2007
September
6th - Digital Photography - A basic introduction
by Graeme Mitchell, President.

13th - Photoshop Basics
An introduction to Photoshop by Bruce Pickering.

20th - Digital Discussion Evening
Bring along a selection of your digital images on
disk/CD Rom or USB memory stick to present your latest work
on digital projection and receive feedback from other members.

27th - Digital Audio/Visual Evening
More spectacular sequences presented by
Graeme Mitchell, President.

October
4th - Curiosities of the North Yorkshire Moors
Presented by Jane Ellis of Leeds.

11th - Portrait Studio Night
Bring along your cameras - film and/or digital,
flash and tripods.

18th - A Digital 3D Extravaganza
How to create stunning images in 3D - Practical Demonstration
with projected images plus 3D audio visual.
Presented by Graeme Mitchell.

25th - Digital images required for the new Interclub season:
Subjects: Flowers, Rings, Liquid Motion, Castles plus Record, Natural History,
Candid, Sports/Action and any brilliant images for the general section.
For details of the required digital specification see the Interclub page.
Also:
Bring digital images for 1st Trophy Night.

Saturday, 27st October 2007 - 1st Interclub Digital Image Competition
Host: Pudsey Camera Club
Venue: St James the Great Church Hall, Galloway Lane,
Pudsey, LS28 8JR
Set subject: Flowers. Set theme: Record.
Judge: tba
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.

November
1st - An Astronomical Evening
Andy Hatfield introduces and demonstrates digital imaging
astro-photography inside and outside (weather permitting).

8th - 1st Trophy Night - Digital Images
Novice Colour Trophy - 3 Digital images any subject.
J.F. Mather Trophy - 3 Pictorial digital images.
Norfolk Trophy - 3 Natural History digital images.
(Guide: Natural History photography depicts untamed animals
and uncultivated plants in a natural habitat. Evidence of manipulation
by man in the picture should be avoided. Cultivated plants, domestic or
caged animals are not acceptable.)
Judge: tba.
(See also Trophies & Competitions page for more details.)

15th - YPU Print Folio 2007
Print acceptances from the YPU 2007 competitions. #

22nd - Canned Light beyond the Digital Negative
High Dynaminc Range imaging techniques.
Presented by Bruce Pickering.
Bring Prints for the 1st Trophy Night.

Saturday, 24th November 2006 - 2nd Interclub Digital Image Competition
Host: Wetherby & District Camera Club
Venue: Deighton Gates Primary School,
Deighton Road, Wetherby. LS22 7Y1
Set subject: Rings. Set theme: Natural History.
Judge: tba.

29th - John Henry's Walk
A re-enactment of an 1875 journey from Clapham to Scarborough
by intrepid walker and author Alan Plowright of Baildon.

December
7th - 1st Trophy Night - Prints
(Four prints each competition. Minimum of three entrants.)
J.W. Murray Pictorial Trophy - Monochrome, self processed only.
Norman Stow Record Cup - Colour or mono, self processed only.
Hammond Colour Cup - Self or trade processed.
C.E. Lawson Cup - Computer generated digital prints only.
Judge: tba.
(See also Trophies & Competitions page for more details.)

13th - Ten Pictures in Ten Minutes
Society members have 10 minutes to talk about
10 of their favourite pictures. Any format.

20th - The BPS Christmas Party
includes a colourslide quiz.
Enjoy Christmas spirit with the President.

27th - No meeting
Season's Greetings and A Happy New Year.

2008
January
3rd - Portrait Studio Night
Bring along your cameras - film and/or digital,
flash and tripods.

10th - Picture the Landscape
by Dave Coates ARPS, MPAGB, EFIAP, PSA4* of Northallerton. #
One of the north's finest landscape photographers presents a
selection of stunning colour slides taken over recent times in
the North of England, including the Yorkshire Dales, Lake District,
North East Coast and from the Isle of Skye in Scotland.
Click to see the David Coates website and photo galleries.

17th - What's in your Camera Bag?
Bring along your camera, flash and tripods
for discussion.
Bring digital images for 2nd Trophy Night.

24th - A Clubman's Print Portfolio
Don Crabtree presents a selection of superb prints from
his collection.

31st - 2nd Trophy Night - Digital Images
Percy Lund Rose Bowl - Best all rounder novice - 4 set subject images on
1. Water; 2. Building(s); 3. Animal(s); 4. Flower(s).
(Note: Only for members who have not previously won a slide/image competition.)
D. Bates Trophy - Best All Rounder Open - 4 set subject images on
1. Pictorial, 2. Record, 3. Portrait, 4. Natural History.
Tom Scatchard Memorial Trophy - Architectural/Record 3 images
(Guide: Any building or part of a building, ancient or modern and/or allied
objects or furnishings belonging to or associated with the subject. Also includes
archaeological or other inanimate objects, e.g. motor vehicles, ceramics etc.)
V.B Lloyd Trophy - Photojournalism - 3 digital images or 3 prints
(Guide: Photographs which would be accepted for publication, e.g. in newspapers.)
Judge: Gerry Padgett, LRPS, DPAGB, APAGB of Wrenthorpe.
(See also Trophies & Competitions page for more details.)

February
7th - Secret Knowledge
David Burgess LRPS of Castleford re-evaluates the photographic rules.

14th - Flowers through the Spectrum
A presentation by John Ramsden.
Bring prints for 2nd trophy night.

Saturday, 16th February 2008 - 3rd Interclub Digital Image Competition
Host: Leeds Photographic Society
Venue: St Edmunds Church Hall, Lidget Park Road,
Roundhay, Leeds, LS8 1JN.
Set subject: Liquid Motion. Set theme: Candid.
Judge: Ray Brammall, ARPS, DPAGB of Doncaster.

21st - YPU Projected Image Folio 2007
Slide and digital image acceptances from the YPU 2007 competitions.
This will be presented as adigital audio visual sequence. #

28th - 2nd Trophy Night - Prints
(Four prints each competition. Minimum of three entrants.)
Walker Trophy - Best all rounder, colour only (recent Prints) comprising
one each of Pictorial, Record, Portrait and Photo Journalism.
H.M Storey Salver - Best all rounder Monochrone self processed only
comprising one each of Pictorial, Record, Portrait and Photo Journalism.
Greenwood Portrait Cup - Colour or monochrome.
Awarding of the J.H. Leighton Trophy for Print of the Year.
Colour or monochrome. Selected by the judge from entries to both
1st and 2nd Prinether.
Judge: Bob Redman, ARPS, DPAGB of Barwick-in-Elmet.
(See also Trophies & Competitions page for more details.)

March
8th - Audio Visual Competition
Produce a slide/sound or a digital/sound sequence of not more than 10 minutes.
Judged by the audience.
(See also Trophies & Competitions page for more details.)

13th - Members Print and Digital Image Evening
To choose entries for the forthcoming Print/Digital Image battle with Ossett.

Saturday, 15 March 2008 - 4th Interclub Digital Image Competition
Host: Huddersfield Photo Imaging Club
Venue: Kirkheaton Parish Church Hall, Church Lane,
Kirkheaton, Huddersfield, HD5 0PD.
Set subject: Castles. Set theme: Sport/Action.
Judge: Andrew Foley, ARPS of Mexborough.

20th - Print and Digital Image Battle with Ossett and District CC
Each club to submit 20 digital images and 12 prints for judging.
Hosted by Ossett in their meeting room at . . .
War Memorial Community Centre, Prospect Road, Ossett, WF5 8AN
Judge: Rodney Smith, CPAGB and Helen Smith of Heckmondwike.
A friendly and enjoyable annual competition between clubs.

27th - BPS 148th. Annual General Meeting
and election of new officers for 2008-2009.
Chairman: The President.
Plus
Annual Presentation of Trophies.

April
3rd - An Evening of Nostalgia
A look at the images of old Bradford digitally copied from
our archive collection.

10th - Wildlife of the African Bush
A presentation by Helen Hall and Bruce Pickering.

17th - Bradford 2007/8
Bring along your digital images of Bradford and districts to be included
in the BPS 150 Year celebration archive collection.

24th - Travellers Tales
An entertaining evening by Peter Sharp of Malham.

May
1st - Pay As You Enter Digital Image Competition
Entry fee: 6 images for £1.00.
(Proceeds for Society funds.)

8th - Photodex ProShow Producer
How to make digital image sequences and edit music.
Demonstration by Peter Sharp of Malham.

Saturday 10th May - YPU 108th Assembly at Huddersfield. #
Hosted by Holmfirth Camera Club.
Assembly & Presentation of Slides at 2.00pm.
at North Light Gallery, Brooks Mill, Bank Foot Lane,
Armitage Bridge, Huddersfield. HD4 7NR
Exhibition of Prints Sat 10th May to Sun 18th May 2008
Judges (slides and prints): tba.
Full details on the dedicated Yorkshire Photographic Union website.

15th - Pay As You Enter Print Competition
Entry fee: 6 prints for £1.00.
(Proceeds for Society funds.)

22nd - The President's Evening
(Details to be announced later.)

29 - Evening Photographic Visit
(Details to be announced later.)

June
Outside visits may be arranged if sufficient demand.