In our May review we mentioned that Paul had been to Scotland so he could be present when his images were judged for the Distinction award by the Photographic Alliance of Great Britain, and we are pleased to confirm that he was successful in his bid to be the first Keyworth Camera Club member to…
On the 11th of July 2015 club member Steve Myall began a project called 100 Strangers. The idea behind it is to approach people he had never met and ask if he could photograph them right there and then. Today marks the 10th anniversary of starting that project and, to date, Steve has taken portraits…
We are proud to announce that Keyworth Camera Club member Steve Myall has achieved the FIAP distinction of EFIAP/s level (Excellence FIAP Silver). Congratulations Steve. These distinctions are awarded for achieving various targets by gaining acceptances in exhibitions run worldwide with FIAP (The International Federation of Photographic Art) patronage. Each level has a different criterion,…
May was the final month of our 2024/25 season. On the first Thursday of the month we were visited by speaker Graham Dunn who came to talk to us about architectural photography. He showed plenty of inspirational images whilst passing on many hints and tips about tackling this rewarding genre of photography. The following week…
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…
April started with an enormous explosion of creative ideas and techniques from Heather Burns, an outstanding photographer and image maker. Her work with composite images was truly exceptional and got everyone talking in the break and afterwards in the pub. Not only was she interesting and stimulating to listen to, she also left us some…
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.
Another Keyworth Camera Club trip out the day after the last one saw eight members converge on Lincoln for an afternoon of photography, a bite to eat, and then on to Lincoln Camera Club for the second leg of an interclub battle with them. Lots of photographs were taken during a leisurely stroll around the…
Keyworth Camera Club’s monthly outing for April was a trip to Rushcliffe Country Park in the early evening. Eight of our members turned up – you can see six of them in one of the photographs accompanying this post. Nature was the focus of the evening with plants, blossom, a variety of ducks, swans and…
Keyworth Camera Club are proud to announce that we took top honours in The GB Cup Limited Eligibility competition 2025 run by the Photographic Alliance of Great Britain. Not only did we finish in first place three of our images also gained awards. Charging Down the Kick by Paul Burrows was selected by judge David…