Posts by Sheamus

Programme April 28th – May 26th

Posted by on Apr 14, 2025

Programme April 28th  – May 26th 2025            

April 28th        Photo League: Open

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

May 12th         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 19th         Outing to The Peoples Park / Pery Square Limerick. Meet outside the Art Gallery,  7 – 7:15pm.

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

The club will be on the Summer break until September 15th.                     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.

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Programme Jan 13th -Apr 14th 2025

Posted by on Dec 20, 2024

Jan 13th           Photo League:   Open    

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

Jan 20th           Photo League: Theme:  Reflections

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

Jan 27th           Photo League: Open.

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

Feb 3rd             No Club – Public Holiday

Feb 10th           Photo League:   Aging in Nature.

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

Feb 17th           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 24th           Photo League: Theme: Still Life using window light only a repeat.

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

March 3rd        Photo League: Open.

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

March 10th      Photo League: Theme:  Fantasy.

                        Jim Brennan: Presentation – Thinking Outside the Box.

March 14th – 17th   Shoot The Spring Trail

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

March 24th      Photo League: Open, Mono only.

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

March 31st      Spring Trail judging.

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

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

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

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

April 28th         Photo League: Open

                        Send in 3-5 ICM Images

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Programme Sept 9th – Dec 16th 2024

Posted by on Sep 20, 2024

Programme Sept 9th – Dec 16th 2024

Sept 9th                        Welcome Back.

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

Sept  23rd         Photo League: Open

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

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

                        Workshop on marking. 

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

Oct 7th              Photo League:  Open

                        Practical Portraiture.  Bring cameras, tripods etc..

Oct 14th            AGM                                                                                                  

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

Oct 21st            Photo League: Open

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

Exercise for November 11th     Abstract Architecture.

Oct 28th            Public Holiday.  No Club.

Nov 4th            Photo League: Theme   Halloween.

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

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

Nov 11th          Photo League.  Open.      

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

Nov 18th          Speaker

Nov 25th          Photo League: Theme   Autumn.

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

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

Dec 2nd            Photo League.   Open Mono.

                        Show Audio Visuals from 2023.       

Dec 9th             Photo League: Theme   Walls.

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

Dec 16th           Christmas night out.

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Programme April 8th – May 27th 2024

Posted by on Apr 19, 2024

Programme 8th April  –  27th  May 2024

April 8th          Photo League   Open

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

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

April 22nd       Photo League. Open

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

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

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

May 6th           Public Holiday     No Club

May 13th         Photo League.  Theme: Symmetry.

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

April 20th        Club outing to the  Clare Glens

May 27th         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 9th.

Be ready for the      IPF National Nature & Wildlife Competition.

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Programme Jan 8th-March 25 2024

Posted by on Jan 12, 2024

 Programme January 8th – March 25th 2024

Jan 8th             Photo League:  Theme:  Festive.         

                          Send in 3 Technique images to  shannoncameraclub@gmail.com

Jan 15th           Photo League:   Open    

                           Send in 3 images taken in the last 3 months to shannoncameraclub@gmail.com

                        Exercise: Recreate a painting as a photograph for January 29th.

Jan 22nd          Photo League: Theme:  Framing within a frame.

                        Technique night.  Table Top photography, bring cameras, tripods, lights and objects to photograph.

                        Exercise: 3 Table Top images for February 26th

Jan 29th           Photo League: Open.

                        Send in Recreate a painting  to shannoncameraclub@gmail.com

                        Exercise: 3 Abstract Images showing  Form, Colour and Texture for February 12th

Feb 5th             No Club – Public Holiday

Feb 12th           Photo League:   Theme: Bunratty Castle.

                        Send in 3 Abstract Images to  shannoncameraclub@gmail.com 

Feb 19th           Photo League:  Open  Mono only.

                        Technique: Astro  photography.

                        Exercise: 3 Astro, moon, night sky images for April 8th, first night after Easter. 

Feb 26th           Photo League: Theme:Winter.

                        Send in 3 Table Top images toshannoncameraclub@gmail.com

                        Exercise: Create a photo essay capturing the essence of Spring. This could include landscapes, events, and people. Maximum  5 images for March 11th.

March 4th        Speaker

March 11th      Photo League: Theme:  Minimalism monochrome only.

                        Give out Spring Trail

                        Send in Spring essay to shannoncameraclub@gmail.com

March 15th – 18th   Shoot The Spring Trail

Return your Spring Trail images via email to shannoncameraclub@gmail.com or towww.wetransfer.com  by midnight on March 23rd  or sooner if possible.

March 25th      Spring Trail judging night.

April 8th          Back after Easter    Photo League:  Open

                        Send in 3  Astro, moon, night sky images to shannoncameraclub@gmail.com

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