Magnificent landscapes, nature in close-up and the downright quirky. These are just some of the descriptions which could fit some of the photographs taken by members of the Oldham Times Camera Club recently.

Here we have seven of the best pictures of the week which show how much there is to celebrate in and around Oldham.

If you would like to join the camera club it couldn't be simpler. Just search for Oldham Times Camera Club on Facebook. It's free and you can post your pictures to be enjoyed by fellow enthusiasts and you could well find them being featured in the Oldham Times and online.