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 Glyn Wade | Sep 1, 2022 | Articles, Willfield Camera Club
Back in 2017 when it was okay to travel to places, Claire and I visited the wonderful island of Sri Lanka. During our two-week travels we only got ripped off once (I think!). We paid for a boat trip where we were told we may see crocodiles (the boat steerer-captain...
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...
by Willfield Camera Club | Jun 21, 2022 | Articles, Why photography?, Willfield Camera Club
“Why don’t you join a photography / camera club and learn how to actually take photos” Photo by Alan Rust This was the refrain from my wife over the years, every time I complained about the poor standard of my photographs. Especially since we had the holiday of a...
by Willfield Camera Club | Jun 8, 2022 | Articles, Camera, Willfield Camera Club
by Steve Bourne In March 2020, on the day that the first lockdowns were announced, I was shooting some photos in my local park. While I was wandering around I remembered reading an article in a camera magazine on woodland photography. One particular paragraph said,...
by Willfield Camera Club | Nov 23, 2019 | Articles, Willfield Camera Club
Members of Willfield Camera Club have begun an ongoing project to capture street art in our area. There’s a lot of creative wall art and graffiti in the Stoke on Trent locality and we aim to photograph all of it! Click on the images below to enlarge. On Your...