
Coastal Carolina Camera Club
Next Meeting of CCCC set for May 8
The next meeting of the Coastal Carolina Camera Club is set for Thursday, May 8. This month's speaker is Jim Loring, who will put on his photo editor hat to explore criteria used when making image selections for publication. The presentation will cover techniques for visual storytelling and landscape photography, along with some editing tips. Our meetings are held in the Fellowship Hall of Shallotte Presbyterian Church, behind the library in Shallotte on Main Street. Meetings begin at 7 p.m. and guests are always welcome.
Members Shared Tips on Photo Tools at April 10 Meeting
Members of the Coastal Carolina Camera Club learned valuable tips from a stellar lineup of seasoned experts at the April 10. Our presenter lineup includes President Dave Kilgore with tips on Lightroom software, including new masking tools. Beth Woodby offered tips on getting great wildlife photos and Steve Wingfield provided suggestions on how to get the most from your mobile phone camera, especially on vacation.
March Slide Show - Long Exposure
The March slide show was open to club members to submit up to 5 images under theme " Long Exposure." Please click on box at bottom right of video below for full screen. Thanks to all who submitted images.
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Field Trips
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Our next outing will be to the New Hanover Arboretum and Airlie Gardens near Wilmington, NC on May 8. Interested members and guests will meet at 10 a.m. at the Arboretum, followed by lunch at the nearby Boat House Restaurant. Attendees will have the option of continuing to shoot photos at Airlie Gardens after lunch.
John Farr is heading up this outing and would appreciate an email letting him know if you are planning to join the group having lunch the Boat House Restaurant, which is just down the street from the Arboretum. John's email is farr.j@sbcglobal.net
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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 - Charlie Baggett
Second Vice President - Gene Viviano
Secretary - Michelle Tinger
Treasurer - Deborah Alt
Committee Chairs
Membership - Joanne Heater and Jo Ann Mathews
Publicity - Julie Bennett
Technical - John Medeiros
Field Trips - Open
Programs - Charlie Baggett
Competition - Jeff Hanke
Web - Steve Wingfield