Cowal Camera Club
Our Programme for Monday Club Nights
Cowal Camera Club
Syllabus 2021/22
The clubrooms will be used from the start of the programme and will observe any current Covid 19 restrictions and recommendations on group assemblies.
September 2021
Monday 6th. Opening Night and Social
Monday 13th. Summer Images
Members images from summer activities (Max 10)
Monday 20th. ****** Entries for 1st Open Competition - 4th October ******
Portrait Workshop: Bring your camera
Speaker: Archie Reid (and models) with basic rules for successful portraits.
Monday 27th. Lecture: “Retrospective”
Speaker: Libby Smith MPAGB EFIAP HonPAGB HonSPF
Lecture will be delivered by Libby on Zoom at the clubrooms
October 2021
Monday 4th. 1st Open Competition
Judge:- Cameron Scott
Monday 11th. Lecture: "Fins, Fur & Feathers, Coastal Wildlife of Scotland"
Speaker: Charlie Phillips
Lecture will be delivered by Charlie on Zoom at the clubrooms
Monday 18th. It's a Knockout - Annual informal competition as per popular request
Speaker : Neil Barlow
Monday 25th. ****** Entries for 2nd Open Competition 8th Nov *******
Lecture: "Return to Svalbard and Pantenal - Land of the Jaguar".
Speaker:- Richard Bennett
November 2021
Monday 1st. Lecture: "Travels to India"
Speaker:- Malcolm Boddie
Monday 8th. 2nd Open Competition
Judge:- Eddie Telford
Monday 15th. Lecture:- “Taking the Opportunity”
Speaker:- Rob Davis
Monday 22nd. Lecture:- "Still Life Photography"
Speaker:- Colin N Bell
Monday 29th. ****** Entries for Land/Sea/Cityscape Competition - 13th December******
Small Prints and Triptych Competitions
December 2021
Monday 6th. Lecture: “My Digital Journey”
Speaker: Neil Ross
Monday 13th. Land/Sea/Cityscape Competition
Judge:- Ken Lindsay DPAGB EFIAP
Monday 20th. "Christmas Night"
SPF Portfolio Part 1, Social & Buffet
Monday 27th. Closed
January 2022
Monday 3rd. ****** Entries Monochrome & Portrait Competition - 17th January******
SPF Portfolio Part 2 plus videos
Monday 10th. Member Lectures
"Ancestral Footsteps" - Sybil Baldwin
"Western Australia National Parks" - Ian MacLeod
Monday 17th. Monochrome & Portrait Competition
Judge:- Campbell Skinner DPAGB BPE2
Monday 24th Lecture: “Street Portraits”
Speaker: Charles Hamilton
Monday 31st ****** Entries for 3rd Open Competition - 14th February ******
Lecture: “More of My Travels”
Speaker: Neil Barlow
February 2022
Monday 7th. Lecture:- “Droning On”
Speaker:- Andrew Daw
Monday 14th. 3rd Open Competition
Judge:- Roy Smith DPAGB AFIAP HonSPF
Monday 21st. Lecture:- "Nature and Beyond"
Speaker:- Mary Gibson LRPS DPAGB
Monday 28th. ****** Entries for Nature Competition - 14th March ******
Zoom Lecture:- "The wonders of the Hashemite Kingdom"
Speaker:- Richard O'Brien
March 2022
Monday 7th. Lecture:- "Light and Landscape"
Speaker:- Duncan McEwan HonSPF
Monday 14th. Nature Competition
Judge: Clive Watkins LRPS
Monday 21st. Lecture:- "Campervan Travels in Scotland"
Speaker:- Lorraine Parramore
Monday 28th. Lecture:- "Glasgow Outside and Inside"
Speaker:- Hamish Williamson
April 2022
Monday 4th. Print and Digital Image of the Year
Judge : Guy Phillips
Monday 11th. Annual General Meeting
Monday 18th. Members' Audio Visual Presentation (Informal event)
Monday 25th. Annual Prize Giving & Social and Buffet