02 7:15pm: Audio Visual Evening at Beeslack CC
(Zoom may be possible)
Feb 09 DIGITAL PHOTO FEEDBACK
Bring 2 JPGs in advance or on the night for feedback
Set Subject B submission (wildlife): 3 JPGs
Feb 16 7:15pm: Speaker – Alan Walker
Japan and Beyond
Zoom talk with Beeslack Camera Club
Feb 23 3-WAY INTER-CLUB COMPETITION at Musselburgh
with Haddington CC & Beeslack (Penicuik) CC
Judge: Stephen Lipton
Mar 02 SET SUBJECT B competition:
Topic: Wildlife
Judge: Steven Beard
Set Subject C submission (landscape): 3 JPGs
Mar 09 Swedish INTER-CLUB COMPETITION
with Mölnlycke Fotoclubb, Gotherburg (via Zoom)
Mar 16 Sets of Six / Technical Presentation
Members show 6 JPGs or 1 short video or give a short technical presentation.
Mar 23 SET SUBJECT C competition:
Topic: Landscape
Judge: George Todd
Mar 30 Musselburgh Art Club joint Evening
Apr 06 DIGITAL KNOCKOUT COMPETITION
Topic: Black & White
Bring up to 3 JPGs on the night. Judged by members
Apr 13 OUTDOOR PHOTOSHOOT
Subject to weather
Apr 20 7:15pm: Speaker – Justin Minns (landscape photographer)
Title: TBA
Zoom talk with Beeslack Camera Club
Apr 27 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
and Presentation of Trophies
Followed by refreshments.
Meetings are normally held in room G3 at The Fisherrow Centre in Musselburgh on Thursday evenings at 6:45 for 7:00pm, plus Zoom videoconference.
NOTE: Meetings held jointly with other clubs may start at 7:15pm or 7:30pm.
Programme subject to change at short notice.
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