IN THIS EDITION: This Week at the Club Winning Image Jane Upcott’s Funeral Service Competition Results Club Outing Beckenham Centenary Presentation Future Club Outings Upcoming Meetings Articles |
THIS WEEK AT THE CLUB A Quiz! 7:45pm, 10th April Test yourself against our seasoned photography veterans! It is also hand-in for the Kerri Cup print competition. Please give your prints to Julie. |
WINNING IMAGE Cheryl Morris Snow Monkeys With four meticulous portraits of snow monkeys, Cheryl earned first place in this seasons panel competition. Excellent work! |
JANE UPCOTT’S FUNERAL SERVICE 11am, 14th April St. Augustine’s Church, Grove Park SE12 0DU To pay your respects to Jane, anyone is welcome to attend her service. |
COMPETITION RESULTS Here are the high-scorers from last weeks Panel Competition. Well done to everyone who entered. Cheryl Morris, A Successful Hunt – 19 Cheryl Morris, Snow Monkeys – 20 (1st place) Chris Murray, Silhouettes of Life – 19 Allan Murrell, Halloween – 20 (2nd place) Clive Williams, Platon Style – 20 (3rd place) |
CLUB OUTING Beckenham Place Park 10am, 11th April Meet at the Homestead Café in the park For bluebells and anything else that might be sprouting… |
BECKENHAM CENTENARY PRESENTATION Rick Findler Guest Speaker 8pm, 16th April Covering major events like the 2024 US Presidential election, to ISIS in Syria as well as the protests in Hong Kong, photographer Rick Findler will be bringing all this and more to a presentation for Beckenham Photographic Society. Held at St. John’s Church Hall, 251 Eden Park Avenue, BR3 3JN. Tickets cost £10. |
FUTURE CLUB OUTINGS Crystal Palace Underpass 21st April Booking required Photo London 15th-18th May Message in the main BCC group chat which day would work best for you. Nunhead Cemetery Vampire Day 11am, 17th May WhatsApp groups will appear closer to the time. |
UPCOMING MEETINGS Kerri and Steinberger Cup Competitions 17th April Relevant to both competitions, images entered must have been made during a Bromley Camera Club outing that had taken place within 14 months of the competition date. Mono and colour images can be submitted to either competition. The competitions will be judged by Naomi Geczy. Kerri Cup: A maximum of 4 prints can be submitted. The submission deadline is the 10th of April and prints should be given to Julie. Steinberger Cup: A maximum of 4 images can be submitted via PhotoEntry. The submission deadline is the 15th of April. Eligible outings: 10th March – St. James’ Park 24th March – Meet at Lewisham Station 13th April – Beckenham Place Park 30th May – Photo Hunt Summer Project 9th June – Hutchinson Bank 6th July – Kew Gardens 13th July – Clerkenwell 8th August – Bromley Town Centre 24th August – Dungeness 28th & 29th September – Eastbourne 3rd November – Battersea Park 1st November – Bushy Park 9th November Battersea 26th January – Canary Wharf Lights 22nd March – Folkstone 29th March – Route 19 Bus Heritage Day 5th April – British Wildlife Centre 11th April – Beckenham Place Park Larter Cup 24th April Inter club competition between Beckenham, West Wickham and ourselves with PDI and print rounds. Darren Pullman will be judging. |
ARTICLES Not quite an article this week. Instead, a new book has come out about photography by David S. Young. Click the link below to find out more on Blackwell’s website. |