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Club Outing – Howth

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...

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Guest Speaker – Paul Wilson

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...

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Club Event – 2016 Exhibition Opening

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...

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Club Outing – Wicklow Gaol and Head

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:  

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Club Outing – Skerries Mills

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...  

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Club Competition – Reflections

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...

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Frank Gaughan LIPF

Frank Gaughan LIPF

Congratulations to Frank for attaining his LIPF Distinction at the March 2016 sitting of the IPF.    

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Mike Smith LIPF

Mike Smith LIPF

Congratulations to Mike for attaining his LIPF Distinction at the March 2016 sitting of the IPF.    

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Club Outing – Aconites and Snowdrops at Burtown House

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...

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Club Competition – Time

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...

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Club Outing – Sunrise at Bull Island

Club Outing – Sunrise at Bull Island

At the end of January you don’t expect warm and almost balmy conditions for a sunrise shoot on the beach in North Dublin. The weather was very kind and about 10 members spread all along the beach for a beautiful sunrise. For most people it was their first time here...

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