Posts by Sheamus

Posted by on Sep 11, 2026

Programme Sept 14th – Dec 14th 2026

Sept  14th         Send in   3-5 images Summer Images  to shannoncameraclub@gmail.com

                        Bring in an A4 print in a 16×12 mount for Culture night exhibition.  

Sept  21st          Outdoor photography along the river bank, meet at school.

                        Photo League: Open.

                        Exercise for October 5th:  3-5 pictures with the one dominant colour.  

Sept 28th          Photo League.   Theme: Decay, Rust, Dereliction,Deterioration..

                        Practical Photography in and around Mary Immaculate Church.

Oct 5th              Photo League:  Open

                        Send in 3-5 Dominant colour photos  to shannoncameraclub@gmail.com

                        Exercise: Seeing in the dark, explore what can be suggested rather than what can be clearly seen for October 19th..

Oct 12th            AGM          Photo League: Theme : Negative Space as part of the composition.

Oct 19th            Photo League: Open

                        Send in 3-5 Seeing in the dark     to shannoncameraclub@gmail.com

Oct 26th            Public Holiday.  No Club.

Nov 2nd               Get together with Clare Camera Club, bring  prints for discussion.

                        Exercise: Who am I.? 3-5 pictures representing the photographer  but not a self portrait. For November 16th.

Nov 9th            Photo League.  Theme: Portrait where the face is not visible.      

Practical: Table top photography, bring cameras & objects to photograph.

Nov 16th          Photo League: Open Mono only.

                        Send 3-5 images of Who am I  to  shannoncameraclub@gmail.com

Nov 23rd h        Guest Speaker.

                        Create a panel of 5 prints to be ready for January 11th.

Nov 30th          Photo League.   Theme: A photo to convey Silence or Tranquility.

                        Two members to talk about their work as photographers.

Dec 7th             Photo League: Open

                        Send  3-5 images from the practicals to  shannoncameraclub@gmail.com

Dec 14th           Christmas night out. Table Quiz.

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Programme April 13th – May 25th 2026

Posted by on Apr 3, 2026

Apr 13th        Photo League: Open    and    Spring Trail Review    

Apr 20th          Outing to animal farm at the back of the Radisson Hotel

Apr 27th          Meet at Shannon Golf Club car park for photo walk to the Lagoon.

May 4th           Bank Holiday. No Club. 

May 11th         Outing to St. Joseph’s well site, Ennis, take second road on right after the old psychiatric hospital, the entry road to Clare Technology Park..

May 18th        Back to St Senan’s,   Send in your five (5) best images from the outings to shannoncameraclub@gmail.com.   

May 25th        Photo League Results.   Last night until September 14th.

Enjoy the Summer and take lots of photos.

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Club Programme Jan 2026

Posted by on Dec 5, 2025

 Programme January 12th – April 13th 2026

Jan 12th           Photo League:   Open    

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

Jan 19th           Photo League: Theme: Winter

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

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

Jan 26th           Photo League: Open Mono.

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

Feb 2nd            No Club – Public Holiday

Feb 9th             Photo League:   Open.

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

Feb 16th           Photo League:  Theme: Wildlife.

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

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

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

March 2nd       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 23rd.

March 9th        Photo League: Open.

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

March 14th      to     17th     Shoot the Spring Trail.

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

March 23rd      Photo League: Theme: Street Photography.

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

March 30th      Spring Trail judging.

April 6th          Easter Monday,  no club

April 13th         Back after Easter.     Spring Trail Review

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New Venue

Posted by 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

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Posted by on Oct 1, 2025

Programme Sept 15th – Dec 15th 2025

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

Sept  22nd         Photo League: Open

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

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

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

Oct 6th              Photo League:  Open

                        Bring cameras for practical outdoor photography.

Oct 13th            AGM                Photo League: Theme   Product photography.

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

Oct 20th            Photo League: Open

                        Finalise prints Colour & Mono for the National Shield.

                        Exercise for November 10th: Theme:  Forced Perspective.

Oct 27th            Public Holiday.  No Club.

Nov 3rd                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 24th.: 3-5 Slow Shutter Speed images.

Nov 10th          Photo League.  Open.      

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

Nov 17th          Photo League: Street Photography.

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

Nov 24th          Photo League: Open

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

Dec 1st             Photo League.   Theme: Arches.

                        Speaker: TBD

Dec 8th             Photo League: Open

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

Dec 15th           Christmas night out. Table Quiz.

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