Annual Club Exhibition
Kelso Town Hall The Town House, The Square,, Kelso, Scottish Borders, United KingdomKelso Camera Club's Annual Club Exhibition at Kelso Town Hall opens on the 29th May 2016 and ends on 4th June 2016.
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Club Night at Exhibition
Kelso Town Hall The Town House, The Square,, Kelso, Scottish Borders, United KingdomA social get together at the Club Exhibition in Kelso Town Hall.
Theme Introduction: People
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomLast theme of the year: People. Rob will take us through some of the opportunities and techniques for getting great people pictures.
Out and About at Hume Castle
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomEvening photography at Hume Castle . Bring your camera and possibly your tripod. More experienced members will be on hand.
Speaker: John Parris FMPA, FBIPP on People Photography
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomJohn Parris FMPA FBIPP will be joining us to talk about People Photography. John will also be judging our People Theme End competition so bring your chosen image on a memory stick.
Summer Night Out
Details yet to be decided. Expect the usual shenanigans of a night on the town.
Show and Tell
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomLet's see what you got up to over the summer break! Bring up to 5 pictures on a memory stick to share with other members.
Introduction to Food Photography
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomOur new theme - Food - Led by Graeme Webb. The evening will include a practical session. The basic definition of food photography is a still life of food, aimed at producing attractive photographs of food for use in advertisements, packaging, menus or cookbooks, etc. However for this theme we stipulate that, simply, each image…
Food Photography Practical
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomSoftware and Food Photography
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomUsing Photoshop and Lightroom in your food photography. Perhaps some close up and macro work as well.
Speaker: John McVie DPAGB EFIAP on Street Photography
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomAs well as talking on Street Photography as an introduction to our next theme, John will also judge our end of theme competition for the Food theme. John is a member of Dumfries Camera Club and you can find some of his work on the Dumfries website.
Introduction to Street Photography
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomOur next theme, Street Photography will be introduced by Alex McSorley, and we'll follow this up with a practical session. Alex has kindly written up some notes on how to go about Street Photography, and on the law relating to taking photographs in public: Street Photography 101 I will not even attempt to define what…
Critqiue Night
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomInformal Trip to the Kelpies
Meet at Abbey Row. Details to be announced nearer the time.
Software and Street Photography
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomReviewing software techniques with Street Photography in mind. This evening is also the deadline for images for the Street Photography Theme competition. Please bring your image on a memory stick.
Guest Speaker
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomDetails to be announced. We anticipate our speaker this evening will also judge the Street Photography Theme Competition.
Introduction to the Reflections Theme
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomReflections photography is the art or technique of using reflective surfaces to capture beautiful and unique images. Common surfaces used are bodies of water, windows, mirrors and shiny metals. Reflective surfaces can be a great way to create abstract images. The reflection should be a significant part of the image.
Critique Night
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomBring pictures on a memory stick to show to other members and for discussion. We'll update you on how many to bring nearer the time.
Software and Reflections
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomIncluding a revision of the standard workflow introduced during the previous session. Today is the deadline for submitting images for the Reflections end of theme competition.
Photoshop Battle
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomA new event in the Club calendar: looking at how different people approach the creation of an image from the same start point. Please also bring your selected image for the Food Theme end competition on a memory stick.
Speaker tbc
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomThe speaker for tonight's session to be confirmed. Te winner of the Food Theme end competition will be announced during this session.
Christmas Meal
tbcChristmas Meal Today is also the deadline for getting your images onto Google Drive for consideration for entry into the Three Way Competitions.
Introduction to the Four Legs Theme (and Quiz Night)
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomWe do not want to tie this theme down too much but could certainly be about quadrupeds, furniture, a duo etc
Intentions in Photography
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomAsk the Panel
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomThe return of Ask the Panel. Have you a photography question? Either bring it with you on the night or even better to allow our panel members half a chance to come up with something sensible for once, how about sending in your question using this form:
Three Way Competition – Earlston, Galashiels, Kelso
This year Earlston are hosting the evening.
Image preparation for the Club Exhibition
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomThree Way Competition – Hawick, Newcastleton, Kelso
This year's competition is hosted by Hawick Camera Club.
Speaker Curtis Welsh
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomYou can find out more about Curtis Welsh and his photography at http://www.curtiswelshphotography.co.uk The images submitted for the Four Legs theme end competition will be judged tonight. Today is also the deadline for getting images onto Google Drive for consideration for the Borders Digital Challenge.
Creative Photography – Practical
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomCritique Night
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomImage Preparation for Club Exhibition
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomIncluding assistance with resizing. Tonight is also the deadline for submitting your picture for the Four Legs theme end competition
Speaker: Ron Bell
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomRon visited Kelso last year to act as the judge for one of our three way competitions. Many of us were taken by his thoughtful and structure feedback and we thought it would be interesting to have him back to talk about how own photography. Ron will also judge the Four Legs theme end competition.
Introduction to Sports Photography
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomSports photography refers to the genre of photography that covers all types of sports – perhaps for our theme, best defined as a sport that is recognised by the International Olympic Committee either now or in the past.
Borders Digital Challenge (BDC)
Tower Mill cinema 2 Kirkstile, Hawick, United KingdomStarting at 2pm in the Tower Mill Cinema (upstairs from what was Beanscene, at the far end of the High St.), Hawick
Sports Photography Practical
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomTonight is also the deadline for submitting photographs for the Club Exhibition.
Software techniques for Sports Photography
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomTonight is the dealine for submitting your photograph for the Sports Theme end competition. Bring your image on a memory stick.
Speaker Sandy Cleland, FRPS AFIAP
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomSandy will present his talk on "Encounters with Wildlife". You can see some of his work at http://www.edinburghphotographicsociety.co.uk/coppermine/thumbnails.php?album=4 Sandy will also judge the Sports Theme end competition.
Exhibition Print Review and Mounting
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomThis session will focus on making sure our images are ready for display in the Club Exhibition. This year we're aiming to mount our own work. More details nearer the time.
Introduction to Urban Landscape Photography
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomUrban landscape photography describes a town or city rather than simply being a big view of the town or city. Your image should attempt to understand your experience of the town or city. It should concentrate on structures or processes rather than on people. Urban landscape is distinct from 'street photography', which looks at urban experience…
Annual General Meeting
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomWe may also have the annual International Photo Exchange, and possibly the Annual Landscape Competition
Urban Photography Practical
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomAnnual Members Exhibition
Kelso Town Hall The Town House, The Square,, Kelso, Scottish Borders, United KingdomClub Night at Exhibition
Kelso Town Hall The Town House, The Square,, Kelso, Scottish Borders, United KingdomCritique Night
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomMember’s Night
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomPlease also bring your chosen picture for the Urban Landscapes end of theme competition.
Wildlife Competition
Hawick High School Buccleuch Road, Hawick, United KingdomWe'll also judge the Urban Landscapes theme end competition.
End of Year Night Out
At a venue still to be decided.
Introduction to Straight from the Camera
Some members have been asking for this and we are happy to oblige. The only manipulation you can do to your chosen image is a “crop” (whether within the camera or with software). Your image must be taken as a jpeg
International Photo Exchange
We have images from Kelso, USA; Kelso, Australia and Durban, South Africa
Back to Basics with Graeme
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomKnowing your camera and other basic knowledge about photography
Back to Basics part 2
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomContinuation from last week including composition, etc. (Zoe) Image Bank and other practical advice (Graeme). Sharing the New Exhibition guidance produced by the sub-group including sizing images (Alex)
DIY Photo Hacks
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomLearn some secrets that will help you, save money and improve your photography (Graeme) Bring handbook, camera and flashgun (if you have one) Hand in 3 Panel Theme Entries
Speaker – Bert Lancaster (Hawick Camera Club)
Sequences - What to do with all your photos once you have them on your computer!
No Meeting
Club closed for October break
No Meeting
Club closed for October break
Introduction to Black & White
A black and white image ranging from the very dark grey (black) to the very clear grey (white).