On the evening of November 19th KCC was visited, via Zoom, by Louise Walton (Langley) CPAGB to give her presentation ‘Me and Mr. Grumpy’. This is actually a joint talk with her husband Gary Langley DPAGB. This talk contained photographs covering a wide range of subject matter, so there really was something for everybody. Themes…
Congratulations to Paul Burrows and David Kissman who both achieved the required number of acceptances in the British Photographic Exhibitions distinctions to take them to the second level in the Crown Awards at exactly the same time. They can now add the letters BPE2* after their names. To reach this target they had to attain…
Our second Internal competition took place on the night of November 12th. This was a dpi round that had three sections, Monochrome, Nature and the theme of Waterscape. Vin Scothern DPAGB BPE5* PPSA AFIAP had agreed to assess our images and these were sent to him in advance so he could view them without any…
Jane Lazenby LRPS BPE3* CPAGB AFIAP LMPA visited Keyworth C.C. on the evening of November 5th via Zoom to give her talk From Paintbrush to Pixels. This was a superb evening that covered Jane’s obsession with horses and how she began by painting them in 1995 before she started photographing them in 2017 and how…
The results are out for the North & East Midlands Photographic Federation’s annual exhibition and we are proud to announce our own record-breaking success in this prestigious competition. Keyworth Camera Club had twenty images accepted, three more than our previous highest record. The images come from ten people, again three more than before, and four…
On Thursday 22 October, we held our Summer Review Evening. Since July, we have enjoyed socially distanced Club Outings to the Jubilee Campus, Wysall Village and Bradgate Park. Steve was the first presenter and his image, the Aspire Building at Nottingham University, was outstanding. As well as the stags, he had a vibrant image of bright yellow…
Congratulations to KCC member Malcolm Sales for getting two images published in the BIPP’s magazine, The Photographer, in their Lockdown feature. Both photographs were taken in Bingham.
This Evening, 15th October, Keyworth C.C. welcomed Tal Chohan to the club to give us his presentation The Art of Zoo Photography. This talk was absolutely superb. Tal’s stunning images showing just what it’s possible to achieve photographing wildlife in zoos and safari parks with a little thought, pre-planning and knowledge of your subjects. The…
The first round of our internal competition was held on October 8th and it was extremely well supported, so much so that we had to reduce the amount of entries to make it possible to have all the images assessed in the time available. Across the three categories, open colour, nature and the theme of…
Keyworth Camera Club and guests witnessed a fascinating presentation on October 1st called ‘How to Cheat at Photography’ given to us by Steven Galvin LRPS. We were challenged numerous times to question if it’s ok to cheat, and if so, how far should you change a photograph before it becomes unacceptable – if indeed it…