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Programme April 17th – May 29th 2023

Posted by on Apr 24, 2023

Apr 17th Photo League Open.

April 24th Photo League. Open

Send in 3 Panning Images to shannoncameraclub@gmail.com

Exercise for May 15th 3 Macro Images.

May 1st Public Holiday No Club

May 8th Meet at Quin Abbey no later than 7:30pm

May 15th Theme: A photo from the night in Quin.

Send in 3 Macro images toshannoncameraclub@gmail.com

May 22nd Meet at the Car Park beside the river in O’Briensbridge 7:30pm

Exercise for May 29th : 3 Obriensbridge images for May 29th

May 29th Send 3 O’Briensbridge images to shannoncameraclub@gmail.com

Photo League Results. …………………………………………………………………………………………….

  • The next meeting will be on September 11th.
  • Have a great Photographic Summer
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Programme Jan. 9th – Apr 3rd 2023

Posted by on Jan 10, 2023

Jan 9th            Photo League:  Open.

Upload any three images taken over Christmas

Jan 16th         Photo League:   Open

Show two or three Youtube Videos of interest.

Exercise for Jan 23rd:  Fabulous skies.

Jan 23rd           Photo League: Theme  From a low angle.

Send 3            Fabulous skies to  shannoncameraclub@gmail.com  Saturday 21st.

Exercise :  Cracked  for February 13th.

Jan 30th            Photo League: Open – Mono.

                       Practical with candlelight only. Bring cameras, tripods or whatever you need.

Exercise for February 20th:  Where or What.

Feb 6th            No Club – Public Holiday

Feb 13th            Photo League:   Theme: Four (4)

                        Upload 3 images of Cracked to    shannoncameraclub@gmail.com  Saturday 11th.

Feb 20th            Photo League:  Open

                        Upload 3 Where or What images to shannoncameraclub@gmail.com on Sat. 18th

Exercise for March 6th:  Power Lines   

Feb 27th          Get together with Clare Camera club. (details later)

March 6th        Photo League: Theme   Night

Upload  Power Lines  to   shannoncameraclub@gmail.com  on Saturday 4th 

March 13th      Photo League: Open

Give out Spring Trail

March 17th – 20th  Shoot The Spring Trail 

March 20th         No meeting.  Return your Spring Trail images via email or www.wetransfer.com to        shannoncameraclub@gmail.com by midnight on March 25th or sooner.

March 27th      Spring Trail judging night.

April 3rd          Spring Trail Review.  Shot demonsration on “Panning” exercise for April 17th

April 10th        No Club  Easter Monday  and after Easter.

Apr 17th          Photo League: Open

Upload 3 Panning Images  to  shannoncameraclub@gmail.com  on Saturday 15th.

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We’re Back September 19th 2022

Posted by on Sep 9, 2022

 The Camera Club will be back as usual in the Oakwood Hotel in the Moher suite at 7:30pm on September 19th, that is the room opposite the room where we normally meet. The get the show on the road it would be good if everyone could send three images to me at manorphotof8@gmail.com by Friday night September 16th We look forward to seeing you all again on the night and for the rest of the year.

New members always welcome. Come on the night or contact  shannoncameraclub@gmail.com,  manorphotof8@gmail.com or 087 2579947.

Nat Club Champs 2018 2 copy

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Programme Jan 10th – Apr 11th 2022

Posted by on Feb 3, 2022

Jan 10th           Photo League:  Open.

Upload any three images taken over Christmas

Jan 17th           Photo League:   Open

Exercise for Jan 31st:  3 images of One Dominant Colour. A different colour in each.

Jan 24th           Photo League: Theme  An image taken from your car.

Upload 3 Images of Winter in Ireland

Exercise :  3 Intentional Camera Movement (ICM) images for Feb 7th

Jan 31st          Photo League: Open.

                        Upload 3 images of One Dominant Colour

Exercise: 3 images of Shadows for February 14th

Feb 7th             Photo League: Night Photo.

Uoload 3 Intentional Camera Movement (ICM) images

Exercise:  Animals wild or domesticated for Feb. 21st

Feb 14th           Photo League:   Mono only.

                        Upload 3 images of Shadows

Exercise: Composite or Composites for March 7th.

Feb 21st          Photo League:  Theme   Formal Portrait using natural light only.

                        Upload three 3 Animals wild or domesticated including birds.  

Feb 28th          Speaker. Gabriel O’Shaughnessy, Drogheda Photography Club.

Exercise: 3  Light Trails   images for March 14th

March 7th        Photo League: Theme   Panorama.

Upload  Composite or Composites images 1-3 if possible.

Give out the Spring Trail 

March 14th      Photo League: Open

Upload 3 Light Trail images

March 17th – 20th  Shoot The Spring Trail 

March 21st     No meeting.  Return your Spring Trail images via email or www.wetransfer.com to shannoncameraclub@gmail.com by midnight on March 26th 

March 28th      Photo League:  Theme     Straight Out of Camera Jpeg.  No post processing.

Speaker to speak on the making of winning images.

April 4th           Spring Trail results night

April 11th        Review of the Spring Trail

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Programme September 13th – December 13th 2021

Posted by on Sep 16, 2021

Sept 13th         Welcome back.  Photos “Summer” 3-5 to SCC Project Group.

Sept  20th        Photo League. Open    (Send all PL entries to:  shannoncameraclub@gmail.com}

Sept 27th         Photo League.  Open.

Post  3 Images of the Wild Atlantic Way to SCC Project Group

Oct 4th             Photo League.   Open

Slideshow of  quality Competition images

                        Exercise:  Abstract Autumn  3 Images  for November 15th

Oct 11th           AGM   and   Photo League: Theme Minimalism.

Oct 18th            Photo League:  Theme   Birds Eye View  ( no drones allowed)

Slideshow of Images from IPF Competitions e.g. Club Championship. 

Oct 25th           Bank Holiday   No Club.

Nov 1st            Photo League: Open

Presentation on Biodiversity of  the Burren by Helen McQuillan.

Nov 8th           Photo League.  Theme   Leading Lines  Mono only.

Audio Visual night.

Exercise for November 22nd    3 images of one subject with one lens  Number 1 with the aperture  wide open e.g. f2.8 or f3.5 or f4,  No. 2 at f8  and No. 3 at f22.

Nov 15th         Photo League.  Theme  Dark Moody Image  (not of a person or people)

Post  3 Images of Abstract Autumn to SCC Project Group.

Nov 22nd        Photo League.   Urban Night Photograph.

Post 3 Images at three different apertures to SCC Project Group.

Nov 29th         Photo League: Open

Speaker: TBD

Exercise:  Creative Seasonal for December 13th.

Dec 6th           Photo League.   Theme: 1 Picture from 4

Post 5 images of the same place or same thing taken at 5 different times.

Dec 13th         Photo League: Macro / Close Up

Post 3 images of Creative Seasonal to SCC Project Group

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2021 -2022 season

Posted by on Sep 7, 2021

Shannon Camera Club Notice

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