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Photography Self Critique Checklist
Self Polaroid by Siobhan Evans The human eye naturally gravitates towards light areas of tone so, generally it helps to keep these away from the edges of the image Darker tones should be lower in the picture to give it a firm base Normally, out of focus areas should be kept to the background rather than the foreground A picture that has two equal centres of interest can often be a confused or weak one Anything that leads the eye away from the centre of interest should be avo
Oct 131 min read


Cheer up from the winter blues!
We want to bring some new year cheer - so we are holding a New Year Photography Exhibition to run through February 2021 - lots of great...
Nov 27, 20201 min read


1st Quarter Competition Results
Our first completion for the 2020/21 season had as its theme "Somerset Churches" (not WSM or Uphill). We wanted members to explore the...
Oct 18, 20202 min read


Weekly Challenge - ICM - 21-7-2020
Intentional Camera Movement
Jul 23, 20201 min read


Jul 23, 20200 min read


Celebrating Fox Talbot’s birthday with an evening of pinhole photography
This pinhole image made onto photopaper in a coffee can facing the group as it gathered - exposure about 30 mins pinhole aperture 0.3mm....
Feb 12, 20201 min read


Water Drop Photography
Building on our work with macro photography we addressed the challenge of taking images of falling and splashing water. Timing wis...
Jan 21, 20201 min read


Learning Macro Photography
A successful evening at A1 Camera Club as members learned and developed techniques of macro photography. Many of us learning just what...
Dec 4, 20191 min read


Simply Monochrome Workshop
An interesting and productive evening learning about producing simple monochrome still life images following a presentation which...
Oct 16, 20191 min read


Club visit to RSPBHam Wall
Lots to learn about, and practice with, wildlife photography. What a great location- Avalon hide. We saw Barn Owl, Great White Egret,...
Jul 3, 20191 min read


James Ravilious
http://www.jamesravilious.com/default.asp Follow up the Countryfile documentary by viewing James' photos on the website maintained in his...
Feb 19, 20191 min read


What inspires you as a photographer?
On our first club night of 2019 Simon Williams took us through some of the artists and photographers who inspire his work. Comparing...
Jan 17, 20191 min read
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