Coastal Photo Club - New Bern
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Our next meeting will be held on
Saturday, February 14, 2026
Happy Valentine's Everyone!


Here are the results of the December Mini-Comp, congratulations to all!
Theme: Used Up and Thrown Out
Color: 16 images submitted by 9 photographers

1st Place: When the pumps ran dry - Jeff Sherman
2nd Place (Tie): Discarded - Richard Macquade
2nd Place (Tie): Seasonal Use - Richard Macquade
3rd Place: Out of Gas - Paul Gemperline
Theme: Used Up and Thrown Out
Monochrome: 9 images submitted by 5 photographers

1st Place: Put out to pasture - Jeff Sherman
2nd Place: Long Way From Home - Paul Gemperline


1st Place: When the pumps ran dry - Jeff Sherman
2nd Place (Tie): Discarded - Richard Macquade
2nd Place (Tie): Seasonal Use - Richard Macquade
3rd Place: Out of Gas - Paul Gemperline
1st Place: Put out to pasture - Jeff Sherman
2nd Place: Long Way From Home - Paul Gemperline


About the club & our Calendar of Events
The Coastal Photo Club, based in New Bern, N.C., formed more than 30 years ago, ​“to bring people together who want to share their interests and skills in photography.”  Click to see our calendar of events  Visit About Us to learn more about our mission. 


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The club's monthly newsletters are full of member photos and photos opportunities.
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Our field trips will take you to new and interesting places.
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It is easy to start or renew your CPC membership.
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We have great club swag!
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Learn and Grow
​Click here to enjoy a PDF of  "Nature Photography-Conveying the Essence,"  by Mary O'Neill
CPC & Community Service Click here to see how CPC members support the community by sharing their love for photography! See how h
The PSA
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The Coastal Photo Club is member of the Photographic Society of America Learn more  here.