by Willfield Camera Club | Jul 12, 2013 | Articles, Tutition
This article is based on the notes that I wrote for the talk that Glyn and I gave on Thursday 4th July at the club. Glyn and I had both wanted to photograph gorillas but as we can’t afford to go to Uganda, I booked a surprise photography day for us at Port Lymph,...
by Willfield Camera Club | Jul 19, 2013 | Articles, Trips
As many of you are aware, we are planning a Sunday trip to Freshfields Donkey village and Eyam on Sunday 28th July. The donkey village opens at 11am and we plan to meet in the (free) carpark at 10.45am. It costs just £3.50 to get in and you are able to wander freely...
by Willfield Camera Club | Jul 21, 2013 | Articles, Macro, Tutorials
A while ago, Glyn passed out a questionnaire to club members to find out, amongst other things, what techniques would everyone like help with. Macro photography got the most votes. Macro photography, or close up photography, is when the size of the subject on the...
by Willfield Camera Club | Jul 22, 2013 | Articles
As Staffordshire’s jewel in the crown ( he says starting a debate no doubt!) Alton Towers is also somewhat expensive but what amazing photo opportunities are on offer! But is it worth the entrance fee if you just want to take pictures? Obviously there are...
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...