This Thursday is our first print competition of this season, the category of which is Open. Our Judge for the evening is Alistair Richie from Backwell Camera Club. Alistair is newly qualified in 2023, so we can expect a fresh and new approach to judging.

New members are welcome to come along and seen what we get up to. We usually allow a couple of free sessions before deciding whether to join the club or not. We meet at St Thomas’s church hall at 7:30pm.

This Thursday will be a Members Evening – “Famous for 5 Minutes” where club member can share 5 images from their portfolio that they are most proud of. Bring along your mounted prints or DPI images on a flash drive.

New members are welcome to come along and see what we do. We meet at St Thomas’s church hall at 7:30pm.

We are holding a club photoshoot at Savernake Forest to get images of the autumn colours and fungi. We will meet up at the Postern Hill car park on the A346 from Marlborough to Burbage at 10am on Sunday 29th October.

Car sharing can be arranged, just contact one of the committee members, or ask at one of the club meetings. Don’t worry if you can’t make this outing there is another one planned for Saturday 21st October.

We are holding a club photoshoot at Savernake Forest to get images of the autumn colours and fungi. We will meet up at the Postern Hill car park on the A346 from Marlborough to Burbage at 10am on Saturday 21st October.

Car sharing can be arranged, just contact one of the committee members, or ask at one of the club meetings. Don’t worry if you can’t make this outing there is another one planned for Sunday 29th October.

This Thursday the presentation will be “An Illustrated History of Trowbridge” by David Birks from Trowbridge Museum. This will be a welcome return to local historian David, who give us an updated version of his presentation.

Submissions due for the Open Print Competition on Thursday, so please bring your mounted prints along with you.

New members are welcome to come long to the presentation. We normally allow a couple of free taster sessions. We meet at St Thomas’s church hall at 7:30 (see map).

This Thursday evening Richard Young, who is a member of the Photographic Arts Collective, will give a presentation on the The Life and Work of American Street Photographer Vivien Maier.

New members are always welcome to come along for a couple of taster sessions. We meet at 7:30 at St Thomas’s church hall.

The template for print competition labels has been update for this season. It’s available for download in the members are.

This Thursday is our first digital competition of the season (Open category). Our judge is Douglas Lodge from Crossbow Camera Club. Douglas has an eclectic approach to photography and enjoys trying to capture interesting and memorable shots wherever and whatever he is doing. He is a member of RPS Landscape Group, running one of their print portfolio groups, co-leader of a local U3A Photography Group and volunteer photographer at the National Arboretum, Westonbirt. Here are the winning images from the DPI open competition last year.

Group A winners for Mono and Colour

Group B winners for Mono and Colour

New members are welcome to come along for a couple of taster sessions before deciding whether to join the club. We meet at St Thomas’s church hall at 7:30 (see map).

This Thursday Derwood Pamphilon ARPS from Bristol Photographic Society presents “My Photographic Journey”, during which he will show us his images including Dance, Art Nude and Urbex photography.

New members are welcome to come along for a couple of taster sessions to see what we do, before joining. We meet at St Thomas’s church hall at 7:30 (see map).

Club Chairman Kevin Crosbie presents a technical workshop on DSLRs and the various features, settings etc. New members may find this useful and it will serve as a reminder for some of the regular members.

Reminder: The 14th September is also the deadline for the first DPI Competition of the season – the category is Open.

New members are always welcome to come along for a couple of taster sessions. We meet at St Thomas’s church Hall in Trowbridge on Thursdays at 7:30pm (see map).