Otley Camera Club is delighted to be hosting a talk on Zoom, by Dublin-based Joe Hoghton. In this talk, Joe takes a walk through his personal journey discovering Street Photography, discussing craft, kit and influences, and the creation of his book “Streets of Dublin” with powerful black & white images. His emphatic strapline is ’seeing…
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Bishopthorpe Camera Club is excited to host Britta Jaschinski: ‘The Power of Photography’ on Tuesday 2 November, 7.30 – 9.30pm via Zoom Britta is passionate about wildlife and nature conservation. She has been described as one of the most influential photographers of our time and has won numerous international awards including European Wildlife Photographer of the…
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We’re delighted to welcome Leeds-based, fine art photographer David Garthwaite on Monday 1st November for his Zoom presentation entitled; ‘Fine Art: A Workflow.’ Growing up in the industrial north of England shaped David’s artistic style, drawing him towards a bleaker and darker outlook of everyday locations. After starting in photography in 2017 he came across the work of Michael Kenna…
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Amy Bateman is a professional photographer living on her family’s farm just outside Kendal, in Cumbria. Here she loves to capture a farmer’s perspective on the changing seasons, and how they affect the landscapes, animals and people who live and work there. Amy’s photographic journey skyrocketed after attending an adult education evening class at the…
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A presentation on Zoom by Andrew Fusek Peters on Tuesday 26 October at 7.30pm. Andrew Fusek Peters is a wildlife and landscape photographer whose photos regularly appear in the national papers and magazines. He has been on commission for the National Trust and Natural England documenting flora and fauna on the Long Mynd and Stiperstones…
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The lockdowns of 2020 led many to explore the delights of flower and still life photography – forced as we were to look for subjects indoors. The control required over composition and lighting provided a liberating challenge – allowing the photographer to show their creativity in emphasising aspects of the subject or creating a particular…
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Jill Wellham is an artist, print maker and digital photographer, whose work encompasses landscape, flower and abstract images. But it is through the analogue photographic process of the cyanotype that she has really made her mark. Traditionally the technique combines chemicals with water to create a photosensitive solution, for coating onto a high quality paper.…
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We’re delighted to welcome Irish landscape photographer, John Hooton on Monday, 19th April for his presentation entitled; ‘Dingle, My Only Place’. John has been taking photographs, primarily of the west coast of Ireland, for nearly 40 years. His main love is the Dingle Peninsula with its wide variety of rugged landscapes and roaring seas, offering perfect locations for both sunrise and sunset.…
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One viewer’s experience: Sally Sallet ARPS AFIAP CPAGB BPE3* There were times in the spring that we doubted that the Keighley Day would happen at all, Covid-19 prohibiting travel for our invited guests, Bob Given & Ross Mckelvey, both illustrious photographers from Northern Ireland. Then came Zoom and, with promises of fame, fortune & gin,…
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The YPU want your club to get Zooming! Due to the Covid19 situation, any Club meetings currently taking place are happening via Zoom and sadly this now appears to be the prospect for many months to come. It seems likely that meetings in clubrooms will not go ahead before spring 2021 at least, so although…
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Bishopthorpe Camera Club are very pleased to host Dave Sandford from Ontario, Canada as their next speaker. Dave Sandford is based in London Ontario, a couple of hours from Lake Erie. As a kid he loved the outdoors and had a passion for nature and sport. Aged 9 he thought he would grow up to…
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YPU club members are invited to join Bishopthorpe CC members in a Zoom lecture with Alan Shapiro of New York.New York-based photographer Alan Shapiro was a ‘Chief Creative Officer’ at the world’s largest Advertising Agency Network where he learned the importance of telling stories in unique ways.Alan’s photographic journey began as a way of reducing…
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Sam Gregory is a landscape and fine art photographer based in Dorset. His work has featured in various publications locally and nationally and been used by multiple organisations including The National Trust. Sam is a tutor for Light and Land and also hosts ‘The Togcast – Photography Podcast’ with Paul Saunders. Sam’s photography evolved from capturing a memory…
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