Welcome to the Orlando Camera Club Community Services information page. The Orlando Camera Club believes in giving back to the community by donating its time and talents to non/not for profit organizations in need of photography services.
Please note that submitting a request is not a guarantee of provision of services, however, we will do our best to provide any help we can depending on the availability of volunteers as well as other prior/competing commitments. Requests should be submitted at least 30 days in advance of the event.
Please scroll down the page for information regarding requests for volunteer photographers for non/not for profit events.
Volunteer Opportunities
If you are interested in volunteering or have questions please email the community services chairperson at
Links to prior event photos
Click here to see links to event photos
Thank You
2024 Cure Bowl
Every now and then the camera club is asked to participate in some really amazing opportunities. This week 4 photographers had the chance to be on the field at the Cure Bowl to take phots. They got some great shots. Proceeds help fund cancer research at UCF and other facilities. Thank yo to Matt Klinger, Chris Harris, Mike Vincent and Lee Hepburn for the great job they did with photos.
2024 Children’s Safety Village Christmas Gift Give Away
Thank you to Tish Hart and Christine Otu for taking the time to document this great event. The Children’s Safety Village is such a great community resource for young people in the area.
2024 Race for the Cure
It was a beautiful day for a race and Tish Hart, Lee Hepburn, Majonka Herlikofer and Roxanne Baggott were out in force taking amazing photos. Thanks for all you do.
2024 Beads 4 Beats 5k
Thank you to Judy Bock and Cliff Morris for the great job they did with photos for the 5k race. It was a beautiful day and it raised money for a great cause.
2024 Rally Fore Recovery
Thank you Judy Bock for the great job you did with photos for the Rally Fore Recovery. Looks like everyone had a great time.
2024 Tunnel 2 Towers
A huge shout out to some amazing volunteers for the great job they did documenting the emotions of the day at the Tunnel 2 Towers 5K. Thank yo Tish Hart, Christine Otu, Chris Harris and Mike Vincent.
To Request Volunteer Photographer Assistance Please Read Below
The Orlando Camera Club (OCC) considers any services its club members provide an “in-kind” donation to your organization/event. Time at events and for post processing is valued at $75.00/hour/photographer. Services are provided for non/not for profit organization events if volunteers are available. (Primarily 501 c(3) and 501 c(4) designated organizations. Others will be considered on a case by case basis.)
Please submit all requests a minimum of 30 days in advance of your event. Photographers are volunteers, therefore, photo assistance can not be guaranteed. We will try our best to provide any help we can. Help will depend on the photographers availability and other needs/organization activities that may be in conflict with the date/time of your event.
To request volunteer assistance please send an email to
and provide the following information regarding your event.
- Name of Organization and its non-profit/not for profit designation
- Contact name, email and phone number
- Event date, time and location
- Expected number of attendees
- Number of photographers requested
- Description of event
- How will you recognize the Orlando Camera Club for the services provided?
- How will photos taken be used/ accessed by the community after the event?
- Is there a secure place provided where photographers can store equipment not in immediate use?
- Will food be provided for the photographers?
- Will the camera club be able to display informational fliers in a readily visible place during the event?
Note:
OCC photographers will be allowed to wear vests or other club identifying clothing at the event (exception may be made for more formal events).
Images submitted by the OCC photographers will include include an OCC watermark and photographer name (name is optional if photographer prefers not to be identified on their photo). Photos taken at events may appear on the Orlando Camera Club website, Facebook page or elsewhere unless otherwise indicated by the person/organization making the request for services that they prefer they not be used. Requests to not have photos shared will be evaluated and honored, as seen appropriate by the community services chairperson.
Community Service Events Photos
To View photos from Community Service Events Click on this link