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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(Re)Introduction to the Dark Room Part 2
16th April 13 - 25th June 13
For those who completed the first course, or who already have some darkroom experience, we will be offering a more advanced 10 week course beginning on Tuesday 16th April. For further details contact london@rps. More info -
Celebrate a Summer of Sport Exhibition in Bath
26th April 13 - 17th July 13
Celebrate a Summer of Sport. Royal United Hospital, Bath26 April – 17 July 2013The exhibition will be shown alongside Tim Vyner's illustrations of the 2012 Olympics (official artist of games) The Royal Photographic Society celebrated the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games with an online photographic competition. More info -
Where to from L?
1st June 13
This workshop is now fully booked. Please email london@rps.org if you wish to be added to the waiting list Gaining the Licentiateship is a wonderful achievement and one of which you should feel very proud. More info -
Scottish Members Exhibition 2013
1st June 13 - 22nd June 13
Scottish Members Exhibition 2013 showing a selection of work from Scottish Members More info -
Aylesford - Landscape Photography Course
2nd June 13
Book HERE This is a photo walk, based on the alluvial plains of the River Medway in the middle of the Kent countryside the historical village of Aylesford. Kept as it was in the Tudor times the old Tudor houses and narrow streets still exist with no modernisation being allowed this is a beautiful picturesque little village. More info -
SOLD OUT - Portrait Day - RPS North West Region
2nd June 13
ALL TICKETS FOR THIS EVENT ARE NOW SOLD OUT We shall be holding a Portrait Day, courtesy of Alan Angel FRPS, on 2nd June 2013 (10.30 - 1400) at Tabley House, a grade 1 listed building near Knutsford, Cheshire WA16 0HB. More info -
One Day Introduction to your Digital SLR
2nd June 13
Book Here: June 2nd, June 23rd , 28th July, 18th August, 8th September, 19th October, 23rd November, 14th December 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 -
RPS Nature Group Field Meeting at Monkton nature reserve
2nd June 13
Meeting Place: The gate or car park, Monkton Nature Reserve RPS Nature Group Field Meeting at Monkton nature reserve Grid Reference: TR283657, Post code for Sat Nav: CT12 4LH Leader: James Foad Day & date: Sunday 2nd June 2013 Cost: £3 Entry and depending on numbers or £5 Entrance which includes a guided walk of the reserve if enough interest. More info -
Wildlife Photography
8th June 13
Book Here:June 8thOctober 8th Tutor and contentThis course is designed to give you an insight into how to photograph birds and mammals. Mike Lane FRPS has been a full time professional wildlife photographer for the last twenty years, travelling to over 50 countries in search of subjects. More info -
Contemporary North East group meeting
8th June 13
Regular bi-monthly meeting of the Contemporary North East group, open to members and non-members of the RPS/Contemporary Group. Fee of £2.50 payable on the day to cover room hire, use of AV facilities and tea/coffee/buiscuits. More info -
RPS Nature Group Field Meeting at Ainsdale Dunes
8th June 13
Meeting Place: The Ainsdale Discovery Centre, The Promenade, Shore Road, Ainsdale-on-Sea PR8 2QB Main subjects of interest: Orchids and other dune flora, insects etc. Leader: Trevor Davenport ARPS. Dr. More info -
Field trip to Porlock Weir
8th June 13
Meet at Porlock Weir car park (charges apply) for a day of photographing beaches, groynes boats, dock and a submarine forest. Bring a packed lunch or eat at the local pub. Wear sensible footwear, some parts of the beach are rough, pebbles etc but easy access from the car park. More info -
Architectural Workshop
8th June 13
Architectural Workshop – 8th June 2013 The Cave, Linear House, Peyton Place, London SE10 8RS 8 Places - RPS members £65 Non RPS Members £70 An opportunity to take some architectural shots and to hear the exploits of a working Architectural Photographer who works alongside the RPS in Linear House in Greenwich. More info -
The Richard Curtis Adobe Lecture Tour
9th June 13
About Richard Curtis: Richard is head of Business Development for Digital Imaging at Adobe in the UK. He is a keen technologist and a photographer for over 20 years, with a focus on travel and portrait photography allowing him to capture the moment that tells the story within the frame. More info -
Photoshop Elements
9th June 13
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 -
Western Region Bath Area Members Meeting
9th June 13
9 June: Regional Members Meeting: Members AV's and Projected Images for discussion. Also 1st Hand In for 2013 Print Exhibition. includes refreshments. Claverton Down Community Centre - for Map, see Downloads Page. More info -
Celebrations Of Distinctions
10th June 13
Roger Reynolds FRPS is a popular speaker and chairs the RPS Distinctions panel. He will showcase a number of recent successful panels awarded LRPS, ARPS & FRPS distinctions. Dynevor Centre For Art Design & Media,De-La-Beche Street, Swansea, SA1 3EU (Parking at the rear entrance, off Pell St/Horton St). More info -
Wedding Photography Workshop with Award Winning Photographer Stuart Wood
12th June 13
Stuart Woods has been a successful people and portrait photographer for magazines, advertising and television and has years of experience working for clients such as Grazia, the BBC and the Radio Times. More info -
Licentiateship Assessment Day
12th June 13
***FULLY BOOKED*** 30 spaces available for each assessment day. To book a place, please send your completed LRPS application form to Fenton House, Bath. All you need to book is form and fee. More info -
Licentiateship Assessment Day
13th June 13
***FULLY BOOKED*** 30 spaces available for each assessment day. To book a place, please send your completed LRPS application form to Fenton House, Bath. All you need to book is form and fee. More info -
Ukrainian RPS Members' Photography Exhibition
13th June 13 - 20th June 13
An exhibition by Ukrainian members of The Royal Photographic Society including Anatoliy Kovalskyy, Yuri Sanin, Valentyna Yesipova, Vitali Zaporozhchenko and Andrii Kotlyarchuk. The Ukraine has traditionally been a stronghold of photography and has hosted a number of exhibitions of the work of local photographers. More info -
Adobe Lightroom (Session 2: Development)
15th June 13
Adobe Photoshop Lightroom delivers a complete workflow solution for the digital photographer from importing, reviewing, organizing, and enhancing digital images to publishing photos, producing presentations, creating photo books and web galleries, and outputting high-quality prints. More info -
Summer Landscape Photography Course
15th June 13
Book HEREThis is a basic Landscape Course/Photo Walk in Greenwich Park and Greenwich. This time of year the Rhododendrons and Azaleas are in full bloom and the flowerbeds are full of annuals and biennials that are breath taking to photograph. More info -
Introduction to The Creative Eye
15th June 13
Book Here: 15th June 31st August 2nd November “The Creative Eye” - Tutor Derek Gale LRPS 10am to 4.30pmAbout Your TutorDerek Gale, of Gale Photography, is an award-winning professional photographer based in South Oxfordshire. More info -
Contemporary South West
16th June 13
Regular meeting of Contemporary South West. For further details contact Rod Fry. More info -
Western Region Gloucestershire Area Members Meeting
16th June 13
22 Apr: Gloucestershire Area Members' Meeting: Members Prints and AV's for discussion. includes tea, coffee, cakes and biscuits. Gambier Parry Hall, Highnam, Glouc. More info -
Visit to Framlingham Church and Castle
18th June 13
Framlingham is one of the most attractive of the small Suffolk market towns, and our June outing will visit its two main attractions. the church and the castle. The party will meet at the church at 1000. More info -
Tim Wallace ARPS Lecture
19th June 13
Be Inspired A personal talk given by Commercial Photographer Tim Wallace. Book HERE Aimed at those who not only love great car photography but also those seeking to learn more about commercial photography. More info -
Multimedia & Narrative Advisory Day
20th June 13
This is an Advisory Day for anyone who is thinking about applying for the Multimedia and Narrative category. For more details on Multimedia and Narrative click here It's essential you read the MMN distinction requirements before arriving: http://www. More info -
Studio Portraiture
22nd June 13 - 23rd June 13
Book Here:June 22nd - 23rd 26TH - 27TH October 7th -8th December Time: Saturday 10am - 5pm/Sunday 10am - 4.30pm Day 1 Starting from scratch. Flash or Continuous light - advantages and disadvantages. More info -
Workshop - Selection methods demonstrated
23rd June 13
Workshop Day. In the morning session, John Foulkes will be showing us how to use various methods for making selections. Both cheap and cheerful methods, through pen tool, selection by colour and Topaz Remask3. More info -
One Day Introduction to your Digital SLR
23rd June 13
Book Here: June 2nd, June 23rd , 28th July, 18th August, 8th September, 19th October, 23rd November, 14th December 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 -
Western Region Taunton Area Members Meeting
23rd June 13
Taunton Area Members' Meeting: Technical Workshop, details to follow. includes tea, coffee, cakes and biscuits, Ilton Village Hall, Ilton. More info -
Shooting for Stock
24th June 13
Book Here:June 24th October 7th December 2ndSHOOTING FOR STOCKTutor / introductionColin Hawkins is a professional, freelance photographer who has been supplying images for Getty Images, Cultura, Alamy and Superstock for over 12 years. More info -
Visual Art ARPS Assessment
26th June 13
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 -
Visual Art ARPS Assessment
27th June 13
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 -
Scottish Members Exhibition 2013
29th June 13 - 27th July 13
Scottish Members Exhibition 2013 showing a selection of work from Scottish Members The Exhibition will be on view Edinburgh Shop phone shop for info More info -
Wedding Photography
29th June 13 - 30th June 13
Book here:May 11th - 12thJune 29th - 30th September 28th -29th November 9th - 10th Aims Provide a short introduction to marketing for success, getting bookings and developing a viable business strategy for wedding photography. More info -
DVJ Summer Exhibition & Barbecue
29th June 13
The summer Exhibition will run from June 30th to 20th July. Documentary and Visual Journalism embraces many types of photography and subject matter and so the theme of the exhibition competition is “Anything Goes” as long as it can be justified as fitting within the context of Documentary and/or Visual Journalism. More info -
Digital Monochrome
29th June 13 - 30th June 13
Book HERESince studying photography under John Hedgecoe and Michael Langford at the Royal College of Art, Tim Daly has become a well-known writer on digital photography and digital printing. During this time he has worked as a professional photographer for many blue-chip clients and national newspapers and has exhibited his work at major UK and European galleries. More info -
Nature Photo day with Paul Hobson
30th June 13
The event has been organised by Geoff Trinder ARPS and will be held in the grounds of his home in North Lincolnshire. The cost of £45 includes a buffet lunch. Species to photograph - at least three species of birds of prey which will include Barn and Tawny Owls; Harvest Mice; Common Toad and possibly Midwife Toad and Common Lizard. More info -
Thames Valley Distinctions Advisory Day
30th June 13
There will be an Advisory Day for LRPS and ARPS at Millennium Hall, Main Road, Lacey Green, HP27 0QN[ Venue information ] The advisors for LRPS will be Trevor Gellard FRPS and Monica Weller FRPS. More info -
Pacific Chapter - Sunday Lunchtime - Alternative Photographic Processes
30th June 13
Guest speakers Diane Kaye, ARPS and Alison Brookes will describe several “alternative photographic processes” including Photograms, Lumen prints, Kirlian, X-ray and others! More info -
Photo Forum Strathclyde
30th June 13
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LRPS Advisory Day
30th June 13
The London region is hosting a Distinctions Advisory Day in Greenwich, London (SE10 8RS). Address and directions will be included in the confirmation emails. ALL ATTENDEES MUST PREBOOK. Before applying for advice, you must read the sections of the Society’s Distinctions Handbook relevant to your needs. More info










