Author: Rob Dyer

Meeting 20th March: Members evening – photowalk, “Trowbridge in Focus”

This Thursday we will be having a photowalk – “Trowbridge in Focus”. Postponed from earlier in the season – members will hit the town with the aim to capture a series of images that are “Uniquely Trowbridge”. So bring along your cameras, tripods etc. and let’s hope the weather is kinder this time!

Non-members are welcome to come along for up to 3 taster meetings before joining. All we ask is that you pay the £2 entrance fee for those 3 evenings. For any new members that do join at this time in the season a pro rata discount will be applied to the membership fee. We meet at St Thomas’ church hall at 7:30pm (see map).

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Meeting 13th March: Members evening – “The whole of Wookey Hole”

This Thursday we have a members evening entitled “The Whole of Wookey Hole”. Members recently had exclusive out of hours access to Wookey Hole caves and now have an opportunity to show some of the unique images that were taken during the visit.

Please bring along your images on a memory stick or send them to Kevin (chairman@trowbridgecc.co.uk) before Thursday 3pm.  Links to remote file store locations or file transfer are fine if they are too big to email.


Image taken by Lora Bennett.

Submissions due for Print Competition – “Open” (Any subject, any genre).


Non-members are welcome to come along for up to 3 taster meetings before joining. All we ask is that you pay the £2 entrance fee for those 3 evenings. For any new members that do join at this time in the season a pro rata discount will be applied to the membership fee. We meet at St Thomas’ church hall at 7:30 (see map).

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Meeting 6th March: “Have Camera Will Travel”

This Thursday we have a presentation by Bob Bishop EFIAP/p, BPE5, LRPS entitled “Have Camera Will Travel”, which was postponed from 14th November.

This talk covers several genres including landscape, a trip to Burma, street, a model shoot and event photography. Bob also breaks down some of the images to show how they have been edited to achieve the final result.

Non-members are welcome to come along for up to 3 taster meetings before joining. All we ask is that you pay the £2 entrance fee for those 3 evenings. For any new members that do join at this time in the season a pro rata discount will be applied to the membership fee. We meet at St Thomas’ church hall at 7:30 (see map).



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Meeting 27th February: Projection competition – Open

This week is our 3rd Projection Competition which is an Open topic. Our judge for the evening is Mike Hendon LRPS, who is a Member of Bath Photographic Society. Here are 3 images that scored 15 points in the last Open Projection competition.


Non-members are welcome to come along for up to 3 taster meetings before joining. All we ask is that you pay the £2 entrance fee for those 3 evenings. For any new members that do join at this time in the season a pro rata discount will be applied to the membership fee. We meet at St Thomas’ church hall at 7:30 (see map).


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Meeting 20th February: Members evening – What’s in your camera bag?

This Thursday we have another Members Evening, this time on the topic of “What’s in your Camera Bag?” By popular request an opportunity for members to show everyone their photographic gear, so bring along your gear and show and tell. As little or as much as you want to share. Everything from your favourite bag, best accessory or your camera and lenses of choice.

Non-members are welcome to come along for up to 3 taster meetings before joining. All we ask is that you pay the £2 entrance fee for those 3 evenings. For any new members that do join at this time in the season a pro rata discount will be applied to the membership fee. We meet at St Thomas’ church hall at 7:30 (see map).


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Meeting 13th February: “Frozen In Time – The eerie beauty of Chernobyl through the lens”

This Thursday Club Member Lora will give us a presentation entitled “Frozen In Time – The eerie beauty of Chernobyl through the lens”, during which she will show us some of her remarkable images that document the aftermath of the 1986 Chernobyl disaster.

Photo courtesy of Lora Bennett

Submissions are due for DPI Competition – “Open” (Any subject, any genre).

Non-members are welcome to come along for up to 3 taster meetings before joining. All we ask is that you pay the £2 entrance fee for those 3 evenings. For any new members that do join at this time in the season a pro rata discount will be applied to the membership fee. We meet at St Thomas’ church hall at 7:30 (see map).


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Meeting 6th February: Members evening

Wendy Evans will give a presentation on “How to get your work published in magazines and books”. Wendy works for a magazine publisher and in that role selects and commissions readers to have their images published. Having judged competitions in London and had 13 books published, Wendy is well placed to talk about this different and intriguing aspect of photography.


As always non-members are welcome to come along for up to 3 taster meetings before joining. All we ask is that you pay the £2 entrance fee for those 3 evenings. For any new members that do join at this time in the season a pro rata discount will be applied to the membership fee. We meet at St Thomas’ church hall at 7:30 (see map).


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Meeting 23rd January: Grand Auction Night

This Thursday we are holding a Grand Auction Night! All of us have photographic gear lying around that we no longer need. This will be an opportunity to pass it onto your fellow club members. Not limited to cameras and lenses, items for auction can include small accessories e.g. mounts, books, camera bags, tripods etc. In fact anything photography related. There will also be an entirely optional opportunity to donate a % of any sale to club funds.


There will also be some items that the Club will be selling off – all of the proceeds from these items will go into Club funds.


Non-members are welcome to come along for up to 3 taster meetings before joining. All we ask is that you pay the £2 entrance fee for those 3 evenings. We meet at St Thomas’ church hall at 7:30 (see map).


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Meeting 16th January: Annual General Meeting (AGM)

This Thursday is the club’s Annual General Meeting (AGM). We would encourage all members to attend to discuss the future of the club and vote on Committee Members.


Please consider if you would like to contribute to the club by offering to be a Committee Member and/or take on one of the key administrative roles. (Chair Person, Print Secretary, Programme Secretary etc.)

Submissions are due for Print Competition 2 – “Flora & Fauna”. We have revised rules to allow up to 4 colour entries rather than the normal 2 colour, 2 mono.


Non-members are welcome to come along for up to 3 taster meetings before joining. All we ask is that you pay the £2 entrance fee for those 3 evenings. We meet at St Thomas’ church hall at 7:30 (see map).


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Meeting 9th January: Members Evening – “My Favourite Photographers”

This Thursday will be a Members Evening entitled “My Favourite Photographers”. Club members Nick, Jill and Jane will present a selection of  images taken by photographers that inspire and influence their photographic style. The evening is also open to all other members who would like to contribute by bringing some images that similarly inspire them.


Non-members are welcome to come along for up to 3 taster meetings before joining. All we ask is that you pay the £2 entrance fee for those 3 evenings. We meet at St Thomas’ church hall at 7:30 (see map).


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