Come and check out our new venue. Enjoy a cup of tea / glass of wine, and meet everyone again after our Summer break. If you joined the Facebook Group over the summer, this would be a good opportunity to come along and meet people before the season starts in September. Our usual Hall meetings […]
We start our season with an inspiring talk by acclaimed photographer: Tony Worobiec FRPS. Tony is a fine art photographer with work in the permanent collection of The RPS, The Fox Talbot Museum and in numerous corporate and private collections here in the UK, in Europe, Japan and in The States. Author of 17 books, […]
Lead: Pauline Watling – How to prepare your prints and digital images for competitions. Show your latest Summer images via our Pix on Stix session. Today is the last date for entries in to Competition 1: Water, and Open (Digital).
Barbara is a member of the club and is an experienced National & International photography judge regularly asked to give talks around the region. This is her latest about her journey into ‘Dance Photography’ and promises to be a fascinating insight. Today is the last date for entries into Competition 2: Black & White, and […]
Lead: Alan Grant – An evening when Members critique others’ photos - often cited as key to improving one’s own photography. This is a popular evening allowing all our Members, not just those who enter the Competitions, to hear what others think of our efforts, and it’s an opportunity to find out a little about […]
Categories: Water and Open. The closing date for entries into this competition is Monday 9 September.
Karen will lead us through debunking all we’ve been trying to achieve throughout our photography years - ie. trying to create a beautifully sharp, focussed image, and show us instead how to master Intentional Camera Movement (ICM) photography, also known as blurred images to the rest of us. Competition 3 on 11 November is ICM […]
Lead: Mick Mortimer – The first of our Photoshoots this season will be on the theme of Water, in all its guises. Bring your camera kit, and maybe some wellies, as we learn from each other on the day, and later share our results with other Members.
Categories: Black & white, and Open. The closing date for entries into this competition is Monday 16 September.
Lead: David Ross and Stephen Thorne – We’ve an Exhibition coming up and this evening will be spent checking and compiling our prints for inclusion. Also, as a fund raiser for the exhibition, we’re holding a Bring and Buy sale tonight. So bring along all those unused pieces of kit you have lying around and […]
Lead: David Ross – Going beyond the realms of just still photography, this is an opportunity for members to show their expertise and imaginative flair in laying down some of their favourite images and videos to a thumpingly good soundtrack. It’s an informal evening so it would also be good to hear Member’s photographic experiences […]
Lead: Peter Williams – Peter will lead us around Taunton seeking out interesting night time photographs, so bring your tripod, torch, and a whistle for when you get lost. We can show our results on the Pix on Stix evening on the 18 November and, on 17 March, the category for Competition 8 is Night […]
Street Photography comes in many forms and Raoul will take us through some of the techniques he uses to capture true ‘street photographs’ which are more than just snaps of people in the street. And the category for our Competition 4 is Street/Urban (Prints). So in May, on our Photoshoot 5, you’ll be able to […]
Categories: ICM/Blur, and Open. ICM/Blur – An in-camera movement only. Panning equals camera movement. Blur settings in your processing program is not allowed but normal processing is. Open – Anything goes. The closing date for entries into this competition is Monday 28 October 2024.
