Below is a list of links which may be useful for club members.
(if you have any you would like to add please email webmaster@uckfieldcameraclub.co.uk )
Photo Printing Services
DS Colour Labs
Reasonably priced printing service
Loxely
Excellent printing service used by many club members
One Vision Imaging
A range of print finishes and options. Free test print service.
The Print Foundry
C-Type and Giclee prints
Mounts and frames
Uckfield Framing
On Bell Road industrial estate .. provide mounts as well as frames
Marrutt
In Polegate, provide inks, mounts and paper. You can order online also.
Seawhite – Brighton
Provide just about everything you might need.
Cotswold Mounts
Online resource for mounts – home page also has videos about how to mount your photos, which is handy!
Frith and Company
Online resource for mounts, both pre-cut and mountboard blanks
Paper Spectrum
Online resource providing blank and pre-cut mountboard and other materials. In addition to mounts with pre-cut apertures they also very usefully provide mount board blanks pre-cut to competition size 50 x 40cm.
Film Services
Ilford Lab
Back and white film developing and printing service
Classic Silver Halide prints. All Ilford chemicals used.
AG Photo Lab
Black and white and colour film processing and printing.
C-type printing from film. Also C-type prints from a digital image.
Local Camera Shops/Repair Shops
Local shops selling photographic gear or providing photographic services:
ProTech https://www.protechrepairs.co.uk/
Between Buxted and Uckfield – camera repairs, sensor cleaning, infra-red conversions. mention youa re a club member to get a discount
Park Cameras https://www.parkcameras.com/
Major camera retailer based in Burgess Hill, also do workshops and other sessions.
Arundel Photographica, 6 High Street Arundel, BN18 9AB
Source of used camera’s and lenses, specialising in vintage cameras and lenses. 01903 885540
Editing Software
In addition to core software such as Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop there are many other suites of editing software and plugins. Here are a few used by members:
- The Nik collection software which includes several useful plugins for Light room and Photoshop – sadly this is no longer free – it is available here: https://nikcollection.dxo.com/
- On1 software which is a raw editor and contains some other plugins https://www.on1.com/
- Topaz plugins https://www.topaz.com
- Portrait pro portraitprofessional.com/
- Capture one https://www.phaseone.com
- Wacom tablet https://uk-store.wacom.com
Editing Tips and Tricks
Highpass Sharpening
High Pass Overlay technique in Photoshop – talks about the techniques use for enhancing texture & sharpness and demonstrates how it differs from unsharp mask
Using the HighPass filter
another very good tutorial on this feature
