Join Darkroomers for a full day of photography at the Miramar Air Show. This is an all-day event, but you are welcome to stay for as much or as little of the day as you like. The air show offers plenty of opportunities to photograph fast-moving aircraft, aerial demonstrations, and displays on the ground. For the […]

Interclub competitions connect us with photographers beyond our own club. Selected images represent Darkroomers and are judged alongside work from other camera clubs in the region through the Southern California Association of Camera Clubs (SCACC). For submission instructions, please visit the Darkroomers Member Handbook.

For this meeting we are going to try something a little different. We hope you will find it both interesting and inspiring. Afterward, we'd would love to hear your thoughts–what you enjoyed, what you did not, and whether you'would like to see more meetings like this in the future. This is not intended to replace […]

Join fellow Darkroomers members for the Worldwide Photo Walk! This year, Darkroomers members are leading two separate walks in San Diego County, giving you a choice of an early morning at the coast or an evening sunset walk. La Jolla Cove — 8:00 AMHosted by Kevin La RueExplore the coastline, wildlife, architecture, and street photography opportunities around La […]

Join Darkroomers for an inside look at what's new and what's coming next in Luminar with Vanelli, Director of Education at Skylum. Vanelli will share some of the new features and improvements recently released in Luminar, with demonstrations of how photographers can use them in their editing workflow. He'll also give us a sneak peek at […]

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 October will be Willie Sakai. Members bring prints for critique on the third Wednesday of each month. Prints accepted by the Judge will hang for […]

Let's meet at 4 pm on the stairs of the Cosmopolitan Hotel. From there we can wander the square, viewing the altars that will be located throughout the historic streets of Old Town. There will be activities including sugar skulls and beautiful folklorico dancers.  Many people dress in the Catrina-inspired attire and makeup; from classic to modern designs. […]

I am a self-taught photographic artist whose lifelong love of art was shaped in part by growing up alongside the work of internationally recognized artists Helen and Newton Harrison. In this presentation I'll share a selection of my images and walk through the digital darkroom techniques behind them — including my workflow for creating single-image […]

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 October will be Tony Washington. Members bring prints for critique on the third Wednesday of each month. Prints accepted by the Judge will hang for […]

Great photographs often begin long before the shutter is pressed. Whether you're planning a dramatic sunset, a perfectly aligned moonrise, or a Milky Way photograph, knowing where to be and when can make all the difference. Join Darkroomers as we welcome Wenjie Qiao, creator of the popular PlanIt photography planning app, for a look at […]