Southwick Camera club enters external competitions, from local inter-club competitions (home and away), to county, and sometimes national level.
External competitions for 2026-2027 are scheduled as follows;-
| DATE | COMPETITION | HOSTING CLUB | ADDRESS |
| OCT 24TH | PAGB PRINT CHAMPIONSHIP | PAGB | TELFORD |
| OCT 24TH | SPA INDIVIDUAL | SPA | EAST HORSLEY VILLAGE HALL |
| OCT 29TH | WORTHING | SOUTHWICK | DEALL ROOM |
| NOV 20TH | REGNUM PRINT | STEYNING | THE HENFIELD HALL, HENFIELD |
| DEC 5TH | SPA PDI | SPA | EAST HORSLEY VILLAGE HALL |
| DEC 3RD | MIX N MATCH | SOUTHWICK | LANCING VILLAGE HALL |
| JAN 11TH | INTER-CLUB WITH STEYNING | STEYNING | UPPER BEEDING VILLAGE HALL |
| MAR 19TH | REGNUM PDI | HENFIELD | THE HENFIELD HALL, HENFIELD |
| APR 15TH | MAROONDAH | SOUTHWICK | ZOOM |
| APR 23RD | SOUTH DOWNS TROPHY | Littlehampton C.C. | Rustington Methodist Hall |
| MAY 8TH | SPA PRINT | SPA | EAST HORSLEY VILLAGE HALL |
NOTE: the SPA Individual Competition on 24th October is the responsibility of each person who wishes to enter this competition to organise their entries personally and not the responsibility of the club
Images for external competitions are selected by the selection team listed below.
SELECTION TEAM 2025-26
| COLIN MITCHELL |
| JOHN ELLIS |
| MARION TENDALL |
| YVONNE WINDSOR |
| TOM BALLARD |
| ANN YOUNG |
INTER-CLUB WITH WORTHING 29TH OCTOBER
| TITLE | AUTHOR | SCORE |
| IN YOUR DREAMS | STEVE WHITE | |
| SHOOT | STEVE WHITE | |
| MUD LARKS | TOM BALLARD | |
| LIGHTENING UP THE SKY | COLIN MITCHELL | |
| UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL | PETER MERRICK | |
| HIGH FLYER | ANN YOUNG | |
| SHADOW PLAY | JAN ARNOLD | |
| PLANNING THE STRATEGY | ROGER PENNINGTON | |
| WHAT WE FACE WE FACE TOGETHER | CHRISTIANE FREEMAN | |
| CHIC | PETER MERRICK | |
| WHEELCHAIR TENNIS | TOM BALLARD | |
| PETAL SYMPHONY | ALISON MOORE | |
| CARDINAL BEETLE | CLAIRE PETERS | |
| CLIMBING HIGH, CHILE | SUE LAMBERT | |
| DOCTOR ON CALL | DAVID FREEMAN | |
| FACING THE VIPER | KEVIN PAMPHLION | |
| GANNET IN FLIGHT | MARION TENDALL | |
| HOLD ON TIGHT | ROGER PENNINGTON | |
| INWARD | VIOLETA ORLAUSKAITE | |
| LONDON LANDSCAP OLD AND MORDERN | JOHN RANDALL | |
| LUNCHTIME | JOHN ELLIS | |
| MOVING AS ONE ELEPHANTS ON THE MARCH | SYLVIA WHITE | |
| PIPE MASTER OF PEGZHEN | VIOLETA ORLAUSKAITE | |
| PUSH AND SHOVE | JAN ARNOLD | |
| ROUGH AND TUMBLE | KEVIN PAMPHLION | |
| SOLAR ECLIPSE | COLIN MITCHELL | |
| THE BOARDWALK | VANESSA WRIGHT | |
| THE JOY OF SHOPPING | ANN YOUNG | |
| UP THE HILL AND ROUND THE BEND | SUE LAMBERT | |
| SILVER BACK GORILLA | CHRISTIANE FREEMAN | |
| TOTAL | ||
| WORTHING | TOTAL |
REGNUM PRINT COMPETITION 20TH NOVEMBER
| TITLE | AUTHOR | SCORE |
| NICOTINE CAN BE A CRUEL MASTER | PETER MERRICK | |
| WHERE THE LARGE BLUE COMES TO REST | CHRISTIANE FREEMAN | |
| THE DAY BEGINS | COLIN MITCHELL | |
| IT’S MINE! | TOM BALLARD | |
| PERFECT BALANCE | PETER MERRICK | |
| MATING WEEVILS AND FLOWER SCARAB BEETLES | SUE LAMBERT | |
| THE BATTLES IS ON | TOM BALLARD | |
| WHAT SECRETS SHE KEEPS | PETER MERRICK | |
| TOTAL SCORE |