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Upcoming Events


Jun 25, 2026, 6:30 PM
Choosing this event allows new members to join Coastal California Photographers and pay their dues.


2 days to the event
Aug 20, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
An introduction to using Coastal California Photographers' (CCP’s) Website, What’s on the website and how to use it. We will also have a QA session to help new members get acclimated to our organization.


8 days to the event
Aug 26, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM PDT
Learn photo editing skills from an informal session that focuses on the most commonly used tools, Photoshop and Lightroom, and much of the discussion is applicable to other products.


9 days to the event
Aug 27, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Learn to prepare for our September 4-6 outing to Laguna Seca Raceway for the Indy Grand Prix Finale.


15 days to the event
Sep 02, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Learn from the feedback of your peers prior to submitting an image to the Monthly Critique for September on the topic of Abstract Body Photograph


16 days to the event
Sep 03, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
This Tech Talk will introduce you to a lecture series from the Great Courses called “How to Look at and Understand Great Art”


17 days to the event
Sep 04, 2026, 9:00 AM PDT – Sep 06, 2026, 4:00 PM PDT
The NTT INDYCAR SERIES Championship Weekend, makes its highly anticipated return to WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca for the 2026 Season Finale, taking place September 4–6, 2026. Join us to learn how to capture action shots.


22 days to the event
Sep 09, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Learn from a monthly judged critique of members' images for the month of September on the topic Abstract Body Photograph. Each month has a different judge and a different theme.


27 days to the event
Sep 14, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
During Scott’s presentation, he will discuss and illustrate some examples of using AI Tools as a photo assistant in your workflow and touch on using AI in a compositing workflow.


43 days to the event
Sep 30, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM PDT
Learn photo editing skills from an informal session that focuses on the most commonly used tools, Photoshop and Lightroom, and much of the discussion is applicable to other products.


50 days to the event
Oct 07, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Learn from the feedback of your peers prior to submitting an image to the Monthly Critique for October on the topic of Clocks


55 days to the event
Oct 12, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
This presentation will give you insight into how to use Lightroom to publish your own photo book.


57 days to the event
Oct 14, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Learn from a monthly judged critique of members' images for the month of October on the topic - Clocks. Each month has a different judge and a different theme.


64 days to the event
Oct 21, 2026, 11:00 AM PDT – Oct 23, 2026, 4:00 PM PDT
Only three hours away from Ventura County, Morro Bay is a wonderful place for photography. We will shoot a couple sunrises and sunsets and in between enjoy the sights and sounds of San Luis Obispo County.


71 days to the event
Oct 28, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM PDT
Learn photo editing skills from an informal session that focuses on the most commonly used tools, Photoshop and Lightroom, and much of the discussion is applicable to other products.


72 days to the event
Oct 29, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Quarterly Competition Image Peer Reviews enable image critiques before Image Competition submissions. Peer feedback is typically more friendly and constructive. It's a great way to learn from others.


78 days to the event
Nov 04, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Learn from the feedback of your peers prior to submitting an image to the Monthly Critique for November on the topic of Military/Patriotic


81 days to the event
Nov 07, 2026, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM PST
This outing offers three sites for making images, Carpinteria Salt Marsh Reserve, Rincon Beach and Ventura.


83 days to the event
Nov 09, 2026, 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Quarterly Image Competitions are offered to provide competitive scoring, feedback, critique, and awards for our members. All competitions are judged by a panel of 3 PPC or PPA-certified judges.


85 days to the event
Nov 11, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Learn from a monthly judged critique of members' images for the month of November on the topic of Military/Patriotic. Each month has a different judge and a different theme.
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