On Thursday evening 8th December, Otley Camera Club’s speaker is Steve Race – a well-known award-winning professional wildlife photographer based in Scarborough, He has been a keen naturalist and photographer for over 35 years, lived on the Yorkshire Coast all of his life and believes there is no better place for variety of different habitats and…
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Settle Photographic Group: Amy Bateman talks about her Exhibition, St John’s Church Hall, Settle, Monday 5th December 2022, 7:30pm
Settle Photographic Group present Amy Bateman talking about her current “Forty Farms” exhibition showing at Rheded Gallery. Amy’s talk will be held at St John’s Church Hall, Settle, on Monday 5th December 2022 at 7:30pm. Zoom is available to SPG members only, but others are welcome to come to the meeting in Settle. Admission £4. …
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Viewfinder Photographic Society Presents: ‘Images from the Highlands’ by Alex Nail, Monday 21st November 2022 (7.00pm) via Zoom
Alex Nail is a full-time landscape photographer, particularly known for his mountain and wilderness images. He regularly travels to Iceland, Norway and Drakensberg, but it is the North-West Highlands of Scotland that draw him back time and again. These visits north of the border resulted in his highly acclaimed 2018 book ’Northwest’, which Joe Cornish described…
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Otley Camera Club: Linda Bembridge “Abstract with a bit of landscape”, Thursday 10th November 2022
On Thursday evening, 10th November, Otley Camera Club’s speaker will be Linda Bembridge, an accomplished photographer who has been awarded Fellowship of the Royal Photographic Society as well as the award for Excellence by the Federation Internationale De L’Art Photographique. “My approach to photography continues to evolve as I learn more about what inspires me.…
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Otley CC: Harry Wheeler-Brand – “The Three Coasts”, Thursday 8th September 2022
Otley Camera Club’s first speaker of this new season is Harry Wheeler-Brand of Harry Behind the Lens. His Zoom talk is “The Three Coasts” focuses on Suffolk, Norfolk and Essex’s individual and delightful coasts, including long exposure techniques and featuring the magic of water. Harry Behind The Lens is a premier photography tour company from…
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Hebden Bridge CC: An illustrated talk via Zoom with Martin Parr, Wednesday 19th October 2022
Martin Parr is a documenter of our age. His photographs offer us the opportunity to see things from his unique perspective. His early photographic days were spent in Hebden Bridge, where for a short while he was a member of Hebden Bridge Camera Club. He set up a workshop in the 70s and found a rich…
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Kirkbymoorside CC: Tom Way – ‘The Greater Picture…’, Thursday 16th June 2022, 7:30pm
Tom Way is a fine art wildlife photographer who combines consummate technical skill, with the ability to tell engaging stories through his work. His stunning images are exhibited worldwide and have won many awards in international competitions, including European Wildlife Photographer of the Year, and the World Sony Awards. In his talk ‘The Greater Picture’ …
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Bishopthorpe CC: Polina Plotnikova: Starting from a Blank Canvas, Tuesday 24th May 19:30 on Zoom
You are warmly invited to join us for our final speaker for this season, Polina Plotnikova who will be joining us next Tuesday 24th May on zoom. Polina Plotnikova is an award-winning and creative ‘picture maker’ based in London. She specialises in floral and still life photography, including some intriguing ‘Unstill Life’ illusions. Polina is a studio…
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Kirkbymoorside CC: Jonathan Vaines – ‘Compose Yourself…’, Thursday 5th May 2022, 7:30pm
I am sure we have all known times when an image that seemed very special when shooting, falls flat when we get back home and view it on a big screen. We get caught up in the moment, the atmosphere of a place or event, and sometimes forget to check some of the fundamentals –…
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Bishopthorpe CC: Nils Jorgensen – ‘It Doesn’t Matter Where You Are’, Tuesday 3rd May 2022 at 7.30pm
You are warmly invited to join us at BCC for our next meeting via zoom on Tuesday 3 May at 7.30pm, where we will be joined by Nils Jorgensen for the evening. Nils hails originally from Denmark but was educated in England. He studied photography at the West Surrey College of Art and Design. He…
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Bishopthorpe CC: Mike Mezuel ‘Extreme’, Tuesday 12 April 2022, 7.30pm, via Zoom
For our next international speaker we are delighted to be joined by Mike Mezuel II from North Texas. Expect a special evening of anecdotes and stunning images of some of the wonders of nature. Mike is a landscape and adventure photographer and storyteller. He is compelled to take photographs and is never without his camera. He holds a…
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Otley CC: Jet Lendon – “Smartphone photography – more than just a camera on a phone”, Thursday 7th April 2022, 7:30pm
Otley Camera Club is pleased to announce a talk over Zoom on Thursday evening 7th April, by Jeanette (Jet) Lendon, the founder of Jet Black Squares. The title is “Smartphone photography – more than just a camera on a phone”. Yes – we know it’s a controversial topic, but we think it’s about time we…
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Kirkbymorside CC: Glenys Garnett – ‘Get Creative…’, Thursday 17th March 2022, 7:30pm
Glenys Garnett is a visual artist who uses photography as her primary medium to express creative ideas around nature and the natural environment. She employs a variety of in-camera techniques such as ICM, multiple exposure and the use of characterful vintage lenses, to achieve a wide range of visual effects. ‘…I am not a purist…
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Otley Camera Club – David Garthwaite “Fine Art: A workflow”, Thursday 10th March 2022, 7:30pm
David Garthwaite is a fine art photographer from Leeds who specialises in architectural, portrait, and product photography. His minimalist black and white style emerged from his upbringing in the industrial North of England – where he was drawn towards the bleaker and darker side of everyday locations. David’s talk – ‘Fine Art: A workflow’ –…
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Bishopthorpe CC: Jeff Vangua: “It’s a Wonderful World”, Tuesday 15th February 2022, 7:30pm, via Zoom
We are delighted to be joined by Jeff Vanuga, an award-winning outdoor and adventure photographer from Wyoming. He has worked as a professional photographer for 40 years having taught himself the trade of photography as a way of capturing and sharing his creative vision with others. He uses his unique artistic eye to breathe new…
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Otley CC: Simon Sugden – “Derelict Britain”, Thursday 10th February 2022, 7:30pm
Otley Camera Club is delighted to announce we’re about to take one small step back to normality – by hosting a live speaker at our clubroom on Thursday 10th February. However, to look after our own housebound members and invited members from other clubs we shall also be providing a live stream over Zoom. Simon…
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