A Special Time of Year

 

Boyle Camera Club  would like to wish all members, friends and neighbours near and far....
"a very Happy 2022 Christmas"

Our theme for the next months meeting is "Winter Holidays"
(yes it is that time of year again!)

So as we post our cards, deck the halls & wrap our presents

remember to stay warm and cosy

And we shall see you all again very soon....

Update

WEATHER ALERT!

Hi all due to unforeseen circumstances the committee has decided to postpone tomorrow nights Christmas club meeting due to severe weather and road conditions

Therefore we will have a double meeting on the 10th January 2023 at our next meeting

Stay safe everyone not sorry!

Xmas party meeting - Tue 13th December 2022

DOORS OPEN AT 7:45PM. MEETING BEGINS PROMPTLY AT 8PM! THE ENTRANCE FEE IS €5

AGENDA FOR OUR DECEMBER 2022 MEETING IS AS FOLLOWS

    •     Chairpersons Address 

          ∙     Announcements            

    •     Motivation Slideshow - Presented by Martin Cooke and Judged by Marty

                                                 The Theme for this Months Motivation was "Portraiture" 

                                                 All entries can be seen here on Flickr                                       

          ∙     Entries can be uploaded before midnight 10th Dec. via the following links:                                      

                       Beginners - https://www.dropbox.com/request/uo6HQm0Y5FdzjWVjj0Y3

                       Intermediate - https://www.dropbox.com/request/KC7DWmHZ3LOKNf9ywLhb

                       Advanced - https://www.dropbox.com/request/PKTvG7t0cKcTS2VF9jV7                      

     •     Tea/Coffee Break

     •     After Our Break

           ∙     As you all may know by now our annual Xmas party is part of our meeting this month 

                   food, snacks & refreshments to be had, before we ring in the new year

                   

    •     Reminders

          ∙     Members are reminded annual subscriptions are now due

                 

          ∙     Subscriptions are renewed in January 2023 and can be paid in advance to Martina(Treasurer)

                  Beginning as early as our December meeting, simply pop the required amount in an envelope 

                  with your full name printed on the front and can be collected at the door at your next meeting

                  Full Membership €45, 

                  Student €25, 

                  OAP €25, 

                  Unwaged €25

                  

          ∙     Future motivations - TBA

Meetings are held in: St Joseph's Resource Centre, Boyle, F52 N260

We look forward to seeing you all.
As always, new members are very welcome.

Club Meeting - Tue 8th November 2022

DOORS OPEN AT 7:45PM. MEETING BEGINS PROMPTLY AT 8PM! THE ENTRANCE FEE IS €3

AGENDA FOR OUR NOVEMBER 2022 MEETING IS AS FOLLOWS

    •     Chairpersons Address 

          ∙     Announcements            

    •     Motivation Slideshow - Presented by Martin Cooke and Judged by Hugh Rooney

                                                 The Theme for this Months Motivation was "Sports" 

                                                 All entries can be seen here on Flickr                                       

          ∙     Entries can be uploaded on/before 5th Nov. via the following links:                                      

                       Beginners - https://www.dropbox.com/request/0rRuEGoUilTgwatqZm8S

                       Intermediate - https://www.dropbox.com/request/XbwmM5lLVDRkD5bbSgkB

                       Advanced - https://www.dropbox.com/request/1GTvv2GVcGB2q8eOYrwc

                      

     •     Tea/Coffee Break

     •     After Our Break

           ∙     Hugh Rooney will be presenting too us some of this photography works. Hugh joined Boyle

                   Camera Club in January 2012, After spending 30 years in Monaghan Camera Club.

                   Hugh is a keen travel photographer and his preferred subjects are Landscape and 

                   Architecture. 

                   This will be a good time for the club to interact to know more about these motivations!

               

                              IMAGE: HUGH ROONEY

    •     Reminders

          ∙     Members are reminded annual subscriptions are now due

                 

          ∙     Subscriptions are renewed in January 2023 and can be paid in advance to Martina(Treasurer)

                  Beginning as early as our November meeting, simply pop the required amount in an envelope 

                  with your full name printed on the front and can be collected at the door at your next meeting

                  Full Membership €45, 

                  Student €25, 

                  OAP €25, 

                  Unwaged €25

                  

          ∙     Future motivations - Portraiture

Meetings are held in: St Joseph's Resource Centre, Boyle, F52 N260

We look forward to seeing you all.
As always, new members are very welcome.

Following up on October 2022 AGM

THE ELECTED HAVE BEEN APPOINTED IN AS THE NEW COMMITTEE 2022/23

Chairperson Marty Cooke 
Treasurer Martina Morris 
Motivational Secretary Marty Cooke 
Webmaster Gary Fitzgerald 
Social Cordinator Kathryn Gannon 
Secretary Celine King 
P.O.T.Y Hugh Rooney (previously held)
52/52 Officer TBA(In January)

A Special Thanks to the previous committee and the best of luck with the new committee throughout the year

October 2022 Meeting and AGM

  Agenda - 11th of October 2022 - Meeting

The Agenda for our September meeting this Tuesday night is as follows;

• Chairperson's Address
• Announcements
• AOB

• Motivation Slideshow - Presented by Marty and judged by Bernie. The theme for this month's Motivation was ''Travel". Entries can be seen on Flickr at https://www.flickr.com/photos/boylecameraclub/
• Entries can be uploaded via the following link:
• BEGINNERS: https://www.dropbox.com/request/DFolcE8vHhOvKihvVBcm
• INTERMEDIATE: https://www.dropbox.com/request/1mAwXJ42CLtTXVJ1Qzti
• ADVANCED: https://www.dropbox.com/request/zpGiu97B2bPcFmQhchar

• Annual General Meeting 

If you have any issues that you would like discussed then please  notify us be email only  before Oct. 4th. 

We will also be electing our committee. Please consider playing an active part in your club, as they say “ many hands make light work “

• Sports Photography - Bernie will be talking and giving tips on Sports Photography. 

• Reminders
• Members are reminded that annual subscriptions are now due - details here.  
• Our exhibition is available online at https://artspaces.kunstmatrix.com/en/node/7436225
• Future motivation topics
• Portraits with Flash - October
• Perspective - November
• Winter Weather - December

New Members are always welcome to join!

Agenda - Club Meeting - Tue 12th July 2022

  We are hosting our meeting in person in St Joseph's Resource Centre, Boyle.

Doors open at 7.45pm. The meeting will begin PROMPTLY at 8pm! The entrance fee is €3

Please be early and bring your camera, tripod etc as we are hoping to get into Carrick on Shannon for a few shots along the Shannon.

The Agenda for our May meeting this Tuesday night is as follows;

• Chairperson's Address
• Announcements
• AOB

• Motivation Slideshow - Presented by Marty and judged by Marty. The theme for this month's Motivation was ''Film Titles". Entries can be seen on Flickr at: 
• Beginners: 
• www.flickr.com/photos/boylecameraclub/albums/72177720300452068
• Intermediate:
• www.flickr.com/photos/boylecameraclub/albums/72177720300451923
• Advanced: 
• www.flickr.com/photos/boylecameraclub/albums/72177720300451828
• Entries can be uploaded via the following link:
• BEGINNERS: https://www.dropbox.com/request/NKUu04Sq5F7chfmJxXyO
• INTERMEDIATE: https://www.dropbox.com/request/QpGeo5Em7oXR58PBOzh5
• ADVANCED: https://www.dropbox.com/request/GgzD5hkvzlk1CjhwsUBc 

• Tea Break
• TBA

• Reminders
• Bring a €50 deposit for the September weekend away to Ballyliffin Donegal
• Members are reminded that annual subscriptions are now due - details here.  
• Our exhibition is available online at https://artspaces.kunstmatrix.com/en/node/7436225
• Future motivation topics
• Phone Photography
• Portraiture 
• Travel 
• Sports
• Architecture

Meetings are held in St Joseph's Resource Centre, Boyle.
We look forward to seeing you all.

New Members are always welcome to join!

Agenda - Club Meeting - Tue 14th June 2022

  We are hosting our meeting in person in St Joseph's Resource Centre, Boyle.

Doors open at 7.45pm. The meeting will begin PROMPTLY at 8pm! The entrance fee is €3

Please be early and bring your camera, tripod etc as we are hoping to get into Carrick on Shannon for a few shots along the Shannon.

The Agenda for our May meeting this Tuesday night is as follows;

• Chairperson's Address
• Announcements
• AOB

• Motivation Slideshow - Presented by Marty and judged by Margaret. The theme for this month's Motivation was ''Architecture". Entries can be seen on Flickr at: 
• BEGINNERS: https://www.flickr.com/photos/boylecameraclub/albums/72177720299738978
• INTERMEDIATE: https://www.flickr.com/photos/boylecameraclub/albums/72177720299730431
• ADVANCED: https://www.flickr.com/photos/boylecameraclub/albums/72177720299738788
• Entries can be uploaded via the following link:
• BEGINNERS: https://www.dropbox.com/request/TJelYBe0BwFH00lj8F4A
• INTERMEDIATE: https://www.dropbox.com/request/QZlbLJ5PSug3BFbrEayJ
• ADVANCED: https://www.dropbox.com/request/vQQ6fdSWUnS29gqsropu

• Tea Break
• River Shoot - Walk around Carrick-on-Shannon to photograph the shannon

• Reminders
• Bring €50 deposit for September weekend away to Ballyliffin Donegal
• Members are reminded that annual subscriptions are now due - details here.  
• Our exhibition is available online at https://artspaces.kunstmatrix.com/en/node/7436225
• Future motivation topics
• Phone Photography
• Portraiture 
• Film Titles
• Travel 
• Sports
• Architecture

Meetings are held in St Joseph's Resource Centre, Boyle.
We look forward to seeing you all.

New Members are always welcome to join!

Agenda - Club Meeting - Tue 10th May 2022

  We are hosting our meeting in person in St Joseph's Resource Centre, Boyle.

Doors open at 7.45pm. The meeting will begin PROMPTLY at 8pm! The entrance fee is €3

The Agenda for our May meeting this Tuesday night is as follows;

• Chairperson's Address
• Announcements
• AOB

• Motivation Slideshow - Presented by Marty and judged by Bernie O'Farrell. The theme for this month's Motivation was ''Animal Photography". Entries can be seen here on Flickr.
• Entries can be uploaded via the following link:
• Advanced 
• Intermediate
• Beginners

• Tea Break
• Architecture Shoot - Walk around Boyle shooting architecture, remember to bring your camera, tripods, etc 

• Reminders
• Bring €50 deposit for September weekend away to Ballyliffin Donegal
• Members are reminded that annual subscriptions are now due - details here.  
• Our exhibition is available online at https://artspaces.kunstmatrix.com/en/node/7436225
• Future motivation topics
• Phone Photography
• Portraiture 
• Film Titles
• Travel 
• Sports
• Architecture

Meetings are held in St Joseph's Resource Centre, Boyle.
We look forward to seeing you all.

New Members are always welcome to join!

Agenda - Club Meeting - Tue 12th April 2022

 We are hosting our meeting in person in St Joseph's Resource Centre, Boyle.

Doors open at 7.45pm. The meeting will begin PROMPTLY at 8pm! The entrance fee is €3

The Agenda for our March meeting this Tuesday night is as follows;

• Chairperson's Address
• Announcements
• AOB

• Motivation Slideshow - Presented by Marty and judged by Gary Fitzgerald. The theme for this month's Motivation was ''Phone Photography". Entries can be seen here on Flickr.
• Entries can be uploaded via the following link:
• Advanced 
• Intermediate
• Beginners

• Tea Break
• Committees Journeys in Photography - Committee members are going to go through their photography journey

• Reminders
• Members are reminded that annual subscriptions are now due - details here.  
• Our exhibition is available online at https://artspaces.kunstmatrix.com/en/node/7436225
• Future motivation topics
• Animals
• Phone Photography
• Portraiture 
• Film Titles
• Travel 
• Sports
• Architecture

Meetings are held in St Joseph's Resource Centre, Boyle.
We look forward to seeing you all.

New Members are always welcome to join!

Agenda - Club Meeting - Tue 8th March 2022

We are hosting our meeting in person in St Joseph's Resource Centre, Boyle.

Doors open at 7.45pm. The meeting will begin PROMPTLY at 8pm!

The Agenda for our March meeting this Tuesday night is as follows;

• Chairperson's Address
• Announcements
• AOB

• Motivation Slideshow - Presented by Marty and judged by Hugh Rooney. The theme for this month's Motivation was ''Landscape". Entries can be seen here on Flickr.
• Entries can be uploaded via the following link:
• Beginners     
• Intermediate  
• Advanced  

• Tea Break
• Camera Settings Workshop - Bring your camera to help with settings and 

• Reminders
• Members are reminded that annual subscriptions are now due - details here.  
• Our exhibition is available online at https://artspaces.kunstmatrix.com/en/node/7436225
• Future motivation topics
• Animals
• Phone Photography
• Portraiture 
• Film Titles
• Travel 
• Sports
• Architecture

Meetings are held in St Joseph's Resource Centre, Boyle.
We look forward to seeing you all.

New Members are always welcome to join!

Club Meeting - February 2022 - Agenda

 Agenda - 8th of February 2022 - Meeting

This months meeting will be held on Zoom - Zoom link is
https://overstock.zoom.us/j/98137987206?pwd=NDFIMTVIZFdJSXRZbTNrZUUrWnREZz09

Meeting ID: 981 3798 7206
Passcode: 99968522

For instructions on how to join a zoom meeting, see https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/201362193-Joining-a-Meeting

The Agenda for our January meeting this Tuesday night is as follows;

• Chairperson's Address
• Announcements
• AOB

• Motivation Slideshow - Presented by Marty and judged by Hugh Rooney. The theme for this month's Motivation was ''Black and White". Entries can be seen here on Flickr.
• Entries can be uploaded via the following link:
• Beginners     
• Intermediate  
• Advanced  

• Guest Presentation - Alison Taylor ARPS

• Reminders
• Members are reminded that annual subscriptions are now due - details here.  
• Our exhibition is available online at https://artspaces.kunstmatrix.com/en/node/7436225
• Future motivation topics
• Animals
• Phone Photography
• Portraiture 
• Film Titles
• Landscape - March
• Travel 
• Sports
• Architecture

New Members are always welcome to join!

Club Meeting - January 2022 - Agenda

Agenda - 11th of January 2022 - Meeting

This months meeting will be held on Zoom - Zoom link is
https://overstock.zoom.us/j/98137987206?pwd=NDFIMTVIZFdJSXRZbTNrZUUrWnREZz09

Meeting ID: 981 3798 7206
Passcode: 99968522

For instructions on how to join a zoom meeting, see https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/201362193-Joining-a-Meeting

The Agenda for our January meeting this Tuesday night is as follows;

• Chairperson's Address
• Announcements
  
• Photographer of the Year
• AOB

• Motivation Slideshow - Presented by Marty and judged by Bernie O'Farrell. The theme for this month's Motivation was ''Emotion". Entries can be seen here on Flickr.
• Entries can be uploaded via the following link:
• Beginners     
• Intermediate  
• Advanced  

• Guest Presentation - Mark Condren will be presenting his work

• Reminders
• Members are reminded that annual subscriptions are now due - details here.  
• Our exhibition is available online at https://artspaces.kunstmatrix.com/en/node/7436225
• Future motivation topics
• Animals
• Black and White - February 
• Phone Photography
• Portraiture 
• Film Titles
• Landscape
• Travel 
• Sports
• Architecture
• 
  

New Members are always welcome to join!

Happy New Year from Boyle Camera Club

 As 2021 comes to an end I would like to thank our members, committee and wonderful speakers for their help and support throughout this year. We have made the best out of 2021.

I wish you all. A healthy, happy and fun-filled 2022 and look forward to seeing you all again soon.

Merry Christmas from Boyle Camera Club

Happy Christmas Everyone,

On behalf of the committee, I would like to wish all our members, guest speakers and friends of Boyle Camera Club a Very Happy Christmas and lots of great photographic opportunities in 2022. 

Maybe Santa might even see his way to deliver a new lens or two for those of us who have been very good boys or girls throughout this last year.

Enjoy some quality time with your loved ones, take time to breathe and enjoy the big and little things in your life.

Looking forward to seeing you all again soon.

Bernie O’Farrell

Boyle Camera Club

Agenda - December 2021 Meeting

Agenda - 14th of December 2021 - Meeting

This months meeting will be held on Zoom - Zoom link is
https://overstock.zoom.us/j/98137987206?pwd=NDFIMTVIZFdJSXRZbTNrZUUrWnREZz09

Meeting ID: 981 3798 7206
Passcode: 99968522

For instructions on how to join a zoom meeting, see https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/201362193-Joining-a-Meeting

The Agenda for our September meeting this Tuesday night is as follows;

• Chairperson's Address
• Announcements
• AOB

• Motivation Slideshow - Presented by Joe Kennedy and judged by Bernie O'Farrell. The theme for this month's Motivation was ''Winter Weather". Entries can be seen here on Flickr.
• Entries can be uploaded via the following link:
• Beginners     
• Intermediate  
• Advanced  

• Guest Presentation - Ian Lyons ARPS APAGB from Northern Ireland Photographic Association will talk about photography in Antarctica

• Reminders
• Members are reminded that annual subscriptions are now due - details here.  
• Our exhibition is available online at https://artspaces.kunstmatrix.com/en/node/7436225
• Future motivation topics
• Winter Weather - December

New Members are always welcome to join!

Agenda - November 2021 Meeting

Agenda - 9th of November 2021 - Meeting

This months meeting will be available both in-person and on Zoom

For those wishing to attend in person, doors open at 7.45pm at St Joesph's Resource Centre 

Masks and COVID-19 Certs will be required for entry.

The meeting will also be broadcast on Zoom - Zoom link is

https://overstock.zoom.us/j/98137987206?pwd=NDFIMTVIZFdJSXRZbTNrZUUrWnREZz09

Meeting ID: 981 3798 7206
Passcode: 99968522

The meeting will begin PROMPTLY at 8pm!

For instructions on how to join a zoom meeting, see https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/201362193-Joining-a-Meeting

The Agenda for our November meeting this Tuesday night is as follows;

• Chairperson's Address
• Announcements
• AOB

• Motivation Slideshow - Presented by Marty Cooke and judged by Bernie Farrell. The theme for this month's Motivation was ''Perspective". Entries can be seen here on Flickr.
• Entries can be upload via the following link:
• Beginners     
• Intermediate  
• Advanced  

• Guest Presentation - Ken Scott - Touching the Light. Ken Scott's headline presentation, sharing his instinctive approach to experiential and responsive light and landscape photography

• Reminders
• Members are reminded that annual subscriptions are now due - details here.  
• Our exhibition is available online at https://artspaces.kunstmatrix.com/en/node/7436225
• Future motivation topics
• Portraits with Flash - October
• Perspective - November
• Winter Weather - December

New Members are always welcome to join!

October 2021 Club Meeting and AGM

  Agenda - 12th of October 2021 - Meeting

This months meeting will be held on Zoom - Zoom link is
https://overstock.zoom.us/j/98137987206?pwd=NDFIMTVIZFdJSXRZbTNrZUUrWnREZz09

Meeting ID: 981 3798 7206
Passcode: 99968522

For instructions on how to join a zoom meeting, see https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/201362193-Joining-a-Meeting

The Agenda for our September meeting this Tuesday night is as follows;

• Chairperson's Address
• Announcements
• AOB

• Motivation Slideshow - Presented by Joe Kennedy and judged by Ann Doherty. The theme for this month's Motivation was ''Portraits with Flash". Entries can be seen here on Flickr.
• Entries can be upload via the following link:
• Beginners     
• Intermediate  
• Advanced  

• Annual General Meeting 

• Guest Presentation - Bob Given As a former NI Sports Photographer of the Year, Bob enjoys spectating /photographing a range of sports.

• Reminders
• Members are reminded that annual subscriptions are now due - details here.  
• Our exhibition is available online at https://artspaces.kunstmatrix.com/en/node/7436225
• Future motivation topics
• Portraits with Flash - October
• Perspective - November
• Winter Weather - December

New Members are always welcome to join!

September 2021 Club Meeting

  Agenda - 14th of September - Meeting

This months meeting will be held on Zoom - Zoom link is
https://overstock.zoom.us/j/98137987206?pwd=NDFIMTVIZFdJSXRZbTNrZUUrWnREZz09

Meeting ID: 981 3798 7206
Passcode: 99968522

For instructions on how to join a zoom meeting, see https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/201362193-Joining-a-Meeting

The Agenda for our September meeting this Tuesday night is as follows;

• Chairperson's Address
• Announcements
• AOB

• Motivation Slideshow - Presented by Joe Kennedy and judged by Darragh Sherwin. The theme for this month's Motivation was ''Nature". Entries can be seen here on Flickr.
• Entries can be upload via the following link:
• Beginners     
• Intermediate  
• Advanced  

• Guest Presentation - Kylie-ann Martin. EFIAP, BPE2, CPAGB, LDPS

• Reminders
• Members are reminded that annual subscriptions are now due - details here.  
• Our exhibition is available online at https://artspaces.kunstmatrix.com/en/node/7436225
• Future motivation topics
• Nature - September
• Portraits with Flash - October
• Perspective - November
• Winter Weather - December

New Members are always welcome to join!

July 2021 Club Meeting

 Agenda - 13th of July - Meeting

This months meeting will be held on Zoom - Zoom link is
https://overstock.zoom.us/j/98137987206?pwd=NDFIMTVIZFdJSXRZbTNrZUUrWnREZz09

Meeting ID: 981 3798 7206
Passcode: 99968522

For instructions on how to join a zoom meeting, see https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/201362193-Joining-a-Meeting

The Agenda for our January meeting this Tuesday night is as follows;

• Chairperson's Address
• Announcements
• June Meetup
• AOB

• Motivation Slideshow - Presented by Joe Kennedy and judged by Marty Cooke. The theme for this month's Motivation was '' Street Photography". Entries can be seen here on Flickr.

• Guest Presentation - Ita Martin from Malahide Camera Club will be talking about her photography

• Reminders

Members are reminded that annual subscriptions are now due - details here. Time to get your Images polished, ready and submitted for the Virtual Exhibition - We need them asap but definitely by the end of June.

New Members are always welcome to join!