Manchester Amateur Photographic Society

2008 Syllabus

MAPS Syllabus - what’s on in the next 3 months

MAPS January Diary

8th - PHOTO NIGHT: A look back at 2007's digital projected images.
15th - FOLIO: L&CPU slide folio year2
22nd - LECTURE: "Photoshop 2 - Camera RAW and Adobe Bridge"(Digital Projection), given by Gorden Jenkins.
29th - PRACTICAL EVENING: "Rusholme", Victoria Riley. Bring your camera, tripod and a good eye!

MAPS February Diary

5th - MEMBERS CHALLENGE NIGHT: "Emotion" (New 2008 rules apply).
12th - FOLIO: L&CPU mono print folio.
19th - LECTURE: "Black and White, Pure Delight. (Sponsored by Ilford)"(print), given by Alan Angel FRPS.
26th - PRACTICAL EVENING: "Photoshop Elements" with Roy Appleby in the computer suite.

MAPS March Diary

4th - MEMBERS CHALLENGE NIGHT: Open.
11th - LECTURE: "Digital AV for Beginners"(Digital Projection), given by John Smith, CPAGB.
18th - PRACTICAL EVENING: Dennis Crinson (Topic to be confirmed).
25th - London Salon 2007 with Kevin Sanderson.

MAPS April Diary

1st - MEMBERS CHALLENGE NIGHT: "Impact".
8th - LECTURE: Martin Berry, LRPS - "Bangkok in Black & White" (Print)
15th - AGM
22nd - 'L' PLATES - selection process on members prints for the Royal Photographic Society
29th - RPS Catalogues - A discussion around the 149th and 150th International Print Competitions

MAPS May Diary

6th - MEMBERS CHALLENGE NIGHT: "Song Title".
13th - LECTRUE: TBC
20th - PRACTICAL EVENING: TBC
27th - Memebers Show & Tell No. 1

MAPS June Diary

3rd - MEMBERS CHALLENGE NIGHT: Open.
10th - LECTURE: Chris Widdall, DPAGB - "In My View (Colour Prints and Conversation)".
17th - LECTURE: John Chiltern - Insight Into Medical Photography.
24th - PRACTICAL: TBA

MAPS July Diary

1st - MEMBERS CHALLENGE NIGHT: "Silhouettes and Contra-Jour".
8th - Social Evening and Quiz Night
15th - LECTURE: Alan Towse - "Portrait Lighting Techniques" (Practical Demonstration)
22nd - PRACTICAL: Outing to Castlefield - Meet at Trinity House for 7:30pm. Bring your camera!
29th - Selection of prints for the upcoming Chorlton exhibition.

MAPS August Diary

5th - MEMBERS CHALLENGE NIGHT: Open theme.
12th - PRACTICAL EVENING: Mounting prints from the Castlefield outing.
19th - RECORDED LECTURE: TBC
26th - LECTURE: Paul Williamson - "Composition for Competition".

MAPS September Diary

1st-30th - Exhibition of prints at Chorlton Library with the theme: "My England".
2nd - MEMBERS CHALLENGE NIGHT: "Texture, shape, pattern".
9th - PRACTICAL EVENING: "Rust" with Roy Appleby.
16th - MEMBERS ONLY NIGHT
23rd - Selecting prints for the 3-Way Competition.
30th - TBC.

MAPS October Diary

7th - MEMBERS CHALLENGE NIGHT: Open theme.
14th - LECTURE: TBC.
21st - PRACTICAL EVENING: Mounting prints for the 3-way competition.
28th - FOLIO: TBA

MAPS November Diary

4th - MEMBERS CHALLENGE NIGHT: "Reflection".
11th - LECTURE: Marion Waine
18th - PRACTICAL EVENING: TBA
25th - FOLIO: TBA

MAPS December Diary

2nd - MEMBERS CHALLENGE NIGHT: Open theme.
9th - LECTURE: TBA
16th - Presidents Evening and Annual Competition.
23rd - Closed.
30th - Closed.