Congratulations to Keyworth Camera Club member Gavin Brand for gaining the distinction of BPE3 Crown Award.
To achieve this, Gavin had to gain 100 acceptances in a number of national exhibitions that together make up the British Photographic Exhibitions group. They currently have 15 member exhibitions across the UK under their umbrella.
Our Third Internal competition took place on the night of December 10th. This was a dpi round that had three sections, Colour, Monochrome and the theme of Candid. Daan Oliver FRPS EFIAP agreed to assess our images and these were sent to him in advance so he could view them without any quality loss that can be caused by viewing just via Zoom….
Internationally acclaimed wildlife and nature photographer Gianpiero Ferrari FRPS DPAGB FBPE AFIAP entertained and informed members of the club with a stunning display of images via Zoom from his 2017 trip to the Falklands Islands on April 14th. He titles his talk “W.W.W. Falklands” and explained that the three “Ws” stand for Wild, Windy and…
Keyworth Camera Club held the second round of its internal competition on Thursday 18th November. There were three sections; Monochrome, Colour and the theme of Golden Hour or Blue Hour. The three categories attracted a total of 77 entries. Our judge was Pat Couder CPAGB BPE1* QPSA from London. Pat had been able to access…
Congratulations to club member David Kissman for being awarded a selector’s trophy in the 2020 Basingstoke National Open Exhibition. The image in question, called ‘Super Stretch’, has been gaining all kinds of accolades for David, so we decided to ask him to give us some background information about this photograph. The image is of French…
A few members of Keyworth Camera Club have decided to gain accreditation from the British Photographic Exhibition circuit. Some of these photographers are new to this kind of competition so are pursing their first level (BPE1*) whilst others are heading towards different levels. You can find out more about the BPE Crown Awards here: http://www.britishphotographicexhibitions.org.uk/ The…
During the last few months, a couple of Keyworth Camera Club members have decided to try for FIAP accreditations. This is done by entering competitions/exhibitions worldwide and having to reach certain targets to gain different distinctions. First results have begun to come in with Paul Burrows and Steve Myall gaining seven acceptances each in the…