Steve Gosling – “BEHIND THE SCENES” Professional Photographer Steve Gosling talks about his approach to photography and the principles that underpin it This promises to be an interesting and exciting evening. Steve is a passionate photographer who has been interpreting the world with his camera from when he was young. Although black & white landscape…
Read more →
We are thrilled that renowned wildlife photographer Tom Way is joining us at BCC on Tuesday 15 April. We are very fortunate to have been able to book Tom, as his diary is usually filled months if not years in advance. This promises to be an excellent evening of superb images and stories. Tom is…
Read more →
A talk by Martin Lichfield will be held at the Emmanuel Church on Monday 17th March, 7:30pm start. In summary: a miscellany of colour, monochrome and infra-red monochrome images. Your chance to see what this judge photographs to fulfil his passion for photography. This keynote talk covers Yorkshire and the surrounding areas. Non-members are invited…
Read more →
Images: Huibo Hou The Viewfinder Photographic Society is looking forward to welcoming its next speaker on 3rd March, landscape photographer Huibo Hou, who will be joining live from San Diego, USA via Zoom. Huibo’s distinctive style has led to numerous awards, speaking engagements and features in a range of publications, including the Monochrome Awards International Black &…
Read more →
Renowned Artists to Showcase Masterpieces at International Photo Festival This spring the photography industry spotlight will shine on the historically proud and culturally vibrant city of Leeds for the sixth edition of Photo North Festival. “Photo North festival has something magical – this may sound like a cliche but it’s differentto other photography festivals. There…
Read more →
Annual General Meeting The YPU Annual General Meeting will take place on Saturday February 22nd 2025 at 10.30am. Venue: Carleton Community Centre, Carleton Road, Pontefract WF8 3RG. The agenda for the AGM is shown below, followed by the nomination form for the Executive. You can download or print these documents using the controls at the…
Read more →
All images: © Guy Edwardes The Viewfinder Photographic Society will welcome professional landscape, nature and travel photographer, Guy Edwardes on 27th January when he delivers his talk (via Zoom) entitled ‘Creative Landscape and Nature Photography.’ Guy will be showing over 200 of his inspirational images from around the world with continuous commentary explaining the techniques he…
Read more →
A message from Richard Greaves, Vice President & Treasurer of Leeds Camera Club: Happy New Year. I just thought I would let you know. After several years of consideration our club, Leeds Co-operative Photographic Society, has decided to change its name. We are now… Leeds Camera Club We have a new website… which looks a…
Read more →
On the 7th of December the 2025 YPU Annual Print and PDI Competitions opened. Remember, to access the competitions, log on to the YPU portal, click ‘Competitions’ and then click ‘Enter or View Competitions for yourself or, if you are a club official, click ‘Enter [ ] for your club’. Then click the competition you…
Read more →
York Theatre Royal has again asked us to prepare an exhibition to be shown in the cafe of the theatre in January, and we are very pleased to be preparing what is now the fifth of these exhibitions. There is no theme; members have submitted their five best images and we have chosen the top…
Read more →
Ray Brammall DPAGB ARPS EFIAP/p BPE5* APAGB, a long-standing member of Doncaster Camera Club and former YPU President, is featured in an article in the December edition of PAGB e-news. PAGB E-news is delivered by subscription as a PDF e-mail or all issues can be read on the e-news site
Read more →
Harry Kingman will show images from an expedition cruise he took to Antarctica, South Georgia and Falkland Islands in Feb/March 2023. “The plan was to sail from Ushuaia to the Falkland Islands then to South Georgia, from there we were to sail to the Antarctic Peninsula, via Elephant Island and the South Shetland Islands, before…
Read more →
Barnsley Photographic Society are hosting an event on the 25th of November that they would like to open up to members of all clubs John Bolloten is presenting his talk “Margins” showcasing amazing real-life candid photography. The event starts at 7.30pm at – Emmanuel ChurchHuddersfield roadBarnsley. Entry is £3 per person. Refreshments provided.
Read more →
Presented over 2 parts, with a refreshment break in the middle, Chris will chat about the black art of composition, giving guidance on how to work with the scene before you. The first half contains practical advice and tips on how to compose a shot for maximum impact, and the second half looks in more detail at…
Read more →
John Bolloten is a documentary photographer based in Bradford, UK. His work primarily focuses on documenting people and subcultures that exist on the margins of society. Although he has worked and continues to work on a number of different projects, it is his five years of work with heroin and crack users that he is…
Read more →
Harrogate Photographic Society will be running its new exhibition over the half-term week and the theme is Elements. If you are passing please pop in and have a look. Entry is free and we would be pleased to see you
Read more →
