Syllabus 2008

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SEPTEMBER    


 2
 International Salon


Award winning digital images from around the world


Venue: Hunterhill Community Centre

 

H
 9 Namibia


A personal tour of the country


Allan Gawthorpe,  EFIAP/s, PSA ND5*, PSA CD4*, DPAGB (Aberdeen)


Handing-in for the Bowie Trophies

 


 16 An Evening with Willy Suys


Photographs from a renowned International Salon exhibitor


Willy Suys, MFIAP, Hon EFIAP, Hon FLPA (Luxembourg)






Tuesday
 21
 Teach-In


Tuition in camera techniques, audio visual and Photoshop


Venue: Reid Kerr College, Renfrew Road, Paisley PA13 4DR


 

23 Darkroom to Digital


My earlier days in the darkroom through to digital printing.


Nan Caldwell (Clydebank)


Venue: Hunterhill Community Centre

 

H 30 Competition for the Bowie Trophies


Judge: Karen Berry, ARPS, AFIAP (Livingston)


Handing-in for the 1st Bimonthly Competition


OCTOBER


 7 Portraiture and Landscapes


A variety of images from around the world.


Bruce Percy (Edinburgh)


Venue: Hunterhill Community Centre

 


 14 Mood and Colour


A selection of prints from the book of the same name plus some recent mono and colour work.


Hugh Milsom, MFIAP (Ware)

 

Tuesday
 19 Teach-In


Tuition in camera techniques, audio visual and Photoshop


Venue: Reid Kerr College, Renfrew Road, Paisley PA13 4DR

 


 21
 First Bi-Monthly


Judge: Roy Gibson (Ayr)

 

H
 28 Irene's Images


Colour prints - Mainly Landscapes


Irene Froy, FRPS, EFIAP, MPAGB, Hon PAGB (Telford)


Handing-in for the Summer Assignment Competition

 
NOVEMBER


 4 Press Photography


Life as a Press Photographer


Martin Shields (Strathblane)


Venue: Hunterhill Community Centre

 


 11 My Journey in Pictures


Places and events my camera has taken me that I wouldn't have visited otherwise


Stuart Lamont (East Kilbride)

 

Tuesday
 16 Teach-In


Tuition in camera techniques, audio visual and Photoshop


Venue: Reid Kerr College, Renfrew Road, Paisley PA13 4DR

 


 18 Summer Assignment Competition


Judges: Nan Caldwell and Norma McDowall

 

HH
 25 My Work


A talk about my work and general chat.


David Stanton, HND Advanced Diploma Photography Digital Imaging (East Kilbride)


Handing-in for the Borbasket Trophy and the Anderson Quaich Competitions

 
DECEMBER


 2 Before and After


1/2 practical on adjustment layers + masks + camera raw followed by 1/2 Before and After Image Presentation.


Libby Smith, MPAGB, EFIAP (Carluke)


Venue: Hunterhill Community Centre

 


 9 Competition for the Borbasket Trophy


Judges: John Hunter, Robert Fulton, EFIAP, MPAGB, BPE4*


Competition for the Anderson Quaich


Judges: Pat Cook, John Hunter, Robert Fulton, EFIAP, MPAGB, BPE4*

 


 16 Xmas Fayre


Audio Visual selections

 
JANUARY

H 6 Take Only Memories and Leave Only Footprints


Mix of images from around the world including Scotland


Bob Gardner (Kilbarchan)


Handing-in for the 2nd Bimonthly Competition

 


 13 It's All a Game


Mainly sports photography plus a little extra


Colin Robinson (Kilmaurs)

 

Tuesday
 18 Teach-In


Tuition in camera techniques, audio visual and Photoshop


Venue: Reid Kerr College, Renfrew Road, Paisley PA13 4DR

 


 20 Second Bi-Monthly Competition


Judge: Hunter Kennedy, AFIAP, DPAGB (Carluke)

 

HH 27 My Wedding Photography


The rials and tribulations of a wedding photographer


Ian Arthur, ABIPP (Helensburgh)


Handing-in for the Print Trophy and Creative Trophy Competitions

FEBRUARY

3 An Evening with Sandy Furniss


Nature, Landscapes and Creative Images


Sandy Furniss, EFIAP/g, PPSA, MPAGB (Stokesley)


Venue: Hunterhill Community Centre

 

HH
 10 20-a- Piece


Short digital presentaions by several club members


Handing-in for the Blackwood Trophy and the Small Prints Competition

 


 17 Creative Competition and Print Competition


Judge: Stan Farrow, ARPS, DPAGB (Gauldry)

 

Tuesday
 22 Teach-In


Tuition in camera techniques, audio visual and Photoshop


Venue: Reid Kerr College, Renfrew Road, Paisley PA13 4DR

 

H
 24 Renfrewshire Inter Club Competition


Judge: Dr Mike Blair (Ayr)


Venue: McMaster Centre, Donaldson Drive, Renfrew PA4 8LX


Handing-in for the 3rd Bimonthly Competition

MARCH           

H
 3 Blackwood Trophy Competition


Judge: Stephen Lipton (East Kilbride)


Small Print Competition


Judging by Club Members


Venue: Hunterhill Community Centre


File Swap: un-manipulated jpeg image

 


 10 Changing Light


Landscapes, Sport and Nature


Robert Fulton, EFIAP, MPAGB, BPE4* (Cumbernauld)


Tuesday
 15 Teach-In


Tuition in camera techniques, audio visual and Photoshop


Venue: Reid Kerr College, Renfrew Road, Paisley PA13 4DR






H
 17
 Third Bi-Monthly Competition


Judge: Peter Paterson, ARPS, DPAGB, EFIAP (Tullibody)


File Swap: manipulated jpeg image






Wednesday
 23
 Audio Visual Competition


3-way competition with Ayr PS and Gryffe CC


Venue: Carrick Centre, Main Street, Houston PA6 7EL






H
 24
 File Swap


Critique of digital images by Club members







31
 Nature and Landscape


Ged Connelly (Dailly)



APRIL





7
 Light in the West


Large format Landscape images from Scotland and Scandinavia


Richard Childs (Oban)


Venue: Hunterhill Community Centre







14
 Competition for the Henderson Trophy


Judge: Dr Robert Cumming, ARPS (Milngavie)






Tuesday
 19
 Teach-In


Tuition in camera techniques, audio visual and Photoshop


Venue: Reid Kerr College, Renfrew Road, Paisley PA13 4DR







21
 Presentation of Awards and Social Evening


Travels with the President


Duncan MacDonald (Kilbarchan)







28
 Annual General Meeting