17th October - Preparing Images for Presentation - This is the first session so that new members can discover what is needed for submitting images. Covers prints and digital pictures. Alan Meek and Alan Parker
21st November - Hands-on Photoshop Tutorial - Bring along your own computer and photograph to receive advice on basic retouching and manipulation. More experienced members will be there to offer help. Formal leader Alan Meek but advice being given by Kathryn Allen, Ken McDonald (probably, he'll make it if he can), Malcolm Blenkey and Mike Sidgwick
12th December - Exposure Control / Use of Filters - Find out how your camera measures exposure and how to make it do the job even better. Then see how different filters can enhance your pictures. Alan Meek and Malcolm Blenkey
16th January 2012- Theories of Composition, Colour and Tone - A look at pictures from an artistic point of view as well photographic techniques for taking landscapes. Audrey Barnes (still to confirm) and Phil Dove
20th February - 2012 - Flash Photography / Macro Photography - Two sessions this time. First, a demonstration of in-camera and off-camera flash using small flashguns, not big studio units. Followed by a demonstration of close-up and macro equipment. Alan Meek and Stefan Zaitschenko
19th March - 2012 - Colour Management in Printing Setting up your computer, monitor and printer to get the best results is complicated. Some of our older members will try to demystify the process. Alan Meek and Malcolm Blenkey
All practical nights start at 19:00 on a Monday unless otherwise stated.