The Club meets on Monday evenings (8:00 p.m.). We hold meetings from September until April (except on Bank Holidays and during the Christmas / New Year period.)
Meetings take place at the Police Club, Bishop Road, St. Helens.
Please use the entrance in Windleshaw Road.
The Club's own website will soon be on line - a link will be provided when this happens.
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Visitors are welcome - a donation towards the costs of meetings would be appreciated.
We cater for all types of photography:-
Film or Digital
Colour or Monochrome Prints, Colour Slides.
Our meetings include:-
Lectures on all types of photographic techniques.
Slide shows on a wide range of subjects.
Demonstrations of computer-based editing of photographs.
There are also photographic competitions for club members.
Occasional practical photography evenings.
Informal gatherings at the club every 2 weeks during late Spring and Summer.
Courtesy of the National Lottery Fund, the club now has a computer and digital slide projector to demonstrate digital photographic techniques and slide show production to members & visitors.
Annual photographic exhibition
World Of Glass Museum, St. Helens
March 2007, dates to be confirmed.
Admission to the area containing the exhibition is free. There is an entrance fee if you wish to visit the main parts of the museum. Visit http://www.worldofglass.com for more details.
Other Meetings:
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Monday Evenings, Commencing at 8:00 pm. |
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September |
4 |
Welcome to our new members & new season. |
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11 |
Andrew Brochwicz-lewinski:-: "3 Years In Moscow" |
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18 |
Photo Competition judged by Keith Wright |
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25 |
Alan Towes:- "Practical Portrait Photography" |
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October |
2 |
Paul Williamson:- "Pleasures Maximus Of A Print Monosaurus" |
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9 |
Colour Slide Show |
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16 |
Photo Competition judged by Harry Emmett |
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23 |
David Butcher:- "Landscapes In Black & White |
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Photo Prints Show. |
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November |
6 |
Bill Scawthorn:- "More From The Digital Realm" |
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13 |
Photo Competition. |
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John Rowel Presents A "Digital Audio-Visual Show" |
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Harry Emmett:- "The Shetlands" Audio-Visual Show. |
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December |
4 |
Anthony Pioli:- "Photographing the Landscape" |
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11 |
Photo Competition. |
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Colour Slide Show, followed by Christmas Party. |
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2007 |
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January |
8 |
Tony Redford:- "AV On Three" Audio-Visual Show |
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Photo Competition (Portraits) judged by Geoff Robinson |
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Photo Competition Versus Wigan PS, judged by David Bibby |
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Monochrome Prints Show |
February |
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Howard Gregory& Suzanne Walker:- "AV, The Practical Way" |
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Photo Competition Versus Atherton PS, judged by Gordon Jenkins |
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To Be Arranged |
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Annual Exhibition - presentation of awards. |
March |
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Colour Prints Show |
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Margaret Sixsmith:- Slide Show. |
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Ian Stewart:- "Sand, Salt, Scenic Views & The Strip" |
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George Steele:- "Digital World of Winter Whiteness" |
April |
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Bob Stephenson:- "Is The 20"x16" Print Out Of Fashion ?" |
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Simon Clifford Smith: How To Get The Best Out Of Your Digital Camera |
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Inter-Mersey Photo Competition |
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AGM (Members Only) |
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Meetings resume in September 2006. |
For more information about the club, please contact the Club Assistant Secretary:
Kath Welsby, Phone 0151 426 6227.
Or the Club Information Officer:
Bevan Price by e-mail at: bevanprice@freeuk.com
For details of other clubs in our area, visit the Lancashire & Cheshire Photographic Union site at: http://www.lcpu.co.uk
St. Helens Camera Club Members' Web Sites.
Some examples of excellent photography can be viewed by following these links.
All photographs are the copyright of the member and must not be copied without their permission.
Tillman Kleinans, ARPS, DPAGB |
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Photography - Technology and Techniques.
If you want to learn more about photography, then some basic guides are available on other pages. These also include links to sites giving comprehensive guides to the methods and technology of both conventional and digital photography. Click the links below:
Photography Techniques Introduction.
This page revised by Bevan Price on 23 August 2006
