All club meetings held at the clubroom begin with a club update and Welcome to any new members
January 15th 2025 – Club Annual General Meeting 7.30pm – 9.30pm
Note: This meeting is has been put back a week due to adverse weather conditions. NOW 15th! A week later, 15th NOT the 8th.
Also after AGM - Fun quiz, a mixture of photography related questions and general knowledge, nothing too taxing!!
Note: This meeting is has been put back a week due to adverse weather conditions. NOW 15th! A week later, 15th NOT the 8th.
Also after AGM - Fun quiz, a mixture of photography related questions and general knowledge, nothing too taxing!!
February 5th – Club Meeting 7.30pm – 9.30pm
Live model practical evening with advice on lighting setups and effects. Bring your camera!!
Two models and 3 setups. These will be set up by John Jawnyj and will be different from anything we have done before.
Live model practical evening with advice on lighting setups and effects. Bring your camera!!
Two models and 3 setups. These will be set up by John Jawnyj and will be different from anything we have done before.
February 26th – Committee Meeting 7.30pm - via Jitsi (Committee Members only)
March 5th – Club Meeting 7.30pm – 9.30pm
LAST MINUTE CHANGE DUE TO ILLNESS
Tonight's club meeting will be a practical evening on Macro photography.
Bring your camera and a zoom lens. Macro lens not necessary.
Watch this calendar for rescheduled date for Darren's talk.
Darren Moorhouse (aka Ginger Captures) talk and demo Weekend Warrior Landscape aphy?
Darren is an accomplished still and timelapse photographer.
See some of his work here https://youtu.be/Xtd_UxCnldA?si=MxIZptMyICsU7JXo
LAST MINUTE CHANGE DUE TO ILLNESS
Tonight's club meeting will be a practical evening on Macro photography.
Bring your camera and a zoom lens. Macro lens not necessary.
Watch this calendar for rescheduled date for Darren's talk.
Darren Moorhouse (aka Ginger Captures) talk and demo Weekend Warrior Landscape aphy?
Darren is an accomplished still and timelapse photographer.
See some of his work here https://youtu.be/Xtd_UxCnldA?si=MxIZptMyICsU7JXo
April 2nd – Club Meeting 7.30pm – 9.30pm
Open Evening - Lots of different practical things to try, Professional Model will be available. Open to all members and non members so invite anybody that might be interested. Bring your camera, strobes and lenses and also any items that might be interesting to photograph.
Plenty of help will be available for those less experienced.
Open Evening - Lots of different practical things to try, Professional Model will be available. Open to all members and non members so invite anybody that might be interested. Bring your camera, strobes and lenses and also any items that might be interesting to photograph.
Plenty of help will be available for those less experienced.
May 3-4th – Haworth Steampunk Weekend
Great for many photo opportunities, most participants are willing to pose for photographers.
Details on the website
https://www.visitbradford.com/whats-on/haworth-steampunk-weekend-p2021391
This event posted for info only. This is not an organised club event.
Great for many photo opportunities, most participants are willing to pose for photographers.
Details on the website
https://www.visitbradford.com/whats-on/haworth-steampunk-weekend-p2021391
This event posted for info only. This is not an organised club event.
May 4th – Bradford Super Soapbox Race 10.00am – First Race 11am in Bradford City Centre. Good for photos, good public turnout, plenty of fun.
https://supersoapboxchallenge.co.uk/bradford/
This event posted for info only. This is not an organised club event.
https://supersoapboxchallenge.co.uk/bradford/
This event posted for info only. This is not an organised club event.
May 7th – Club Meeting 7.30pm – 9.30pm
Image Discussion Night - Members can submit 2-3 of their images to be shown on the night and the member can tell us a bit about the image. Submit images to club FB Album "Images for May Meeting"
https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=oa.1526122184727036&type=3
Image Discussion Night - Members can submit 2-3 of their images to be shown on the night and the member can tell us a bit about the image. Submit images to club FB Album "Images for May Meeting"
https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=oa.1526122184727036&type=3
June 1st – Skipton Car Show
10am -4pm Skipton High Street More details on their website https://skiptoncarshow.co.uk/
This event posted for info only. This is not an organised club event. Organise meets and car shares via the club Facebook page or WhatsApp groups.
June 4th – Outdoor Club Meeting 7.30pm – 9.30pm NOTE THE NEW LOCATION!
Treasure Hunt - Lister Park, North Park Road, Bradford BD9 4NR. Meet outside Cartwright Hall at 7:30 Keep an eye on the club FB pages and WhatsApp Group for updates.
10am -4pm Skipton High Street More details on their website https://skiptoncarshow.co.uk/
This event posted for info only. This is not an organised club event. Organise meets and car shares via the club Facebook page or WhatsApp groups.
June 4th – Outdoor Club Meeting 7.30pm – 9.30pm NOTE THE NEW LOCATION!
Treasure Hunt - Lister Park, North Park Road, Bradford BD9 4NR. Meet outside Cartwright Hall at 7:30 Keep an eye on the club FB pages and WhatsApp Group for updates.
June 11th – Committee Meeting 7.30pm (Committee Members only)
June 12th- 15th – Race the Waves -1/8 mile Drag Race at Bridlington South Beach
10am onwards More details on their website https://backfireinfo.weebly.com/welcome-to-race-the-waves-2025.html This event posted for info only. This is not an organised club event. Organise meets and car shares via the club Facebook page or WhatsApp groups.
10am onwards More details on their website https://backfireinfo.weebly.com/welcome-to-race-the-waves-2025.html This event posted for info only. This is not an organised club event. Organise meets and car shares via the club Facebook page or WhatsApp groups.
June ?? Dates TBA – Street Weekend - Car, Bike & Dragster Racing Race at Melbourne Raceway, York Tickets £11 pppd 8am - 5pm More details on their website https://straightliners.events/events/street-car-weekend-2024/ This event posted for info only.
This is not an organised club event. Organise meets and car shares via the club Facebook page or WhatsApp groups.
This is not an organised club event. Organise meets and car shares via the club Facebook page or WhatsApp groups.
July 2nd – Club Meeting 7.30pm - 9.30pm Hirst Wood Nature Reserve - Bradford
Meet Hirst Wood Car Park no later than 7:30pm & don't forget to bring your camera!
Meet Hirst Wood Car Park no later than 7:30pm & don't forget to bring your camera!
August 6th – Club Meeting 7.30pm – 9.30pm - Model Shoot in Lister Park
Andrew Holland has arranged for one or two models for a club photoshoot in Lister Park. This is a great location and Andrew will be on hand to give guidance and advice as needed.
August 29th-31st (Aug Bank Holiday) - 46th Shipley Harley Davidson Rally, Baildon
Ride-out 1:00pm on Sunday 25th, always a popular event and worth attending with your cameras.
Andrew Holland has arranged for one or two models for a club photoshoot in Lister Park. This is a great location and Andrew will be on hand to give guidance and advice as needed.
August 29th-31st (Aug Bank Holiday) - 46th Shipley Harley Davidson Rally, Baildon
Ride-out 1:00pm on Sunday 25th, always a popular event and worth attending with your cameras.
August ?? No dates published yet - Yorkshire Balloon Fiesta - Has now moved to Castle Howard
This is not an organised club event.
(Note: This event is weather dependent and may be changed without notice)
Further details here: https://yorkshireballoonfiesta.co.uk
This is not an organised club event.
(Note: This event is weather dependent and may be changed without notice)
Further details here: https://yorkshireballoonfiesta.co.uk
September 3rd – Club Meeting 7.30pm – 9.30pm
Fun Print Competition. Pick your favourite print or send one image per category to Brian White for printing.(bkimages@ace.myzen.co.uk) Sept Print comp as Subject Line.
Categories are: Landscape, Portrait, Nature and Open. Open for any image that does not fit the three named categories.
High resolution jpg (NO RAW or Layered .tiff files please) cropped to size 10x8 preferred for ease of viewing (contact a committee member if you need help with the cropping/resolution). Members get to keep their prints with no cost to them.
September 10th – Committee Meeting 7.30 pm (Committee Members only)
Fun Print Competition. Pick your favourite print or send one image per category to Brian White for printing.(bkimages@ace.myzen.co.uk) Sept Print comp as Subject Line.
Categories are: Landscape, Portrait, Nature and Open. Open for any image that does not fit the three named categories.
High resolution jpg (NO RAW or Layered .tiff files please) cropped to size 10x8 preferred for ease of viewing (contact a committee member if you need help with the cropping/resolution). Members get to keep their prints with no cost to them.
September 10th – Committee Meeting 7.30 pm (Committee Members only)
October 1st – Club Meeting 7.30pm – 9.30pm
Practical night using tablets to illuminate objects. Plenty of help will be available.
Don't forget to bring your camera with plenty of space on the SD card, a full battery and tripod if you have one (if you don't there will be ones to use)
Practical night using tablets to illuminate objects. Plenty of help will be available.
Don't forget to bring your camera with plenty of space on the SD card, a full battery and tripod if you have one (if you don't there will be ones to use)
November 5th – Club Meeting 7.30pm – 9.30pm
Mobile phone showcase. Show your images taken exclusively using your mobile phone/tablet camera.
Mobile phone showcase. Show your images taken exclusively using your mobile phone/tablet camera.
December - CLUB MEMBERSHIP SUBS DUE
December 3rd – 7:30 Christmas Party / Get-together
Venue TBA
December 10th – Committee Meeting 7.30 pm via Jitsi (Committee Members only)Venue TBA
January 7th 2026 – Club Annual General Meeting 7.30pm – 9.30pm
Events under consideration:
Astro Photography Talk
Studio Night (possibly at Opus again)
Models in a park (probably Lister Park for its scenery)
Model Railways
Undercliffe Cemetery (Strictly Victorian area only)
Events under consideration:
Astro Photography Talk
Studio Night (possibly at Opus again)
Models in a park (probably Lister Park for its scenery)
Model Railways
Undercliffe Cemetery (Strictly Victorian area only)