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Welcome to the Otley Camera Club blog, where you can keep up to date with everything happening in and around the club.
Here you will find posts covering a wide range of activities, including club nights, competitions, outings and our involvement in the local community. It’s a great way to see what the club has been doing and the photography our members are producing.
You can use the options below to filter posts by category, including Out and About, Community, Competitions and Club Nights, making it easy to explore the areas that interest you most.


A Unique Opportunity: Masters of Prints Exhibition
Don’t miss this incredible chance to explore the Masters of Prints exhibition, presented by the Photographic Alliance of Great Britain (PAGB) . This prestigious showcase features 60 breathtaking images , each crafted by a different photographer and selected as a first-time exhibition entry. This week, Otley Camera Club will be visiting the exhibition hosted by our friends from Cookridge Camera Club . It’s a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in some of the finest pho
Feb 23, 2025


Reflection Competition Judging Night
Next week at Otley Camera Club, we are excited to welcome Christine Hodgson as our guest judge for our Reflections competition. This eagerly anticipated event will showcase our members’ creative interpretations of reflections, with images presented in two categories: prints and digitally projected images. Christine will bring her expertise and keen eye to the judging process, selecting her personal favourites while providing invaluable feedback on each submission. Her insigh
Feb 8, 2025


Knockout Photography & Multiple Exposure
Last Thursday, we hosted our very first Photography Knockout Night , and what a fantastic evening it was! The event brought excitement and plenty of engaging photographic discussions. What Is Photography Knockout? 📸🔥 This unique event is a battle of creativity where images face off in a thrilling competition. Here’s how it works: 32 Captivating Images: The competition kicks off with 32 stunning photographs. Head-to-Head Face-offs: Each pair of images is presented to the a
Feb 1, 2025


Photography Knockout Night at Otley Camera Club!
We are thrilled to announce an exciting new addition to our programme: Photography Knockout Night! This fully interactive event is sure to be an evening packed with fun, friendly competition, and engaging photographic discussions. What Is Photography Knockout? Imagine a thrilling battle of creativity where images face off in a series of head-to-head matches. Here's how it works: 32 Images: The event kicks off with 32 captivating photographs. Paired Competitions: Each pair
Jan 25, 2025


Long Exposure Night: A Favourite of Otley Camera Club
Thursday evening turned out to be perfect for one of Otley Camera Club's most eagerly anticipated events: long exposure photography. Despite the day starting with rain, the skies cleared just in time for us to head out and create some magical shots. Long exposure photography is always a club favourite, offering endless creative possibilities. We had a fantastic turnout, with members braving the earlier weather to join us for this exciting session. Armed with tripods, cameras,
Jan 25, 2025


Dive into the World of Long Exposure Photography
Join us for one of Otley Camera Club's most popular nights as we dive into the captivating world of long exposure photography! This exciting session will take us outdoors, equipped with an array of vibrant light sources. We'll set up our cameras on tripods, adjust to long shutter speeds, press the shutter, and watch the magic unfold. Our experienced members will be on hand to provide support and share tips throughout the evening, ensuring everyone can capture stunning light t
Jan 18, 2025


Night Results Are In
On Thursday night, members gathered for the judging of the highly anticipated Night competition. Presiding over the event was judge...
Jan 18, 2025


A warm night of feedback on Zoom and Night Competition judging around the corner
As the temperatures dropped dramatically last night, we decided to move our Otley Camera Club meeting onto Zoom. Despite the chilly weather outside, the evening turned out to be a wonderfully engaging and interactive session that left us all feeling inspired and connected. The focus of the evening was on providing constructive feedback on members' images. To make this process as inclusive and effective as possible, we split into four smaller groups. This allowed for detailed
Jan 10, 2025


Competition Results Are In!
This week, Otley Camera Club was thrilled to welcome the talented Erica Oram as our guest judge for the highly anticipated Street &...
Dec 14, 2024


Guest Judge Erica Oram Visits Otley Camera Club
We’re excited that Erica Oram , will be joining Otley Camera Club next week as our guest judge! Her visit promises to bring inspiration, constructive critique, and a wealth of knowledge. Erica will be reviewing submissions across two categories: Unmounted Creative DPI Street Her role will not only be to select her personal favourites from these submissions but also to provide invaluable feedback on each image. With her keen eye and vast experience, Erica will highlight the el
Dec 6, 2024
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