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7 days ago
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IMAGE OF THE YEAR 3 April 2020

The Print and DPI images were judged by Keith Snell but due to the club being closed due the COVID-19 pandemic the results and his comments could not be pres...

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Mar 27
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Chairman's Challenge - 27 March 2020

Brian Coley has judged the images from the Chairman's Challenge. The winning image was Cheese and Wine. All other images were given equal 2nd place. The c...

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Mar 13
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SUSPENSION OF CLUB MEETINGS

In order to protect the health of all our members from the threat of Corona Virus the Committee have decided to follow the example of other Camera Clubs in t...

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Mar 8
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People Competition - 6 March 2020

Richard Spiers was out judge last night and gave very constructive comments on our images with his customary wit and intelligence which ensured that we all h...

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Feb 29
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A Walk on the Wildside – Carrie Calvert – Friday 28th February 2020.

Last night Carrie Calvert, a member of Carlisle Camera Club, gave us a talk about her wild life photography. Carrie takes most of her images around her home ...

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Feb 22
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3 Way Battle – Friday 21st February 2020.

Last night we hosted the 3 Way Battle between ourselves, Copeland and Morton Camera Clubs. The judge for the evening was Simon Allen from Annan. Simon gave ...

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Feb 15
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Member’s Night – Friday 14th February 2020.

Last night John Fare gave us all a reminder of how to prepare an AV presentation using the free Photostage software ready for our own attempts on Friday 13th...

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Feb 10
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Key points for LANDSCAPE PHOTOGRAPHY

The following key points were identified by John Gravett at at recent club meeting. KEY POINTS PICTURE EDGES He said that we should pay attention to the edge...

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Feb 8
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Landscape Competition – Friday 7th February 2020.

Tonight, John Gravett returned to judge our Landscape Competition. Thanks to John for giving us some really useful feedback on our work, highlighting where w...

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Feb 1
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Alan and Julie Walker – Nature Photography, Japan and Beyond – Friday 31st January 2020.

Tonight, we were treated to some wonderful images of the wildlife Alan and Julie had taken on their travels. We started in the snowy landscapes of Japan in w...

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Jan 25
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John Gravett Presentation – Friday 24th January 2020.

Tonight, John made a welcome return to show us some of his many images. At this time of year, we are usually entertained by his ‘Lakeland Year’, but this tim...

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Jan 18
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John Gravett – Photoshop and Lightroom Workshop – Friday 17th January 2020.

John Gravett made a welcome return to WDCC to demonstrate yet more Photoshop and Lightroom techniques. Again, he made it all look so simple, but I’m sure all...

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Jan 11
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1st Project Evening – The Golden Hour, and Competition Evaluation - Friday 10th January 2020

This evening members brought along images they had taken during the ‘Golden Hour’, although many of the images illustrated that since September there haven’t...

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Jan 4
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4th Open Competition – Creative – Friday 3rd January 2020.

Tonight, John Williams was our judge for the 4th Open Competition, The President’s Trophy, which this year had the title ‘Creative’. John had a difficult tas...

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Dec 14, 2019
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60th Birthday and Christmas Party – Friday 13th December 2019.

Last night we celebrated our 60th birthday and Christmas with our Ladies v Gents evening, and the ladies triumphed yet again! Congratulations. Margaret Black...

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Dec 7, 2019
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3rd Open Competition – Friday 6th December 2019.

Last night Gerald Chamberlain judged our 3rd Open Competition, offering a valuable critique of our work. Congratulations to all the winners. A reminder that ...

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Nov 30, 2019
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Talk by Stuart MCGlennon – A Change of Direction – 29th November 2019

Tonight, we were treated to a talk by another talented landscape photographer, Stuart McGlennon, who runs the Lens District shop in Keswick. Stuart told us h...

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Nov 23, 2019
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Talk by Mike prince – A Quiet Landscape – Friday 22nd November 2019

On Friday we were treated to an inspirational talk by landscape photographer Mike Prince. Mike talked about how he likes to visit places, particularly in the...

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Nov 23, 2019
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Visit to Morton Camera Club – Thursday 21st November

On Thursday evening it was our turn to pay a visit to Morton Camera Club in Carlisle. A small group of us gave presentations on a variety of locations and to...

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Nov 16, 2019
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Black and White – My Way, Talk by Gerald Chamberlain – Friday 15th November 2019.

Tonight, Gerald Chamberlain from Morton camera Club visited to give us a very interesting and entertaining evening. During the first half he showed us a rang...

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