This list also includes competitions and the judging dates for 2025, all competitions are for both Prints and PDI except for the Rose Bowl competition (which is prints only) and the Open / Creative (which are PDI [Projected Digital Images] only ).

Entries are accepted on USB/Memory sticks, CD/DVD or via email to
>> intcompsec@lincolncameraclub.uk

For a full list of competitions and entry forms please see here
>> Competitions and Entry Forms

Competitions are now held on the LAST Tuesday of the month, with entries required two weeks previous (unless stated otherwise).

2025 Club Programme

Competitions are now held on the LAST Tuesday of the month, with entries required two weeks previous (unless stated otherwise).

IF a program entry says ‘Practical’, –  Bring Your Camera.

January

7th    Social Night  –  ‘Show – ‘n – Tell‘

14th   Lecture  –  Wales  –  Graham Dunkin

21st   Training (Chalk & Talk)  –  Back to Basics 1  (BtoB) with Darren 

28th   Competition  –  Circles and Squares

 

February

4th   Lecture  –  You’ll Fly Laughing  –  Kenneth Moore

11th   Practical (Outside)  – Night Photography – around Lincoln –  Bring Your Camera

18th   Social  –  Chat Night

25th   Competition  –  Open  –  PRINTS ONLY

 

March

4th   Training (Chalk & Talk)  –  Back to Basics 2  (BtoB) with Darren

11th   Practical + Lecture +   –  A Shed Full of Images  –  Brian McCarthy

18th   DVD Presentation  –  N&EMPF Exhibition PDI Acceptances 2025

25th   Competition  –  Macro / Table Top

 

April

1st   Lecture  –  Affinity 2, From Basics to Intermediate (Image Editting Software)

8th   Practical  –  Studio Night  –  Bring Your Camera

15th   Inter-Club Competition with Keyworth  (Battle) – Judge : Dianne Seddon

22nd   Social  –  ‘Show – ‘n – Tell’

29th   Competition  –  Panel  –  PDI ONLY

 

May

6th   DVD Presentation  –  N&EMPF Exhibition Print Acceptances 2025

13th   Lecture  –  Malcolm Sales  –  Introduction to Smartphone Photography

20th   Training (Chalk & Talk)  –  Back to Basics 3  (BtoB) with Darren

27th   Competition  –  Long Exposure

 

June

3rd   Annual General Meeting

10th   Practical (Outside)  –  Hartsholme Park –  Bring Your Camera

17th   Lecture  –  Robert Faulkner  – The Magic of the Settle to Carlisle Railway

24th   Event  –  Club Centenary Dinner

 

July

1st   Competition  –  LPA Battles  –  Round 1  –  Lincoln Hosting. Judge : Steve Mayall

8th   Lecture  –  Chris Perry  –  Dreams Don’t Come Easy

15th   Practical (Outside) –  Trip to Newark Air Museum

22nd  Social  –  Chat Night

29th   Competition  –  Planes, Trains and Automobiles

 

August

5th   Lecture – Gavin Smith – Say Goodbye to Dots in the Sky

12th   Event  –  Annual BBQ

19th   Training (Chalk & Talk)  –  Back to Basics 4  (BtoB) with Darren

26th   Competition  –  Open  –  PDI ONLY

 

September

2nd   Lecture  –  Tim Hudson – Holy Men, Holy Places

9th   Event  –  Annual Auction

16th   Practical  –  Studio Night  –  Bring Your Camera

23rd   Social  –  ‘Show – ‘n – Tell’

30th   Competition  –  Mobile Phone Photography

 

October

7th   Lecture – Tony Houlden – Sod the Judge, This is what I like to Take

14th   Social  –  Chat Night

21st  Training (Chalk & Talk)  –  Back to Basics 5  (BtoB) with Darren

28th   Competition  – Rose Bowl  –  PRINTS ONLY

 

November

4th   Practical  –  Flash / Night Photography  –  Bring Your Camera

11th   Lecture  –  Charles Thody  –  Astrophotography

18th   Event  –  St Barnabas – Torchlight Procession (Uphill)  –  Bring Your Camera

25th   Competition  –  Built Environment

 

December

2nd   Training (Chalk & Talk)  –  Back to Basics 6  (BtoB) with Darren

9th   PAGB Recorded Lectures – Travels to Mongolia / Svalbard  +  Kingdom of the Ice Bear

16th   Event  –  Christmas Social