Blog tagged as Club Updates

Urban Portrait Pod - April 2026

12.04.26 10:45 AM - By Reception - Comment(s)

This month’s Urban Portrait Pod takes us into the vibrant streets of Chinatown, with a possible extension into Covent Garden if time allows.

The aim of this session is to move beyond tourist photography and explore how the energy of the city can become a compelling backdrop for lifestyle portraiture....

Gallery 1885 Exhibition: John McKenzie

06.04.26 10:21 AM - By Reception - Comment(s)

Gallery 1885

13th April - 8th May

Open View: 16th April @ 7:00PM

An Introduction to John McKenzie

Up to the age of twelve I lived in Lambeth Walk, SE11, less than a mile from the Camera Club. We lived above the shop and darkroom of my late father, showbusiness photographer Doug McKenzie. There I ...

ANNUAL MEMBERS' WINTER EXHIBITION OPEN CALL

22.10.25 08:36 PM - By Reception - Comment(s)

Attention Camera Club Members!

It is time once again to celebrate the incredible talent within our community! The Annual Members’ Winter Exhibition invites all members—both seasoned professionals and passionate amateurs—to submit their best photographic work for display on the walls of Gallery 1885. ...

Gallery 1885 Exhibition: Monica A. Walker Vadillo

22.10.25 07:49 PM - By Reception - Comment(s)

Beyond the Bloom: Portraits of Unconventional Beauty

Monica A. Walker Vadillo

17th of November -13th December 2025

Open View: 20th of November, 7 pm

This exhibition marks the culmination of a three-year journey—my first real step into studio portraiture beyond the solitary terrain of self-portraiture an...

Gallery 1885 Exhibition: Simon J. Webb

21.09.25 05:42 PM - By Reception - Comment(s)

COMING OUT: 25 Portraits - 25 Personal Stories

Simon J. Webb

13th October - 14th of November 2025

Open View: 16th of October 7 pm

Photographed over a ten year period, Coming Out is a collection of portraits taken by photographer Simon J. Webb from his sessions for British queer arts quarterly Jack The L...

GALLERY 1885 EXHIBITION: THE LONDON SALON OF PHOTOGRAPHY

03.08.25 12:22 PM - By The Camera Club - Comment(s)

In 1893 a group of Photographers met to discuss their concern that the Royal Photographic Society were more concerned with “Technique” than the content of the images. Acceptances in the Annual Exhibition were those images displaying technical expertise but no credit or appreciation was g...

The Four Project: July 2025

03.08.25 11:47 AM - By The Camera Club - Comment(s)

The latest images gracing the staircase at The Camera Club for the Four Project are from active member Dan Bachmann.

Having friends and family in Japan, I often bypass the typical tourist destinations. This has led me to find excitement in photographing things that others overlook—both...

Gallery 1885 Exhibition: Annual Members' Summer Exhibition

29.06.25 02:05 PM - By The Camera Club - Comment(s)

The walls of Gallery 1885 are about to come alive with the work of our talented membership! This year’s Annual Members’ Summer Exhibition is a special one—it celebrates not just the height of summer but also 140 years of The Camera Club.

This exhibition is a chance for members to share their favour...

GALLERY 1885 EXHIBITION

09.03.25 08:55 PM - By The Camera Club - Comment(s)

For 140 years, The Camera Club has been at the heart of photographic excellence, innovation, and artistic exploration. As the longest continuously running photography club in the world, we are proud to present "The Art of Seeing – 140 Years of Photography at The Camera Club", an extraordin...

GALLERY 1885 EXHIBITION: David Barnett

06.01.25 12:10 PM - By The Camera Club - Comment(s)

Written on Skin - The physical, emotional and spiritual places we inhabit as human beings when being our most authentic.

This project is about human connectivity, respect for each other, and the freedom to love who we choose to love.

Words are written on the skin as slogans to signify the ...

GALLERY 1885 EXHIBITION: Marija Buljeta

16.12.24 09:45 PM - By The Camera Club - Comment(s)

Marija Buljeta has been a photographer for 17 years specialising in portraits, fashion, live music and bands’ promo photography. Although her primary focus and inspiration in the beginning was portraiture, she felt that she had to explore other avenues. As she’s been a great music fan all her life, ...

Annual Members Summer Show 2024

03.06.24 07:04 AM - By The Camera Club - Comment(s)

Twice every year at The Camera Club, we love to share the work of our members. To show the skill and imagination of our wide and diverse membership; to show beautiful, intriguing, challenging, puzzling and sometimes funny photographs. Find out how to join in.

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