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Club Event – Table Top Photography
On Monday 14th November we had a Table Top Photography evening. This event consists of a number of tables set up around the room where the members each had a chance to take some images. The tables are all based on things that can be done inside at the 'kitchen /...
Club Outing – Sunrise at Poolbeg
On a chilly morning 7 members gathered at dawn on the South Wall at Poolbeg to witness a withered sunrise. Getting to the venue involves driving through a bleak industrial landscape and the area itself is remote and quite. A very overcast day but thankfully not too...
Club Outing – Botanic Gardens
We had another sucessful mid-week outing to the Botanic Gardens at Glasnevin. Given the time of year and weather time was spent in the Glasshouses. Some images (click on an image to open in full screen mode) from the outing below: [justified_image_grid...
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 Competition – Open Mono & Colour Projected
On the 7th November the 5th and final competition for 2016, 'Open Mono & Colour Projected', was judged by Owen O'Connor. Congratulations to all who took part and thanks to Owen for an informative evening. Many thanks for all the entries in both Level 1 and Level 2...
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 Announcement – OffShoot at IPF 34th National Audio Visual Championships
The Irish Photographic Federation’s 34th National Audio Visual Championships were held on 15th & 16th October and OffShoot was represented by entries from Liam Haines and Pearl Walsh. Pearl achieved a Bronze Medal in the Advanced section with her AV 'Where...
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...
Member Competition Results – RTE Weather Photo Competition
Congratulations to Emily Gallagher and Tony Brierton for being finalists in the RTE Weather Autumn Photo Competition. A belated congratulations to Kevin Grace who was a finalist in the Summer competition. The full results of the Autumn competition can be seen here and...