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.
A Brief History of Photography