
January 2021
100 Strangers by Steve Myall EFIAP BPE4*
A project to take portraits of 100 people who are strangers to me at the time I meet them. Street photography with permission. Lots of tips on how to approach people and camera technique.
Find out more »February 2021
An Evening with Geoff Reader
A wide range of subjects including Sports, Nature, Landscape misc, with the second half devoted to a wide variety of people images.
Find out more »“Chasing the Lights” – Simon Van-Orden
"Chasing the Lights" gives an insight into the natural phenomenon of the Northern Lights, with images, personal anecdotes and advices on photographic techniques to capture them. This presentation is based on the knowledge I have developed over the years whilst pursuing this passion. https://wildearthpictures.com
Find out more »Coastal Photography – Alison Taylor LRPS
I specialise in seascapes and coastal photography using different techniques to capture the many moods of the sea. alisontaylorphotography.org
Find out more »People, portraits and pachiderms – Adrian Lines MPAGB, FBPE, Efiap, ARPS
https://www.flickr.com/photos/adrianlines/albums/
Find out more »March 2021
PDI Competition 6 – Judge Paddy Ruske
Paddy is based in Lichfield and his photographic interests lie in natural history and landscape photography
Find out more »Olympus Equipment – David Smith
Discussion on Olympus equipment live demonstration of workflow for mono images from pressing shutter to final image.
Find out more »What makes a successful image …. depends on which judge you ask!
Alan & Julie Walker
Find out more »April 2021
PDI Competition 7
Judge David Lowe
Find out more »Phil Cooling FRPS
His ‘Weird and Wonderful’ presentation will take us on a journey from his early days with digital photography to achieving his F.R.P.S in 2014. Phil says, ‘my early work was dreadful….I took anything & everything and then threw the photoshop kitchen sink at them to add impact’. He quickly got through this phase and began to produce images that won club competitions and gained entry to International Salons. This was his ‘Wonderful…ish period’ but then he moved on to specializing in…
Find out more »Seeing Opportunity: Erica Oram
This talk is about making the most of limited time for photography by 'seeing' opportunity and being a little creative both in camera and afterwards. Subjects include landscape, details and people.
Find out more »May 2021
Chernobyl – Graham Harris
At 1:23 am on 26 April 1986 Chernobyl in Ukraine hit the world headlines when reactor No. 4 at the VA Lenin power plant exploded during a safety test. The result saw 49,000 people from the city of Pripyat and surrounding area being evacuate within 3 hours. they were told it would be a short term measure but never returned! 32 years later I visited the exclsuion zone of Chernobyl & spent 4 days exploring the now deserted wilderness. Homes,…
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