NIPA Top Club 2017/18
We had our first weekend trip of the summer on Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd July when we visited the North Coast. Starting in Ballycastle on Saturday morning we gradually worked our way round the coast with stops at Pan’s Rocks, Bonamargy Friary, Bushmills, Portballintrae, Larrybane, Carrick-a-Rede, Ballintoy, Elephant Rock, Kinbane Castle, Dunluce Castle, Portrush,…
Monday 17th July found us in Lady Dixon Park for a leisurely walk among the roses in the evening sunshine. We even ran into a photographer from a neighbouring club but he was accompanied by his pup rather than a camera!
On Friday 7th July we headed to Crawfordsburn for a more social outing with our first ever summer barbecue. Whilst there was a little nip in the air at least the rain stayed off for the duration. Thanks to all those who contributed food and to Vittorio and Steve for manning the barbecues. We even…
On Tuesday 27th June our outing took us to Scrabo in search of some nice evening light on the tower. Unfortunately what we got was fog so thick we couldn’t even see it! Only Robbie was brave enough to take the camera out of its bag for an atmospheric shot in the woods. Some members…
On Tuesday 20th June we started our outing at Cregagh Glen where the most photographed award went to a little bee. We then headed along the coast to Cultra in search of a sunset.
On Saturday 17th June the members gathered at Oxford Island to go on a search for nearby Bee Orchids. Some other specimens found along the way!
On Saturday 10th June members gathered in Newcastle, Co. Down for our first photographic scavenger hunt. Paul didn’t come along so was tasked with selecting the photographic-related phrase that we had to reproduce in images. He came up with “It’s all about the light” and off we set to search Newcastle for would-be letters. Two…
CPA members attended the launch of the 2017 East Antrim Photographic Union Open Exhibition on Tuesday 6th June. We were delighted to see the PAGB Bronze Medal go to Vittorio Silvestri for his Icelandic Ponies which was also awarded Top PDI in the CPA Exhibition. The full Colour Exhibition is available to view here with the…
The CPA 2017 Annual Exhibition was mounted in Belfast Central Library on Saturday 27th May and will be available to view during the month of June.
On Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st May 2017, NIPA celebrated their fiftieth year with a weekend of celebrations in the Marine Court Hotel, Bangor. CPA figured in the events of the weekend, not only with the participation of its members, but as part of the history of the Association….
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