Calendar

Nov
18
Tue
2025
Model night (Pets)
Nov 18 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
More canines, and possibly felines, will pose for their portraits. Bring your cameras!  
Nov
25
Tue
2025
Studio Practical, Light Painting
Nov 25 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Catherine Anderson from Falkirk CC shows how to achieve the magical effects of light painting
Dec
2
Tue
2025
Winter Competition
Dec 2 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Neil Scott is the judge for our second open competition of the season
Dec
4
Thu
2025
Committee Meeting
Dec 4 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Committee Meeting in club
Dec
9
Tue
2025
Christmas Dinner @ Broomieknowe Golf Club , bonnyrigg
Dec 9 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Broomieknowe Golf Club TBC
Dec
16
Tue
2025
Christmas Quiz
Dec 16 @ 9:49 pm – 10:49 pm
Dec
23
Tue
2025
Club closed
Dec 23 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Club closed
Dec
30
Tue
2025
Club Closed
Dec 30 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Club Closed
Jan
6
Tue
2026
Wedding Photography
Jan 6 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm

Our own Jack Sergent shares his images and offers advice and tips for successful wedding photography.

Hand-in deadline for Crawley 4-way and SPF Prints competitions

Jan
8
Thu
2026
Committee Meeting
Jan 8 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Committee Meeting in club
Jan
13
Tue
2026
Studio Practical, Still life & macro
Jan 13 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Studio Practical, Still life & macro    (Bring Cameras)
Jan
20
Tue
2026
Weemadbeasties
Jan 20 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
David Hamilton, better known as the widely published Weemadbeasties, shares his love of the macro world. https://www.weemadbeasties.co.uk/index.php
Jan
27
Tue
2026
Flower Photography
Jan 27 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Gaille Gray discusses the creation of her exquisite flower images. https://gaillegrayfineartphotography.com  
Feb
3
Tue
2026
4-way Interclub scoring
Feb 3 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
An evening to score/judge the images from Crawley, Belfast, and Cardiff   Hand-in deadline for the Spring Competition
Feb
5
Thu
2026
Committee Meeting
Feb 5 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Committee Meeting in club
Feb
10
Tue
2026
Tigers of Bandhavgarh
Feb 10 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Images and tales from Debra, Ronnie and Lesley’s unforgettable trip to India in search of the Bengal Tiger.
Feb
17
Tue
2026
Model Night
Feb 17 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Model Night Bring Cameras!
Feb
24
Tue
2026
Spring Competition
Feb 24 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
The third of our open competitions of the season. Judged by Neil Spowart.   Hand-in deadline for Match the Image competition with Livingston.
Mar
3
Tue
2026
You be the judge
Mar 3 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Has one of your images done better or worse in competition than you expected? You’re invited to bring it along for constructive comment. Will fellow members agree with the original judge’s comments?   Hand-in deadline for The Midlothian Quaich, Arnold Rhodes Trophy, and Cameron Cup competitions
Mar
5
Thu
2026
Committee Meeting
Mar 5 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Committee Meeting in club
Mar
10
Tue
2026
Match the Image @ Midlothian camera club,
Mar 10 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Our turn once again to host this entertaining evening, this time pitting ourselves against Livingston CC.
Mar
17
Tue
2026
Astro Photography
Mar 17 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Our own Astro expert, Graeme Barclay, shares his images and discusses the techniques and skills required for the best results.   Hand-in deadline for Annual Cups
Mar
24
Tue
2026
Arnold Rhodes, Cameron Cup, Midlothian Quaich
Mar 24 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Libby Smith is our judge for the Midlothian Quaich, Arnold Rhodes Trophy and Cameron Cup.
Mar
31
Tue
2026
Ten-minute talks
Mar 31 @ 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm
A chance to share some of your images in a short talk. Not so much what the images show, more the ‘why, how and when’ of their taking.   Hand-in deadline for Bugs competition  
Apr
2
Thu
2026
Committee Meeting
Apr 2 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Committee Meeting in club
Apr
7
Tue
2026
Practical
Apr 7 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Scavenger hunt or studio practical depending on weather
Apr
14
Tue
2026
Annual Cups Competition
Apr 14 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Seasonal image competition and we welcome Gordon Scott as our judge
Apr
21
Tue
2026
Bugs Themed Competition
Apr 21 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Judged by Adam and Gerry. There will be a prize…No spider images allowed  
Apr
28
Tue
2026
AGM
Apr 28 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
May
5
Tue
2026
Presentation Dinner
May 5 @ 7:30 pm – 11:00 pm
Venue to be confirmed
May
7
Thu
2026
Committee Meeting
May 7 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Committee Meeting in club