LOCAL GROUPS & ORGANISATIONS

1066 Mono - monochrome film and darkroom group. Contact Mr P Archer, 01424 715788.

Arena - "Photographers from the South". Seminars & exhibitions. Membership by invitation.

Battle Camera Club - meeting fortnightly since 1965.

Bexhill Photographic Club - since 1948. Meets on Thursdays.

Channel Hastings - very active local flickr group for general photography.

Eastbourne Photographic Society - Friday meetings & talks, September to May at the Blind Society Hall.

Hastings Arts Forum - stand up & be counted! 2 galleries in St Leonards and a huge local membership. Open to anyone.

Hastings Independent Photographers - flickr showcase and forum dedicated to advancing members' photography.

Hastings Street Photography - also on flickr; "a curated pool of 'street' photographs from Hastings, East Sussex, UK".

Hastings Creatives - Hastings' creative & media community Yahoo group. No waffle local views and information.

IPSE - "Independent Photography in the South East". Workshops, newsletter, exhibitions. Established 1991.

Little Common Photographic Club - fortnightly meetings, September to May.

Ore & St. Helens Camera Club - Hastings' surviving club, nowadays with an expanding membership.

Photo Hub Group - formed to exhibit & create a photography festival in Hastings. See their blog.

Rye Camera Club - talks, meetings & competitions in Rye.

SOCO - South Coast Artists includes photography.

Sussex Photographic Federation - works "to advance, promote & encourage club photography in Sussex".

T16 - "an informal group of photographers working in the South-East of England who have been together since 1997".

Zoom - diverse group centred on photography that come together to exhibit.