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October 2023 Syllabus

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Competition Hand In - Round 2 
Date - Thursday 19 October 2023
Theme - Intentional Camera Movement 
Picture

Steve Proctor - Passion for People


Steve joins us to talk about his photographic journey, referencing the old days but focusing on recent years where he shares his interest in nature and people images.
Steve has achieved his DPAGB and BPE5 accreditation.
Date: Thursday 19 October 2023
Time: 7.30pm 
Venue: Moor Park Sports and Social Club

Picture

Mark Pain - Sports Photographer


We welcome Mark who is an award winning sports photographer with his talk named "The Art of Successful Sports Photography". 

Mark Pain is a multi-award winning sports photographer with over 25 years experience and international recognition.

Covering major events worldwide from the Olympic Games to the Ryder Cup, and from football and rugby World Cups to World Championship athletics, Mark has worked at the top of his profession for many years and was Chief Sports Photographer of the Mail On Sunday for over twenty years.

He captures Premier League football action most weeks, as well as taking portraits and features of the biggest and best stars in the world of sport, working for both editorial and corporate clients.

Having won many competitions and been highly commended on numerous occasions, including as a sports finalist in the World Press Photo 1998, Mark was named as the Sports Photographer of the Year in 2005 and 2011 at the British Press Awards.

​He was named as the British Airways Olympic Photographer Of The Year 2012 at the prestigious UK Guild Of Picture Editors Awards.

In 2011 Mark successfully launched the first dedicated Sports Photography School in the UK, and in 2013 became a Nikon UK Ambassador.

Date: Thursday 26 October 2023
Time: 7.30pm
Venue: Moor Park Sports and Social Club

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  • Home
  • About
    • Meet the Committee
    • Contact
    • Membership
  • News and Events
    • Preston City Events
    • Photo Walks 2023
  • Syllabus
  • Internal Competitions
    • Opening night competition 2023
    • Advanced Section
    • Flora & Fauna
    • Fox Talbot
    • Open Colour Prints
    • Open Mono Prints
    • Novice Section
    • Theme
    • Stephen Riley Cup 2023
    • Three on a Theme 2022/23
  • External Competitions
    • Overview of External Competitions >
      • External Organisations
      • How to Enter External Competitions
      • PPS External Competitions Summary
    • PAGB >
      • PAGB Overview
      • PAGB - Cup >
        • PAGB - Cup Overview
        • PAGB GB Cup 2022
        • PAGB GB Cup 2021
      • PAGB - Awards for Photographic Merit
    • 3 Way Battle >
      • 3 Way Battle - 2023
      • 3 Way Battle - 2022
      • 3 Way Battle - 2021
      • 3 Way Battle - 2020
      • 3 Way Battle - 2019
    • L&CPU >
      • L&CPU Digital Knockout 2022
      • L&CPU Digital Knockout 2021
      • L&CPU Digital Knockout 2020
      • L&CPU Digital Knockout 2019
      • L&CPU Annual Club Competition 2023
      • L&CPU Annual Club Competition 2022
      • L&CPU Annual Club 2021
      • L&CPU Annual Club 2020
    • ICPA >
      • ICPA Knockout - 2023
      • ICPA Knock Out - 2022
      • ICPA Knock Out - 2021
    • Ted Coleman >
      • Ted Coleman Memorial Overview
    • The North Cheshire Challenge (NCC)
    • Oldham Mono PDI
    • Melbourne Cup >
      • Melbourne Cup - PPS Images 2023
      • Melbourne Cup - PPS Images 2022
      • Melbourne Cup - PPS Images 2021
      • Melbourne Cup - PPS Images 2020
  • Members Gallery
    • Aaron Birchall
    • Alf Myers
    • Allison Lyon
    • Angela Kershaw
    • Ann Edwards
    • Anthony Sharples
    • Asif Mohammad
    • Charles Budge
    • Charlotte Whittle
    • Dave Bennion
    • Dave Duxbury
    • Dave Pratt
    • David Vaudrey
    • Dee Hounslea
    • Derek Clarkson
    • Gary Cook
    • Gerard Hopkinson
    • Graham Mills
    • Harry Mountain
    • Iain Jack
    • Ian Bamber
    • Ian Heslop
    • Ian McGill
    • Jeanie Lazenby
    • Karen Browne
    • Lee Inskip Clark
    • Lesley Wilkinson
    • Louise Ollerton
    • Lucy Allen
    • Lynda McGennity
    • Maria Ann Hampton
    • Michael Tempan
    • Michael Wilson
    • Mick Porter
    • Mick Rawcliffe
    • Neil Fleming
    • Nigel Breakell
    • Oliver Doree
    • Paul Ascroft
    • Paul Rushton
    • Paul Yates
    • Peter Bunting
    • Ray Sergeant
    • Robert Turley
    • Ryszard Kosik
    • Sandie McQueen
    • Sandra Wiseman
    • Stephen Pennington
    • Thomas Keough
    • Tim Gilbert
    • Trevor Southward
    • Warren Budge
    • William Mathews
  • Portrait Nights
  • Resources
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    • Tutorials and Videos >
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