Due to bad weather, our outside visit has been replaced with another evening in the hall for a Single Light Studio tutorial, please bring your camera gear. 8.00pm.
All members are requested to attend. Have your say on past, present and future events. Details of our Summer 2013 Outside Visits Programme will be available from tonight. Refreshments will be available throughout the evening. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
We start with Assignment: THREE THEMED IMAGES. Followed by The Glaser Trophy Round Six. A critique session will follow afterwards. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
Members to show some of their images from trips abroad and our club visits to the Lake District. SMALL HALL 8.00pm.
Full studio facilities will be available, hopefully with a selection of participants. If members know of any potential models, male or female, please bring them along, they will be made most welcome. Please bring your camera gear. In the event of no models, a Table-Top Practical will take place instead. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
A guest speaker to discuss their photography. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
Stress polarisation, light cubes etc. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
We start with Assignment: MYSTERY. Followed by The Portrait Competition and then The Glaser Trophy Round Five. A critique session will follow afterwards. SMALL HALL 8.00pm.
Tutorial on Photoshop techniques. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
Please bring your unused gear, (not necessarily photographic items) for possible sale. No junk please. Give generously; it helps to maintain club funds. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
Full studio facilities will be available, with a selection of participants. Please bring your camera gear. In the event of no models, a Table-Top Practical will take place instead. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
We start with Assignment: WATER. Followed by The Monochrome Competition and then The Glaser Trophy Round Four. A critique session will follow afterwards. SMALL HALL 8.00pm.
Tutorial on using off camera flash techniques. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
Various members to show their pictures and talk about their photography. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
Using long exposure and Studio Flash to produce double exposures on a single image. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
Members will be divided into teams and asked to make various changes to specific images using Photoshop or other software. Members are requested to bring their own laptops. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
We start with Assignment: ABSTRACT. Followed by The Projected Image Competition and then The Glaser Trophy Round Three. A critique session will follow afterwards. SMALL HALL 8.00pm.
Full studio facilities will be available, with a selection of participants. Please bring your camera gear. In the event of no models, a Table-Top Practical will take place instead. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
Full studio facilities will be available. Please bring your camera gear and some food to be photographed. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
Happy New Year!
Season’s Greetings!
We start with Assignment: FOOD. Followed by The N Print Competition and then The Glaser Trophy Round Two. A critique session will follow afterwards. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
This year's Christmas Dinner will be held at The Thames Court in Shepperton 7.30pm for 8.00pm
Blink and you'll miss it! A wild and probably wet evening, freezing movement. Camera gear, tripod and remote release required, waterproofs optional. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
All members are requested to attend. Your chance to voice past, current and future events. Refreshments will be provided afterwards. SMALL HALL 8.00pm.
Members will have the chance to ask questions on various photo editing software packages, including:- Lightroom, Photoshop and The Gimp. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
Full studio facilities will be available, with a selection of participants. Please bring your camera gear. In the event of no models, a Table-Top Practical will take place instead. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
We start with Assignment: BEST OF SUMMER OUTINGS. Followed by The Glaser Trophy Round One. A critique session will follow afterwards. Members submitting prints from digital images must upload the image files in the Members Area 24 hours before the competition. If you have mislaid your password please phone or email Marcus as soon as possible. Voting numbers will be issued on the morning of the competitions, no entries will be accepted after that, anybody bringing files on the night will be politely IGNORED. No File, No Entry, No Excuses. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
Wide ranging discussion on getting the best out of your digital camera. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
Wide ranging discussion on getting the best out of your digital camera and image processing software. Expect fights to break out over RAW vs JPG and Canon vs Nikon. SMALL HALL 8.00pm.
Practical evening, table top Stress Polarisation, please bring your camera gear, with polorising filter and small clear plastic items, such as geometry sets to photograph. Also bring any interesting Autumn Leaves to photograph on the lightbox. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
Practical evening, table top abstract photography, please bring interesting things to photograph. Don’t forget your camera gear, tripod and flashgun. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
Practical evening, including light trails in the village hall, again as we don't have any models for a Portrait Evening. Don’t forget your camera gear, tripod and flashgun. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
Practical evening, including light trails in the village hall. Don’t forget your camera gear, tripod and flashgun. SMALL HALL 8.00pm.
We start the new season back in Laleham Village Hall with a practical evening taking pictures of floral exhibits. Please bring your camera gear and any flowers or plants that you would like to photograph. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
Yet more locations are being considered, any suggestions welcome, please await further announcements. 7.30pm.
Various locations are being considered, any suggestions welcome, please await further announcements. 7.30pm.
Meet at the far end of Penton Hook Rd (River Thames), accessed via Wheatsheaf Lane, off Laleham Rd, Staines. 7.30pm.
Meet Rivermead Island, Thames Street, Sunbury. It is hoped that Vic Kettle, local artist and photographer, will be making an appearance to provide guidance at this location. 7.30pm.
Laleham Village Hall. Don’t forget to bring food and drink. Our periodical Planning Meeting will follow this event. 7.00pm.
Meet A30 lay-by westbound outside the entrance to the Virginia Water Car Park. Participants will be available. Don’t forget to bring a flashgun. 7.30pm.
Meet at the public car park, behind The Half Moon PH, adjacent to the sports ground, off Ripley High Street. Note the sign for Dunsborough House, and you are in the right place. 7.30pm.
Meet Brentford Bridge, A315 High St Brentford. The location is between Augustus Close on the left and Commercial Rd on the right if coming from the Kew direction, and reversed if coming from the direction of Hounslow. 7.30pm.
By coach to visit The Gloucester & Warwickshire Railway at Winchcombe and Toddington in Gloucestershire. Cost: £30.00. Pick-up/Set Down Points: Chobham, Guildford & Alton. More details from Richard Brown 07779 364414.
Meet Old Parvis Road, off A245 Parvis Road, Woking side of the M25 motorway bridge, West Byfleet. 7.30pm.
Visit to The British Wildlife Centre near Godstone, Surrey. Travel down in members’ cars. Meet at the venue 10.00am. Cost: £10.50.
Meet at Horseshoe Clump Car Park, A307 Portsmouth Road, opposite to the turning called Blackhills. The smaller parking area opposite is in the direction of Black Pond itself. 7.30pm.
Meet Cobblers’ Walk Car Park, off Chestnut Avenue, Bushy Park. Please note that we need to leave the park before 9.00pm, due to the main gates being shut at this time. 7.30pm.
Take the A3100 Godalming Road out of Guildford town centre. Tonight’s meeting point is situated just after Ferry Lane, (left turn about a mile), park in Sandy Lane opposite. 7.30pm.
A mid-summer’s evening trip on The Watercress Line. A specially chartered train will depart Alton Station at 7.30pm, and return at about 9.30pm. Includes a photo stop at Ropley Station. Cost: £5.00. Travel down in members’ cars. More details from Richard Brown 07779 364414.
Meet at Pen Ponds car park, Richmond Park. Please be aware the Park gates close at 9.00pm. Use Richmond, Ham or Kingston Gates as appropriate. 7.30pm.
Meet on Windsor Bridge for a walk along the Thames upstream on the Eton side. Car users may like to use either the car parks located at Home Park, or adjacent to “The Brocas”, Eton. 7.30pm.
No meeting on The Queen's Jubilee Bank Holiday.
We start our Summer 2012 Programme with a trip down to the River Thames at Weybridge. Meet at 7.30pm at the small car park opposite The Minnow Bar and Restaurant in Thames Street, Weybridge. For those of you who are unable to locate the venue without the aid of a Sat-Nav, the postcode is KT13 8NG.
Please bring a selection of images, not necessarily new ones on a memory stick, CD etc. We’ll project them on to our screen using our laptop and video projector. SMALL HALL 8:00pm
Full studio facilities will be available, with a selection of participants. Please bring your camera gear. We plan to have two studio sets in operation. In the event of no models, a Table-Top Practical will take place instead. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
We start with Assignment: RAIN. Followed by The Glaser Trophy Round Six. Followed by Portrait Competition. A critique session will follow afterwards. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
A talk and slideshow by professional photographer Henry O'Dwyer. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
The planned Lake Trip slideshow has been postponed, as not all the images are in. If you can't upload your images for next week's Competition Evening you MUST give them to Marcus tonight.
All members are requested to attend. Have your say on past, present and future events. Details of our Summer 2012 Outside Visits Programme will be available from tonight. Refreshments will be available throughout the evening. SMALL HALL 8:00pm
Full studio facilities will be available, with a selection of participants. Please bring your camera gear. We plan to have two studio sets in operation. In the event of no models, a Table-Top Practical will take place instead. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
We start with Assignment: TECHNOLOGY. Followed by The Glaser Trophy Round Five. Followed by Projected Image Competition (the digital projector will be available, but please advise Marcus in advance if you need the slide projector). A critique session will follow afterwards. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
Practical demonstration will show how to produce studio quality shots using a standard hot-shoe flashgun. Please bring your camera gear and a flashgun. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
Please bring your unused gear, (not necessarily photographic items) for possible sale. No junk please. Give generously; it helps to maintain club funds. SMALL HALL 8.00pm.
Practical evening, please bring your camera gear, including a tripod and cable release. Using studio lighting we hope to capture water and milk splashes. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
Practical demonstration using a full studio set-up, complete with a selection of participants. Various techniques will be explained, including, low key and film noir lighting. Please bring your camera gear. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
We start with Assignment: SHAPES. Followed by The Glaser Trophy Round Four. Followed by Greyscale Competition (black and white and shades of grey in between). A critique session will follow afterwards. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
Members to show panoramic images and how to stitch separate photos together to produce a panorama, or create the same effect from one image. SMALL HALL 8.00pm.
Local artist and photographer Vic Kettle will show a selection of his favourite pictures, plus will help members to create a rustic tabletop set to photograph. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
Full studio facilities will be available, with a selection of participants. Please bring your camera gear. We plan to have two studio sets in operation. In the event of no models, a Table-Top Practical will take place instead. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
Includes creating slides without an image, scanner photography, alternative imaging and pinhole photography. Please bring a laptop computer with imaging software preloaded and a flatbed scanner. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
We start with Assignment: SPORTS. Followed by The Glaser Trophy Round Three. Followed by EnPrint Competition (limited to 7"x5" prints only). A critique session will follow afterwards. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
Practical evening, including light trails in the village hall due to weather. Don’t forget your camera gear, tripod and flashgun. SMALL HALL 8.00pm.
Members will have the chance to ask questions on various photo editing software packages, including: - Lightroom, Photoshop and The Gimp. Also, Pro-Am uploading techniques. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
Full studio facilities will be available, with a selection of participants. Please bring your camera gear. We plan to have two studio sets in operation. In the event of no models, a Table-Top Practical will take place instead. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
Members photo night plus extra competition “Best of Christmas”. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
Season’s Greetings!
We take in the various festive scenes around the major streets of London. Meet Trafalgar Square 7.30pm
This year’s event will take place at The Feathers Public House, The Broadway, Laleham. Menu choices will be available and to be agreed in advance.
We start with Assignment: ENVIRONMENTAL PORTRAIT. Followed by The Glaser Trophy Round Two. A critique session will follow afterwards. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
Full studio facilities will be available, with a selection of participants. Please bring your camera gear. We plan to have two studio sets in operation. In the event of no models, a Table-Top Practical will take place instead. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
All members are requested to attend. Your chance to voice past, current and future events. Refreshments will be provided afterwards. SMALL HALL 8.00pm.
Bring a laptop with image editing software on it. We will have team tasks set on a theme of animal and human (face) manipulation. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
No, not arguments, it is how the stress lines in thin clear plastic can be shown in all their colourful shapes using cross polarised light. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
Free entry to the park in Cobham, Surrey. Opening times: 10.30am – 4.00pm. Meet in the visitors’ car park 10.30am. Car sharing available. Details: Richard Brown.
Full studio facilities will be available, with a selection of participants. Please bring your camera gear. We plan to have two studio sets in operation. In the event of no models, a Table-Top Practical will take place instead. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
We start with Assignment: BEST OF SUMMER OUTINGS. Followed by The Glaser Trophy Round One. A critique session will follow afterwards. SMALL HALL 8.00pm.
Thin autumn leaves on a light box – show the colours of the leaves as the light shines through. Bring leaves of interest – must be thin! LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
A visit to this stunning natural landscape, housing more than 1,000 trees and shrubs. Open between 10.00am & 5.00pm. Entrance fee of £5.60 payable per person. Free to National Trust members. Car sharing available. Details: Richard Gudge.
A retro evening. See how it used to be done. If you have an exposed black and white film, bring it along for processing. It doesn’t matter how old it is! LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
Blink and you'll miss it! A wild and probably wet evening freezing movement. Camera gear & tripod required, waterproofs optional! LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
A fantastic evening of photographing moving lights – multiple sources available! Don’t forget your camera gear, including a tripod and cable release. SMALL HALL 8.00pm.
By coach from Guildford (Dep/Ret: 08.30/21.30Hrs) or Chobham (Dep/Ret: 09.00/21.00Hrs to visit Midsomer Norton, Gartel Light Railway and Shillingstone Station Project. Cost: £25.00. Meal stop on the way home. Details: Richard Brown.
Full studio facilities will be available, with a selection of participants. Please bring your camera gear. We plan to have two studio sets in operation. In the event of no models, a Table-Top Practical will take place instead. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
We travel to the Imperial War Museum’s site at Duxford, near Cambridge. Price including coach travel £25.00. Details: Richard Brown.
We start the new season with a look back over the summer months. Looking forward to future events, including some new themes and topics. LARGE HALL 8.00pm.
A day down by the seaside at Seaford, East Sussex. Travel down in members’ cars. Meet at the Café on the seafront 10.00am. More details from Richard Gudge 07902 302482.
Yet more locations are being considered, any suggestions welcome, please await further announcements. 7.30pm.
Various locations are being considered, any suggestions welcome, please await further announcements. 7.30pm.
Meet at the Market Place, between Church Street and Thames Street, Kingston-upon-Thames (Postcode: KT1 1JT). Optional riverside walk if time permits. 7.30pm.
Meet Sadler’s Ride, turning off A3050 Hurst Rd, East Molesey (Postcode: KT8 1SU). Staines area members may wish to use Walton Bridge to arrive at this location. 7.30pm.
An early morning walk in Windsor Great Park. Please be advised that following a suggestion to the committee re film cameras this walk will be a "Retro Walk" and members will be encouraged to use film cameras only. There will be a club night later in the year where these images will be viewed & discussed. Most members will have a film SLR tucked away in a cupboard that can be used, but the club has a few film SLR's that can be borrowed and Richard Brown has rolls of film @ £1.00 per roll. Meet Bishopsgate entrance 7.30am. More details from Richard Gudge 07902 302482.
Venue to be held at Nigel’s home as per last year. Don’t forget to bring food and drink. Our periodical Planning Meeting will follow this event. 7.00pm.
Meet A30 lay-by westbound outside the entrance to the Virginia Water Car Park (Postcode: GU25 4QF). Participants will be available. Don’t forget to bring a flashgun. 7.30pm.
Meet at the car park, North Side, Clockhouse Lane, Feltham (Postcode: TW14 8HB). Park is open until sunset, check with Warden if car park is be locked after dusk. 7.30pm.
Meet Hampton Wick Gate, off A308 Hampton Court Road, between Hampton Wick Roundabout and B359 Church Grove (Postcode: KT1 4AD). 7.30pm.
Meet “The Anchor” PH, Pyrford Lock, located via Wisley Lane from the A3 northbound, or accessed from Lock Lane, off Pyrford Lane, West Byfleet (Postcode: GU23 7QW). 7.30pm.
By coach to visit The Spa Valley Railway, plus The Bluebell Line. Cost: £35.00. Pick-up/Set Down Points: Guildford & Chobham. More details from Richard Brown 07779 364414.
Visit to The British Wildlife Centre near Godstone, Surrey. Travel down in members’ cars. Meet at the venue 10.00am. Cost: £10.50. More details from Richard Gudge 07902 302482.
Meet at A307 Portsmouth Road Car Park, adjacent to the turning called Blackhills (Postcode: KT10 9JL). The smaller parking area opposite can also be used and is on the same side as Black Pond itself. 7.30pm.
Meet at Pembroke Lodge Car Park, Richmond Park (TW10 5HX). Use Richmond, Ham or Kingston Gates as appropriate. Kindly note the park gates shut at 9.00pm, we need to leave promptly. 7.30pm.
Take the A3100 Godalming Road out of Guildford town centre. After leaving the one-way system, turn right into The Mount and ascend steep hill. Meet at the turning circle before 104 The Mount (GU2 4JB). We have a local guide to show us round tonight. 7.30pm.
A mid-summer’s evening trip on The Watercress Line. A specially chartered train will depart Alton Station at 7.30pm, and return at about 9.30pm. Includes a photo stop at Ropley Station. Cost: £5.00. Travel down in members’ cars. More details from Richard Brown 07779 364414.
Meet at Diana Fountain Car Park (KT1 4LE), off Chestnut Avenue, Bushy Park. Kindly note that we need to leave the park before 9.00pm, due to the main gates being shut at this time. 7.30pm.
POSTPONED DUE TO BAD WEATHER, will be rescheduled later in the year. Visit to The Hawk Conservancy, Weyhill, Nr Andover, Hampshire. Travel down in members’ cars. Meet at venue at 10.00am. Cost: £11.50. More details from Richard Gudge 07902 302482.
Meet West End Lane (KT10 8LF), off A244 Esher Road at the roundabout with Lammas Lane. Access can also be made by turning left (Esher Direction) off A308 Portsmouth Road at Claremont. 7.30pm.
Meet at Old Guildford Rd, off A322 Lightwater Bypass, south of Junction 3 M3 Motorway in the direction of Guildford. 7.30pm.
Meet Seven Arches Approach Road where it crosses the main railway line. Accessed via Locke King Road, off B374 Brooklands Road. 7.30pm.
Visit to Exbury Gardens and Buckler’s Hard in the New Forrest, Hampshire. Travel down in members’ cars. Meet at Exbury Gardens at 10.45am. Cost: 21.00, includes entry to both venues and a 30 minute river cruise. More details from Richard Brown 07779 364414.
Meet at the far end of River Park Avenue, off A308 The Causeway, Staines, or the main bridge if preferred. 7.30pm.
We start with Assignment: “Feathered Friends”. The Glaser Trophy Round Six. To round off our competition season, we have “The Chairman’s Trophy”. A critique session will follow afterwards, plus, details of this year’s winners. LARGE HALL 8:00pm
Bring something unusual to photograph tonight. Various lighting arrangements will be available, including low key and coloured gel filters. Don’t forget your camera gear. LARGE HALL 8:00pm
All members are requested to attend. Have your say on past, present and future events. Details of our Summer 2011 Outside Visits Programme will be available from tonight. Refreshments will be available throughout the evening. SMALL HALL 8:00pm
Members will be showing images of some of their vocational travels, whether it’s home or abroad. Volunteers please, running order to be agreed at least two weeks in advance. Digital or analogue images accepted. LARGE HALL 8:00pm
Four separate competitions in one evening, including – Assignment: “Night”, Projected Image, Portrait and The Glaser Trophy Round Five. LARGE HALL 8:00pm
Full studio facilities will be available, with a selection of participants. Please bring your camera gear. We plan to have two studio sets in operation. LARGE HALL 8:00pm
Practical evening, please bring your camera gear, including a tripod and cable release. Using studio lighting we hope to capture water and milk splashes. LARGE HALL 8:00pm
Please bring your unused gear, (not necessarily photographic items) for possible sale. No junk please. Give generously; it helps to maintain club funds. SMALL HALL 8:00pm
Practical demonstration using a full studio set-up, complete with a selection of participants. Various techniques will be explained, including lighting. Please bring your camera gear. LARGE HALL 8:00pm
We start with Assignment: “Man Made”, followed by The Grey Scale Image Competition. After the break we have The Glaser Trophy Round Four. A critique session will follow afterwards. LARGE HALL 8:00pm
Members to show panoramic images and how to stitch separate photos together to produce a panorama, or create the same effect from one image. LARGE HALL 8:00pm
Using both “The Gimp” and “Photoshop” imaging software practical tips will be offered in restoring faded or damaged images. Please bring examples. SMALL HALL 8:00pm
Full studio facilities will be available, with a selection of participants. Please bring your camera gear. Table-Top practical will in operation in the event of “No Shows”. We plan to have two studio sets in operation. LARGE HALL 8:00pm
Members will be divided into teams and asked to produce a series images from a set of stock photographs. Please bring a laptop computer with Photoshop software pre-loaded. LARGE HALL 8:00pm
Assignment competition “Abstracts”, followed by The Enprint Competition. After the break we have The Glaser Trophy Round Three. Members submitting prints from digital images must provide Marcus with the original digital image on CD or memory card on the night of the competition or upload them to the web-site by the previous Monday afternoon. Marcus will only issue voting numbers to images, once he has the digital files. No File, No Entry, No Excuses. A critique session will follow afterwards. LARGE HALL 8:00pm
Practical evening visiting Laleham Village Church. Don’t forget your camera gear, tripod and flashgun. Hall is available as normal for members who don’t wish to brave a winters evening outside. SMALL HALL 8:00pm
An open discussion on the merits of displaying members’ pictures online, allowing critique and voting issues in a virtual environment in connection with future club competitions. LARGE HALL 8:00pm
Full studio facilities will be available, with a selection of participants. Please bring your camera gear. Table-Top practical will in operation in the event of “No Shows”. We plan to have two studio sets in operation. LARGE HALL 8:00pm
Gentle start into the new year, please bring a selection of images, not necessarily new ones on a memory stick, CD etc. We’ll project them on to our screen using our laptop and video projector. LARGE HALL 8:00pm
Season’s Greetings!
We take in the various festive scenes around the major streets of London. Meet Trafalgar Square 7.30pm
As this programme went to press, various options were being considered. Full details will be disclosed when a venue has been agreed.
We start with Assignment: PANORAMAS. Followed by The Glaser Trophy Round Two. Members submitting prints from digital images must provide Marcus with the original digital image on CD or memory card on the night of the competition. Marcus will only issue voting numbers to images, once he has the digital files. No File, No Entry, No Excuses. A critique session will follow afterwards. 8pm LARGE HALL
Tonight, we back welcome Ann Beauchamp from Molesey Camera Club who will give us a slide show from one of her many trips from around the world. 8pm LARGE HALL
All members are requested to attend. Your chance to voice past, current and future events. Refreshments will be provided afterwards. 8pm SMALL HALL
Full studio facilities will be available, with a selection of participants. Please bring your camera gear. We plan to have two studio sets in operation. In the event of no models, a Table-Top Practical will take place instead. 8pm LARGE HALL
Members will be divided into teams and asked to produce a series stunning images from a set of stock photographs. Please bring a laptop computer with Photoshop software pre-loaded. LARGE HALL
Bring something unusual to photograph tonight. Various lighting arrangements will be available. Don’t forget your camera gear. LARGE HALL
We start with Assignment: BEST OF SUMMER OUTINGS. Followed by The Glaser Trophy Round One. Members submitting prints from digital images must provide Marcus with the original digital image on CD or memory card on the night of the competition. A critique session will follow afterwards. SMALL HALL
Full studio facilities will be available, with the members of a Karate class performing their moves for our cameras. Please bring your camera gear, with an on camera flash gun if possible, as we intend using the studio lights only as fill-in. LARGE HALL
The gardens and surrounding countryside will be open between 11.00am & 4.00pm. Entrance fee of £5.00 payable per person. Details: Richard Gudge
Practical evening, please bring your camera gear, including a tripod and cable release. Using studio lighting we hope to capture water and milk splashes. LARGE HALL
Practical evening, please bring your camera gear, including a tripod and cable release. Would members please bring suitable items to photograph. Lighting and backgrounds will be supplied. LARGE HALL
Using a flatbed scanner, we aim to produce images using some everyday objects. Please bring a laptop computer, flatbed scanner, and some objects than can used for scanning purposes. SMALL HALL
We plan is to walk along the cliffs to Cluckmear Haven, passing through a nature reserve. In addition, we will visit Alfriston Clergy House, a NT property if time allows. Travel down in members’ cars. Details: Richard Gudge
Includes double exposures and light trails. Please bring your camera gear, including a tripod and cable release. LARGE HALL
Travel by coach from Guildford Railway Station to visit Marwell Zoological Park near Winchester. Costs and timings yet to be agreed. Details: Richard Brown
We start the new season with a look back over the summer months. Looking forward to future events, including some new themes and topics. LARGE HALL
By coach from Chobham or Guildford to visit the Swanage Railway in Dorset, then a cruise along the coast to Weymouth and back on the Paddle Steamer "Waverley". More details from Richard Brown 07779 364414
Various locations being considered, await further announcements.
Various locations being considered, await further announcements.
Meet Cowey Sale Car Park, Walton Lane, off A244 Walton Bridge Road for a leisurely evening stroll along the River Thames, 7:30pm. Tripod and cable release recommended.
Meet by the towpath, off A3050 Hurst Road on the Southwestern side of Hampton Court Bridge facing the Mitre Hotel, 7:30pm.
Visit "Steam Fest 2010". Cost £9.00 entry. Food stalls & Picnic area on site. Venue opens at 10:00am. Travel down in members cars. More details from Richard Gudge 07902 302482
Venue to be advised.
Meet A30 lay-by Westbound outside the entrance to Virginia Water Car Park 7:30pm. Participants will be available. Don't forget to bring a flashgun.
Meet at the car park, Wishbone Way, off Kirkland Avenue & Lockfield Drive, Goldsworth Park Woking GU21 3RT, 7:30pm.
Ferry crossing, (£8.50) to Brownsea Island, (£5.50, free to NT members). Picnic area and cafe on site. Travel down in members cars. More details from Richard Gudge 07902 302482
Meet at Hampton Wick Gate, off A308 Hampton Court Road, between Hampton Wick Roundabout and B359 Church Grove, 7:30pm.
Meet at Clarence Gate, off A41 Park Road, adjacent to Outer Circle Road 7:30pm. Nearest tube station: Baker Street (Bakerloo, Circle, Hammersmith & City, Jubilee & Metropolitan lines).
By coach from Chobham or Guildford to visit the SS Great Britain and Bristol Docks. Cost £32.00, includes coach fare and entrance fees. More details from Richard Brown 07779 364414
Meet at Triggs Locks, River Wey Navigation Canal, 7:30pm. Accessed via Merrow exit A3 Southbound, then turn right as Clay Lane (2nd roundabout), right into Blanchards Hill, right into Sutton Green Road, right into Runtley Wood Lane.
Meet at Pen Ponds Car Park, Richmond Park, 7:30pm. Use Richmond, Ham or Kingston Gates as appropriate. Note that we need to leave the park before 9:00pm, as the gates shut at this time.
Meet at Queen's Gate, Kensington Road, Knightsbridge, 7:30pm. Nearest tube station: South Kensington (District, Circle & Piccadilly lines).
Visit to Rousham gardens near Oxford. Venue opens at 10:00am, no refreshments available. Cost £5.50. Travel down in members cars. More details from Richard Gudge 07902 302482
A mid-summer's evening trip on The Watercress Line. A specially charted train will depart Alton Station at 7:30pm, and return at about 9:30pm. Includes a photo stop at Ropley Station. Cost £5.00. Travel down in members cars. More details from Richard Brown 07779 364414
Meet at Cobbler's Walk Car Park, off Chestnut Avenue, Bushy Park, 7:30pm. Note that we need to leave the park before 9:00pm, as the gates shut at this time.
Take the A3100 Godalming Road out of Guildford town centre, Tonight's meeting point is situated just after ferry lane (left turn about a mile). Park in Sandy Lane opposite 7:30pm
Meet Old Guildford Road, off A322 Lightwater Bypass, south of Junction 3 on M3 towards Guildford 7:30pm
Meet Windsor Great Park gates at far end Park Street, off Sheet Street, Windsor 7:30pm. Other locations may be included in this evening's visit
Meet near to the access road to Eyot House on D'Oyly Carte Island, Walton Lane, Weybridge 7:30pm
We start with Assignment: “Self Portrait”. The Glaser Trophy Round Six. To round off our competition season, we have “The Chairman’s Trophy”. A critique session will follow afterwards, plus, details of this year’s winners. LARGE HALL 8:00pm
Members will be showing images of some of their vocational travels, whether it’s home or abroad. Volunteers please, running order to be agreed at least two weeks in advance. Digital or analogue images accepted. LARGE HALL 8:00pm
All members are requested to attend. Have your say on past, present and future events. Details of our Summer 2010 Outside Visits Programme will be available from tonight. Refreshments will be available throughout the evening. SMALL HALL 8:00pm
Bring something unusual to photograph tonight. Various lighting arrangements will be available, including low key and coloured gel filters. Don’t forget your camera gear. LARGE HALL 8:00pm
Five competitions in one evening, including - Enprint; Monochrome; Transparency & Portrait Competitions, plus The Glaser Trophy Round Five. LARGE HALL 8:00pm
Full studio facilities will be available, with a selection of participants. Please bring your camera gear. We plan to have two studio sets in operation. LARGE HALL 8:00pm
Practical evening, please bring your camera gear, including a tripod and cable release. Using studio lighting we hope to capture water and milk splashes. LARGE HALL 8:00pm
Please bring your unused gear, (not necessarily photographic items) for possible sale. No junk please. Give generously; it helps to maintain club funds. SMALL HALL 8:00pm
Practical demonstration using a full studio set-up, complete with a selection of participants. Various techniques will be explained, including lighting. Please bring your camera gear. LARGE HALL 8:00pm
Two assignment competitions tonight, beginning with “Simplicity”, followed by “Three Themed Pictures”. After the break we have The Glaser Trophy Round Four. A critique session will follow afterwards. LARGE HALL 8:00pm
Create your own panoramic image, learn how to stitch separate photos together to produce a stunning panorama. All equipment will be supplied. LARGE HALL 8:00pm
Using both “The Gimp” and “Photoshop” imaging software practical tips will be offered in restoring faded or damaged images. Please bring examples. SMALL HALL 8:00pm
Full studio facilities will be available, with a selection of participants. Please bring your camera gear. Table-Top practical will in operation in the event of “No Shows”. We plan to have two studio sets in operation. LARGE HALL 8:00pm
Using a lightbox and polarising film set-up. Please bring simple clear plastic everyday objects, plus your camera gear, polarising filter and tripod. LARGE HALL 8:00pm
Two assignment competitions tonight, beginning with “Environmental Issues”, followed by “Our Heritage”. After the break we have The Glaser Trophy Round Three. A critique session will follow afterwards. LARGE HALL 8:00pm
Practical evening using torches and other portable light sources. Don’t forget your camera gear, tripod and a small torch. SMALL HALL 8:00pm
Time to organise and frame the pictures for our forthcoming exhibition at Hampton Hill Playhouse. LARGE HALL 8:00pm
We don't appear to have any models for Portrait photography, so we will be doing table-top instead. Please bring your camera gear and thing to photograph. LARGE HALL 8:00pm
Time to organise and frame the pictures for our forthcoming exhibition at Hampton Hill Playhouse. LARGE HALL 8:00pm
Time to organise and frame the pictures for our forthcoming exhibition at Hampton Hill Playhouse next year. LARGE HALL 8:00pm
Venue to be advised.
We start with The Glaser Trophy Round Two. A critique session will follow afterwards. LARGE HALL 8:00pm
Full studio facilities will be available, with a selection of participants. Please bring your camera gear. We plan to have two studio sets in operation. In the event of no models, a table-top practical will take place instead. LARGE HALL 8:00pm
All members are requested to attend. Your chance to voice your opinions on past, current and future events. Refreshments will be provided afterwards. SMALL HALL 8:00pm
Using Photoshop or the GIMP to create panoramic images for a series of shots. Members are invited to bring their own images for our Photoshop experts to work on. If there is time we will delve into the world of High Dynamic Range Images. Please bring your laptop computer. LARGE HALL 8:00pm
Time to organise and frame the pictures for our forthcoming exhibition at Hampton Hill Playhouse next year. LARGE HALL 8:00pm
Full studio facilities will be available, with a selection of participants. Please bring your camera gear. We plan to have two studio sets in operation. In the event of no models, a table-top practical will take place instead. LARGE HALL 8:00pm
We visit another great Victorian site, with many Grade II Listed Structures at West Norwood, London. Cost £1.00. Travel by public transport. Details: Richard Gudge
We start with Assignment: BEST OF SUMMER OUTINGS. Followed by The Glaser Trophy Round One. A critique session will follow afterwards. SMALL HALL 8:00pm
Establishing a consistent colour system, using the Spyder to calibrate your monitor. In addition, Photoshop or GIMP software will be shown to convert images to a specific profile. Please bring your laptop. LARGE HALL 8:00pm
A rare chance to visit the Imperial War Museum's strategic reserve site at Wroughton, Swindon. Price including coach travel £25.00. Details: Richard Brown
The gardens and surrounding countryside will be open between 11.00am & 4.00pm. Entrance fee of £5.00 payable per person. Details: Richard Gudge
Practical evening, please bring your camera gear, including a tripod and cable release. Using our studio lighting we hope to try capture water and milk splashes etc. LARGE HALL 8:00pm
Practical evening, please bring your camera gear, including a tripod and cable release. Would members please bring suitable items for photograph. Lighting and backgrounds will be supplied. LARGE HALL 8:00pm
Visiting The Isle of Wight Steam Railway, plus a private garden railway in the village of Thorley. Price including coach travel £30.00. Details: Richard Brown
Full studio facilities will be available, with a selection of participants. Please bring your camera gear. We plan to have two studio sets in operation. In the event of no models, a table-top practical will take place instead. LARGE HALL 8:00pm
We travel to the Imperial War Museum's site at Duxford, near Cambridge. Price including coach travel £22.50. Details: Richard Brown
Time to organise pictures for our forthcoming exhibition at Hampton next year. Please bring images for discussion. SMALL HALL 8:00pm
We start the new season with a look back over the summer months. Looking forward to future events, including some new themes and topics. LARGE HALL 8:00pm
To include Westminster Bridge, Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. Nearest tube station is Westminster. Meet Embankment, Westminster Bridge Rd, near St Thomas’s Hospital. Meet 7.30pm
Oxted Surrey Manor House & Garden. Venue opens at 1.30pm, refreshments available, optional house visit at additional cost. Travel down in members’ cars. Cost: £4.00. More details from Richard Gudge 07902 302482.
Including St Paul’s Cathedral and The Monument. Meet St Paul’s Churchyard, nearest tube station is St Paul’s (Central Line). Meet 7.30pm
Meet at the far end of Penton Hook Rd (River Thames), accessed via Wheatsheaf Lane, off Laleham Rd, Staines. Meet 7.30pm
Meet on the south side of Hampton Court Bridge, adjacent to the railway station, facing Hampton Court Palace. Meet 7.30pm
Meet at Pembroke Lodge Car Park, Richmond Park for a yomp around the park. Use Richmond, Ham or Kingston Gates as appropriate. Further details from Richard Gudge 07902 302482. Meet 2.00pm
Venue to be advised later. Thanks to Christos for hosting the event. Don’t forget to bring food and drink. Our periodical Planning Meeting will follow this event. Meet 7.00pm
One of seven Victorian Metropolitan Cemeteries complete with Grade One & Two Listed Structures, including Gothic Architecture. Meet under the clock at Waterloo Mainline Railway Station, 12.30pm. Cost: £1.00. More details from Richard Gudge 07902 302482.
Meet A30 lay-by westbound outside the entrance to the Virginia Water Car Park. Participants will be available. Don’t forget to bring a flashgun. Meet 7.30pm
Meet on Windsor Bridge for a walk along the Thames upstream on the Eton side. Car users may like to use either the car parks located at Home Park, or adjacent to “The Brocas”, Eton. There is currently a funfair on the Brocas, so if you bring your tripod you may get some long exposure light shots or you may get thrown out by the Management Meet 7.30pm
Meet Hampton Wick Gate, off A308 Hampton Court Road, between Hampton Wick Roundabout and B359 Church Grove. Meet 7.30pm
Meet at Abbotsbury Road Gate, between Holland Park Avenue and Kensington High Street. Nearest tube station is Holland Park, (Central Line). Meet 7.30pm
By coach from Chobham or Guildford to visit The Spa Valley Railway, Tunbridge Wells. Then on to the Paddle Steamer Kingswear Castle for a cruise down the River Medway. Cost: £24.00, includes coach fare, train trip and river cruise. More details from Richard Brown 07779 364414.
Meet at Triggs Lock, River Wey Navigation Canal. Accessed via Merrow exit A3 southbound, then right at Clay Lane (2nd roundabout), right into Blanchards Hill, right into Sutton Green Road, right into Runtley Wood Lane. Meet 7.30pm
Eighteenth Century House & Garden. Venue opens at 1.00pm, refreshments available. Travel down in members’ cars. Cost: £3.50. More details from Richard Gudge 07902 302482.
Meet at Pembroke Lodge Car Park, Richmond Park. Use Richmond, Ham or Kingston Gates as appropriate. Kindly note the park gates shut at 9.00pm, we need to leave promptly. Meet 7.30pm
Meet at Queen Anne’s Gate, Birdcage Walk, Westminster. Nearest tube station is St James’s Park, off France Street, (District & Circle Lines). Meet 7.30pm
A mid-summer’s evening trip on The Watercress Line. A specially chartered train will depart Alton Station at 7.30pm, and return at about 9.30pm. Includes a photo run past at Ropley Station. Cost: £5.00. Travel down in members’ cars. More details from Richard Brown 07779 364414.
Meet at Cobblers’ Walk Car Park, off Chestnut Avenue, Bushy Park. Kindly note that we need to leave the park before 9.00pm, due to the main gates being shut at this time. Meet 7.30pm
Take the A3100 Godalming Road out of Guildford town centre, Tonight’s meeting point is situated just after Ferry Lane, (left turn about a mile), park in Sandy Lane opposite. Meet 7.30pm.
Directions from our Chairman: Proceed along either A30 or M3 motorway until within the area of Bagshot or Lightwater. Take A322 in the direction of Guildford, make a right turn after M3 Junction 3 roundabout into Guildford Rd, (signposted Guildford). In the centre of Lightwater village, turn left into All Saints Rd, then left again into Broadway Rd, cross over A322 dual carriageway, then left again into Oldhouse Lane. Those coming along the A30 may wish to travel via Windlesham village, take the B386 into School Rd, turn right into Church Rd, then right again into Broadway Rd. Access to Oldhouse Lane can be made by turning right after passing underneath the M3 Motorway. There is a public car park on the right just before a private residence. Meet 7.30pm.
Meet along the one way section on Walton Lane, near the playing fields, Desborough Island. Please note that you have to cross over Desborough Channel at the Weybridge end of Walton Lane proper to gain access to Desborough island itself. Meet 7.30pm.
Meet at the corner of Park Street and Sheet Street in Windsor 7.30pm.
We start with Assignment: CLOSE-UP. Followed by The Glaser trophy Round Six. A critique session will follow afterwards, plus if time permits, details of this year’s winners. LARGE HALL
Tonight, we welcome Ann Beauchamp from Molesey Camera Club who will give us a slide show from one of her many trips from around the world. LARGE HALL
All members are requested to attend. Have your say on past, present and future events. Details of our Summer 2008 Outside Visits Programme will be available from tonight. Refreshments will be available throughout the evening. SMALL HALL
A lot to get through in one evening, including - Single Use Camera; Enprint; Monochrome; Transparency & Portrait Competitions. LARGE HALL
Using a flatbed scanner to take photographs. We hope to have several scanners and laptops setup so that members can try out the unusual type of photography. Please bring along some interesting objects to photograph. This replaces our Picture Assessment Evening which has been cancelled. LARGE HALL
Full studio facilities will be available, with a selection of participants. Please bring your camera gear. We plan to have two studio sets in operation. LARGE HALL
Bring something unusual to photograph tonight. Various lighting arrangements will be available. Don’t forget your camera gear. LARGE HALL
Please bring your unused gear, (not necessarily photographic items) for possible sale. No junk please. Give generously; it helps to maintain club funds. SMALL HALL
We start with Assignment: STAIRS. Followed by The Glaser trophy Round Five. A critique session will follow afterwards. LARGE HALL
Create your own panoramic image, learn how to stitch separate photos together to produce a stunning panorama. All equipment will be supplied. LARGE HALL
It is hoped that several members will provide an interesting selection of photographic topics. Participants and details of subject matter to be arranged in advance. Digital and analogue formats welcome. LARGE HALL
Practical evening, please bring your camera gear. Would members please bring suitable items to photograph? Lighting and backgrounds will be supplied. SMALL HALL 8:00pm
We start with Assignment: CHIMNEYS. Followed by The Glaser trophy Round Four. A critique session will follow afterwards. LARGE HALL
Full studio facilities will be available, with selection of participants. Please bring your camera gear. Richard Gudge is bringing in a band of 5 musicians so we plan to have two studio sets in operation. This replaces last week's studio session which was cancelled due to bad weather. LARGE HALL
Due to current and predicted weather conditions, this Tuesday's meeting as been cancelled. We hope to reschedule the studio evening later in the year. PLEASE DO NOT TRAVEL TO THE HALL - THERE WILL BE NOBODY THERE !!!!!
Do you have a quick method to solve an imaging problem? Perhaps you know a shortcut to save time? Please share your ideas and supply examples. SMALL HALL
We start with Assignment: LOOKING UP. Followed by The Glaser trophy Round Three. A critique session will follow afterwards. LARGE HALL
Bring along two of your best images and receive critical acclaim from our specially invited photographic expert. Prints, slides and digital images accepted. LARGE HALL
We kick off the new season with an evening devoted to preparing members’ pictures for our forthcoming exhibition venues. Please supply appropriate titles for exhibiting pictures. LARGE HALL