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.
Thursday May 26th was Keyworth Camera Club’s final meeting of the season. This was the presentation night of the awards won in our internal competitions during this club year, followed by a look at the images taken during last week’s practical. As we were on Zoom, we couldn’t present the awards to the victors in…
Tesni Ward, a professional wildlife and nature photographer visited KCC this evening and gave her presentation “British Wildlife”. Tesni began with a brief history that explained her introduction into photography and showed some of her early photographs, all this supported by some very humorous comments about understanding all those dials, buttons and letters to be…
The fourth round of our internal competitions had three categories, Open Colour, Open Mono and Nature. Each section drew in a healthy number of entries which gave the judge, George Reilly, a total of 88 images to assess. George gave considered comments and explained his thoughts clearly. He said the nature section contained some of…
This evening our own club member Steve Myall EFIAP BPE4* entertained us via Zoom with his brand new 100 Strangers talk. For those who don’t know, the 100 Strangers Project is all about taking photographs of people you have never met before and uploading them to a Flickr group. Steve explained that you can’t take…
The first week of 2019 saw eighteen KCC members set out on a new year long challenge. 52 themes had been set, one for each week of the year. Even though the subjects were known in advance the photographs had to be taken in the correct week and posted into a private Facebook group. The…
Our February meetings were held entirely on Zoom, and due to the bad weather conditions we’ve had during this month it proved to be an inspired choice, as poor weather on club nights usually means fewer members turn up to the club room and by being able to take part from home meant we had…