Printable Version of the ECC Upcoming Events
Color key: [Monthly Meeting] [Group Shoot]
Thursday, April 18, 2024, 6:30-9:00 PM, Monthly Meeting: Nature, Very Best, Special Assignment "Barns". Education will be a brief talk about Photoshop Layers by Bill.
Saturday, April 27, 2024: Windsor night shoot of Detroit skyline.
Thursday, May 16, 2024, 6:30-9:00 PM, Monthly Meeting: Color Creative, Very Best, Special Assignment "HDR".
Saturday, May 18, 2024, 10:00 AM: Ren Cen / People Mover (People Mover is free for all of 2024) (might add Monroe Street Midway, near Campus Martius Park to this Group Shoot)
Thursday, May 30, 2024: Last day to email your digital 1920x1080 photo for the PSA Photo Evaluation competition to Bill Buchanan.
Friday May 31, 2024: Free Day watching the Detroit Grand Prix practice runs. Contact Pete for more information or to meet up with him downtown.
(tentative) Friday-Sunday, June 7-9, 2024: 33rd Annual Antique Tractor Show & Pull at Fowlerville Fairgrounds, 8800 W Grand River Ave, Fowlerville, MI
Thursday, June 13, 2024: Eastern Market Murals, in support of August's "Abandoned" special assignment, with a 5:00 PM meal at Vivio's Eastern Market.
Thursday, June 20, 2024, 6:30-9:00 PM, Monthly Meeting: Monochrome, Very Best, Special Assignment "Farm Animals".
(tentative) July, 2024: Bedrock Properties Tour in Downtown Detroit. Bill has a contact for Bedrock. (might add Michigan Central Station before or after this if it's now open)
Thursday, July 18, 2024, 6:30-9:00 PM, Monthly Meeting: Group Shoot, Very Best, Special Assignment "Bridges".
(tentative) August, 2024: Ann Arbor / Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Nichols Arboretum / possible photo-tour of Michigan Theater or State Theater
Thursday, August 15, 2024, 6:30-9:00 PM, Monthly Meeting: Nature, Very Best, Special Assignment "Abandoned".
(possible) August 24-25, 2024: Jackson Civil War Muster - 2024.
(tentative) September, 2024: Detroit Night Shoot (might add Michigan Central Station before this if it's now open).
Thursday, September 19, 2024, 6:30-9:00 PM, Monthly Meeting: Color Creative, Very Best, Special Assignment "Landscapes or Seascapes".
(tentative) Saturday, October 12, 2024 (Rain date October 19): Belle Isle, Conservatory, Fountain, Dossin Great Lakes Museum
Thursday, October 17, 2024, 6:30-9:00 PM, Monthly Meeting: Monochrome, Very Best, Special Assignment "Street Photography" [definition]. Also, your prints for the 2024 Annual Print Competition are due at this meeting.
(tentative) Saturday, November 9, 2024: The Parade Company: theparade.org/tours/
Thursday, November 21, 2024, 6:30-9:00 PM, Monthly Meeting: Group Shoot, Very Best, Special Assignment "Night or Nighttime".
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 Members Only: Holiday Pizza Party, submit 10 photos taken (preferably) during 2024.