Next Meeting: 5th February 2026 - Print Competition 4 - Judge: Tony Bramley (FRPS) - More info about this meeting...

Chelmsford Camera Club

 
The club is affiliated to the Photographic Alliance of Great Britain through the East Anglian Federation.

You don't have to be an 'Expert Photographer' to be welcomed as a member of Chelmsford Camera Club. All you need is an interest in photography. The Club meets weekly from September until May with a varied programme of competitions, photographic talks and demonstrations, member participation evenings and social events. We meet from September through to May.

Speakers / Competitions

 
We provide a first class, entertaining and informative programme of high quality speakers on all aspects of photography.

Competitions are held throughout the season. We hold league competitions for Prints and Projected Digital Images (PDI). There is also the annual Burley Cup for a Panel of 3 Prints, we also hold a Panel of 2 prints. There are Themed competitions for print and PDI. Finally we hold an annual Audio Visual (AV) competition.
 
 

Recent winning images:


  • Eystrahorn Iceland

    Eystrahorn Iceland - David Purkiss (LRPS CPAGB)


  • soft echoes of sunrise

    soft echoes of sunrise - Malcolm House


  • Drumming up Business

    Drumming up Business - Mike Rose


  • Breaking the Rules

    Breaking the Rules - Nicola Riley


  • Rhino at Watering Hole

    Rhino at Watering Hole - Alan Chapman (CPAGB)


  • Walking the dog

    Walking the dog - Brian Purdy


  • Church at Honningsvag

    Church at Honningsvag - Colin Birch (CPAGB/AV DPAGB LRPS BPR3*)


  • Glacial Lagoon Jokulsarlon Iceland

    Glacial Lagoon Jokulsarlon Iceland - Ian McDonald (CPAGB DPAGB)


  • Autumn Ramble

    Autumn Ramble - Colin Galley


 

Upcoming Events:

Next Meetings:
5th February 2026 - Print Competition 4 - Judge: Tony Bramley (FRPS) - View more information about this meeting...
12th February 2026 - M.E., Myself & Eye - by Jonathan Vaines (LRPS CPAGB AFIAP) - View Speakers Website... - View more information about this meeting...
19th February 2026 - PDI Competition 5 - Judge: Nicholas Bowman - View more information about this meeting...
26th February 2026 - Practical Evening - View more information about this meeting...


Hand In Dates:
12th February 2026 - PDI Competition 5
5th March 2026 - Panels of 2 and 3
2nd April 2026 - PDI Competition 6


External Competition:
15th February 2026 - EAF AGM & PDI Championship at the Fulbourn Centre, Fulbourn, Cambridge CB21 5BS
 


Themes for 2025/2026 Season

 
The themes for our Themed competitions will be:
Print: "Coastal", "Still Life", "Structures"
PDI: "City Street Scenes", "Forms in Nature", "Nighttime"
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