2019 Programme

January

7th                   Welcome Night

14th                 Tuition - Camera Workshop Basics

21st                 Competition - Digital - Open      Judge: Tony Bramley 
  
28th                 Tuition - Model Shoot 
                  

February

4th                    Talk - "What Lies Beneath" - Macro and extreme Macro - Sam Auger-Forbes

11th                  Olympus Product Showcase with Dave Smith. Various demonstrations

18th                   Competition - Print - Open     Judge: John Merrison

25th                    Tuition - Macro Workshop

March

4th                      Talk - "Wildlife Photography" by Liz Cuttings

11th                    Coulton Cup Challenge - H&DC vs Felixstowe PS at Harwich - Judge: Viv Hainsworth

15th                    Annual Photo challenge vs Clacton away at Clacton

18th                     Competition - DIGITAL - Urban Landscapes - Judge: Chris Mapey

21st  (Thurs)       3 Way  Photo Challenge with Alresford and Manningtree at Alresford

25th                      Committee Meeting

April

1st                          Tuition - Camera Workshop Basics

8th                          Talk - "Singapore, A Portrait in Diversity" by Tom Soper

15th                        Competition - PRINT - Open    Judge:  Chrissie Hart

22nd                        EASTER BANK HOLIDAY

29th                         Tuition - Light Painting     Beach Huts/Cars 

MAY

6th                           MAY BANK HOLIDAY

13TH                        Competition - DIGITAL - Portrait     Judge: Nigel Rea (People Only)

20th                          Tuition -  Model Shoot

27th                          SPRING BANK HOLIDAY

June

3rd                             Tuition - Table-Top Shoot

10th                           Competition - PRINT - Nature         Judge:  TBA

17th                           Committee Meeting

18th (Tues)                Mathew Shield Challenge Away at East Ipswich

24th                            Tuition - Camera workshop basics

July
1st                               Talk -  A Learning Curve"  by Justin Minns

8th                               Tuition Natural Light Model Shoot

15th                             Competition - DIGITAL - Open    Judge:  Alan Sarsby

22nd                            Seafront Walkabout 

29th                             Talk - Introduction to Astronomical Image Processing  by Nik Szymanck

August

5th                              Tuition - Pet Shoot

12th                            Competition - PRINT - Landscape/Seascape.     Judge: Roy Essery

19th                            Tuition - Camera Workshop/Basics

26th                             AUGUST BANK HOLIDAY

September

2nd                             Talk - "Wild Britain"  by  Colin Westgate

9th                               Talk - "Exotic Places of the World"  by Paul Simmons

16th                             Competition - DIGITAL - Open    Judge:  Ian Love

 23rd                            Tuition - Minimalism/Low & High Key Lighting & Images

30th                             Talk - "Photography in the Police Forensic World" by Mathew Mallet

October

7th                                Tuition - Long Exposure (Seafront)

14th                              Competition - PRINT - Open       Judge:  Alec Corton

21st                               Committee Meeting

28th                               Talk - "Essex Diary" by Liz Huxley

November

4th                                   Model Shoot

11th                                 Competition - PRINT & DIGITAL -  Best in Year    Judge:  Colin Westgate

18th                                  Tuition - Lighting Workshop

25th                                 Talk - My Journey to Find my Creative Side   by Chrissie Hart 

December

2nd                                  AGM & PRIZE GIVING

9th                                  Quiz

16th                                Table top Shoot

23rd                                CHRISTMAS BREAK