by SallyE | 16 Jan 2017 | Camera Buddies: Photography Group, Customer Information
Last Wednesday evening we had the first Camera Buddies meeting of 2017, held in Kenilworth, Warwickshire. The camera group has been meeting twice monthly for over five years and have explored a wide range of camera and photographic topics, as well as having practical...
by SallyE | 22 Aug 2016 | Camera Buddies: Photography Group, Photo Tips & Ideas, Photography in the News
As the Rio Olympics comes to it’s end, I have been looking at some of the photographs which have been taken during the games – some real highs, some epic lows, but capturing it all are the photographers and film-crews, creating some powerful images. Embed...
by SallyE | 19 Aug 2016 | Camera Buddies: Photography Group, Photo Tips & Ideas, Photography in the News, Social media
Today is World Photo Day! So why is it marked on the calendar for 19th August? On 19th August 1839, the French government bought the patent to the daguerreotype and released it “free to the world”. The daguerreotype was, in case you were wondering, the first practical...
by SallyE | 14 Mar 2016 | Camera Buddies: Photography Group
On Sunday afternoon, my Camera Buddies photography group went to Jephson Gardens in Leamington Spa to have a sociable, group photo-walk around the gardens and to see what the river was doing after last week’s rain and localised flooding. We chose a small...
by SallyE | 19 Jan 2016 | Camera Buddies: Photography Group, Photo Tips & Ideas
On Monday evening, a small but cheerful group of photographers from our Camera Buddies group set out into the dark, winter’s night, venturing into Stratford Upon Avon to continue with our experiments with Film Noir style photography. We are armed with our...