These topics in the M series of short presentations and the J series of workshops may be booked in any required combination.

Talks in the M series are of various durations and are created as we have topics of interest and demand for showing them. The current series, and their accreditations, is shown here.

M1. Olympic Mascots

A look at some of the many Olympic mascots which were displayed around London during 2012.
15 minutes
Authors: Mark & Judy
Presenters: Mark & Judy

M2. Digital Projection

The principles of colour presentation showing how they lead to the several technologies for digital projection. Projector types and models and how to set them up.
30 minutes
Author: Mark
Presenter: Mark
First shown to the RPS Imaging Science Group at ‘Good Picture 2012’

M3. Street Photography

Street photography is one category within the wider genre of ‘People’. Within ‘Street’ there are also different approaches and we show examples of each.
15 minutes
Authors: Mark & Judy
Presenters: Mark or Judy
Overlaps with M4 and M6, so not together

M4. Notting Hill Carnival

Some of our successes taken over many years. Grouped into topics with explanations and advice.
45 minutes
Authors: Mark & Judy
Presenters: Mark & Judy
Overlaps with M3 and M6, so not together

M5. JPEG Dissected

What’s in a JPEG file? How can it become very large? How can we prevent that?
30 minutes
Author: Mark
Presenter: Mark
First shown to the RPS Imaging Science Group at ‘Good Picture 2018’. Based on research commissioned by the PAGB Executive.

M6. People – Out & About

Two main divisions are photographs of people with engagement or as candid. These are followed by Carnival and ending with some favourites.
30 minutes
Author: Judy
Presenter: Judy
Overlaps with M3 and M4 so not together

M7. The Conquest of Constantinople

Why did I have to learn at school that 1453 was The Conquest of Constantinople but not be told anything about its relevance. Based on our long-term research and images collection, understand what it took to conquer the city and why it succeeded then and not before.
40 minutes
Author: Mark & Judy
Presenter: Mark

M8. Canal Reflections

Over many years I have returned on occasions to photographing reflections in water, mostly canals but also rivers. I explain some quirks in this style of photography and show examples from the collections.
15 minutes
Author: Mark
Presenter: Mark