The syllabus below tells you what is on at Musselburgh Camera Club this year.
2019
September 05 Opening Night
Registration and welcome
September 12 Recorded Lecture
Digital Projected Image (DPI) competition submission: 3 JPGs on any subject
September 19 Introduction to Photography
Speaker: Steven Beard, Chairperson of MCC
September 26 Photo Advice Evening
Bring in a printed image – does not need to be mounted
October 03 Digital Projected Image Competition
Judge: Simon Wooton
October 10 A Journey to 80 Degrees North: The Land of the Polar Bear
Speaker: Christine Murdie
October 17 DPI Competition Review
Colour print competition submission: 3 prints on any subject
October 24 Match An Image Competition at North Berwick Photographic Society
Abbey Church Hall, Church Road, North Berwick, EH39 4AD
October 31 Halloween Club Competition
Bring a JPEG on the theme of Halloween for a digital knockout competition
November 07 Colour Print Competition
Judges: Sue Hill and Doug Hamilton
Black & White print competition submission: 3 prints
November 14 Members Show Their Work
November 21 4-Way Inter-club Competition at Musselburgh
With Edinburgh, Kirkcaldy and Stirling
Judge: Stewart Dodd
November 28 Photo discussion and drones
Speaker: Dougie Allan
December 05 Black & White Print Competition
Judge: Neil Scott
Set Subject A competition submission: 3 JPGs on the theme of “Travel”
December 12 Pecha Kucha Evening
Bring 10 images (yours or others) and talk about each of them for 20 seconds
December 19 Christmas Social Evening (Dinner)
Ravelston House Hotel (Musselburgh)
2020
January 09 Set Subject A Competition on the theme of “Travel”
Judge: Jim Tod
Human Portrait print submission – 3 prints
January 16 Members Show Their Work
January 23 Plant and Flower Photography
Speaker: Liz Cole
Set Subject B competition submission: 3 JPGs on the theme of “Wildlife”
January 30 Human Portrait Print Competitio
Judge: Roger Stewart
February 06 Audio Visual Evening at Beeslack Camera Club
Beeslack Penicuik High School, Edinburgh Road, Penicuik, Midlothian EH26 0QF
February 13 Set Subject B Competition on the theme of “Wildlife”
Judge: Steven Beard
February 20 Photographing Scotland
Speaker: Dougie Cunningham
February 27 3-Way Inter-club Competition at Musselburgh
With Beeslack and Haddington
Judge: Doug Bernt
March 05 Musselburgh Art Club Joint Evening
Set Subject C competition submission: 3 JPGs on the theme of “Old Faces”
March 12 Swedish Inter-club Competition
Members judge images provided by Mölnlycke Fotoclub, Gothenburg
March 19 Documentary and street photography
Speaker: Derek Clark
March 26 Set Subject C Competition on the theme of “Old Faces”
Judge: Steve Barber
April 02 Recorded Lecture
April 09 Best Print on the Night
Bring along a print to join in
April 16 Outdoor Photo Shoot
Subject to weather
April 23 Quiz
April 30 Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Presentation of Trophies
Followed by refreshments
All meetings are held in room G3 at The Fisherrow Centre on Thursday evenings at 7:00 for 7:30pm unless otherwise stated.
Syllabus subject to change at short notice.
