Critters caught on camera by shutterbugs

This month at the Sapphire Coast Camera Club, the talented shutterbugs tackled insects as the set subject for its competition.

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Nikhil Gopichand 1 minute read

a pair of water striders — The best set subject photograph was captured by Leanne Troskie.

CREEPY crawlies and critters were caught on camera for the month’s set subject, insects, for the Sapphire Coast Camera Club’s monthly photography competition.

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Nabbing another double victory was the club’s talented shutterbug, Leanne Troskie, who won best senior photograph as well as best set subject.

‘Water Striders’ – Best set subject. Photo: Leanne Troskie.

‘Layered Ball’ – Best senior. Photo: Leanne Troskie.

For the junior category, Darius Strydom took home the award.

‘Perched Ant Eating Chat’ – Best junior. Photo: Darius Strydom.

For further information about the club or to join, contact Wynand Grobler on 084 244 5317 or email sapphirecoastcameraclub@gmail.com.

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Nikhil Gopichand 1 minute read

Nikhil Gopichand

With just over three years in community journalism, he is relatively new to the scene. He has a Bachelor of Arts, majoring in English Literature and Psychology. With the South Coast Sun, he focuses on a wide berth of beats, covering human-interest, sports and hard news stories. He has a particular affinity for photography, and a deep love for learning about people and the community.