St. Austell Photography Club

What does the St. Austell photography club get up to in Cornwall?

If you inhabit the area of St. Austell and are attracted to taking pictures then you ought to come along to the St. Austell photography club.

At the St. Austell photography club we will talk and talk about taking photographs until we are blue in the face! We will talk about photographs that you have taken and other members of the club have taken. We will of course take images and improve on images using a range of software packages such as Photoshop, Auto FX, and Microsoft Photo Editor . You will learn how to take better photographs and use your photographic utensils to prepare a superior photo. You will meet like minded people who have an questioning eye for detail and a love for photography.

There is a trivial fee for joining the club but competitions will be free for any person to enter.

We habitually have competitions all the way through the year as seasons change and events happen right through the calendar year. We have a photographic exhibition every year to showcase our efforts.

By joining a club it ought to vastly improve your photography skills where you should be able to make a good livelihood from your hobby if this is what you would like to do in the future. Also the St. Austell photography club will have it's own website with links to your own website which can assist your web traffic no end as well as perhaps get you new clients if you have any products or services to offer.

It isn't essential if you don't have your own camera when you join - but it is expected - we can give you advice on choosing a camera, although you cannot go far wrong with this list of the top 10 digital cameras, in no particular order:

Fujifilm X100S
Olympus Tough TG-2 iHS
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100
Canon PowerShot Elph 330 HS
Canon EOS 6D
Nikon D7100
Nikon D5200
Olympus OM-D E-M5
Samsung NX300
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ200

So if you can afford it - buy one and join the St. Austell camera club.

You are more than welcome.