The Weekly is a publication of the Jacksonville Camera Club. It provides a heads up of the coming events and announcements of a timely nature. It contains both Club events and other items of interest to members. If you have feedback or something to announce please see directions in the sidebar. Thanks for reading.
Events Calendar
The next meeting is Thursday, October 1
- Program: Photographing Migrating Birds and related subjects by Jim Angelo. People's Choice theme is "Candid" - bring your print to enter.
Upcoming Meetings
- October 15: T3 Print Results - Young McQueen
- November 5: Election of Officers and Board Members. Program: "How to Take More Interesting Wildlife Photographs", a zoom presentation by Charlie Page.
Outings
- Saturday October 3: Fall migration at Reddie Point Preserve, Jacksonville. Sign-up here.
- Wednesday Oct 21: St Marys Riverkeepers EcoTour at 10:00 am; limited to 18 attendees! Sign-up here.
- November 10 : Photo opportunities an an Icemen's hockey game. Sign-up here.
Competitions
- F3C Digital T3: Submissions October 19 through November 19; Results December 1, 2026.
- F3C Print T3: Results October 17
Information from May 14 meeting
- Here is the link for Jeff Swinger's website, including his workshops.
Community Resources
- Jacksonville Public Library, Special Collections Department: See "The Weekly" from 9/14/25 or 9/7/25 for details
Third Party Contests (they are what they are, no promises or endorsements
The Society of Photographers: Competitions in multiple categories, closing November 30, 2026. Details on their website at
https://thesoc.net/opencompetitions/ <https://thesoc.net/opencompetitions/>
Photo Equipment for sale - private individual
A private individual has a large collection for sale as a package - cameras, lenses, lighting, studio equipment, accessories. See this blog posting for more information:
Educational Opportunities
- F3C monthly webinars. (Note: you can join F3C for free as a member of JCC. They offer competitions, webinars, and an annual conference). January 2026 presentation is available here: "Life is a Highway"
- Lightroom Academy Creative Ideas, visual thinking, as well as image processing. May require subscription.
Member Photo Postings
- The JCC Outings Gallery hosts member photos from our outings. Add your photos there and check what others have posted. On the JCC website go to Galleries > Outings Galleries > 2026.
- Members also post to the club's private Facebook page, so join in there as well. Check for the latest photo challenge or post to show what you have done or find interesting.
Other news
Facebook and Instagram
- Find out about the JCC Public Facebook page and Instagram account HERE!
Find the Club...
...on Facebook!
Our Facebook Group is very active with many members posting their photos. Many members post their photos from club outings and other subjects as well. Be sure to check it out for activities of interest, winning photos, and more!
...on the Blog!
Don't forget to check back with our Blog Page often. There is good information posted frequently that you won't want to miss!