In late November, a photo shoot around the centre of Coventry was organised by Chris and Paul. The main area of interest surrounded the old and new Cathedrals. A good number of members attended the trip and clearly a good day out was had with a super collection of images from the two iconic churches…
Category: Walks
Salford Quay and Media City
Well as August drew to a close, a group of about 8 of us had a day out at Salford Quay and Media City in Manchester. A first visit for most of us and what an amazing place it is. The variety of architecture is amazing and the whole area is very pedestrian friendly. Apart…
August Club Walk
As is usual for the club, we didn’t have a meeting at the Ockbrook Hall in August, but instead met up for a walk around Darley Abbey and Darley Park. Given that this was in the middle of the main holiday season, this was a very well attended meeting and although the light wasn’t brilliant,…
Summer Walks
As the lockdown finally started to ease and we were allowed to meet in small groups outside and socially distanced, we were finally able to implement a series of countryside walks. A massive thanks to Chris Caverley for organising them and to Dave Gilbert for some expert advice on good places to see wildlife. So…
Derby Cathedral Visits
We’ve had a busy month at the Derby Cathedral in September. First of all we had the private club visit to the Cathedral organised by Dave King. An amazing evening with unrestricted access to all parts of the Cathedral topped off with a trip up the tower to view the City by night and we…
Cromford Walk
Our evening photographic walk in August was around the pretty and historic village of Cromford, just outside Matlock Bath and the location of the world heritage site of Arkwright’s Mill. Unfortunately the mill grounds are closed in the evening (which we knew) but the surrounding area offers plenty of photo opportunities. We started at the…
Ockbrook Photographic Club (Derby) 