2017

Exhibition of Work

The Camera Club is exhibitiing a selection of work, featuring entries from our recent Annual Competition. This is to be held at the Scunthorpe Baths Hall, Doncaster Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 7RG, and will run from 6 January through to 31 March 2017, with no entry charge. There will also be a change of work mid February. The Baths opening times are:- Monday to Friday ….. 10.30 - 4pm The official opening to be performed by Brian Gromett Vice President of the LPA at 7pm Wednesday 11 January. Please enjoy the exhibition and if you like what you see and feel that our club may be for you; come along and see what we're all about!

LPA Indivdual PDI

This year members of Scunthorpe Camera Club did very well at the LPA Individual Digital competition which was held at Nettleham village hall on Sunday 22nd January commencing at 1.30. The judge for the day was Gary Langley DPAGB BPE2 This particular competition is for anyone who belongs to a camera club that is affiliated to the LPA. The competition consisted of two sections, the Open, and the Creative Joyce Campling came first in the Open section with her image 'WIld Flamingo Feeding'. Third place went to John Naylor with 'Puffin with Sandeels'. Club members also had two images Highly Commended...

Museum Exhibition

The Scunthorpe Camera Club was inaugerated in 6 Dec 1637, and celebrates 80 years this year. To celebrate members are showing a selection of their oldest and latest work in a photographic exhibition showing at the Scunthorpe Museum on Oswald Road, Scunthorpe, DN15 7BD. There are approx. 40 photos showing a wide and diverse selection of work, some dating back to the 1960s The exhibition is running now until until Monday 18 December, so if you are passing through, please pop in and have a look at what we have been up to. It is upstairs In Learning Zone One room. Any member of staff will help you find it if you are not sure FREE admission Open Monday to Saturday 10am to 4pm and Sundays 1pm to 4pm If you like what you see and feel that our club may be for you; come along and see what we're all about!

FROM ZERO TO ZERO (Around the World in 80 Images)

Speaker Andrew Chandler will visit the camera club for the first time on 22 November.A Hull-based professional photographer. Andrew is recognised as one of the area's leading freelance photographers. Andrew will be present an illustrated talk entitled 'Around the World in 80 Images' Even though I've travelled previously in Nepal, nothing quite prepared me for the assault on the senses on my arrival in India, my first destination in January 2017, made even more spellbinding by its diffuse light and colour. The challenge now has been to choose the very best images from nearly 12,000 to represent my time behind the lens...

Exhibition of Work

The Camera Club is exhibitiing a selection of work, featuring entries from our recent Annual Competition. This is to be held at the Scunthorpe Baths Hall, Doncaster Road, Scunthorpe, DN17 7RG, and will run from 6 January through to 31 March 2017, with no entry charge. There will also be a change of work mid February. The Baths opening times are:- Monday to Friday ….. 10.30 - 4pm The official opening to be performed by Brian Gromett Vice President of the LPA at 7pm Wednesday 11 January. Please enjoy the exhibition and if you like what you see and feel that our club may be for you; come along and see what we're all about!

2016

Club Exhibition

The club has a Photographic Exhibition showing at the Scunthorpe Museum on Oswald Road, Scunthorpe, DN15 7BD . There are approx. 40 photos showing a wide and diverse selection of work all taken by its members The exhibition will run until Tuesday 20 December, so if you are passing through, please pop in and have a look at what we have been up to. It is upstairs In Learning Zone One room. Any member of staff will help you find it if you are not sure FREE admission Open Monday to Saturday 10am to 4pm and Sundays 1pm to 4pm If you like what you see and feel that our club may be for you; come along and see what we're all about!

'Two of a Kind' competition

Congratulations to John Naylor who recenly won our 'Two of a Kind' themed compeitition. His wining entry was a stunning image of grey seals. Runner up was Barbara Scott with 'Keeping warm in winter' John now has the task of choosing a theme for our next themed digital competition in March

Club Barbecue

A gathering of over twenty club members recently enjoyed a barbecue at the home of club member Ted Dowse. Ted and his wife kindly offered to host this in their very picturesque and extensive gardens. A perfect venue as there is ...

Competition and Exhibition Dates

Competition Secretary Maria Rhoades has compiled a handy summary of events running up to the end of the year . The club has a number of events comming up and this will ensure we don't miss any the deadlines. December 7th Annual Competition (we will preview them on 30/11/16) This is judged in 5 different sections in colour, mono and digital. PHOTO JOURNALISM PORTRAIT NATURAL HISTORY PICTORIAL RECORD There is also a Digital Creative section in addition to...

Summer Panel Project

We recently enjoyed a evening with David Gibbons, a member of the NEMPF executive, who talked us through the process of putting panels of photographs together for presentations and competitions Following on from that the club is running a Summer Panel Project. Your summer project is to go away and produce a set of three (or more, if you like) panels, and share them with members, at a 'Panel NIght at the end of August.