NAIRN CAMERA CLUB PROGRAMME.    2011 -  2012

New session starts Tuesday 13th Sptember at 7.30 in the community centre.

13th September.

Bring possible NEW images for the Highland Challenge for a quick once over.

Last seasons high scoring competition prints (17-20) to be brought in next week.

Competition announcement. - Sports and Open.

Competition titles an competition entry – Morton Gillespie.

Demonstration of light ray tracing – John Ashford.

20th September.

Bring in Highland Challenge NEW entries for consideration.

Annual general meeting. Reports and election of officers.

Members select NEW entries for consideration for Highland Challenge.

Later, as arranged, a sub group selects the ten entries and notifies those entrants

27th September.

An evening with Darren Smith RAF photographer.

4th October.

Highland Challenge 2010 CD overall entry as a reminder of standard.

Critique of Highland Challenge entries considered and ten selected.

Help is available for printing and mounting prints.

11th October.

Competition deadline. – Sports and Open.

Hands on digital workshop.

18th October.

Final deadline for Highland Challenge material. Must go to Inverness by 28th October.

How to display your photographs and the web – Morton Gillespie.                                                                                                                (Information on Christmas Lights – if on)

25th October.

Competition results. - Sports and Open.  - Judge  Gary Aitken.

Competition Announcement - Emotion and Open.

1st November.

Joint meeting with Cromarty Camera Club. – At Nairn.

Morton Gillespie and Sue Brierley.(Cromarty)

8th November.

Making greeting cards – Maureen Hanlon.

Ebay photography and bidding strategy on Ebay – Claude Hayward.

15th November.

An evening with Tez Watson – Iolaire Photography.

22nd November

Competition Deadline - Emotion and Open.

“Postal photographic club travelling Exibition.”

(Physical pints, digital projection of the prints, + projected image exhibition.)

26th November. Saturday outing – Highland Challenge at Inverness.

29th November.

Tuition night with Ian Marshall.

(Bring camera, clean memory stick etc.)

6th December.

COMPETITION RESULTS - Emotions and open. – Judge Gordon Harvy.

Competition announcement. - Corners & Open.

13th December.

Camera club Christmas social, bring and buy sale and quiz.

10th January.

T.B.A.

17th January.

SPF projected image show (2 presentations – prints and projected images). Member critiques of these.

24th January.

National projected image competition (prepared by Dingwall camera club)

2 audio visual presentations.(CD comes early in January)

31st January

Flower photography. – David Shillabeer.

2nd February (Thursday) Outing – Joint meeting with Cromarty CC at Cromarty.

7th February

Competition deadline – Corners and Open.

Joint meeting with Forres CC and inter club competition.

Nairn CC  V  Forres CC

14th February.

Hands on digital workshop II.

Bring your laptop.

21nd February.

Competition results – Corners and open  Judge – Frank Slowey.

Competition announcement – Flowers and plants and Open.

28th February.

Digital evening with Ian Marshall.

6th March.

Travels with a camera – Nova Scotia – Morton Gillespie.

13th March.

An evening with Iain Fairweather – Ian Fairweather Photography.

20th March.

An evening with David Whittaker Smith – Ex MoD  and military phorographer.

27th March

Slide nostalgia evening – bring some old slides to project (6 max) or images if you don’t have any slides.

Competition deadline – Flowers and plants and Open

3rd April.

Night photography visit.

10th April.

Competition results – Flowers and plants and Open. – Judge – Ian Cameron.

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