2009-10 Programme of Donside Camera Club

Sep 03

Introductory Evening.

Sep 10

Photo Projects for the Season (Main Hall).

Sep 17

Guest speaker: Deeside Wildlife by Neil Cook.

Sep 24

What Is New In Photography (Show and Tell).
Bring in things you want to show off and photo ideas that we could try, various camera kit, accessories, lights, software, etc, and lots of sugestions/questions to share. Make it a full club discussion evening where we all share/learn something.

Oct 01

Assignment: 'Knots'.
Entry day for
Monthly Competition.
Question and Answer session.

Oct 08
(Main Hall)

Orkney Friendly.
Image selection for our Inter-Club competition.

Oct 15

Club Monthly Competition Results.

Oct 22

Photo Projects Review.

Oct 29

Guest speaker: How to Improve your Photography by Kevin McIntosh.

Nov 05

Assignment: 'Odd Couple'.
Entry day for Monthly Competition.
Question and Answer session.

Nov 12
(Main Hall)

Open Evening.
Bring in and show a picture/slide essay of anything you wish. Prepare a 'panel' of six photos, present a six minute slide show (of a DCC event, maybe), or an AV (Audio-Visual) sequence to entertain members and guests.

Nov 19

Club Monthly Competition Results.

Nov 26

Guest speaker: Photography and the Media by Ellice Milton.

Dec 03

Assignment: 'Nature Close Up'.
(Images from Scotland only tonight!).
Entry day for Portrait trophy.
Question and Answer session.

Dec 05

Coffee Morning in Hall (Saturday)

Dec 10
(Main hall)

Orkney Camera Club Image Exchange.
Collect the club image to be manipulated for the "WOW Factor".

Dec 17

The Donside Portrait Trophy - judged by Moray Grant.
Social evening and fund-raising raffle (please bring donations).

   

Jan 07

Assignment: 'Wildlife'.
Entry day for Monthly Competition.
Question and Answer session.

Jan 14
(Main hall)

Photo Projects Review. Bring in your work, particularly for "manipulation for Wow Factor. Share your tips, problems, or lessons.

Jan 21

Club Monthly Competition Results.

Jan 28

Club speakers: Birds and Landscapes by Bob Humphreys and Robbie Gauld

Feb 04

Assignment: 'Water'.
(Images from Scotland only tonight!).
Entry day for Monthly Competition.
Inter-club Competition image selection - 25 for Deeside (and 25 for Peterhead?).

Feb 12
(Main hall)

SPF Portfolios - our turn to enjoy the print and image portfolios and sicuss the SPF judges' marks, comments and choices.

Feb 18

Club Monthly Competition Results.

Feb 25

Guest speaker: Making Panoramic Pictures by Colin Calder.

Mar 04

Assignment: 'Now and Then'.
Entry day for Monthly Competition.
Question and Answer session or Review Peterhead's 25 images.

Mar 11

Guest speaker: __________________ by Eric Jensen

Mar 14
(Sun)

Photoshoot and Stroll:_________________. Meet at noon, call 01464 831 463 to book.

Mar 18

Club Monthly Competition Results.

Mar 25

Friendly Competition with Deeside (at Donside).

Apr 01

AGM. Annual results, pick assignments for next year and arrange summer outing plans. Collect ideas for next year.
Entry day for the Malcom Scott Memorial Quaich Competition.

Apr 08

'Donside Image of the Year' decided.
Collate entries for SPF Portfolio.

Apr 15

Malcolm Scott Quaich Competition: 'Natural Light' judged by Babs Cooksley.
Prize Giving, Social Evening and Fundraising Raffle.

For every Question and Answer Session evening, please come prepared with your questions and be willing to offer solutions.

Guest Speaker evenings particularly are open to all, so please bring lots of friends along and make the evening memorable for our invited speaker too.

In fact, you can help to increase membership by bringing guests along for any evening to see how much we enjoy our hobby. Let's make every guest/visitor really welcome!

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2008-09

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