Author Archives: Mark Waddington

21 October Annual Print Competition: Humanity

Posted on 16th November 2022 by Mark Waddington

Humanity – Portraiture Cup 1 – Lonesome troubadour, Larry James2 – Listener, Glyn Rutter3 – Are we alone? Andy Thomas HC – We’re All In This Together! Adrian HendleyHC – For the many. David JamesHC – And the point is…. … Continue reading →

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Ruth Grindrod on colour, tone and texture

Posted on 20th October 2022 by Mark Waddington

If you have ever wondered what makes an amazing photograph, Ruth Grindrod may have some answers.  On Friday 14 October Ruth gave an inspiring Zoom talk to Ilkley Camera Club.  She was speaking from her home in Norfolk and revealed … Continue reading →

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Mono Special Interest Group

Posted on 11th October 2022 by Mark Waddington

Following on from the club meeting Friday October 7, you might like to see the new Monochrome Group’s Web page which explains what the group does. We are also including the two presentations given by John Fontana and Stu Thompson. … Continue reading →

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Open Colour competition, 30 September 2022.

Posted on 30th September 2022 by Mark Waddington

On Friday September 30 experienced judge Caroline Preece LRPS  judged the 2022 Open Colour competition. Caroline commented on the high quality and wide range of subjects among the entries.  In her remarks she reminded members to make the subject the … Continue reading →

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Review: Chris Ceaser 23 Sept 2022

Posted on 30th September 2022 by Mark Waddington

Take a tip from the old masters. Photographer Chris Ceaser on the essential art of composition. On Friday September 23 professional Landscape photographer Chris Ceaser gave a highly entertaining talk to Ilkley Camera Club. Chris came to the club from … Continue reading →

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Review: Leigh Preston 16 Sept 2022

Posted on 30th September 2022 by Mark Waddington

Things we’re going to lose. Photographer Leigh Preston looks back at photos capturing the changing times. On Friday September 16, photographer Leigh Preston gave a well received talk to Ilkley Camera Club. Leigh holds two Royal Photographic Society Fellowships, one … Continue reading →

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ICC 2022 exhibition favourites

Posted on 12th September 2022 by Mark Waddington

The ICC exhibition at Cliffe Castle has come to an end. As you may know there was public voting for favourite images. Well done to Larry James, who received the most votes for his image Trio of Wasps. Results were tallied on … Continue reading →

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2 Sept 2022: A night of images from the YPU exhibition

Posted on 2nd September 2022 by Mark Waddington

Many thanks to Sharon and Tim for hosting a fantastic evening of imaged from the 2022 Yorkshire Photographic Union exhibition. This was a chance to review and discuss the images and gauge what the YPU tends to look for when … Continue reading →

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Ilkley Camera Club Unlocked

Posted on 29th March 2022 by Mark Waddington

ILKLEY Camera Club unlocks photographic talent at Cliffe Castle The free photography exhibition called Ilkley Camera Club Unlocked opened on Saturday at Cliffe Castle Museum in Keighley and runs until August 28.  The exhibition features 120  photographs, many made by … Continue reading →

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Review: Paul Sanders 25 March 2022

Posted on 29th March 2022 by Mark Waddington

Paul Sanders currently runs  Workshops and retreats around the UK  exploring mindfulness through the art of photography.   The workshops are designed to provide space to notice and connect with the world around you.  Paul began his talk to Ilkley … Continue reading →

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