Last week, ten of our members had an unforgettable day at Croft Foot Farm, home to the renowned photographer Amy Bateman. The day was filled with fantastic photo opportunities, allowing us to capture stunning images of the picturesque farm and its surroundings. In addition to honing our photography skills, we received invaluable advice from Amy, gaining insights into both photography and farming life. The added bonus was the opportunity for some great "lamb therapy,"! Here a

The first away day of 2023 took seven members to 1853 Studios, Osborne Mill, Oldham to photograph field mice to learn about the conservation project for these small mammals and also take some amazing pictures in various poses. Our hosts were very helpful and keen to show off the 'models' in various poses. It was both enjoyable and challenging as the mice are about an inch long and display an ability to stay still then instantly move a few inches catching out the unsuspecting