
If you are an amateur or professional photographer from Minnesota, 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 Minnesota 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 Minnesota:
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Camera Clubs in Burnsville, Minnesota
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Minnesota Valley Photo Club
Burnsville, MN
Camera Clubs in Center City, Minnesota
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St. Croix Valley Camera Club
Center City, MN
Camera Clubs in Chaska, Minnesota
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Minnesota Landscape Arboretum Photographers' Society
Chaska, MN
Camera Clubs in Columbia Heights, Minnesota
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In Focus Camera Club
Columbia Heights, MN
Camera Clubs in Duluth, Minnesota
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Duluth-Superior Camera Club
Duluth, MN
Camera Clubs in Eagan, Minnesota
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Minnesota Valley Photography Club
Eagan, MN
Camera Clubs in Fridley, Minnesota
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North Metro Photo Club
Fridley, MN
Camera Clubs in Isanti, Minnesota
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Rum River Camera Club
Isanti, MN
Camera Clubs in Mankato, Minnesota
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The Bend of the River Photography ClubÂ
Mankato, MN
Camera Clubs in Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Women's Photography Club
Minneapolis, MN
ASMP Affiliate
ASMP Minneapolis – St. Paul
Minneapolis, MN
Camera Clubs in Minnetonka, Minnesota
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Minnetonka Camera Club
Minnetonka, MN
Camera Clubs in St. Paul, Minnesota
Camera Club Council
Twin Cities Area Council of Camera Clubs
St. Paul, MN
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Saint Paul Camera Club
St. Paul, MN
PPA Affiliate
Twin Cities Professional Photographers Association
St. Paul, MN
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Minnesota Nature Photography Club
St. Paul, MN
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Fort Snelling State Park Camera Club
St. Paul, MN
Camera Clubs in West St. Paul, Minnesota
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Kaposia Camera Club
West St. Paul, MN
Camera Clubs in Willmar, Minnesota
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Little Crow Photography Club
Willmar, MN
Use this link for a list of National Photography organizations.
Types of Camera Clubs in Minnesota:
Camera Club
A camera club is an organized group of photography enthusiasts in Minnesota 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 Minnesota 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 Minnesota based members access to their resources, educational programs, and certifications.
This listing of camera clubs in Minnesota 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.







