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The stunning world of monochrome photography was revealed on 23 March when the guest speaker for the Tom Haigh Memorial Lecture was Ann Miles FRPS. She explained how mono treatment can overcome distracting backgrounds, can give images a more three-dimensional … Continue reading →

On Friday 23 March Ann Miles FRPS, MPAGB, presents the T L Haigh Memorial Lecture when she shows ‘Monochrome My Way’. This is an exploration of the different moods that we can create using the monochrome medium: from stark barren … Continue reading →

Try your hand at giving a critique of a photograph was the challenge on Friday 16 March. Thirty-six images were on show for members to say what they liked and what they would have done differently. The added twist was … Continue reading →

Friday 16 March sees part 2 of the Inter-Club Assessment when members hear what Morton Photographic Society said about Ilkley’s images and compare this to their own assessments. It is a great chance to practise assessing the merits of images … Continue reading →

The battle to gain the shoulder of Kilnsey Crag in the famous Crag race was captured in a dramatic photo by Nick Hodgson. It won him first place in the Club’s Journalism, Sport and Documentary competition last Friday. Second place … Continue reading →

The Club meeting on 9 March features the last competitions of the season when members show projected digital images in both the journalism, sport and documentary category and the general colour and monochrome category. Mr W A Johnson ARPS, DPAGB, … Continue reading →

In view of the situation on the ground and the weather forecasts and warnings for 1 and 2 March, we have decided to cancel the Club meeting scheduled for Friday 2 March. The President’s talk, ‘AVs suit me’, will be … Continue reading →

The Art of Metamorphism was Andrea Hargreaves’ theme last Friday when she showed her painstakingly created photographs portraying mermaids, Norse goddesses and naughty ladies. She demonstrated the creative process from relatively simple shots of the models, through adding backgrounds, to … Continue reading →

Friday 23 February is the deadline for submitting projected digital images for the Club’s final competitions of the year. These will be held on 9 March. There are two competitions: (a) journalism, sport and documentary: images relating to any of … Continue reading →

On Friday 23 February the visiting speaker is Andrea Hargreaves DPAGB EFIAP who will talk about her stunning creative photography in ‘The Art of Metamorphism’. Andrea says: “This talk starts with a brief outline of how I started in photography … Continue reading →