Sat 25 May 2024 - Annual Exhibition set up
Hall setup team will commence work at 2:30pm
Members must bring their images between 4:30pm and 6:00pm for hanging.
You will be advised on the day of finalised allocations to hang your images and Bios.
Tue 23 Apr 2024 - Portfolio PDI
Judge Sue Flood
See Club Competitions Terms and Conditions | Battle Photographic Society 3.10 for categories
Tue 16 Apr 2024 - Show and tell - "PhotoWalk" and "Street"
Reviewing up to two images from last week's photowalk, plus two street images
PDI's for the Porfolio Competition must be in by today
Sun 14 Apr 2024 - Hand in for Show and tell - "PhotoWalk" and "Street"
Number of entries 2 per subject - but one may need to be culled if over-subscribed
Tue 9 Apr 2024 - Evening Photo Walk/Editing challenge
Paul Sanders can't make this meeting so bring your cameras for an evening photo walk. We will walk for 10 minutes in any direction from the Memorial Hall, stop, look around and take as many images as you can from that viewpoint only. If you want to walk another 10 minutes from there and repeat the exercise please do, but aim to be back at the Hall by 8.30 ish for coffee. images will be critiqued at the show and tell meeting on the 16th April.
For the editing challenge, one RAW image will be sent out to all members in the next week which you can edit as you see fit. A Photoentry slot...
Tue 26 Mar 2024 - Mono print and portrait print competitions
Judge June Sharpe ARPS
Sat 23 Mar 2024 - Upload PDIs to Photoentry for Mono and Portrait print competitions
Tue 5 Mar 2024 - Making Sense of the Landscape - Eddie Hyde, On Zoom
I have been a been a lifelong photography enthusiast, starting off as a small boy with a Kodak Brownie.
I am now a Fellow of the Royal Photographic Society (FRPS) and a Surrey Photographic Association Judge. I've been widely published and won many awards (see Awards under top menu).
Tue 27 Feb 2024 - John Waterman Landscape AND Sue Shipp Flora Print comp'n
Judge Cherry Larcombe EFIAP, ARPS DPAGB, BPE3*
Cherry specialises in creative flower photography.
She says “Creative ideas to bring out the colour, shapes and beauty of flowers, both outdoor and indoor, and hints on how to produce some unique and original floral art
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Sun 25 Feb 2024 - Hand In PDIs for John Waterman Landscape AND Sue Shipp Flora Print,
Tue 13 Feb 2024 - Show and tell - "Food" and "Creative"
Zoom meeting starting at 7:30pm
Sun 11 Feb 2024 - HAND IN for Show and Tell FOOD and CREATIVE
Number of entries 2 per subject - but one may need to be culled if ocer-subscribed
Tue 6 Feb 2024 - The Art of Metamorphosis - Andrea Hargreaves
I am a National and International award winning Photographer and Digital Artist based in Selby, North Yorkshire, England UK.
My digital artworks are composed entirely from photographs I have taken, including all textures & overlays.
Tue 30 Jan 2024 - Eddie Curtis Fauna and Man Made PDI Comps- Zoom
Judge Andy Smith
Tue 23 Jan 2024 - Final hand in for Fauna and ManMade PDI Comp
Realistically, 7am on Wednesday
Tue 9 Jan 2024 - Commercial Photography - David Jenner
Award winning Landscape & Commercial Photographer in South East England specialising in landscapes, commercial, interiors and products. Creator of ...
Tue 12 Dec 2023 - 2nd Monthly Print Competition - in Hall
Judge Alan Lomakin CPAGB, BPE3,AFIAP Bring your prints in after 7.15pm
Tue 5 Dec 2023 - Auction plus November Images
Auction your spare photography kit and raise funds for the club and yourself! Also a look at your photos on the theme of November, more details to come.
Tue 28 Nov 2023 - Second Monthly PDI Competition - on Zoom
Judge Pat Couder CPAGB, BPE1, QPSA
Tue 14 Nov 2023 - The Prints and the Paper - Chris Palmer, in Hall
A busy national PAGB judge and popular lecturer, Chris has visited more than 260 different camera clubs, and judged many regional, national and international exhibitions. He is a Fellow of the RPS, serves on the Visual Art Panel as Deputy Chair, and provides advice at RPS distinction advisory days.
Chris is a member of Amersham Photographic Society, and is delighted to be a member of the prestigious London Salon.
Within this lecture I will show a wide variety of images, and discuss some of the considerations and decisions that were taken when the print was made. (The choice...
Tue 7 Nov 2023 - 1st Monthly Print Competition - Hall
Upload a digital image (in advance - 31st Oct deadline) and bring your Print early on the evening. Judge Nick Ryan LRPS
Tue 31 Oct 2023 - Final date for submission of PDIs for 1st Print
PDIs for the 1st Monthly Print Competiton must be uploaded by 11.00 pm today.
Tue 17 Oct 2023 - Andrew Wilson - Wild London
Tue 10 Oct 2023 - The Peak District - Graham Dunn
Tue 3 Oct 2023 - Talk by Tonbridge CC - Pixelmakers
We will have two speakers from Tonbridge CC, who will cover a range of topics with the aim of helping us improve our digital images.
Kevin Yates will be covering portrait, sport and dance, starting with finding subjects and the easiest settings (mostly family and window light) , and moving on to finding models and increasing lighting options, then on to studio photography. He will follow this up with sports photography (tennis), weddings and composing group shots.
Dave Godfrey is an excellent and well known wildlife photography expert and will be starting and...
Tue 19 Sep 2023 - Zoom Talk by Lawrence Harwood and Closing date for PDI Competition
Excellent talk from Lawrence Homewood last night, it makes a change to see some of the failures as well as the successes, and also to be reminded that competition images should be about what you enjoy, not what you think will pass a judge's scrutiny. Suddenly all my photos that seemed to be not good enough are not quite so awful! I am hoping to book Lawrence again next year for his talk on 5 Portrait Photographers, which he briefly mentioned last night, so we will see him again, his website is ...
Tue 12 Sep 2023 - Simon Kiley, Aircraft as he sees them.
A great talk by Simon Kiley on Tuesday on photographing aeroplanes.Very well presented and full of useful information, like the best place to stand for certain types of banking and sideways shots, how to get that circular propeller shot, and much more. Well done Simon!