September

3rd Welcome back.
Membership form filling and payment of fees.
We talked at the AGM about having an assessment night where we could
discuss images and suggest possible changes to improve them. I suggest
up to 6 per member.

10th “You be the judge” Neil MacGregor
It’s a few years since Neil gave this talk and it proved very popular and gives
a good insight into what makes a good competition picture.

17th Twenty’s Plenty
Bring along up to 20 images taken over the summer and those of us who
visited the isle of May please include a few from the trip.
Hand-in for the 1st image league competition.
Up to 4 per member.

24th Practical night
Still life or table top.


October.

1st First image league competition
Judge Marty McNaughton.

8th Review competition images
Review competition images and select for external competitions and edit a few from the practical night.

15th First print competition.

22nd Jim Stevenson, ‘Landscapes my way’
Jim is a prolific photographer and a member of Kilmaurs CC and the Scottish Circle. www.jimstevenson.photography

29th Stephen Lipton ‘My year in photography'
It’s a few years since Stephen visited the club, another prolific photographer who always has his camera handy to capture anything interesting he sees from the Waverley to a red squirrel. Stephen is on Facebook and Instagram where he post a picture every day.

Hand-in for second image league competition.


November

5th John Hannah
‘Twenty wildlife locations around Glasgow’ first half, ‘Street photography in St Lucia’ second half.

12th Second image league competition,
Judge, Charlie Moore.

19th GDPU Portfolio.
A chance to see how our images fared in the competition.

26th Angus Johnston
‘Here, There and Everywhere’.

Hand-in for third image league competition.


December

3rd Second print competition.

10th Third image league competition.
Judge, Brian Cathie.

17th SPF Portfolio.


January 2025

14th TBA

21st Third print league.

Hand-in Tom Moore competition ‘Scottish Scenes’.

28th TBA

29th GDPU image league tie with Gryffe, at Gryffe


February

4th Tom Moore competition
Judge, Dave Ferguson.

11th GDPU image league tie with Beith at Hub Singer.
Judge TBC.

18th Charles Everitt,
Scottish Landscape Photographer of the Year 2024.
My photography is all based around nature, flowers, wildlife, natural abstract patterns and landscape driven by projects mainly in or near to home.
https://www.charleseveritt.com

25th Annual competition with Milngavie and Bearsden,
Judge, Guy Philips.


March

4th Black and White print competition.

Hand-in annual image competition.

11th TBA

Hand-in annual print competition.

18th Annual image competition,
Judge, Clive Watkins.

25th Annual print competition,
Judge, Ken Lindsey.


April

1st Damien Shields,
Scottish Landscape Photographer of the Year 2018 Competition: Overall title, portfolio Commended.
Damian currently resides in North Lanarkshire with his wife Allyson and two boys David and Ryan. When not out shooting the landscape he is deputy picture editor for The Herald&Times group in Glasgow and regularly undertakes commissioned shoots for a variety of clients, including portfolios for Visit Scotland. Damian is also a regular contributor to several photographic/outdoor magazines and his work has been widely published.
https://damianshields.photoshelter.com

8th AGM and presentation.