Programme
JANUARY 2010
Fri 8 PETER BASTERFIELD ARPS
Adventures of an Amateur Natural History Bird Fanatic
This will be Peter’s 2nd visit to the society. His wide range of subject matter has been taken over a 40 year period.
Regretfully, this meeting had to be cancelled due to the weather conditions - we hope Peter can join us later in the year
Fri 15 DEBORAH BRADY
A Female in Fleet Street (Life as a Photo Journalist)
This is a first time visitor. Deborah was scheduled to come last year but a minor operation meant postponement to now, so we no doubt will enjoy her talk all the more.
Fri 22 STUDIO EVENING Bring your cameras and we will have the models.
Fri 29 CLIVE HAYNES FRPS & MARTIN ADDISON FRPS
Foto-Synthesis
Clive and Martin are no strangers to Kingswood. We are always delighted to see their hugely creative work on a large easel, looks rather like a big clothes horse, but beautifully decorated.
FEBRUARY
Fri 5 MAC BOUCHERE FRPS
Getting the ‘F’ in FRPS
Another First time visitor, Mac is new to the Federation area and comes from Teignmouth in Devon, He will present an illustrated talk on his sometimes turbulent journey from an ARPS (in pictorial slides) to a visual art FRPS in monochrome prints.
HANDING IN FOR FIRST QUARTERLY COMPETITION
Fri 12 ANNE GREINER MPAGB &
ROD WHEELANS MFIAP, FRPS, MPAGB, FIPF, ATTW
{we will explain on the night)
Again first time visitors to the Society all the way from Dumfries in Scotland, so don’t miss this opportunity to see their work, they won’t be here every year! It consists of lots of digital prints and a few darkroom ones.
Fri 19 PAGB ANNUAL EXHIBITION
A CD of the images at the 2009 Annual Exhibition
Not to be missed all the top clubs in Great Britain take part.
Fri 26 FIRST QUARTERLY COMPETITION
This is the one to get you off to a good start, so put in your best pictures.
The Judge will be STEVE DURY ARPS, DPAGB
MARCH
Fri 5 PETER BRISLEY ARPS
Still in the Dark
We have another first time visitor, Peter is a member of Bristol Photographic Society and the Crown Monochrome Group. Peter will show us darkroom prints from his travels around Europe and North Africa, with new experiences in colour.
Tues 9 VISIT TO WARMINSTER CAMERA CLUB
If you remember in May 2008 members of the Warminster club came to us with their pictures, now it is our turn to show them our work. Let the Chairman know, at least a week before, how many of you will be going to Warminster.
Fri 12 2nd AV COMPETITION
Our Competition Secretary will remind you nearer the date what is required. Judging will be by audience votes.
Fri 19 ANITA NUTTER DPAGB & DELVIN STONEHILL MPAGB
We did it in the dark!
Yet more first time visitors and again from East Lothian in Scotland. Anita and Delvin will show us prints, all processed from film, hand coloured, toned, double exposures, and many others which you will find out on the night, plus, AV’s
Fri 26 DAVID COOMBES ARPS
Walking in the Himalayas
From first time visitors to a familiar face. Well, a return visit of an ex KPS member. This time David will show us pictures (prints) taken on a 3 week trek to see Everest.
APRIL
Fri 2 GOOD FRIDAY
Have the night off - we just could not get anyone tonight
Fri 9 THE 2009 LONDON SALON
We get to see the wonderful images of this prestigious exhibition. If you want to enter come along and see the sort of pictures you need to be taking.
Fri 16 KEITH WOOD DPAGB, AFIAP
This and That
Another first time visitor, who is a member of Bristol Photographic Society. Keith will be showing us prints and AV work produced over the last ten years.
Fri 23 DIGITAL WORKSHOP
Let the Chairman know beforehand what you want covered and he will try to make arrangements for the subject to be included on the evening.
Fri 30 SOUTHAMPTON PRINT INTERNATIONAL
Accepted prints and award winners
Once again we look forward to seeing a selection of accepted prints and the award winners, presented by Glyn Edmunds
MAY
Fri 7 BRIAN SWINYARD MA, ARPS, EFIAP, DPAGB, PSA1*, BPE2*
Photographic Dabblings
This is Brian’s second visit and he will show us conventional and digital fiddling and diddling. A miscellany of creative, travel and portrait photography, promises to be an evening full of hints for all members, especially those new to digital.
HANDING IN FOR SECOND QUARTERLY COMPETITION
Wed 12 VISIT TO HANHAM PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY
Please submit prints and CDs a couple of weeks in advance, to ensure we have a good variety of work to present to Hanham.
Fri 14 BOB FARIS FRPS, MPAGB, AFIAP
Flogging Photographic Creativity
It is some years since Bob was with us, so its time we saw his really creative style again. He will be reliving 36 years of creative photographic experiments including recent digital work, which he tells us, some judges find disturbing?
Fri 21 PAUL DAMEN BA, ARPS & BOB NORRIS EFIAP, APAGB
Two’s Company
Our first time visitors tonight, Paul & Bob are two long time friends. These retired professional photographers, will show a selection of their personal images (prints) based mainly on a landscape theme, and possibly digital projection.
Fri 28 SECOND QUARTERLY COMPETITION
If you failed miserably in the 1st one now’s your chance to shine. The Judge will be HOWARD WARREN
JUNE
Fri 4 DAVID BATHARD FRPS
David tells me that there is always something on the boil. Lord knows what by June, but it will be interesting. David is a member of the Crown Monochrome Group.
Fri 11 SHEILA HAYCOX & JOHN PERRIAN
An Evening with John and Sheila
John and Sheila will be up from Exmouth to show us a variety of AV’s covering every aspect of photography. They have won many AV competitions so this should be an evening not to miss.
Fri 18 PROGHRAMME CHANGE - SPEAKER TO BE CONFIRMED
Fri 25 PRACTICAL EVENING
With Steve Cox
JULY
Fri 2 SUMMER OUTING
Tonight we start with the first of our Summer Evening trips to different locations. A list of where we propose to go will be published during the month of June.
Fri 9 MEL GIGG FRPS & ANTONIA COX
Deep Blue to Far Red
Mel will be showing us infrared photography using converted digital cameras to produce unusual and thought provoking images. Antonia will be underwater showing a personal journey of how to capture colourful images from a world that few get to see first hand - promises to be a most interesting evening of photography, be sure not to miss it!
Fri 16 SUMMER OUTING
Fri 23 ROB LLOYD FRPS, DPAGB
Into the 21st Century
If you remember, the last time Rob was with us he unfortunately got caught up in a road traffic accident, lets hope he has a clear run this time to show us his print talk with an emphasis on the effects of light on the landscape.
Fri 30 SUMMER OUTING
AUGUST
Fri 6 MAUREEN EFIAP, MPAGB, BPE5* & DAVID TOFT AFIAP, MPAGB, BPE4*
Hits and Misses
Maureen and David are members of Ordnance Survey and Southampton Camera Clubs and tonight will present a variety of prints, mono and colour. The subject matter will be Landscapes, Nature, Portraits and Travel. They have come a long way so let ‘s have a good turn out to greet them.
Fri 13 SUMMER OUTING
Fri 20 W.C.P.F TRAVELLING PRINT CRITIQUE
The best of the rejected prints from the Members Exhibition
Tonight we will see the prints that did not quite make the Exhibition, as there was a record entry this should be a very good evening.
Fri 27 SUMMER OUTING
This is the last outing of the summer so let’s hope the weather holds
SEPTEMBER
Fri 3 CLIVE RATHBAND FRPS, FPSSA, EFIAP
Journey South to the Falkland Islands
The Falklands are wild and remote, but rich in wildlife. This talk features the birds and mammals that inhabit the islands and shows the wild habitat. Clive has been here many times before so we know what to expect, wildlife photography at its best.
HANDING IN FOR THIRD QUARTERLY COMPETITION
Fri 10 STEVEN Le PREVOST FRPS, AFIAP, MPAGB
Creative Photography
This is a change in our original programme and Steve will be showing some of the creative prints
for which he is renowned. Just take a peep at his website which is www.stevenleprevost.com
Fri 17 MALCOLM RANIERI FRPS, MPAGB, BPE4*
In search of steam
Malcolm was with us previously, showing us his slides taken from a stepladder. Tonight he is still working in medium format slides at home and abroad, demonstrating the techniques of railway photography. A night not to be missed for the master of beautiful railway pictures, and you don’t have to be a railway buff to enjoy it.
Fri 24 THIRD QUARTERLY COMPETITION
This is the time to catch up the leaders.
The Judge this evening will be DAVID BATHARD FRPS
OCTOBER
Fri 1 CHAIRMAN’S EVENING
What’s it going to be tonight?
I can tell you it will certainly be entertaining, so you had better be in your seats, otherwise Sir will make a note of those missing!
Fri 8 JOHN PAUL DAVEY FRPS
A Passion for Beauty - Plate 2
John comes from Launceston and no doubt you will remember the beach scenes he showed us on his last visit, so you will want to get here early for a front row seat?
HANDING IN FOR ANNUAL EXHIBITION
Fri 15 STEVE SMITH FRPS, MPAGB
Emotions
Yet another first time visitor, this time from Great Missenden. Steve will show us his past and current work, including his Fellowship panel, images from Cuba and London mostly in black and white, plus some colour. From what I have heard we are in for a most exciting evening of brilliant photography. Don’t miss it!
HANDING IN FOR AP/FT COMPETITIONS
Fri 22 BOB FRPS, EFIAP, DPAGB & LINDA ARPS, PEARSON
A Photographic Journey
Bob and Linda are from Honiton. They are first time visitors to the Society and will be showing individual prints, print panels and an AV following the paths and travels of their photography. Having seen their work at the Sunday Group meetings, I can assure you we will be in for a photographic treat this evening, be there!
Fri 29 DIGITAL WORKSHOP
You decide what you would like to learn tonight
NOVEMBER
Fri 5 AP/FT COMPETITIONS
Show the Judge your fireworks tonight - 3 of anything related. For this competition the Judge will be Brian Swinyard MA, ARPS, EFIAP, DPAGB, BSA1*, BPE2*
Fri 12 THE ANNUAL EXHIBITION
The Judges were John Chamberlin FRPS, MFIAP, Margaret Collis ARPS, ESFIAP, DPAGB, APAGB & Dr Graham Reeves FRPS, EFIAP
It is our turn to show friends, relatives and members of other clubs/societies what we want. Do bring them with you.
Fri 19 THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
This is the night when you can have your say as to how the Society is run. Make sure you come, you will not get a job on the Committee if you don’t put your hand up at the wrong time, we would like your views and suggestions.
HANDING IN FOR FOURTH QUARTERLY COMPETITION
Fri 26 SHIRLEY BRITTON FDPS, ARPS
Hop, Skip and Jump
Shirley tells me that as a wheelchair user, she does not Hop Skip or Jump, she photographs children from the Charity which she will show us together with a range of other subjects.
DECEMBER
Fri 3 JOHN CHAMBERLIN FRPS, MFIAP
Seeking Perfection
John opened our programme of speakers in 2009 and on his Silver Anniversary visit (25th) he closes the present one. Tonight John will show us new prints reflecting his latest work. What a high to finish on!
Fri 10 FOURTH QUARTERLY COMPETITION
Tonight is the final of our competitions for this year and our Judge this evening Colin Gibson will decide the final outcome
Fri 17 CHRISTMAS PARTY NIGHT
Fri 24 NO MEETING – Wishing you Happy Christmas
Fri 31 NO MEETING – Happy New Year
Fri 8 PETER BASTERFIELD ARPS
Adventures of an Amateur Natural History Bird Fanatic
This will be Peter’s 2nd visit to the society. His wide range of subject matter has been taken over a 40 year period.
Regretfully, this meeting had to be cancelled due to the weather conditions - we hope Peter can join us later in the year
Fri 15 DEBORAH BRADY
A Female in Fleet Street (Life as a Photo Journalist)
This is a first time visitor. Deborah was scheduled to come last year but a minor operation meant postponement to now, so we no doubt will enjoy her talk all the more.
Fri 22 STUDIO EVENING Bring your cameras and we will have the models.
Fri 29 CLIVE HAYNES FRPS & MARTIN ADDISON FRPS
Foto-Synthesis
Clive and Martin are no strangers to Kingswood. We are always delighted to see their hugely creative work on a large easel, looks rather like a big clothes horse, but beautifully decorated.
FEBRUARY
Fri 5 MAC BOUCHERE FRPS
Getting the ‘F’ in FRPS
Another First time visitor, Mac is new to the Federation area and comes from Teignmouth in Devon, He will present an illustrated talk on his sometimes turbulent journey from an ARPS (in pictorial slides) to a visual art FRPS in monochrome prints.
HANDING IN FOR FIRST QUARTERLY COMPETITION
Fri 12 ANNE GREINER MPAGB &
ROD WHEELANS MFIAP, FRPS, MPAGB, FIPF, ATTW
{we will explain on the night)
Again first time visitors to the Society all the way from Dumfries in Scotland, so don’t miss this opportunity to see their work, they won’t be here every year! It consists of lots of digital prints and a few darkroom ones.
Fri 19 PAGB ANNUAL EXHIBITION
A CD of the images at the 2009 Annual Exhibition
Not to be missed all the top clubs in Great Britain take part.
Fri 26 FIRST QUARTERLY COMPETITION
This is the one to get you off to a good start, so put in your best pictures.
The Judge will be STEVE DURY ARPS, DPAGB
MARCH
Fri 5 PETER BRISLEY ARPS
Still in the Dark
We have another first time visitor, Peter is a member of Bristol Photographic Society and the Crown Monochrome Group. Peter will show us darkroom prints from his travels around Europe and North Africa, with new experiences in colour.
Tues 9 VISIT TO WARMINSTER CAMERA CLUB
If you remember in May 2008 members of the Warminster club came to us with their pictures, now it is our turn to show them our work. Let the Chairman know, at least a week before, how many of you will be going to Warminster.
Fri 12 2nd AV COMPETITION
Our Competition Secretary will remind you nearer the date what is required. Judging will be by audience votes.
Fri 19 ANITA NUTTER DPAGB & DELVIN STONEHILL MPAGB
We did it in the dark!
Yet more first time visitors and again from East Lothian in Scotland. Anita and Delvin will show us prints, all processed from film, hand coloured, toned, double exposures, and many others which you will find out on the night, plus, AV’s
Fri 26 DAVID COOMBES ARPS
Walking in the Himalayas
From first time visitors to a familiar face. Well, a return visit of an ex KPS member. This time David will show us pictures (prints) taken on a 3 week trek to see Everest.
APRIL
Fri 2 GOOD FRIDAY
Have the night off - we just could not get anyone tonight
Fri 9 THE 2009 LONDON SALON
We get to see the wonderful images of this prestigious exhibition. If you want to enter come along and see the sort of pictures you need to be taking.
Fri 16 KEITH WOOD DPAGB, AFIAP
This and That
Another first time visitor, who is a member of Bristol Photographic Society. Keith will be showing us prints and AV work produced over the last ten years.
Fri 23 DIGITAL WORKSHOP
Let the Chairman know beforehand what you want covered and he will try to make arrangements for the subject to be included on the evening.
Fri 30 SOUTHAMPTON PRINT INTERNATIONAL
Accepted prints and award winners
Once again we look forward to seeing a selection of accepted prints and the award winners, presented by Glyn Edmunds
MAY
Fri 7 BRIAN SWINYARD MA, ARPS, EFIAP, DPAGB, PSA1*, BPE2*
Photographic Dabblings
This is Brian’s second visit and he will show us conventional and digital fiddling and diddling. A miscellany of creative, travel and portrait photography, promises to be an evening full of hints for all members, especially those new to digital.
HANDING IN FOR SECOND QUARTERLY COMPETITION
Wed 12 VISIT TO HANHAM PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY
Please submit prints and CDs a couple of weeks in advance, to ensure we have a good variety of work to present to Hanham.
Fri 14 BOB FARIS FRPS, MPAGB, AFIAP
Flogging Photographic Creativity
It is some years since Bob was with us, so its time we saw his really creative style again. He will be reliving 36 years of creative photographic experiments including recent digital work, which he tells us, some judges find disturbing?
Fri 21 PAUL DAMEN BA, ARPS & BOB NORRIS EFIAP, APAGB
Two’s Company
Our first time visitors tonight, Paul & Bob are two long time friends. These retired professional photographers, will show a selection of their personal images (prints) based mainly on a landscape theme, and possibly digital projection.
Fri 28 SECOND QUARTERLY COMPETITION
If you failed miserably in the 1st one now’s your chance to shine. The Judge will be HOWARD WARREN
JUNE
Fri 4 DAVID BATHARD FRPS
David tells me that there is always something on the boil. Lord knows what by June, but it will be interesting. David is a member of the Crown Monochrome Group.
Fri 11 SHEILA HAYCOX & JOHN PERRIAN
An Evening with John and Sheila
John and Sheila will be up from Exmouth to show us a variety of AV’s covering every aspect of photography. They have won many AV competitions so this should be an evening not to miss.
Fri 18 PROGHRAMME CHANGE - SPEAKER TO BE CONFIRMED
Fri 25 PRACTICAL EVENING
With Steve Cox
JULY
Fri 2 SUMMER OUTING
Tonight we start with the first of our Summer Evening trips to different locations. A list of where we propose to go will be published during the month of June.
Fri 9 MEL GIGG FRPS & ANTONIA COX
Deep Blue to Far Red
Mel will be showing us infrared photography using converted digital cameras to produce unusual and thought provoking images. Antonia will be underwater showing a personal journey of how to capture colourful images from a world that few get to see first hand - promises to be a most interesting evening of photography, be sure not to miss it!
Fri 16 SUMMER OUTING
Fri 23 ROB LLOYD FRPS, DPAGB
Into the 21st Century
If you remember, the last time Rob was with us he unfortunately got caught up in a road traffic accident, lets hope he has a clear run this time to show us his print talk with an emphasis on the effects of light on the landscape.
Fri 30 SUMMER OUTING
AUGUST
Fri 6 MAUREEN EFIAP, MPAGB, BPE5* & DAVID TOFT AFIAP, MPAGB, BPE4*
Hits and Misses
Maureen and David are members of Ordnance Survey and Southampton Camera Clubs and tonight will present a variety of prints, mono and colour. The subject matter will be Landscapes, Nature, Portraits and Travel. They have come a long way so let ‘s have a good turn out to greet them.
Fri 13 SUMMER OUTING
Fri 20 W.C.P.F TRAVELLING PRINT CRITIQUE
The best of the rejected prints from the Members Exhibition
Tonight we will see the prints that did not quite make the Exhibition, as there was a record entry this should be a very good evening.
Fri 27 SUMMER OUTING
This is the last outing of the summer so let’s hope the weather holds
SEPTEMBER
Fri 3 CLIVE RATHBAND FRPS, FPSSA, EFIAP
Journey South to the Falkland Islands
The Falklands are wild and remote, but rich in wildlife. This talk features the birds and mammals that inhabit the islands and shows the wild habitat. Clive has been here many times before so we know what to expect, wildlife photography at its best.
HANDING IN FOR THIRD QUARTERLY COMPETITION
Fri 10 STEVEN Le PREVOST FRPS, AFIAP, MPAGB
Creative Photography
This is a change in our original programme and Steve will be showing some of the creative prints
for which he is renowned. Just take a peep at his website which is www.stevenleprevost.com
Fri 17 MALCOLM RANIERI FRPS, MPAGB, BPE4*
In search of steam
Malcolm was with us previously, showing us his slides taken from a stepladder. Tonight he is still working in medium format slides at home and abroad, demonstrating the techniques of railway photography. A night not to be missed for the master of beautiful railway pictures, and you don’t have to be a railway buff to enjoy it.
Fri 24 THIRD QUARTERLY COMPETITION
This is the time to catch up the leaders.
The Judge this evening will be DAVID BATHARD FRPS
OCTOBER
Fri 1 CHAIRMAN’S EVENING
What’s it going to be tonight?
I can tell you it will certainly be entertaining, so you had better be in your seats, otherwise Sir will make a note of those missing!
Fri 8 JOHN PAUL DAVEY FRPS
A Passion for Beauty - Plate 2
John comes from Launceston and no doubt you will remember the beach scenes he showed us on his last visit, so you will want to get here early for a front row seat?
HANDING IN FOR ANNUAL EXHIBITION
Fri 15 STEVE SMITH FRPS, MPAGB
Emotions
Yet another first time visitor, this time from Great Missenden. Steve will show us his past and current work, including his Fellowship panel, images from Cuba and London mostly in black and white, plus some colour. From what I have heard we are in for a most exciting evening of brilliant photography. Don’t miss it!
HANDING IN FOR AP/FT COMPETITIONS
Fri 22 BOB FRPS, EFIAP, DPAGB & LINDA ARPS, PEARSON
A Photographic Journey
Bob and Linda are from Honiton. They are first time visitors to the Society and will be showing individual prints, print panels and an AV following the paths and travels of their photography. Having seen their work at the Sunday Group meetings, I can assure you we will be in for a photographic treat this evening, be there!
Fri 29 DIGITAL WORKSHOP
You decide what you would like to learn tonight
NOVEMBER
Fri 5 AP/FT COMPETITIONS
Show the Judge your fireworks tonight - 3 of anything related. For this competition the Judge will be Brian Swinyard MA, ARPS, EFIAP, DPAGB, BSA1*, BPE2*
Fri 12 THE ANNUAL EXHIBITION
The Judges were John Chamberlin FRPS, MFIAP, Margaret Collis ARPS, ESFIAP, DPAGB, APAGB & Dr Graham Reeves FRPS, EFIAP
It is our turn to show friends, relatives and members of other clubs/societies what we want. Do bring them with you.
Fri 19 THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
This is the night when you can have your say as to how the Society is run. Make sure you come, you will not get a job on the Committee if you don’t put your hand up at the wrong time, we would like your views and suggestions.
HANDING IN FOR FOURTH QUARTERLY COMPETITION
Fri 26 SHIRLEY BRITTON FDPS, ARPS
Hop, Skip and Jump
Shirley tells me that as a wheelchair user, she does not Hop Skip or Jump, she photographs children from the Charity which she will show us together with a range of other subjects.
DECEMBER
Fri 3 JOHN CHAMBERLIN FRPS, MFIAP
Seeking Perfection
John opened our programme of speakers in 2009 and on his Silver Anniversary visit (25th) he closes the present one. Tonight John will show us new prints reflecting his latest work. What a high to finish on!
Fri 10 FOURTH QUARTERLY COMPETITION
Tonight is the final of our competitions for this year and our Judge this evening Colin Gibson will decide the final outcome
Fri 17 CHRISTMAS PARTY NIGHT
Fri 24 NO MEETING – Wishing you Happy Christmas
Fri 31 NO MEETING – Happy New Year
