Mon 16 Nov 2026 - Members Image Critique Evening
Members Image Critique Evening - 16th November
A new (competition) has been added to website titled “Member Images Internal Critique”.
This is not an actual competition, but a method to upload images to the website to enable 3 of our more experienced members to provide feedback on the evening of Monday 16th.
Members who have been hesitant to enter official competitions may find this a more amenable way to receive comments on their images. Members who regularly enter competitions may also find this a way to receive...
Mon 30 Nov 2026 - Zoom Meeting - Guest Speaker Linda Weevil - Expressing Creative Vision - First Hand-in PDI Round 2
Mon 7 Dec 2026 - Stall Night
No - its not visiting Christmas Stalls to do mind numbing shopping!
This is a follow on from an enjoyable evening last winter where we had set ups including light painting with a model, water drops and still life. We had a smallish turn out that evening, but everyone enjoyed it - I am still cleaning coloured water spots off my macro lens!
We will confirm what the "stalls" are closer to the time, however there will certainly by a Macro stall, and it will be chance for members who havent got a Macro lens, are thinking of getting one, or just curious, to use one and see their...
Mon 14 Dec 2026 - Zoom Meeting - SPF Results
We will be showing the results from the latest SPF competitions. It is usually a very relaxed evening with most member enjoying their favourite tipple.
This is also the last meeting of 2026.
Mon 11 Jan 2027 - Results Round 2 Mono & Colour PDI - First Hand-in Round 2 Print
Mon 25 Jan 2027 - Members Panels Night - Final Hand-in Print Round 2
- This evening is a Members night and is another method of engaging members.
- Members are asked to present panels for projection. Panels can take many forms, Dyptych, Tryptych, multiple panel, collage.
- This is not a competition so it is up to the members to decide how they want to present their images in panel form.
- It is also a way of showing multiple images of one subject.
- If you have never done this before, please reach out and become involved.
- There is a link on the website under documents that will give you further information. There is...
Mon 8 Feb 2027 - Rothiemurchus Review - First Hand-in Round 3 PDI
We have now, as a group, had three visits to the amazing falconry at Rothiemurchus in Aviemore. Members have amassed some amazing shots from these trips, but often dont submit pics for competitions as the birds are not truly wild, or have difficulty the jesses and anklets attached to the birds.
This evening is about members showcasing their favourite shots from a great venue, and discussing how your shots can be enhanced
Mon 22 Feb 2027 - Members Evening - Pecha Kucha
Pecha Kucha presentation is a concise presentation format where 20 slides are shown for 20 seconds each, totaling 6 minutes and 40 seconds. The slides advance automatically, forcing the presenter to be succinct and engaging. It emphasizes visuals and storytelling, encouraging the presenter to rely on images rather than text.
Mon 22 Mar 2027 - Results Round 3 Mono & Colour PDI - First Hand-in Round 3 Print
Mon 5 Apr 2027 - Members Evening - Content TBCv- Final Hand-in Round 3 Print
Mon 12 Apr 2027 - Zoom Meeting - Guest Speaker Tracy Lund - Wildlife Part 3 of 3
Tracy, has shown her images and spoken of her wildlife photography over the past 2 years and this talk is the last part in a series of 3.
Mon 26 Apr 2027 - AGM and Prize Giving
This evening brings our Season 2026-2027 Syllabus to a close as we hold our AGM & Prize Giving.
Due to the amount of holidays that land in May, and the longer light nights,the Committee agreed to take the decision to close at the end of April and start the Summer Syllabus earlier to take advantage of the lighter nights.