Crawley Camera Club Programme

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1 At Crawley Camera Club we offer a warm and friendly welcome to all new and existing members; from complete beginners to more experienced photographers there is something for everyone to be had from one of the most comprehensive listed programmes of camera club events and dedicated club facilities within Sussex. We offer an extensive and interesting range of photography related workshops, presentations, demonstrations, studio tuition evenings and a variety of competitions, both print and digital, catering for all abilities and interests. Your first three visits are absolutely free and during this time you will be under no obligation to join. We are an active and excitingly progressive photographic club and often have external guest speakers and judges along to support the evening. These and further benefits are available to paid-up members, including exclusive use of our Darkroom, Lightroom and Studio (see CCC website for details). We meet every Monday and Wednesday evening at Hut 16, Tilgate Forest Recreation Centre. Ample free parking is readily available. We are a disabled friendly club with wheelchair access into and throughout the club s premise. Arrive 7:45pm for an 8pm start, finishing at around 10pm, with a short refreshment break at 9pm. Please always check the online programme for the very latest edition, the web site address is: If you have any enquiries or you have an idea and wish to host a club evening please feel free to send an to: programme@crawleycameraclub.co.uk SEPTEMBER EVENTS Host Notes MON 1 OPENING NIGHT: Introduction from our Chairman Ann followed by an interactive review of the forthcoming activities and facilities for the new season CCC Committee WED 3 NEW MEMBERS NIGHT: Established members address their interests and concerns CCC Committee & Members MON 8 TALK BY GUEST SPEAKER: Right of Reply Walter Benzie WED 10 NEW MEMBERS FOLLOW UP: How we can best meet the needs expressed on the 3 rd. CCC Committee & Members MON 15 STUDIO INTRODUCTION: a general introduction to studio photography Graham Wilcock WED 17 SHOW & TELL: Members Holiday Images CCC Members MON 22 MOUNTING WORKSHOP: members support each other on best practices/techniques on sizing, cutting and framing mounts for exhibiting your prints. Graham Wilcock CLOSING DATE FOR PROJECTED DIGITAL IMAGE (PDI) SET SUBJECT COMPETITION WED 24 PREPARING ENTRIES FOR COMPETITIONS Graham Russell MON 29 SET SUBJECT PROJECTED DIGITAL IMAGE (PDI) COMPETITION: Motion Paul Dunmall Page 1/5

2 OCTOBER EVENTS Host Notes WED 1 STUDIO PRACTICAL: with model Cat (an early start at 1930 will be required) Mike Tagg MON 6 PREPARATION FOR CRAWLEY ARTS SOCIETY VISIT TO CCC CCC Committee WED 8 TALK BY GUEST SPEAKER: Digital Plant Photography Adrian Davies MON 13 STUDIO DEMONSTRATION: Lighting My Way (CLOSING DATE FOR PRINT ROUND 1) Paul Holroyd WED 15 STUDIO SHOW & TELL: Members results from recent evening CCC Members MON 20 CLUB COMPETITION: Print Round 1 Advanced & Intermediates Bob Webzell WED 22 CRAWLEY ARTS SOCIETY VISIT TO CCC CCC Committee MON 27 MEMBERS JUDGE: Subject to be announced Peter Suddaby/Edwin Cowley WED 29 PRINT 1 SHOW & TELL: Members talk about their entries Graham Wilcock NOVEMBER EVENTS Host Notes MON 3 STUDIO REFRESHER: a guided tour of the studio facilities and best practices Robin Hills WED 5 IMAGE SELECTION (PDI): Mix n Match Christmas Special Selection SteveYates/RogerBuckingham MON 10 PHOTOSHOP SELF-HELP: Members assist one another with using photo software CCC Members WED 12 TALK BY GUEST SPEAKER: Street Photography (CLOSING DATE FOR PDI ROUND 1) Don Morley MON 17 MY INFLUENCES: Images and Photographers that have inspired me Steve Ellis WED 19 CLUB COMPETITION: PDI Round 1 Advanced & Intermediate Marie-Ange Bouchard MON 24 CLUB MAINTENANCE EVENING: Members help to maintain the appearance of the club CCC Committee WED 26 MEMBERS PRESENT: Members Talk about their photographic interests & show images CCC Members DECEMBER EVENTS Host Notes MON 1 SHOW & TELL: Lines CCC Members WED 3 STUDIO PRACTICAL: Subject to be announced Mike Tagg MON 8 TALK BY GUEST SPEAKER: Urban Exploration to Fine Art Viveca Koh WED 10 ANNUAL MIX N MATCH Christmas Special at CCC (CLOSING DATE FOR PRINT ROUND 2) Don Morley MON 15 CHRISTMAS QUIZ: Annual fun test of our knowledge of all things photographic George Redgrave WED 17 CLUB COMPETITION: Print Round 2 Advanced & Intermediates Ken Woods MON 22 PRINT 2 SHOW & TELL: Members talk about their entries GrahamWilcock WED 24 CLOSED: Christmas Eve MON 29 CLOSED: Christmas Holidays WED 31 CLOSED: New Year s Eve Page 2/5

3 JANUARY EVENTS Host Notes MON 5 STUDIO PRACTICAL: Subject to be announced Edwin Cowley WED 7 HOW TO CREATE A WEBSITE: Practical demonstration of software Tony Sell MON 12 GUEST SPEAKER: My Way (CLOSING DATE FOR PRINT PANEL COMPETITION) Steve White WED 14 STUDIO SHOW & TELL: Members results from recent evening CCC Members MON 19 ASTROPHOTOGRAPHY: How to photograph the Heavens and their Stars Graham Wilcock WED 21 CLUB COMPETITION: Panel of 3 to 5 prints of complementary subject and style Helene Rogers MON 26 SLIDES GALORE: Members bring along examples of this favourite medium of the past Paul Holroyd/Edwin Cowley WED 28 SHOW & TELL: Modern Architecture CCC Members FEBRUARY EVENTS Host Notes MON 2 STUDIO PRACTICAL: Subject to be announced Mike Tagg WED 4 GUEST SPEAKER: Walk in the Pyrenees (CLOSING DATE FOR PDI ROUND 2 COMPETITION) Ken Scott MON 9 IMAGE SELECTION (PDI): Inter-Club competition with Southwick CC SteveYates/RogerBuckingham WED 11 CLUB COMPETITION: PDI Round 2 Advanced & Intermediate Bob Turner MON 16 A LIGHTHEARTED EVENING WITH George Redgrave WED 18 STUDIO SHOW & TELL: Members results from recent evening CCC Members MON 23 INTER-CLUB FUN COMPETITION: CCC hosts Southwick CC at home Malcolm Bull WED 25 HOW TO CREATE PHOTOBOOKS Jeff Hutchinson MARCH EVENTS Host Notes MON 2 STUDIO PRACTICAL: Subject to be announced Kevin Bourne WED 4 MEMBERS JUDGE: Subject to be announced Peter Suddaby/Edwin Cowley MON 9 STUDIO SHOW & TELL: Members results from recent evening CCC Members WED 11 IMAGE SELECTION (PDI): From season s best scorers for SPA Inter-Club Competition GrahamWilcock/EdwinCowley MON 16 ATLANTIS LOST & FOUND: Images of Santorini (CLOSING DATE FOR PRINT ROUND 3 COMPETITION) Peter Webb WED 18 GUEST SPEAKER: African Dream Bob Webzell MON 23 CLUB COMPETITION: Print Round 3 Advanced & Intermediate Rob de Ruiter WED 25 CLUB MAINTENANCE EVENING: Members help to maintain the appearance of the club CCC Committee MON 30 PRINT 3 SHOW & TELL: Members talk about their entries GrahamWilcock Page 3/5

4 APRIL EVENTS Host Notes WED 1 STUDIO PRACTICAL: Subject to be announced Edwin Cowley MON 6 CLOSED: Easter Monday WED 8 GUEST SPEAKER: Landscapes (CLOSING DATE FOR PDI ROUND 3 COMPETITION) Dave Brooker MON 13 STUDIO SHOW & TELL: Members results from recent evening CCC Members WED 15 PHOTOSHOP SELF-HELP: Members assist one another with using photo software CCC Members M0N 20 TRADITIONAL PHOTOGRAPHIC METHODS John Wills WED 22 CLUB COMPETITION: PDI Round 3 Advanced & Intermediate Helene Rogers MON 27 THE HISTORY OF PHOTOGRAPHY George Redgrave WED 29 SHOW & TELL: Selfies CCC Members MAY EVENTS Host Notes MON 4 CLOSED: May Day Bank Holiday WED 6 SHOW & TELL: Images produced with anything that is not just a camera CCC Members MON 11 CLUB COMPETITION: PDI of the Year (PDIoY) David Eastley WED 13 GUEST SPEAKER: Don t Blame the Judge, You Took the Photo Tony Riley MON 18 PRE-AGM MEETING: A chance for all members to influence the running of the club CCC Committee WED 20 CLUB MAINTENANCE EVENING: Members help to maintain the appearance of the club CCC Committee MON 25 CLOSED: Spring Bank Holiday WED 27 CREATIVE LANDSCAPES Steve Yates JUNE EVENTS Host Notes MON 1 FUN COMPETITION: Print Knockout CCC Members WED 3 CLUB COMPETITION: Print of the Year (PoY) Ken Scott MON 8 AN EVENING WITH HER MAJESTY S REPRESENTATIVE Tony Bates WED 10 PHOTO-RALLY: from a number of set subjects, members venture outside to shoot images, returning to the club house at a set time to download straight from the camera one image Brian Fry for each subject MON 15 STUDIO SHOW & TELL: Members results from recent evening CCC Members WED 17 GUEST SPEAKER: I Shoot People Dave Mason MON 22 AGM MEETING: Annual General Meeting & Awards CCC Committee WED 24 FUN COMPETITION: Photo-Rally Judgement Day best image selected for each subject and best overall image Brian Fry MON 29 SOCIAL: End of season social CCC Committee Page 4/5

5 JULY EVENTS Host Notes WED 1 Summer season: evening event to be agreed locally CCC Members MON 6 Summer season: evening event to be agreed locally CCC Members WED 8 Summer season: evening event to be agreed locally CCC Members MON 13 Summer season: evening event to be agreed locally CCC Members WED 15 Summer season: evening event to be agreed locally CCC Members MON 20 Summer season: evening event to be agreed locally CCC Members WED 22 Summer season: evening event to be agreed locally CCC Members MON 27 Summer season: evening event to be agreed locally CCC Members WED 29 Selection night members bring along and select prints for the Hawth exhibition Steve Yates - CCC Member AUGUST EVENTS Host Notes MON 3 Summer season: evening event to be agreed locally CCC Members WED 5 Summer season: evening event to be agreed locally CCC Members MON 10 Mounting Hawth Prints mounting the selected prints for the Hawth exhibition Steve Yates - CCC Member WED 12 Mounting Hawth Prints mounting the selected prints for the Hawth exhibition Steve Yates - CCC Member MON 17 Summer season: evening event to be agreed locally CCC Members WED 19 Summer season: evening event to be agreed locally CCC Members MON 24 Summer season: evening event to be agreed locally CCC Members WED 26 Summer season: evening event to be agreed locally CCC Members MON 31 Closed for Bank Holiday CCC Members Committee Meetings (subject to change): Always on a Tuesday, 1930 hours at the clubhouse. 9 September October December February March May 2015 (pre-agm 18 May 2015) 16 June 2015 (AGM 22 June 2015) Page 5/5