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Season 2011 - 2012 

2011       
       
01 September   New season starts with a Social Evening    

08 September

 Workshops

 

 

Sun 11 September Outing: Culzean Castle & Country Park and Coast    

15 September

 From Real to Surreal                                                       

 Bill Hogg

 

22 September

 Sub Arctic Landscape                                            

 Norman McNab

 First Monthly Comp hand-in

29 September

 GDPU Image League Comp with East Kilbride CC at home

       

 06 October

 Climbing Despite a Camera                                  

 Ken Crocket

 

Sun 09 October Outing: Edinburgh Butterfly & Insect World + Botanical Gdns    

13 October

 Members’ Night                                                

 

 

20 October

 1st Monthly Competition - Judging                     

 

 

27 October

 My Way with Portraits                                    

  Donald Parsons

 

 

 

 

 

03 November

 Portrait night  (bring camera)

 

 

10 November

 From Long Exposures to the Wizard of Oz        

 Mark McColl       

 Second Monthly Comp hand-in

Sun 13 November Outing: Destination to be confirmed    

17 November

 Members’ Night                                     

 

 

Mon 21 November GDPU Image League Competition with Gryffe - away    

24 November

 The Red Sea – Dawn till Dusk (underwater)       

  Jack Morrison

 

 

 

 

 

01 December

 High Dynamic Range Photography (HDR)   

 John Farnan

08 December

 2nd Monthly Competition - Judging

 

 

15 December

 Party Night

 

  Third Monthly Comp hand-in

22 December

 No Meeting - Merry Christmas!

 

 

29 December 

 No Meeting - Happy New Year!

 

 

       

 2012

 

 

 

 

 

 

05 January

 Members’ Night                          

 

 Fourth  Monthly Comp hand-in  –  Theme: “Age" 

12 January

 3rd Monthly Competition – Judging

 

 

Sun 15 January Outing: Destination to be confirmed    

19 January

 GDPU Image League Comp with Alba PS at Home      

 

 

26 January

 John Duffy Portfolio

 

 

 

 

 

 

02 February

Small Game Hunting                                 

 James Black

  Fifth Monthly Comp hand-in

09 February

 4th Monthly Competition - judging by members

 

 

Sun 12 February Outing: Destination to be confirmed    

16 February

 Clydesdale vs Hamilton vs Strathaven Competition at Strathaven

 

 

23 February

 At the Touch of a Button                        

 Simon Allen

 

Tues 28 February Lanark/Motherwell/Carluke/Hamilton Comp at Lanark    

 

 

 

 

01 March

 SPF Print Portfolio

 

 

08 March

 5th Monthly Competition – Judging

 

 

Sun 11 March Outing: Destination to be confirmed    

15 March

 Submit entries for Annual Exhibition and AV Comp

 

Submit entries by 2100 hrs.  Return all trophies

22 March

 Encounters with Nature                                    

 Sandy Clelland

 

29 March

 AV Competition for Challenge Trophy  - Members to judge

  Provost's Trophy Comp hand-in  

 

 

 

 

05 April

 No Meeting  - Happy Easter

 

 

Sun 8 April Outing: Destination to be confirmed    

12 April

 Annual Exhibition Projected Images – judging

 

 

19 April

 Annual Exhibition Projected Images – judging

 

 

26 April

 Annual Exhibition Prints – judging

 

 

 

 

 

 

03 May

Bob Paterson Trophy – Members to judge

 

 

10 May

 Travel Photography                                   

 John Meiklam

 

Sun 13 May Outing: Destination to be confirmed    

17 May

SPF Image portfolio

 

24 May  A.G.M    

25 May

 Annual Dinner and Presentation of Awards

 

 

       
  SUMMER RECESS  -  RESUME 6th SEPTEMBER 2012    

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Season 2010 - 2011 

2010

02 September

 River Clyde from Source to Sea           

 Keith Fergus

 

09 September

 Workshops

 

 

16 September

 Daguerro Types to  Digital        

 Elaine McGillivray

 

23 September

 Workshop

 

 

30 September

  Strobe Lighting  (bring compact camera)                          

  Harry Miller

  First Monthly Comp hand-in

       

 07 October

 Members' Night

 

 

14 October

 AV Presentation                          

 Stephen Lipton +  Les Gibbons

 

21 October

 In the Kingdom of  Gods                      

 Ted Leeming

 

28 October

 Portrait night  (bring camera)

 

  Second Monthly Comp hand-in

 

 

 

 

04 November

 1st Monthly Competition - judging

 

 

11 November

 Image Stitching        

 Donald Parsons       

 

18 November

 Changing Light                                        

 Robert Fulton

 

25 November

 Members' Night

 

  Third Monthly Comp hand-in

 

 

 

 

02 December

 2nd Monthly Competition – judging

 

09 December

 Highlight

 Colin Prior

 VENUE: ST JOHN'S CHURCH IN DUKE STREET

16 December

 Scotland’s Land Of  Light

 Duncan McEwan

  Fourth  Monthly Comp hand-in  –  Theme: “Dawn or Dusk"

23 December

 No Meeting - Merry Christmas!

 

 

30 December 

 No Meeting - Happy New Year!

 

 

       

 2011

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

06 January

 Party night

 

 

13 January

 Decisive Moments in Theatre

 Richard Campbell

 

20 January

 R.P.S. Talk

 

 Fifth Monthly Comp hand-in

27 January

 3rd Monthly Competition – judging

 

 

 

 

 

 

03 February

Clydesdale vs Hamilton vs Strathaven Competition

 

 

10 February

 4th Monthly Competition - judging by members

 

 

17 February

 Holiday Snaps

 Rod Wheelans /Anne Greiner

 

24 February

 5th Monthly Competition – judging

 

 

 

 

 

 

03 March

 Members' AV Night

 

 

10 March

 Annual Exhibition hand-in night

 

  Submit entries by 2100 hrs

17 March

 ** Portrait Night     --   Bring cameras

 

 ** Syllabus change

24 March

 Print Talk 

 Libby Smith

 Provost's Trophy hand-in

31 March

 Loch Visions 

 Philip Price  

 

 

 

 

07 April

 Annual Exhibition Projected Images – judging

 

 

14 April

 Annual Exhibition Prints – judging

 

 

21 April

 No Meeting  - Happy Easter

 

 

28 April

 S.P.F.

 

 

 

 

 

 

05 May

 Daily Record Fashion Photography

 Bill Fleming

 

12 May

 Members’ Night

 

 

19 May

 ** A Journey to the Roof of Africa

 Mike Farrance

**  Syllabus change

26 May  A.G.M    

27 May

 Annual Dinner and Presentation of Awards

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Season 2009-2010

2009

 03 September

 Enrolment and President's  Welcome

 A Wrisberg

 

10 September

 No Meeting

 

 

17 September

 Kenya

 Bob Copeland

 

24 September

 What do I buy?

 Bob Paterson

 

 

 

 

 

 01 October

 3-D Visual

 Dennis Alyshov

 First Monthly Comp hand-in

08 October

 Print - Darkroom to Digital

 Nan Caldwell

 

15 October

 Practical Portraiture

 Colin Wilkinson

 

22 October

 Members' successful  prints

 

 

29 October

 Short history of American Photography

 Donald Stewart

 

 

 

 

 

05 November

 1st Monthly Competition

 

 

12 November

 Composition

 Lyndsay Addison

 Second Monthly Comp hand-in

19 November

 HDR Photography

 Duncan Smith

 

26 November

 Club Portrait Night

 

 

 

 

 

 

03 December

 Might Be Good Stuff Here!

 Colin Prior

VENUE NOW ST JOHN'S CHURCH IN DUKE STREET

10 December

 Landscape and Wildlife Outward Vision

 Peter  Clark.

 Third Monthly Comp hand-in

17 December

 Second Monthly Competition

 

 

25 December

 No Meeting - Merry Christmas!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 2010

 Happy New Year!

 

 

 

 

 

 

07 January

 Quiz night and silent auction

 

 Fourth Monthly Comp hand-in

14 January

 Third Monthly Competition

 

 

21 January

 SPF Projected Image Portfolio

 

 Fifth Monthly Comp hand-in

28 January

 My Venice

 Janet Russell

 

 

 

 

 

04 February

 "The Collection"

 John Zawadzki

 

11 February

 Fourth Monthly Competition

 

 

18 February

 Solutions in Aerial Photography

 Edward Smith

 

25 February

 Social Photography

 Eric Robertson

 

 

 

 

 

04 March

 Fifth Monthly Competition

 

 

11 March

 Annual Exhibition hand-in night

 

  Submit entries by 2100 hrs

18 March

 Members' Choice

 

 

25 March

 SPF Print Portfolio

 

 Provost's Trophy hand-in

 

 

 

 

01 April

 How to do an AV show

 Alastair Knox

 

08 April

 Happy Easter - no meeting

 

 

15 April

 Annual Exhibition judging

 

 

22 April

 Annual Exhibition judging

 

 

29 April

 Prints

 Sandy Clelland

 

 

 

 

 

06 May

 USA Triangle

 Alan Wrisberg

 

13 May

 Walkers and Bridges

 Robert Walker

 

20 May

 Annual General Meeting

 

 

27 May

 Annual Dinner and Presentation of Awards