Modern computer techniques have revolutionised geological mapping in the past twenty years. Bob Purser will introduce how drone photography has been used and how 3D maps provide new opportunities for the way in which we see our world
A competition for members to submit natural history photos, as per PAGB rules 2018. Up to three projected images per member per round allowed.
We meet fortnightly to work on The society's collections, cleaning and sorting them and making databases to facilitate use of them. No previous experience needed, all are welcome. Come and have real "hands-on" pleasure with some fascinating objects
by James Fradgley. James is the Chairman of the Weymouth Astronomy Club, Vice-chairman of Wessex AS and Chairman of the Bournemouth Natural Science Society Astronomy section. Are the aliens really there? Astronomical & evolutionary factors for assessing the probability of there being complex life "out there". Guests Welcome
We will look at the effects of climate change that have already been felt here in the UK and elsewhere in the World. In Humfrey Rooms unless Covid restrictions prevent.
We meet fortnightly to work on the Society’s Collections, cleaning and sorting them and making databases to facilitate use of them. No previous experience needed, all are welcome. Come and have real “hands-on” pleasure with some fascinating objects.
by Mike Asquith. Mike will demonstrate popular stacking and stitching software currently available to purchase or free. Some of these were designed for other disciplines but work equally well with microscope images. With a chance for some hands-on practice and to learn some useful techniques
A themed competition for up to three digital and/or print images per member per round. Entries in this round to illustrate ‘Metal’ Round 2 of 4
by Kevin John Pigney. An intimate look at Kevin’s wildlife photography both locally in East Anglia & throughout the UK. He will show us his favourite images and discuss his project management, fieldcraft, equipment/ techniques and recommend locations. By zoom but visitors are welcome to join us in the Humfrey Rooms to view.
The Geology Section will hold a short AGM, followed by a film from the Society’s geological collection.
We meet fortnightly to work on the Society’s Collections, cleaning and sorting them and making databases to facilitate use of them. No previous experience needed, all are welcome. Come and have real “hands-on” pleasure with some fascinating objects.
by Tim Newton. Tim is a nationally renowned expert on Beetles and is a fun and friendly source of great knowledge. He will lead a session on the very varied world of beetles. If you wish have help to identifying a beetle please bring along an image.