Kameraseura

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Kameraseura (Finnish for "camera society") is an organisation for photography in Finland. It is based in Helsinki and has over one thousand members. [1]

Kameraseura holds various kinds of photography classes and regular themed meetings, and published a monthly photography magazine called Kamera up to June 2024.

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References

  1. Partanen, Ilkka (2022-12-06). "Jämsän Seudun Kameraseura sai tänä itsenäisyyspäivänä Viljo Järvisen kulttuuripalkinnon". Jämsän Seutu (in Finnish). Retrieved 2023-01-02.