Monthly Archives: June 2019

  On Tuesday 16 July we have an outing to Yorkshire Wildlife Trust’s little known reserve at the far end of Golden Acre  Park, Leeds. Watch for wildlife from the hides at the dam, hoping to see kingfishers, mandarin ducks … Continue reading →

The Club’s next outing is to the Yorkshire Wildlife Park on Wednesday 10 July. It offers great opportunities to photograph polar bears, giraffe, rhinos, tigers, leopards, lions and baboons without going to Africa or the North Pole. Get in the … Continue reading →

The latest public voting on the favourite images in the Club’s Exhibition at Cliffe Castle Museum, Keighley, sees the leaders largely consolidating their positions. Rising 6 points Marion Payne’s Vacant Seats (39 points) has climbed back into top place alongside … Continue reading →

There was a record turnout of 35 on 30 June for the free public photography talk given by Phil Reeds CPAGB who is based in the Washburn Valley. His topic was Shooting Landscapes and it was well illustrated with photos … Continue reading →

The public continue to record their votes for their three favourite images amongst those on show in the Club’s Exhibition at Cliffe Castle Museum, Keighley. After the latest count the leader board has seen changes. Joe Dobson’s Walk in the … Continue reading →

On Sunday 30 June, Phil Reeds completes the Club’s series of public lectures when he gives pointers and techniques for better landscape shots. When we have a national park on our doorstep and many opportunities to go on holiday to … Continue reading →

Composition, focus, depth of field, ISO, shutter speed, flash and choice of lens: photography presents decisions all the time. But on 22 June Stuart and Judy Parker offered a guide through the maze, as they delivered the seventh of the … Continue reading →

Our Club outing on Sunday 23 June takes us to Peel Park, Hellifield (just off A65) for an afternoon of Harness racing starting at 2pm. Expect thrills and spills with handicap, heats & finals. Further details are being sent to … Continue reading →

On Saturday 22 June we have a further free public talk on photography. It is entitled Decisions – means to an end: a look at the critical choices. Images that have impact and touch the emotions depend on critical choices … Continue reading →

On Thursday 20 June we offer photo opportunities galore with a glorious afternoon of colourful racing at Ripon’s ‘garden’ racecourse. There is also a touch of glitz and glamour as we photograph contestants in the competitions for Best Dressed Lady … Continue reading →