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5th January      "Orang-utans and the Dayak Tribes"
Steph Brown shares her fascinating experiences in Borneo. Followed by 2011 Review and AGM.

12th January   EXTRA MEETING "Studio Lighting"
A teach-in by Steve Duncan LRPS. Learn how to use home studio lights. Steve demonstrates how to capture portraits. All types of lighting and accessories are discussed, including high-key, low-key and soft lighting. From beginners to experienced photographers. All are welcome. Bring along your SLR camera. A full day workshop is being planned at a later date.

19th January    "Under the Tuscan Sky" by Ashley Franklin ARPS, APAGB.
The Val D'Orchia Valley, Mecca for photographers wishing to capture the essence of Tuscany.

2nd February "Bauer Photography Magazine Group".
The editor-in-chief, Andrew James, talks about the digital photo magazine production.

16th February "With a Little Help From My Friends" by Raymond Brammall ARPS, DPAGB.
A photographer for over thiry years, Ray has had his work exhibited throughout the UK in PAGB and other national and international exhibitions. Ray's presentation charts his transition from mono wet prints to digital printing.

23rd February   EXTRA MEETING Workshop - "How to take Groups and Weddings" by Adrian Stone (Early start at 7.0pm)

1st March           The 56th N&EMPF 2011 Annual Exhibition of Prints and Digital Images
Digital projection.

15th March       "Here There and Everywhere" by Peter Yeo FRPS, DPAGB, APAGB.
Peter, amongst other distinctions, is a Fellow of the Royal Photographic Society, and is a very well-known photographer. This talk includes images of a trans-sexual professional model, a Hastings fishing boat and the Great Wall of China. Varied indeed!

29th March       "Season Scenes" by Liz and Barrie Hatten
In this, their latest lecture, the first part is entitled "Spitsbergeb in Spring". It begins with the flowers and wildlife to be found around Longyearbyen, the island's capital. Then to the sea and north to the pack-ice in search of walrus and polar bear, and southwards into the great fjords of Spitsbergen's west coast. After the break, we go to the Candian Rockies in the fall. This was a fortnight of dawn-to-dusk photography in pursuit of landscapes and wildlife.

12th April          1st Aggregate competition. Judge - Adrian Stone
Digital images and prints. (see General Rules)

26th April         "Cuban Holiday" by our own Steph Perkins
Steph takes us on a visit to this most exciting of countries. Followed by members' AV's/Digital images/prints.

10th May          "My Photography - Fine Art or Creative Expression" by Jim Hartje ARPS, DPAGB, APAGB, EFIAP. Jim will be showing us past, present and future images before and after they have been run through a variety of processes on a computer.

31st May          Three-On-A-Theme competition. Judge - Alan Davey
All three images connected by a mutual themed subject. Digital images and prints. (See General Rules)
             Also:      In The Garden competition
Images of Flowers, insects or plants. Try and take and image that is a little different from a full-on-view of the subject. Maximum of three digital images.

7th June          "How to Judge or not to Judge"
A recorded lecture by John Wigmore FRPS. An opportunity to find out what the judge is looking for in marking images. That will be interesting!

21st June         Summer Social

                                                                         SUMMER BREAK

6th September     Exhibition and Social

20th September   "The John Wells Roadshow" by John Wells FRPS
From the comments made on various websites, we are to be treated to some inspirational photography by John.

4th October          New Lecture by Adrian Stone

18th October        Nature Competiton.   Judge - Dave Stewart
Digital images and prints (see General Rules)

1st November      "My Wildlife Favourites" by Neil Smith
Local photographer Neil will highlight his encounters with wildlife. Locations include Farne Isles, Bempton Cliffs and Norfolk.

15th November "India" by David Steel
Although David enjoys all types of photography including Natural History and Landscapes, photographing people always 'ticks his box'. Another opportunity of seeing his inspiring images.

29th November    Final Open Aggregate Competition. Judge - Peter Yeo
Digital images and prints. (Please see General Rules for competions)

13th December    Christmas Social