Below is a list of meeting dates and competition dates for 2023.  You can also see our calendar for other dates, times, and events.

FEBRUARY

Wed 8th        Introductory night to the                                                Ashburton Photographic Society         

Sun 12th          Field TripLake Hood

Wed 22nd       Open Learning Night – a practical                                session covering basic and                                              advanced digital photography                                                                                                                                     Entries: 1st Open

MARCH

Wed 8th          Tutor - Steve Attwood

Sat 11th           Field Trip                  

Wed 22nd        Results: 1st Open

                            Entries: Landscape

APRIL

Wed 12th        Practical Night

Wed 26th       Results: Landscape

 Entries: Photojournalism

Sat 30th        Field Trip - Talbot Forest with                                   Geraldine Photographic Society       

MAY

Wed 10th        Tutor - Portrait

Sun 14th         Portrait Workshop TBC

Wed 24th       Results: Photojournalism

                            Entries: 2nd Open 

JUNE

Fri 2nd-Sun 4th  Oamaru Steampunk Trip

Wed 14th         TBC                                             

Wed 28th      Results: 2nd Open                               

                          Entries: Set Subject - "J"


JULY

Wed 12th         Night Photography 

Sat 15th           Field Trip – Omarama region

Wed  26th       Results: Set Subject - "J"

                             Entries: Natural History

AUGUST

Wed 9th        2022 Tauranga Portrait comp                                        results / triptych examples

Sun 13th          Field Trip – Margaret’s Quiz

Wed 23rd       Results: Natural History

                            Entries: Portrait

SEPTEMBER

Wed 13th         TBC                                                                                      Triptych Competition -  in house                                    Margaret's Quiz - in house                                                                                                                                            Entries: 3rd Open

Sat 16th            Field Trip

Wed 27th         Results: Portrait                                                     

OCTOBER

Wed 11th          Results 3rd Open

Sun 15th           Combined Field Trip - NBPC

Wed 25th         Annual General Meeting

                          Anderson Set of Three - in house

 NOVEMBER

Wed 8th         Members Night                                                                 Field Trip Competition - in house

Sat 11th           Field Trip - TBC

Wed 22nd        Final Night

                            Presentation of Trophies & Awards                              Supper plate please


Judges, Speakers and Field Trips

Please refer to your newsletter during the year for further information on Programmes and Field Trips. These have been arranged but not confirmed at the time of printing this programme.

 2023 Competitions

 All competitions have a maximum entry of 2 digital images and 2 prints.

Please refer to the competition guidelines that outline the exact requirements. Entries that do not comply will not be eligible for competitions.  Membership must be paid prior to entering competitions.

 Membership

Adult fee $70.00 reduced to $65.00 if paid before

31st March 2023

Couples $100.00

Junior (18 years or under) $15.00


 Meetings

Meetings are held at the Senior Centre, 206 Cameron Street,

on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday each month at 7.30pm.

 Contact Members

      Bill Cabout:  027 439 0883

        Cindy Lovett:  027 212 8856


OFFICERS AND COMMITTEE 2023

                                       Patron                                       Clarrie Brake

                      Honorary Life Members                     Muriel Lay, Clarrie Brake and John McIntosh

                                     President                                    Gaynor Hurst

                                      Secretary                                    Cindy Lovett

                                     Treasurer                                    Carol Efford

                      Competition Secretary                      Jude Box 027 432 5882

                                   Committee                                  Cindy Lovett,  Anna McGregor, Michael Voss,  Bill Cabout, Nel Davison,  Lori Rusbatch, David Oakley,  Paul Allen, Gaylene Smith, 

                                Postal Address                                                       C/- Cindy Lovett                                                              58 George Street                     Ashburton 7700

                  Email                         ashburtonphotographic@gmail.com

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