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Summer Weekend of Photography and Digital Imaging 2012,
The Southwestern Michigan Council of Camera Clubs invites you to attend the 38th annual SWMCCC Summer Weekend of Photography and Digital Imaging. Whether a beginner or an advanced photographer, you will find instructional opportunities and shooting sessions designed to enhance your creative skills and knowledge of photographic tools. Join us for a weekend of photographic learning, fun and fellowship.
On the campus of Hope College
Holland, MI
August 2-5, 2012.
Detailed information will start appearing in the February/March 2012 time frame. In the meantime look at what many of us enjoyed and many of you missed in 2011.
Summer Weekend of Photography and Digital Imaging 2011,
- SURVEY
Thanks to all who completed our survey for the Weekend of Photography and Digital Imaging 2011. Your comments and ratings are VERY important to us as we constantly strive to improve our Weekend of Photography.
- WANTED, Your Images
Participant Galleries - We requested that Weekend of Photography 2011 participants submit images to show their view of the weekend and those that did not participate what they missed. As a result, 40 photographers submitted over 800 wonderful images. The new 2011 galleries are now available for viewing. Be sure to take a look and enjoy!!
- MODEL SHOOTS,
Our Models need your help - Our models work very hard to provide you with a great experience and competition winning portraits. The models are compensated for their time with images from the photographers who attend the Weekend of Photography. This year 34 photographers contributed 2,500 images for our models. Thanks to everyone!!!
- Registration Information - Mail-In and On-Line Registration are closed. If you are interested in viewing details of our Mail-In Registration form, click here.
- Program Hi-Lite's - Want a quick look at the many programs that are offered? Click for details (Update 06/22/11).
- Class Descriptions and Speaker Biographies - See the detailed information you needed to select the best classes to satisfy your interests and meet your instructors. Click for details (Update 08/14/11).
- Field Trips - Want hands-on field experience? Take a look at what is offered. Click for details. See what you will experience when you participate in our field trips by viewing the galleries on the right side of this page.
- Evening Feature Presentations - Friday night "Four Seasons of Macro" by Michael Moats. Saturday night "Fresh Approach to the World Well Traveled" by Darrell Gulin. Both are at the Knickerbocker Theater. Click for details.
- Schedule Overview - Take a look and get a feel for what your days at the Weekend of Photography might look like when you take advantage of all our offerings. Click for details.
- Conference Schedule, - The detailed schedule is available to help you plan your weekend activities. The schedule may be updated periodically. Click for details (Updated 07/14/2011).
- Vendor Presentations and Displays - Several vendors will be on hand to answer questions on their products and services. Click for details (Updated 06/22/11).
- Hope College Map will help you get around the Hope campus as you moved from class to class. Click for details.
- Things to Do in Holland including Area Lodging. Area lodging can be found under "Visiting Holland" then click "Accommodations". Click for details.
- Weekend attendees can stay at the HAWORTH Inn & Conference Center at Hope College. Click for details.
- Cook Residence Hall provides additional housing for Weekend attendees. Be sure to take the virtual campus tour. It has really good information about the Hope campus, especially for people new to our Weekend of Photography. Click for details.