Talk - Chris Stone - "The British Isles"

Lilliana is a Northampton-based photographer (LRPS, CPAGB, DPAGB, BPE3) and long-term Smethwick Photographic Society member who lectures regularly at UK clubs. 'People, Places and Faces' takes the audience on a journey around five continents through 160+ images of decisive moments, sport and people in their environment, many award-winning and exhibited in the London Salon and PAGB catalogues.

Howard is a highly regarded audio-visual (AV) maker and long-standing Tynemouth Photographic Society member who won the L&CPU Audio Visual Trophy and Audience Vote with his sequence 'Kelpies' while with the Wilmslow Guild AV Group. His AV presentations combine still images, music and narration into themed sequences on subjects ranging from war memorials to street life.

Ian is one of the UK's top wildlife photographers (DPAGB, EFIAP/b), a Crewe Photographic Society member and respected safari guide who has been on 17 East African safaris. This talk gives an insight into wildlife photography in East Africa's national parks, drawing on his personal knowledge of the animals and terrain.

Martin is a leading UK audio-visual photographer (FRPS, FBPE, EFIAP/d3) and Honorary Life Member of Cheltenham Camera Club, with over 4,000 international salon acceptances and the RPS Dobson Henry Medal for Services to AV (2013). 'The Seeing Eye' follows his path from art to award-winning AV work, built around his fascination with combining images into a 'magical third image.'

Vin (DPAGB, AFIAP, BPE5*, PPSA) is an active UK club photographer and PAGB-circuit judge. 'A Sporting Chance' covers subjects like cross-country horse riding, tennis, triathlon and water polo in its first half, moving to nature, architecture and landscape work in the second.

Leigh has been a photographer since 1980, holds two RPS Fellowships, is a member of the ARENA group and The London Salon, and has published two books of monochrome work. He lectures widely at UK clubs and societies; the specific topic for this date wasn't set at time of printing.

Lois holds the CPAGB distinction. 'China from the Inside' shows images from the length and breadth of China, drawing on her personal connection to the country.