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Oakville Camera Club
 

About OCC

"Our vision is to contribute to our community’s quality of life by enhancing the enjoyment, appreciation and public profile of the photographic arts."

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Our Events

Enjoy meetings with inspirational speakers, exploration sessions, outings and much more.   The program calendar will be updated before the end of August 2024 for the 2024/2025 calendar years.

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Capture
Oakville

Our annual photo competition and Gala Event. 

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Share & Learn

Submit your images for presentation and a constructive discussion to learn and be inspired!

Explorations

Each session we explore a different photographic genre. Stretch your skills, learn and explore.

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Membership

Join the Oakville Camera Club and participate in our Meetings, Explorations, Share & Learn, and Outings. Always something to learn.

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Outings

Join other members in our outings where we partner with different photo experience for learning, fun and experimentation. 

Upcoming Events

  • Improving Photography Composition detail
    Improving Photography Composition detail
    Multiple Dates
    Improving Photography Composition detail
    Sat, Jan 25
    Oakville
    Jan 25, 2025, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
    Oakville, 35 W River St, Oakville, ON L6L 3B3, Canada
    Jan 25, 2025, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
    Oakville, 35 W River St, Oakville, ON L6L 3B3, Canada
    Good composition in landscape photography has just enough detail and elements to guide your viewer's eyes towards the most important parts of the scene. Date available - January 24 January 25.
  • Capturing Compelling Wildlife Images with Matt Huras
    Capturing Compelling Wildlife Images with Matt Huras
    Capturing Compelling Wildlife Images with Matt Huras
    Mon, Feb 03
    Oakville
    Feb 03, 2025, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
    Oakville, 2302 Bridge Rd, Oakville, ON L6L 2G6, Canada
    Feb 03, 2025, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
    Oakville, 2302 Bridge Rd, Oakville, ON L6L 2G6, Canada
  • Capture Striking Photos - Flower Photography
    Capture Striking Photos - Flower Photography
    Multiple Dates
    Capture Striking Photos - Flower Photography
    Fri, Feb 21
    Oakville
    Feb 21, 2025, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
    Oakville, 1100 Cornwall Rd, Oakville, ON L6J 8B1, Canada
    Feb 21, 2025, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
    Oakville, 1100 Cornwall Rd, Oakville, ON L6J 8B1, Canada
    Flowers and plants are a popular subject for photography, full of color, texture, patterns and personality. During the winter we can still find plentiful subjects in greenhouses and conservatories to photograph in somewhat natural window light.
  • Creating Inspiring Images
    Creating Inspiring Images
    Creating Inspiring Images
    Sat, Feb 22
    Oakville
    Feb 22, 2025, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
    Oakville, 2302 Bridge Rd, Oakville, ON L6L 2G6, Canada
    Feb 22, 2025, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
    Oakville, 2302 Bridge Rd, Oakville, ON L6L 2G6, Canada
    A beginners guide to creating stronger images and evaluating photographic quality
  • A “Winter Safari” to Hokkaido, Japan
    A “Winter Safari” to Hokkaido, Japan
    A “Winter Safari” to Hokkaido, Japan
    Mon, Feb 24
    Oakville
    Feb 24, 2025, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
    Oakville, 2302 Bridge Rd, Oakville, ON L6L 2G6, Canada
    Feb 24, 2025, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
    Oakville, 2302 Bridge Rd, Oakville, ON L6L 2G6, Canada
    Joseph Tavares - Wildlife and Nature Visual Storyteller Joseph Tavares is renowned for his authentic wildlife photography, a result of his immersive approach to capturing images. He believes in truly understanding his subjects by spending time in their natural environments, observing their behavior
  • Capture Oakville - Digital Submission Deadline
    Capture Oakville - Digital Submission Deadline
    Capture Oakville - Digital Submission Deadline
    Mon, Mar 10
    Capture Oakville Digital Entry
    Mar 10, 2025, 7:00 p.m. – 11:59 p.m.
    Capture Oakville Digital Entry
    Mar 10, 2025, 7:00 p.m. – 11:59 p.m.
    Capture Oakville Digital Entry
    Digital Submission Deadline for Capture Oakville 2025
  • Travel Photography - Presented by Nikon
    Travel Photography - Presented by Nikon
    Travel Photography - Presented by Nikon
    Mon, Mar 10
    Oakville
    Mar 10, 2025, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
    Oakville, 2302 Bridge Rd, Oakville, ON L6L 2G6, Canada
    Mar 10, 2025, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
    Oakville, 2302 Bridge Rd, Oakville, ON L6L 2G6, Canada
  • Exploration #42 - Topic TBC
    Exploration #42 - Topic TBC
    Exploration #42 - Topic TBC
    Mon, Mar 17
    Webex link will be sent via email
    Mar 17, 2025, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
    Webex link will be sent via email
    Mar 17, 2025, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
    Webex link will be sent via email
    Details to follow
  • Panning at Velodrome, Milton a very creative technique that can convey a real sense of movement in action photos.
    Panning at Velodrome, Milton a very creative technique that can convey a real sense of movement in action photos.
    Panning at Velodrome, Milton a very creative technique that can convey a real sense of movement in action photos.
    Fri, Mar 21
    Milton
    Mar 21, 2025, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
    Milton, 2015 Pan Am Blvd, Milton, ON L9E 0K7, Canada
    Mar 21, 2025, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
    Milton, 2015 Pan Am Blvd, Milton, ON L9E 0K7, Canada
    Panning is a very creative technique that can convey a real sense of movement in action photos. Panning requires good camera control, so there is no substitute for experience, practice will make you perfect. At the Velodrome in Milton there is always cycling activities going on and start at 8 am so
  • Panning at Velodrome, Milton a very creative technique that can convey a real sense of movement in action photos. (1)
    Panning at Velodrome, Milton a very creative technique that can convey a real sense of movement in action photos. (1)
    Panning at Velodrome, Milton a very creative technique that can convey a real sense of movement in action photos. (1)
    Sat, Mar 22
    Milton
    Mar 22, 2025, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
    Milton, 2015 Pan Am Blvd, Milton, ON L9E 0K7, Canada
    Mar 22, 2025, 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
    Milton, 2015 Pan Am Blvd, Milton, ON L9E 0K7, Canada
    Panning is a very creative technique that can convey a real sense of movement in action photos. Panning requires good camera control, so there is no substitute for experience, practice will make you perfect. At the Velodrome in Milton there is always cycling activities going on and start at 8 am so
  • Share and Learn - Spring 2025
    Share and Learn - Spring 2025
    Share and Learn - Spring 2025
    Mon, Mar 24
    Oakville
    Mar 24, 2025, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
    Oakville, 2302 Bridge Rd, Oakville, ON L6L 2G6, Canada
    Mar 24, 2025, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
    Oakville, 2302 Bridge Rd, Oakville, ON L6L 2G6, Canada
    Details on this page - https://www.oakvillecameraclub.com/share-learn
  • 25 Minutes of Photography Fame
    25 Minutes of Photography Fame
    25 Minutes of Photography Fame
    Mon, Apr 07
    Oakville
    Apr 07, 2025, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
    Oakville, 2302 Bridge Rd, Oakville, ON L6L 2G6, Canada
    Apr 07, 2025, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
    Oakville, 2302 Bridge Rd, Oakville, ON L6L 2G6, Canada
  • Underwater Photography with Meaghan Ogilvie
    Underwater Photography with Meaghan Ogilvie
    Underwater Photography with Meaghan Ogilvie
    Mon, Apr 28
    Oakville
    Apr 28, 2025, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
    Oakville, 2302 Bridge Rd, Oakville, ON L6L 2G6, Canada
    Apr 28, 2025, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
    Oakville, 2302 Bridge Rd, Oakville, ON L6L 2G6, Canada
  • Exploration #43 - Topic TBC
    Exploration #43 - Topic TBC
    Exploration #43 - Topic TBC
    Mon, May 05
    Webex link will be sent via email
    May 05, 2025, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
    Webex link will be sent via email
    May 05, 2025, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
    Webex link will be sent via email
    Details to follow
  • Macro Photography with Evan Van Zeumeren
    Macro Photography with Evan Van Zeumeren
    Macro Photography with Evan Van Zeumeren
    Mon, May 12
    Oakville
    May 12, 2025, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
    Oakville, 2302 Bridge Rd, Oakville, ON L6L 2G6, Canada
    May 12, 2025, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
    Oakville, 2302 Bridge Rd, Oakville, ON L6L 2G6, Canada
  • Capture Oakville Gala
    Capture Oakville Gala
    Capture Oakville Gala
    Fri, May 23
    Oakville
    May 23, 2025, 7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
    Oakville, 2302 Bridge Rd, Oakville, ON L6L 2G6, Canada
    May 23, 2025, 7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
    Oakville, 2302 Bridge Rd, Oakville, ON L6L 2G6, Canada
  • Speaker Series - F-STOP Boys go Mirrorless
    Speaker Series - F-STOP Boys go Mirrorless
    Speaker Series - F-STOP Boys go Mirrorless
    Mon, May 26
    Oakville
    May 26, 2025, 7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
    Oakville, 2302 Bridge Rd, Oakville, ON L6L 2G6, Canada
    May 26, 2025, 7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
    Oakville, 2302 Bridge Rd, Oakville, ON L6L 2G6, Canada
  • Mentors Round Table - Question and Answer Session
    Mentors Round Table - Question and Answer Session
    Mentors Round Table - Question and Answer Session
    Mon, Jun 09
    Oakville
    Jun 09, 2025, 7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
    Oakville, 2302 Bridge Rd, Oakville, ON L6L 2G6, Canada
    Jun 09, 2025, 7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
    Oakville, 2302 Bridge Rd, Oakville, ON L6L 2G6, Canada
    Back by popular demand is our Mentors Round Table. Some of OCC's resident experts will be on stage to answer your photography related questions.

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