Three Way Competition – Hawick, Newcastleton, Kelso
This year's competition is hosted by Hawick Camera Club.
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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).
Critique Night – B&W
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomBring along a couple of your black and white photos for advice.
B&W Workshop
Learn some more about black and white photography (Gavin)
Speaker – Ian Oliver
Ian Oliver giving his talk "Islands on the Edge"
Tutorial – Software Night 1 – Layers
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomA tutorial on the use of layers in photoshop/Elements (Bill)
Tutorial – Software Night 2 – Layers
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomNext steps in using layers in photoshop/Elements (Bill)
Workshop – Layers
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomPut your new skills to use with expert help at your fingertips.
Speaker – TBC DL
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomDetails to follow.
Christmas Night Out
tbcChristmas Night out
No Meeting
Club closed for Christmas break
No Meeting
Club closed for Christmas break
Introduction to Emotions
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomWe are using this quote from Peter West Carey to help you into the mood for this theme. “One thing that makes a great photo is its ability to convey emotion. Emotion in a photograph is what helps a viewer connect with a piece. Emotion, or a feeling, is what can bring a snapshot out…
Ask the Experts
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomQuestions in advance with them allocated to members of the panel in advance (further details to follow)
Wednesday – Three Way Challenge
tbcThis is a Wednesday, 7.00pm Galashiels, Earlston and Kelso Three Way Challenge Please note: no meeting at Abbey Row this week. We hope everyone will go to the three way challenge.
Speaker – TBC KB
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomDetails to follow
Monday – Three Way Challenge
tbcMonday, 7:30pm Kelso, Hawick & Liddlesdale Three Way Challenge
Introduction to 5.6 and Under
For this theme the subject matter is your choice, but the image must have been taken using an aperture of f5.6 or less.
Exhibition Preparation
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomPreparation, Advice and Review (Alex and the sub group)
Exhibition Preparation 2
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomPreparation, Advice and Review (Alex and the sub group)
Speaker – David Wolfenden
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomNature Photography
HDR Practical Night
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomGo out & take your photos using the HDR techniques. (Graeme)
BDC – Borders Digital Challenge
Tower Mill cinema 2 Kirkstile, Hawick, United KingdomFREE Event The REIVER TROPHY will be awarded to the club achieving the highest number of points. The MORTON PLATE will be awarded to the image considered by the judge to be the best in the competition.
“A beginner’s journey into HDR” (Watson)
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomHDR stands for High Dynamic Range. HDR is achieved by merging or layering photos of the same subject (usually between 3 and 9) taken with different exposures. For this theme, you are asked to submit an HDR image on any subject (this, in turn, will demand you also submit your three (or more) images as…
Speaker – Norman Dodds
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United Kingdom"The Edinburgh Experience"
No Meeting
Club closed for Spring break
No Meeting
Club closed for Spring break
HDR Practical/Workshop
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomGo out & take your photos using the HDR techniques. (More experienced members will support others).
HDR Workshop
Abbey Row Community Centre The Knowes,, Kelso, Roxburghshire, United KingdomLearn how to create your own HDR images.
Intro to “Our Washing” – Alex
This theme is open entirely to your interpretation and imagination. An introduction to this fun theme (Alex) + results of HDR theme (judge Watson C)