Events Calendar
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Events
- All those attending Society events are responsible for their own actions. Leaders will, to the best of their knowledge, inform those attending of any dangers or areas that could cause concern. All those aged under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
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155th International Print Exhibition in Banbury
15th September 12 - 10th November 12
The 155th International Print Exhibition will be on display at Banbury Museum & Gallery from the 15th September - 10 November 2012. The exhibition is free to view and open to all. More info -
Historical Properties - Papplewick Pumping Station
1st November 12
Book HEREPapplewick Pumping Station in Nottinghamshire is one of Britain's most important examples of a complete Victorian water pumping station. With exclusive access for the RPS, this day is packed with opportunities for creative image making hosted at this beautiful lakeside triumph of engineering. More info -
Vic and Mary Attfield - Exhibition
1st November 12 - 29th November 12
As described in the October RPS Journal (Vol 152 No 8): Society Fellows, Vic and Mary Attfield, have been invited by Smethwick Photographic Society to exhibit a retrospective of their work, spanning the years 1956-2011. More info -
Visit to the Getty Archive, London
2nd November 12
A visit by the Historical Group has been arranged to the Getty Archive - known at various times as Radio Times Hulton / Hulton-Getty / Hulton Deutsch - London for 2 p.m. on Friday 2nd November. More info -
Weekend at Glenridding
2nd November 12 - 4th November 12
Lakes Weekend at the Glenridding Hotel, Ullswater Friday 2 to Sunday4 November 2012 Cost: £190.00 per person sharing a double or twin room £220. More info -
Nature Group Nap Wood field day
3rd November 12
NOT SUITABLE FOR PEOPLE WITH SEVERE WALKING DIFFICULLTIES. Location Nap Wood is located on the A267 between Frant and Mark Cross, 1 mile from Frant. Parking is in a layby on the busy A267 opposite the enterance to Nap Wood with enough parking for 6 to 7 cars. More info -
Photoshop Elements
3rd November 12
Book HEREAfter taking your digital photos do you want to understand how to edit and share them online? Would you like to know the difference between the various file types available on your camera? Having difficulty finding your images within your ever increasing photo library? Want to learn a few basic retouch-editing techniques to improve your images? Need to understand the important issue of pixel resolution for screen and print? Digital photography isn't just about taking images with a compact or DSLR camera; it’s also about editing and enhancing them. More info -
Introduction to The Creative Eye
4th November 12
Book Here:February 2ndApril 14th “The Creative Eye” - Tutor Derek Gale LRPS LMPA 10am to 4.30pmAbout Your TutorDerek Gale, of Gale Photography, is an award-winning professional photographer based in South Oxfordshire. More info -
Sunday Shoot
4th November 12
The Sunday Shoot is coming to York! The DVJ, in conjunction with the Yorkshire Region, is organising a Shoot around the centre of York. As well as the chance of some street and reportage photography, participants can take part in the "Streetology" challenge - details of which will be issued on the day. More info -
CANCELLED - RPS DI Group Midlands: Exhibition Selection & Gerry Coles
4th November 12
THIS EVEN HAS UNFORTUNATELY BEN CANCELLED. In the morning we will have the annual MIDIC exhibition selection, the selectors will give their thoughts on the images and make a selection The images will be hung as an exhibition directly afterwards at The Old School House. More info -
London to Brighton Run
4th November 12
This event is the Veteran Car Club's annual London to Brighton Run. The meeting point will be the finish on the sea front at Brighton: the first cars to arrive home can be as early as 10 a.m., and the last back can be as late as 5 pm. More info -
2012 International Projected Image Exhibition - Chester Zoo
4th November 12
The 2012 RPS International Projected Image ExhibitionTickets permit 4 hours free visit to Chester Zoo before the exhibition is shown at 2.30pm in the zoo lecture theatre. Commentary provided.Tickets are £9 each with concessions for students and zoo members. More info -
Duncan McEwan at Washington
9th November 12
Duncan McEwan one of the Regions most popular lecturers and a Scottish landscape photographer with 40 years experience returns to the Region for one night only with "Alba with Alpha" a first DI talk. More info -
East Anglia Region Distinctions Advisory Day
10th November 12
Distinctions Advisory day This day is for anyone, whether or not a member of the RPS, to obtain constructive advice on proposed submissions for the LRPS or Visual Art ARPS Distinction or to enjoy the day as an observer. More info -
Contrasting Contemporary
10th November 12
Contrasting Contemporary : Contemporary Group weekend in conjunction with South West Region Date: 10-11 November 12 Time: 10am – 6pm Saturday, 10am – 2pm Sunday Location: Lecture Theatre 2, Roland Levinsky Building, Plymouth University, Drake Circus, Plymouth Postcode: PL4 8AA Contact: Avril Harris ARPS Email : avrilrharris@blueyonder. More info -
Photoshop Step Two
10th November 12 - 11th November 12
Time: Saturday 10am - 5pm Sunday 10am - 4.30pm Step Two in PhotoShop The course is designed for:Those working in digital imaging, photography, graphic design, publishing or other roles that involve day to day use of Photoshop. More info -
DVJ Group Sunday Shoot - Remembrance Day - London & Bristol
11th November 12
Following the great success of the Remembrance Day Shoot last year, we have decided to offer two further Shoots this year – London in St James’s Park and Bristol in the city centre. Although this is a solemn occasion, after the service at the Cenotaph, there are plenty of opportunities to get some lively, interesting captures and you will find that most people are willing to be photographed. More info -
Contrasting Contemporary
11th November 12
Contrasting Contemporary : Contemporary Group weekend in conjunction with South West Region Date: 10-11 November 12 Time: 10am – 6pm Saturday, 10am – 2pm Sunday Location: Lecture Theatre 2, Roland Levinsky Building, Plymouth University, Drake Circus, Plymouth Postcode: PL4 8AA Contact: Avril Harris ARPS Email : avrilrharris@blueyonder. More info -
2012 International Projected Images Showing in Llandudno
11th November 12
2012 International Projected Image ExhibitionSunday 11 November 20122:00PM 412 images were selected for the 2012 exhibition. (228 in the General Section & 184 in the Nature Section). If you would like to attend the event please contact Dave Summerfield. More info -
Shutter to Print
13th November 12
Book HEREFrom Shutter to PrintThis course is aimed at any digital photographer who is either already competent at processing digital images but is frustrated by their inability to get great results every time and who want an easier and more successful workflow, or for those film photographers wanting to convert to digital. More info -
Cheltenham DVJ Informal Meet
14th November 12
DVJ Member Paul Guerrier has offered to set up a DVJ sub-group in Gloucestershire. There will be a meeting in a pub in Cheltenham to discuss the formation of the group, events and meetings for 2013. More info -
Jason Bell Hon FRPS at Newcastle College
16th November 12
Jason Bell Hon FRPS Born in Camden, London in 1969 he received his first camera at the age of five. When in 1990 he graduated from Oxford University in Politics, Philosophy and Economics he had already decided to become a portrait photographer. More info -
One day introduction to the digital camera
17th November 12
Are you shooting only in auto button mode? Do you want to get more creative with your camera and understand its buttons and menu functions, but too busy to commit to a less compact and convenient photography courses or read a camera manual? For those with an SLR digital camera who wish to learn about F-stops, shutter speeds, ISO settings and composition as well as creative picture taking. More info -
Contemporary North East
17th November 12
Next scheduled bi-monthly meeting of Contemporary North East. Bodies of work by five members of the group will be presented. Please see the group web page for more details; from the main home page select Contemporary Group then Contemporary North East. More info -
Studio Portraiture
17th November 12 - 18th November 12
Book Here:February 23rd - 24thApril 27th - 28thJune 22nd - 23rdTime: Saturday 10am - 5pm/Sunday 10am - 4.30pm Day 1 Starting from scratch. Flash or Continuous light - advantages and disadvantages. How a studio flash works. More info -
155th International Print Exhibition in Somerset
17th November 12 - 5th January 13
The 155th International Print Exhibition will be on display at Rook Lane Chapel Gallery in Frome, Somerset from the 17 November - 5 January 2013. The exhibition is free to view and open to the public. More info -
East Midlands Distinctions Advisory Day
18th November 12
LRPS ARPS Visual Arts ARPS Professional and Applied Update 1 November . Unless I get at least two more bookings for this section by 8 November I will have to cancel the advisor. Cost for Members £15 if submitting work. More info -
Western Region Gloucester Area Members Meeting
18th November 12
Gloucester Area Members' Meeting: Alex Dufty LRPS presents The Digital Imaging Groups Print Exhibition 2012. includes tea, coffee, cakes and biscuits, Gambier Parry Hall, Highnam. More info -
DI Group Thames Valley: Member Presentations & Print Competition
18th November 12
PLEASE NOTE NEW VENUE FOR THIS EVENT MORNING: + “This year ... next year”: a summary by your Centre Organiser+ Open Forum - your turn to tell us what you think of us, and what we should be doing!+ Member Presentations: This is your chance to speak for as long as you like up to a maximum of 20 minutes on any photographic topic that interests you. More info -
Distinctions Workshop Day, Licentiate panels, Associate panels in Nature and Visual Art
18th November 12
Distinctions Workshop Day, Licentiate panels, Associate panels in Nature and Visual Art St Mary Bourne Village Hall Bourne Meadow St Mary Bourne Nr Andover SP 11 6BE Observers Places only Available Panels Fully Booked Commencing 10:00-10:30. More info -
Central Region Distinctions Advisory Group
20th November 12
The next meeting of the RPS Central Region Distinctions Advisory Group is on Tuesday evening November 20th commencing at 8.00pm. The venue is the Solihull Arden Squash and Tennis Club, Sharmans Cross Road, Solihull. More info -
Macro and Art Photography - Intermediate
21st November 12 - 22nd November 12
Two-Day Workshop This workshop will follow on from the one-day event. Attendance at the one-day is not essential, but basic familiarity with close-up techniques and with digital image manipulation will be assumed. More info -
RPS Lecture - In Association with Smethwick PS
22nd November 12
In association with Smethwick Photographic Society from their 2011-2012 Programme: An lecture by Clive Rathband FRPS and Joan Ryder-Rathband, FRPS., (Nature & Landscape) entitled : "A Few of our Favourite Things" For more details about Smethwick Photographic Society and directions to their club rooms please look at: http://www. More info -
Royal Photographic Society's combined Royal Colleges Lecture 2012
22nd November 12
Entrance by ticket only - Book through the RPS website at www.rps.org/crc For further details, please contact Jo Macdonald, Awards Manager on 01225 325721 ------------------------------------------------------------------- THE ROYAL PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY’S COMBINED ROYAL COLLEGES LECTURE 2012 ‘Contemporary Healthcare through the lens of the Photographic Arts’ To be given by The Northumbria Healthcare and Northumbria University Arts Partnership Recipient of The Royal Photographic Society’s Combined Royal Colleges Medal 2011 For more than 10 years, Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust and the School of Arts at Northumbria University have worked together on a series of healthcare-related photographic projects as part of a ground-breaking partnership. More info -
'Celebrate a Summer of Sport' Exhibition
23rd November 12 - 29th November 12
RPS 'Celebrate a Summer of Sport' Exhibition 23 - 29 November 2012 R K Burt Gallery 57 Union Street London SE1 1SG 0207 407 6474 www.rkburt.co.uk Open: 10am - 8pm, Friday 23rd Nov Closed: Sat 24th & Sun 25th Nov Open: 10 am - 5pm, Mon 26th - Thurs 29th Nov The Royal Photographic Society celebrated the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games with an online photographic competition, which ran from April - September 2012. More info -
The Digital Photo-Book: how to make your own book with Blurb
24th November 12
Book HEREThe Digital Photo-Book: how to make your own book with BlurbWith the rapid rise in popularity of on-demand printing services such as Blurb.com, photographers can now produce eye-catching photobooks and exhibition catalogues for as little as £10. More info -
Wedding Photography
24th November 12 - 25th November 12
Book here:February 2nd - 3rdMarch 9th - 10thMay 11th - 12thJune 29th - 30thAims Provide a short introduction to marketing for success, getting bookings and developing a viable business strategy for wedding photography. More info -
Distinctions advisory day
24th November 12
A Distinctions Advisory day for LRPS and ARPS in Visual Art, Travel and Proffessional & Applied Panel advisers are: Paul Foley FRPS, Anne Sutcliffe FRPS and Joe Cornish FRPS There are limited numbers for assessment, therefore booking is essential. More info -
German Chapter AGM
24th November 12
Meeting of the German Chapter to be held at the Dortmunder U in the Restaurant View Museumsgastronomie 7th Floor. More info -
Scottish Members Print Exhibition
24th November 12 - 15th December 12
Scottish Members Print Exhibition More info -
Visual Art Associateship Assessment
25th November 12
Both members and non-members may apply for the Associateship, which is a more specialised Distinction. It is awarded for a high degree of proficiency and the demonstration of a high technical and visual competence in particular categories. More info -
Distinctions Advisory Day
25th November 12
A Distinctions Advisory day for LRPS and ARPS in Visual Art, Travel and Proffessional & Applied Panel advisers are: Paul Foley FRPS, Anne Sutcliffe FRPS and Joe Cornish FRPS There are limited numbers for assessment, therefore booking is essential. More info -
Western Region Annual Members Print Exhibition 2012. Taunton Area
26th November 12 - 8th December 12
RPS Western Region 2012 Annual Members Print Exhibition, Taunton Library. 10.30 - 17.30. Free to all. More info -
RPS Projected Image Exhibition 2012 in Swansea
26th November 12
Mon 26 Nov RPS Projected Images Exhibition 2012 Meeting will be held in Lecture Room 1, Dynevor Campus, Centre for Art, Design & Media, Swansea Metropolitan University, De-La-Beche Street, Swansea SA1 3EPlease use the rear entrance off Pell Street & Horton St, in Central Swansea. More info -
Informal Meeting - London Region
27th November 12
In line with the growing importance of London as the global centre for Photography, the RPS is placing more emphasis in this Region. As a result, it has put in place a new structure in terms of Regional organization, and there are a number of roles that are available. More info -
Shooting Interiors - Historical Buildings of Nottingham
29th November 12
A treat indeed for those who enjoy photographing architecture & cityscapes, and fancy spending time inside Nottingham's premier listed buildings. Designed for DSLR users who enjoyed photographing architecture and would like to consolidate their skills, applying them to individual buildings in detail. More info -
RPS International Projected Image Showing in Sunderland
29th November 12
2012 International Projected Image ExhibitionThursday 29 November 20127:15PM 412 images were selected for the 2012 exhibition. (228 in the General Section & 184 in the Nature Section). If you would like to attend the event please contect David Shaw. More info -
Cheltenham Evening Shoot
30th November 12
Here is a chance to meet other Gloucestershire based photographers and participate in some street, urban and reportage photography at night. We also have gallery space booked in the summer of 2014 and space for around 50 images. More info -
RPS International Projected Images Showing in Washington
30th November 12
2012 International Projected Image ExhibitionFriday 30 November 20127:30PM 412 images were selected for the 2012 exhibition. (228 in the General Section & 184 in the Nature Section). If you would like to attend the event please contact Ken Henderson. More info