Thu 2 Dec 2021 - Gentle Critique Evening
A change to the original programme. We will be working in small groups (4 - 6 people per table) looking at how images may be improved. Bring 2 - 3 images on a memory stick and join a small group for the evening to peer review/critique/improve images.
Thu 9 Dec 2021 - Christmas Social
Party time! Bring your own "individual picnic platter" of food for an evening of fun and entertainment with Annie and Jenny B. We will also be member judging the "My Stroud and District" latest round, as well as attempting a quiz set by Roger.
Thu 16 Dec 2021 - Christmas Break - No meeting
Christmas is coming! Get your shopping done!
Thu 23 Dec 2021 - Christmas Break - No meeting
If you haven't finished your shopping by now - you're probably in trouble!
Thu 30 Dec 2021 - Christmas Break - No meeting
Hope you had a good Christmas! Now get yourselves ready for New Year celebrations
Thu 6 Jan 2022 - Members' Night
The format for tonight has not yet been finalised - watch this space!
Thu 13 Jan 2022 - Speaker: Daniel Sands - Changing Perspectives
Daniel says "in this presentation I talk through my own journey with photography and go over a number of key revelations that I've found out along the way that have changed my own perspective on photography and will hopefully change yours too"
Should be very interesting with something for everyone. Take a look at Daniel's website at www.danielsandsphotography.co.uk
Mon 17 Jan 2022 - Back to Basics
The topic and format for this workshop will be announced nearer the time.
Thu 20 Jan 2022 - Competition No 4: Impressions
Martin Cooper makes a very welcome return to SCC as our judge this evening. Look forward to some insightful critique.
Thu 27 Jan 2022 - Speaker: Simon Pizzey
To "keep his options open" photographer Simon studied Classics and has a love of ancient archaeology so we will find out what has kept him in Stroud for 30 years as a press photographer.
Thu 3 Feb 2022 - Members' Night: Ladies v Gentlemen - It's a Knockout
Two teams, two sets of your brilliant photographs for an "It's a Knockout" competition. With a prize, of course!
Thu 10 Feb 2022 - Cheltenham International Salon Of Photography
Cheltenham members entertain us with selected entries from the 2021 CISP which will be shown as a series of audio visuals
Thu 17 Feb 2022 - Competition No 5 - Monochrome
We give a very warm welcome to our judge, Peter McCloskey, who will critique and score all our best mono images this evening.
Mon 21 Feb 2022 - Back To Basics
The topic and format of this workshop will be announced nearer the time
Thu 24 Feb 2022 - Speaker: Kate Peake "Drone Photography"
Former SCC member Kate will return to show us her much-postponed talk on drone photography.
Thu 3 Mar 2022 - Chairman's Challenge
A surprise evening's entertainment to be announced nearer the time!
Thu 10 Mar 2022 - Speaker: Carl Downing
Sports and wildlife photographer Carl will be giving us tips on how to capture movement.
Mon 14 Mar 2022 - Back to Basics
The topic and format for this workshop will be notified nearer the time.
Thu 17 Mar 2022 - Competition No 6 - Nature
Nature photographer Ralph Snook FRPS, EFIAP is making a very welcome return to SCC to judge our nature Competition
Thu 24 Mar 2022 - Members' Night: Audio Visuals
Now is your chance to have a go at making one or two 5-minute AVs
Thu 31 Mar 2022 - Members' Night: Lighting and studio portraits
Bring your camera and tripod along to have a go at some portraits of a model.
Thu 7 Apr 2022 - Speaker: Steve Varman "More Creative photography"
Back by popular demand, Steve's new talk is sure to be equally creative and inspiring.
Thu 14 Apr 2022 - Annual General Meeting
Its time for our AGM and for you to select your Committee for the 2022-2023 Season
Thu 21 Apr 2022 - Competition No 7 - Image Of The Year
This is the BIG one! Mike Dales is our judge for the evening.
Mon 25 Apr 2022 - Back To Basics
The topic and format of this workshop will be published nearer the time.
Thu 28 Apr 2022 - Mobile Phone Challenge
Be as creative as you like and show up to six images taken with your mobile phone or other electronic device (iPad, Tablet etc). There will be a gallery set up on the website to upload your images by 5:00pm this evening
Thu 5 May 2022 - Members' Evening
Bring your camera and stroll out from the Bowls Club in any direction for a relaxing evening photo shoot. Return to share the results at 9:00pm
Thu 12 May 2022 - End Of Season Social Evening
Bring and share a plate of food. Quiz and presentation of Awards
Thu 26 May 2022 - Summer Club
Summer Club 2022 starts here! Informal photo shoots in a different location each week.
Check the "Programme" section for each Summer Club date for details of where and when we are meeting up. There will also be a Bulletin sent out to members each week with the details. We're sorry but for insurance reasons, only fully paid-up members can join us.