March began with a Critique Evening, involving us working together to assess and offer ideas for improvements to images submitted by members. These evenings are always very useful and enjoyable, with a relaxed and chatty atmosphere – there doesn’t seem to be any shortage of opinion! The following meeting gave us the opportunity to see…
It was a bright sunny, and warm day when a few members of Keyworth CC went on the club’s monthly outing, this time to Foxton Locks near Market Harborough. If anything it was too sunny from a photography point of view, but you can’t have everything! It was surprisingly quiet, with a only a few…
Our first February meeting saw a number of club members present some of their photographs from last years People Challenge. Each member had to submit one image per month throughout the year to an on-line Flickr group set up specifically for this task. This was their opportunity to show their work to every club member…
On Monday a small group of club members made the short journey over the border into Derbyshire for a meet up at Melbourne Hall to take some photos around the area. The sun wasn’t playing ball early on so it was hot drinks and a chat whilst waiting for conditions to brighten up. Luck was…
We have now entered the ‘Zoom’ phase of our year, as all meetings in January and February (apart from the last Thursday) are on-line. This enables us to see presentations by top photographers from all over the UK and further afield covering a wide range of subjects. January started with Kevin Pigney on his passion…
December’s first talk was given by Lesley Grand-Scrutton, a highly-regarded local photographer who has mounted a number of public exhibitions over the years. Her subject was ‘Some of My Favourite Things’ and her talk was presented as prints. Lesley’s images were grouped into panels covering a wide range of subject matter. Lesley told the stories…
Keyworth Camera Club’s November meetings began with ‘The Full Monty’ – not quite what you might think…! It was the title of a very interesting and comprehensive talk by photographer and graphic designer, Steven Fairbrother, referring to the full range of areas covered by his work: landscape; wildlife; architecture; still life and transport. It was…
The results for the 2025 North & East Midlands Photographic Federation exhibition have been announced. As this is the federation Keyworth Camera Club belongs to, we always encourage our members to submit some of their work. 2630 photographs were submitted of which 657 were accepted for the exhibition. Nine members of Keyworth C.C. were successful…
The first Thursday of October saw us hold the first round of our 2024-5 season. A wealth of entries showed various styles and perspectives. It was eye-opening to see the impressive range of images being displayed in both print and pdi sections making our judge Phil Peat’s task of deciding the winners very challenging. The…
The 2024-5 season began in early September with an enjoyable Members’ Evening, welcoming existing and new members to our flourishing club. Trophies were presented to last year’s overall competition winners, and looking forward, members took part in lively discussion groups which looked at what each person wanted to improve or achieve in their photography over…