Windsor Photographic Society

Current Programme

Date Event
10 September 2007 Opening night
Members bring prints etc. A welcome to new members and a commentary by members about their photography over the past year.
17 September 2007 Small Bytes - Technical:
5 to 10 minute talks on digital concepts with Doug Harding, Kevin Bishop, Alan Cross
22 September 2007 Windsor Finge Festival.
WPS display at The Medical Centre, Sheet Street, Windsor. Time: 6:00pm
24 September 2007 Photographer of the Year No 1/6:
Open (no set subject)
Judge: Stan McCartin LRPS CPAGB
01 October 2007 Workshop Evening.
Experienced members will host mini-workshops on a topic - e.g. print mounting, basic Photoshop manipulations etc.
08 October 2007 Studio Evening - Taking animal portraits.
Katie Rourke from the Canine Film Academy will bring two very well trained dogs, used to flash, as our models
15 October 2007
Monochrome comp No 1/3:
Open (no set subject)
Judge: Sandy Watson
22 October 2007 Peter Tatton –
Underwater photography
29 October 2007
Monica Weller ARPS.
It Started With a Fish. My photojournalism since 2000, involving assignments and stories with pictures and my work in the Outer Hebrides.
05 November 2007 The Photography of Deborah Brady.
Photojournalist, course tutor and a lot more
12 November 2007

Outside Shoot.
A chance to try out night photography in the area
19 November 2007 Ben Osborne - Wildlife photographer .
Ben was the photographer who did the stills for the TV series Life in the Freezer and, more recently, Planet Earth. Tonight he talks about his natural history photography in Botswana - an evening not to miss!
26 November 2007
Photographer of the Year No 2/6:
Open (no set subject)
Judge: Ken Lyndon
03 December 2007
John Reed MD of of Marrutt Ltd will talk about digital printing, papers, inks etc.
10 December 2007 Xmas party. Megabowl, Maidenhead
17 December 2007 No meeting - Christmas break
24 December 2007 No meeting - Christmas break
31 December 2007 No meeting - Christmas break
07 January 2008 Digital File Competition
A competition where members show their results from having worked on the same digital file.
Judged by member secret ballot
14 January 2008 Guy Brown FRPS.
A talk covering the concept of High Dynamic Range and how it can transform your digital output
21 January 2008 Photographer of the Year No 3/6:
Open (no set subject)
Judge: Keith Adams LRPS BPE3*
28 January 2008 Trigger photography
(Host: Alan Cross)
High speed photography using sound to trigger the flash giving some truly spectactular results.Bring your camera and tripod.
04 February 2008 The Art of photography –
9 members will each give a 5 min talk on how they perceive the artistic side of producing a picture, no technicalities please!:- To include: Derek Reay, Helen Jolliffe, Nikki Hill, Stuart Scott, Maureen McClean
11 February 2008 Table-Top photography, devised and hosted by Stuart Scott
18 February 2008 Monochrome competition 2/3:Open (no set subject)
Judge: Jim Nemer
25 February 2008 Chairman's Choice.
An event devised by the chairman - details nearer the time
03 March 2008 Monochrome Competition Final (3/3).
Members may enter up to three prints to compete for the Aston Shield.
Judge: Rod Bird
10 March 2008 Special Interest Group's evening.
An evening where group members show and discuss their work.
17 March 2008 Photographer of the Year No 4/6: Open
Judge: Tony Charters
24 March 2008 No meeting - Easter break
31 March 2008 No meeting - Easter break
04 April 2008 Hang Annual Exhibition
07 April 2008 Opening of the Annual Exhibition.
Foyer, WAC by the Mayor of Windsor & Maidenhead
14 April 2008 Workshop Evening.
Experienced members will host mini-workshops on topics to be decided.
21 April 2008 Annual Competitions Night
Slide of the Year, Print of the Year and Portfolio of the Year
Judging by member secret ballot
28 April 2008 Jillian Edelstein –
A freelance award winning portrait photographer who has had her work published in many of the world's top magazines
05 May 2008 May Day holiday
2 May 2008 Photographer of the Year No 5/6:
Open (no set subject)
Judge:Stan McCartin
15 May 2008 End of Exhibition
19 May 2008 Caroline Hyman - Fine Art Photography
26 May 2008 Spring Bank Holiday
02 June 2008 Photographer of the Year No 6/6:
Open (no set subject)
Judge: Colin Harrison FRPS MPAGB BPE5*
09 June 2008 Publishing your photographs.
The various ways you can get your photographs into book form.
Led by Derek Reay
16 June 2008 AGM and Annual Open Competition
Judge: Peter Jackman APAGB
23 June 2008 Summer BBQ
A social evening to finish off the main season.
Venue: Old Windsor
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