We meet at 7:00pm every Tuesday evening during the Winter months to enjoy a full and varied programme. Everyone is welcome no matter what level of experience.
In addition to our regular Tuesday evening meetings we hold ‘beginners nights’ every other Thursday, please refer to the Beginners Section of our website for further information.
2024/25 Season
September
3rd Enprint Comp (up to 4 unmounted prints max size 7×5)
10th 5 images taken on a mobile phone this summer (Critique by the members)
17th National Parks of North America Glyn Freeman Hand in-Open
19th Beginners evening Welcome and course Introduction
24th The mountains of Wales in winter Arwel Michael
October
1st Comp No1-Open Judge
3rd Beginners Evening Picture composition
8th Before and after Mike Clatwothy Hand in-Scapes
15th Mountains and Lakes of North America Trevor James BA Hon ARPS AWPF
17th Beginners Evening Basic camera control and exposure
22nd “The Rules” – Arfon John
29th Comp No2-Scapes Judge. Gary Shinner LRPS EFIAP
31st Beginners Evening Measuring the light ISO
November
5th Neath 6 way Battle Hand in for Comp:3 – open
14th Beginners Evening Using Apertures
12th Days Out, Days In Gareth Martin AWPF, CPAGB
19th Comp No3 Open Gareth Martin AWPF, CPAGB
26th Prints & DPIs with Dennis Russ
28th Beginners Evening Using shutter speeds
December
3rd TBA
10th Christmas Dinner Celtic Lodge
12th Beginners Evening White Balance and Picture show
17th Christmas Break
24th Christmas Break
31st Christmas Break
January 2025
7th Reefs of the world Peter Rees Hand in-People
9th Beginners Evening Using flash
14th Bring and Buy Sale
21st Comp No4 people Judged by Alan Stokes. Hand in WPF Memorial Trophy
23rd Beginners Evening Home studio
28th “Show and tell” – Bring 3 or 4 of your favourite pics (prints or pdi)
February
4th “Members critique” – Please bring TWO PDI images on a stick for critique, suggestions etc. Hand in-Open
6th Beginners Evening Low light and painting with light.
11th Mono Medley Gareth Martin AWPF, CPAGB
18th Chairman’s Night All Our Yesterdays with Carl Mason
20th Beginners Evening Basic editing of image
25th Comp No5-Open Mike Clatworthy
March
4th A Presentation from Aberdare CC Hand in Flora & Fauna
6th Beginners Evening Still life practical
11th Presentation by Garry Shinner LRPS EFIAP
18th Pint Presentation Allan Pick CPAGB
20th Beginners Evening Portraits practical
25th Comp No6- Flora & Fauna Les Loosemore ARPS , AWPF, DPAGB.
April
1st TBA Hand in Print and DPI of the year
3rd Beginners Evening B&W or Colour ( Practical )
8th Kruger Park PDIs Mike Bray
15th AGM 2025
17th Beginners Evening Picture Show Social Evening
22nd Print & DPI of the Year. Judge Gareth Martin CPAGB
29th My Weird Eye Mike Clatwothy
May
6th Presentation Dinner at Celtic Lodge Time 7.30pm
SUMMER SEASON
Meet at Clubhouse for 6:30pm or at location. Wear suitable clothing and footware
13th Aberavon Town and Views of M4
20th Swansea Water Front
27th Carreg Cennen
June
3rd Neath Abbey and Canal Walk
10th Merthyr and A465
17th Mawdlam and Kenfig Nature Reserve
24th Rhos silly or Whiteford Point
July
1st Ewenny & Southerndown
8th Afan Valley
15th Club Gardening Night
22nd Over The Top
29th Views From The Bridge
August
5th Swansea City Stadium & Riverside
12th Neath Urban
19th Cardiff City
26th Aberavon Front & Fish and Chips