Are Camera Clubs and Photography Associations a Waste of Time?

Did you know? Some of the most iconic photographers, like Ansel Adams, Dorothea Lange and Edward Weston, were once members of camera clubs.

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CAMERA CLUB DIRECTORY
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5 Reasons Why You Should Join a Camera Club
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