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Epson Red Sea Monthly Online Competition
Epson Red Sea Monthly Online Competition

Entry: 3rd-18th each month from January-May


Veolia Environnmente
Wildlife Photographer
Exhibition

Wildlife Photographer

Natural History Museum, London
Until 11th March, 2012


Blue Ocean Film Festival

Blue Ocean Film Festival

Deadlines: 3 February to 16 April, 2012 - rates vary


Veolia Environnement Wildlife Photographer of the Year Competition

Veolia Environnement Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition

Deadline: 23 February 2012


International Conservation Photography Awards

International Conservation Photography Awards
Deadline: 29 February 2012


LIDS 2012
London International Dive Show (LIDS)
Saturday 31 March &
Sunday 1April

Advance booking. Save £3.00 per ticket


Masters of Underwter Photography
Deadline: 4th March 2012

British Underwater Photography Championship (Splash-In) 2012

Dab Bolt Overall Winner 2011
Saturday 14th July 2012


What A Wonderful World - David Attenborough


Originally uploaded by the BBC on Dec 7, 2011 on their youtube channel

BSoUP's
Sponsors

AP Valves  - Sponsors of British Splash-in Competition 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 & 2010, 2011

Calumet Photographic sponsors of the BSoUP / DIVER Print Competition 2010 & 2011

Cameras Underwater

DiveQuest - Sponsors of the Underwater Excelence 2009, 2010

Dive Magazine  - Sponsors of BSoUP Splash-in 2006, the Annual Open Portfolio Competition

Diver Magazine - Sponsors of the Annual Beginners Portfolio Competition and  the BSoUP/DIVER Print Competition 2009, 2010, 2011

Inon

Maldives Scuba Tours - Sponsors of the British Splash-in Competition 2010-2012

Mike's Dive Store

UnderWaterVisions - Sponsors of the Theme Portfolio 2011

Ocean Visions - Sponsors of the Splash-in 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011

Ocean Leisure Cameras

Olympus - Sponsors of the British Splash-in Competition 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011

Oonasdivers   - Sponsors of BSoUP Splash-in 2008 and the BSoUP/Diver Print Competition 2009,2010

Sport Diver - Sponsors of the annual Best of British Portfolio Competition & the British Splash-in Competition 2008, 2009, 2010


Wildlife Trusts - Sponsors of BSoUP Splash-in 2008 and BSoUP/DIVER Print Competition 2009, 2010, 2011

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Programme of meetings 2012

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BSoUP meets on the third Wednesday of each month at the Holland Club, Imperial College, South Kensington, London, SW7 5BD, unless otherwise stated.


Past Meetings    

January 18th, 2012

Mark Koekemoer: Latest Compacts & Accessories for Underwater Photography.

Focus On Competition:  Images taken in 2011 (Show us your favourite – the one which hasn’t won a competition yet!).

Joss Woolf: Come Dive With Me.

Usual venue - Holland Club

February 15th 2012

Alex Tattersall: Hot New Toys

Focus On Competition: Yellow (anything alive under water that is yellow – fish, other marine animals or whatever you can find).

Alex Tattersall: Different Tools for Different Jobs

Usual venue - Holland Club

March 21st 2012

Colin Doeg: Useful Photographic Websites

Annual Event: Theme Portfolio Competition for the BSoUP Theme Portfolio Trophy – a portfolio of 6 images.

Mark Webster: A Different View – new ways to approach familiar subjects, dives sites, habitats to create interesting images and maintain the passion’

Usual venue - Holland Club


March 31st – April 1st 2012

London International Dive Show Excel, London Docklands

April 18th 2012

Nick Robertson-Brown: The challenge of competing and progressing in the BIPP - driving my photography to a higher level by making me think outside the underwater world.

Focus On Competition: Two of something (any pair of underwater creatures).

Helen Rushton: Using Land Photography to Inform Underwater Photography

Usual venue - Holland Club

May 16th 2012

‘Out of the Camera vs the Final Image’ : An evening looking at what types of post-production we are doing and a discussion/ debate on the merits/ demerits of different levels and types of post-production, what you as photographers want to be achieving and what we as a Society should be helping you to do. 

Focus On Competition: Crustaceans (crabs, lobsters, crayfish, shrimps and even copepods and barnacles - give us your best crusty image).

Usual venue - Holland Club

June 20th 2012

Talk: To be announced.

Focus On Competition: Anemonefish with a difference (find a different slant to this common but captivating subject).

Talk: To be announced.


Usual venue - Holland Club

July 14th 2012

Annual Event: Splash-in Competition.


Mount Batten, Plymouth. Map

July 18th 2012

Annual Event: Splash-in Review.

Focus On Competition: Wide-angle reef scene (show the beauty of the overall reef; very difficult to capture) .

Summer Party: Come eat, drink, chat and bring images with questions for some coaching. We will also be inviting our retail friends to bring some of their toys to show off and to answer your questions about equipment.

Usual venue - Holland Club

August 15th 2012

Talk: To be announced.

Focus On Competition: Conservation (an underwater image that highlights a marine conservation issue or tells a story about what mankind is doing to the underwater world).

Talk: To be announced.

Usual venue - Holland Club

September 19th 2012

Talk: To be announced.

Underwater Excellence: A portfolio of 3 images.

Martyn Guess: How I got the winning shot – various techniques used to produce successful images

Usual venue - Holland Club

October 17th 2012

Talk: To be announced.

Annual Event: Best of British Portfolio Competition. A portfolio of 3 images.

Paul Rose: Behind the Scenes of BBC Underwater Film Making

Usual venue - Holland Club

November 21st 2012

BSoUP / DIVER Print Competition Awards.

Annual Event: Beginners Portfolio Competition for the DIVER Trophy: A portfolio of 6 images.

Jane Morgan & Gill McDonald: Beauty in Bunaken & Losing Yourself in Lembeh.

Usual venue - Holland Club

December 19th 2012

Annual Event: Annual General Meeting.

Annual Event: Open Portfolio Competition: A portfolio of 6 images.

Annual Event: Winter party.

Usual venue - Holland Club

 


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