2026/27 Programme
We are currently taking a summer break. Our 2026/27 season starts on 7th September and a provisional copy of our programme is below ... watch out for updates in the next couple of months.
Our formal club programme runs from September to June. Unless otherwise stated, meetings are held at the Brownsword Hall, Poundbury on a Monday evening, arriving by 7.15 for a prompt start at 7.30pm. Meetings are either face-to-face at the Brownsword Hall or online using Zoom video conferencing.
Guest tickets will be on sale for each meeting - please email the club dorcamclub@gmail.com stating which meeting you wish to attend.
7th September
Welcome Back Opening Night
Meet the Committee, updates, and intro to the season highlights.
14th September
Street and Creative Special Interest Groups
Present what goes on in the groups.
21st September zoom
Colour Tones and Textures
Ruth Grindrod
28th September
My Kind of People
Peter Weaver
5th October
Competition 1: Open pdi
Judge: Tony Oliver
12th October
WCPF Travelling Exhibition
Present what goes on in the groups.
19th October zoom
People and Places
Colin Trow-Poole FRPS FIPF MPAGB
21st October Wednesday
Wessex Battle
At Bridport Camera Club
26th October
Chasing Twisters - The Dark Side of Mother Nature
Tim Green
2nd November
Part 1: Wildlife observations from the UK
Susan Buckland DPAGB
Part 2: Sunrise to Sunset on the Danube Delta
Tim Downton, ARPS, DPAGB
7th November Saturday
All day workshop
David Clapp
9th November
Competition 2: Sport and Action Prints
Judge: Zaid Meherali
16th November zoom
Creative Flower Photography
Janet Miles ARPS
23rd November
Part 1: What the Giant Saw
Garry Prescott
Part 2: TBA
30th November
Panels Evening
Prints and pdfs from members.
7th December
Competition 3: Mono pdi
Judge: TBC
14th December
Christmas social
21st December
No Meeting
28th December
No Meeting
2027
4th January
A Passage to Bandhavgar
Phil Whiffing
11th January
Creative
Practical Night led by members.
18th January zoom
TBC
Jane Bond
25th January
Club Night
TBC.
1st February
AV Night
Members and WCPF AVs.
8th February
Competition 4: Nature Prints
Judge: Ralph Snook
15th February zoom
What are we going to do about AI?
Chris Widdall
22nd February
Nature and Landscape Special Interest Groups
Present what goes on in the groups.
1st March
Portraiture
Practical Night with Siaran Upham and Val Brierly
8th March
Competition 5: Open Prints
Judge: Marcko Ducta
15th March zoom
The Seeing Eye
Paul Mitchell FRPS MCSD
22nd March
Part 1: The Village Chronicler...and Other Things!
Jane Tearle
Part 2: TBA
29th March
No Meeting
5th April
Poss a Salon show
TBC
12th April
Competition 6: Closeup/Macro pdi
Judge: Peter Hyatt
19th April zoom
Club Members IR TBA
26th April
Music photography since 1992
Pete Millson
3rd May
No Meeting
10th May
Competition 7: Creative pdi
Judge: Rose Atkinson
17th May zoom
Her memorable pictures (title tbc)
Lisa Rendell
24th May
Northern Exposure
Jane and Stephen Lee
31st May
No Meeting
7th June
Chairmans Challenge
14th June
Chairmans Challenge Results
21st June zoom
Open Club Night
Members contributions or fun Knock-out competition TBA
28th June
AGM
End of 2026/27 season