by Andy Pickford | May 10, 2023 | Back to basics, Camera, Equipment
by Andy Pickford When anyone starts out in photography, we all make mistakes. We look at equipment on the internet and think “That looks like a good idea”, it arrives and then start to use it and find it might not be all we hoped it could be. I want to try and help...
by Willfield Camera Club | Feb 17, 2023 | Camera, Willfield Camera Club
by Glyn Wade Sort of….. There was panic amongst the competition-centric clubs of Staffordshire when they heard the terrifying news that Willfield were finally entering their first ever interclub competition. This didn’t quite match the panic amongst our...
by Willfield Camera Club | Nov 20, 2022 | Articles, Camera, Willfield Camera Club
by Mike Farmer I joined Flickr in 2015 because of the poor internet service down the race tracks. An area of Cheadle where the street names are named after racetracks. You would have thought they’d have a fast service with such names. We now have fibre. I was a member...
by Willfield Camera Club | Oct 16, 2022 | Articles, Camera
Last year I bought my first and only 360 camera, an Insta 360 ONE X2. Editing the images, I use Photoshop for colour correction. Sadly Photoshop has stopped supporting editing in 360, so I use a desktop app called TouchRetouch to remove things such as me holding the...
by Willfield Camera Club | Oct 5, 2022 | Camera, Why photography?, Willfield Camera Club
by Nikki Pierzchalla I first joined the club back in 2010 after meeting two of the members at a workshop at the former Wedgwood Memorial College. They were so friendly, helpful and willing to share knowledge. Those two members are still part of our group and the Club...
by Willfield Camera Club | Sep 1, 2022 | Articles, Camera, Why photography?, Willfield Camera Club
I did take photos earlier, but around age 8 or 9 years old I got my first new camera, a Kodak Brownie. I still have it. It used 127 roll film and the chemists would do, or have done, contact prints. That is why so many photos from the late forties and fifties were so...