Shotts Photography Club

What does the Shotts photography club get up to in Lanarkshire?

If you live in or around the area of Shotts and are interested in photography then you ought to come down to the Shotts photography club.

At the Shotts photography club we will talk and talk about taking photographs until we are blue in the face! We will discuss photographs that you have taken and other members of the club have taken. We will obviously take images and improve on images using a choice of software packages such as Photoshop, Auto FX, and Microsoft Photo Editor . You will learn how to take better photographs and use your photographic apparatus to make a superior photograph. You will be introduced to comparable minded people who have an inquiring 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 regularly have competitions all 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 immeasurably 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 Shotts 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 Shotts camera club.

You are more than welcome.