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Club Competitions – Open Printed (9th May, 2016)
On 9th May the Open Print competition was judged by Daragh Muldowney. You may recall he gave us two talks previously (rock pools around Ireland and a trip to Greenland). Daragh provided a very interesting and useful commentary on the images presented. Our...
Club Outing – Mondello
On Sunday 1st May four members met up at Mondello racetrack to take some pictures at the Mondello Track Day. When we arrived the weather was Irish and wet and we were concerned that we would not get any pictures. Fortunately the rain lifted and the dark grey moved to...
Club Outing – Howth
On a gloomy day with showers of rain 14 members gathered at the Summit in Howth. The more intrepid sought adventure on the beach whilst the remainder sought the shelter of the lighthouse. This outing was facilitated by Tom Murphy, to whom thanks are extended, and we...
Guest Speaker – Paul Wilson
Paul Wilson attended our meeting on 11th April, 2016, as Guest Speaker, to talk about his work as a Sport, Fitness and Body-building photographer. He introduced his presentation with a sample of his images and background, how he started and the nature of the...
Club Event – 2016 Exhibition Opening
On 19th April the OffShoot 2016 Exhibition was opened by the OffShoot President John Coveney. (Unfortunately Deansgrange Librarian Oonagh Brennan was not able to attend due to a family bereavement.) The event was well attended and the Exhibition kicked off to a great...
Club Outing – Wicklow Gaol and Head
Last Tuesday (12th April 2016) the mid-week outing group went down to Wicklow Gaol and Wicklow Head. A good time was held by all (with some having to be restrained) and the resulting images are below:
Club Outing – Skerries Mills
One a grey day soft Irish day (18th March 2016) some of our members went down to Skerries Mills to see what images they could get and this is what they came back with...
Club Competition – Reflections
On 7th March the second formal competition for 2016, 'Reflections', was judged by Dermot Byrne who is a professional photographer who does Weddings to babies, food to jewellery, buildings to executives and everything else in between. Dermot gave insightful and...
Frank Gaughan LIPF
Congratulations to Frank for attaining his LIPF Distinction at the March 2016 sitting of the IPF.
Mike Smith LIPF
Congratulations to Mike for attaining his LIPF Distinction at the March 2016 sitting of the IPF.
Club Outing – Aconites and Snowdrops at Burtown House
On a bright spring day 7 members gathered in the café / gallery at Burtown House, an early Georgian villa, in Athy, Co. Kildare and thence into the garden carpeted with snowdrops, hellebores, crocus and daffodils. After a photographic perambulation we adjourned for...
Club Competition – Time
On 1st February the first formal competition for 2016 'Time' was judged by Enda Cavanagh who is an Irish architectural and fine art landscape photographer based in Dublin. Congratulations to all who took part and thanks to Enda for his feedback. Many thanks for all...