Syllabus
The syllabus for the 2023/24 Season is shown below.
All meetings are at the Well Church Hall in St Annes. Where a meeting is shown as Zoom, this will be held in the Hall, with the speaker joining on Zoom.
August 2023
| Date | What's On |
|---|---|
| 2nd Aug | Photoshow Set-Up |
| 3rd Aug | Photoshow Opens |
| 17th Aug | Photoshow Closes & Take-Down |
September 2023
| Date | What's On |
|---|---|
| 7th Sep | Re-Enrolment, Photoshow PDI & Meet The Council |
| 14th Sep | Interactive Critique Night - Review of Prints with Paul Dunmal Hand-In for 1st Open Print Competition |
| 19th Sep | Critique Evening - 1st Open PDI Competition |
| 21st Sep | My Creative Journey by Lynda Haney |
| 26th Sep | New Member's Evening (Carlton Room) |
| 28th Sep | 1st Open Print Competition |
October 2023
| What's On | |
|---|---|
| 5th Oct | Part 1 - AGM & Awards Night Part 2 - L&CPU Print Folio Hand-In for 1st Open PDI Competition |
| 12th Oct | LSAPS Photowalks by Mike Halstead & LSAPS Members |
| 17th Oct | Critique Evening - Set Subject Competition (Knock Out) |
| 19th Oct | 1st Open PDI Competition |
| 24th Oct | Council Meeting |
| 26th Oct | Is It Cold In Antarctica by Prof Terry Hewitt |
| 30th Oct | First Tutorial - Exposure |
November 2023
| Date | What's On |
|---|---|
| 2nd Nov | Still Life Practical Demonstrations by Gary Waidson Hand-In for 1st Set Subject Competition (Knock-Out) |
| 9th Nov | Mindful Photography by Jo Rutherford Zoom Meeting In Hall |
| 14th Nov | Council Meeting |
| 15th Nov | 4 Way Battle - Hosted by Poulton PS |
| 16th Nov | 1st Set Subject Competition - Knock-Out |
| 20th Nov | 2nd Tutorial - Equipment |
| 21st Nov | Critique Evening - 2nd Open Print Competition |
| 23rd Nov | What Makes Me Click - Selection of Members Non-Competition Images |
| 30th Nov | Contemporary Architecture with Les Forrester (Hall Zoom Meeting) |
December 2023
| Date | What's On |
|---|---|
| 7th Dec | Seaside Invitation Competition Against Southport PS Hand-In for 2nd Open Print Competition |
| 12th Dec | Council Meeting |
| 14th Dec | Christmas Social |
| 18th Dec | 3rd Tutorial - Composition |
| 19th Dec | Critique Evening - 2nd Open PDI Competition |
| 21st Dec | 2nd Open Print Competition judged by Ian Whiston |
January 2024
| Date | What's On |
|---|---|
| 4th Jan | Covid Catch-Up with Pat Vice Hand-In for 2nd Open PDI Competition |
| 9th Jan | Council Meeting |
| 11th Jan | Photographing Men by Graham Currey |
| 16th Jan | Critique Evening - 2nd Set Subject (Triptych) |
| 18th Jan | 2nd Open PDI Competition judged by Jason Merrin |
| 22nd Jan | 4th Tutorial - Light |
| 25th Jan | Back From The Streets by Alf Myers |
| 30th Jan | Astro-Photography Tutorial |
February 2024
| Date | What's On |
|---|---|
| 1st Feb | L&CPU Print Folio Hand-In for 2nd Set Subject Competition - Triptych |
| 8th Feb | Talk 2 Me (Portraiture) by Steve Proctor |
| 13th Feb | Council Meeting |
| 15th Feb | 2nd Set Subject Competition - Triptych judge John Riley |
| 19th Feb | 5th Tutorial - Lightroom |
| 20th Feb | Critique Evening - 3rd Open PDI |
| 22nd Feb | My Passion For Wildlife by Kevin Pigney (Zoom Meeting) |
| 29th Feb | Just As I See It by Mark Gilligan |
March 2024
| Date | What's On |
|---|---|
| 7th Mar | In-Depth Photography by Graham Barker Hand-In for 3rd PDI Competition |
| 12th Mar | Council Meeting |
| 14th Mar | 40 Years Behind The Lens: Press Photographer and Beyond by Steve Pendrill |
| 18th Mar | 6th Tutorial - Photoshop Pt 1 |
| 19th Mar | Critique Evening - 3rd Set Subject - Fylde Borough |
| 21st Mar | 3rd Open PDI Competition judged by Steve Proctor |
| 26th March | Tutorial 3 - Composition (Cancelled) |
| 28th Mar | How Hard Can It Be? by George Franks |
April 2024
| Date | What's On |
|---|---|
| 4th Apr | 2nd Open PDI Competition judged by Eddie Leach (DPAGB) Hand-In for 3rd Set Subject Competition - Fylde Borough |
| 9th Apr | Council Meeting |
| 11th Apr | Staying Mobile by Gerry Coe (Zoom In Room Meeting) |
| 16th Apr | Critique Evening - 3rd Open Print Competition |
| 18th Apr | 3rd Set Subject Competition - Fylde Borough judged by Nicki Greenwood |
| 22nd Apr | 7th Tutorial - Photoshop Pt 2 |
| 25th Apr | Southport PS Open Exhibition |
| 30th April | Inter-Club Competition With Dublin Camera Club Zoom Meeting |
May 2024
| Date | What's On |
|---|---|
| 2nd May | Why? by Graham Dean Hand-in for 3rd Open Print Competition |
| 9th May | Members Evening: What Makes Me Click - Selection of Members Non-Competition Images |
| 14th May | Council Meeting |
| 16th May | 3rd Open Print Competition judged by a Special Guest Judge Hand-In for The President's Challenge |
| 23rd May | Sports Photography 1 by George Franks |
| 30th May | Presidents Challenge |
June 2024
| Date | What's On |
|---|---|
| 6th Jun | Photoshow Hand-In |
| 11th Jun | Council Meeting |
July 2024
| Date | What's On |
|---|---|
| 11th Jul | 75th AGM & Photoshow Results |
Aug 2024
| Date | What's On |
|---|---|
| 2nd Aug | Photoshow Set-Up |
| 3rd Aug | Photoshow Opens |
| 17th Aug | Photoshow Closes & Take-Down |