Club Programme Jan 2026

Posted by Sheamus on Dec 5, 2025

 Programme January 12^th – April 13^th 2026

Jan 12^th           Photo League:   Open    

                           Send in 3-5 Christmastime images to  shannoncameraclub@gmail.com     

Jan 19^th           Photo League: Theme: Winter

                        Portrait session with model. Bring cameras, tripods as you might consider necessary.

                        Exercise for February 9th: Morning, Noon, Night. 

Jan 26^th           Photo League: Open Mono.

                        Practical: Cameras demonstration of different camera types in use by members.

Feb 2^nd            No Club – Public Holiday

Feb 9^th             Photo League:   Open.

                        Send in Morning, Noon, Night  images  to  shannoncameraclub@gmail.com 

Feb 16^th           Photo League:  Theme: Wildlife.

                        Three members to talk about their own photography.  David Halliday, Jim Brennan.

Feb 23^rd           Industrial Estate outing for night photography around the Jaguar / Landrover area.

                        Exercise: Do 3-5 images of the outing for March 9^th.

March 2^nd       Photo League: Jpeg photo straight out of the camera, no processing other than crop as necessary.

                        Three prints, Good, Middling, Poor  from each committee member for in depth  analysis.

                        Exercise: Creative  3-5 images for March 23^rd.

March 9^th        Photo League: Open.

                        Send in 3-5 images of the Night Photography outing toshannoncameraclub@gmail.com

March 14^th      to     17^th     Shoot the Spring Trail.

Return your Spring Trail images via email to shannoncameraclub@gmail.com or on www.wetransfer.com  by midnight on March 23^rd

March 23^rd      Photo League: Theme: Street Photography.

                        Send in 3-5 Creative to  shannoncameraclub@gmail.com

March 30^th      Spring Trail judging.

April 6th          Easter Monday,  no club

April 13^th         Back after Easter.     Spring Trail Review

New Venue

Posted by Sheamus on Oct 1, 2025

AS of October 6th the Camera Club will be meeting in St. Senan’s National School, at the usual time, Monday nights 7:30pm. Looking forward to meeting you all at the new venue. Eircode V14 N795.

New members, aged 18 or older, very welcome, feel free to come along any Monday night.

Contact: shannoncameraclub@gmail.com.

087 2579947

Posted by Sheamus on Oct 1, 2025

Programme Sept 15th – Dec 15th 2025

Sept  15^th         Photo League. Open  “Summer” 3-5 images  to shannoncameraclub@gmail.com 

Sept  22^nd         Photo League: Open

Bring in three Colour  prints to be considered for the National Shield            

Sept 29^th          Photo League.   Theme: Minimalism in Monochrome.

                        Bring in three monochrome  prints to be considered for the National Shield

Oct 6^th              Photo League:  Open

                        Bring cameras for practical outdoor photography.

Oct 13^th            AGM                Photo League: Theme   Product photography.

                        Bring in any remaining prints, colour & Mono for the National Shield.

Oct 20^th            Photo League: Open

                        Finalise prints Colour & Mono for the National Shield.

                        Exercise for November 10^th: Theme:  Forced Perspective.

Oct 27^th            Public Holiday.  No Club.

Nov 3^rd                Photo League: Theme:   Autumn

                        Workshop on assessing photographs. Three prints to be presented by each of  the committee members, so twenty one prints to be assessed.    

                        Exercise for November 24^th.: 3-5 Slow Shutter Speed images.

Nov 10^th          Photo League.  Open.      

Send in  3-5 Forced Perspective  images  to  shannoncameraclub@gmail.com

Nov 17^th          Photo League: Street Photography.

                        Practical,   Focus Stacking.    Bring cameras, tripods or whatever you require.

Nov 24^th          Photo League: Open

                        Send in 3-5 Slow Shutter Speed  images to  shannoncameraclub@gmail.com

Dec 1^st             Photo League.   Theme: Arches.

                        Speaker: TBD

Dec 8^th             Photo League: Open

                        Practical: Table Top photography. Bring cameras and all necessary equipment.

Dec 15^th           Christmas night out. Table Quiz.

Programme April 28th – May 26th

Posted by Sheamus on Apr 14, 2025

Programme April 28^th  – May 26th 2025            

April 28^th        Photo League: Open

                        Send in 3-5 ICM Images to    shannoncameraclub@gmail.com

May 12^th         Outing to Adare. Meet at the Tourist Office. There is parking at the back of the Tourist Office, turn right at the mini roundabout and right again to the car park.

May 19^th         Outing to The Peoples Park / Pery Square Limerick. Meet outside the Art Gallery,  7 – 7:15pm.

May 26^th         Photo League results,  Treacys Oakwood Hotel,  7:30pm.

The club will be on the Summer break until September 15^th.                     Take lots of photos during the break, keeping in mind that the first IPF competitions after we return will be the Audio Visual Championships in October and the National Nature & the Wildlife Competition in November.

Programme Jan 13th -Apr 14th 2025

Posted by Sheamus on Dec 20, 2024

Jan 13^th           Photo League:   Open    

                           Send in 3-5 images taken Dec. 16^th – Jan. 13^th  to  shannoncameraclub@gmail.com           

Jan 20^th           Photo League: Theme:  Reflections

                        Send in 3-5 Fungi Images to shannoncameraclub@gmail.com

Jan 27^th           Photo League: Open.

                        Practical: Slow Shutter speeds, also Exercise for February 10th.  

Feb 3^rd             No Club – Public Holiday

Feb 10^th           Photo League:   Aging in Nature.

                        Send in 3-5 Slow Shutter speed images  to  shannoncameraclub@gmail.com 

Feb 17^th           Photo League:  Open  To be taken within the last week.

                        Practical: Photo Processing exercise for Mar 3rd . Maria O’Brien. (Photo to be supplied.)

Feb 24^th           Photo League: Theme: Still Life using window light only a repeat.

                        Gerard O’Neill, Clare Camera Club to show his F panel. ( TBC)

March 3^rd        Photo League: Open.

                        Send in post processed image, Colour & Mono, supplied Feb. 17^th toshannoncameraclub@gmail.com

March 10^th      Photo League: Theme:  Fantasy.

                        Jim Brennan: Presentation – Thinking Outside the Box.

March 14^th – 17^th   Shoot The Spring Trail

Return your Spring Trail images via email to shannoncameraclub@gmail.com or towww.wetransfer.com  by midnight on March 27^th.  or sooner if possible.

March 24^th      Photo League: Open, Mono only.

                        Send in 3-5 images of  Unusual Angles / Composition to shannoncameraclub@gmail.com.

March 31^st      Spring Trail judging.

April 7^th          Photo League: Theme:  People  (one or more)

                        Send in 3-5 Spring Flowers to shannoncameraclub@gmail.com

April 14^th        Spring Trail review night, end of this term.

April 21^st         Easter Monday,  no club, and  back after Easter break.

April 28^th         Photo League: Open

                        Send in 3-5 ICM Images

Programme Sept 9th – Dec 16th 2024

Posted by Sheamus on Sep 20, 2024

Programme Sept 9th – Dec 16th 2024

Sept 9^th                        Welcome Back.

Sept  16^th         Photo League. Open  “Summer” 3-5 images  to shannoncameraclub@gmail.com 

Sept  23^rd         Photo League: Open

3-5 Photos of your choice to  shannoncameraclub@gmail.com                     

Sept 30^th          Photo League.   Theme: Water Ocean, Lakes or Rivers.

                        Workshop on marking. 

                        Exercise: Long exposure photography  3-5 images for October 21^st.              

Oct 7^th              Photo League:  Open

                        Practical Portraiture.  Bring cameras, tripods etc..

Oct 14^th            AGM                                                                                                  

Photo League: Theme   Still Life indoor using natural window  light only.

Oct 21^st            Photo League: Open

                        Send in 3-5 Long Exposure images to shannoncameraclub@gmail.com

Exercise for November 11^th     Abstract Architecture.

Oct 28^th            Public Holiday.  No Club.

Nov 4^th            Photo League: Theme   Halloween.

                        Practical:  Exposure & Depth of Field. Bring cameras, tripods.

Exercise for November 25^th    Close up  / Macro 3-5 Images.

Nov 11^th          Photo League.  Open.      

Send in  3-5 Abstract Architecture images  to  shannoncameraclub@gmail.com

Nov 18^th          Speaker

Nov 25^th          Photo League: Theme   Autumn.

                        Send in 3-5 Close up / Macro  images to  shannoncameraclub@gmail.com

                        Exercise: 3-5 Seasonal Images for December 9^th.

Dec 2^nd            Photo League.   Open Mono.

                        Show Audio Visuals from 2023.       

Dec 9^th             Photo League: Theme   Walls.

                        Send in 3-5 Seasonal Images shannoncameraclub@gmail.com

Dec 16^th           Christmas night out.

Programme April 8th – May 27th 2024

Posted by Sheamus on Apr 19, 2024

Programme 8^th April  –  27^th  May 2024

April 8^th          Photo League   Open

                        Send in 3 Astro / moon photos to shannoncameraclub@gmail.com

April 15^th        Photo League   Open. Send in 3 Architecture photos to shannoncameraclub@gmail.com

April 22^nd       Photo League. Open

                        Send in 3 Interesting images and say how you did them to shannoncameraclub@gmail.com

                        Exercise for May 13^th     3 images of Motion & Blur.  

April 29^th        Club outing to Clonlara.  Meet up at The Co-Op at Parteen at 7:30pm sharp.

May 6^th           Public Holiday     No Club

May 13^th         Photo League.  Theme: Symmetry.

                        Send in 3 images of Motion & Blur to shannoncameraclub@gmail.com

April 20^th        Club outing to the  Clare Glens

May 27^th         Send in your 5 best images from the two club outings to shannoncameraclub@gmail.com.

                        Photo League Results

The next meeting will be on September 9^th.

Be ready for the      IPF National Nature & Wildlife Competition.