Coastal Carolina Camera Club
"Long Exposure" Photography to be Topic of Oct 8 meeting
Club President Dave Kilgore's presentation on techinques and tips for making long exposure photos, such as water flowing and astrophotography. Our next meeting will be held October 8.
Club meetings are monthly (except July) on the second Thursday of the month at 7 pm in the Fellowship Hall of Shallotte Presbyterian Church, 5070 Main St. in Shallotte. Guests are always welcome. Membership is open to photographers of all skill levels. Meetings consist of informative programs on photographic techniques, topics, and software usage, member photo presentations and critiques, guest speakers and much more.
Camera Captures Everyday Patterns & Repetition
Members of the Club submitted images under the theme of "Patterns and Repetition" for the intra-club competition for September. There was lots of competition and the judge from the Photographic Society of America awarded 7 ribbons to recognize the superior effort. The competition entries are divided into two groups based on experience. In Group A, the more experienced photographers, first place went to Brian Whitton for "A Morning Glory." In secon place was Jeff Hanke's image of "Converging Rhythms" and a third-place ribbon was placed on Doug Wood's "Copenhagen Library." The judge also recognized with a honorable mention the entry of Charlie Baggett "A Celestial Ceiling." In Group B, John Medeiros entry entitled "Cobblestones" was awarded first place. Coming in second was Ric Strickler's photo of "Olive Groves of Crete." In third place was "World's Smallest Architect" by Dan Woeckel. Congrats to all the winners!
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Slide Shows Offer Members an Outlet for Wide-Ranging Topics
September Slide Show: "Natural Streams"
August Slide Show: "Tranquility"
May Slide Show - "Transportation"
April Slide Show - "Architectural Details"
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Field Trips
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Our next field trip will be to the Tom Yawkey Wildlife Center near Georgetown, SC. The center has birding wildlife tours, which will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and is free. Members received an email from Michelle Tinger that included an attachment with additional details. Michelle will be taking RSVPs beginning Oct. 12 (and not before!) through Nov. 10
https://yawkeywildlifecenter.com/
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Our members span the entire spectrum of experience and participate in all forms of photography, including point and shoot, SLR (digital and 35 mm) and integrated advanced digital cameras. You can see individual members' portfolios featured on this homepage.
The COASTAL CAROLINA CAMERA CLUB generally meets monthly the second Thursday evening of each month, except July, at 7:00p.m. at the Shallotte Presbyterian Church, 5070 Main Street, Shallotte, NC. Click here for map. Visitors are always welcome.
Our mission is to encourage members to share their diverse talents, teach new techniques and expand and enhance their skills. Members are encouraged to participate and serve on the various committees, attend field trips. workshops and programs.
Our monthly agenda normally consists of brief business items, presentations by guest speakers or club members, and a slide show of member photos. Photographic instruction tips, equipment displays and print competitions are also offered at some meetings.
Membership
Membership is open to anyone in the area who has an interest in photography.
Click here for more information concerning membership
2025 Officers
President - Dave Kilgore
Vice President - Brian Witton
Secretary - John Medeiros
Treasurer - Deborah Alt
Committee Chairs
Membership - Joanne Heater & Jo Ann Mathews
Publicity - Ellen Sheehan
Technical - John Medeiros
Field Trips - Michelle Tinger & John Farr
Program Co-Chairs - Dan Woeckel and Rick Walton
Competition - Charlie Baggett
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