Bracknell Camera Club Programme 2025/2026

Please note that the programme is subject to change

OLC = Meetings held at Open Learning Centre, Rectory Lane, Bracknell, RG12 7GR
unless otherwise stated – meetings start at 8pm until 10pm

September 2025		Venue / Notes
8 September 2025	Fine Art – Gary Gough Photography Gary has been a Professional Photographer for nearly 20 years. He is a photography Teacher and Youtube Influencer. His photography genres include Landscapes, Commercial, Portraiture, Wedding and Photography Training. From the beginning of 2024, he’s sponsored by Nikon and shoots with a Nikon Z8. NON-MEMBERS: Book your ticket on Eventbrite here	OLC – Daffodil Room https://garygough.co.uk
15 September 2025	New Season Kick Off	OLC
22 September 2025	Digital Image Competition Round 1 – Judge Peter Walmsley	OLC
29 September 2025	Robert Harvey – Landscapes For All Seasons This talk will inspire and enable you to create your best images of landscapes, wildlife and the night sky https://www.naturalworldphotography.net/ NON-MEMBERS: Book your ticket on Eventbrite here	OLC
October 2025
6 October 2025	Party Photography – Members Evening	OLC
13 October 2025	Print Competition Round 1 – Judge Suzie Kirkby	OLC
20 October 2025	A Year on the Coast – Justin Minns During 2015 I spent the year photographing the East Anglian coast, one of my first commissions for the National Trust and a dream job. This presentation takes a look at what is involved in such a project. https://www.justinminns.co.uk/	OLC
27 October 2025	Digital Image Round 2 (set subject) Differential Focus Judge Rob de Ruiter	OLC
November 2025
3 November 2025	Professional Sports Photography – Mark Pain	OLC
10 November 2025	Think Like A Judge – Members Evening	OLC
17 November 2025	Print Round 2 (set subject) Twisted – Judge Brian Burden	OLC
24 November 2025	How I Process My Wildlife Images – Kevin Pigney	MS Teams
December 2025
1 December 2025	Possible Presentation/Members Workshop	OLC
8 December 2025	Sports Portraiture – James Clarke	MS Teams
15 December 2025	Christmas Fun – Members Evening	OLC
22 December 2025	Christmas Break	No meeting
29 December 2025	New Year Break	No meeting
January 2026
5 January2026	SCPF Print League – Judge Chris Hutchinson	OLC
12 January 2026	Creative Imaging using ME and ICM – Janina Wilde	MS Teams
19 January 2026	Digital Image Round 3 – Judge Andrew Weatherburn LRPS	OLC
26 January 2026	TBD	TBD
February 2026
2 February 2026	D Day – Brian Gennery A story of lies, deceit and amazing courage told in pictures	OLC
9 February 2026	Print Round 3 – Judge Kevin Day	OLC
16 February 2026	Half Term – No Meeting this week	No meeting
18 February 2026	SCPF Digital Image Competition – Judge Jim Pascoe	MS Teams
23 February 2026	Free Mines, Coal Faces – Nick Hodson	OLC
March 2026
2 March 2026	Digital Image Round 4 – Judge Paul Moran	OLC
9 March 2026	Food Photography – Kathryn Fell	OLC
16 March 2026	Members Evening	OLC
23 March 2026	Print Round 4 – Judge Jason Hyde CPAGB	OLC
30 March 2026	Architecture from Canada – Rick Hulbert	MS Teams
April 2026
1 April 2026	Nine Clubs Competition – Judge Glyn Payton	MS Teams
6 April 2026	Easter Monday	No Meeting
13 April 2026	Clive Harrison Panel Competition – Judge Mike Martin	OLC
20 April 2026	Chris Bradley Cup Competition and Members Evening	OLC
27 April 2026	How Smart Telescopes & Technology has made astro photography accessible to all – Lillian Hobbs	OLC
May 2026
4 May 2026	May Bank Holiday	No meeting
11 May 2026	Scavenger Hunt	Outdoor Event
18 May 2026	Scavenger Hunt Results	Possibly MS Teams
25 May 2026	Spring Bank Holiday	No Meeting
June 2026
1 June 2026	AGM and Margaret Woods Trophy Competition	OLC