Welcome to Foothills Camera Club

Promoting the Art of Photography Through Education and Fellowship

Step-by-Step Membership Guide
New & Returning Members Handbook Competitions Calendar News & Info How do I
Next Meeting: February 3, 2026 7:00pm - Zoom Meeting 
Canadian Photography Conference 2026

‘Celebrating Canadian Photography’

July 13-16, 2026

Calgary, Alberta, Canada
2025-2026 Speakers
Sept 16
Don Campbell Telling the Story of a Wildlife Safari in Zambia
Oct 7
Dan Sigouin Transform Your Landscape Images Through the Power of Critique
Nov 4
Zoom: Emilie Talpin Creating Stunning Macro Images
Dec 2
Chris Gibbs Lights! Camera! Nature! An Introduction to Capturing Video of Our Natural World
Jan 6
Postponed Rachel Jones Ross, Isabella Tabacchi & Antoni Cladera
Night Photography Round Table
Feb 3
Zoom: Michael Bollino In Search of Small Scenes
Mar 3
Scott Forsyth TBD
Apr 7
Martin Ross Impact in Nature Photography

What’s Happening

  • Feb 3: Zoom meeting with Michael Bollino — In Search of Small Scenes
    Meeting link will be emailed to members.
  • January Newsletter
  • Congratulations to Bill Cubitt — Best in Show (Macro / Close-Up)

Butterfly Details - Bill Cubitt

Upcoming Competitions, Challenges & Events

  • ACCA Event - John Marriott The Kootenay Wolves January 12, 2026
  • Texture Challenge Deadline Feb 15, 2026

 

Welcome to FCC!

We’re here to learn, shoot, share, and get better together—whether you’re brand new or have been at this for years.

Field Trips

Field trips are coordinated by our Field Trip Coordinator, but you don’t have to wait. If you have an idea for an outing, feel free to invite other members. An executive member can also add it to the calendar.

Education

  • In-person and Zoom speakers throughout the season
  • Workshops, critiques, and themed challenges to build skills

2026 Competition Categories

  • Nature (Botany)
  • Nature (Wildlife)
  • Digital Open #1 & #2
  • Landscape (Print)
  • Monochrome (Print)
  • Macro / Close-up
  • Night / Blue Hour

Special 5 Themes

  • Lines
  • Shapes / Forms
  • Texture
  • Patterns
  • Balance

President’s Theme: Energy

Images for the two “season-long” competitions must be taken between June 6, 2025 and the close of competition in May 2026.

Social Media

We have a private Facebook group for members and past members: Join the FCC Facebook Group. 

Sponsors:   2025-2026 Sponsors   Thank you to all of our sponsors! Sponsor representatives will join us at the meetings throughout the season.

 

2025-2026 Competition Results

Our Affiliates:

CAPA   PSA

Generously Supported By

Strobepro  Branded Visuals Joe Desjardins  Canada Camera Rentals  Paul Zizka

Kensington Art Supply  Framed on Fifth  The Camera Store Vistek

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