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Club Outing – Dublin Doors
On Tuesday 8th February the weather was gloomy and damp and light rain was never far away, but 12 members joined in a very sociable walk around Georgian Dublin and adjourned to a coffee house afterwards. The photographic opportunities were abundant even in the dark,...
Club Outing – Winter Birds
On Sunday 23rd Janaury it was bright and the sun broke through the clouds warming the earth beneath. The 15 members who crossed the wooden bridge on to the Bull Island probably outnumbered the birds (!). Our feathered friends had obviously been forewarned and, for the...
Club Outing – Portrait Masterclass 2
On Saturday 22nd January 10 members arrived at the N.G.C.C. Studio. We had a very informative talk from Richard, an introduction to studio lighting, the equipment, camera settings, working with models, and much more. Then we all set about putting our newfound...
Club Outing – St Patrick Cathederal
The first Offshoot outing of 2022 on 11th January was to St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Dublin – a magnificent historic building and a welcome respite from the cold outside! It is impossible not to be impressed by the sheer scale of the Gothic interior of St Patrick’s...
Club Outing – Street Photography in Dublin City
On Tuesday 14th December 9 members arrived at Stephen's Green in glorious sunshine. We meandered down a rather quiet Grafton Street, Covid had taken its toll on the usual Christmas bustle. Still, we all kept a keen eye out to catch some candid moments in time. We...
Club Outing – Dodder River Nature Photography
On Saturday 4th December a group of 9 photographers met on a bright but cold day at the Dodder. This section of the Dodder stretches from Bushey Park to the footbridge at the end of Dodder Road. The main action occurs about the weir with an abundance of wildlife. Most...
Club Outing – Portrait Masterclass
On a cold and blustery Sunday afternoon 8 members, properly masked, tucked themselves into the warm studios of New Generation Camera Club where Richard Byrne (an OffShoot member) and Paul Frazer gave an entertaining and instructive course on the basics of portrait...
Club Competition – Autumn Colours
On the 29th November the sixth formal competition for 2021, 'Autumn Colours', was judged by Eamon and Christine O'Daly from Outdoor Studio. Thanks to all who took part in the Level 1, Level 2 and Level 3 categories and to Joe for the feedback provided to our members...
Liz Roulston – LIPF
Congratulations to Liz Roulston for attaining her LIPF Distinction at the November 2021 sitting of the IPF.
Club Outing – Mount Usher Gardens
On Tuesday 9th November 10 members attended the outing to Ashford. The bright red Acer trees created a magical entrance to the gardens and immediately set the scene for a wonderful autumnal experience. We had a very enjoyable morning meandering around the beautiful...
Club Outing – Cloghlea Woods
On Tuesday 2nd November ten members attended the outing. We had perfect weather conditions for the venue. The Autumn leaves were glistening from the earlier gentle rainfall and there was a great abundance of water for the beautiful cascading waterfalls. Everyone...
Club Outing – Coliemore Harbour Sunrise
On Saturday 30th October nine members arrived to catch the dawn at Coliemore. The weather was dry but, ideally, it would have been much better to have some high clouds to add drama to the scene. Still, it was great to see the sunrise and enjoy the beautiful tranquil...