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
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.
Book your call ›or call us at 058 51 00 270
Monthly 1:1 mentorship
Yearly Exhibition
Mentored in private, exhibited in public.
Photography Practice Workshops
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Introduction to photo editing with Lightroom
16 Sept, Wed|19:00 - 21:00|2.00 h|IntermediateAre you already using Lightroom to organise and carry out basic editing on your photos, but would like to get a bit more out of your post-processing?
Have you been hesitant to try local editing, or do you find masks too complicated?
Comment utiliser le flash Cobra
16 Sept, Wed|18:30 - 20:30|2.00 h|IntermediateApprenez à maîtriser l'utilisation du flash pour des portraits uniques, quel que soit l'éclairage.
Le portrait en extérieur : exploiter la lumière disponible
19 Sept, Sat|10:00 - 12:00|2.00 h|IntermediateComprendre et utiliser la lumière naturelle en extérieur, composer avec les conditions changeantes et apprendre à intégrer l’environnement dans le rendu final du portrait.
Le portrait en noir et blanc : aller au-delà de la conversion
26 Sept, Sat|10:00 - 12:00|2.00 h|IntermediateDévelopper une approche pensée dès la prise de vue pour le noir et blanc, en travaillant les contrastes, les textures et la lumière afin de créer des images fortes sans dépendre de la couleur.
Class will be in French but instructor can speak English.
Architecture et géométrie
29 Sept, Tue|17:00 - 19:00|2.00 h|IntermediateApprenez à sublimer l’architecture en composant vos photos autour de lignes, courbes et géométries pour des images graphiques et esthétiques.
Photography & Law: Legal Basics for Photographers
29 Sept, Tue|19:00 - 21:00|2.00 h|IntermediateA practical workshop to help photographers protect their photos and manage their services by learning the basics of copyright, image rights, and contracts.
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