Speakers at FEPS

  • Members Evening: Short Talks
    One of the club’s greatest assets is our membership and this Wednesday some of our members will be talking to us about their photography, sharing their images, what inspires them and how they create their photographs.
  • Speaker: Luke Agbaimoni
    In a change to the published programme, we will be joined this Wednesday by photographer Luke Agbaimoni, who will be talking to us about his Tube Mapper project which captures moments at every London underground, overground and DLR station. If you would like to learn more about Luke’s photography and career before the talk, please
  • Speaker: Chris Ceaser – Canon Print Evening
    This week we have a presentation by Chris Ceaser and Canon UK using Canson Papers and Canon printers. Please bring your image on USB stick if you would like it printed by Chris. Wednesday is also the deadline to hand in titles for Print Open Comp. 4
  • Speaker: James Burns – London from the Rooftops
    This Wednesday, James Burns will be presenting a range of exciting images taken from an elevated position high above the rooftops of our great city. For more information on James’ work please visit his website https://jamesrburnsphoto.com This Wednesday is also the deadline for entries into our third projected open competition on the 12th February.
  • Speaker at The Woodman: Polina Plotnikova
    This Wednesday we are not in the hall but meeting at The Woodman Pub Pinner HA5 2PR, where we can enjoy a few drinks while listening to Polina Plotnikova talk about two of her special interests in photography: Flower Portraiture and Still Life. The meeting will begin at the usual time 8pm, so get in
  • Speaker: Antony Zacharias
    This Wednesday, photographer Antony Zacharias will be joining FEPS to talk about long exposure. Antony is an expert in long exposure photography and the associated techniques of condensing longer periods of time into a final 2 dimensional image. He will be sharing images from his impressive portfolio of cityscapes and images taken after dark. For
  • Speaker : Rupert Vandervell
    This week we are joined by award-winning photographer Rupert Vandervell who will be talking about his striking and dramatic street photography. Rupert also hosts the influential Street View youtube channel which features videos on all aspects of street photography. For more information on Rupert’s work please visit https://www.rupertvandervell.co.uk
  • Speaker: Mara Leite
    This Wednesday photographer Mara Leite will be joining us to talk about Astro and Night-time photography. Mara is renowned for her spectacular images in which light and colour transform urban and rural landscapes into unforgettable images. For more information on Mara’s work please take a look at her website https://www.maraleitephotography.com The following week, Wednesday 2nd
  • Speaker: Chloe Hall
    This week we are joined by Chloe Hall, who is an accomplished street and portrait photographer. Chloe will share her tips and strategies for getting into the process of slowing down, looking and framing moments. For further information on Chloe’s work please visit her website https://www.chloehall.uk Please hand in entries for Projected Open No. 1
  • Speaker : Jonathan Genevaux
    In a change to the published programme, this week we will be joined by landscape photographer Jonathan Genevaux, who will be talking to us about his passion for the ocean and sharing some of his seascape images. For further information please visit his website jonathangenevaux.com Please hand in your entries for the Projected Image of
  • Speaker : Mark Gilligan
    Mark  is an award winning photographer and writer based in the North of England and is cited as one of the worlds top Landscape Photographers! He will be joining us on Wednesday to inspire us with his beautiful images and to share with us some of the techniques he uses to capture them.
  • Member’s Evening
    This Wednesday, two of our members will be sharing an in depth look at their photography journeys. Claire Thornton and Craig Bellis will be inspiring you with their images and creativity! Hand in entries for our in-house Match a Digital competition. Each person can submit up to 10 images, ideally showing a variety of subjects,
  • Speaker: Jenifer Bunnett
    This week we will be joined by sea and landscape photographer Jenifer Bunnett. Jenifer has an amazing ability to shoot landscape images in fine detail with beautiful light and will be talking to us about her favourite images whilst giving us an insight into how they are made. For more information please visit her website
  • Speaker : Matthew Maran
    This week photographer Matthew Maran, a published author who has been in the business for over 20 years, will be sharing how his photography takes him to local urban locations in search of wildlife and landscapes. For more information please visit his website http://matthewmaran.com Please hand in entries for Projected Open No. 3
  • Speaker : Paul Sanders
    This week, fine art photographer Paul Sanders will be joining us to talk about the benefits of photography to mental health and wellness, whilst sharing many of his beautiful landscape images. To find out more about Paul’s work and philosophy, please visit his website www.discoverstill.com Hand in entries for Projected Set Subject No. 1 ‘Liquid’
  • Speaker : Micki Aston
    Happy New Year and welcome back to the second half of the season! This week professional photographer Micki Aston will be sharing her knowledge on the art of Monochrome Printing. She has been widely published in a variety of books and other photographic publications.  And she judges both inter-club and county competitions, FEPS included! For
  • Glyn Dewis at the Woodman Pub!
  • Speaker: Simon Turnbull
    Simon, an award winning landscape photographer, will be showing us his woodland images taken around Ashbridge and the surrounding area. The talk will focus on the beauty and frustrations of woodland photography and provide lots of inspiration and tips on how to get the most out of your woodland visit, whatever the weather throws at
  • Speaker: George Johnson
    Award winning photographer and author, George Johnson, will be speaking to us on Wednesday night. An avid landscape photographer and regular contributor to the Getty Images Archive, George will be talking us through many of his images and sharing his 40 years worth of photography experience. For more information about George’s work and a sneak peak
  • Speaker: Mara Leite
    Our first speaker this season is Mara Leite, an award-winning fine art photographer who will be talking to us about her journey into photography. Originally from the Great Pacific North West, Mara has travelled the world extensively searching for the perfect shot and she will be showcasing her range of work including beautiful landscapes and
  • Speakers: Harry Staff & Sarah Smiler
    For our final evening in the hall Harry Staff and Sarah Smiler will be talking to us about their passion for night sky photography. They will be showing us images from various mountain tops they have visited during their travels through the UK, France, Spain and Morocco, whilst highlighting the joys and pitfalls of three
  • Speakers : Member’s Evening
    In a slight change to the original programme this evening will be split between three different talks. Toni will be talking about her work with the BBC Photo Library and showcasing some selected images from the archive. Peter will be presenting a more technical talk about sRGB. And finally Ray and Craig will be talking
  • Speaker: Dominic Beaven
    This week former FEPS member Dominic Beaven will joining us to talk about his photography. Dominic is a highly creative photographer, whose images show style, emotion and attention to detail that few will match.
  • Change to Programme!!
    In a change to the current programme our speaker this week will be Tammy Marlar, she will be talking to us about her award winning wildlife photography. Also please bring along any prints you wish to have included in the FEPS Exhibition.
  • Speaker: Kate Peskett
    This week photographer Kate Peskett will be talking to us about her wildlife and garden photography, she will give an insight into how she is able to capture wildlife in fine detail and beautiful light. Kate will be showing us her favourite images and explaining how she likes to create stories to showcase the beauty
  • Speaker: Matthew Cattell
    In a change from the original programme photographer Matthew Cattell will be talking to us about a number of his projects which will explore landscape and seascape, woodland and wildlife. Please bring along your titles for next week’s Print Open No. 5 Competition.
  • Speaker: Mark Seymour
    Photographer Mark Seymour will be joining us on Wednesday evening to talk about his street photography and to share some simple tips to make us all better street photographers.
  • Speaker: Andy Skillen
    This week we will be joined by speaker Andy Skillen. Andy has been a wildlife photographer, photojournalist and film footage provider for more than 25 years. Working for all the industry’s major media, Andy’s work is used globally and sees him supply stills, articles and video stings as well as consult for a number of
  • Happy New Year!!!
    We are back and kicking off the new year with speaker Paul Sanders. Paul is a landscape photographer who is passionate about the benefits of photography to mental health and wellness.This promises to be a thought provoking and inspiring start to 2023. Please hand in titles for Print Competition No. 3
  • Speaker: Jet Black Squares Phone Photography
    This Wednesday Jet Black Squares will be presenting a masterclass designed to give you the skills to better utilise your smartphone camera and how to release its full potential. Smartphone photography has gained greater kudos over the last few years, mainly due to the fact that the camera capabilities on phones can now rival DSLRs
  • Speaker: Sophie Carr
    This week we will be joined by travel and landscape photographer Sophie Carr, who specialises in landscape photography of Iceland. Her photography ranges from wide vistas to intimate scenes of the superb geological wonders found everywhere, as well as aerial views of the river braids.Sophie’s photographs are truly stunning. This is one not to miss!
  • Speaker : Antonio Zazueta Olmos
    This Wednesday our speaker is photo journalist and editorial portrait photographer Antonio Zazueta Olmos. His images are about life in our communities, poignant and storytelling. Please hand in any titles for our 2nd Print Open competition the following week.
  • Judge, Jury & Executioner!
    Judge Steven Galvin will be joining us once again after judging last week’s print competition but this time as a speaker. Steven will be giving a fascinating insight into the world of club competitions. He will be giving many tips and hints on how to take, process and present competitive images and also an overview
  • Viveca Koh : A Photographer’s Perspective: My Life Through a Lens
    This Wednesday, in a change to our original programme, Fine Art photographer Viveca Koh will be joining us to talk about her current work. She will be discussing the various photographic techniques she has been experimenting with including her work with texture layers and overlays, experimenting with digital double exposure and using old documents to