Programme 2025/26
These are our plans for the year - please note that there may be changes!
| Start of the new season with a brief presentation outlining the programme for the year and an even briefer and informal AGM; details of arrangements for the 'Photoday' exhibition; short video on 3D photo printing; your favourite 3 photos of the last 12 months. | and also "A Single Colour" (July/Aug) |
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| Photo Day - our annual exhibition at St Peter & St Paul's Church, SP: 10am to 4pm. | ||
| Speaker: Grete Howard will give us her presentation "Street Photography - People and Travel" in which she talks about some of her many travel experiences, and shows street photos she have taken throughout the world and over the years. . | ||
| Zoom Talk: "The Art of Award-Winning Photography" with award-winning photographer Matthew Browne who joins from Carmarthen, South Wales. | ||
| Speaker: Andrew McCarthy gives his presentation on "Wildlife Photography" | ||
| Zoom Talk: "What a Load of Rot" with Dorchester photographer Penny Piddock. | ||
| Christmas Dinner for members and a guest: at the Brewers Arms, SP at 7:00pm | ||
| Club Night with some practical photography on capturing movement; some discussion of colour vs mono versions of the same images; and some mince pies. | ||
| Speaker: Steve Davey gives a talk on "Techniques and Ideas for Travel Photography". Steve is an editorial, travel and commercial photographer and writer now based in south Somerset. | ||
| Zoom Talk: Jonathan Vaines a 'creative photographer based in Bedfordshire gives us his "Post processing hints and tips". | ||
| Speaker: Tony Worobeic returns to give us "A Landscape for all Seasons". | ||
| Zoom Talk: former Woman Science Photographer of the Year, Janina Wilde makes a return (virtual) visit with her talk "Inspiration from Artists". | ||
| Well, we've often wondered how judging works, so here goes: speaker: Lee Spencer explains all with "Judging Photographic Images". | ||
| Zoom Talk: Jo Shepherd joins us with "My Photographic Journey" - a journey which has seen her gain LRPS and ARPS awards and become the RPS regional organiser for the Western Area. | ||
| Bradford Abbas Shield competition. Our 10 entries on the theme of 'Farming and Farmers' go head to head with those from 4 other local clubs - starts 7:30pm at Bradford Abbas Village Hall (map below). | ||
| Speaker: Janine Scola takes us on a tour of "India, its people, its culture and its tigers". | ||
| Speaker: John Hudson with some stunning Architecture and Drone photography. | ||
| "Out in All Weathers" event photography is the topic for double act, Helen and Stephen Jones. | ||
| We'll be spending the evening somewhere outside just taking photographs (well maybe dropping into a pub as well when the light fades) - further detals to be decided. |
• Location of Bradford Abbas club venue (DT9 6RF)
