Congratulations to Keyworth Camera Club member Malcolm Sales for being awarded 1st Place in Reportage/Photojournalism for his picture “Climate Protest” in the British Institute of Professional Photography (Midland Region) Annual Print Awards.
David Keep, ARPS AFIAP CPAGB BPE4* visited Keyworth Camera Club on the evening of October 3rd to give his presentation “A Project Based Approach to Photography”. David described in detail how he creates powerful images that stand out from the crowd, explaining where the ideas come from, contact building, planning, shooting and processing techniques. Bullet…
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…
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…
Steve Thewis, also known as Digi-Steve Photography, visited Keyworth Camera Club via Zoom on May 6th to give a presentation called Cosplay Photography. This proved to be a fascinating talk supported by out of this world imagery. Steve introduced himself as a professional photographer, retoucher and Photoshop trainer. All these areas were covered during the…
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…
Erica Oram CPAGB AFIAP BPE3* visited KCC on December 5th to give her presentation ‘Seeing Opportunity’. This was a digital projection show, but Erica also brought along 25 prints as this is the only way to see the true quality of images, and this point was proven by taking a close look at this small…