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The syllabus for season 2023/4 is available to view, or download, here.

Camera club returns on Wednesday 7th September. And it’s back in the library. New president June Poston will open the season with ‘Critique With a Difference’ and the first half of the syllabus is finalised and available to see on this website here

After a long pandemic hiatus Crosby Camera Club is finally returning to physical meetings. The library room has been deemed too small and lacking ventilation for covid security so to begin with we will be meeting in Waterloo Rugby Club. Please read the Crosby Camera Club Coronavirus recommendations.

Please see below a video of our recent Open 2 competition. You will recall that there were so many images on the night that we could not get through them, our judge Ove Alexander kindly agreed to look at them at home and provide some comments – here are the results. There simply isn’t any… Read more »

In light of the current national medical emergency the camera club season has been cancelled, we have also cancelled our bookings in the library. It is hoped that club will be able to resume in September for the start of the new season as usual.

Please carefully read the advice about Coronavirus below. Currently, there is no advice from NHS UK or the government to avoid attendance at community club meetings. We ask our members to be familiar with the frequently updating information provided by the NHS (please go to coronavirus- covid-19-uk-government-response) Crosby Camera Club meetings are held in a location… Read more »

Images selected to represent CCC in the Novice Cup Competition taking place on Sunday 14th October 2018 in Eccles

Big up the club we have a new screen

Hi, Below are the AV which hopefully will inspire you M   Wet   landscapes USA   landscapes UK   Architecture  

Hi Thanks you all for coming last night, it’s great too see you all again / meet you for the first time ? Please find below links to the two YouTube videos I talked about last night. In BBC style “there are others available” I would start with Tony and Chelsea. Fstoppers. A round table… Read more »

The winners of this year’s Crosby Junior Photographic Competition have been revealed. Talented young local photographers attended an exhibition and ceremony in Crosby’s St Luke’s Church earlier this month to see who would walk away with the trophy and £50 first prize.

The scores are on the doors! After a season of diligently tallying them up, and with thanks to Steve Lang and Kate for their support and calculations, the results of this seasons competitions are in.

The club’s laptop, as well as Andy Dunford’s personal laptop, where sensationally returned safe and sound last Wednesday night.

    The RHS Photographic Competition inspires everyone to get outdoors and record how enriching and inspiring gardens and plants can be. The 2018 competition is now open. It’s free to enter and with a first prize of £5,000 for the overall winner, it’s a fantastic opportunity for all aspiring photographers. Entries must be submitted… Read more »

A company called Photovisi has developed an innovative tool to easily create and share photo collages and cards online. There are hundreds of templates to choose from and I think readers of Crosby Camera Club would enjoy the many features the platform offers. The process is easy. First, the user chooses one of the hundreds of… Read more »

  Nature Photography Definition Nature photography is restricted to the use of the photographic process to depict all branches of natural history, except anthropology and archaeology, in such a fashion that a well-informed person will be able to identify the subject material and certify its honest presentation. The story telling value of a photograph must… Read more »

Crosby Camera Club is pleased to be hosting the North Mersey Inter Club Print Challenge 2018, and would like to invite your Club to this event. It will take place at Crosby Library, Crosby Road North Liverpool L22 OLQ.

COMPETITION RULES THERE ARE TWO AGE GROUPS:  JUNIOR 6-11 ON 20/4/18 & SENIOR 12-18 ON 20/4/18 ALL ENTRIES MUST BE SUBMITTED ON OR BEFORE CLOSING DATE OF 20/4/18 NO LATE ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED ALL PRINTS MUST HAVE BEEN TAKEN BY THE NAMED YOUNG PERSON WITHIN THE LAST 12 MONTHS. ALL PRINTS MUST BE UNMOUNTED… Read more »

The Rotary of Crosby and Crosby Camera Club are joining forces again to run a Junior photographic competition for the second year running. The theme this year is “Sefton in Springtime” We are hoping that many local schools will get involved again. The prize money is £50.00 for each age group winner, and there will… Read more »

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LANCASHIRE AND CHESHIRE PHOTOGRAPHIC UNION The Big Day featuring The Novice Cup We would like to cordially invite you to participate in the 1st Novice Cup Event. On Sunday 15th October 2017 starting at 10.00am (Door open from 9.30am) Location: Lowton Church of England High School, Newton Road, Lowton, Warrington WA3 1DU This event is… Read more »

The final standings for the season have been calculated, with the highest score from 5 competitions counting towards each members final total.

The question of whether to shoot street and travel photos in black or white or color is an eternal one that isn’t going to go away. But one of the interesting things about digital photography is that it lets you decide whether to process a photo in black and white or color after the photo… Read more »

This is a study of an inanimate object, such as a vase of flowers or bowl of fruit. You’ll need: A source of light (a window is good) A subject. I suggest a nicely arranged bowl of fruit. “A Bowl of Kersen Fruits” captured by PictureSocial member Ryan Camera Setup Mode: Aperture Priority (often shown… Read more »

Following Steve Lang’s recent advice given at the club here are a couple of links about the Facebook ‘Moments’ App and WhatsApp’s privacy policy.