Camera Clubs in Maryland

Camera Club Directory for the state of Maryland.

If you are an amateur or professional photographer from Maryland, joining a camera club or a photography organization can help improve your photography with a supportive community, skill development opportunities, and resources like workshops and equipment.

Joining a camera club is a great way to learn new skills and techniques from experienced photographers and fellow enthusiasts.
Camera clubs often organize photo walks, workshops, and competitions, which are excellent opportunities to challenge yourself and connect with other photographers.
They can also provide access to studio space, equipment rentals, and professional guest speakers.
If you're a beginner, don't be intimidated! Most clubs are welcoming and supportive, and there are often members of all skill levels.

Most camera clubs in Maryland will allow you to attend a meeting (sometimes several) for FREE - before you decide to join and pay any membership dues.

Not sure if you should join a camera club?
Need more help to decide? Be sure to read this article about why you should join a camera club.

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

Find a Camera Club in the state of Maryland:

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Camera Clubs in Aberdeen, Maryland

Camera Club
Harford County Photography Group
Aberdeen, MD

Camera Clubs in Annapolis, Maryland

Meetup Group
Photo Society MD/VA/DC
Annapolis, MD

Camera Club
Digital Photography Club of Annapolis (DPCA)
Annapolis, MD

Camera Clubs in Baltimore, Maryland

ASMP Affiliate
ASMP Baltimore
Baltimore, MD

Meetup Group
Charm City Camera Club
Baltimore, MD

Camera Club
Baltimore Camera Club
Baltimore, MD

Camera Club Council
The Maryland Photography Alliance (MPA)
Baltimore, MD

Camera Clubs in Easton, Maryland

Camera Club
Tidewater Camera Club
Easton, MD

Camera Clubs in Ellicott City, Maryland

Meetup Group
Howard County Photographers
Ellicott City, MD

Camera Clubs in Frederick, Maryland

Camera Club
Frederick Camera Clique
Frederick, MD

Camera Clubs in Gaithersburg, Maryland

Camera Club
Gaithersburg Camera Club
Gaithersburg, MD

Camera Club
CCACC Photography Club
Gaithersburg, MD

Camera Clubs in Greenbelt, Maryland

Camera Club
Goddard Photo Club
Greenbelt, MD

Camera Clubs in Potomac, Maryland

Camera Club
NIH Camera Club
Potomac, MD

Camera Clubs in Rockville, Maryland

PPA Affiliate
Maryland Professional Photographers Association
Rockville, MD

Meetup Group
Montgomery County Camera Club of Maryland
Rockville, MD

Camera Club
North Bethesda Camera Club
Rockville, MD

Camera Clubs in Severna Park, Maryland

Camera Club
Arundel Camera Club
Severna Park, MD

Camera Clubs in Silver Spring, Maryland

Camera Club
Silver Spring Camera Club of Maryland
Silver Spring, MD

Camera Club
Rossmoor Camera Club
Silver Spring, MD

Camera Club
Fotocraft Club
Silver Spring, MD

Camera Clubs in Westminster, Maryland

Camera Club
Carroll County Camera Club
Westminster, MD

Use this link for a list of National Photography organizations.

Types of Camera Clubs in Maryland:

Camera Club

A camera club is an organized group of photography enthusiasts in Maryland who gather regularly to share their passion for photography, learn from each other, participate in workshops, and often engage in competitions and exhibitions.

Camera Club Council

A regional camera club council acts as an umbrella organization coordinating activities, competitions, and events among multiple Maryland camera clubs, fostering collaboration and shared learning opportunities within a larger regional or thematic area.

Affiliate Clubs

A regional photography group that is affiliated with a national organization like PPA, ASMP, or APA, allowing its Maryland based members access to their resources, educational programs, and certifications.

This listing of camera clubs in Maryland is provided and maintained by Photographer and Photo Educator Joe Edelman.

Inclusion on this page is NOT an endorsement.
Groups are listed here either because I have personal experience with them OR I have reviewed their website, investigated them using Google, and did not find a compelling reason to exclude them from the listing.

If you find any errors or if you are aware of a group that should be included, please let me know. Help me keep this listing up-to-date and accurate.