Programme 2026 – 2027
5EPTEMBER 2026
| Thursday 3rd | Opening night – Welcome back and welcome new members. Introduction to the new season’s programme. Short Picture Share |
| Thursday 10th | Speaker – Les Jones – Street Photography Images to Iain for Printing for competition 1 |
| Thursday 17th | Picture share 1 – Competition critique on request |
| Thursday 24th |
Dummy competition – Darrell/ Geoff will use one of their competition sets. Chance to see into the mind of a judge. Entries for internal competition 1 |
OCTOBER 2026
| Thursday 1st |
Internal Competition 1 + Bill Duffin Open Competition. Judge – Mike Sharples. |
| Thursday 8th |
Speaker – Justin Garner The Lighting behind the Image |
| Thursday 15th |
Speaker – Ashley Franklin – From camera club photographer to pro |
| Thursday 22nd |
Picture share 2 |
| Thursday 29th |
L&CPU Folio + Malcolm Hart |
NOVEMBER 2026
| Thursday 5th | Speaker – Howard Barlow – Street Photography. Entries for internal competition 2 |
| Thursday 12th |
Internal competition 2 + Bill Duffin Open Competition. Judge – Keith Barber. |
| Thursday 19th | Five Towns Mono Competition – Hosted by Alsager |
| Thursday 26th |
Speaker – Steve Proctor – The Wild Side
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DECEMBER 2026
| Thursday 3rd | Photo Poker – Rob Hockney |
| Thursday 10th | L&CPU Folio & Party Food |
| Thursday 17th |
No Meeting |
JANUARY 2027
| Thursday 7th | No Meeting |
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Thursday 14th |
External Competition with Crewe and Mid Cheshire at Alsager- Judge Peter Gennard. |
| Thursday 21st |
Picture Share 3 |
| Thursday 28th |
Jason Rowley – Talk on one of his trips. |
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FEBRUARY 2027
| Thursday 4th |
Internal Competition 3 + Bill Duffin Open Competition. Judge – Steve Mayall |
| Thursday 11th | Holmes Chapel and Knutsford External at Alsager Judge Steve Proctor. |
| Thursday 18th | Millennium Inter – Club Competition – At Alsager Images to Iain for Printing for competition 4 |
| Thursday 25th |
Question and Answers evening |
MARCH 2027
| Thursday 4th |
Picture share 4 – Competition critique on request |
| Thursday 11th |
Speaker – Emma Finch – Portraits
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| Thursday 18th |
L&CPU Folio + Darrell “photo tips”. |
| Thursday 25th | Easter – No Meeting |
APRIL 2027
| Thursday 1st |
External Competition with Nantwich at Alsager – Judge Phil Peat |
| Thursday 8th |
Home Grown Talent Phil Raden- Still Life David Beardmore Travel Andrew Donkin |
| Thursday 15th |
Speaker: George Franks – Sports Photography |
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Thursday 22nd |
Internal Competition 4 Judge Nick Berentzen |
| Thurs 29th | Speaker: Issabella Tabacchi – Italian Landscapes – Online Talk |
MAY 2027
| Thursday 6th | Picture share 5 – competition critique on request |
| Thursday 13th | Annual Competition – Judge Dave Tucker |
| Thursday 20th | AGM |
| Thursday 27th | Field Trip 1 |
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June 2027
| Thursday 3rd | Field Trip 2 |
| Thursday 11th | Field Trip 1 and 2 Picture share |
| Thursday 17th | Field Trip 3 |
| Thursday 24th | Field Trip 4 |
July 2027
| Thursday 1st | Field Trip 3 and 4 Picture share |
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