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TCC members take to the streets (Part 2)

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Part 2…… Following on from our previous Blog about our members taking to the streets of Dublin City,  practicing some Street Photography, here we discuss some hints and tips we picked up on the day. Capture the texture Street photography is trying to capture texture (shadows and tones, patterns and symmetry) and allowing the eye […]

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TCC members take to the streets (Part 1)

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Dublin Street Photography Street photography is something that can be quite daunting to try.  TCC members took to the streets of Dublin, with cameras in hand, to try learn the art of street photography.  The club approached Dublin school of Photography to enquire about a workshop on Street photography. Kevin Hayes was delighted to oblige. […]

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June Photography Competition 2020

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Sunset at the bog

June Photography Competition 2020 Every month in the club we run a monthly members photography competition. Normally this is done on the night of our meeting with members voting for their favourite snap. During lockdown we were lucky to still be able to keep our competition runnings, with members submitting their pictures digitally and the […]

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Sail Away to the Saltee Islands

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Take a trip to the Sunny South east. If you are looking for somewhere to go, to escape and spend time among some wildlife then take a trip to the Sunny South East and head for the Saltee Island’s. The Saltee Islands The Saltee Islands are one of the most recognizable landmarks of the south […]

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Tidy Towns & Estates with Tullamore Credit Union

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Bridge Centre

Tidy Towns with Tullamore CU Its hard to believe (in July 2021) that it’s two years since the last Tidy Towns competition took place. This competition is run by Tullamore Credit Union in collaboration with Tullamore & District Chamber of Commerce (info@tullamorechamber.com), Offaly County Council (email: community@offalycoco.ie) & the Tidy Towns Tullamore committee (info@tullamoretidytowns.ie) . […]

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Daily Lockdown Photo Competition 2020

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Back in March 2020 the Tullamore Camera Club committee decided to run a daily photo competition on our Facebook page. The idea was to provide a much needed distraction for people during the lockdown and give them the opportunity to get the camera out and practice, and to simply create some positive content online. The […]

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Lambe’s Oil Calendar

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Lambes oil history Lambes Oil are a local firm that was established by the late Gussie Lambe in 1971. They have become the premier oil products distributor in the midlands supplying Offaly, Laois, Westmeath & Kildare. Calendar competition Three years ago Lambes oil started a photographic competition for a calendar.The competition was open to all […]