League – Oct 2019
The Natural World – An image which depicts any creature, any living plant, any natural/biological/environmental aspect or feature, or any weather phenomenon to illustrate their view of the natural world. Whereas Wildlife photography is a genre of photography concerned with documenting various forms of wildlife in their natural habitat our theme this month was of […]
League – December 2019
Monthly League Competition- December 2019 Environmental Portraiture – An environmental portrait is a portrait executed in the subject’s usual environment, such as in their home or workplace, and typically illuminates the subject’s life and surroundings. We were delighted that Michael O’Sullivan was our judge for this months competition. Many are very familiar with Michael’s work, […]
League – November 2019
Open Theme The theme was ‘open’, the standard was ‘sky-high’! Some took the opportunity to shoot their favourite topic, others choose to submit items from their back catalog. The November entries celebrate outstanding standalone images from across the world. Our judge, John Hooton was looking for photographs that were striking, well-crafted and of exceptional quality […]
The FHM presentation night
After much promotion, the night finally arrived. It was with some trepidation that a few members awaited the event. Rumor had it that some of the FHM events could be more ‘set-up’ than ‘speak-up’. Despite this competitor spread propaganda the lads did turn up on the night. It was a night that put the ‘fun’ […]
2019 National Shield Finals
Some photos from the National Shield Finals in Kilkenny. Previous Next
Focus Stacking
Our Oct 29th 2019 meeting featured a presentation by Tim Murphy on Focus Stacking and Focus Bracketing. Check out this PDF of the presentation
Nikon Gear Sale –
35mm Film kit for sale. We have been contacted by a former Dublin camera LIPF member. She is selling her Nikon gear. I think that most (or all) of the kit is film camera era. Often the lenses are usable on digital cameras by attaching to an adapter. Check first before buying. I am told […]
Cork City Event Schedule –
Events from October to December 2019 Thanks to “Cork City Centre November Newsletter” This is a monthly newsletter updating the businesses and people of Cork about the events and activities happening in our wonderful city centre!https://corkcitycentre.us14.list-manage.com/track/click?u=902a79e9308bc464e91620807&id=07f67cbea2&e=9fa3ee307b ** Dragon of Shandon (https://corkcitycentre.us14.list-manage.com/track/click?u=902a79e9308bc464e91620807&id=89ffa43c93&e=9fa3ee307b) ———————————————————— 31 October Each year thousands take to the streets of Shandon to walk […]
IPF Awards –
Club Meeting 22nd Oct 2019 Irish Photographic Federation Ann Frances FIPF gave a presentation on what IPF awards are. We saw several levels of awards and got an insight into the important selection and paneling processes. Check-out the slides from the presentation here. See what you need to do if you want to join the […]
IPF Panel presentations-
Club Meeting 22nd Oct 2019 Panel presentation Photos – Images from: Ann Francis, Jonathan Flurey and Charlie O’Donovan. Ann Frances explained the how and why of IPF awards. Then we got to see just what type of quality is required by the award judges when we saw the display of three complete photo panels. Thanks […]