How Frank got started in Astronomy

Very nice two page spread in the latest edition of Astronomy Ireland featuring some amazing astronomy photos from our current chairperson Frank Butler.  

Celbridge Camera Club among “Intel Pride of Place” winners for 2021

The Pride of Place competition run by Intel invites community organisations located in Leixlip, Celbridge and Maynooth, to share their project ideas to help improve their organisations whilst also benefiting the local community. This year Celbridge Camera Club has been chosen among the winners and […]

Cheque Presentation to NCBI

Celbridge Camera Club (CCC) brought out a calendar for 2021 with 50% of the nett proceeds going to The National Council of the Blind of Ireland (NCBI). The calendar was sponsored by local businesses and sold in shops in Celbridge and surrounding towns. Attached is […]

Well done Michael Linehan

Congratulations to club member Michael Linehan who received a FIAP Honourable Mention for his AV sequence “My Heron Obsession” in the Adelaide AV Fest 2021 which was judged between May 22nd and May 24th in Adelaide, Australia. Michael’s sequence “A Grand Canal” also won the […]

Well done Turlough O’Reilly AIPF

Congratulations to club member Turlough O’Reilly who was awarded his Associateship distinction by the Irish Photographic Federation at their online distinction assessments yesterday (Saturday 27th March, 2021). Very well deserved Turlough!

Success for AV members at NIPA All Ireland AV Championship 2021

The Northern Ireland Photographic Association All Ireland Audio Visual Festival & Championship 2021 took place on line on Saturday 20th February 2021, and was judged by Howard Bagshaw ARPS MPAGB. Celbridge Camera Club was well represented once again with a number of entries from members, […]

Well done Christine Taylor!

Well done to Christine Taylor who took the honours at the recent IPF Nature Group inter-regional competition. Her winning image of a mountain hare was taken in Scotland in Feb 2020. A fabulous image, I am sure you’ll agree. For anyone who is looking for […]

Calendar 2021 – call for images

We are inviting all members to submit up to 4 colour images, one per season, taken in Ireland for the Celbridge Camera Club 2021 Calendar. The Calendar size is 12.5” x 9” so we are looking for dimensions landscape 3750 wide x 2700 high pixels, […]

FIAP Gold for Tom Ormond at the FIAP Nature Biennial 2020

Congratulations to club member Tom Ormond who picked up the Gold Medal for the best print in the 20th FIAP Nature Biennial 2020. You can see Tom’s image and the other winning images on the FIAP website. Ireland was placed 6th overall, placing 6th in […]

Congratulations to Frank Butler

Congratulations to Frank Butler who is the Club Person of the Year for 2019/2020. As well as Frank’s contribution as club treasurer, Frank went above and beyond organizing the club calendar for 2020, raising money for the club and for NCBI.