<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><!-- generator=Zoho Sites --><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><atom:link href="https://www.thecameraclub.co.uk/blog/pods/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title>The Camera Club - Latest News , Pods</title><description>The Camera Club - Latest News , Pods</description><link>https://www.thecameraclub.co.uk/blog/pods</link><lastBuildDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 08:35:55 +0200</lastBuildDate><generator>http://zoho.com/sites/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Urban Portrait Pod - April 2026]]></title><link>https://www.thecameraclub.co.uk/blog/post/urban-portrait-pod-april-18</link><description><![CDATA[<img align="left" hspace="5" src="https://www.thecameraclub.co.uk/Urban Pods/Chinatown1.jpg"/>This month’s Urban Portrait Pod takes us into the vibrant streets of Chinatown, with a possible extension into Covent Garden if time allows. The aim of ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="zpcontent-container blogpost-container "><div data-element-id="elm_Y1UVi3iuTlanf_vMqCHiZQ" data-element-type="section" class="zpsection "><style type="text/css"></style><div class="zpcontainer-fluid zpcontainer"><div data-element-id="elm_f7Tfhu8qQTG1-SSDUoBHkQ" data-element-type="row" class="zprow zprow-container zpalign-items- zpjustify-content- " data-equal-column=""><style type="text/css"></style><div data-element-id="elm_FZoC_N_ESzGm9b5dm1kUww" data-element-type="column" class="zpelem-col zpcol-12 zpcol-md-12 zpcol-sm-12 zpalign-self- "><style type="text/css"></style><div data-element-id="elm_gDl-O47jRTG2e5BA1uv5Hg" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style></style><h2
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<div data-element-id="elm_Zumx_TYRMc16XvHWr2elww" data-element-type="image" class="zpelement zpelem-image "><style> @media (min-width: 992px) { [data-element-id="elm_Zumx_TYRMc16XvHWr2elww"] .zpimage-container figure img { width: 672px !important ; height: 446px !important ; } } [data-element-id="elm_Zumx_TYRMc16XvHWr2elww"] .zpimage-container figure figcaption .zpimage-caption-content { color:#FFFFFF ; } </style><div data-caption-color="" data-size-tablet="" data-size-mobile="" data-align="center" data-tablet-image-separate="false" data-mobile-image-separate="false" class="zpimage-container zpimage-align-center zpimage-tablet-align-center zpimage-mobile-align-center zpimage-size-custom zpimage-tablet-fallback-fit zpimage-mobile-fallback-fit hb-lightbox " data-lightbox-options="
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</div><div data-element-id="elm_bqfXLYQfTx2f-NEqTo8xCg" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style></style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center zptext-align-mobile-center zptext-align-tablet-center " data-editor="true"><p></p><div><div style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">This month’s Urban Portrait Pod takes us into the vibrant streets of Chinatown, with a possible extension into Covent Garden if time allows.</span></div><div style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br/></span></div><div style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">The aim of this session is to move beyond tourist photography and explore how the energy of the city can become a compelling backdrop for lifestyle portraiture. We will focus on working with available light in busy urban environments, using the textures, colours, and movement of the city to shape our images.</span></div><div style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br/></span></div><div style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">Participants are welcome to bring flash or additional lighting if they wish to experiment, but this is not required.</span></div><div style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br/></span></div><div style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">If we are able to source TFP models, then one will join us for the session. If not, we will work collaboratively and photograph one another, so please come prepared to step in front of the camera as well as behind it.</span></div><div style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br/></span></div><div style="text-align:left;"></div></div><p></p><div style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><strong>When: </strong>Saturday, 18 April 2026</span></div><div style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-weight:700;">Meeting point:</span> Outside Costa Coffee, Leicester Square Odeon</span></div><div><div style="text-align:left;"></div><div style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-weight:bold;">Time:</span> 10:30 am till 12:30 or 13:00.&nbsp;</span></div></div><div style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br/></span></div><p></p><div style="text-align:left;"><span><img src="https://www.thecameraclub.co.uk/Urban%20Pods/Urbanpod_whatsapp_qr.png" style="width:186px !important;height:186px !important;max-width:100% !important;"/></span><br/></div><div style="text-align:left;"><span><br/></span></div><div style="text-align:left;"><span><span><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">Scan the QR code to join our Urban/Studio pod WhatsApp group .</span></span><br/></span></div><div style="text-align:left;"><span><br/></span></div><p></p></div>
</div></div></div></div></div></div> ]]></content:encoded><pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 10:45:31 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Urban Pod - January Photowalk]]></title><link>https://www.thecameraclub.co.uk/blog/post/urban-pod-january-photowalk</link><description><![CDATA[<img align="left" hspace="5" src="https://www.thecameraclub.co.uk/Urban Pods/PortobelloRd.jpg"/>This month's Urban Pod photowalk will take us to Notting Hill in West London. From Notting Hill Gate Station, we will walk up Portobello Road Market, ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="zpcontent-container blogpost-container "><div data-element-id="elm_VHOPs_hMT_WG9etg4EJPLw" data-element-type="section" class="zpsection "><style type="text/css"></style><div class="zpcontainer-fluid zpcontainer"><div data-element-id="elm_kyJTJUGpT5u_WmCU0DuTAg" data-element-type="row" class="zprow zprow-container zpalign-items- zpjustify-content- " data-equal-column=""><style type="text/css"></style><div data-element-id="elm_ywhx6kX0Tyii99TXc7vviA" data-element-type="column" class="zpelem-col zpcol-12 zpcol-md-12 zpcol-sm-12 zpalign-self- "><style type="text/css"></style><div data-element-id="elm__bSRll9eTMKjEXLnsKjGLQ" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style></style><h2
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</div><div data-element-id="elm_WIB_SIh5R8eqkalQg3o-9A" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style></style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center zptext-align-mobile-center zptext-align-tablet-center " data-editor="true"><p></p><div><div style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span>This month's Urban Pod photowalk will take us to Notting Hill in West London. From Notting Hill Gate Station, we will walk up Portobello Road Market, and explore the neighbouring streets, crossing North of the Westway via Golborne Road and ending at Ladbroke Grove Station or back at Notting Hill Gate station</span><br/></span></div><div style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br/></span></div><div style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">Date: Saturday 17th January&nbsp;</span></div><div style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">Meeting Point: Notting Hill Gate Station&nbsp;</span></div><div style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">Time: 11:00 am&nbsp;</span></div><div style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">Route: Full walk is about 3 miles</span></div></div><p></p></div>
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</div></div></div></div></div></div> ]]></content:encoded><pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2026 21:26:36 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Urban Pod - March Photowalk]]></title><link>https://www.thecameraclub.co.uk/blog/post/urban-pod-March-photowalk-1-2025</link><description><![CDATA[<img align="left" hspace="5" src="https://www.thecameraclub.co.uk/Urban Pods/53614711897_0cc6565416_c.jpg"/>Urban Pod - March photowalk event]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="zpcontent-container blogpost-container "><div data-element-id="elm_UTs8jrVGSKi_uCMSzT09hQ" data-element-type="section" class="zpsection "><style type="text/css"></style><div class="zpcontainer-fluid zpcontainer"><div data-element-id="elm_2mM-f9RkTdK5BKzaLzHbVQ" data-element-type="row" class="zprow zprow-container zpalign-items- zpjustify-content- " data-equal-column=""><style type="text/css"></style><div data-element-id="elm_md7R8E-XRvu0nculehFumA" data-element-type="column" class="zpelem-col zpcol-12 zpcol-md-12 zpcol-sm-12 zpalign-self- "><style type="text/css"></style><div data-element-id="elm_NbMQdCr_Q_OK9BW7HHRZFA" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style></style><h2
 class="zpheading zpheading-align-center zpheading-align-mobile-center zpheading-align-tablet-center " data-editor="true">A photowalk around London Bridge via Bermondsey<br/>​Saturday 15th March</h2></div>
<div data-element-id="elm_D1-V7j3vSIqFMBTDoNytOw" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_D1-V7j3vSIqFMBTDoNytOw"].zpelem-text { margin-block-start:20px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center zptext-align-mobile-center zptext-align-tablet-center " data-editor="true"><p style="text-align:left;"><font face="Poppins" size="4"><span style="color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.99);">This month's Urban Pod photowalk is short walk around London Bridge Station and Bermondsey. We </span><span style="color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.99);">will</span><span style="color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.99);">&nbsp;explore everything the area has to offer: street market, busy train station, modern architecture and </span><span style="color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.99);">street food! We'll start with a quick look at Borough market (if it's not too busy), walk around London bridge and London Bridge station, walk to Maltby street food market and make a stop at the White Cube gallery for a bit of art. Hope to see you on Saturday.</span></font></p><p style="text-align:left;"><font face="Poppins" size="4"><span style="color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.99);"><br/></span></font></p><p style="text-align:center;"><img src="/Urban%20Pods/53615786328_d6d3676781_c.jpg"></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.99);font-family:Poppins;font-size:18px;"><br/></span></p><p><br/></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="text-align:justify;font-size:20px;font-weight:700;color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br/></span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="text-align:justify;font-size:20px;font-weight:700;color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">Date: </span><span style="text-align:justify;font-size:18px;color:rgb(252, 241, 135);">Saturday 15th March</span><br/></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="font-size:20px;color:rgb(255, 255, 255);font-weight:700;">Meeting point: </span><font color="#fcf187" size="4">Outside Southwark Tavern Pub (corner of Southwark Street and <span>Stoney street)</span>Limehouse DLR station (on Branch Road)</font></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="font-size:18px;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);font-size:20px;font-weight:700;">Time: </span><span style="font-weight:500;color:rgb(252, 241, 135);">11:00 am</span></span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="font-size:20px;color:rgb(255, 255, 255);font-weight:700;">Route: </span><span style="text-align:center;color:rgb(252, 241, 135);">Full walk is between 2.5 and 3 miles. Bring comfortable shoes and warm clothes!</span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="text-align:center;color:rgb(252, 241, 135);"><br/></span></p><p style="text-align:center;"><img src="/Urban%20Pods/Screenshot%202025-03-10%20at%2020.34.42.png" style="width:961.95px !important;height:680px !important;max-width:100% !important;"><br/></p><p style="text-align:left;"><font color="#ffffff"><br/></font></p><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:medium;padding:0px;"><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;border:medium;padding:0px;"><p style="text-align:left;"><font color="#ffffff">Please let me know if you plan to join the walk on Saturday by leaving a message on the Urban Pod <span>WhatsApp</span>&nbsp;group.&nbsp;</font></p></blockquote></blockquote><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">&nbsp;You can join the Urban and Studio Pods Whatsapp group by using the QR code below.</span><br/><p style="text-align:left;"><br/></p></div>
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</div></div></div></div></div></div></div> ]]></content:encoded><pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2025 21:00:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ImageArt November]]></title><link>https://www.thecameraclub.co.uk/blog/post/imageart-november</link><description><![CDATA[<img align="left" hspace="5" src="https://www.thecameraclub.co.uk/Image Art/ImageArt_cover_November2024.jpg"/> This month's ImageArt will be the last of the year and also the last session led by Fred and Simon. There is no theme this month. Instead ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="zpcontent-container blogpost-container "><div data-element-id="elm_-7M4OpwqRpiM4rZPQ3jXZA" data-element-type="section" class="zpsection "><style type="text/css"></style><div class="zpcontainer-fluid zpcontainer"><div data-element-id="elm_j1sfXLn6S5e8TO4UFtfOEA" data-element-type="row" class="zprow zprow-container zpalign-items- zpjustify-content- " data-equal-column=""><style type="text/css"></style><div data-element-id="elm_7xyGANbvRdaE3z0hKpHJkA" data-element-type="column" class="zpelem-col zpcol-12 zpcol-md-12 zpcol-sm-12 zpalign-self- "><style type="text/css"></style><div data-element-id="elm_ejQ60XHnTvyNvFffxrYjwg" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style></style><h2
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<div data-element-id="elm_rIW-4-37TrGUGvxK5HiVnQ" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style></style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="background-color:rgba(255, 0, 0, 0);"><font color="#ffffff">This month's ImageArt will be the last of the year and also the last session led by Fred and Simon. There is no theme this month. Instead we want to see your best images of the year. The only restriction is that the image must have been taken in 2024. So go through your 2024 catalogue of <span>images</span>&nbsp;and select your favourite images. Images that mean something to you, that captured a moment special to you, that you're proud of.</font></span><font color="#ffffff"><span>&nbsp;</span></font></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="background-color:rgba(255, 0, 0, 0);color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br/></span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="background-color:rgba(255, 0, 0, 0);color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">Pass the Parcel</span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><font color="#ffffff">We are coming to the end of the pass the parcel challenge. Fair to say we ended a long way from were we started.</font></p><p style="text-align:left;"><font color="#ffffff">From here...&nbsp;</font></p><p style="text-align:left;"><font color="#ffffff"><span><br/></span></font></p><p style="text-align:center;"><img src="/Image%20Art/feb_BHF_image.jpg"><br/></p><p style="text-align:right;"><span style="font-size:14px;">Image by Bill Hart-French</span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">to here:</span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br/></span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><img src="/Image%20Art/z%20Deer%20Island%20Maine%2028%20September%202015%200443.jpg"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br/></span></p><p style="text-align:right;"><span style="font-size:14px;">Image by Andrew MacKelvie</span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br/></span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">Whether you are sharing pictures or not, come along to the group on <span style="text-decoration:underline;font-weight:600;">T<span>hursday 28th November @ 7pm.</span></span></span><br/></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">If you'd like to share some pictures for the evening, then click the following link and upload them. Number your pictures in the order you'd like them shown. So we all have time to share images, please limit the number of photos you send in to around 10.</span></p><p style="text-align:left;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p style="text-align:left;"><a href="https://workdrive.zohopublic.eu/collection/68uq6109f7a71464c47148de987f8cd02b55c/external" title="UPLOAD&nbsp;&nbsp;HERE" rel="">UPLOAD</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://workdrive.zohopublic.eu/collection/68uq6109f7a71464c47148de987f8cd02b55c/external" title="UPLOAD&nbsp;&nbsp;HERE" rel="">&nbsp;HERE</a></p><p style="text-align:left;"><a href="https://workdrive.zohopublic.eu/collection/b3tirffab1a0acfbc441981b7e62fe6b57f3b/external" title="UPLOAD HERE" target="_blank" rel=""></a></p><p style="text-align:left;"><br/></p><div><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">It’s a great opportunity to meet up with members. See old friends, make new friends. Chat about photography, share information and tips and just generally have a good evening. Oh, and there will always be good photographs.</span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">If you need any more info or have any questions about this month's session, get in touch with&nbsp;</span><a href="mailto:fred.bellec@gmail.com?cc=simonpaullower%40hotmail.com" title="Fred" rel="">Fred</a>&nbsp;<span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">or&nbsp;</span><a href="mailto:simonpaullower@hotmail.com?cc=fred.bellec%40gmail.com" title="Simon" rel="">Simon</a></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(232, 205, 161);"><br/></span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);background-color:rgba(52, 152, 219, 0);">Simon and Fred will be standing down as group leaders for ImageArt. It has been a pleasure and fun to run the group and we want to thank everyone who has participated and contributed. We have seen some amazing images throughout the year. We are now looking for volunteers to take over the running of the group. If you are interested in leading ImageArt, please let us know.&nbsp;</span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><br/></p><div><p><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);font-size:20px;">ImageArt Group | Thursday 28th November- 7pm to 9pm</span></p><p><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br/></span></p><p><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">Cover image by Paulina Czyz</span></p></div>
</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div> ]]></content:encoded><pubDate>Sun, 24 Nov 2024 19:13:05 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Urban Pod - November Photowalk]]></title><link>https://www.thecameraclub.co.uk/blog/post/urban-pod-november-photowalk</link><description><![CDATA[<img align="left" hspace="5" src="https://www.thecameraclub.co.uk/Urban Pods/Urbanpod_november_limehouse_bw cut.jpg"/>Urban Pod - August photowalk event]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="zpcontent-container blogpost-container "><div data-element-id="elm_UTs8jrVGSKi_uCMSzT09hQ" data-element-type="section" class="zpsection "><style type="text/css"></style><div class="zpcontainer-fluid zpcontainer"><div data-element-id="elm_2mM-f9RkTdK5BKzaLzHbVQ" data-element-type="row" class="zprow zprow-container zpalign-items- zpjustify-content- " data-equal-column=""><style type="text/css"></style><div data-element-id="elm_md7R8E-XRvu0nculehFumA" data-element-type="column" class="zpelem-col zpcol-12 zpcol-md-12 zpcol-sm-12 zpalign-self- "><style type="text/css"></style><div data-element-id="elm_NbMQdCr_Q_OK9BW7HHRZFA" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style></style><h2
 class="zpheading zpheading-align-center " data-editor="true">A photowalk along the Limehouse Cut Canal<br/>​Saturday 16th November</h2></div>
<div data-element-id="elm_D1-V7j3vSIqFMBTDoNytOw" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style></style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="font-size:18px;font-family:Poppins;color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.99);">This month's Urban Pod photowalk will take us to East London for a canal walk. We will start at Limehouse Basin and walk all the way to the Olympic park along the Limehouse Cut canal&nbsp;</span><span style="color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.99);font-family:Poppins;font-size:18px;">and the River Lea. Limehouse Cut canal is a historic canal and the oldest in London, linking the river Thames to the River Lea. Come and explore a bit of East of London, the old and the new.</span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.99);font-family:Poppins;font-size:18px;"><br/></span></p><p><img src="/Urban%20Pods/Urbanpod_november_limehouse-%20cut-3.jpg"></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="text-align:justify;font-size:20px;font-weight:700;color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br/></span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="text-align:justify;font-size:20px;font-weight:700;color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">Date: </span><span style="text-align:justify;font-size:18px;color:rgb(252, 241, 135);">Saturday 16th November</span><br/></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="font-size:18px;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);font-size:20px;font-weight:700;">Meeting point: </span><span style="font-weight:500;color:rgb(252, 241, 135);">Outside Limehouse DLR station (on Branch Road)</span></span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="font-size:18px;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);font-size:20px;font-weight:700;">Time: </span><span style="font-weight:500;color:rgb(252, 241, 135);">11:00 am</span></span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="font-size:20px;color:rgb(255, 255, 255);font-weight:700;">Route: </span><span style="text-align:center;color:rgb(252, 241, 135);">Full walk is 3.7 miles (close to 6 km). Bring comfortable shoes. We will walk past Bromley-by-Bow tube station and Pudding Mill Lane DLR along the way, for anyone who need to leave early.</span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="text-align:center;color:rgb(252, 241, 135);"><br/></span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><img src="/Urban%20Pods/Screenshot%202024-11-10%20at%2017.23.52.png"><span style="text-align:center;color:rgb(252, 241, 135);"><br/></span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><br/></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">Please make sure you book your spot on the walk by clicking on the button below. If you can join the Urban and Studio Pods Whatsapp group by using the QR code below. See you next week</span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><br/></p></div>
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</div></div></div></div></div></div></div> ]]></content:encoded><pubDate>Sat, 09 Nov 2024 21:43:00 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Urban Pod - August Photowalk]]></title><link>https://www.thecameraclub.co.uk/blog/post/urban-pod-august-photowalk</link><description><![CDATA[<img align="left" hspace="5" src="https://www.thecameraclub.co.uk/Urban Pods/53307790892_88af18e56a_c.jpg"/>Urban Pod - August photowalk event]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="zpcontent-container blogpost-container "><div data-element-id="elm_UTs8jrVGSKi_uCMSzT09hQ" data-element-type="section" class="zpsection "><style type="text/css"></style><div class="zpcontainer-fluid zpcontainer"><div data-element-id="elm_2mM-f9RkTdK5BKzaLzHbVQ" data-element-type="row" class="zprow zprow-container zpalign-items- zpjustify-content- " data-equal-column=""><style type="text/css"></style><div data-element-id="elm_md7R8E-XRvu0nculehFumA" data-element-type="column" class="zpelem-col zpcol-12 zpcol-md-12 zpcol-sm-12 zpalign-self- "><style type="text/css"></style><div data-element-id="elm_NbMQdCr_Q_OK9BW7HHRZFA" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style></style><h2
 class="zpheading zpheading-align-center " data-editor="true">An evening photowalk from the Southbank to Soho<br>​Saturday 17th August</h2></div>
<div data-element-id="elm_D1-V7j3vSIqFMBTDoNytOw" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style></style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="font-size:18px;font-family:Poppins;color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.99);">This month's urban pod photowalk will be an evening stroll that will take us from the Tate Modern to the Southbank, across the river all the way to Piccadilly Circus. We will aim to catch the evening fading light over the river and as we make our way to Soho the bustling early night life of the West End.</span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="font-size:18px;font-family:Poppins;color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.99);"><br></span></p><p><img src="/Urban%20Pods/52226564297_c9559a4f2f_c.jpg"><br></p><p style="text-align:left;"><br></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="font-size:18px;"><span style="font-size:20px;font-weight:700;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">Date: </span><span style="font-size:18px;font-weight:500;color:rgb(252, 241, 135);">Saturday 17th August</span></span></span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="font-size:18px;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);font-size:20px;font-weight:700;">Meeting point: </span><span style="font-weight:500;color:rgb(252, 241, 135);">Outside Millennium Bridge on the Tate Modern Side</span></span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="font-size:18px;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);font-size:20px;font-weight:700;">Time: </span><span style="font-weight:500;color:rgb(252, 241, 135);">7:30 pm</span></span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="font-size:20px;color:rgb(255, 255, 255);font-weight:700;">Route:&nbsp;</span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="text-align:center;color:rgb(252, 241, 135);">We will hang around the Tate Modern for a little bit before making our way to the Hungerford Bridge.&nbsp;</span><img src="/Urban%20Pods/Screenshot%202024-07-30%20at%2021.05.21.png"></p><p style="text-align:left;"><br></p><p style="text-align:left;"><br></p></div>
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</div></div></div></div></div></div></div> ]]></content:encoded><pubDate>Tue, 30 Jul 2024 20:43:24 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Camera Club Groups: The impossible Group]]></title><link>https://www.thecameraclub.co.uk/blog/post/the-camera-club-groups</link><description><![CDATA[<img align="left" hspace="5" src="https://www.thecameraclub.co.uk/blog_stuff/blog_collage.jpg"/>The Impossible Group &nbsp;is an exploration of the&nbsp; bleeding edge of photography, image making and camera technology. &nbsp; The group meet to discu ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="zpcontent-container blogpost-container "><div data-element-id="elm_4Qyt9UIxR8KDH2KRikBOpg" data-element-type="section" class="zpsection "><style type="text/css"></style><div class="zpcontainer-fluid zpcontainer"><div data-element-id="elm_DQXE3nNlRWyGmZIZwmG6Hw" data-element-type="row" class="zprow zprow-container zpalign-items- zpjustify-content- " data-equal-column=""><style type="text/css"></style><div data-element-id="elm_jTe3fVOeSLC77VkMgPKIiw" data-element-type="column" class="zpelem-col zpcol-12 zpcol-md-12 zpcol-sm-12 zpalign-self- "><style type="text/css"> [data-element-id="elm_jTe3fVOeSLC77VkMgPKIiw"].zpelem-col{ border-radius:1px; } </style><div data-element-id="elm_HEbcr-s-TkK272LwCmBO6w" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style> [data-element-id="elm_HEbcr-s-TkK272LwCmBO6w"].zpelem-heading { border-radius:1px; } </style><h2
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<div data-element-id="elm_Dzn55KfN2EI-6pYGE1OtqA" data-element-type="image" class="zpelement zpelem-image "><style> @media (min-width: 992px) { [data-element-id="elm_Dzn55KfN2EI-6pYGE1OtqA"] .zpimage-container figure img { width: 1078.89px !important ; height: 488px !important ; } } @media (max-width: 991px) and (min-width: 768px) { [data-element-id="elm_Dzn55KfN2EI-6pYGE1OtqA"] .zpimage-container figure img { width:1078.89px ; height:488px ; } } @media (max-width: 767px) { [data-element-id="elm_Dzn55KfN2EI-6pYGE1OtqA"] .zpimage-container figure img { width:1078.89px ; height:488px ; } } [data-element-id="elm_Dzn55KfN2EI-6pYGE1OtqA"].zpelem-image { border-radius:1px; } </style><div data-caption-color="" data-size-tablet="" data-size-mobile="" data-align="center" data-tablet-image-separate="false" data-mobile-image-separate="false" class="zpimage-container zpimage-align-center zpimage-size-custom zpimage-tablet-fallback-custom zpimage-mobile-fallback-custom hb-lightbox " data-lightbox-options="
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</div><div data-element-id="elm__OgwSrm7RnS0O8wIDuWyIQ" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm__OgwSrm7RnS0O8wIDuWyIQ"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><div><div><p style="text-align:left;font-size:13px;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><b><span style="font-size:16px;"><br></span></b></span></p><p style="text-align:left;font-size:13px;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><b><span style="font-size:16px;">The Impossible Group</span></b><span style="font-size:16px;">&nbsp;is an exploration of the&nbsp;<b>bleeding edge of photography, image making and camera technology.</b></span></span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="font-size:16px;color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">&nbsp;</span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">The group meet to discuss&nbsp;<b>drones, VFX, Lidar, 3D scanning, the latest ML image assistants <span style="font-weight:400;">and</span> AI content generators, computational photography, <span style="font-weight:400;">advanced techniques in image manipulation</span></b>&nbsp;and the impact all of it is having on traditional photography. We'll also cross in to automation and templates driven design which is used on the clubs socials and in our marketing material.</span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="font-size:16px;color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">&nbsp;</span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="font-size:16px;color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">This group is very much in its infancy, but not for the faint-hearted and will explore subjects often deeply seated in technology and explores ideas many traditional photographers aren't comfortable with. It's also open to non-members for the next 3 months.</span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="font-size:16px;color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">Members of this group are versed in many aspects of image making, media creation and technology. We'll be discussing everything from the technology giants of Adobe, Microsoft, Google, Nvidia, Playstaion and Apple. We'll have demonstrations&nbsp;of technologies that expolre the realms of human computer interaction, user experience and human-in-the-loop platforms along with modern technolgy driven photography giants such Andreas Gursky, Edward Burtynsky and digital visual artists like Maxim Zhestkov and Ab Rogers Design.</span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">The group is open to everyone at the moment, but if things get crowded, priority will be given to Camera Club members first.</span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">If you're interested in joining the group email cameraclub@powdigital.co.uk - a Whats App group will kick in at 10 members.</span></p></div></div></div>
</div></div></div></div></div></div> ]]></content:encoded><pubDate>Thu, 02 Mar 2023 01:22:13 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Members Exhibition 05 March - 01 April 2023  ]]></title><link>https://www.thecameraclub.co.uk/blog/post/members-exhibition-mar-23</link><description><![CDATA[<img align="left" hspace="5" src="https://www.thecameraclub.co.uk/blog_stuff/IMAGEART-PODS_exh_mar_2023.jpg"/>Those that actively participate in the ImageArt Rainbow challenge and the Pods (Studio Lighting Pod and Street Portraits Pod), we have the dates for o ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="zpcontent-container blogpost-container "><div data-element-id="elm_qlowudsmQju6k7NiQFahUQ" data-element-type="section" class="zpsection "><style type="text/css"></style><div class="zpcontainer-fluid zpcontainer"><div data-element-id="elm_hbKAqdgCSqC4VtltB0bPgQ" data-element-type="row" class="zprow zprow-container zpalign-items- zpjustify-content- " data-equal-column=""><style type="text/css"></style><div data-element-id="elm_pG6BpXR6Soex1smuzSsygg" data-element-type="column" class="zpelem-col zpcol-12 zpcol-md-12 zpcol-sm-12 zpalign-self- "><style type="text/css"></style><div data-element-id="elm_oq096qP5TD-6HsE0mdL8mA" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style> [data-element-id="elm_oq096qP5TD-6HsE0mdL8mA"].zpelem-heading { border-radius:1px; } </style><h2
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</div><div data-element-id="elm_BfEOeebjS9eoATHU2qBe8Q" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_BfEOeebjS9eoATHU2qBe8Q"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">Those that actively participate in the ImageArt Rainbow challenge and the Pods (Studio Lighting Pod and Street Portraits Pod), we have the dates for our joint exhibition from the <span style="font-weight:700;">5th of March to the 1st of April.</span></span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">Each photographer can submit <span style="font-weight:700;">4 photographs in total</span> which you can divide between ImageArt and the Pods, or just send 4 submissions to either one of them.&nbsp;</span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">The conditions to submit are the same as for the past Winter exhibition. We will need the prints to be <span style="font-weight:700;">at the Camera Club no later than the 1st of March.</span> So mark your calendars and make this a superb exhibition of the work that we have all done together at the club!</span><br></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">Don't forget: <a href="/gallery-guide" title="our Gallery Hanging Guide is right here." rel="">our Gallery Hanging Guide is right here.</a></span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">Any questions just email us or comment below.</span></p></div>
</div></div></div></div></div></div> ]]></content:encoded><pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2023 13:45:04 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[ImageArt Group - January 25th 7pm]]></title><link>https://www.thecameraclub.co.uk/blog/post/imageart-group-january-25th-7pm</link><description><![CDATA[<img align="left" hspace="5" src="https://www.thecameraclub.co.uk/pods/Jan_25_2023_ImageArt_Joy.jpg"/>Given that it is the middle of January, we think we could all do with a little bit of joy…&nbsp; The Camera Club ImageArt Group meet on the last Wednes ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="zpcontent-container blogpost-container "><div data-element-id="elm_lHpBjRocTdy-3FTFbKoEYw" data-element-type="section" class="zpsection "><style type="text/css"></style><div class="zpcontainer-fluid zpcontainer"><div data-element-id="elm_UZF36h1VRuqMxQZgdStG3w" data-element-type="row" class="zprow zprow-container zpalign-items- zpjustify-content- " data-equal-column=""><style type="text/css"></style><div data-element-id="elm_fGE-MtzSTmGkkxMxsjZm4Q" data-element-type="column" class="zpelem-col zpcol-12 zpcol-md-12 zpcol-sm-12 zpalign-self- "><style type="text/css"> [data-element-id="elm_fGE-MtzSTmGkkxMxsjZm4Q"].zpelem-col{ border-radius:1px; } </style><div data-element-id="elm_i2v7EUtdQqCeGYctYmJfpw" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style> [data-element-id="elm_i2v7EUtdQqCeGYctYmJfpw"].zpelem-heading { border-radius:1px; } </style><h2
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</div><div data-element-id="elm_5NzMG6C0Rpu3s6wwNv2c8Q" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_5NzMG6C0Rpu3s6wwNv2c8Q"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="font-size:16px;color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">Given that it is the middle of January, we think we could all do with a little bit of joy…&nbsp;</span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="font-size:16px;color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="font-size:16px;color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">The Camera Club ImageArt Group meet on </span><span style="font-size:16px;color:rgb(234, 234, 4);">the last Wednesday of the month</span><span style="font-size:16px;color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"> to display and discuss their images based on each month’s theme.</span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="font-size:16px;color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="font-size:16px;color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">JANUARY theme will be JOY.&nbsp;</span><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">Come along - all are welcome.</span><span style="color:rgb(234, 234, 4);"> 7PM onwards @ Gallery 1885</span><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"> - or simply tag your entries on instagram / twitter with </span><span style="color:rgb(234, 234, 4);">#TTCJOY</span><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"> and let us know.</span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:inherit;"><span style="font-size:12px;"><br></span></span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">Last year we ran 12 ImageArt sessions and the response was mild at the beginning of the year but progressed to quite a few entries by the end. This year we're looking to move away from simple colour challenges to something more challenging.&nbsp;</span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></span></p><p style="text-align:left;"><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">For the next 6 months we'll be exploring a more emotional range of themes with our starter in January as JOY! You can see some of the results by following us on instagram or twitter.</span></p></div>
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</div><div data-element-id="elm_LgH4kGlJTWur2DA6eJveEA" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_LgH4kGlJTWur2DA6eJveEA"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-left " data-editor="true"><div><div><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">We have a small group who meet in the studio on a Saturday each month to experiment and share lighting techniques.&nbsp;</span><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">We model for and inspire each other in this informal shoot with a demonstration or concept in mind.</span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></span></div><div><div><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><span style="font-weight:700;">Cost: </span>free with an optional contribution to the cost of the studio hire</span></div></div><div><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></span></div><div><div><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">The planned date for next month is <span style="font-weight:700;">Saturday 26 November at The Camera Club</span>. It will be starting at 10am in Studio 1.</span></div></div><div><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);"><br></span></div><div><div><span style="color:rgb(255, 255, 255);">Limited to the first 6 who RSVP via <a href="mailto:events@thecameraclub.co.uk?subject=Studio%20Pods%2026th%20November" title="events@thecameraclub.co.uk" rel="">events@thecameraclub.co.uk</a> or ring through to the front desk on 0207 7587 1809 and we'll add you to the roster.</span></div></div></div></div>
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