A
brief history of the Club:
Foto Cine Clube Bandeirante
was founded in 1939. Since that time it has been a non-profit
Club in which revenues have come from member dues and payable
activities.
FCCB as it is known has had as members a great deal of the most
famous Brazilian photographers of all times, such as : Thomaz
Farkas, Madalena Schwartz, Geraldo de Barros, Marcel Giró,
José Oiticica, José Yalenti, Francisco Albuquerque,
German Lorca, and Eduardo Salvatore…among others.
Activities: It is offered to members workshops ( wedding
photo, basic glamour photos in our studio, basic and advanced
digital , photojournalism, video), courses ( basic and advanced
photo courses, darkroom), competitions ( twice a year), field
trips, a monthly newsletter, meetings, discounts in camera stores,
a membership card, monthly photo exhibitions of our members, amateurs
, famous and would-be famous photographers, and mainly a friendly
place for all enthusiasts of photography.
Dues: ( US$ 85) per year
Discounts
for members: Courses ( 10% off)
In stores ( up to 10% off)
Workshops ( free)
Library: Soon the library consisting of more than
1,500 historical photographic-related books in different languages,
6,000 pictures and 2,500 magazines will be opened to members and/or
visitors ( free of charge).
Opening
hours: from Monday
to Friday: 10am to 7pm
Saturdays: from 2 pm to 6 pm
Address: Rua Augusta, 1.108 - São Paulo - SP - Brazil
CEP 01304-001
Phone/fax: 55 - 11 - 3214-4234
Contact in english : Raul Feitosa - Secretary
e-mail: rlfeitosa@yahoo.com.br
Committee
Members:
Executive President : José
Luiz Pedro
(bandeirante@fotoclub.art.br)
Vice - President : Célio Coscia
(celiocoscia@yahoo.com.br)
Treasurer: Celso
Vick
(celsovick@yahoo.com.br)
Secretary: Raul Feitosa
(rlfeitosa@yahoo.com.br)
Contact
us: bandeirante@fotoclub.art.br
Webmaster: José Luiz Pedro (jlpedrobr@yahoo.com.br)
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larger version
HOW
TO FIND US:
Take the subway green line, get off on Consolação
subway station, take Augusta Street downtown way, straight ahead
for about 700 yd., 5 blocks down. The Club is on the left side,
# 1.108, across a gas station, at the corner of Augusta and Peixoto
Gomide Streets.
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See the >pictures, >darkroom, >studio and >classroom with workshop about wedding with photographer
Manuk Poladian.
