Tag: Talk

YPU Keighley Day, Saturday 21st November, 2026 – 10:00am to 4:00pm, Carleton Community Centre, Pontefract

We are pleased to announce that our two speakers’ sessions will be presented by Bill Ward and Helen Williams, whose work and interests will be familiar to many. Examples of their work and photographic careers and projects are summarised below.

The booking form and payment details are at the bottom of the page; the form can be printed or downloaded using the top right buttons. The event cost of £25 – the same as last year – includes a buffet lunch and refreshments
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Ossett & DCC Lecture: John Bolloten – Subcultures on the Margin of Society Part 2; Thursday 15th October 2026, 6:45pm; Ossett War Memorial Community Centre

Ossett District Camera Club are excited to have the Bradford based photographer John Bolloten as one of our guest lecturers on Thursday, 15 October at 6.45pm for a 7pm start. Address:  The Coach House, Ossett War Memorial Community Centre, Prospect Road, Ossett, WF5 8AN We would like to invite you along to what will be…
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Harrogate PS: Simon Hill – Hon FRPS – RPS President: The North Revisited; Monday 20th April 2026; The Friends Hall, Harrogate

To celebrate the 60th anniversary of The Sunday Times Magazine’s 1965 Special Issue on ‘The North’, Arts Council England has funded ‘The North Revisited’, a documentary project by photographer Simon Hill. It aims to capture the evolving identity of northern England through 4000 photographs, reflecting both its industrial heritage and contemporary challenges.
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Photo North Festival, 13th-15th March 2026, The Carriageworks, Millennium Square, Leeds

Photo North Festival #7 returns to Leeds 13th-15th March, with a packed programme of exhibitions, talks, and events. Highlights include a specially curated exhibition by Leeds International African Arts Festival, exhibitions by Janine Weidel, Seamus Murphy, Carolyn Mendelsohn, Jo Coates, and Souella Petrou, Anne Worthington, plus a film screening by Brandon Spivey. Channel 4’s team…
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Batley and District Camera Club lecture: Derry Brabs – James Herriot’s Yorkshire and Beyond; Tuesday 7th October 2025; Batley Community Centre

Batley & Distrct Camera Club present: Derry Brabs – James Herriot’s Yorkshire and Beyond For the second of our Lecture evenings, we are delighted to welcome Derry Brabs to the club on Tuesday 7th October. Derry is regarded as one of the UK’s most renowned landscape photographers, best known for his collaborations with James Herriot…
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Bishopthorpe CC: Charlie Waite: “Behind The Photograph” talk via Zoom; Tuesday 9th September 2025

Bishopthorpe Camera Club are delighted to welcome renowned landscape photographer Charlie Waite on Tuesday 9th September, 7.30pm via zoom. Charlie Waite has been an advocate of ‘the photograph’ and the importance of engaging with the landscape through photography for over 40 years. He has had a lifetime’s experience of talking to photography enthusiasts and has travelled…
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Change to the YPU Keighley Day, November 15th 2025

Unfortunately for us, Bill Ward has landed a very big theatre job that runs from 18th August 2025 all the way through to June 15th 2026 therefore, and so he is unable to lecture at our Keighley Day this year.  The good news is that Judith Macbeth has managed to secure the services of celebrated…
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Viewfinder PS: Alex Burke: ‘Film in a Digital Age’; Monday, 14th April 2025 – 7.00pm (via Zoom)

All images: © Alex Burke For our last Zoom session before the summer, Viewfinder Photographic Society (VPS) will be welcoming large format landscape photographer, Alex Burke, who’ll be joining us live from Greeley, Colorado on Monday 14th April. Living in Greeley, near Denver, gives Alex access to Colorado’s magnificent mountains and a gateway to the western United States. It also provides him with the opportunity…
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Wetherby & District CC Annual Specsavers Lecture: Steve Gosling – “Behind the Scenes”; Tuesday 8 April 2025, 7:30pm; St James’ Church Rooms, Wetherby

Steve Gosling – “BEHIND THE SCENES” Professional Photographer Steve Gosling talks about his approach to photography and the principles that underpin it This promises to be an interesting and exciting evening. Steve is a passionate photographer who has been interpreting the world with his camera from when he was young. Although black & white landscape…
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