Syllabus 2012-2013
Venue: All meetings (except on December 6th 2012) will take place at
The William McMaster Centre, Renfrew PA4 8LX.
SEPTEMBER
| 6 |
An International Evening |
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| An evening with our International guest. | ||
| Evelyn Gibson AFIAP ARPS
FPSSA |
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| (Republic of South
Africa) |
| 13 | Salons of
Photography |
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| Award
winning digital images from a recent National and International Exhibitions. |
| H | 20 | Iceland |
| A recent tour with spectacular images of volcanic landscapes. | ||
| Bruce Percy
(Edinburgh) |
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| Handing-in for the Bowie Trophies Competition (held on 11th Oct) |
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27 | Southern Africa |
| Wildlife and scenery of South Africa and
Namibia. |
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| Zul Bhatia (Lochwinnoch) |
OCTOBER
| H | 4 |
Through the Eyes of an Artist |
| Processing
digital images using Photoshop tools to give an artistic feel. |
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| Rikki O'Neill FRPS
MPAGB FIPF Hon.SPF |
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| Handing-in for the1st Bimonthly Competition (held on 25th Oct) |
| 11 | Competition for the Bowie Trophies | |
| Judge: Sandy Cleland FRPS AFIAP (Penicuik) |
| 18 |
Look at it our Way | |
| Varied
subjects - landscapes, creative, humor and mono. |
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| Tony Furmston FRPS and
Marjorie Furmstone FRPS (Normanton) |
| H | 25 |
1st Bimonthly Competition |
| Judge: Bill Terrance
(Newmilns) |
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| Handing-in for the Summer Assignment Competition (held on 15th Nov) |
NOVEMBER
| 1 |
Landscape Images by Peter Ribbeck | |
| Landscape photography in the digital age. |
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| Peter Ribbeck (West Kilbride) |
| 8 |
Scottish from Wellies | |
| Images from the
Trossachs and West Scotland. |
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|
David Mould (Glasgow) |
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15 |
Summer Assignment
Competition |
| Judge: Robert Fulton EFIAP MPAGB
BPE4* (Cumbernauld) |
| 22 | Prints and Pro Show |
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| Scottish and Travel Photography. |
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| Dr.
Mike Blair (Ayr) |
| H | 29 |
Panoramic Photography |
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Introduction to taking and making
panoramic photos, with examples from around the world. |
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| Daniel Oi (Glasgow) |
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| Handing-in for the Borbasket Trophy (held on 20th Dec) |
DECEMBER
| H | 6 |
At the Touch of a Button |
| Display of 'before'
and 'after' prints, followed by digital presentation of some of the Photoshop techniques used. |
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| Simon Allen MPAGB EFIAP
(Annan) |
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| Venue: Hunterhill
Community Centre, Paisley PA2 7EW |
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| Handing-in for the
Small Prints Competition (held on 10th Jan) |
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13 | My view of the Alps |
| Talk with audio-visual interludes,
covering aspects of his travels in the Alps in the last 15 years. |
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| Neil Barlow (Dunoon) |
| 20 |
Xmas Fayre |
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| Competition for the
Borbasket Trophy |
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| Judges: David Dalziel
and Charles Hamilton |
JANUARY 2013
| H | 10 |
Small Prints Competition |
| Judge: Charlie Moore
(Paisley) |
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| Handing-in for 2nd Bimonthly Competition (held
on 31st Jan) |
| 17 | Winifred Brown Memorial Lecture |
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| Life after Paisley Colour PC | ||
| Wildlife Photography
in Scotland and selected overseas venues. |
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| Philip
Newman (Banchory) |
| H | 24 |
Images my Way |
| Projected digital
images, with some thoughts on construction with Photoshop. |
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| Colin
Stacey AFIAP DPAGB (Fife) |
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| Handing-in for Blackwood Competition (held on 14th Feb) |
| 31 |
2nd Bimonthly
Competition |
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| Judge: James Dyas (Lanark) |
FEBRUARY
| H | 7 |
Press Photographer |
| Life as a Press Photographer for a National
newspaper. |
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| Colin Mearns (Glasgow) |
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| Handing-in
for Creative Trophy & Print Trophy Competitions (held on 28th Feb) |
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14 |
Blackwood Trophy
Competition and Members' Night |
| Judge: Dr. Sam Heaney (Largs) |
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| Competition followed
by short digital presentations by several Club members and Dr. Sam Heaney. |
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21 |
Wild Scotland |
| A variety of mountain images from Scotland. | ||
| Norman McNab (Killearn) |
| H | 28 | Creative Competition and Print Competition |
| Judge: Angel Rangil
(Stewarton) |
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| Handing-in
for 3rd Bimonthly Competition (held on 21st March) |
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| TBC |
Renfrewshire Inter Club
Competition |
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| Host: Penilee Camera
Club |
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| Date and Venue to be
confirmed. |
MARCH
| H H* | 7 |
Polar Bears and Penguins |
| Nature / landscape travelogue
based on photographic trips to Spitzbergen and South Georgia. |
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| Stewart
Niven (Kinross) |
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| *File
swap un-manipulated jpeg image (for return on 21st March) |
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| Handing-in for Anderson
Quaich Competition (held on 28th March) |
| 14 |
Mix 'n' Match |
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| A variety of topics. |
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| H H** | 21 | 3rd Bi-Monthly Competition |
| Judge: Stephen Lipton (East Kilbride) | ||
| Handing-in
for Henderson Trophy (held on 11th April) |
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| ** Handing-in for File swap manipulated
jpeg image (Held on 28th March) |
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| Tues |
28 |
Competition for the Anderson Quaich. |
| Judges:
Dr Jim Black, David Dalziel and Charles Hamilton |
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| File Swap | ||
| Interpretation
of digital images by Club members. |
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| TBC |
Audio Visual Competition |
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| 3-way Competition with Ayr PS and
Gryffe CC. Date to be confirmed. Venue: Loudoun Hall, Ayr |
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| APRIL |
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| 4 |
Mainly Macro |
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| Macro photographs of insects, spiders and? | ||
| |
Lesley
Simpson ARPS (Inverness) |
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| 11 |
Competition for the Henderson Trophy | |
| Judge: George Neilson ARPS (Edinburgh) | ||
| 18 | Presentation of Awards and Social Evening | |
| 25 | Annual General Meeting | |
