Coastal Photo Club - New Bern
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Our next meeting will be held on
Saturday, May 9th, 2026


Here are the results of the April Mini-Comp, congratulations to all!

April 2026
Topic:
Rust and Decay

Color: 13 members scored images - highest possible score  91
1st Place: Rust and Ruin - Rick Gourley
2nd Place: Closed for business - Richard Macquade
3rd Place (Tie): Nuts I'm Rusted - Genevieve Rudock
3rd Place (Tie): Grinding to a Halt - Joe Barta IV
HM: Last Pit Stop - Bill Neilson
April 2026
Topic:
Rust and Decay
Monochrome: 11 members scored images - highest possible score  77

1st Place: Timber and Time - Genevieve Rudock
2nd Place: Abandoned - Richard Macquade
3rd Place: Holding Short - Bill Neilson
1st Place Rust and Ruin Rick Gourley.
Closed for business - Richard Macquade
Grinding to a Halt - Joe Barta IV
Nuts I'm Rusted - Genevieve Rudock
Last Pit Stop - Bill Neilson
Timber and Time - Genevieve Rudock
Abandoned - Richard Macquade
Holding Short - Bill Neilson



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.”  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.