Conwy Camera Club has unveiled a display of 80 portraits of local people, one born in each year since the club was founded in 1945. The images are on show at Conwy Culture Centre until early September. See our video from the launch event below. The club was formed, as the North Wales Camera Club,… Read More »
Conwy Camera Club’s 80th anniversary celebrations continue with Amateur Photographer magazine featuring a four-page spread of images by club members in its current issue. Membership secretary Tanya Liepins liaised with the magazine’s editorial team and provided a varied set of recent photos by club members. The team chose images by Sarah Horrocks, Beryl Gleave, Chris… Read More »
This month’s display on the club’s screen at the GH Edwards shop in Conwy High Street features work by Peter Jones, a sequence of ‘North Wales Scapes’ images and more results from the club’s ‘Summer Along the Coast’ archive project. You can also view the sequence below. Peter joined Conwy Camera Club in 1999. He… Read More »
As part of its 80th anniversary celebrations, Conwy Camera Club held a family day at the Welsh Mountain Zoo in Colwyn Bay. More than 60 club members and relatives enjoyed viewing the animals and the social occasion. The event was instigated by Martin Neale, who stepped down last month as organiser of the club’s extensive… Read More »
This month’s display on the club’s screen at the GH Edwards shop in Conwy High Street features work by Jo Ward, a sequence of ‘Shadows’ images and more results from the club’s ‘Summer Along the Coast’ archive project. You can also view the sequence below. Jo joined Conwy Camera Club four years ago and has… Read More »
A new photographic exhibition at Conwy Culture Centre celebrates 80 years of Conwy Camera Club. (Click an image to view full size in new tab) The display features prints by 18 current club members and by six photographers who were members in previous decades. Admission is free of charge. The exhibition is open when the… Read More »
This month’s display on the club’s screen at the GH Edwards shop in Conwy High Street features work by Chris Yates, a sequence of ‘Dusk to Dawn’ images and more results from the club’s ‘Summer Along the Coast’ archive project. You can also view the sequence below. Chris bought his first digital camera in 2009… Read More »
Conwy Camera Club is celebrating its 80th anniversary with special exhibitions and events, and would like to hear from relatives of founder members. The club is the oldest photographic society in North Wales and currently the largest, with 90 members. It was founded during the Second World War after Alec Orr (pictured), owner of the… Read More »
Images by three photographers from Wales and one from Romania have gone on display at Llandudno library. The exhibition was first shown in the Maramures area of northern Romania. It consists of photos taken by Conwy Camera Club members Tony Davies, Sharon Prenton Jones and Robert Prenton Jones, and by Romanian photographer Mariana Scubli. All… Read More »
This month’s display on the club’s screen at the GH Edwards shop in Conwy High Street features work by Penny Dewhurst, a sequence of ‘Reflections’ images and more results from the club’s ‘Summer Along the Coast’ archive project. You can also view the sequence below. Penny studied photography at school and college before graduating in… Read More »