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An evening with Ivor Ottley – Photographer and musician.  "I spend my time observing and photographing nature and wildlife". Ivor’s images are often shortlisted for finals of International photographic competitions, and he was published in the ‘Wildlife Photographer of the Year’ selected finalists 2023. 

Do you enjoy taking pictures? Ever wonder why the judge didn't like your image, but at least had something good to say about it? Learn a little from this informal session, where members can use their analytical skills to judge images using established or personal criteria.

Lowestoft Photographic Club is holding its 4th Projected Digital Image Competition on Wednesday, 14th January 2026 at 7.30 at Trinity Methodist Church Hall, High Street, Lowestoft, parking is available via Park Road, Lowestoft. Open Monochrome and the Theme is "Song Title". Judged by Rob Howarth. Lowestoft Photographic Club

The Lowestoft Photographic Club gathered on December 17th, 2025, for its Annual Christmas Party, a much-anticipated event that brought members together to celebrate the festive season and their shared passion for photography. This year’s party featured a lively quiz organized by Paul Newson, which added a playful challenge to the evening. Alongside delicious party food and warm conversations, the event created lasting memories.

Photography offers a unique way to explore the world, capturing moments that tell stories beyond words. The Lowestoft Photographic Club invites members of all levels to showcase their talent and creativity in their 3rd Projected Digital Image Competition. This year’s competition focuses on OPEN COLOUR images with the exciting theme “Abroad.” Whether you are a seasoned photographer or an enthusiastic hobbyist, this event is a fantastic opportunity to share your vision of forei

Photography is a wonderful way to capture moments, tell stories, and express creativity. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to improve your skills, mastering the art of photography can be both fun and rewarding.

An Evening with The Smiths: Join Us on Wednesday, 5th November 2025 at 7.30 PM at Trinity Methodist Church Hall, Lowestoft

If you’re passionate about capturing moments and want to connect with others who share your interest, local photography events are a fantastic way to do just that. Lowestoft Photographic Club meets every Wednesday night from September until May the following year. Join us for a programme of events to enrich your photography.

As we embark on our 2025 - 2026 season, we are thrilled to start with Simon JG Ciappara FRPS. This evening promises to be a celebration of creativity, community, and the art of photography.

Paul Whiting - an astronomer from Orwell Park Observatory photographing such things as total solar eclipses, aurora, deep sky objects and image processing.

The Casolani Audio Visual Competition. An opportunity to create a sequence of images enhanced with a sound track. Judged by the Club members.

6th PDI Competition. OPEN MONOCHROME and Theme "Sports" Judge Simon Ciappara.

LPC has it's Annual PDI Competition with Fosse Co-op Camera Club via Zoom. Judged by Graham Parry via Zoom - it's a stay at home night

Problem solving with Q&A session for members to complete and add any final adjustments to their AV's before the competition in April.

What judges look for when judging images and identifying factors that help to improve images for competitions.

Learn how to use the studio lighting equipment that the Club has at it's disposal. A practical evening to put into practice the tips given.

Tonight Lowestoft photographic Club presents a Projected Image Knockout Competition, this is the delayed competition from 8th January 2025,

Tonight Lowestoft Photographic Club presents Andrew McMeekin. Andrew is a professional photographer based in Lowestoft who works...

Lowestoft Photographic Club presents its 4th PDI Competition. Featuring our OPEN MONO and Theme "Water" all judged by Andy Swain

Looking forward to the PDI Knockout Competition on Wednesday 8th January 2025. You can submit up to 10 images - entries close 1st Jan 2025.