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Develop your photographic skills, meet like-minded people and have fun! Join the UCT PhotoSoc! Welcome to the UCT PhotoSoc!
We are a society of like-minded people enthused by the medium of photography. We accomodate members with varying levels of experience; from the film-obsessed, darkroom regulars and medium-format weilding renegades, to our avid beginners, simply looking to improve their photographic technique. We run a host of events throughout the year to engage and excite, including a series of Photographic Basic
17/02/2026
16/02/2026
16 February 2026
Protests across UCT campus amidst academic boycott.
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Photos: Lex Owen - .own
UCT Photographic Soc - Photojournalism pt.1
09/02/2026
08/02/2026
We are happy to announce that we will be having a photo competition for PLAZA DAY. Take a chance to capture those moments around Cape Town. Link will be posted tomorrow with more details of the competition. Get your cameras ready
Prizes to be announced on plaza day, so be there !!!
02/05/2022
week challenge 1: "freedom"
winner: odirile mogale (.j )
26/02/2020
Get excited, because next week we will be hosting our first official event of the year!
Introductory Lecture:
Date: 3rd March 2020 (Tuesday)
Time: 6-8:30pm
Venue: John Day LT2
This will be the first in a series of Basics Lectures, covering the fundamentals of photography.
We will focus on concepts such as perspective, composition, focus, exposure and lighting, and guide you briefly through the photographic process, from composition techniques to photographic developing and editing.
Hope to see you guys there!
05/02/2020
Today is the final day for Plaza Week sign ups! If you are new student interested in what the Photographic Society can offer you, or a returning member now is a great opportunity to sign up! We will be giving away free ice creams with every sign up as well as opportunities to win Ilford black and white film!
However if you can't make it don't worry, you will still be able to sign up on PeopleSoft, under the finance section, and at the DSA office.
05/02/2020
Our Plaza Week Competition is now open until the 3rd of March! Ilford film and paper is up for grabs with a grand prize of an A3 perspex print, worth over R800!
Photos can be submitted via Facebook messenger or by posting directly to Facebook or instagram with the , don't forget to include the category that your submission is entered into. We can't wait to start seeing all the amazing photos!
09/05/2019
Are you interested in learning how to develop your own film? Join us tomorrow for another dark room training session!
03/04/2019
Come join us this weekend for a little exploration of Cape Town.
This is a great time to meet other society members and learn from each other.
Bring your friends!
01/04/2019
Congratulations to Jenna Richards, Lalage Nuttall and Louis Maarsingh for submitting the winning entries to our Plaza Week competition. Please message Noëlle to claim your prize !
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