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Sally Hodgson – Next Guest Speaker
Our next guest speaker on Wednesday 4th December will be the fascinating Sally Hodgson with her talk ‘How I Became a Dry Stone Waller’. Sally started her dry stone walling business in 1989. She holds the Dry Stone Walling Association’s … Continue reading
People/portrait Competition
Wednesday 27th October was the evening of our People/portrait competition with 24 digital entries and 15 prints. Judge for the evening was Terry Hewitt. Congratulations to John Heppell for his winning digital entry entitled “The Chef ” and also to … Continue reading
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Valerie Dalling – Next Guest Speaker
Shifting Perspective On Wednesday 13th November we have our next guest speaker Valerie Dalling giving an interesting talk entitled ‘Shifting Perspective’. Drawing inspiration from the light, colour, shape and texture of the Derbyshire landscape and beyond, she always keeps an … Continue reading
Landscape/seascape Competition
Our competition evening landscape/seascapes took place on Wednesday 23rd October. Winner of the digital section was Peter Edge with ‘Sunset over Tittesworth’ and of the print section was Lisa Travers with ‘Cloudburst’. Judge for the evening was leading Peak District … Continue reading
2019/20 First Open Trophy Competition
Our First Open Trophy competition took place on Wednesday 25th September. With 14 print entries and 29 digital entries it was an evening packed with constructive comments from our judge for the evening – Long Eaton Camera Club member Roy … Continue reading
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Jacqui J Grafton – Next Guest Speaker
NEW TRICKS – Jacqui Jay Grafton EFIAP/g DPAGB BPE5 Jacqui first picked up a camera in her mid-sixties and has always worked with digital cameras and files. It was a steep learning curve from her work as a litho printer, … Continue reading
New Season 2019/20
We meet weekly on Wednesdays at 8pm from September until the beginning of May. Club meetings take place at All Saints Community Hall, Belle Vue Road, Ashbourne, DE6 1AT. The programme is a mixture of talks by our own members, … Continue reading
Ashbourne Show 2019
Once again this year Ashbourne & District Camera Club will be at Ashbourne show(sharing half the marquee with the WI as usual). You’ll find us on the left just after the entrance. We have lots of lovely things for the … Continue reading
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Image of the Year 2019
Wednesday 8th May was the night of our Image of the Year Competition. All images that scored 18, 19 or 20 in both the PDI and Print sections of all our competitons during the whole of the 2018/19 season were … Continue reading
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Land/Seascape Competition
Wednesday 24th April was the evening for our landscape/seascape competition evening. The judge for the evening was Peak District photographer Robert Faulkner who did a great job giving us constructive comments on all our entries. Congratulations go to Peter who … Continue reading
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