Community
CHF9/Month
Total of 108 CHF, prepaid
SPC Community Access
10% off group courses
20% off practice workshops
10% off photo competitions
Become a member
Practice makes perfect! Keep your photography skills razor-sharp with unlimited practice workshops on a wide variety of inspirational themes.
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Active
CHF49/Month
Total of 588 CHF, prepaid
SPC Community Access
Unlimited free practice workshops
15 % off group courses
50 % off Awards submissions
CHF 100 off international trips
Platinum
CHF199/Month
Total of 2388 CHF, prepaid
SPC Community Access
Monthly 1:1 Mentorship
Unlimited free practice workshops
15% off group courses
50% off Awards submissions
CHF 100 off international trips
1 Artist Corner / year
Why Membership
Lock in your skills, ignite your inspiration, and meet new people who share your hobby. Attend as many of our practice workshops as you want for free for the duration of your membership. Led by a teacher with a small group of photographers like you, you'll experiment with new themes and techniques that stretch you creatively and technically, all while having fun!
Membership options
Community · Online
Your photo community
You take photos alone, but that doesn’t mean photography has to be a lonely hobby. Every membership starts with access to the SPC community platform — our online home, open wherever you are. Introduce yourself, meet photographers in your area, and grow together.
- Constructive feedback on your photos
- Monthly photo challenges
- Live webinars & replay library
- Member meetups across Switzerland
Feedback · challenges · webinars
community.swissphotoclub.com (Open in new window)Active · In person
Get out · get better
Practice makes perfect. Active members join unlimited practice workshops for free, as often as they want — in person, in cities across Switzerland. Led by an instructor with a small group of photographers like you, each workshop stretches you creatively and technically on a new theme.
On top of everything in Community, you also get 50% off Awards submissions and CHF 100 off international photography trips.
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50+ practice workshops every month
Zurich · Geneva · Lausanne · Basel · Bern
Platinum
Your craft · your terms
Platinum members get a monthly one-hour private 1:1 mentorship session with an SPC instructor, matched to your interests and goals. Review your work, set a direction, and make measurable progress month after month.
Once a year, showcase your work with your own Artist Corner at one of our SPC Photo Awards exhibitions — your photos, printed and presented to hundreds of visitors.
All Active membership benefits included.
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Monthly 1:1 mentorship
Yearly Exhibition
Mentored in private, exhibited in public.
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Architecture Photography Workshop
28 Oct, Wed|18:30 - 20:30|2.00 h|IntermediateA two-hour walking workshop exploring how architecture shapes the way we experience Basel. We'll look closely at facades, materials, proportions, and the quiet decisions that define urban space
Kompositionstechniken in Schwarz-Weiss (also in English)
30 Oct, Fri|18:00 - 20:00|2.00 h|IntermediateBeim Fotografieren in Schwarz-Weiss sind die klassischen Kompositionstechniken noch wichtiger als bei der Farbfotografie, worin gleichermassen Einschränkung wie kreative Herausforderung liegt.
Atelier pratique Haloween
31 Oct, Sat|20:00 - 22:00|2.00 h|IntermediateImmortalisez la magie d'Halloween en réalisant des portraits créatifs qui révèlent toute la personnalité, les costumes et les maquillages des participants.
Portrait environnemental : raconter une histoire avec le décor
7 Nov, Sat|10:00 - 12:00|2.00 h|IntermediateApprendre à intégrer le sujet dans son environnement pour construire une narration visuelle forte et utiliser le décor comme élément de composition et de sens.
Class will be in French but instructor can speak English.
Créer des photos floues
8 Nov, Sun|10:00 - 12:00|2.00 h|IntermediateAu lieu de rechercher des images d’une grande netteté, l’objectif de cet atelier est de réussir à créer des photos floues, qui racontent une histoire différente.
Class will be in French but instructor can speak English.
Food-Fotoworkshop – Für beeindruckende Bilder zum Anbeissen
10 Nov, Tue|18:00 - 20:00|2.00 h|IntermediateIn diesem praxisorientierten Workshop lernst du, wie du professionelle Foodfotos erstellst – von minimalistisch inszenierten Produkten bis hin zu aufwendigen Arrangements mit Action und Atmosphäre.
Im ersten Teil des Kurses bekommst du eine Einführung in die relevanten Kameraeinstellungen sowie die wichtigsten Grundlagen für gelungene Food-Inszenierungen. Anschliessend setzen wir das Gele...Frequently Asked Questions
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