The Eastside Camera Club (ECC) is an active in-person year-round club that provides a friendly and positive environment for anyone interested in photography in Macomb County and surrounding areas of Michigan. Our informal and relaxed monthly meetings and frequent group shoot activities allow members with all levels of skill, interest and equipment to share and enhance their photography skills while enjoying the club's comraderie. Please see our About Us page to learn more about our club and what it has to offer you.
Color key: [Monthly Meeting] [Group Shoot]
Saturday, November 9, 2024 10:00 AM: The Parade Company: theparade.org/tours/, $12 admission
Thursday, November 21, 2024, 6:30-9:00 PM, Monthly Meeting: Group Shoot, Very Best, Special Assignment "Night or Nighttime". Also, Annual dues of $25 are due at this meeting. They can be paid with cash or check made out to Jeff Bondono, or paid via Paypal to http://paypal.me/JeffBondono (please don't use the Instant Transfer with fee since I won't receive your full payment)
Saturday, December 7, 2024, at 7:45 AM: Pere Marquette 1225 - the North Pole Express from Owosso to Ashley - ECC's fifth (almost) annual extravaganza! (and a stop at the Holly Dickens Festival on the way home) [Our 2023 itinerary] [Photos from our 2023 trip] [Photos from our 2019 trip] [Photos from our 2018 trip]
Thursday, December 19, 2024, 6:30-9:00 PM, Monthly Meeting for Paid-up Members Only: Holiday Pizza Party, submit 10 photos taken (preferably) during 2024.
Thursday, January 16, 2025, 6:30-9:00 PM, Monthly Meeting: Nature, Very Best, Special Assignment "Kogarashi - A Cold Wind That Ushers in Winter" (Thanks, George).
Thursday, February 20, 2025, 6:30-9:00 PM, Monthly Meeting: Color Creative, Very Best, Special Assignment "TBD".
Tentative: Mid March, 2025: Lexus Velodrome [Photos Submitted from last 2024's Lexus Velodrome Group Shoot]. Photograph fast-moving racing bikes in this low-light setting. Search Youtube beforehand for panning photography techniques to improve your chances for a great photo.
Thursday, March, 20, 2025, 6:30-9:00 PM, Monthly Meeting: Monochrome, Very Best, Special Assignment "TBD".
Thursday, April 17, 2025, 6:30-9:00 PM, Monthly Meeting: Group Shoot, Very Best, Special Assignment "TBD".
Thursday, May 15, 2025, 6:30-9:00 PM, Monthly Meeting: Nature, Very Best, Special Assignment "TBD".
Thursday, June 19, 2025, 6:30-9:00 PM, Monthly Meeting: Color Creative, Very Best, Special Assignment "TBD".
Thursday, July 17, 2025, 6:30-9:00 PM, Monthly Meeting: Monochrome, Very Best, Special Assignment "TBD".
Tentative: Mid August, 2025: Armada Fair
Thursday, August 21, 2025, 6:30-9:00 PM, Monthly Meeting: Group Shoot, Very Best, Special Assignment "TBD".
Tentative: Mid September 2025: Detroit Night Shoot: Bring your appetite and your tripod for a dinner and a rooftop view of Detroit, lit up with activity from both ground level and that of a rooftop parking garage.
Tentative: Early December, 2025: Pere Marquette 1225 - the North Pole Express from Owosso to Ashley - ECC's sixth (almost) annual extravaganza! [Our 2023 itinerary] [Photos from our 2023 trip] [Photos from our 2019 trip] [Photos from our 2018 trip]