Worcestershire Camera Club is currently running its programme online. The meetings listed below will be presented on Zoom and will start at 19:00, unless otherwise stated. Members will receive emails with details of the meetings. In case of difficulties accessing these online meetings, please contact the Zoom Hosts (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
September 2020
Tuesday 1st PAUL MITCHELL FRPS - "Woodland Ways"
Paul is a Fellow of the Royal Photographic Society and currently serves on the Fine Art and Landscape Distinctions Panel. He has been successful in the prestigious Landscape Photographer of the Year competition, winning the Sunday Times Choice Award in 2013, the Urban Category winner in 2015 and commended in 2017 and 2018. He has also had successes in the Outdoor Photographer of the Year and the International Garden Photographer of the Year.
This talk centre's around some of Paul's favourite woodland locations including Burnham Beeches, Savernake Forest and various other locations throughout the UK.
Website: https://www.paulmitchellphotography.co.uk
Thursday 3rd Contemporary Group Meeting (Meeting hosts Clive Haynes and Tessa Mills)
Tuesday 8th TONY WOROBIEC FRPS - "The Water's Edge"
Author of 17 books, Tony Worobiec studied fine art at The University of Newcastle upon Tyne and spent 18 years as head of a large design faculty in Dorset. He has won awards for photography in the UK and internationally, and has had work exhibited in London’s Barbican Gallery, Bradford’s National Museum of Photography, The Menier Gallery London and The Fox Talbot Museum Lacock. He is a founder member of the prestigious Arena Group of Photographers. Dozens of his photographs have been used for book or album covers.
This talk echoes the book "The Water's Edge", written with his wife Eva, and is a celebration of the British coast.
Website: https://www.tonyworobiec.com
Thursday 10th Photography Development Group Meeting (Meeting host Duncan Locke)
10th September - Entry for 1st PDI Competition closes
Tuesday 15th STU MCKENZIE - "Extreme Migrations"
Stu is a professional photographer, adventurer, veteran and former senior BBC cameraman.
He has been creating images all over the world for the last 21 years. He has lived with Reindeer herders 200 miles inside the Arctic Circle and migrated into the Altai mountains with Kazakh Eagle Hunters in Mongolia. He specialises in travel, expeditions and running workshops and training.
Website: https://www.stumckenziephotography.com
Thursday 17th Digital Imaging Group (Meeting host Martin Addison)
Tuesday 22nd 1st PDI Competition - Judge Colin Walls CPAGB
See how club members fare in the first competition of the season
22nd September - Entry for 2nd PDI Competition is Open
Thursday 24th Audio Visual Group (Meeting host Eric Williams)
Tuesday 29th TOM WAY - "The Art of Wildlife"
Within this talk Tom goes into what it takes to be a Wildlife Photographer. Talking about the importance of light, the right angles and the emphasis on trying to compose a sellable image when looking through the lens. Tom describes his adventures over the last few years, and how he has gone from working in a gym to now taking wildlife images around the world and exhibiting them over the UK.
Website: https://www.tomwayphotography.co.uk
