Our club talk this week was a hands-on experience, set up and run by Stephen Crawley. We have had a number of talks and other guidance from Stephen in recent years; and indeed he has been instrumental in showing us the benefits of moving our evenings into the St...
Guest Speakers
THE GREAT SILK ROAD TODAY – A TALK BY DAVID SMITH LRPS CPAGB
Mar 10, 2023 | 0 Comments
Photographers will often have many other interests and thus they can combine these into something that then becomes a passion; something to follow and investigate. David’s presentation of The Great Silk Road today was a fine example of that combination. From an...
Photographing Sussex – Philip Bedford LRPS
Feb 18, 2023 | 0 Comments
Philip Bedford LRPS shares with us his knowledge and locations for making the best photography in the Sussex landscape
A Short(ish) Walk through Long Exposure. A talk by Paul Parkinson ARPS CPAGB BPE3
Nov 25, 2022 | 0 Comments
If like me you leave your camera set to aperture priority nearly all the time letting the camera figure out what shutter speed it needs, having to think instead of what shutter speed is best for my previsualised image feels like a topsy-turvy universe. So Paul’s...
From ‘Ackney to ARPS, a talk by Fred Barrington FRPS AFIAP
Nov 5, 2022 | 0 Comments
You will gather from the title that Fred is a Londoner and proud of it, although you’ll notice that his Honours now read FRPS not ARPS. He is a member of Beckenham and Malden Camera Clubs. The Royal Photographic Society award three levels of distinction, each...
TOOLS NOT RULES – A TALK BY CAROLINE PREECE
Oct 23, 2022 | 0 Comments
On Wednesday 19th October, we had a fascinating talk from Caroline Preece. In her own words… “The objective of the talk is to introduce to people a different way of thinking about photography and composition. The first part of the talk covers photography as a visual...
Making the Most of Smartphone Photography – 28th Sept 2022
Oct 2, 2022 | 0 Comments
WE USED TO HAVE PHONES THAT TOOK PHOTOS. WE NOW HAVE CAMERAS THAT MAKE PHONE CALLS. We welcomed Jeanette Lendon (Jet) along to Photocraft on 28th September 2022. Jet runs Jet Black Squares https://www.jetblacksquares. After a career in teaching, when she had her own...