Syllabus

    Date   

Subject  

                                                  Speaker

11 August

We welcome Lee Sutton with his lecture “My Photographic Journey”

Lee is a multi-award winning photographer from the North West of England. He shoots weddings, lifestyle portraits, sport, wildlife, street, landscapes and pretty much anything.

It is hard to believe Lee only picked a camera up 8 years ago. We join him on a journey from nothing to today...

To enjoy Lee’s images, visit his website at: https://ldsphotography.co.uk/

18 August

25 August

Craig Philip and Gisela Szlatoszlovak present their lecture "Street Photography"

Both Craig Philip and Gisela are published and exhibited social documentary photographers from the North West of England.  

1 September

At these evenings we use the skills of our more experienced members to help and assist other members, whilst all enjoying the fun.

This is desinged to be of help to our members in advance of the Triptych theme competition on 24 November

8 September

An evening with Christine Widdall.

Christine is a very talented multi award winning photographer, and this will be an enjoyable and interesting lecture. 

15 September

22 September

We welcome Dianne Owen with her lecture "A Touch of Creativity" 

Dianne is a photographic artist, adding her own creative touch to the images. She covers most subjects, always looking for something different to explore and new ways of adding the magic to her work.

Dianne is an internationally multi award-winning print worker.  

To admire Dianne’s images please visit her website at: http://dianneowen.info/

29 September

The theme for this competition is "Portraits"

Judge: Jeremy Malley-Smith 

6 October

At these evenings we use the skills of our more experienced members to help and assist other members, whilst all enjoying the fun.

We will be looking at Infra red photography, and discuss how and why to use this technique.

We will be giving our members the opportunity to say what they want for next year's "Open Nights"

13 October

Tonight’s meeting is a competition in fond memory of Geoff Davies, who was a former President of this Camera Club.

A highly regarded photographer from Bolton, Geoff specialised in black and white prints on street photography.

Judge: Phil Garlington

20 October

27 October

We host the second round of "The Bury Battle"

Judge: Rob Hockney

3 November

At these evenings we use the skills of our more experienced members to help and assist other members, whilst all enjoying the fun.

Wewill be giving a practicle demonstration on speedlights and discuss how nad when to use them.

This will be followed by a portraiture session, taking part in the "studio" we can set up using club equipment.

To obtain the full benefit of this meeting please bring your camera, not forgetting to charge your batteries beforehand!

10 November

17 November

We welcome our very own Brian White with his superbly illustrated and humourous lecture based on his latest journey. 

To see Brians images please click on this link:   http://www.brianwhitephotography.co.uk/index.htm 

24 November

The theme for this competition is "Triptych"

The topic of the3 images is up to the author, but they must be presented as a Triptych

Judge: Tillman Kleinhans. 

1 December

At these evenings we use the skills of our more experienced members to help and assist other members, whilst all enjoying the fun.

8 December

 The "Matching Image" competition between us and two other clubs.

Judge: to be confirmed

15 December

Our Annual Quiz night for our members and their partners.

This quiz is lighthearted and fun, and  is not just about photography!

Please bring your wife / husband/ partner to join in the fun

22 December

29 December

Our 2023 Syllabus will be published here nearer the time.