Mobile Phone Photography

The dark side of pho­to club pho­tog­ra­phy There is one oth­er top­ic I want to cov­er more on this chan­nel this year, and that is mobile phone pho­tog­ra­phy. Being a mem­ber of two local pho­to­graph­ic clubs, I have a good overview of what kind of peo­ple are engaged in pho­tog­ra­phy clubs. And I can tell you one thing: it is … Read more

Learn how the Camera Clubs are Organized on a Local, National, and International Level

Graphic to explain relationship between local, regianal, national and international photographic clubs and societies.

Let’s clear up some con­fu­sion, shall we? When I joined a pho­to club sev­er­al years ago, I didn’t know how clubs are orga­nized in New Zealand (where I live) or any­where in the world. New Zealand I slow­ly got an under­stand­ing that we have local clubs, regions (which is a more geo­graph­ic bound­ary than a legal enti­ty), and a nation­al soci­ety. In New Zealand, … Read more

Joining a Photo Club – The Good, the Bad, and the Beautiful

Photo by Oleg Ivanov on Unsplash

I’m a fan of pho­to clubs, that’s not a secret. But why should you join one as well? Let’s find out. Glob­al Pho­to Club The Good Pho­to clubs are a place where you find like-mind­ed pho­to enthu­si­asts and you can talk shop, show off your lat­est gear, learn about pho­tog­ra­phy from oth­er peo­ple, and look at beau­ti­ful images. You … Read more