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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260507T190000
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SUMMARY:James Kerwin - Photographing Heritage Architecture: Circumnavigating Cuba\, Romania\, Türkiye\, Budapest and the Balkans.
DESCRIPTION:(As well as access to the live event\, you will receive a link to the recording\, which will be valid for 28 days) \nA magical journey into the beauty of forsaken\, dilapidated\, or forgotten architectural wonders; learn from James’ 15 years behind a camera. \nBe inspired by James’ story of life with a camera\, his love for travel and hidden architecture. \nSee how his curiosity about various cuisines\, textures\, colours\, and cultures motivated him to travel to new and evocative places around the world. \nLearn from him describing and explaining many of his excellent images\, the gear\, his process\, post-processing techniques\, and much more. \nHe will share practical tips and tricks with the camera\, looking at how to photograph urban scapes and get the best from them. \nJames Kerwin is a British professional photographer.  In 2019 he decided to base himself permanently outside of the UK and started a photography adventure tour company\, first in Tbilisi\, Georgia\, and then in Istanbul\, Türkiye. In 2017 he won both the ND Awards and the Chromatic Colour Awards in the Architecture category. He was awarded second place in the International Photographer of the Year competition’s Architecture category in 2018. “Circle of Trust\,” taken in Beirut\, Lebanon\, was shortlisted for the 2021 Architectural Photographer of the Year award. James’ books “Fabrica – A Journey Into Decay” and “Abandoned Lebanon” – were published by Jonglez\, in the autumn of 2021.
URL:https://myphotoclub.co.uk/event/james-kerwin-photographing-heritage-architecture-circumnavigating-cuba-romania-turkiye-budapest-and-the-balkans/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Talk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260514T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260514T210000
DTSTAMP:20260427T111403Z
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SUMMARY:Viveca Koh - iPhoneography to Fellowship: My Continuing Journey.
DESCRIPTION:Learn how mobile photography can shape your style\, build stronger projects\, and guide you towards a successful Fellowship distinctions panel. \n(As well as access to the live event\, you will automatically receive a link to the recording\, valid for 28 days) \nDiscover how adopting the iPhone as a creative tool opened new possibilities for image-making and encouraged a fresh\, more instinctive approach to photography. \nSee how a commissioned project to illustrate Star Blossom\, a collection of poetry and prose\, became a turning point in her development. \nUnderstand the digital techniques she uses to build atmosphere and depth\, including layering\, textures\, and double exposures. . \nViveca Koh is a self-taught fine art photographer whose work is inspired by abandoned spaces and the quiet beauty of overlooked objects. A double FRPS holder and Fellow of the Irish Photographic Federation\, she is also an RPS Panel Member and assesses all three distinction levels for the Royal Photographic Society and is a member of Arena Photographers.
URL:https://myphotoclub.co.uk/event/viveca-koh-iphoneography-to-fellowship-my-continuing-journey/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Talk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260521T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260521T210000
DTSTAMP:20260427T140106Z
CREATED:20260427T140106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T140106Z
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SUMMARY:Celia Henderson – The Art of Flower Photography
DESCRIPTION:Transform simple flower photographs into expressive\, artistic images through thoughtful shooting techniques and creative post-processing. \n(As well as access to the live event\, you will automatically receive a link to the recording\, valid for 28 days) \nFlowers are one of the most accessible and rewarding photographic subjects\, yet creating images with real impact requires more than simply recording what is in front of the lens. \nExplore how to move beyond straightforward documentation and make soft\, dreamy and ethereal interpretations\, to sharp botanical studies. \nUnderstand when colour\, or a black and white approach suits\, and how Photoshop image editing can enhance the final image. \nCelia Henderson is an experienced IT lecturer and trainer who delivers workshops and professional training programmes in Microsoft applications\, project management and Power BI. Combining her passion for teaching with her love of photography\, she specialises in flower photography and enjoys helping others develop both their technical skills and creative confidence.
URL:https://myphotoclub.co.uk/event/celia-henderson-the-art-of-flower-photography/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Talk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260528T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260528T210000
DTSTAMP:20260512T073334Z
CREATED:20260512T073334Z
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SUMMARY:Robert Canis - Land\, Sea and Sky: From Vistas to Intimate
DESCRIPTION:Master landscape photography; make beautiful individual photos or have meaningful projects close to home that transform images into compelling stories \n\n\n(As well as access to the live event\, you will receive a link to the recording\, valid for 28 days) \n\n\nLearn how to plan a shoot effectively for maximum impact\, whether you’re working in familiar territory or exploring new locations. \n\n\nUnderstand how to capture stunning vistas while recognising the often-overlooked details that elevate your photography. \n\n\nSee breathtaking images from Ireland’s wild coastline\, the moorland of Dartmoor\, the cobbled lanes of Prague and meadows of Italy. \n\n\nLearn techniques that move beyond grand landscape clichés to create intimate\, compelling images with genuine artistic merit. \n\n\nRobert Canis has been photographing nature for more than 40 years. He leads workshops and overseas tours\, yet the vast majority of his photography remains project-based and close to home – “best to get under the skin of a species or place”. Awarded in prestigious national and international competitions\, including European Wildlife Photographer of the Year and the British Wildlife Photography Awards.
URL:https://myphotoclub.co.uk/event/robert-canis-land-sea-and-sky-from-vistas-to-intimate/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Talk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260604T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260604T210000
DTSTAMP:20260527T133851Z
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SUMMARY:Judy Hancock Holland - 'High-Key & Low-Key Photography' and 'Editing for Competition'
DESCRIPTION:Learn high-key and low-key photography\, and polish your work for competition success – two powerful talks from one of MPC’s favourite tutors. \n\n(As well as access to the live event\, you will receive a link to the recording\, valid for 28 days) \n\n\nSee how to determine when each technique is most appropriate and which specific shooting styles are needed to capture both effects successfully in camera. \n\n\nMaster the processing techniques that bring out the full impact which is particularly effective in black and white work. \n\n\nAlso\, discover how to choose your strongest images for photography competitions\, to give you the very best chance of doing well with judges. \n\n\nGain practical insights into editing decisions that can make the difference between an average competition entry and a winning one. \n\n\nThis two-subject talk by one of MPC’s favourite tutors offers exceptional value – don’t miss this opportunity to learn from a true expert. \n\n\nJudy Hancock Holland is an award-winning photographer and lifelong educator. While best known for her minimalist work\, she enjoys macro\, abstracts\, and floral photography. Judy loves to coach and mentor others\, sharing her expertise through her YouTube channel.
URL:https://myphotoclub.co.uk/event/judy-hancock-holland-high-key-low-key-photography-and-editing-for-competition/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Talk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260611T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260611T210000
DTSTAMP:20260605T064349Z
CREATED:20260605T064216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T064349Z
UID:11000254-1781204400-1781211600@myphotoclub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Rick Hulbert - The Power And Benefits Of A Creative Image Series.
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to make compelling image series; discover 24 specific benefits and how to create gallery-worthy collections that captivate viewers.\n\n\n(As well as access to the live event\, you will receive a link to the recording\, valid for 28 days)\n\n\nUnderstand the power and benefits of creating cohesive image series rather than producing isolated standalone photographs. \n\n\nConsider how to package your images appropriately for exhibition displays\, journal submissions or photobooks. \n\n\nSee 13 carefully chosen series examples specifically designed for art gallery walls that demonstrate the principles in action. \n\n\nExplore the creative process behind developing a successful image series from initial concept through to finished presentation. \n\n\nRick Hulbert’s photography is informed by his background as a Professional Architect\, Urban Designer\, and Musician. He is a Life Member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts and a Fellow of The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada. Rick has taught photography at Simon Fraser University\, Langara College\, and the University of British Columbia in Vancouver\, Canada\, and has led multi-day photo workshops throughout Europe and North America.
URL:https://myphotoclub.co.uk/event/rick-hulbert-the-power-and-benefits-of-a-creative-image-series/
CATEGORIES:Talk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260618T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260618T210000
DTSTAMP:20260608T105035Z
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SUMMARY:Joe Cornish - The Search For Meaning
DESCRIPTION:The contentious question of ‘meaning’ in landscape photography. Is there any\, and should there be? Are we mere observers\, or propagandists? \n(As well as access to the live event\, you will receive a link to the recording\, valid for 28 days) \nUnderstand Joe’s thought-provoking exploration of whether landscape photography carries genuine meaning in today’s world. \n\nCan images truly serve society in an age of environmental fragility\, sustainability and uncertainty? \n\nDiscover the historical battle for relevance encountered by landscape painters over two hundred years\, and its modern parallels. \n\nSee illustrations from Joe’s own work alongside influential artists from other genres that have shaped his photographic philosophy. \n\nJoe Cornish is a North Yorkshire-based landscape working photographer for well over forty years\, he has travelled widely but now focuses mainly on the landscape near his home in the north of England\, and Scotland. \nAn honorary Fellow of the RPS\, he helped form (and was first Chair) of the Landscape Distinctions panel. \nBooks include Scotland’s Mountains; Scotland’s Coast; The Northumberland Coast; This Land; Capability Brown; Humphry Repton; Woodland Sanctuary (with Simon Baxter); Still Time to Wonder (on Fountains Abbey).
URL:https://myphotoclub.co.uk/event/joe-cornish-the-search-for-meaning/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Talk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260625T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260625T210000
DTSTAMP:20260608T110516Z
CREATED:20260608T110516Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T110516Z
UID:11000256-1782414000-1782421200@myphotoclub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Emma Finch - Powerful Portraits
DESCRIPTION:Elevate your portrait photography; capture emotion\, tell compelling stories and create truly impactful portraits that resonate with viewers. \n(As well as access to the live event\, you will receive a link to the recording\, valid for 28 days) \nLearn practical tips and tricks covering lighting\, styling\, composition and editing that will transform your portrait work. \nUnderstand techniques for working effectively with subjects to create portraits with depth\, personality and lasting impact. \nDiscover how to get the very best from your subjects\, building rapport and confidence that translates into authentic\, powerful images. \nGain insights honed over 10 years of professional experience that you can apply immediately to improve your own portraiture. \nEmma Finch is an award-winning Professional Portrait Photographer and Educator who has been recognised twice in the Guild of Photographers ‘Top 3 International People Photographers’ and has been a finalist in ‘Image of the Year’four times. Featured in over 55 international publications\, including 15 front covers. Emma proudly runs both Emma Finch Photography and Belle Privé Photography\, one of the UK’s leading Boudoir brands.
URL:https://myphotoclub.co.uk/event/emma-finch-powerful-portraits/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Talk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260702T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260702T210000
DTSTAMP:20260629T081623Z
CREATED:20260629T081623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T081623Z
UID:11000257-1783018800-1783026000@myphotoclub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Janina Wilde - Layers Cities: Architectural Highlights
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to use multiple exposure images of architectural details\, patterns\, and structures\, to make striking\, creative\, beautiful images. \n\n\n(As well as access to the live event\, you will automatically receive a link to the recording\, valid for 28 days) \n\n\nCities offer an endless variety of shapes\, textures\, and architectural styles\, but compelling multiple exposure photography often begins by looking beyond the skyline. \n\n\nIndividual buildings and distinctive architectural features can be the foundation for creative layered images that reveal a fresh perspective on familiar places. \n\n\nRecognise architectural elements that work particularly well for multiple exposures\, from modern glass facades and historic landmarks to repeating windows\, bold geometric forms\, and strong lines. \n\n\nSee which multiple exposure techniques work best with different types of architecture\, both in the field and post-processing. \n\n\nUnderstand techniques for combining symmetry\, repetition\, movement\, textures\, and organic elements to soften rigid forms and produce images with greater depth and visual interest. \n\n\nJanina Wilde is a photography educator and multiple exposure specialist with a passion for helping photographers develop their own creative vision. Known for her supportive and engaging teaching style\, she encourages photographers to move beyond straightforward documentation\, using multiple exposure techniques to create more personal\, artistic interpretations of the world around them.
URL:https://myphotoclub.co.uk/event/janina-wilde-layers-cities-architectural-highlights/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Talk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T210000
DTSTAMP:20260702T074039Z
CREATED:20260702T074039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T074039Z
UID:11000260-1783623600-1783630800@myphotoclub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Caroline Preece - From Convention To Creation
DESCRIPTION:Questioning convention and making deliberate creative choices will help you produce more original\, meaningful\, and memorable photographs. \n\n\n(As well as access to the live event\, you will automatically receive a link to the recording\, valid for 28 days) \n\n\nWhat makes a good photograph? More importantly\, is that even the right question to ask? \n\n\nLearn how asking “why” can transform both the way you approach photography and the images you create. \n\n\nLooking beyond accepted rules and conventions\, you’ll discover how greater understanding leads to greater creative freedom. \n\n\nUnderstand the importance of intent and see how composition functions as the visual grammar of an image and influences how a photograph communicates with its audience. \n\n\nThrough a series of practical examples\, see how different compositional decisions and post-processing techniques can dramatically alter the mood\, message\, and impact of a photograph. \n\n\nCaroline Preece is inspired by the work of photographers including Michael Kenna\, Brassaï and Henri Cartier-Bresson. Her thoughtful approach combines simplicity\, balance and storytelling across a wide range of subjects. She has been recognised in the Minimalist Photographer Awards\, International Photography Awards\, British Photography Awards and Landscape Photographer of the Year. Caroline is an experienced speaker\, photography judge and active member of camera clubs.
URL:https://myphotoclub.co.uk/event/caroline-preece-from-convention-to-creation/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Talk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260716T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260716T210000
DTSTAMP:20260708T183501Z
CREATED:20260701T133245Z
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SUMMARY:Guy Edwardes – Landscapes Of The British Isles
DESCRIPTION:Discover the British Isles through 150 stunning images\, and learn the creative techniques used to make Guy’s amazing atmospheric landscapes. \n(As well as access to the live event\, you will automatically receive a link to the recording\, valid for 28 days) \nUnderstand the techniques used to create his wonderful images\, including when and why to employ focus-stacking and exposure-blending\, to achieve the best possible results. \nSee a selection of favourite landscape locations\, and what continues to draw him back to these\, year after year. \nGuy will share the camera equipment and lenses he relies on\, explaining the reasons behind his choices and how they support his photography. \nGuy Edwardes has worked as a professional landscape\, nature and travel photographer for more than twenty-five years. A photography graduate with a background in nature conservation\, his images have been published worldwide by clients including Canon\, Amateur Photographer\, Outdoor Photography\, The Telegraph\, The Guardian and Ordnance Survey. He is the author of two respected books on photographic technique\, and leads photography workshops\, guiding photographers to outstanding landscape and wildlife destinations across the UK and around the world.
URL:https://myphotoclub.co.uk/event/guy-edwardes-landscapes-of-the-british-isles/
CATEGORIES:Talk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260723T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260723T210000
DTSTAMP:20260702T094016Z
CREATED:20260701T144309Z
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SUMMARY:Honey J Walker – Playing With Passion
DESCRIPTION:Discover how curiosity\, play and creative freedom can transform your photography into work that is more personal\, expressive and rewarding. \n(As well as access to the live event\, you will automatically receive a link to the recording\, valid for 28 days) \nLearn how great photography can often begin with curiosity rather than a plan. \nEnjoy alighting on a subject that suddenly grabs your interest and the thrill of the unknown in pursuing it. \nUsing four striking projects—The Art Of Maiko\, All That Glitters\, Children Of The Flower Moon and Are You Next To An Angel? – Honey shares how following an unexpected idea can lead to work with greater emotional depth and lasting impact. \nRather than seeing equipment or technique as limitations\, see how they can become starting points for exploration and personal expression. \nHoney Walker is an international award-winning photographic artist whose work explores the meeting of the physical and inner worlds. Her photographs have won IGPOTY Abstract Views 2025 and Captured at Kew 2026. Her work has been exhibited internationally\, published in leading photography magazines and is held in private collections worldwide. Honey has asked that her fee be donated to charity.
URL:https://myphotoclub.co.uk/event/honey-walker-playing-with-passion/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Talk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260730T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260730T210000
DTSTAMP:20260730T091126Z
CREATED:20260726T091046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T091126Z
UID:11000262-1785438000-1785445200@myphotoclub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Karen Thorburn - Outdoor Portraiture: Creating Natural\, Relaxed and Meaningful Portraits
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to create fabulous natural\, authentic portraits by combining light\, composition\, storytelling and genuine human connection. \nGreat outdoor portraits are about so much more than choosing a pretty location. \nSee a range of real-life examples as Karen explores location choice\, working with available light\, helping people feel comfortable in front of the camera\, posing without awkwardness\, and finding beauty in all weather conditions. \nWhether photographing couples\, families or individuals\, you’ll benefit from practical ideas to help create images that feel both natural and emotionally engaging. \nKaren Thorburn is an award-winning portrait photographer based in the Scottish Highlands\, specialising in couples\, families\, surprise proposals and weddings. Her work is known for its relaxed\, natural style and strong connection to Scotland’s landscapes. Alongside photographing clients from across the UK and around the world\, Karen enjoys sharing her knowledge through workshops and talks\, encouraging photographers to create images that are authentic\, timeless and full of personality.
URL:https://myphotoclub.co.uk/event/karen-thorburn-outdoor-portraiture-creating-natural-relaxed-and-meaningful-portraits/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Talk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260806T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260806T210000
DTSTAMP:20260723T124504Z
CREATED:20260723T124504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T124504Z
UID:11000261-1786042800-1786050000@myphotoclub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Eileen Rafferty - Learning the Language of a Photograph
DESCRIPTION:Master the language of photography – learn to articulate what makes images work and transform your ability to critique and improve your own. \n(As well as access to the live event\, you will automatically receive a link to the recording\, valid for 28 days) \nAs photographers we love looking at photographs. Quite often we instinctively know what we like and don’t like about an image. But can we articulate this in words? Why is this important? \nUnderstand the key principles used to analyse photographs\, showing how composition\, light\, subject matter\, visual relationships and intention contribute to the success of an image. \nLearn to effectively explain what you like or dislike\, to help you look more deeply at both your own work and that of others. \nEileen Rafferty is an artist whose work combines a lifelong study of photography to create mixed media\, drawings and photographs. She is the Photographer/Videographer for the Montana Museum of Art and Culture in Missoula\, Montana\, and teaches graduate courses in Museum Studies. Eileen is also a freelance videographer/editor and owns a Creative Consulting business guiding clients in nurturing a creative life. She earned her BS in Human Physiology and an MFA in Photography/Film. Her artwork is influenced by Japanese literature and art\, and botanicals from her garden.
URL:https://myphotoclub.co.uk/event/eileen-rafferty-learning-the-language-of-a-photograph/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Talk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260820T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260820T210000
DTSTAMP:20260807T111653Z
CREATED:20260807T111653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260807T111653Z
UID:11000264-1787252400-1787259600@myphotoclub.co.uk
SUMMARY:Sandra Dann - My Journey... One Texture At A Time
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wondered why some textures transform an image while others simply do not work? Learn from Sandra Dann\, Adobe Community Expert. \n(As well as access to the live event\, you will automatically receive a link to the recording\, valid for 28 days) \nDiscover how recognising the right colours\, patterns and surfaces can help you create handcrafted digital textures that add atmosphere\, depth and stronger visual storytelling to your photography and digital art. \nSee why creating a successful texture is about far more than photographing an interesting surface. \nThrough practical examples\, understand the techniques and considerations that help transform everyday subjects into versatile creative resources. \nSandra will share the creative decisions that shape her own workflow\, when and how textures can enhance\, rather than overpower your photographs. \nWhether you are new to digital textures or looking to refine your creative approach\, this talk will provide practical guidance\, fresh inspiration and a deeper understanding of how handcrafted textures can become an integral part of your own visual storytelling. \nSandra Dann is an Adobe Community Expert and the creative educator behind SandraD Imagery. Based in Sydney\, Australia\, she began her career as an award-winning photographer before developing her distinctive style in digital art. Today she specialises in teaching Photoshop\, colour\, handcrafted textures and visual storytelling with a practical style that makes complex techniques accessible. An internationally respected presenter\, Sandra has spoken for organisations including the Royal Photographic Society\, was recognised as the 2025 Adobe Creative Education Top Evangelist and is an approved speaker for the Photographic Society of America. Her atmospheric\, story-driven artwork reflects her passion for helping others develop their own creative vision.
URL:https://myphotoclub.co.uk/event/sandra-dann-my-journey-one-texture-at-a-time/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Talk
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