Preview of 2025 - 2026 Program
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| Date | Icon | Activity | Location | Speakers | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
September 2025 | ||||||
| 9/2/2025 | Saltee Islands Images | Clubhouse | Members who were on Saltee Islands trip in June | Images from Saltee Islands with comments from the photographers. | ||
| 9/9/2025 | Member's talk | Clubhouse | Vincent Kelly | Vincent shares his images of local people he photographed in the South Parish and gives some background about who they are and why he photographed them. | ||
| 9/16/2025 | Guest Speaker | Clubhouse | Kieran Hayes | Award-winning commercial photographer from Clonakilty. His non-commercial work mainly includes landscapes and seascapes. Kieran also runs workshops and has many videos on YouTube. | ||
| 9/23/2025 | Member's talk | Clubhouse | Members | TBD | ||
| 9/30/2025 | Monthly League - | Clubhouse | Igor Ippolitov & Committee | Theme: Open - External Judge: Vivien Buckley | ||
October 2025 | ||||||
| 10/7/2025 | Guest Speaker | Clubhouse | Jimmy McDonnell | From Greystones, Jimmy (FIPF) is a nature photographer with a passion for capturing images that reflect the beauty of the natural world. His images include wildlife, landscapes, seascapes and macro. | ||
| 10/14/2025 | Workshop Night | Clubhouse | Mark McGranaghan/Charlie O'Donovan | Post-processing a landscape/seascape image both in Lightroom and Photoshop. | ||
| 10/21/2025 | Members Talk | Clubhouse | Ann Francis | Ann shares some of the images she took on her recent trip to India and gives some background on where and why she took them. | ||
| 10/28/2025 | Monthly League - | Clubhouse | Igor Ippolitov & Committee | Theme: Flora & Fauna - External Judge: Kieran O'Mahony | ||
November 2025 | ||||||
| 11/4/2025 | Critique | Clubhouse | Several Members | A helpful critique of images submitted by members pointing out good aspects and ideas for possibly improving the images. | ||
| 11/11/2025 | Night time photo shoot | TBD | TBD | TBD | ||
| 11/18/2025 | Monthly League - | Clubhouse | Igor Ippolitov & Committee | Theme: Open - External Judge: Michael Strapec | ||
| 11/25/2025 | Guest Speaker | Clubhouse | Norman McCloskey | Kenmare based professional landscape photographer. Norman has had three books of his photographs published. | ||
December 2025 | ||||||
| 12/2/2025 | Guest Speaker | Clubhouse | John Hooton | Award-winning landscape and seascape photographer | ||
| 12/9/2025 | Guest Speaker | Clubhouse | Rodney O'Callaghan | Professional landscape and seascape photographer based in County Cork. Many members will know him from attending his workshops in Ireland and abroad. | ||
| 12/16/2025 | Monthly League - | Clubhouse | Igor Ippolitov & Committee | Theme: Curves - External Judge: Fergal O'Callaghan | ||
January 2025 | ||||||
| 1/6/2026 | Cheers & More | City Centre | Members | Post Christmas drinks and social chat | ||
| 1/13/2026 | TBD | Clubhouse | TBD | TBD | ||
| 1/20/2026 | Guest Speaker | Clubhouse | Alan Betson | Won the AIB Press Photographer of the Year in 2024. Alan is a renowned photographer with The Irish Times whose images cover topical news and political events. | ||
| 1/27/2026 | Monthly League - | Clubhouse | Igor Ippolitov & Committee | Theme: Open - External Judge: Mark Gorman | ||
February 2025 | ||||||
| 2/3/2026 | Critique | Clubhouse | Several Members | A helpful critique of images submitted by members pointing out good aspects and ideas for possibly improving the images. | ||
| 2/10/2026 | Guest Speaker | Clubhouse | Janice O'Connell | Award-winning professional architectural, portrait & commercial photographer who established f22Photography in Cork | ||
| 2/17/2026 | Joint Club Meeting | Clubhouse | Liskeard Camera Club, Cornwall UK | Zoom Meeting between clubs to share images from both clubs and location info. | ||
| 2/24/2026 | Monthly League - | Clubhouse | Igor Ippolitov & Committee | Theme: Street - External Judge : | ||
| 2/28/2026 | Set up of exhibition | Cork School of Music | Committee & Members | Erection of images in advance of opening night | ||
March 2025 | ||||||
| 3/3/2026 | Opening of Exhibition | Cork School of Music | Committee & Members | Official opening of Club exhibition of members work | ||
| 3/10/2026 | Guest Speaker | Clubhouse | John Kelly | John is a multi award-winning photographer. As staff photographer with The Clare Champion for over 30 years he has chronicled the life and times of the county over that period. | ||
| 3/13/2026 | Annual weekend away | TBD | Outings Officer & Members | Planned trip with suitable locations & accommodation | ||
| 3/17/2026 | St Patrick's Day - no meeting | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||
| 3/24/2026 | Guest Speaker | Clubhouse | Denis Minihane | Multi award-winning photographer who recently retired from The Irish Examiner. | ||
| 3/28/2025 | Close of Exhibition | Cork School of Music | Committee & Members | Taking down images and hanging wires (until next year) | ||
| 3/31/2026 | Monthly League - | Clubhouse | Igor Ippolitov & Committee | Theme: Open - External Judge : | ||
April 2025 | ||||||
| 4/7/2026 | Guest Speaker | Clubhouse | Rohan Reilly | International award-winning fine art photographer based in Kinsale. | ||
| 4/14/2026 | Shared images | Clubhouse | Members | Images taken by members during our annual weekend away trip | ||
| 4/21/2026 | Workshop | Clubhouse | TBD | TBD | ||
| 4/28/2026 | Monthly League - | Clubhouse | Igor Ippolitov & Committee | Theme: Macro - External Judge: | ||
May 2025 | ||||||
| 5/5/2026 | Guest Speaker | Clubhouse | Lisa Egan | Lisa, from Mallow Camera Club, presents her stunning and unique A panel. | ||
| 5/12/2026 | POTY | Clubhouse | Igor Ippolitov & Committee | External Judges: will judge the Photographer of the Year Competition | ||
| 5/19/2026 | AGM | Clubhouse | Chairman, committee & members | Election of new Chairman & out-going Committee members | ||
| 5/26/2026 | TBD | Clubhouse | TBD | TBD | ||