The Camera Shop of Muskegon

The Camera Shop of Muskegon We are a full-service camera and print shop, in business since 1939. Our professional lab delivers exceptional, color-correct prints as well as canvas.
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We pride ourselves on having the camera you want in stock, ready for delivery, as well as ample technical information and honest answers to questions large and small. For your convenience, you can order your prints online at camerashopmuskegon.com

Noticing spots on your images? You may be due for a sensor cleaning. We offer this service all the time however it will ...
06/18/2026

Noticing spots on your images? You may be due for a sensor cleaning. We offer this service all the time however it will be 50% off with same day turnaround all four days of Lakeshore Foto Fest 2026!

πŸ“ΈπŸŽ‰ Lakeshore Foto Fest 2026! is Back β€” Bigger Than Ever! πŸŽ‰πŸ“ΈJoin us July 29th through August 1st for four days packed wit...
06/16/2026

πŸ“ΈπŸŽ‰ Lakeshore Foto Fest 2026! is Back β€” Bigger Than Ever! πŸŽ‰πŸ“Έ

Join us July 29th through August 1st for four days packed with photography, education, contests, exclusive deals, and hands-on experiences at The Camera Shop in Muskegon!

Whether you're a beginner, hobbyist, or professional photographer, Lakeshore Foto Fest has something for everyone. Must RSVP for each event or class you would like to attend. Paid tickets via Aquastar Cruises are required for the boat cruise (link in event page).

πŸŒ… Lakeshore Foto Fest Kick Off Party - Sunset + Moon Rise Photo Cruise on Lake Michigan
🚢 Dune Harbor Photo Scavenger Hunt
πŸŽ“ FREE photography classes led by industry experts
πŸ“· OM SYSTEM gear demos
πŸ”„ Used camera buying, selling, and trading with KEH Camera
🧹 50% off sensor cleanings with same-day turnaround
πŸ† Three photo contests with prizes
πŸ’° Special deals on cameras and lenses that beat Amazon & B&H

Featured classes include:
MUST RSVP!

🌊 Underwater Photography with Kenny Hekhuis Photography
πŸ’ Wedding Photography & Video with Josh Hexford
πŸ’Ό Photography and Video as a Business with Jonathon Lipscombe
🌌 Night Sky Photography with OM System Rep Mike Amico
❀️ Portraits in Daily Life: Capturing The Ones You Love with Wesley Richmeier
πŸ¦… Intro to Bird Photography with OM System Advocate Jason Carlson

πŸ“… July 29 – August 1, 2026
πŸ“ The Camera Shop | Muskegon, MI

All photographers are welcome regardless of camera system.

Reserve your spot for classes and events on Eventbrite, and stay tuned for more details on each session, contest, and activity!

πŸ¦…πŸ“Έ Discover the Exciting World of Bird Photography at Lakeshore Foto Fest! πŸ“ΈπŸ¦…Have you ever wanted to capture stunning im...
06/16/2026

πŸ¦…πŸ“Έ Discover the Exciting World of Bird Photography at Lakeshore Foto Fest! πŸ“ΈπŸ¦…

Have you ever wanted to capture stunning images of birds in their natural habitat? Join Jason Carlson, OM SYSTEM Advocate and President of the Muskegon Birding Connection, for an introduction to one of the fastest-growing genres in photography.

Whether you're brand new to birding or looking to improve your wildlife photography skills, this free class will help you get started with the techniques, gear, and knowledge needed to create incredible bird images.

πŸ“… Saturday, August 1, 2026
πŸ•ž 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
πŸ“ The Camera Shop – Muskegon, MI

In this session, Jason will cover:

πŸ¦‰ Essential camera settings for bird photography
πŸ”­ Choosing the right lenses and gear
🌿 Finding and approaching birds ethically and responsibly
πŸ“· Techniques for capturing sharp, compelling images
🐦 Tips for identifying local bird species and their behaviors

Whether you photograph in your backyard or plan to explore local birding hotspots, you'll leave with practical tips you can use right away.

All photographers are welcome regardless of camera system.

🎟️ This class is free, but space is limited. Reserve your spot through our Eventbrite page today! Link in comments.

πŸ“Έβ€οΈ Capture the Moments That Matter Most at Lakeshore Foto Fest! β€οΈπŸ“ΈJoin photographer Wesley Richmeier for a free class ...
06/16/2026

πŸ“Έβ€οΈ Capture the Moments That Matter Most at Lakeshore Foto Fest! β€οΈπŸ“Έ

Join photographer Wesley Richmeier for a free class focused on creating meaningful portraits of the people you love. Learn how to move beyond posed photos and capture authentic moments, genuine emotions, and the everyday memories you'll cherish for years to come.

Whether you're photographing your children, partner, family, or friends, this class will help you tell more compelling stories through your images.

πŸ“… Saturday, August 1, 2026
πŸ•‘ 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
πŸ“ The Camera Shop – Muskegon, MI

In this session, Wesley will cover:

πŸ“· How to create natural, authentic portraits
πŸ’‘ Using available light in everyday environments
πŸ—£οΈ Tips for helping your subjects feel comfortable in front of the camera
🎨 Composition and storytelling techniques that add emotion to your images
πŸ“± Simple approaches that work with any camera system

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced photographer, you'll leave with practical tips you can use right away.

All photographers are welcome regardless of camera system.

🎟️ This class is free, but space is limited. Reserve your spot through our Eventbrite page today!

πŸŒŒπŸ“Έ Capture the Night Sky at Lakeshore Foto Fest! ✨🌠Join OM System Representative Mike Amico for a free class exploring t...
06/16/2026

πŸŒŒπŸ“Έ Capture the Night Sky at Lakeshore Foto Fest! ✨🌠

Join OM System Representative Mike Amico for a free class exploring the techniques and gear needed to create incredible night sky images. Whether you're interested in photographing the Milky Way, star trails, or dramatic nighttime landscapes, this session will help you take your astrophotography to the next level.

πŸ“… Saturday, August 1, 2026
πŸ•§ 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
πŸ“ The Camera Shop – Muskegon, MI

During this class, Mike will cover:

🌌 Planning and preparing for night sky shoots
πŸ“· Recommended cameras, lenses, and accessories
βš™οΈ Camera settings for capturing stars and the Milky Way
πŸ’‘ Techniques for focusing and composing in low light
✨ Tips for creating stunning astrophotography images

Whether you're brand new to night photography or looking to refine your skills, this class offers valuable insights for photographers of all experience levels.

All photographers are welcome regardless of camera system.

🎟️ This class is free, but space is limited. Reserve your spot through our Eventbrite page today! Link in comments!

πŸ“ΈπŸ’Ό Turn Your Passion Into a Profession at Lakeshore Foto Fest! πŸŽ₯πŸš€Have you ever wondered what it takes to build a success...
06/16/2026

πŸ“ΈπŸ’Ό Turn Your Passion Into a Profession at Lakeshore Foto Fest! πŸŽ₯πŸš€

Have you ever wondered what it takes to build a successful photography or video business? Join Jonathon Lipscombe of Sojourn for an inside look at the creative and business strategies that help turn a passion for visual storytelling into a sustainable career.

Whether you're just getting started, growing your side hustle, or looking to take your business to the next level, this free class will provide valuable insights for photographers and videographers of all experience levels.

πŸ“… Saturday, August 1, 2026
πŸ•š 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
πŸ“ The Camera Shop – Muskegon, MI

Topics will include:

πŸ“· Finding your niche and developing your brand
πŸŽ₯ Building a portfolio that attracts clients
πŸ’¬ Marketing yourself and growing your audience
🀝 Creating a great client experience
πŸ’° Pricing, workflows, and running a sustainable business

All photographers and videographers are welcome regardless of camera system.

🎟️ This class is free, but space is limited. Reserve your spot through our Eventbrite page today! Link in comments!

πŸ’πŸ“Έ Learn the Art of Wedding Photography & Video at Lakeshore Foto Fest! πŸŽ₯✨Join us for a free class with wedding photogra...
06/16/2026

πŸ’πŸ“Έ Learn the Art of Wedding Photography & Video at Lakeshore Foto Fest! πŸŽ₯✨

Join us for a free class with wedding photographer and filmmaker Josh Rexford as he shares his approach to capturing one of life's most important moments.

Whether you're interested in breaking into the wedding industry, expanding your photography skills, or learning how to blend photo and video into a seamless client experience, this session is packed with valuable insights for photographers and videographers of all experience levels.

πŸ“… Thursday, July 30, 2026
πŸ• 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
πŸ“ The Camera Shop – Muskegon, MI

Josh will discuss:

πŸ“· Building a successful wedding photography workflow
πŸŽ₯ Capturing cinematic wedding video alongside stills
πŸ’‘ Working with couples to create authentic moments
πŸ—‚οΈ Planning, gear selection, and client communication
⚑ Tips for managing the fast-paced wedding day environment

All photographers are welcome regardless of camera system.

🎟️ This class is free, but space is limited. Reserve your spot through our Eventbrite page today! Link in comments.

πŸŒŠπŸ“Έ Dive into the World of Underwater Photography at Lakeshore Foto Fest! πŸ“ΈπŸŒŠHave you ever wondered what it takes to captu...
06/16/2026

πŸŒŠπŸ“Έ Dive into the World of Underwater Photography at Lakeshore Foto Fest! πŸ“ΈπŸŒŠ

Have you ever wondered what it takes to capture incredible images beneath the surface? Join award-winning photographer Kenny Hekhuis for a fascinating look into the art and techniques of underwater photography.

Whether you're an experienced photographer looking to explore a new genre or simply curious about what goes into creating stunning underwater images, this free class is for you!

πŸ“… Thursday, July 30, 2026
πŸ• 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
πŸ“ The Camera Shop – Muskegon, MI

In this free session, Kenny will share:

🌊 How he plans and captures underwater images
πŸ“· The cameras, housings, and gear used below the surface
πŸ’‘ Tips for lighting, composition, and safety
🐠 Stories and insights from his underwater photography experiences

No underwater photography experience is necessary, and all photographers are welcome regardless of camera system.

🎟️ Space is limited, so be sure to reserve your spot by following the ticket link in the event page: Underwater Photography with Kenny Hekhuis Photography - FREE CLASS

πŸ“Έ A lot of you have been asking when Mike will be back, and here is your chance! This will be Mikes only summer visit to...
06/15/2026

πŸ“Έ A lot of you have been asking when Mike will be back, and here is your chance! This will be Mikes only summer visit to the shop. Don’t miss out!

We’re excited to welcome back OM System representative Mike Amico for an OM SYSTEM Gear Demo during Lakeshore Foto Fest! He will also be giving a great FREE class which will be announced tomorrow with the full list of classes for this year’s Lakeshore Foto Fest!

Get hands-on with the latest OM SYSTEM cameras and lenses, ask your questions, learn new tips and techniques, and discover what makes the OM SYSTEM lineup so popular with photographers of all experience levels.

πŸ—“οΈ Saturday, August 1, 2026
⏰ 10:30 AM – 5:30 PM
πŸ“ The Camera Shop – Lakeshore Foto Fest

Whether you’re a longtime OM SYSTEM shooter or simply curious about making the switch, this is a great opportunity to try the gear before you buy.

As always, all photographers are welcome, regardless of camera system.

Stay tuned for more Lakeshore Foto Fest announcements and be sure to mark your calendar! πŸ“·βœ¨

πŸ“Έβ˜€οΈ Enter the Lakeshore Foto Fest Digital Photography Contest! β˜€οΈπŸ“ΈThink you've captured the perfect image that represent...
06/13/2026

πŸ“Έβ˜€οΈ Enter the Lakeshore Foto Fest Digital Photography Contest! β˜€οΈπŸ“Έ

Think you've captured the perfect image that represents "Summer in Muskegon?" Now's your chance to show it off and win some great prizes!

We're looking for your favorite recent digital photograph that captures everything we love about summer on the lakeshoreβ€”from sunsets and beaches to festivals, wildlife, downtown scenes, boating, and everything in between.

πŸ† Winner Receives:
πŸ–ΌοΈ $25 Camera Shop Printing Gift Card
πŸ“· Black Peak Design Slide Camera Strap
πŸ“± Featured on The Camera Shop's social media pages

How to Enter:
πŸ“Έ Submit one recent digital photograph
πŸ“§ Email your image to [email protected] with the subject being "Digital Photo Contest", include your name and the camera & lens you use to create the image.
πŸ‘ Follow The Camera Shop on Facebook and Instagram

πŸ“… Submission Deadline: August 2nd
πŸ… Winner Announced: August 4th

Whether you're a seasoned photographer or just getting started, we'd love to see how you capture summer in Muskegon. Get outside, get creative, and send us your best shot!

Address

2638 Henry Street
Muskegon Heights, MI
49441

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10:30am - 6pm
Wednesday 10:30am - 6pm
Thursday 10:30am - 5:30pm
Friday 10:30am - 5:30pm
Saturday 10am - 3pm

Telephone

+12317331286

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