All meetings: Saturday evenings at 7.30pm prompt.
See the full 2007/2008 Competition Syllabus or the
provisional 2008/2009 Competition Syllabus details below.
President: John W. Holroyd (Bingley CC)
Secretary: Bob Free, APAGB, CPAGB, BPE1 (Leeds Co-op PS)
Inter-Club Enquiries Telephone: 0113 282 9316.
Treasurer: Mrs Frances Atkinson (Bradford CC)
The official name is "Inter-Club Colour Slide Group (West Riding)" and comprises 12 clubs and societies mostly from the West (Riding) Yorkshire region.
The Inter-Club was formed in 1958 and the Bradford Photographic Society were one of its founding members.
After a long absence from 1961, Bradford Photographic Society rejoined the Inter-Club Competitions in 1988 and still continue to remain an active member.
The participating clubs (only 11) for the 2007/2008 season are:
- Batley Camera Club
- Bingley Camera Club
- Bradford Camera Club
- Bradford Photographic Society
- Huddersfield Photo Imaging Club
- Leeds Co-op Photographic Society
- Leeds Photographic Society
- Normanton Camera Club
- Ossett & District Camera Club
- Pudsey Camera Club
- Wetherby & District Camera Club
Each participating club has 2 Inter-Club delegates and the representatives for Bradford Photographic Society are:
Just for the record, the overall winners of recent previous seasons were:
- 2007/2008 - Huddersfield Photo Imaging Club
- 2006/2007 - Huddersfield Photo Imaging Club
- 2005/2006 - Huddersfield Photo Imaging Club
- 2004/2005 - Huddersfield Photo Imaging Club
- (Bradford PS winner of 4th round only)
- 2003/2004 - Huddersfield Photographic Society
- (Bradford PS joint 5th with Batley CC.)
- Oct 2003 - Best of the 20's winner: Graeme Mitchell, Bradford PS.
- 2002/2003 - Bradford Photographic Society
- 2001/2002 - Leeds Co-op PS and Batley CC (joint)
- 2000/2001 - Leeds Photographic Society
The Bradford Photographic Society were also winners in both the 1989/1990 and 1991/1992 competition seasons.
Subjects and Themes
Set Subject categories are chosen by the individual host club.
Set Themes are selected by the Inter Club organisers by rotation from the following list:
Sport/Action, Portrait, Still Life, Photo-Journalism, Record, Natural History and Candid.
Digital Image Specification
The Inter-Club requires that to ensure 'like for like' projection on the night, images should be resized as follows:-
File Format - JPEG (Medium quality level 6 OK for digital projection).
Image Sizes:
- Landscape format 1024px wide x 768px high maximum at 72dpi resolution.
- Portrait format 768px high maximum with a width of whatever it works out at.
File Names - Image files must be named as follows:-
Prefix No-title-author's initials
Eg. 04-cloudy night in leeds-TC
(The prefix number for each competition will be advised.)
Inter Club Digital Image Competitions 2007/2008
Saturday, 27th October 2007 - 1st Interclub Competition
Host: Pudsey Camera Club
Venue: St James the Great Church Hall, Woodhall,
Galloway Lane, Pudsey. LS28 8JR
Set subject: Flowers. Set theme: Record.
Judge: Les Nixon, DPAGB, BPE2*.
Additional to this Competition is "The Best of the 20s" - to find the best of
the slides which achieved 20 marks in the competitions of the previous 2006/2007 season.
Saturday, 24th November 2007 - 2nd Interclub Competition
Host: Wetherby & District Camera Club
Venue: Deighton Gates Primary School,
Deighton Road, Wetherby, LS22 7YI
Set subject: Rings. Set theme: Natural History.
Judge: John Wells, FRPS of Lincoln.
Saturday, 16th February 2008 - 3rd Interclub Competition
Host: Leeds Photographic Society
Venue: St Edmund's Church Hall, Lidget Park Road,
Roundhay, Leeds LS8 1JN
Set subject: Liquid Motion. Set theme: Candid.
Judge: Ray Brammall, ARPS, DPAGB of Doncaster.
Saturday, 15th March 2008 - 4th Interclub Competition
Host: Huddersfield Photo Imaging Club
Venue: Kirkheaton Parish Church Hall, Kirkheaton,
Huddersfield. HD5 0PD
Set subject: Castles. Set theme: Sport/Action.
Judge: Andrew Foley, ARPS of Mexborough.
Inter Club Digital Image Competitions 2008/2009
(Provisional information - final details to be confirmed.)
Saturday, 18th October 2008 - 1st Interclub Competition
Host: Ossett & District Colour Photographic Club
Venue: War Memorial Community Centre, Prospect Road, Ossett. WF5 8AN.
Set subject: Record (A moment in time). Set theme: Portrait.
Judge: tba.
Additional to this Competition is "The Best of the 20s" - to find the best of
the images which achieved 20 marks in the competitions of the previous 2007/2008 season.
Saturday, 15th November 2008 - 2nd Interclub Competition
Host: Bradford Photographic Society
Venue: St James Church Hall, Beaufort Grove, Bolton Road, Bradford, BD2 4JL.
Set subject: Humour. Set theme: Still Life.
Judge: Jane Black, ARPS, Hon PAGB, APSA of Tynemouth (NCPF).
Saturday, 7th February 2009 - 3rd Interclub Competition
Host: Bingley Camera Club
Venue: Wilsden Village Hall (to be confirmed)
Set subject: Baskets. Set theme: Photo-Journalism.
Judge: Norman Piper, DPAGB of Bury (L&CPU).
Saturday, 14th March 2009 - 4th Interclub Competition
Host: Bradford Camera Club
Venue: Allerton Congregational Church, Allerton Road, Bradford. BD15 7BL.
Set subject: Wood. Set theme: Record.
Judge: Christine Widdall, DPAGB of Oldham (L&CPU).
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