City of Belfast Photographic Society

Programme of events for 2011 - 2012

Events commence at 7.45pm

September 2011
7	Opening Night - 2011 Exhibition Review
14	Photo Workshop - Introduction to your camera
21	Bill Kirk - Photographs
Sat 24	NIPA Event: 'Celtic Challenge' at Queens Leisure Complex, (Minor Hall) Holywood (Opposite NI Railway Station) (2.00 - 5.30pm) Judge: Leigh Preston FRPS MPAGB EFIAP FIPF - Smethwick Photographic Society See poster for details Map
28	Club Competition - Round 1 - 'Open' Judge: Vittorio Silvestri
October 2011
5	Photo Workshop - Composition and Making a Picture
12	John Lennon - The South
19	Club Competition - Round 2 - 'Open' (up to 50cm x 40cm) Judge:
Wed 26	NIPA Event: Inter-club Round 1 'Open' at Merville Newtownabbey P.C.
November 2011
2	Photo Workshop - From Card to Computer
9	PRACTICAL NIGHT - IN THE BIG HALL @ 8.00PM - Bring your camera (Model) & work on 'Reflections'
Thu 10	NIPA Event: PAGB Print Exhibition at The Braid, Ballymena (until 06 Jan 2012)
16	Bob Given - Antarctica Experience
Fri 18	NIPA Event: Roy Finlay Memorial Natural History Competition at Castle Espie, Comber map NOTE: START TIME 7.30PM VIEWING FROM 7.15PM
23	Photo Workshop - Post Processing
Fri 25	NIPA Event: Inter-club Round 2 'Open' at Banbridge Map
30	Club Competition - Round 3 - 'Reflections' Judge: Peter Wilkin NOTE: Due to the Strike on Wed 30 Nov We are meeting in the Courtney Hall, (between Iceland & Tesco stores) on the Cregagh Road for Round 3 of the Club competition.
December 2011
	NIPA Event: Entries for NIPA Annual Exhibition (Date and venue TBC)
Sat 3	PAGB Awards Workshop at Queen's University Belfast (details to follow)
7	Club's Annual Christmas Dinner at B.P.G.C
14	Colin Thompson - A Picture Feast
21	Closed for Christmas
28	Closed for Christmas

The programme as printed (September 2011) is also available for downloading (in pdf format - 3Mb)

Programme 2011 -12

Note: Any changes to the published programme will be shown on the programme page (this page) of the website. This being the most up to date version.

For further information on the
Northern Ireland Photographic Association - (NIPA)
visit www.niphoto.co.uk

January 2012
4	Closed for Christmas
11	Photo Workshop - Get ready to Print
Tue 17	NIPA Event: Annual Novice Competition at Bangor & North Down Camera Club
18	PRACTICAL NIGHT - IN THE BIG HALL @ 8.00PM - Bring your camera (Model)
25	Club Competition - Round 4 - 'Open' Judge: Nigel Snell
Thu 26	NIPA Event: Inter-club Round 3 "Reflections" at CBPPUCC (Christian Brothers Past Pupils Union - Camera Club)
February 2012
1	John Hanvey - My Adventures
8	Photo Workshop - Mounting and Framing
15	Print Battle - City of Belfast P.S. v's CPA @ Home Judge:
Fri/Sat 17 /18	NIPA Event: Audio-Visual Festival 2012 at Ballyearl, Newtownabbey
22	PRACTICAL NIGHT - IN THE BIG HALL @ 8.00PM - Bring your camera
Thu 23	NIPA Event: Inter-club Round 4 'Open' at Belfast Photo Imaging Club (BPIC)
29	Club Competition - Round 5 - 'Shadows' Judge: Charles Rutledge
March 2012
7	Photo Workshop - Lets get Technical
14	PRACTICAL NIGHT - IN THE BIG HALL @ 8.00PM - Bring your camera (Model)
Tue 20	NIPA Event: Inter-club Round 5 'Shadows' at Strabane & District C.C.
21	Auction Night - Flog It / Cash in the Attic
28	Stephen McWilliams and Malachy Connelly - ARPS Panels
Fri 30	NIPA Event: Top Print and PDI Competition at Shorts Camera Club map
April 2012
4	A.G.M. and Closing Date for Exhibition Entries
11	Closed for Easter
18	Preparation of Prints for Annual Exhibition
25	TBA
May 2012
2	Opening Night of the Annual Exhibition and Presentation of Awards Evening at Dundonald Library
9	PRACTICAL NIGHT - IN THE BIG HALL @ 8.00PM - Bring your camera (Model)
16	Review of the years work by Members
23	Members Night
30	Final Night with a Dinner Outing @ B.P.G.C.

Informal Meetings / Outings during June to August - "We never Close!"

The above events may be subject to change.