About OffShoot Photography Society

OffShoot is a photography society in the South County Dublin area with a focus on enjoying photography in a relaxed and friendly environment.

Our society caters to photographers of all standards and all genres and firmly believes we each have something we can learn and each have something we can share.

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The Latest Offshoot News

Club Outing – Russborough House

Apr 13, 2018 | Club Outings

On Saturday 7th April 12 members gathered at Russborough House on an afternoon that promised (but didn’t deliver) rain and the National Bird of Prey...

Club Outing – Liffey Sunset

Apr 13, 2018 | Club Outings

On Tuesday 27th March a group of members headed down to the Liffey at sunset. They managed to get some great images of the Samuel Beckett Bridge and...

Larry Dalton – LIPF

Mar 27, 2018 | Club Outings

Congratulations to Larry Dalton for attaining his LIPF Distinction at the March 2018 sitting of the IPF in Portlaoise. Click on image below to...

Robert Hacket – LIPF

Mar 26, 2018 | Member Awards

Congratulations to Robert Hackett for attaining his LIPF Distinction at the March 2018 sitting of the IPF in Portlaoise. Click on image below to...

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What’s On

Here are the next scheduled meetings and events for the club:

23Apr

Club Meeting – Competition #2 Judging

St Brigid's Girls National School

29Apr

Club Outing – Malahide Estuary

Malahide Estuary

30Apr

Club Meeting – Daniel de Chenu

St Brigid's Girls National School

06May

Club Outing – Eventing (Rosanna)

Rossana Upper, Ashford, County Wicklow

07May

No Club Meeting – May Bank Holiday

08May

Club Outing – Royal Hospital Chapel

The Royal Hospital, Kilmainham

08May

Club Event – 2018 Exhibition Opening

Deansgrange Library

14May

Club Meeting – Shoot With Me Showcase #1

St Brigid's Girls National School

19May

Club Outing – Junior Liffey Descent

Lucan Weir, County Kildare

20May

Club Outing – Eventing (Rosanna)

Rossana Upper, Ashford, County Wicklow

21May

Club Meeting – Assignment #2 Hand-In

St Brigid's Girls National School

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The Latest Offshoot Member’s Photographs from Flickr

For a full selection view Offshoot Flickr Group.

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Smithfield Square around midnight
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Manhattan Bridge
A few more from my January trip to New York. My take on the classic picture of Manhattan Bridge from Brooklyn.

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Portmarnock Sunset
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From the Bottom Up
A view up at the trees on the Powerscourt Estate, Enniskerry in County Wicklow.

The Sackler courtyard. V&A
www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2017/jul/02/v-and-a-vict... the Sackler Courtyard. IMG_0059

Misty Wicklow Morning
A shot taken recently at Powerscourt, Enniskerry on one of the many misty mornings.

KIM (1 of 1)
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Abstract No. 8
Shop facade in Birmingham, England.

Inishbofin Sunrise
Week 15

Poolbeg from Sandymount II
an alternative take, original aspect ratio and heavy pushing of contrast. daylight WB but colours otherwise unadjusted.

Abstract No. 7
Street patterns in Lisbon, Portugal

Heron
Grey Heron. Booterstown stream near the train station. Its always a challenge to balance iso and shutter speed but more than usual here because it was getting dark, about twenty minutes before sunset.

Poolbeg from Sandymount
Sandymount Strand just after sunset. It's fascinating how the light changes so fast after sunset

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Lóndrangar basalt cliffs, Snæfellsnes peninsula, Iceland
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The Wild West
Kilkee, Co. Clare

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Woods at Powerscourt Waterfall
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Abstract 3
...a bit of an optical illusion!

Alone on a hill
Dolomites, Italy

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Howth net

Castle Satlker, Loch Linnhe
Offshoot Outing to Glencoe "The Castle of Aaaaarrrrrrggghhh" in Monty Python and the Holy Grail Built in 1388 by the Stewarts of Appin, a drunken bet around 1620 resulted in the castle passing to Clan Campbell

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The Samuel Beckett Bridge

Club Image Gallery

Pyramid Lake by Kevin Grace

The Chase by Liam Haines

Isolation by Helen Black

Married Rocks by Janet Wippell

Robin by Michael McNamara

Rome Sunset by Gerry Donovan

Ballyduane by Janet Wippell

Saltees Puffin by Robert Hackett

Pretty Yard by Pearl Walsh

Early Morning at the 40 Foot by Ken Dobson

African Man by Deirdre Irwin

Internal Reflection by Gerry Donovan

Harebell in Achill by John Coveney

Wicklow Layers by Robert Hackett

Falcon by Robert Acton

Leaf in Bog Oak by Peter Brennan

Blue Mist by Colin Ball

Waiting for Spring by Oisin Wallace

Black with white stripes or white with black stripes... who cares by Joseph Cunningham

The Cheesemonger by Gerry Donovan

Red Squirrel by Mike Smith

Sorcha by Olive Gaughan

Mono by Barry Dillon

Liffey Sunrise by Robert Hackett

ICM in the Guggenheim by Richard Boyle

Paddling on Gold by Gerry Donovan

Camargue Horses by Robert Hackett

Butterfly by Robbie O'Leary

Glendalough Lower Lake by Helen Black

Waiting by Jean Clarke

Blue Tit by Mike Smith

Sassolungo Huts by Kevin Grace

Concentration by Robbie O'Leary

Ice Fall by Richard Boyle

Hanging Houses by Helen Black

Dappled Sunlight by Michael McNamara

The Pool by Liam Haines

Lauren and Buttons by Gavin Ross

Still Life by Wendy Hannan

Shopping Fatigue by Noreen Casey

'Draughty Dunnock' in Barleycove by John Coveney

Camargue Horses by Robert Hackett

Early Morning Light by Matt O'Brien

Lunchtime by Sylvia Hick

Winter on the Lake by Peter Brennan

Magic Trees by Gerry Donovan

Beauty by Olive Gaughan

Jessica in a Headscarf by Barry Dillon

Glendalough Mist by Janet Wippell

'Surprised Seal' in Dun Laoghaire by John Coveney

Headdress by Richard Byrne

Nature takes its course by Liz Roulston

Dublin Bay Dusk by David Sisk

Parklife by Gavin Ross

Dancing at Sunset by Phil Tung

Spiral by Richard Boyle

The Old Watchtower by Gerry Donovan

Tunnel Vision by Richard Boyle

Broccolli Trees by Helen Black

Boys on Waterfall by Gerald Donnelly

Watchful by Liz Roulston

Looking at Spring through Autumn Eyes by Mike Smith

Reflections by Liz Roulston

On the Greenway by David Sisk

The White House by Helen Black

The Tree by Liam Haines

Racing Colours by Michael McNamara

Beach Reflections by Ann O'Dwyer

Tinahealy Races by Robert Hackett

Gate by Janet Wippell

Rush Hour in Marrakech by Liz Roulston

Smiles by Liam Haines

Autumn River by Jean Clarke

Rage against the dying of the light by Deirdre Irwin

Mates for Life by Jean Hartin

Whale Fluke by Richard Boyle

Swan on Misty Lake by Rory Wallace

Frozen Flow by Kevin Grace

Monika in a Headscarf by Barry Dillon

Kingfisher by Mike Smith

RDS by Andy Quinlan

Inspired by images from the Joshua Tree Tour by Matthew O'Brien

Electrical Storm near Alicante, Spain by Larry Dalton

Autumn above the Clouds by Jean Clarke

About OffShoot Photography Society

The Latest Offshoot News

Club Outing – Russborough House

Club Outing – Liffey Sunset

Larry Dalton – LIPF

Robert Hacket – LIPF

What’s On

Club Meeting – Competition #2 Judging

Club Outing – Malahide Estuary

Club Meeting – Daniel de Chenu

Club Outing – Eventing (Rosanna)

No Club Meeting – May Bank Holiday

Club Outing – Royal Hospital Chapel

Club Exhibition – 2018

Club Event – 2018 Exhibition Opening

Club Meeting – Shoot With Me Showcase #1

Club Outing – Junior Liffey Descent

Club Outing – Eventing (Rosanna)

Club Meeting – Assignment #2 Hand-In

OffShoot Site Login

The Latest Offshoot Member’s Photographs from Flickr

Club Image Gallery

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