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.

Results of the January Open Competition

2025 Photographer of the Year – Alec Stewart

2025 Picture of the Year – Chris Tidman

Latest News

Announcements Internal Comps External Comps Salons
Announcements External Comps

RGB Battle at Barry (13th March 2026)

  • February 6, 2026
Announcements, Other News

We visit Forest of Dean 09/03

  • February 4, 2026
Announcements, Internal Comps

Photographer of the Year – Runner-Up

  • December 8, 2025
Announcements, Internal Comps

Picture of the Year Runner-Up –

  • December 8, 2025
Announcements, Other News

Immersive – A Book by Bill

  • August 31, 2025

LOCATION

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

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GWYNFA PROGRAMME

Gary Shinner – Mono

Date: February 12, 2026
Time: 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Guest Speaker
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Our good friend Gary Shinner LRPS EFIAP/s  MPSA2 AWPF BPSA GAPU joins us to show us some of his Monochrome images.

Entries for the February Open Competition

Date: February 12, 2026
Time: 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Competition Entries
comp entries

Gwynfa ‘Photo Harmony’ Evening

Date: February 19, 2026
Time: 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Member's Evening
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Members show short sequences of photographs to music.

February Open Competition

Date: February 26, 2026
Time: 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Internal Competititon
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Judge: Ken Jacob ARPS

A Selection of Member's Images From 2025

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