Welcome to the Winlaton Camera Club news section.
Here we’ll be regularly posting updates about what’s going on at the club, along with photographs taken by members on our days out.
Latest News
Guest Speaker – Adam Lang
This Tuesday we saw the welcome return of Adam Lang, Lang Shot Photography, who came to show us what he'd been up to since his last visit. He brought some beautiful images along to show us, and wheras Adam usually concentrates on his home city of Newcastle, he's...
Out on the Town!
We had a great weather forecast so headed "doon the toon" to do a bit of street photography! We had members up at the monument, down at the quayside and around the castle keep, and some of us were hunting for the many Shawn the Sheep statues that are dotted around...
New Season and Open Evening
Welcome to a brand new season here at Winlaton Camera Club! We started off with a bang and held our Open Evening which saw a slideshow presentation, display of prints and our WCC Big Buffet! We managed to pick up a new member on the evening, and had good interest...
New Season and Open Night… upcoming!
Our New Season is starting on Tuesday 5th September with our Open Evening! Everyone welcome, come along and see what we're about, partake in the legendary WCC buffet, have a drink and a chat and look at our work. 7.30pm in the TV Lounge, Winlaton West End Social...
What a Soggy Summer!
Our summer nights out have been scuppered by the very inclement weather! In fact, we've only managed a couple and the majority of members have preferred just meeting up for a drink and a chat while waiting out the rain! Some of the more hardy of us have made it...
Season 22-23 AGM and Presentation Evening
We had our AGM on Tuesday 27th June to give all members a rundown of where we are at and how the club is performing. What an excellent turnout we had, most members came along to support us and to give us their input on how they would like their club ran. Lots of...
Best of the Best Print Competition
Moving on to the prints, David gave us some excellent comments about every one that had been placed, and said how hard it had been to judge both competitions as the standard was so high. In the end he said he just went with the ones that he himself liked, and that...
Best of the Best PDI Competition
This week saw all of the placed images in all of the qualifying competitions go head to head in the Best of the Best competitions, in both prints and PDI. What a fantastic lot of images we had to look at, and the standard was exceptional. We asked David Ord to come...
NCPF Annuals Competition Results
WELL DONE EVERYONE! Winlaton Camera Club was placed Sixteenth in the Mono Prints Competition, Joint Third in the Colour Prints and Joint Third in the Projected Digital Images Competition. To say we are delighted is an understatement, and we congratulate each and...
Back to Basics in Black and White – Paul Hattam
We were treated to a masterclass in black and white processing tonight, and how interesting to see how a professional does it! We learned all about Camera Raw, processing in Photoshop as opposed to Lightroom and taken right back to the beginning to look at what the...
