Following on the heels of the digital image competition reported in the last post, the fifth and final print competition was held last Monday 9th at St Andrew’s Hall. After calculating the results over the whole 2024/25 season, the winners have been announced: Congratulations to all of them for a successful year!

Following the fifth and final digital image competition on last Monday 19th at St Andrew’s Hall, the winners of the 2024/25 season have been announced: Congratulations to all of them for a successful year!

The 2025 Surrey Photographic Association (SPA) inter-club PDI (digital image) competition took place last Saturday 10th at East Horsley. Competition was fierce, with 27 clubs from across the association taking part, so well done to Kingston Camera Club for achieving a creditable joint-8th place in the open competition!

Results from last Monday’s Agnes Proudhon-Smith Travel Photography Competition; Brighton Pier In The Autumn Light   Immensity – Registan Square   Winnowing on the Highway – Araku Valley

The Albany Cup is an annual competition held between seven Surrey camera clubs, and features a panel of four Prints on a single theme. Prints are scored individually, and a mark is given for the panel. Our panel this year was put together by the Sports group, and featured images from Tim Morland, Jacqui Prout […]

Next Monday (10th February) sees Steve Kingswell make a welcome return to KCC to give his talk “An Alternative Camera Manual”.   Steve says “This talk suggests we should learn so much more about how to express ourselves in photography rather than purely technique and guidelines. It suggests another way to consider how we look […]

An exploration of how panoramas can be used to achieve a different and unique viewpoint for your photography. Using examples from my work, this talk covers basic ‘stitching’ techniques, 180 degree and 360 degree panoramas, and tips on the best ways of taking your ‘component’ images. I also take a brief diversion into infra-red photography.

Next week’s talk is ‘Tools Not Rules’ by Caroline Preece. Caroline says; The objective of the talk is to introduce people to a different way of thinking about photography and composition.  The first part of the talk covers photography as a visual language and communicating your personal take on the world through your images. In […]

You’re invited to join Kingston Camera Club on Monday 13th for an evening with with award winning KIMBERLY ESPINEL.   Kimberly will cover many aspects of FOOD PHOTOGRAPHY: light, props, styling, colour & composition.   Tickets for this ZOOM meeting (start time 8:0pm) available here https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1141043444659…

Two short talks by Tim Morland (an introduction to PAGB awards) and Paul Waller (Panoramas). Also, and brief discussion on what is meant by ‘Club Photography’.