2026 Club’s Programme

Speakers and other activities

DateMeeting – WorkshopSpeaker – Activity
Wednesday, 25 FebruaryMeetingLayers in Photography Composition by Mandy Edmundson
Wednesday, 25 MarchMeeting African Safari by Andre Voon
Wednesday, 8 AprilPresentationBlack and white salon judges comments by Troy Baker. Entries are required by 15 February.
Wednesday, 29 AprilMeetingBackups and security by Alastair McCara.

After a previous life studying and working in Science, Alastair found a love of photography while living in Turkey.

He graduated from his photography studies in 2001 and has since worked in many parts of the photographic industry.

Alistair provides one-on-one training and consulting services to private professional and amateur photographers.

He will answer questions on the topic, and anything related
Wednesday, 27 MayMeetingJapan photography trip by Chris Ford
Wednesday, 10 JunePresentationOpen digital salon judges comments by Marie Bilodeau LPSNZ. Entries are required by 19 April.
Wednesday, 24 JuneMeetingPhotographing bees in their hive by Helen Westerbeke
Wednesday, 29 JulyMeeting
Wednesday, 12 AugustPresentationOpen print salon judges comments by John Reid ANPSNZ AFIAP. Entries are required by 24 June.
Wednesday, 30 SeptemberMeeting
Wednesday, 14 OctoberPresentationOpen digital salon judges comments by Margie Coplestone LPSNZ. Entries are required by 23 August.

Salon Dates

DescriptionDate NeededPresentation DateJudge
Black and White15/02/202608/04/2026Troy Baker
Open Digital19/04/202610/06/2026Marie Bilodeau (LPSNZ)
Open Print24/06/202612/08/2026John Reid (ANPSNZ, AFIAP)
Open Digital23/08/202614/10/2026Margie Coplestone (LPSNZ)