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  A friendly and creative photographic society which meets in Walthamstow on Monday nights


 

Monday Evenings

Walker Trophy – Projected Round 1 2015

23/01/2015
01_Pete Guy_Chinese Artist The first competition of the year is Round 1 of the Walker Trophy (Projected). This Read more
Nik Szymanec – Photographing the Night Sky

Nik Szymanec – Photographing the Night Sky

16/01/2015
This coming Monday we welcome Nik Szymanec with his presentation Photographing the Night Sky. Nik is an Read more
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Steve Hedges – Creating Mood in Photography

09/01/2015
Steve has been a professional photographer for over 25 years and runs Artescape Photography from his base Read more
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Colin Southgate – ‘The Picture Wot I Took’

24/11/2014
On Monday 24th November we welcome Colin Southgate FRPS to the club to give us Read more
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Competition versus Chingford

17/11/2014
“It’s not the winning but the taking part that counts?” - Baron Pierre de Coubertin Read more

Competitions

Walker Trophy – Round 3

16/03/2014
01_CarolinePreece_WaitingForTheParade Walker Trophy (Round 3, projected), 24th March Deadline for entries: 23rd March.  Judge: Pauline Martindale Read more
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Walker Trophy – Projected 1 – 2014

09/01/2014
Walker Trophy (Projected) – Entry Details The first round of the Walker Trophy (Projected) competition Read more
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Goddard Trophy 2013

17/10/2013
On Monday evening last the 2013 Goddard Trophy took place. It was probably the strongest Read more
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Albert Bale Memorial Trophy

08/06/2013
It may come as a surprise that it is shortly time for the Albert Bale Read more
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Walker Trophy – Call for Entries

07/05/2013
Walker Print Competition Round 2 – 20 May Maximum of 4 images per person, maximum mount Read more

Club Outings

Waterworks Nature Reserve

23/07/2013
london camera club The outing to the Waterworks Nature Reserve will take place on Saturday 27th at 10am Read more
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Mick’s City Walk

27/06/2013
Once a year Mick Ralph organises a City Walk. These are the images from a Read more
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Abney Park Cemetry

22/12/2012
Abney Park in Stoke Newington, London, formerly one of the ‘magnificent seven’ garden cemeteries of Read more
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Donna Nook

22/12/2012
A couple of links for those interested; http://www.lincsuk.com/donnanookseals.htm http://lincstrust.org.uk/reserves/nr/reserve.php?mapref=15 In early December Stefan Bronka, David Elms, John Read more

Fungus Hunting

22/12/2012
A bunch of tough members braved the freezing cold, the wet, and the mud to get Read more
 

WDPS Blog

Walker Trophy – Entry Details (projected)

16/01/2015
02_DavidHall_GreeceBottled The first round of the Walker Trophy (Projected) competition will soon be upon us. There are Read more
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Summary of 2015 Competitions

09/01/2015
The chart is intended to be a summary of the competitions and exhibitions we will Read more
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Wikipedia Page

09/01/2015
The WDPS now have a Wikipedia Page to hopefully drive more traffic to the website. Read more
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WDPS – Google Community

09/11/2014
A few years ago we had an informal grouping on Google where members could post Read more
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Summer Exhibition 2014

07/08/2014
For the second consecutive year the Society are pleased to be exhibiting at the Winns Read more
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Summer Photography Course – 2014

12/04/2014
The Summer Photography Course is rapidly approaching – this year it starts on the 30th Read more
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Website – 1 year on

08/04/2014
I just thought I’d share a few statistics of the new website one year since Read more
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Unseen Waltham Forest

16/03/2014
It’s started!  Over 40 prints plus digital images. Our exhibition at the Vestry House Museum runs Read more
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Vestry House Exhibition

29/11/2013
As you know, Andy has secured us an exhibition at the Vestry House Museum, Vestry Read more
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Getting Inspired with the Blurb Gift Centre

06/11/2013
There are a lot of gifts you could give this holiday season, but when it Read more

What's Hot

Eat or Heat

21/10/2013
e17 eat or heat On the 30th November the E17 Eat or Heat project will be hosting 2 events Read more
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Food Photography Competition

14/10/2013
We have been contacted by Miss Foodie http://missfoodie.co.uk/food-photography-competition-2013/ who is running a food photography competition with the Read more
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Exhibition | Only in England | Science Museum

10/10/2013
Stephanie mentioned on Monday evening that this exhibition was highly recommended by Jim. http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/visitmuseum/plan_your_visit/exhibitions/only_in_england.aspx Only Read more
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Focal Point Exhibition

19/06/2013
Graduates of Newcastle College, who have just completed the Commercial Photographic Practice course, have brought Read more

Forest Photographic Discount

30/05/2013
Just a reminder that Forest Photographic, on the corner of Hoe Street, and Greenleaf Road, Read more
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Society of Biology Competition

23/05/2013
I thought you and your members may be interested to hear about the Society of Read more
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‘Your London’ Photography Competition

11/05/2013
Barnet Libraries is currently running a photography competition, and I wondered whether your members might Read more
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Wild Photo Competition

16/04/2013
The deadline is only a week away, but I don’t know if anyone might be Read more
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RPS Exhibition Greenwich

15/04/2013
RPS London 1853 Exhibition continues to April 30th at The Cave, Linear House, Peyton Place, Read more
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Museum of the Year Photography Competition

07/04/2013
From Giulia Hetherington As you may be aware the William Morris Gallery is shortlisted in this Read more

Learning

Taking it off Auto

04/08/2014
03_Mick Ralph_End of the Road The presentation from Phil which aims to recap on the Exposure Triangle and reasons why Read more
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Street Photography

04/08/2014
This is Matt’s presentation on Street Photography. Street Photograpy 2014 from wdpsorg
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Wildlife Photography

22/07/2014
David Elms presented about wildlife photography – here is his presentation together with the documents Read more
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Summer Course 2014 – Week 1

01/07/2014
Introduction to Photography   Rules of Composition   White Balance
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Travel Photography

16/07/2013
John Cross treated us to an excellent presentation about travel photography. Here are his slides. Read more
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Photoshop Elements Tutorials

08/07/2013
Following on from Ian’s session I have selected a few videos that reinforce the messages Read more
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Rules of Composition

08/07/2013
Another excellent presentation from Peter Hall this time about the rules of composition in photography. Read more
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An Introduction to Photography by Peter Hall

05/07/2013
Club Secretary Peter Hall provided the introduction to the 2013 Summer Photography Course by presenting Read more
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The Basics of Exposure

20/04/2013
Have you ever tried to explain the likes of f-stops, aperture, and ISO to friends Read more
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DIY Beauty Dish

15/04/2013
I love beauty dishes, and they aren’t all that expensive – you can get one Read more
 
 
Walthamstow & District Photographic Society
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The Walthamstow and District Photographic Society (W&DPS) meet most Mondays at 8-10pm in Greenleaf Road Baptist Church, 4 Greenleaf Road, Walthamstow, London E17 6QQ, in North East London.

Anybody with an interest in photography is welcome to join the society.

No preference is given to any particular photographic genre and all types of photographers are welcome with any type of camera that they may use.

Currently there are about 50 active members in a wide spectrum of ages more or less equally split between men and women.

Prospective members of the W&DPS are always welcome to visit the society, on any Monday evening, for up to three occasions before becoming members.

For the latest details of our programme please see the Programme list on the menu bar.

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Nik Szymanec – Photographing the Night Sky
16/01/2015
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09/01/2015
Location

Greenleaf Road Baptist Church Hall
Greenleaf Road
Walthamstow
E17 6QQ