2022 PROGRAMME

JANUARY 2022
3rd – No Meeting
10th – Enrolment / Chairman’s evening
17th – Pitchside to Paper The Sequel by Ray Lawrence
The talk covers the preparation involved for coverage of specific event(s), covering not just the photography but also a brief insiders view in terms of the event itself.  Whilst sports fanatics will hopefully find this interesting, the presentation tries to offer something for everyone with many of the principals of other photographic genres applying to the processes undertaken here.
24th – OPEN PRINT COMPETITION Judge : David Hall
31st – The World of a Wildlife Photographer by David Boag (Zoom)
David is a wildlife photographer and the author/photographer of 18 published books.   His first book ‘The Kingfisher’ was published in 1982 and contained a wealth of unique photographs illustrating the life of this remarkable bird. David’s work can be seen here http://naturalfocus.co.uk/gallery

FEBRUARY 2022
7th – OPEN DIGITAL PROJECTED IMAGE  Judge : Colin Westgate  Zoom    
14th – Practical evening "Framing demonstration" (ideally >30cm x 40cm)
            by Malcolm Turner and Jose DeChamps
21st – Presentation Cityscape and Night Photography by Steve Hedges
Steve has been a photographer for over 30 years, turning professional around 27 years ago. Over the years, he has ventured down various avenues to further his career and strengthen his skills/portfolio. On this page, Steve hopes that you enjoy the photographs he have taken and that they might inspire you in the way photography inspires him. https://www.stevehedgesphotography.co.uk
28th – Practical – Post production Apps by James Jackson

MARCH 2022
7th – MOULSHAM SHIELD Judge : Naomi Saul
14th – Practical evening – Model Photography with Chas Merry
21st – Presentation Medical photography by Nicola Riley & Jackie Kelly
28th – Competition OPEN & SET 1 (Wet)  Judge : Ian Ryall

APRIL 2022
4th –   Practical Laser light painting by Doug McDonald        
11th – Speakeasy
18th – EASTER MONDAY BANK HOLIDAY No meeting
25th – Competition OPEN & SET 2 (Abandoned) Judge : David Steel

MAY 2022
2nd – May Bank Holiday No meeting                
9th – 3 in 30 – St Mary's Church, Great Baddow
16th – 30 Years in Photography by Gary Kenton
A look back over a 30 year career. Gary's work has covered
Forensics, PR, Commercial and Portrait photography. There will be a Q&A covering techniques and running a photographic business
23th – Competition OPEN & SET 3 (Wildlife) Judge : Mike Fuller
30th – Street Photography: A personal journey  by Joe Houghton (Zoom)
In this talk Joe takes a walk through his personal journey discovering Street Photography, discussing craft, kit and influences, and the creation of his book “Streets of Dublin”.  Images can be seen at
https://www.houghtonphoto.com/streets-of-dublin

JUNE – JULY – AUGUST 2022
NO MEETINGS: Summer Programme
Programme dates will be added as they are arranged.
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SEPTEMBER 2022
5th      Wildlife Photography
12th    COMPETITION – OPEN & SET 4 (Reflections) Judge : Colin Strong
19th    Famous Photographers by Liz Croxson
26th    Travelogue – Botswana by Derek French
 
OCTOBER 2022
3rd      Practical High speed flash by Chas Merry
10th    COMPETITION – PORTRAIT OF THE YEAR Judge : Thomas Peck
17th    Travelogue - Nepal & India by John Wright                     
24th    Astrophotography II (Photographing the Universe from your
            favourite armchair) by Nik Szymanek
Nik is a British amateur astronomer and prolific astrophotographer, his work can be seen on CCDLand http://www.ccdland.net
31st    COMPETITION –  DPI of the Year Judge : Julie Hutson

NOVEMBER 2022
7th      Presentation Photoshop  - a selection of techniques by Chas Merry
14th    Travelogue - Myanmar (Burma) by Liz Croxson                      
21th    COMPETITION – PRINT OF THE YEAR  Judge : Sarah Kelman
28th    Behind Closed Doors 2 by Simon Polley
 
DECEMBER 2022
5th      MLCC AGM
12th    Social Cheese and Wine / Denis Chase / Presentations
19th    No Meeting
26th    No Meeting

99 222 On A Curve by Robert Good

Alice by Chas Merry

Garbh Choireachan by Phil White

Toronto Skyline by Lynn Davidson

The Diver by Nicola Riley

The Beach in Winter by Andy Borton