Welcome to the Cheltenham Camera Club. As the largest photographic club in Gloucestershire, we have a wealth of experience to support you, whether you’re a beginner, intermediate or advanced worker.
We are now back meeting again at Holy Apostles Church Hall, GL52 6HW on Thursday evenings, operating with distanced seating a ventilated hall and face masks. Meetings are being recorded for online viewing by members unable to attend. A few meetings will also be held by Zoom. We are aiming to restart our separate focus groups and training sessions for members. We organise club outings, regular competitions and an annual exhibition. For the last few years, the club has managed the Gloucestershire Young Photographers competition and Cheltenham International Salon of Photography.
If you are interested in photography then join us now.
NEWS UPDATE
CELEBRATING MY TOWN
Cheltenham Twinning Association supported by Cheltenham Camera Club have organised a photo competition to mark 70 years of friendship between Cheltenham and it’s German twin town of Göttingen. The free competition, two entries per person, is open to everyone so please tell your friends about it. The competition runs for 4 weeks from Sunday 14 November to Sunday 12 December. The theme is ” Celebrating My Town” . Further details can be found on the Cheltenham Twinning Association’s website , ” Celebrating My Town” https://cheltenhamtwinning.uk/ First prize £100. 35 pictures from Cheltenham and the similar competition in Göttingen (70 in total, celebrating 70 Years) will be displayed in the town in Summer 2022. Entries can be uploaded directly to http://photocomp.uk/
WHAT’S ON
Upcoming events
The new Programme for 2021-22 is now available here.
f/8 SPOTLIGHT
Images by Karin Wilson
Gloucestershire Young Photographer 2021
The Gloucestershire Young Photographer Competition 2021 has now been judged and the Award Winners revealed. Congratulations to all those who had their entries selected and particularly to Zac and Eleanor for coming first in the Primary and Secondary Sections respectively. The winners of the Best Schools Entry Trophies were Abbeymead Primary and Stroud High School. Commiserations to those who were not successful this year.
The two sets of revolving images below show the entries that won an award. Due to GDPR we have not included pupils names but to see the title of the image and the award won, click on the image.
To see all the selected entries please go to the GYP section via the tab above.
Primary School Winners
Secondary School Winners
RESULTS
Taking a Break from Shopping, Brewery Quarter by Andrew Buckley
NOTICES
Distinctions
Congratulations to Mark Wardle on achieving Licentiateship of the Royal Photographic Society
Call For Entries
Last season’s submissions galleries have been cleared and new ones opened for the 2021/2022 season. Please use the links below to upload your images for consideration. These images will be used in an image bank from which our entries for inter-club battles and other external competitions can be selected.
In the hope that we can once again enter print competitions please indicate any images you could supply as prints if selected by uploading them to the “Print” galleries.
Please note that for our Australia battle for example we need work from at least 20 authors so please do not hesitate to upload your submissions – up to 4 per author per gallery. Until final selection at the end of the season please feel free to come back and change any of your submissions.
Open PDI Entries Nature PDI Entries Monochrome PDI Entries
Open Print Entries Nature Print Entries Monochrome Print Entries