January
4
Instant Exhibition: New work from our members.
Weds
10
▸ Practical techniques evening: 'Introduction to photography'.
11
Lecture: Terry Livesey 'Going pro'.
18
● Remembrance competitions. The Albert "Best of the rest" and Phil Waldren " Best landscape prints".
25
● Colour Print Competition #1. J: Claire Carter.
February
1
Lecture: Dave Tucker 'Pictures wot I like'.
Mon
5
■ 4 Way battle away at Dudley. J: Ralph Duckett
8
● Monochrome Print Competition #1. J: Ken Hudson.
Weds
14
▸ Practical techniques evening: 'Photo editing – first steps'.
15
▸ Lecture: Ian Collins. 'Low light photography'.
22
▸ Practical night.
March
1
▸ MCPF portfolio. View and critique.
8
■ '5 a Side' battle at Home vs Droitwich Bromsgrove Wall Heath & Kidderminster. J: John Haines.
Weds
14
▸ Practical techniques evening: Photo editing 'Introduction to Lightroom'.
15
● Digital Projected Image Competition #1. J: Peter Gennard.
22
Lecture: London Camera Exchange. 'What's new in equipment'.
29
Lecture: Andrew Fusek-Peters. 'Wildlife & landscape of Shropshire'.
April
5
● Colour Print Competition #2. J: Jon Baker.
Weds
11
▸ Practical techniques evening.
12
Lecture: Martin Addison. 'Getting the best from your RAW files'.
19
▸ Permajet. From print to perfection.
26
● Monochrome Print Competition #2. J: Tony Broom.
May
3
● Ladies v Gents battle. J: Ralph Ducket.
Weds
9
▸ Practical techniques evening.
10
Lecture: Ashley Franklin. 'Under Tuscan skies'.
17
● Digital Projected Image Competition #2. J: Alan Lawrence.
24
Lecture: Mark Sissons. 'Alaska to Argentina; wildlife of the Americas'.
31
● Three of a kind competition. Judged by the members.
June
7
Summer Social.
Weds
13
▸ Practical techniques evening.
14
● Colour Print Competition #3. J: Terry Livesey.
21
Lecture: Kris Askey. 'Street and portrait photography'.
28
▸ Practical night.
July
5
● Monochrome Print Competition #3. J: Ric Harding ( change ).
Weds
11
▸ closed
12
■ Battle with Stourport. Away. J: _.
19
Lecture: Martin Cooper: 'Now you see it now you don't'.
26
■ Battle with Great Barr. Home. J: Peter Cheetham.
August
2
● Digital Projected Image Competition #3. J: Scott Latham.
Weds
8
▸ closed
9
▸Practical evening.
16
▸ Question time evening.
23
● Colour Print Competition #4. J: Anne Sutcliffe.
30
Lecture. Leigh Woolford. 'Iceland'.
September
6
Lecture: Claire Carter: 'How do you do that?'.
Weds
12
▸ Practical techniques evening.
13
● Monochrome Print Competition #4. J: Peter Clark.
20
● Photochallenge on 'Architecture'. as DPI. Judged by the members.
27
■ Battle with Web Heath. Home. J: Terry Livesey
October
4
● Digital Projected Image Competition #4 J: Phil Cooling.
Weds
10
▸ Practical techniques evening.
11
Lecture. Dave Fieldhouse. ' Composition colour crop and light'.
18
▸ Member's night
25
● Your 'Favourite 3 of the year'; Colour Print; J: Dave Tucker.
November
1
Lecture. Peter Preece. Lecture cancelled due to illness. See box on front page.
8
■ 'Match an image' competition. J: Steve Clifford.
Weds
14
▸ Practical techniques evening. How to deal with noise. Bring your cameras.
15
● Your 'Favourite 3 of the year'; Mono Print; J: Graham Walton.
22
▸ Practical evening. 'Light painting' and general fun. Bring your cameras/tripods.
29
● Lecture. Ric Harding. 'Out in the cold'
December
6
● Your 'Favourite 3 of the year'; Digital Projected Image; J: Steve Clifford.
Weds
12
▸ Practical techniques evening.
13
AGM.
20
Christmas Social.
