Previous Events – Club Events, Outings & Guest Speakers
Club Outing – Filter workshop with Peter Gordon
On a bitterly cold morning 9 members assembled at Colliemore Harbour for the start of a day dedicated (and lead by Peter Gordon) to the control of dynamic range with the use of ND filters. After an initial shot we adjourned to the warmth of the Talbot Hotel for...
Club Outing – Indonesian Evening
After trying to get some images of a Supermoon (that did not want to be seen) on the 13th November some of the members went off to an Indonesian Evening being held at the Purdy Kitchen. It was an interesting night. Different style of dance and music. Lots of gold and...
Club Announcement – OffShoot at the IPF National Shield 2016
On 12th November 2016 twenty five Irish clubs met in Cork for the IPF National Shield 2016. It was a great competition with OffShoot Photography Society gaining a very credible 3rd Place with Dundalk Photographic Society in 1st and Palmerstown Camera Club in 2nd....
Club Outing – Supermoon
To paraphrase Julius Caesar - Et factum est, et vidimus, et nihil usquam cepit de shots (we came, we saw nothing and took some shots anyway). What Supermoon? A very fine rain was falling as ten members gathered to watch the rising of the moon at the mouth of Dun...
Club Outing – Dublin’s Masonic Lodge
On Saturday the 5th of November a group of seven Members went to the Masonic Hall on Molesworth Street. We spent three hours there, taking photos and enjoying an informative Tour led by Lionel and Keith. I personally learnt a lot about what the Masonic Order do. For...
Club Outing – Mount Usher Gardens
The day broke with brooding skies and glimpses of sun and Autumnal coolness. Mount Usher Gardens, however, displayed its spectacular finery of reds, oranges and yellows. Nine members wandered amidst this splendour for a few enjoyable hours. Some images (click on an...
Club Outing – Toadstools and Autumn Woodland Workshop
Over the weekend of the 22nd/23rd October more than 20 members joined Bill Power for a toadstool workshop in the woods. None of us will ever walk into a wood again without considering what may be beneath our feet. A truly ‘magic’ mushroom experience. Some images...
Club Event – Model Night
OffShoot’s annual “Model Night” was on 17 October. This is where we have the chance to experience shooting with professional models under studio lights. The Club would like to thank our models, Piya, Melissa & Julien who did a great job working with our members....
Club Outing – Deer Rut at Phoenix Park
The alarm sounded at 6 am and the rain pounded against the window driven by a demonic wind. Six of us crawled from under the duvet and headed for the Phoenix Park. The rain stopped and the sky brightened and the deer performed their annual ritual. A spectacle to...