2026-2027 Programme
All Meetings start at 7.30pm, unless specified otherwise
Meetings for the season will take place in the hall at Wells Coles with the exception of two zooms and four out in the local environment. Details will be sent out to members a few days before each meeting.
Visitors are welcome cost £4.00. Please email Pam Rutty at chairwdpc@gmail.com in advance for further information.
Tuesday 08 September 2026 Wells Cole
Welcome back. Summer Challenge Competition:
Judge Penny Reeves
Tuesday 22 September 2026 Wells Cole
Speaker: Justin Minns "Landscapes"
Tuesday 6 October 2026 Wells Cole
Presentation by the SIG groups - With slide shows of their images over the year.
Tuesday 13 October 2026 Wells Cole
Speaker: Lucy Kayne - "Seeing Beauty in the Everyday"
Tuesday 27 October 2026 Wells Cole
Competition - Print Open
Judge: Emma Hall
Tuesday 03 November 2026 Wells Cole
Selection evening for 3 Way Inter-club Competition
Tuesday 10 November Wells Cole
Speaker: Paul Haworth (paulhaworthnightscapes.com) "Nightscapes"
Tuesday 24 November 2026 Wells Cole
Competition: Digital- Water
Judge: Andy Swain
Wednesday 02 December 2026 North Norfolk
Three Way Competition at North Norfolk Photographic Society
Tuesday 08 December2026 Wells Cole
Christmas Themed Fun Night
Tuesday 05 2027 Wells Cole
In-house Workshop - Various Set-ups
Tuesday 12 January 2027 Wells Cole
Speaker: David Steel "People"
Tuesday 26 January 2027 Wells Cole
Social "New Year Dinner"
Tuesday 02 February 2027 Wells Cole
Speaker: Jonathan Vaines - "The Little Print Show"
Tuesday 09 February 2027 Wells Cole
Speaker: Giles Thurston: "How to convert images to Black and White"
Tuesday 23 February 2027 Wells Cole
Competition : Print Open
Judge TBA
Tuesday 02 March 2027 Wells Cole
Critique evening on members images (1)
Tuesday 09 March 2027 Zoom
Speaker: Adrian McGarry "iPhone Photography"
Tuesday 23 March 2027 Wells Cole
Competition-Digital Macro/Close Up
Judge: Paul Radden
Tuesday 06 April 2027 Wells Cole
Demos by club members on lightroom/Photoshop/Affinity (and any others)
Tuesday 13 April 2027 Zoom
Speaker: Robin Dodd "Woodland Landscapes"
Tuesday 27 April 2027 Wells Cole
Competition - Print Open
Judge: Nick Akers
Tuesday 04 May 2027
Evening Out and About Locally
Tuesday 11 May 2027 Wells Cole
Critique evening on members images (2)
Tuesday 25 May 2027 Wells Cole
Competition - Digital From a different Angle
Judge: Wayne Davey
Tuesday 01 June 2027 Norwich
Evening Out and About in Norwich
Tuesday 08 June 2027 Wells Cole
Focus-on - Digital - Images from the two Out and About evenings
Tuesday 22 June 2027 Wells Cole
Competition-Image of the Year Print/Digital
Judge: Naomi Saul
Tuesday 06 July 2027 Wells Cole
AGM and Social
2025-2026 Programme
Meeting for the season will continue to be a mixture of zooms and in the hall at Wells Cole. Details will be sent out to members a few days before each meeting.
Visitors £4 - Please email Pam Rutty at chairwdpc@gmail.com in advance for further information.
Tuesday 9 September 2025 Wells Cole
Welcome back. Summer Challenge competition;
Judge Andy Swain
Tuesday 23 September 2025 Wells Cole
Speaker: Gavin Bickerton-Jones
Sport
Tuesday 7 October 2025 Wells Cole
Speaker: Andrew Stringer (club member)
Portrait photography
Tuesday 14 October 2025 Zoom
Speaker: David Chapman
Gardening for wildlife photography
Tuesday 28 October 2025 Wells Cole
Competition - Print: Open
Judge: Simon Ciappara
Tuesday 4 November 2025 Wells Cole
Speaker: Barbara Meyer
Wildlife Conservation
Tuesday 11 November 2025 Zoom
Speaker: Christine Widdall
What are we going to do about AI?
Tuesday 25 November 2025 Wells Cole
Competition - Digital: Architecture
Judge Michael LLoyd
Tuesday 2 December 2025 Wells Cole
Practical session with a
Christmas Theme
Tuesday 9 December 2025
Social: Christmas Dinner
Ploughshare, Beeston
Tuesday 6 January 2026 Wells Cole
Selection evening for inter club competition
Tuesday 13 January 2026 Zoom
Speaker: Jonathan Genevaux
Waterscape
Monday26 January 2026 Kings Lynn
Three-Way competition with North Norfolk Photographic Society and
King's Lynn & District Camera Club
Springwood School, Kings Lynn 7pm
Judge - David Steel
Tuesday 3 February 2026 Wells Cole
Competition - Print: Scapes
Judge: Nick Akers
Tuesday 10 February Wells Cole
In-house workshop: macro and close-up photography
Tuesday 24 February 2026 Wells Cole
Speaker: Robin Orrow - Travels with my camera
Tuesday 3 March 2026 Wells Cole
Competition - Digital: Macro or Close-Up
Judge: Wayne Davey
Tuesday 10 March 2026 Zoom
Speaker: Warren Alani - Inside Out
Tuesday 24 March 2026 Wells Cole
Speaker: Andrew Stringer - Analogy Of The Darkroom
Tuesday 7 April 2026 Wells Cole
Competition - Print: Nature
Judge: Penny Reeves
Tuesday 14 April 2026 Zoom
Speaker: Claire Carter
Landscape, Photographs & focal Length
Tuesday 28 April 2026 Wells Cole
workshop: Training on Contact sheets.
Tuesday 5 May 2026 Wells Cole
Competition - Digital: Street
Judge: David Jordan
Tuesday 12 May2026 Zoom
Speaker: Tesni Ward-British wildlife
Tuesday 26 May 2026 Wells Cole
speaker: Kevin Pigney - "My Top 30"
Tuesday 2 June 2026 Wells Cole
Speaker: Giles Thurston "In search of light"
Tuesday 9 June 2026 Wells Cole
Speaker: Nick Hodgson
Documentary project & research approach, challenging conditions, producing books and marketing
Tuesday 23 June 2026 Wells Cole
Image of the Year: Digital & Print - Open
Judge: David Steel
Tuesday 7 July Wells Cole
AGM. Followed by tea, coffee, cakes and a chat.