NEWSLETTER IN THIS EDITION: This week at the club Committee vacancies Upcoming meetings THIS WEEK AT THE CLUB Thursday 2 March Presentation – Stephanie Johnson Creative ICM Based in the USA, Stephanie is one of the world’s premier experts of Intentional Camera Movement, which she has recently started combining with multiple exposure. Stephanie is the founder and creator of ICM Photography Magazine, a contributor to which is Bill Ward, one of the most popular speakers we have had in the last few years. It is also hand-in for Colour PDI Competition round 3. 7.45pm at the USC COMMITTEE VACANCIES There are two vacancies to join the Executive Committee for the 2023/24 season onwards: Programme Secretary Responsibilities include: Organising the annual programme of speakers, workshops and competitions. Clive has already begun working on the 23/24 programme and is happy to support the new Programme Secretary. This role could also be divided between a couple of members. Attending committee meetings (around 6 per year, held on Zoom). Club Secretary Responsibilities include: Sending the weekly newsletter through Mail Chimp. Charlotte will provide full training on how to use this system. Attending committee meetings (around 6 per year, held on Zoom), writing agendas and taking minutes. If you are interested, or would like any more information, please speak to any member of the committee. UPCOMING MEETINGS Thursday 9 March Colour PDI Competition round 3 Judge: Stephen R Womack LRPS via Zoom at USC Thursday 16 March Members’ Evening How to #4 – An alternative to Adobe Several BCC members use Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop extensively, but most, especially some newer members, don’t. Maybe the Adobe subscription is too expensive, or the software is perceived as too complex, but there are other software programmes available and tonight we will talk through how to get results that can be par with Lightroom and Photoshop from one of the most cost effective there is – Affinity Photo It is also hand-in for Mono PDI Competition round 3 |