Author Archives: Mark Waddington

Chris Roche, ‘Devotion’. Feb 10, 2023

John Fontana hosted the Ilkley Camera Club’s meeting on Friday and introduced the speaker Christopher Roche.  He was born in Quebec, Canada and has lived in Africa and several cities around Europe. He is now based in London. Chris has … Continue reading

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Competition Results Photo Panel 3 February 2023

H Holmes TrophyJudge: John Elvin LRPS CPAGB HC = Highly Commended C = Commended Larry James Kestrels in Long Hot Summer 1stSharon Sawyer A Walk Down Lilliput Lane 2ndPhil Reeds Captured in Ice 3rd Stu Thompson Infinity Bridge, Teesside, at … Continue reading

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Nature Competition Results 3 Feb 2023

Judge: John Elvin LRPS CPAGB HC = Highly Commended C = Commended Alison Tetley Leopard, Etusha – a Failed Hunt 1st Alison Tetley Female Polar Bear with Yearling Cub, Svalbard 2ndLarry James Red Kite and Crow 3rd Keith Allen Peregrine … Continue reading

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Polar Bears and other Photographic Adventures

Club Member Alison Tetley gave a well received and lavishly illustrated talk, Polar Bears and other Photographic Adventures.  Alison is a former president and currently the Syllabus Secretary of the club and is known for her itchy feet when it … Continue reading

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Members Evening Jan 20, 2023

Ilkley Camera Club  met on Friday January 20 for the first members evening of 2023.  This was an opportunity for members to share images taken throughout the last year. Alison Tetley kicked off with images from her visit to Namibia. … Continue reading

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Carol McNiven Young, ‘Creative Studio Portraiture”

13 January ZOOM LECTURE: ‘Creative Studio Portraiture’ – with CAROL McNIVEN YOUNG FRPS EFIAP/b BPE5* DPAGB. If collecting flamboyant costumes, working with models and creating fantastical scenes is your kind of photography you’ll have enjoyed last Friday’s Ilkley Camera club … Continue reading

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Julian Elliott, ‘Circumnavigating Uzbekistan’.

If you want to take quality photos in a foreign country then nothing quite beats being asked along by the country’s Ministry of Tourism. That was one of the lessons passed on by professional travel photographer Julian Elliott when he … Continue reading

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A View from the Pit. A talk by Simon Reed, 9 Dec 2022

Simon Reed’s talk to Ilkley Camera Club on Friday December 9 was entitled  A View From the Pit, not, as Simon explained, a coal mine but that of music venues around the country. Around 30 members of the club enjoyed his … Continue reading

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Steve Proctor – THE WILD SIDE. 25 November 2022

On Friday 25 November, foregoing the football, around 20 members of Ilkley Camera Club and guests were treated to a world tour of nature photography on Friday with Steve Proctor an experienced wildlife photographer. Fresh back from Africa, Steve gave … Continue reading

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21 October Annual Print Competition: Macro and Close-up

DW Haigh Trophy results 1 – Softly, softly – Ann Smith2 – King Fisher – fishless – Larry James3 – Calliphora vomitoria – Keith Allen HC – Dahlia – Jayne SandersonHC – Tundra microlandscape – Alison Tetley C – Wasp … Continue reading

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