My illustrated lectures are ideal

for any club night, providing a

interesting insight in to many subjects......

Fees are £50 up to 20 miles

and £60 up to 35 miles

35 miles + please contact

all millage is measured from the town of Saffron Walden Essex

Photography Clubs

Depth of  Feeling

An illustrated look at my ideas and journey through photography

since 1976. Tips on how to get close, ideal for

street photography and experiences of publishing

my Vista photobook are explained.

Questions are taken throughout the lecture.

Echoes

This illustrated lecture talks about Landscape photography ideas

And how you can bend the rules to great effect.

My landscape photobook Vista, its vision and

exploring the art of capturing the world around you.

Questions are taken throughout the lecture.

 Down in the Street

From London to Leeds, Nottingham to Brighton.

This illustrated lecture guides you through the mysterious world

of Street Photography and how to use your ‘street’ images

to engage with your chosen audience.

Questions are taken throughout the lecture.

Reluctant Sports Photographer

From the British Athletics Champs to Crufts and

beyond, this illustrated lecture explains my ideas on sports

photography and focuses on how to stand out

from the crowd in this most competitive

form of photography

Questions are taken throughout the lecture

History Clubs

Station to Station

A personal  journey focusing on the West Anglia Main

Line from Cambridge to London. This illustrated lecture

looks at the History, people, infrastructure and culture

associated with this commuter line.

Questions are taken throughout the lecture.

In Common

A look at the history, development and future of this most

fragile, contested and interesting of English of Intuitions

Case studies from the Saffron Walden area are used.

Questions are taken throughout the lecture.

 500 years of Council Housing

An illustrated lecture focusing on the development

evolution and importance of this under researched

story of our housing heritage.

Case studies from the Saffron Walden area are used.

Questions are taken throughout the lecture.

 Lost Meadows

Looking the disappearing word of the ‘English meadow’.

A magical and interesting resource that had fell out of favour

But, due to public pressure is slowly making a comeback.

Using images from my collection Case studies from

the Saffron Walden area are used.

Questions are taken throughout the lecture

Gardening. Clubs

 Lost Meadows

Looking the disappearing word of the ‘English meadow’.

A magical and interesting resource that had fell out of favour

But, due to public pressure is slowly making a comeback.

Using images from my collection Case studies from

the Saffron Walden area are used.

Wildflower garden creation is discussed

Questions are taken throughout the lecture.

Railway Clubs

Station to Station Part 1 Cambridge to Broxbourne

A personal  journey focusing on the West Anglia Main

Line from Cambridge to London. This illustrated lecture

looks at the History, people, infrastructure and culture

associated with this commuter line.

Questions are taken throughout the lecture.

Station to Station Part 2  Broxbourne to Liverpool Street

A personal  journey focusing on the West Anglia Main

Line from Cambridge to London. This illustrated lecture

looks at the History, people, infrastructure and culture

associated with this commuter line.

Questions are taken throughout the lecture.

 My very popular lectures draw on my years of experience, passion and know how,

from my photographic archive and engage with an audience in a structured yet helpful way.

Questions are taken throughout the lecture.

To book contact us

Diary 2019

21 Feb Great Chesterford  Station to Station

2 March 7th U3A Ely In Common

14 March  Royston Camera Club Down in the Street

28 March Swaversea Camera Club  Reluctant Sports Photographer

2 April St Albans Camera Club Down in the Street

14 May Cambridge RTSC  Station to Station

17 June U3A Ely Transport Group A11 Kings Highway

21 June The Buntingford Railway and Local History Club  Station to Station

25 June The Histon and Impington Village Society  In Common

8 July Hornchurch Camera Society  Depth of Feeling

11 July Royston U3A gardening Club Lost Meadows

24 October Biggelwade Camera Club    Depth of Feeling

21 Nov Ashdon Gardening Club  Lost Meadows

2018 Enfield Camera Club

2018 Welwyn Garden City RCTS

2018 Elsenham Historical Society

2018 Barking and Ware Camera Club

2018 Hertford and Ware Railway Society

2018 Royston and District Local History Society

2018 Hitchin RCTS   

2017 Chelmsford Museum

2017 Edmonton Camera Club

2017 Chingford Photographic Society

2017 Godmanchester Photographic Society

2017 Stevenage Photographic Society

2017 Nazeing History Workshop

2017 Stowmarket and District Camera Club

2017  Manuden and Berden History Society

2017 Station to Station Takeley Historical Society

2017 Depth of Feeling Loughton Camera Club

2017 Publicity and Publishing Essex Authors Day

2017 Station To Station Manuden and Berden Historical Society

Lecture Testimonials

Mike Wood