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Cricklade Camera Club (CCC) are proud to announce their summer photography competition for 2026, to capture the “Essence of summer in and around Cricklade”, open to all.
Why not take part in the Cricklade Photo Competition it’s open to everyone. There are three categories: 10 and under, under 16, and adults. You don’t need any special equipment or knowledge, just have a go.
For more information, competition rules and Terms & Conditions please click on this link.
Are you interested in photography, or do you just want to take better photographs?
If so, why not come along to Cricklade Camera Club. Visitors and new members will receive a warm welcome – you don’t even need a camera. Checkout the website at https://crickladecameraclub.org/program/
Club Nights
On Tuesday 2nd June at 7:00pm in the Cricklade Town Hall Annexe, is the Club’s Annual Competition. Members will have entered digital and printed images in a variety of genres, and they will be assessed by an external judge on the night. Even if you haven’t entered any images come along, it’s a great way to learn what makes a great photograph.
Summer Events
Over the summer there will be a series of outings, feel free to come along. We usually meet at Cricklade Town Hall and share lifts. Keep an eye on the website for details.
June 16th 7pm – Photography Scavenger Hunt
Meet at the Club at 19.00 and the Pub The White Heart at 21.00
Pictures must be taken during the two hour scavenger hunt.
Find something to fit each subject and shoot, should end with 21 images.
Remember Focal length, Shutter speed, ISO, Aperture, Depth of Field, Composition, Rule of third and any other concepts you like to use.
Email wendy_wills@outlook.com your images so I can put them on our facebook page so they can be voted on, they will also be shown at the next club meetingand a winner will be chosen.
A Prize for the most photographed items on list.
30th June Evening in Malmesbury
14th July Camera Setting
28th July St Samson’s Tower
11th Aug Milky Way
25th Aug Chronicle Front Cover Images
For more information contact: clubsecretary@crickladecameraclub.org
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We regularly run workshops in the Committee Room at Cricklade Town Hall. These cover things like: “Critiqueing images and What Judges look for”, “Camera settings and getting off Auto”, An intro to Photoshop” and “Photoshop for Improvers”
Outings
In July and August we hold regular free outings for club members and guests both during daytime and evenings – see the separate Outings section in this website for more info.
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Photography Training:
Fancy some photography training – please go to “Club News – Notice Board” for details on Graham Light tuition.
For non members, if you wish to view our programme, please go to the ‘Programme’ entry on the menu of this website.
