Competition: PDI Merit #1 (Judge: Sue Brame)

Zoom , United Kingdom

ZOOM ONLY. WE ARE NOT IN THE HALL. Our first competition of the year. Members compete as Beginners, Intermediate, or Advanced photographers. Judges take this into account when awarding scores to the images. Separate Merit Tables are published for each of these three classes. An image can only be used in one Merit Competition, and… Read More »

Outing: Stag Rut (Richmond Park)

One for Wildlife enthusiasts (and insomniacs). We are going to Richmond Park, Surrey to photograph the Stags there. It comes with the recommendation: "The advantage of Richmond is that you do get very close to the Deer, and you get to see the Parakeets as well. Also going as soon as they open, generally means… Read More »

Workshop: Exposure

Heene Community Centre 122 Heene Road, Worthing, West Sussex, United Kingdom

A practical workshop covering: The Exposure Triangle Aperture: Controls light and depth of field. Aperture and how focal length and distance between the subject and the camera effects depth of field Shutter Speed: Controls light and motion. Freeze action, create motion blur and other ways of freezing action and creating motion blur ISO: Controls light… Read More »

Competition: Print Merit #1 (Judge: Malcolm Bull)

Heene Community Centre 122 Heene Road, Worthing, West Sussex, United Kingdom

Our first Print Competition of the Season. Members compete as Beginners, Intermediate, or Advanced photographers. Judges take this into account when awarding scores to the images. Separate Merit Tables are published for each of these three classes. An image can only be used in one Merit Competition, and can not be used in both a… Read More »

Talk: “Long Exposure” (Joe Houghton)

Zoom , United Kingdom

ZOOM ONLY. NOT IN THE HALL. In this fascinating and wide-ranging talk Joe takes a look at many different types of image which fall under the ‘long exposure” descriptor. He discusses technique, kit and approaches to shooting, and shares images from his “Great Buildings of Dublin” collection as well as many more taken all around… Read More »

Outing: Funghi Hunt

RSPB Pulborough Brooks Uppertons Barn Visitor Centre, Wiggonholt, United Kingdom

Our annual outing to capture Funghi Images. This year we will be visiting the Slindon Estate (details to follow). Non-members: You are welcome to join us please use the Contact form (click here) and we will reply with more information.

Workshop: Composition

Heene Community Centre 122 Heene Road, Worthing, West Sussex, United Kingdom

A practical Workshop covering Composition Foundational Rules of Composition Rule of Thirds, Leading Lines, Framing, Symmetry & Balance, etc.. Rules, Guidelines, how to break? Advanced Composition Gestalt principles Vary Your Viewpoint, Simplify, Storytelling (for example Negative space for loneliness, Cluttered scenes for chaos).

Outing: Ghost Photography

This is a practical outing, with the aim of capturing "ghosts" in a suitable Gothic environment.  

Talk: “Light Painting” (David Gilliver)

Zoom , United Kingdom

ZOOM ONLY. DO NOT GO TO THE HALL. David graduated from the Fine Art Photography (BA Hons) course at the Glasgow School of Art in 2001 and have been working hard to establish himself as a respected professional photographer and artist ever since. He specialises in long-exposure photography (the art of ‘Light Painting’) as well… Read More »

Outing: Photowalk Chichester Heritage Trail (NE Quadrant)

Chichester Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom

A short walk around Chichester. This part of Chichester once had five churches and a Franciscan Friary; today three of the churches have been lost and the remaining two, along with the priory chapel, have been converted to secular uses. The open greenery of Priory Park, framed by the city walls, gives a sense of… Read More »

Competition: PDI Merit #2 (Judge: Robert Mowatt)

Zoom , United Kingdom

ZOOM ONLY. WE ARE NOT IN THE HALL. Our second PDI competition of the year. Members compete as Beginners, Intermediate, or Advanced photographers. Judges take this into account when awarding scores to the images. Separate Merit Tables are published for each of these three classes. An image can only be used in one Merit Competition, and can… Read More »

Workshop: Editing

Heene Community Centre 122 Heene Road, Worthing, West Sussex, United Kingdom

A practical Workshop covering the basics of Editing RAW Editing Fundamentals RAW vs. JPEG Key Adjustments: Exposure & Contrast, Highlights & Shadows, Cropping and White Balance Pixel & Composite Editing Retouching Pixel Editing: Layers and Masks Composite Editing Note: The practical exercises will reference and use Snapseed (free to download to phones and tablets), but the principles are the… Read More »

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