Witney Photo Group
The Witney Photo Group is a group of enthusiasts who aim to help and encourage all members to take better photographs and to exhibit their work. We welcome all interested in photography, from the beginner to the advanced worker, using either film or digital media.
Annual subscriptions for the 2006/07 season are £20 per person (payable from October). Guests cost £2 per person, per meeting.
Witney Photo Group 2006/07 Programme of Events
October
2 Illustrated talk on Antarctica with Steve Ayers. Presentation of awards for 2005/06.
9 Get to know your camera Part 1 – ‘In-house’ technical talk
16 Practical evening – photographing owls – bring your camera!
23 My style of photography – Peter Clift, Colin Baylis, et al
25 Wed First round of CACC Rose Bowl at Buckingham
30 A4 Print Competition - judge Terry Coffey. Up to three prints, each not exceeding 97 sq in (624 sq cm), on any subject chosen by the author.
November
6 Sports Photography with Gordon Roberts
13 Digital Audio Visual Explained with Ian Bateman
20 Practical evening – portraiture – bring your camera!
27 Projected Image Portfolio Competition - judge Ron Bell. Portfolio of five images (35 mm slide or digital but not a mixture of both) on a single subject chosen by the author.
December
4 An evening with Sean Dillow – Commercial Photographer
11 Jordan - the Dawn of Christianity – speaker Peter Noble
18 Group’s Christmas Dinner
January 2007
8 An evening with John Corlett - local photographer
15 Get to know your camera Part 2– ‘In-house’ technical talk
22 CACC Rose Bowl – Round 2 at Witney
29 Open Print Competition – judge Peter Forbes. Up to three prints on any subject(s) chosen by the author.
February
5 An evening with John Cairns – local photographer
12 Clay Cross Exhibition Slides
19† Oxford2Oxford with Joanne Bowlt and Tim Nicholson.
20 Tue CACC Rose Bowl Round 3 at Wantage
26 Colour Cup Projected Image Competition – one image on each of the following subjects close up, sport, landscape, Oxford, abstract. Your entry can be 35mm slides or digital images, but not a mixture of both.
† Meeting to be held in the Cinema
March
5† Professional Wildlife Photographer George McCarthy - USA Road Trip
12 Audio Visual Competition (open to both digital and film)
judge Colin Harrison
19 Practical evening – Close Up and Macro - bring your camera!
26 Print Shield Competition – judge Malcolm Burden. Portfolio of three prints on a single subject chosen by the author.
† Meeting to be held in the Cinema
April
2 Interclub digital battle – prints and projected images – Kidlington and Abingdon – judge Alan Copeland
16 My style of photography with Barry Holmes
23 Projected Image and Print of the Year Competitions – judge Stan McCartin
30 AGM
The Summer 2007 events (from May to September 2007) will include:
Circular walks with your camera, pub meetings, Oxfordshire events and sStudio/ location photo shoots
How to join the Witney Photo Group
During October 2006 to April 2007 simply turn up to the Gallery Room at the Corn Exchange in Witney on a Monday evening at 7.30 pm. See the programme of events above for more information.
You can try-before-you-buy, at £2 per evening, payable on the door; or full membership for the year at £20 per person.
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