Congratulations to Keyworth Camera Club member Malcolm Sales for being awarded 1st Place in Reportage/Photojournalism for his picture “Climate Protest” in the British Institute of Professional Photography (Midland Region) Annual Print Awards.
Over the weekend, Club member Bev Stoves, held an exhibition at Broadway, Nottingham, called “(Dis)connect”. This formed part of her final degree project at Lincoln University and offered a poignant commentary on modern digital life. The exhibition opens with a striking two-minute video that captures the relentless presence of mobile phones in our lives, layered with the familiar…
The voting for our third fun competition, held in the member only area of Keyworth Camera Club’s website, ended yesterday. This time there wasn’t a theme and unsuprisingly we received a wide variety of images. As with previous competitions there were some excellent images entered, but there were two in particular that caught the attention…
On Thursday May 20th, Keyworth Camera Club showed and voted on the images that had been taken for our Spring Treasure Hunt. We had been challenged to take ten images, one for each of the following themes: 6pm, Creative, Distorted, Food, Games, Metal, Three of a Kind, Upside Down, Writing and Yellow. All these photographs…
Keyworth Camera Club held a critique on September 30th. A good number of our members submitted images showing a broad variety of subject matter including landscapes, sport and wildlife to learn how their images could be improved. Club member David Kissman led the critique and offered considered observations that took in sharpness, colour saturation, cropping,…
Keyworth Camera Club’s November meetings began with ‘The Full Monty’ – not quite what you might think…! It was the title of a very interesting and comprehensive talk by photographer and graphic designer, Steven Fairbrother, referring to the full range of areas covered by his work: landscape; wildlife; architecture; still life and transport. It was…
Our final meeting of 2020 was a presentation by local photographer Derek Doar DPAGB. His show was called Shared Moments and December 17th was its first outing. Derek usually uses prints to illustrate his talks but kindly agreed to convert his images to pdi’s so he could show his images via Zoom. We were certainly…