Come on, you know you can't resist another night trying to catch water droplets in motion! We should have some new droplet devices for you to use and we will have Jason showing us how he got his recent POTM winner. Don't forget your cameras and tripods. And any liquids, trays (or other catching devices) […]
Chance to photograph vehicles and people of the 1940s at Foxfeild Railway. Find out more: www.foxfieldrailway.co.uk/index.php/homepage/war-on-wheels-may-20-21-2017
You asked for it and I am happy to be able to say that I have had the okay for a private visit to this wonderful local museum. Plus we get hot drinks and biscuits as well! There will be an optional guided tour and there will be plenty going on as Thursday is their […]
In a late substitution we owe a big thanks to Natty Nathan for stepping in and offering to do a presentation on DXO Optics Pro which is an alternative to Photoshop and older versions can be used for free! Jiving Jase will be rapping about his photographs, his excellent decision to buy a Nikon D750 […]
Many of you asked to do some canal visiting and where better to do this than having a saunter along the canal in Stone. It's a nice easy walk and you can wander as far as you like in either direction. Just rock up and off you go! Crown Street car park has 89 spaces […]
Macro, macro and more macro as we once more delve into the miniature. After an introductory presentation from our very own mistress of macro, Hayley, it will be your turn to transmogrify what you've learnt into some amazing pictures. Hayley will bring in some subject matter but please feel free to bring in your own.
Longton park, also known as Queens Park, is our destination this evening. There is a lot to photograph here including a plethora of friendly squirrels and various water features and buildings. The plan also tonight is to do some portrait shooting in natural light so please being along things like light meters, reflectors etc. Parking […]
With MCPF judge, Pete, and POTM winner Andy P it's time for a genteel look through your pictures. There will be plenty of helpful advice and maybe the odd mauling if I submit some of my pictures. I will email you all closer to the time to let you know where to submit your photographs. […]
2016 was a great year for both Willfield Camera Club and Stoke-on-Trent. The latter was named as the European City of Sport project and the former were asked to document this with their photography skills. There was sport going on all over the place and our members were running round like the proverbial insect with […]
You asked for it and I am happy to be able to say that I have had the okay for a private visit to this wonderful local mill. Have a look at their website below. Please pay your fees on the night as they will be going directly to the mill. Additional donations welcome. The Flint […]
Tonight will not be for the faint-hearted nor anyone with a nervous disposition. It will be for those of you who like to capture things going BANG. That's the theory anyway. (and now I have all the words in there to lead people searching for Big Bang Theory here lol!) Anyway, the plan is to […]
Our now annual trip to Trentham Gardens is always very popular and, as we go in at night, cheaper than at other times. There's plenty to photograph and we even managed last year to not get anyone locked in....which is always a bonus. Costs and opening times tbc when they put them up on their […]
Covering three years of trips, two to Wales and one to Scotland Nathan is having to redo this presentation as his computer gave up the ghost and lost it previously. It goes without saying that this will be a highly entertaining evening and leave you wanting to head off to the two countries we can […]
Yes, I've done it again! The trip to Gauntlet is many peoples' favourite outing of the year as we get a private visit to this wonderful sanctuary. We get our own private flying display, the chance to visit the other animals they have there plus the chance to shoot birds of prey sat in their […]
John of the Stuart variety has kindly volunteered to do a presentation on 3D photography. And he has from......NOW.....to learn all about it....GO!! Big bad Rob of the Hulme variety will show some pictures and make some stuff up but say it with confidence so we all believe it's true. Prepare to believe that he […]
.....and not just so you can help us out with setting up the lights.....honest.... Set-ups, moving lights about, using studio lights, using constant light and, ahem, setting up and taking down the lights: it will all be covered tonight by your friendly volunteer helpers Andy, Darren and Claire.
Thanks to Paula we are thrilled to be able to visit Cheddleton Station on the Churnet Valley Railway and have a free train ride thrown in for good measure. This is a lovely old station with lots to photograph and the cafe will be open to buy drinks and snacks. We will probably get some […]
We have had Vikings at the club before so now it's time to take them outside so they can pillage and rampage in their natural surroundings....if a Norman castle is natural for them anyway.... With weapons of unfathomable size and chainmail that would stop the Hulk in his tracks expect to get some amazing pictures! […]
By popular demand we have the welcome return of Simon Watkinson, this time doing a presentation on Travelling Asia-A Photographer's View. You have all of the below and maybe the chance to win another lens cleaning cloth! Guests are welcome for £3.50. This lecture will document popular areas of India and places ofinterest. There will […]
Let's have a wander round the historic town of Leek in the Staffordshire Moorlands. There's a link to the website below and there's quite a few historic buildings, Brough park, churches etc to photograph all close to each other. This car park is free: Staffordshire Moorlands District Council Market Place Staffordshire Moorlands Leek ST13 5HH […]
