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This meeting will be held in person at the Photographic Arts Building in Balboa Park (next to Spanish Village). There are only 2 ways to show your art – prints and online. The Darkroomers are experts at printing, but let’s face it: it’s expensive to print, and limited by the people you can show your prints to in-person. On the other hand, sharing your work online offers you a tried and true way to reach greater audiences and open your[...]

Join us to learn how to create unique and textured images using Polaroid emulsion lifts. Our experienced instructors will guide you through the process of working with instant photography and transferring your image onto watercolor paper. With the opportunity to experiment with different techniques, receive personalized guidance, and collaborate with fellow photography enthusiasts, this workshop is perfect for anyone looking to unleash their creativity. Come join us and discover the endless possibilities of instant photography! Darkroomers’ workshops are open to[...]

Let’s celebrate the Darkroomers members whose photos are displayed at the San Diego County Fair! This get-together is open to all members, even if you didn’t enter the fair this year. We’ll meet for happy hour at the Brigantine in Del Mar at 5:30 p.m. for a light dinner and libations (the happy hour menu is available from 3-6 p.m.), then make our way to the fairgrounds for the art reception, which starts at 7 p.m. You may also want[...]

Join Darkroomers members for a lovely evening at the La Jolla Potholes! We’ll be focusing on WAVES for our 2nd Quarter Theme. We’ll meet at 5:30 PM on the bluff and have ample time to explore and take photos before sunset (7:58 PM). High tide is at 4:08 PM (3.74 ft) and will be on its way out when we arrive (low tide at 9:04 PM, 2.85 ft). Dinner (location TBD) to follow.

The meeting will start promptly at 7 pm, but we’ll open the building at 6 pm for setup and social hour. Join us for our Monthly Critique Night! Our judge for June will be Sam Chen. Members bring prints for critique on the third Wednesday of each month. Prints accepted by the Judge will hang for up to 2 months in the Photographic Arts Building gallery. Visitors are welcome, however, submitting images for critique is available for members only. If you’d[...]