Monthly Archives: October 2020

Mono competition: 30 October

There is a further competition on Friday 30 October when visiting judge Martin Patten looks at the images submitted in the Open Monochrome category with the R H Walker Trophy being awarded to the winner. Ilkley Camera Club is currently … Continue reading

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Challenging competitions: 23 October

How to take an abstract photograph was the challenge for Ilkley Camera Club members in the first of two competitions held on 23 October. The answers, in this unusual category, came back many and various. First place went to Skipton’s … Continue reading

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Rachael Talibart review 16 October

On Friday 16 October 2020 around 40 members of the club were joined in a virtual meeting by the award winning seascape photographer Rachael Talibart. Rachael grew up on the Sussex coast and was inspired by her childhood experiences with … Continue reading

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Rachael’s splash: 16 October

The Club takes a distinctly wet turn this Friday when Rachael Talibart presents “Sea & Landscapes”. Much of her early childhood was spent at sea. This has left her with a life-long fascination for the ocean in all its forms, … Continue reading

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2,800 mile call: 9 October

James Kerwin must have achieved the record for most distant guest speaker at Ilkley Camera Club. On Friday 9 October, he broadcast his talk from 2,800 miles away in Tbilisi in Georgia, thanks to the wonders of Zoom technology. English-born … Continue reading

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Wild abandon: 9 October

On Friday 9 October the Club’s guest lecturer is James Kerwin. Writing of his topic ‘Abandoned Architecture’, he says, “I have now built up a large portfolio taken in some of the most striking abandoned structures, relics & ruins in … Continue reading

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Making prize photos: 2 October

Top advice on taking and processing photos well enough to win prizes was given on 2 October at Ilkley Camera Club. On the panel of experts were John Chamberlain of Ilkley, Len Downes of Hampsthwaite and Tim Sawyer of Bramhope, … Continue reading

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