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.
On November 26th we held a member’s night that saw four volunteers from Keyworth Camera Club give us how-to presentations. These were either live demonstrations or sequences of photographs that included behind-the-scenes images. Their commentaries were both revealing and educational and allowed plenty of time for questions. First was Pete who explored the free open…
Thursday 23rd April saw us hold our first talk via Zoom. Many of our members attended this online presentation by Polina Plotnikova FRPS EFIAP about creative flower portraiture and still life work. Polina started by showing some artwork by well-known artists whose paintings had been the stimulus for her photography. Polina explained how she studied…
For the first time in many years Keyworth Camera Club entered the N.&.E.M.P.F. pdi interclub championships held this afternoon (Sunday 07th March) via Zoom and we far exceeded our expectations, finishing joint 9th out of 25 clubs. All the photographs had been assessed by three judges Jenny Hibbert MPAGB EFIAP/s AWPF, Peter Patterson FRPS MPAGB…
The latest round of our just for fun Lockdown competitions has come to an end. The theme was ‘summer’. Voting was fairly close to begin with and then one image began to edge ahead. Could it be caught? During the last couple of hours of voting two photographs began to snap at the early leaders’…
During 2022 Club Members were given the challenge of submitting one monochrome image per month to a Flickr group set up specifically for this project. The only rules were all images had to be monochrome had to be taken during 2022. It was great to see that twenty members took up and completed the challenge….
December started with a bang, a superb evening from a very entertaining and terrific photographer. On the 7th, KCC were visited by Ray Brammell ARPS, EFIAP, DPAGB, APAGB who gave us a talk called All Kinds of Everything. Ray showed us many fabulous prints that covered a wide variety of subjects and his observations about…