Tue 12 Nov 2024 - New Members Evening
This is an opportunity for newer Members to learn more about the Club, discuss what they would like to see in the programme or get advice on camera settings.
There will be a small charge of £2.50 which includes tea and coffee.
More information is available in Margaret's bulletins of 31st October and 6th November.
Wed 14 Aug 2024 - Zoom presentation - Awards for Photographic Merit
Even if you are not yet interested in applying for an award there will be lots of good pictures to adnire. Check the Bulletin for the Zoom Link.
Sat 13 Jul 2024 - Outing to Beamish
Details of the outing can be found in the Bulletin by Les Fraser (9th May.)
Sat 29 Jun 2024 - Kirkcudbright Steampunk Weekend
For details of this Club outing - see Margaret's bulletin of 9th May.
Time to be confirmed!
Wed 5 Jun 2024 - Outing to The Garden of Cosmic Speculation at Portrack
For details of this evening visit - see Margaret's bulletins on 11th and 15th May
Wed 1 May 2024 - My photographic journey so far with Wendy Stowell
Wendy will share some of her innovative approaches to photography.
Wed 24 Apr 2024 - Our AVs with critique by Richard Speirs
Share your AVS tonight - Sequences can be in Powerpoint, as MP4 files, but must be no longer than 6 minutes absolute maximum. Richard will be giving us pointers and tips. Sequences must be submitted by April 16th
Wed 17 Apr 2024 - Lochmaben cup and President’s challenge
Presidents challenge is "Minimalism". If you want some ideas why not view Judy Hancock Holland https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cD0umiEO-0c
You may enter up to 3 pdis
Wed 10 Apr 2024 - Annual prints competition
Judged by a frequent and welcome visitor, Gordon Jenkins HonPAGB from Chorley.
Wed 3 Apr 2024 - Annual PDI competition
To be jointly judged by Richard Speirs and Marilyn Laugesen. Richard is well know to the Club and Marilyn is an esteemed artist living in Cumbria. This promises to be a unique evening.
Wed 27 Mar 2024 - Pets and Music with Andrew Winter
Andrew Winter is a professional pet photographer but also a music teacher which he might also mention!
Wed 13 Mar 2024 - Prints League round 4
Judged by Jack Bamford DPAGB AFIAP APAGB, an old friend of the Club, from Brampton.
Wed 6 Mar 2024 - Light on the landscape with Neil Macgregor
A bit of history and sharing of Neil's mountain photography
Wed 28 Feb 2024 - PDI league round 4
Judged by Steve Proctor EPAGB BPE5* from Chorley
Wed 21 Feb 2024 - Share results of landscape, portraiture, close up, and street work. Plus chance to see Gordon and Jean's recent Fellowship panels
Wed 14 Feb 2024 - Masters of Prints discussion of entries
Chance to view and discuss some fabulous images
Fri 9 Feb 2024 - Hanging Annual Exhibition
Please come along and help hang our annual exhibition at Gracefield for opening on 10th
Wed 7 Feb 2024 - Prints League round 3
Judged by James Hardy CPAGB LRPS from Chorley.
Wed 24 Jan 2024 - PDI league round 3
Judged by Kenneth Goodfellow CPAGB LRPS from Dunfermline.
Wed 17 Jan 2024 - Churches of D&G Plus SPF portfolio results
Margaret and Dave will talk about their Churches of D&G project
and
We will look at SPF Portfolio results
Wed 3 Jan 2024 - From Alaska to Argentina: wildlife through the Americas with Mark Sisson (ZOOM Evening)
After Mark's fabulous talk last year we are delighted to have him back to talk about the Americas. Undoubtedly there will be some amazing images and good stories for everyone.
THE LINK HAS BEEN POSTED ON A BULLETIN
Wed 13 Dec 2023 - Prints League round 2
Judged by the inimitable Libby Smith MPAGB EFIAP HonPAFGB HonSPF from Carluke.
Wed 6 Dec 2023 - New York Boogie Woogie with Keith Snell
This should not be missed!
Sat 2 Dec 2023 - NCPF Western Area Inter-Club Photographic Competition 2023
This Competition will be held at The Victory Hall, Dalston, Carlisle CA5 7QB. On the 2nd of December 2023.
The speaker and judge for the day is MR DAVE COATES (http://www.davecoates.org.uk) and will start at 2pm with a talk refreshments followed by the judging of the Prints and PDI images. Expected finish time is 5.30pm.
Wed 29 Nov 2023 - PDI league round 2
Judged by David Spinks AFIAP, Lesmahagow.
Wed 22 Nov 2023 - Kingfishers with Edmund then 15 mins of fame
In the first half of the evening Edmund will entertain us with his adventures with Kingfishers.
then
Members chance to have the stage for 15 minutes to talk about anything photography related- something you have done, something or someone that inspired you, a contoversial photographic topic. Whatever you like.
Speakers will be Kirsten, Richard and Dave
Sun 19 Nov 2023 - SPF Inter-Club PDI Championship
Join us to support the Club in Dunblane.
Sat 18 Nov 2023 - PAGB Awards for Photographic Merit
Advisory workshop in Dunblane open to all club members. Details nearer the time.
Wed 15 Nov 2023 - Campbell Skinner on Sports Photography
Accomplished Sport and Music photographer will be talking about his sports work.
Wed 8 Nov 2023 - Tales from Georgia
Our travelling team will tell us about photographing Georgia
Wed 1 Nov 2023 - Results from some recent national competitions with Maybeth, then a couple of Mick's recent trips
Maybeth with share some images from recent PAGB competitions, Jean will show her FRPS panel, and Mick will entertain us with his summer exploits
Wed 25 Oct 2023 - Print League Round 1
Judged by Dave Ferguson LRPS from Denny.
Wed 18 Oct 2023 - PDI League round 1
Judged by Cameron Scott CPAGB EFIAP from Carluke.
Wed 11 Oct 2023 - Photographers that have influenced me
Tonight members are invited to deliver a short presentation on a photographer or several photographers that have influenced their photographic development
Rod Wheelans, John Robson, Margaret Elliott, Les Fraser, Maybeth Jamieson, Jean Robson will give a view.
Wed 4 Oct 2023 - Wildlife Close up, Studio portraiture, and Photobooks
Tips and tricks with Rod, Mick and Kirsten
Wed 27 Sep 2023 - Art and Photography
Talk by Clive Watkins from Irvine Camera Club
Wed 20 Sep 2023 - My Journey with Fine Art Portraiture with Michele Campbell
Michele is going to share some of her fabulous portraiture.
Wed 13 Sep 2023 - President and Spouse present.
This will be a talk about a trip to the Falkland Islands earlier this year.
Wed 6 Sep 2023 - Developing Street Photography with Tom Langlands
Ex-member Tom will be showing some of his excellent street photography and giving us some pointers which we will have a day out to practice.
Wed 30 Aug 2023 - Dylan Nardini talking about planning his landscape images (Note venue)
Dylan is a multi award winning landscape photographer and will be sharing some of his secrets. A night not to be missed.
THIS MEETING WILL BE IN ROOM 5-6 AT BAPTIST CHURCH, GILLBRAE, AND STARTS AT 7PM
Sat 29 Jul 2023 - Visit to Historic Scotland Jousting event at Caerlaverock Castle
For details please read the bulletin, and risk assessment, and sign up on the bulletin if intending to join in. Risk assessment also attached here.
If any non-members would like to join us please email president@dumfriescameraclub.co.uk
Fri 9 Jun 2023 - Outing to Appleby Horse Fair
Details of the outing are in the Bulletin of 9th May. It includes train times, advice for the day, a copy of the risk assessment and my contact details.