Clay Cross Photographic Society
(Founded 1963)

Affiliated to the
Photographic Alliance of Great Britain (PAGB)
through the
North and East Midlands Photographic Federation (N&EMPF)
 
Complete Programme for 2007-2008 (September to May) -
(meetings held on Monday evenings at 7-30pm unless stated otherwise)
 

September

3rd Chairman's Opening Evening.

10th Looking Through a Glass Onion. A talk by Andrew Foley of Mexborough, who works in prints but are copied to slide for presentation. There will also be some original prints on display (Yorkshire Photographic Union)

17th Competition. (Open) The first of our new look competition evenings with slides and digital projection. Judge-Martin Lichfield CPAGB. from Sprotbrough, Doncaster. (YPU)

24th Life of the Badger. For some this is the second time around, for newer members a good evening is promised, with our old friend Gerald M Hall MPAGB. AFIAP. ABPPA. BPE4* PSA3*

October


1st Members Evening.

8th The 44th International Stereoscopic Exhibition. We welcome our friends from City Photographic this evening to enjoy more stereo photography presented by Neville Jackson APAGB on behalf of the Third Dimension Society.

15th The Natural History Competition. Sue Wilson from Mountsorrel in Leics. will be the judge. (MCPF.)

22nd Photo WHAT!!!! An evening of digital intrigue. Production/manipulation of images and A/V's using photoshop and associated software. Prints will also be displayed. Jim Hartje ARPS. EFIAP. DPAGB. APAGB. BPE5* from Peterborough

30th Japan,2006 - The story of Chesterfield Photographic Society's exchange with Toyota Camera Club presented by Brian Davis.

November


5th Talking Pictures 2 & The Boss's Colour Mono and colour prints from Peter and Carol Cheetham APAGB. APAGB. of Rolleston-on-Dove.

12th Competition. David E.Gibbins ARPS.AFIAP.APAGB.BPE3* from Nuthall in Nottingham will be doing the judging.

19th Mineral Extraction in the Peak. A talk by Tony Wood from Winster on the mining for lead, chert and black marble.

26th Dingwall 2007. The annual National Exhibition from Scotland, the best slides from all over the UK.

December


3rd. The Annual Clay Cross Photographic Society Memorial Lecture. An evening with Bob Underhill ARPS.AIPF. of Kingswinford, West Midlands. (MCPF. )

10th. From Pursuit to Passion to Profession. Another enjoyable evening is expected from Ashley Franklin ARPS. LBPPA. of Milford, Derbyshire.

17th Slide Matching (Internal) Our usual end of year evening of fun and light hearted competitiveness

24th No Meeting A very Merry Christmas 31st No Meeting and A Happy New Year to All.

January

7th Pea & Pie Supper & Members Evening.

14th Still Clicking Away Peter Yeo FRPS. DPAGB. APAGB. from Marton, Gainsborough will be giving us his latest print talk.

21st Competition Judging by Nigel Ward LRPS.from Borrowash, Derby

28th Pleasley Pit, Past, Present and Future. A talk with slides by Bob Metcalf, Chairman of the Pleasley pit Trust Ltd.

February


4th An Indian Love Affair A fond look at India and it's people ( twin projectors & dissolve ) by Robert Pettigrew from Stanton-by-Bridge, Derbyshire.

11th European Tour. A slide lecture by Bill Hall DPAGB. AFIAP.BPE4* from Littleover, Derby.

18th Competition. Howard Fisher LBPPA. LRPS. CPAGB. from Keyworth, Notts. is the Judge for this evening.

25h Members Evening. Woodland and Meadow - A series of slides by John Bacon

March


3rd Hot and Cold Gorilla's to Polar Bears. From the much travelled Sue Wilson & Peter Jones ARPS. ( MCPF.)

10th N&EMPF 2007 Exhibition. A chance to see all the accepted slides from our own federation.

17th Competition. For the second time this season we welcome - Ashley Franklin ARPS. LBPPA. who will be the judge.

24th Easter Monday No Meeting.

31st A Bit of This & A Lot of The Other. Talking about his photography - - Tony Middleton from Cannock. ( MCPF.)

April


7th Bits & Pieces An evening of mono prints presented by Derek Sayer ARPS. from Market Deeping, Peterborough.

14th Members Evening. The last for this year.

21st Projected Image & Print of the Year Competition. The very difficult task of finding the best of the year falls to Ralph Bennett ARPS. of Newark.

28th Crossing Asia to the Pacific The last of the year, this promises to be one not to be missed. Peter & Eileen Chrichton have travelled twice round the world in their Land Rover Discovery, this is just a part.

May


2nd Annual Dinner & Trophy Presentation (Friday)

5th May Day No Meeting

12th Annual General Meeting the time of year when we decide who is going to do what for the following year.

19th Summer programme begins.

 
N&EMPF EVENTS 2007-2008
 
  13th Oct. Photo day/Memorial Day, hosted by Long Eaton Camera Club.
19th Oct. Closing date for Exhibition entries.
27th Oct. PAGB.Inter-Club Print Championship at Connahs Quay.
5th Jan. N&EMPF. Exhibition opens at Durban House, Eastwood. Prints on display Jan 5th - Feb 2nd .
16th March A.G.M. & Club Slide Championships at Arnold Leisure Centre.
18th - 20th April Photographic Weekend/Conference at Bromfield Hall, (Derby College) Morley, Nr. Derby.