Welcome To The Website Of Gwynfa Camera Club

Gwynfa is one of the largest and friendliest photography clubs in Wales. We exist to facilitate, encourage & promote the enjoyment of photography in the community. We meet at Caerlan Hall, Llantrisant each Thursday at 7.30pm, except June, July, August & December. New members are always welcome. Click here to find out how to join.

Chris Tidman in PAGB Exhibition

Results of the May Open Competition

Results of the April ‘Drama’ Competition

Latest News

Announcements Internal Comps External Comps Salons
Announcements Events & Competitions

WPF Convention – Book Now

  • August 17, 2026
Announcements, Other News

Chris Tidman in PAGB Exhibition

  • July 28, 2026
Announcements, External Comps, Salons

Gwynfa Selections for PAGB Interfed

  • May 27, 2026
Announcements, Salons

Gwynfa Members Excel in 2026 Welsh

  • April 20, 2026
Announcements, Internal Comps

Set Subjects for 2027 & 2028

  • April 8, 2026

LOCATION

Gwynfa Camera Club, Caerlan Community Hall, Newbridge Road, Llantrisant, CF72 8EX

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GWYNFA PROGRAMME

The Monochrome Challenge

Date: October 8, 2026
Time: 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Internal Competititon
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For the Colin Williams Trophy. Judge: Dave Bennett

The Jeff & Dave Show

Date: October 15, 2026
Time: 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Gwynfa Speaker

Gwynfa members Jeff Thomas & Dave Owen, arguably two of our quirkiest photographers, lead us through an evening of their prints. Goodness knows what they’ll have in store for us. Be afraid!

Entries for the October Open Competition

Date: October 15, 2026
Time: 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Competition Entries
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Sandra Walding & Steve Betts – Weird and Wonderful

Date: October 22, 2026
Time: 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Guest Speaker
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Following their visit with the Ross Roadshow, and by popular demand, Sandra and Steve join us to share a collection of Multiple Exposure and ICM images made in camera with only minor Lightroom adjustments.

A Selection of Member's Images From 2025

Alec Stewart - Whinchat in Flight
Alec Stewart - Whinchat in Flight
Ennis Matthews - Curved Seating
Ennis Matthews - Curved Seating
Mark Wilcox - Water feature
Mark Wilcox - Water feature
Leigh Woolford - Hillsdale Meadows Overcast
Leigh Woolford - Hillsdale Meadows Overcast
Trevor James - St. Pauls
Trevor James - St. Pauls
Gary Were - Matsumoto Castle, Japan
Gary Were - Matsumoto Castle, Japan
Ellen Morris - In the Presence of Greatness
Ellen Morris - In the Presence of Greatness
Val Shepherd - Walking past Giants
Val Shepherd - Walking past Giants
Alan Shepherd - Table in the rain
Alan Shepherd - Table in the rain
Trevor James - Empty Plains
Trevor James - Empty Plains
Margot Rowlands - Fiddling with Emotions
Margot Rowlands - Fiddling with Emotions
Richard 'two Ts' Billett - Frosty Boats in Penarth
Richard 'two Ts' Billett - Frosty Boats in Penarth
Glenn Porter - Wild
Glenn Porter - Wild
Bob Thrush - To Infinty and Beyond
Bob Thrush - To Infinty and Beyond
Laura Parker - Roald Dahl Plass
Laura Parker - Roald Dahl Plass
Alec Stewart - Fly
Alec Stewart - Fly
Chris Tidman - The party's over
Chris Tidman - The party's over
Richard Billett - A Helping Hand
Richard Billett - A Helping Hand
Leigh Woolford - Lake Hertbert Reflection
Leigh Woolford - Lake Hertbert Reflection
Dave Owen - Alun greets his supporters
Dave Owen - Alun greets his supporters
Gill Jones - The Newborn Foal
Gill Jones - The Newborn Foal
Margot Rowlands - Havana
Margot Rowlands - Havana
Glenn Porter - Coming through the Spray
Glenn Porter - Coming through the Spray
Leigh Woolford - Danny Ric Entering Eau Rouge
Leigh Woolford - Danny Ric Entering Eau Rouge
Val Shepherd - Locked and Barred
Val Shepherd - Locked and Barred
Stephen Field - Captive Cougar
Stephen Field - Captive Cougar
Dave Owen - A smile in the rain
Dave Owen - A smile in the rain
Peter Hughes - Evening Light on Cormorant
Peter Hughes - Evening Light on Cormorant
Alec Stewart - Stonechat Taking Off
Alec Stewart - Stonechat Taking Off
Linda Carpenter - Camera Club Clickers in the Country
Linda Carpenter - Camera Club Clickers in the Country
Glenn Porter - Cloud Inversion From Pen y Fan
Glenn Porter - Cloud Inversion From Pen y Fan
Linda Carpenter - Wet White Rain
Linda Carpenter - Wet White Rain
Gill Jones - Hydrangea
Gill Jones - Hydrangea
Stephen Field - Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Stephen Field - Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Gary Were - Elements of Three
Gary Were - Elements of Three
Gill Jones - Listen to the Silence
Gill Jones - Listen to the Silence
Alan Shepherd - Dhalia Delight
Alan Shepherd - Dhalia Delight
Leigh Woolford - Duelling Jaguars
Leigh Woolford - Duelling Jaguars
Gill Jones - Connection
Gill Jones - Connection
Cathy Coombs - Puddle Drinker
Cathy Coombs - Puddle Drinker
Peter Hughes - Resting Gondoliers
Peter Hughes - Resting Gondoliers
Chris Tidman - The Artist
Chris Tidman - The Artist
Alec Stewart - Emerald Damselfly
Alec Stewart - Emerald Damselfly
Alan Price - Mischief
Alan Price - Mischief
Ennis Matthews - Bailing Out Ready to go
Ennis Matthews - Bailing Out Ready to go
Dave Owen - Curious glance of a steampunk gent
Dave Owen - Curious glance of a steampunk gent
Laura Parker - Is that the time.jpeg
Laura Parker - Is that the time.jpeg
Chris Tidman - Dancing in the Abbey
Chris Tidman - Dancing in the Abbey
Margot Rowlands - I See You
Margot Rowlands - I See You
Jeff Thomas - C in Cycle
Jeff Thomas - C in Cycle
Leigh Woolford - Rob Collard (Lamborghini Huracan) Pan
Leigh Woolford - Rob Collard (Lamborghini Huracan) Pan
Leigh Woolford - Expert
Leigh Woolford - Expert
Chris Tidman - Three dahlia
Chris Tidman - Three dahlia
Gill Jones - Frosty Morning
Gill Jones - Frosty Morning
Rob Evans - Rugby in the Rain 2
Rob Evans - Rugby in the Rain 2
Margot Rowlands - Who is the fairest of them all
Margot Rowlands - Who is the fairest of them all
Alec Stewart - Cormorant
Alec Stewart - Cormorant
Gary Were - The Golden Pavilion
Gary Were - The Golden Pavilion
Heidi Stewart - Kananaskis Country Alberta
Heidi Stewart - Kananaskis Country Alberta
Glenn Porter - Rain Storm over Wast Water
Glenn Porter - Rain Storm over Wast Water
Margot Rowlands - Body Curves
Margot Rowlands - Body Curves
Chris Tidman - The Cellist - Serenade to Autumn
Chris Tidman - The Cellist - Serenade to Autumn
Dave Owen - Tough mudder competitor
Dave Owen - Tough mudder competitor
Cathy Coombs - Carrion Crow Chomping Chicken (4 C's)
Cathy Coombs - Carrion Crow Chomping Chicken (4 C's)
Jeff Thomas - Artistic Flair
Jeff Thomas - Artistic Flair
Gill Jones - Icy Rain Shower
Gill Jones - Icy Rain Shower
Glenn Porter - Evening sun setting Manarola
Glenn Porter - Evening sun setting Manarola
Rob Evans - Cheetahs on the lookout
Rob Evans - Cheetahs on the lookout
Gary Were - Sea Monsters -1
Gary Were - Sea Monsters -1
Rob Evans - Lion at Sunrise in Kruger
Rob Evans - Lion at Sunrise in Kruger
Glenn Porter - Morning frost on Cribyn
Glenn Porter - Morning frost on Cribyn
Val Shepherd - Coffee time, Castle Arcade
Val Shepherd - Coffee time, Castle Arcade
Dave Owen - Undercover policemen
Dave Owen - Undercover policemen
Chris Ceaton - A big big sky
Chris Ceaton - A big big sky
Laura Parker - Street art in Christchurch
Laura Parker - Street art in Christchurch
Richard 'two Ts' Billett - Capadoccia
Richard 'two Ts' Billett - Capadoccia
Gill Jones - Declan and his Guitar
Gill Jones - Declan and his Guitar
Ellen Morris - Walking Along Copr Bridge
Ellen Morris - Walking Along Copr Bridge
Alan Shepherd - Pink Hibiscus
Alan Shepherd - Pink Hibiscus
Alec Stewart - Reed Bunting
Alec Stewart - Reed Bunting
Bob Thrush - Light on Crib Goch
Bob Thrush - Light on Crib Goch
Cathy Coombs - Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi
Cathy Coombs - Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi
Alan Price - bumble bee
Alan Price - bumble bee
Alec Stewart - Mayfly
Alec Stewart - Mayfly
Heidi Stewart - Bow Lake Canada
Heidi Stewart - Bow Lake Canada
Leigh Woolford - Williams FW07 in the Rain
Leigh Woolford - Williams FW07 in the Rain
Bob Thrush - Canopy
Bob Thrush - Canopy
Dave Owen - Crossfit competition
Dave Owen - Crossfit competition
Bob Thrush - Walney island
Bob Thrush - Walney island
Alan Shepherd - Back to black
Alan Shepherd - Back to black
Gary Were - 140 Hastings St, Napier
Gary Were - 140 Hastings St, Napier
Stephen Field - Kudu Bull
Stephen Field - Kudu Bull
Jeff Thomas - In Top Gear
Jeff Thomas - In Top Gear
Trevor James - Aladdin's Cave
Trevor James - Aladdin's Cave
Chris Ceaton - A view to the past
Chris Ceaton - A view to the past
Dave Owen - Kolordash surrender
Dave Owen - Kolordash surrender
Peter Hughes - Abandoned Engineering.jpeg
Peter Hughes - Abandoned Engineering.jpeg
Ellen Morris - Silhouette
Ellen Morris - Silhouette
Cathy Coombs - Alas Smith & Jones
Cathy Coombs - Alas Smith & Jones
Ellen Morris - White Beauty
Ellen Morris - White Beauty
Chris Tidman - Curious Cows
Chris Tidman - Curious Cows
Alec Stewart - Ladybird Portrait
Alec Stewart - Ladybird Portrait
Chris Ceaton - Behind the Bar
Chris Ceaton - Behind the Bar
Linda Carpenter - Walkers in the Dales
Linda Carpenter - Walkers in the Dales
Gary Were - Cliffs, Layered
Gary Were - Cliffs, Layered
Richard 'two Ts' Billett - Camouflage
Richard 'two Ts' Billett - Camouflage
Laura Parker - Douglas Dakota
Laura Parker - Douglas Dakota
Alec Stewart - Sand Fly
Alec Stewart - Sand Fly
Linda Carpenter - Late Evening in Newport
Linda Carpenter - Late Evening in Newport
Dave Owen - Corkscrew technician
Dave Owen - Corkscrew technician
Alan Shepherd - Dahlia delight
Alan Shepherd - Dahlia delight
Dave Owen - Grandmas love
Dave Owen - Grandmas love
Chris Tidman - A vase of hyacinths
Chris Tidman - A vase of hyacinths
Cathy Coombs - Dubai Skyline
Cathy Coombs - Dubai Skyline
Chris Tidman - After the rain
Chris Tidman - After the rain
Ennis Matthews - Getting Ready For Supper
Ennis Matthews - Getting Ready For Supper
Stephen Field - New Zealand Fur Seal on the Rocks
Stephen Field - New Zealand Fur Seal on the Rocks
Trevor James - Close at Midnight
Trevor James - Close at Midnight
Heidi Stewart - Scenic Drive Through the Rockies
Heidi Stewart - Scenic Drive Through the Rockies
Alan Shepherd - Llyn Clwyedog
Alan Shepherd - Llyn Clwyedog
Cathy Coombs - Edge of the Glacier
Cathy Coombs - Edge of the Glacier
Heidi Stewart - Llandudno Pier
Heidi Stewart - Llandudno Pier
Gary Were - Three Bells
Gary Were - Three Bells
Dave Owen - I have to go. jpg
Dave Owen - I have to go. jpg
Ellen Morris - St David's Cathedral
Ellen Morris - St David's Cathedral
Gill Jones - Prince of the Hill
Gill Jones - Prince of the Hill
Margot Rowlands - Pointe Perfect
Margot Rowlands - Pointe Perfect
Chris Tidman - May the best man win
Chris Tidman - May the best man win
Heidi Stewart - Peyto Lake Canadian Rockies
Heidi Stewart - Peyto Lake Canadian Rockies
Gary Were - The Breakwater
Gary Were - The Breakwater
Leigh Woolford - Felipe Nasr Under Yellow
Leigh Woolford - Felipe Nasr Under Yellow
Laura Parker - Gargoyle
Laura Parker - Gargoyle
Peter Hughes - Market Trader
Peter Hughes - Market Trader
Val Shepherd - Cut & Blow Dry
Val Shepherd - Cut & Blow Dry
Rob Evans - Walking Home Alone
Rob Evans - Walking Home Alone
Dave Owen - Lets stick together Electric shock obstacle
Dave Owen - Lets stick together Electric shock obstacle
Laura Parker - Having a laugh.jpeg
Laura Parker - Having a laugh.jpeg
Trevor James - The Berber
Trevor James - The Berber
Val Shepherd - Reflected in the Underpass
Val Shepherd - Reflected in the Underpass
Mark Wilcox - Sunrise Through Trees
Mark Wilcox - Sunrise Through Trees
Cathy Coombs - Colourful Child
Cathy Coombs - Colourful Child