Next Network Night October 21st 2018 6 Towns Photographic Club Stoke on Trent ST6 5AN, Every Wednesday at 7:30pm
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6 Towns Photographic Club, Stoke on Trent - Meet at 7.30pm on Wednesdays.
Schedule for October 2019 - September 2020. 6Towns Photographic Club. Photographic Club in Stoke on Trent.
| October 2019 - Theme is Low Light Photography. A mix of practical workshops. | |||||
| 2nd October | Low light portrait photography | Bob | |||
| Low-light portraits on location. We will be shooting in and around the Tunstall Shard area with model Princess Bee. more... | |||||
| 9th October | Street life - Neon signs | Brian | |||
| Photoshoot with model in the studio and shop signs | |||||
| 16th October | Evening shoot from city | Wayne | |||
| YMCA night shoot over the city | |||||
| 23rd October | Embrace your Shadows | Pete, Mike | |||
| Almost full moon this night. Weather permitting shadow photography in the landscape | |||||
| 30th October | Competition | Derek | |||
| Themed Competition "Metallic". Judge is Peter Cheetham. Competition rules and how to enter... |
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| November - Theme is Fire & Light. Drama in images with the use of fire and light. | |||||
| 6th November | Guest Speaker | Jas | |||
| John Morton will share his presentation Land of Myths, Legends & Adventures. | |||||
| 13th November | Light tube painted model | Judy | |||
| Courtyard shoot of a model lit behind by a light tube | |||||
| 20th November | Light Paint with Steel Wool and Fire & Lens Workshop | Brian | |||
| This meeting will be at H. Lehmann workshops ST4 5AA. No activity at Courtyard Studio this evening. An evening of two halves, swop activities at mid point. | |||||
| 27th November | Live musician - Local recording artist Kira Mac will be on stage for us | Bob | |||
| Bob has arranged for Kira Mac to sing live for us in the studio with a full light show. Great opportunity to get fantastic images in a live stage show. more... |
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| December. | |||||
| 4th December | Festive Gathering + Close for Christmas & New Year Break | TBA | |||
| We will be gathering at a local Indian Restaurant for our Christmas meal. | |||||
| February 2020 - Theme is Black & White Photography. Exploring different styles of black & White images. | |||||
| 5th February | Fun with black and white photography | Brian | |||
| Darkroom meets digital | |||||
| 12th February | MacroWorld - Macro photography with a fork in water | Wayne | |||
| A macro abstract creation that is both interesting and challenging | |||||
| 19th February | Dramatic Black And White Portraiture | Bob | |||
| Demonstration and practical supported by local model | |||||
| 26th February | Competition | Derek | |||
| Themed Competition "Traditional Pastimes". Judge to be advised. Competition rules and how to enter... |
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| March - Theme is Feelings. Practical workshops to help build mood and passion into your images. | |||||
| 4th March | Guest Speaker - Brian Law. ARPS, CAPGB. | Jas | |||
| A look at 6 influential photographers of the 20th century, their work and influence. Brian will also take a look at some contemporary masters in the second part of the evening. | |||||
| 11th March | Introspective - A practical workshop. | Pete | |||
| Explore introspective feelings such as "alone in thought" through self portraits. Please bring camera and tripod along with shutter release or timer. An evening with Peter Gordon. | |||||
| 18th March | Moody atmosphere | Louise | |||
| Period shoot at Ford Green Hall with Louise | |||||
| 25th March | Black and white or colour starlet | Derek | |||
| Practical black and white model session to demonstrate how colour and black and white can project different moods in portraiture | |||||
| April - Theme is Victorian Period. Workshops to Recreate Victorian Period Image Style. | |||||
| 1st April | Social evening | TBA | |||
| Details to follow | |||||
| 8th April | Victorian flower arrangements | Judy & Viv | |||
| Victorian flower arrangements in a vase | |||||
| 15th April | Still life & Vaseline | Wayne | |||
| An old film technique to blur parts of your image | |||||
| 22nd April | Victorian Style Fine Art Portraiture | Louise | |||
| Model shoot in the style of Victorian studio including props | |||||
| 29th April | Competition - PI Projected Images only. |
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| Competition Theme is 'Spring.' Competition rules and how to enter... As normal, entries close at noon on Sunday prior. For this competition only you may enter up to 6 images. Peter Cheetham will judge the digital images for us and also provide a critique from his home. We hope to receive his placements the following week. Winning images will appear on the website. All entered images will appear in the club's members only Facebook group - 6T Review & Critique Group. |
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| May - Theme is Spring Time. Explore nature in close up. | |||||
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| 6th May | Guest Speaker | Jas | |||
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| 13th May | Macro evening with some spring flowers | Dave | |||
| White Lilies | |||||
| 20th May | On location Workshop - Animal Magic | Matt | |||
| Foxes at Trentham | |||||
| 27th May | The Spring landscape | Brian | |||
| Shoot spring flowers and creepy crawlies in field, part macro close up practical | |||||
| June - Theme is Filters. Explore how filters can dramatically change your image. | |||||
| 3rd June | Practical use of Graduated filters on location at Thornecliffe Bank | Wayne | |||
| Subject to the weather, we will experiment with graduated filters for sunsets sun bursts | |||||
| 10th June | Long exposure black and white in landscape | Bob | |||
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Subject to the weather, we will experiment with experiment with some 10 stop filters |
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| 17th June | Water fall Knypersley Reservoir | Brian | |||
| ND filters for shooting the waterfall or overflow in the woods at Knypersley Reservoir | |||||
| 24th June | Competition | Rob & Matt | |||
Themed Competition Extra Event. N.B. Thursday 25th June. |
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| July - Theme is Reflections. Use reflections to your advantage. | |||||
| 1st July | Guest Speaker | ||||
| Awaiting confirmation | Jas | ||||
| 8th July | Social evening | TBA | |||
| Details to be advised | |||||
| 15th July | Water, Lake or canal | Richard H | |||
| Reflections in water. Shoot reflections of narrow boats in the canal at Eturia locks | |||||
| 22nd July | Bokeh in the landscape | ||||
| Use of wide apertures to create bokah and flares in photography | Pete | ||||
| 29th July | Model shoot using mirrors | ||||
| Reflections in portraiture, how the use of mirrors | Bob | ||||
| August - Theme is Dreams, soft focus and dreamy images | |||||
| 5th August | Ambience | Wayne | |||
| Outdoor shoot at Westport lake to capture ambience of twilight in the landscape. sunset 7:24 | |||||
| 12th August | 1940's | Ricahrd, Matt | |||
| The1940's society in costume to join us on a location shoot | |||||
| 19th August | Cadburys Flake | Bob | |||
| On Location shoot with model to create a dreamy Cadbury's Flake style image | |||||
| 26th August | Competition | Derek | |||
| Themed Competition Competition rules and how to enter... |
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| September - Theme is Liquids. Having fun with liquids. | |||||
| 2nd September | Guest Speaker | Jas | |||
| To be confirmed | |||||
| 9th September | Psychedelic | Brian | |||
| Psychedelic with coloured oil and water Coloured oil and water shoot | |||||
| 16th September | Soap bubble photography | Debbie | |||
| Macro or close ups of home made soap bubbles | |||||
| 23rd September | Milk and strawberry splash | Wayne | |||
| Looks easy but.. we explore fruit dropped into milk | |||||
| 30th September | AGM | ||||