The Digital Darkroom: Essential Editing Techniques Unlock the full potential of your photography! This workshop is dedicated to the core post-processing skills every photographer needs. We will go beyond the basic sliders and diving into more targeted adjustments. This is an opportunity to see how a few simple, deliberate edits can change the feel and… Read More: Workshop – Post Processing your images »
What truly defines a town? Is it the architecture or the people who walk its streets? In this talk, local photographer Paul David Kemp shares his ongoing project "A Portrait of Worthing". Documenting the "intricate tapestry" of our town. Drawing inspiration from the great humanist traditions of Walker Evans and the Mass Observation Project, Paul… Read More: Speaker – Paul David Kemp “A Portrait of Worthing” »
Our first Competition of the season and it's where we compete in our Groups: Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced. For full rules click here.
A Critique Night offers members the opportunity to share their photographic work in a supportive, small-group setting, focused on constructive feedback and collaborative learning. You are invited to bring a small selection of images (prints or digital files) to present to the group. We are divided into smaller groups to encourage open discussion and ensure… Read More: Workshop – Critique Evening »
Our first Print Competition of the season and it’s where we compete in our Groups: Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced. For full rules click here.
Architecture offers rhythm, structure, and repetition, making it a perfect subject for creative multiple exposure photography. In this inspiring talk, Janina Wilde explores how buildings can be transformed from solid, static forms into expressive, layered images full of movement and emotion. Using both in-camera multiple exposure and post-processing techniques, Janina demonstrates how architectural details, textures,… Read More: Speaker – Creative Architecture – Janina Wilde »
Turn the ordinary into the extraordinary. A fun competition where we look at the results of your digital editing skills, with six unpromising images, provided by the Committee. You are challenged to creatively transform up to 3 into striking new works—no rules, just imagination.
An external competition versus Southwick Camera Club
In anticipation of the South Downs Astrophotography Competition (usual closing date mid-January) we will be going out to capture some night sky images. As a reminder last year's competition had the following categories (so no excuses for any member not to attend). South Downs Dark Skyscapes – Capture a dramatic star-studded or moon-lit photograph of… Read More: Outing – Dark Sky »
Drone photography has fundamentally shifted the perspective of modern imagery, transforming the "impossible shot" into a common reality. However, bridging the gap between simply flying a gadget and creating a remarkable image requires a unique blend of technical skill, artistic vision, and legal awareness. In this engaging session, Steve White will take us beyond the… Read More: Speaker – Steve White “The Eye in the Sky” »
Our second PDI Merit Competition of the season. To confirm the rules click here
The group was inaugurated about 1950 by the Chichester Club, hence Regnum, holding an annual print competition the winning club receiving a shield donated by Charles Howard. A few years later when other clubs, including Worthing had joined in, a notable Worthing member, Edmund F. H. Crouch, donated a shield for the slide (now projected… Read More: Competition – Regnum Crouch Print Competition »