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
Projected Digital Image Competition No.2
Projected Digital Image Competition No.2
Competition judged by Richard Sharman
Penny Piddock DPAGB EFIAP – A Wet Night In – Underwater Photography
Penny Piddock DPAGB EFIAP - A Wet Night In - Underwater Photography
A talk by Penny Piddock
Coffee Morning
Coffee Morning
Socialise, catchup and chat at Blossom's cafe.
Recent Activities
AI Vs Visiting judge – an examination of critique programs online
Brian C opened this club meeting by introducing us to various ‘critique factories’ available online, each offering to pass comment on photographs or other artwork. Brian used images from club members galleries or used in past competitions as his image, and submitted...
Open Print Competition 1
Our judge this evening was David Smith LRPS CPAGB BPE1* of Woking Camera Club fresh from his stint as one of the three judges on last Saturday’s SPA Individual Competition. He had a good number of prints to exercise his critical faculties on - 6 in the Standard Class...
Post processing — A look at the latest tools and techniques
This evening was an in-house meeting looking at some of the software programmes used by members in the post processing of their images, with particular emphasis on the recent changes to the more commonly used applications. Our evening began with Mark B showing us some...
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.
A selection of photographs by club members
The season’s best images are in our galleries section. Also, many of our members have links to their own galleries on the website.
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Lots of round things! © Mark B
Crabeater Seal © Mark B
Mmm! With stockings on should I jump or dive © David A
Vietnam ladies © Christine G
Curves and Sky © Brian C
Time to buy a new clock! (cyanotype) © Philip R
British Racing Green © Martin D
The Night Bus © Chris R
Skye Spring Morning © Brian C
A Cornwall field of Poppies © Christine G
Becalmed © Dave S
Anthers © Barbara A
Robin in flight © Mandy B
Chamonix Skyline © Philip R
Sarracenia flava pitfall trap © David P