Tuesday Evenings at 7.30pm
Our Lady of Lourdes Hall, Baytree Road, Worle, BS22 8HQ​​
 

 

April 2026

 

Tuesday 7th   Talk – Portrait Photography – Ian Phillips Award winning Photographer 

Tuesday 14th   Practical - Studio Lighting techniques with models (club members only) 
 

Tuesday 21th   Competition evening  – Mono Print Photography for the Graham Treadwell Mono Trophy

Theme:  Still Life - PRINTS ONLY - 2 per person
Judge:    Steve Field LRPS
 

Tuesday 28th   Short Talks Evening - 5 Club Members will give a short talk on their photographic interest
Mount cutting session

 

May 2026

 

Tuesday 5th  Practical  - Submerged Flower Photography inspired by Angi Wallace 

Mount Cutting Session
 

REMINDER: PLEASE SUMBIT DIGITAL VERSIONS OF PANELS  
Please get your printed and digital panels ready for the panel challenge on the 2nd June 2026.

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Tuesday 12th  Practical - Miniature Models / Set photography with Darren Clements 
 

Monday 18th    Committee meeting 

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​Tuesday 19th   Tom Crowe challenge review and Post Processing One to Ones and Camera trouble shooting 
 

Tuesday 26th  Simon Caplan – Desert Island Images - Followed by new images from Simon Caplan


 

June 2026 Summer Shoots


Please note summer shoots can change and are weather dependent.
Lift shares will be from Worle.
A weekly email will be sent with information. 


 

Tuesday 2nd June    Panel Challenge Evening - panels of 3 - 5 images created by individuals, couples or a group.

                                 Print or Digital. Presented to Judge on evening.

                                 Deadline:  26th May to a1cccompetition@gmail.com for Judge to preview.

                                 Judge: Pete Goodrum


SUMMER SHOOTS START

Meet at 7.30pm - Please await weekly email as details can change due to weather.


Tuesday 9th  –  Weston seafront - street and seascapes - Meet at Marine Lake 
                          Lead: Alex
                         

Tuesday 16th  -  Bristol - Millenium Square - Architecture and street photography - Lift shares from Worle 
                           Lead: Alex
                          

Tuesday 23rd  -  Uphill Nature Reserve and Church for sunset (near solstice longest day) Meet at Boatyard
                           Lead: Alex

Tuesday 30th  -  Brent Knoll footpath and village walk
                           Lead: Tony
                          



July 2026 Summer Shoots


Tuesday 7th  - Uphill Manor and gardens, Weston Super Mare. (£4 subs) (TBC date may change) 
                        Club members only
                        Lead: Alex


Tuesday 14th  - Clevedon Marine Lake Infinity Pool - High Tide 7.50pm (approx)
                          Lead: Tony 


Tuesday 21st  - Sand Bay to Middle Hope Walk (TBC)
                          Lead: Alex
                           

Tuesday 28th  - Ashton Windmill at Sunset (TBC)
                          Lead: Alex

August 2026 Summer Shoots

Tuesday 4th  - Emborough Farm Highland Cattle with Kevin Tucker - 7pm start (£10 charge applies)
                        Photograph Highland Cattle up close and other animals with exclusive access to the farm.
                        Lead: Kevin


Tuesday 11th  - Stockhill Woods - Small Model photography with Darren Clements 
                          Lead: Darren


Tuesday 18th  -  Apex Park and Estuary - Burnham on Sea
                           Lead: Tony


Tuesday 25th  - Weston Super Mare final shoot of the summer - Grove Park and Street Photography


Monday 31st  - Hanging of Summer Exhibition Weston Museum and Private View

September 2026 exhibition and return to Worle

 Tuesday 1st  - Return to Hall - Intro to year ahead
                        Talks on Volunteering with photography with Simon Moore and others


 Tuesday 8th  - Practical evening - Trying out analogue cameras, lenses and adapters


 Tuesday 15th  -  Post Processing one to ones evening. 
                           Trouble shooting, sharing techniques, tips and kit etc. 
                           Mount cutting available too. 

                         
 Tuesday 22nd  - External Competitions selection evening 


 Tuesday 29th  - Critique Session - ANYTHING GOES! Time to share experiments and ideas.
                           Share any images you like, any age etc.


October 2026 


 Tuesday 6th  - AGM followed by 'Any Questions'


 Tuesday 13th  - Talk - The History of image manipulation by Keith Spicer


 PLEASE SUBMIT IMAGES FOR COMPETITION 'WIDE APERTURE' 


 Tuesday 20th  - Simon Williams Portrait Workshop Evening with analogue plate camera


 Tuesday 27th  - Competition Evening - Digital only - Theme: Wide Aperture
                           Judge: Rose Atkinson ARPS


November 2026
 

 Tuesday 3rd  - Talk - Astrophotography talk with external speaker (tbc)


 Tuesday 10th  - Practical Evening - Focusing in the dark techniques and settings for night sky photography
                           with your camera

                           Light painting objects technique. Please bring camera and Tripod
                           Mount cutting available


 Tuesday 17th  - Trouble Shooting evening TBC
                           Mount Cutting - demonstration and practical 


 Tuesday 24th  - Critique Evening - Show and Share
                           Mount cutting available

 DEADLINE FOR PRINTS AND DIGITAL IMAGES FOR COMPETITION 'MY NEIGHBOURHOOD' 


December 2026

 1st December  - Talk by Janet Miles ARPS Photographer


 8th December  - Competition evening - Theme: My Neighbourhood
                            Open Category: Prints  Themed Category: Digital 
                            


 15th December  - Christmas Quiz and party


January 2027