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Mastering the Art of Photography
Photography is a wonderful way to capture moments, tell stories, and express creativity. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to improve your skills, mastering the art of photography can be both fun and rewarding.
Gary Maudlin
11 hours ago4 min read
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An Evening with The Smiths: Join Us on Wednesday, 5th November 2025 at 7.30 PM at Trinity Methodist Church Hall, Lowestoft
An Evening with The Smiths: Join Us on Wednesday, 5th November 2025 at 7.30 PM at Trinity Methodist Church Hall, Lowestoft
Gary Maudlin
2 days ago1 min read
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Explore Local Photography Events Across the UK
If you’re passionate about capturing moments and want to connect with others who share your interest, local photography events are a fantastic way to do just that. Lowestoft Photographic Club meets every Wednesday night from September until May the following year. Join us for a programme of events to enrich your photography.
Gary Maudlin
Oct 214 min read
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An evening with...Wayne Davey presents - "A Year in the Life of a Landscape Photographer" Wednesday 8th October 2025 at 7.30 pm
After a family visit to RSPB Minsmere Dec 2012 I treated myself to a Canon 600D and a Sigma 150-500mm. If I only knew then....
Gary Maudlin
Oct 61 min read
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The Art of Image Critique: Derek Leak’s Insightful Session on Wednesday 24th September 2025 at 7.30 pm
Importance of critique sessions in photography to improve skills and learn from successful works.
Purpose of the blog post: to explore the discussion generated during the session and the key achievements.
Gary Maudlin
Sep 222 min read
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An evening with Simon JG Ciappara FRPS to start our 2025 - 2026 season on Wednesday 3rd September at 7.30 pm
As we embark on our 2025 - 2026 season, we are thrilled to start with Simon JG Ciappara FRPS. This evening promises to be a celebration of creativity, community, and the art of photography.
Gary Maudlin
Aug 292 min read
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Unveiling the Exciting New Season 2025-2026 for Lowestoft Photographic Club's Events!
The Lowestoft Photographic Club is thrilled to announce its upcoming programme of events for the new season of 2025-2026! Our season starts on Wednesday, 3rd September 2025.
Gary Maudlin
Aug 53 min read
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Annual General Meeting on Wednesday 28th May 2025 at 7.30 pm
The final meeting of the season is our Annual General Meeting. The meeting is in person at Trinity Methodist Church Hall, High Street, Lowestoft Suffolk NR32 4HU.
Gary Maudlin
May 271 min read
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3 way Battle with Bungay and Beccles at Lowestoft on Wednesday 21st May 2025 at 7.30 pm.
This is the second year of running this 3 way battle competition between these local clubs. Our judge for this event is Barbie Lindsay.
Gary Maudlin
May 201 min read
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An opportunity to view the Lowestoft Photographic Club and East Anglian Federation 2024 exhibition entries on Wednesday 14th May 2025 at 7.30 pm
An opportunity to view the Lowestoft Photographic Club and East Anglian Federation 2024 exhibition entries.
Gary Maudlin
May 131 min read
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3rd Printed Image Competition on Wednesday 7th May 2025 at 7.30 pm - Open Colour and Open Monochrome
It's our final printed image competition of the 2024 - 2025 season and your last chance this year to earn points in competition. Judged by Andy Wilson.
Gary Maudlin
May 61 min read
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Chairman's Competition night Wednesday 30th April 2025 at 7.30pm
Trevor Cox has announced his theme and it's Winter Weather - digital and prints - your digital competition entries in by 23rd April 2025 midnight. Bring prints along on the evening.
Gary Maudlin
Apr 291 min read
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An evening with...Paul Whiting, Astronomer from Orwell Park Observatory on Wednesday 23rd April 2025 at 7.30 pm
Paul Whiting - an astronomer from Orwell Park Observatory photographing such things as total solar eclipses, aurora, deep sky objects and image processing.
Gary Maudlin
Apr 201 min read
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The Casolani Audio Visual Competition onWednesday 16th April 2025 at 7.30 pm at Trinity Methodist Church Hall, Lowestoft NR32 4HU
The Casolani Audio Visual Competition. An opportunity to create a sequence of images enhanced with a sound track. Judged by the Club members.
Gary Maudlin
Apr 131 min read
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6th PDI Competition on Wednesday 2nd April 2025 at 7.30 pm at Trinity Methodist Church Hall, Lowestoft.
6th PDI Competition. OPEN MONOCHROME and Theme "Sports" Judge Simon Ciappara.
Gary Maudlin
Mar 291 min read
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5th PDI Competition on Wednesday 19th March 2025 at 7.30 pm
Presenting our 5th PDI Competition of the 2024 - 2025 season. OPEN COLOUR and THEME "Construction" (broad interpretation)
Gary Maudlin
Mar 161 min read
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3 Way battle with Caister and Great Yarmouth on Wednesday 12th March 2025 at 7.30 pm
Lowestoft Photographic Club has a 3 way battle with Caister & Great Yarmouth clubs at All Saints Parish Hall, Beach Road, Scratby, Gt Yar
Gary Maudlin
Mar 101 min read
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Wednesday 5th March 2025 at 7.30 pm we present Audio Visual preparation night
Problem solving with Q&A session for members to complete and add any final adjustments to their AV's before the competition in April.
Gary Maudlin
Mar 41 min read
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An evening with Wayne Davey "Beat the Judge" on Wednesday 26th February 2025 at 7.30 pm
What judges look for when judging images and identifying factors that help to improve images for competitions.
Gary Maudlin
Feb 261 min read
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Studio Portraiture session on Wednesday 19th February 2025 at 7.30 pm
Learn how to use the studio lighting equipment that the Club has at it's disposal. A practical evening to put into practice the tips given.
Gary Maudlin
Feb 171 min read
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