Whether you’re just starting out or have years of experience, our club is a community of passionate photographers who share a love for capturing the world through the lens. We offer a supportive and inspiring environment where you can learn, grow, and connect with like-minded individuals. Join us for workshops, photo shoots, and social events as we explore the art and craft of photography together.
Explore our website to learn more about our club and how you can become part of our vibrant community. Don’t forget to check out our upcoming events on the What’s On page to see when we’ll gather next at St. Patrick’s, or get in touch with our membership secretary.
What’s on Next
Mark B Arctic Adventures 3: Svalbard
Mark B Arctic Adventures 3: Svalbard
Member's evening
Ruth Grindrod – My Vision, My Practice
Ruth Grindrod - My Vision, My Practice
A talk by Ruth Grindrod
Coffee Morning
Coffee Morning
Socialise, catchup and chat at Blossom's cafe.
Recent Activities
“I mean, the point is, that’s not the issue…”
… I contemplate this blog with the judge’s unscheduled sound loop still ringing in my ears (a Max Headroom moment?). But this was just a minor technical hitch that interrupted this evening’s ‘Fast and Furious’ themed Photography Challenge.The club committee have been...
Anyone for a mince pie?
Pre-Christmas busyness is obviously kicking in, as we had an unusually low number of members entering this week’s Smartphone evening, and a lower than usual turnout on Wednesday evening. I am also suffering from that same pre-Christmas busyness so my Christmas gift...
MONOCHROME COMPETITIONS – EVENING 2 – PDI AND PRINT
WEDNESDAY 4th DECEMBER 2024 If someone had been only listening to much of the comments made on the evening of our second Monochrome competitions – PDI and Print – they could be forgiven for thinking we were discussing musical scores rather than photography. We had...
Club Activities
Guest Speakers
Throughout the year we invite guest speakers on a range of photographic subjects. Our guest speakers are mainly accomplished photographers with fascinating back-stories.
Competitions
Get independent, impartial feedback and advice on your images from experienced judges.
Members' Evenings
We value the life experiences of all of our members and these evenings aim to tap into this knowledge. They can take the form of talks and slideshows, practical demonstrations and discussion evenings.
External Competitions
Photocraft Camera Club belongs to the Surrey Photographic Association, which is affiliated with the Photographic Alliance of Great Britain (PAGB). These affiliations grant members access to more advanced photography competitions each year.
Workshops
As well as our members’ evening on Wednesdays, members can opt to take part in a series of practical and tuition-based evenings we organise alongside the main programme.
Photo Walks
Open to all, our spring and summer month walks are a great way to meet new and existing members and improve your photography. We visit local places of interest with our camera or smartphone, walking around taking photographs.