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Rhondda Camera Club
have suspended club weekly meetings
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until further notice.
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Welcome to Rhondda Camera Club
The Rhondda Camera Club was founded 1943 and aims to encourage and promote the art of photography by means of lectures, workshops field trips and exhibitions.
Members are encouraged to enter their photography in Club Competitions and friendly Battles with other Camera Clubs.
Special digital evenings are arranged throughout the club year, using the Club’s own equipment.
All levels of experience are welcome at the Club, from beginners to most experienced, friendly support and skilled advice is available to all newcomers.
Members are encouraged to enter their photography in Club Competitions and friendly Battles with other Camera Clubs.
Special digital evenings are arranged throughout the club year, using the Club’s own equipment.
All levels of experience are welcome at the Club, from beginners to most experienced, friendly support and skilled advice is available to all newcomers.
NEW Online Competition - Entries by 29.03.2020Hi All We hope you are all keeping well. NEW Online Competition (For paid-up Club Members Only) This will be an aggregate comp run every 2 weeks and will be run until further notice. At the end of the competition an engraved slate will be awarded to the overall winner - title of the comp is to be confirmed. The first comp entries are to be emailed to Martin (email in rules below) by 29.03.2020 and entries will be sent to the judge on 30.03.2020. A score sheet will be emailed to members. When the judges critique and scores are received we will email it out to members. The rules are below. Please bear in mind this is the first time we have run a competition such as this. There maybe things we could do better and we'll take this onboard as things come to light. At the moment though we want to get members engaged in something positive and I hope all members will take part. All members need to do now is email your DPI's to Martin, so waste no time in digging out your images. The rules 1. Each member can enter 3 dpi’s 2. DPI’s to be emailed to martinnagle1@hotmail.com 3. All images must comply to the correct sizing 1600x1200. Landscape and 1200 max on portraits. 4.Images would be titled followed by your members number. I.e. Storm 22.. 5. Must be work that hasn't been entered in a club comp. Time to find those gems you overlooked. Can be the entries you had ready for the 6th comp. 6. Scoring 1 score of 10 overall winner. Then scoring would be 8, 6, 4 by judges decision 7. Any images used can be used in future club competitions when the club re-opens. 8. All images entered will be shown on the website until the next lot of images superseded them 9. There will be a league table on the website for scores
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LinksProgramme And Event Last update 08/09/2019 External battles Battle Reports External Events The Photographic Alliance of Great Britain NEW LINK http://www.pagbnews.co.uk/ pagb news WPF – AWPF Distinctions www.thewpf.co.uk Rhondda Camera club Facebook Page |
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Ace of Clubs Report
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The Vale Cub 7 Way Battle
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GB Cups (Projected)
The GB Cups for Projected Images are held each January. Clubs enter directly, without any pre-qualification. Awards are made to the winning Clubs. A number of awards are declared for individual images and groups of images.
Detailed results http://www.thepagb.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/gbcup_2020.pdf
Rhondda Camera Club came 4th. out of 40 clubs who entered the British Small Clubs Competition.
There are 3 sections to this competition.
1..The GB Cup ( for all clubs in GB )
2..The GB Small Clubs Competition ( for all clubs in GB with smaller workforce )
3..The GB Nature Competition. ( for all clubs in GB )
Well done to everyone ( especially the selection committee )
Rhondda Camera Club
individual scores for the GB Small Clubs Competition.
BRIAN MERRY
275 Clears the Bar 12
Dipping at the Line 11
Safely over the Bar 13
The Last Hurdle 13
DAVID EVANS
Flying High 13
DAVID NORTON
Gathering Dust 11
Glory Days 10
The Assassin 10
The Interrogator 11
MAL DURBIN
Streaking Tornado 12
TOTAL SCORE 116 out of 150.
That is great. Well done to you all.
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Well done to Dawn Latcham and Mal Durbin on gained their AWPF
The distinction is awarded annually and is open to all photographers throughout the world. The award was initiated in 1994. 
Dawns Latcham Panel
Mal Durbin Panel
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Rhondda Rotary Annual Community Raffle 2019Rhondda Rotary Annual Community Raffle 2019
which was drawn on Friday 13th December 2019 Winning numbers: • First prize of £500 won by Lynda Edwards, Tonypandy (ticket no: 07575) • Second prize of £200 was won by James Bailey, Penygraig (ticket no: 11239) • Third prize of a drinks hamper was won by Ann Davies, Tonyrefail (ticket no: 17323) And a total of £16,023 was raised by the groups in the Rhondda. A total of 47 local groups & organisations took part . ------------------------------------------------------------
Thank you for entering our Inter Club Projected Images Battle last night. We had a splendid entry from 12 WPF Clubs with some very fine images submitted. Thank you if you attended last night. We had an excellent turnout with over 60 people at our Clubhouse on the night. ( And thanks to you if you didn't turn up last night, as we ran out of chairs!!!!!!!). Our thanks are due to the 2 excellent judges Peter Brisley and Sue O'Connell who gave a perceptive and entertaining appraisal of all 72 images. Congratulations to Gwynfa Camera Club who won the Battle and to Bargoed Camera Club who were runners up. I attach a results sheet for your information Results sheet for your information 
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