Previous Events – Club Events, Outings & Guest Speakers
Club Outing – Sunrise at Poolbeg (Bull Wall)
On Sunday 14th December 6 Offshoot members turned up while it was still dark and we made our way very carefully along the South Wall in cold windy conditions. Unfortunately the morning was overcast; 8.30 came and went with no sight of the sunrise and by the time we...
Club Outing – Sunrise at Bullock Harbour
On Sunday 7th December 5 of us gathered on a cold and windy morning to gather to ourselves the first wintry rays of a winter morning at Bulloch Harbour. [imagetab width="900"...
Club Outing – Wicklow with Peter Gordon #2
On the 11th November for the second time this year Peter led a group from Offshoot to the wonderful landscape of Wicklow. The day started with a 7.45am meetup at the Upper Lake in Glendalough to catch the sunrise and then on to a second location nearby. Peter gave a...
Club Outing – Dawn Shoot At Carton House
In the pre-dawn shadows a group of photographers from the Offshoot Photographic Society converged on the bridge near Carton House. It was so dark we could barely see each other, but could sense the first frost of the year. As the sunrise drew near we were welcomed by...
Guest Speaker – Gareth Craig
Gareth attended the meeting on 24th November to discuss his sailing photography. Gareth professionally takes and sells sailing pictures through his company Fotosail. The members were told about the way he takes and sells his pictures as well as his techniques...
Club Outing – Deer Rut
A number of members who roused themselves from their beds gathered on 19th October in the windy dawn to a glorious day to enjoy and photograph the spectacle that is the annual mating ritual of the Fallow deer in the Phoenix Park. This is now an annual...
Club Outing – Aerial Photoshoot
On Saturday 11th October Offshoot members went to D-Light Studios for an exclusive photo-shoot of aerial acrobatics by Paperdolls performance group. Aerial Acrobatics, also known as aerial dance, has it's traditions in circus but is now a diverse contemporary art form...
Club Outing – Scotland
On 5th October five Offshooters flew to Glasgow, hired a car and for 6 days travelled through the Highlands to the Isle of Skye. The lochs and glens didn’t disappoint and we all came home with a fine selection of shots. In Skye a local photographer, Marcus McAdam...
Club Outing – Copper Coast
A group of 15 members of Offshoot travelled to the Copper Coast in Co.Waterford on Saturday 27th Sept 2014. The group was guided along the stunning coast by local photographers Owen O'Grady and Frankie Lloyd. The weather was kind and a combination of moody skies and...