Photographer of the Year 2017
Written by: Niall Brownen This years photographer of the year competition saw 26 members enter 6 prints each, which gave our judges a sizeable amount of prints to judge. The Judges this year were John Sexton, Seammus Costello, and Paddy Barker: John Sexton is a local professional photographer who used to be a member of […]
Third place, IPF National Club Championships
Written by Niall Brownen Cork Camera Group have come third in the mono print competition, second in the colour print competition, and we came third over all. And a big congratulations to Ann Frances who won the silver medal for her colour print ” The Saltman “.
Club Member FIAP Distinctions
Written by: Niall Brownen Congratulations to club members Ann Frances, Bill Power and Morgan O Neill on on being awarded their EFIAP bronze & EFIAP gold awards respectively. There are only a handful of people in the country with the EFIAP gold award, and to give you and idea of what’s required to get the EFIAP gold, You must first […]
League Results and Overall Standings after Round 8
The theme of the final month of the CCG League was window light. Our judge for the night was Seamus Costello from Kilkenny and he gave some great feedback and critique on almost every image put to him. The winner of Grade 3 was Johathon Fleury on 66 points, followed by Lynda Kenny in second […]
Cork Camera Group wins The Rebel Cup!
For the 2nd year in a row Cork Camera Group have won the Rebel Cup. Congrats to all involved.. Cake on Tuesday ( and final round of the league, get your entries in !! I’m going to leave the inbox open till Midnight Monday to allow people get their entries in.. the box is looking […]
5-in-a-row Celebrations
Last Tuesday night was a celebratory event in the CCG to mark the amazing five-years-in-a-row success at the Southern Association of Camera Clubs’ inter-club competition in Kilkenny last Sunday week. (See previous posts for details.) Our Secretary Fidelma arranged for a fabulous cake to mark the occasion – thanks Fidelma! The colour print, mono print, […]
League Results and Overall Standings after Round 7
Round 7, Individual Scores By Grade Over all standings Grade1 After Round 7 Over all standings Grade2 After Round 7 Over all standings Grade3 After Round 7 Over All League Standings after Round 7 Attached is are the results from round 7 of the league. Our Judge was Rodney O’Callaghan, former Chair of Mallow Camera […]
Cork Camera Group wins SACC Interclub 2017
Yesterday at the Southern Association of Camera Clubs’ inter-club competition in Kilkenny , Cork Camera Group won best overall club for the fifth year in a row. This is a brilliant achievement and, according to Bill Power, in the thirty year existence of the SACC it is a record only equalled by Mallow Camera Club. […]
The Rebel Cup 2017
Cork Camera Group are delighted to announce details of the second edition of The Rebel Cup, an interclub photography competition and exhibition for all camera clubs and societies located within County Cork. The competition event is being held on Saturday April 22nd at Cork County Hall, Carrigrohane Road, Cork City with the support of Cork County Council. The […]
Guest Speaker: Paul Flynn
Tonight we had an excellent presentation of his seascape photography by CCG member Paul Flynn. Paul, who lives in Carrigtwohill, concentrates his seascape work on the East Cork coastline and specifically from Ballynamona across to Roches Point. He showed some stunning images that he made in places like Ballycotton, Guileen, Inch, Ballycroneen, Ballybrannigan, Finure and other […]