Welcome

The club caters for photographers of all skill levels from beginners to highly experienced. You do not need expensive camera equipment to participate in club activities.

We meet at the Valentine Bowling Club at 7.00pm on the second Wednesday of each month. Members can participate in graded print and digital competitions. ZOOM tutorial sessions and hands on workshops occur on the third and fourth Wednesday in each month. Go to About/Help/Contact for more information.

Use the Join Our Club button to set up an account and sign up. Use the About Us button for more information and contacts.

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April 2024 RIC - Peter Treloar
2nd Place - April 2024 Raw Image Challenge - April 2024 Raw Image Challenge

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Reflections - Laurie Connolly
Honours-Judges-Choice - B Grade Open Colour Digital - 2023 February Digital

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Stunning Trees - Steven Nossiter
2nd Place - February 2023 Raw Image Challenge - February 2023 Raw Image Challenge

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Side Glance - Jill Helps
Honours-Judges-Choice - A Grade Open Mono Digital - 2023 June Digital

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Chinese Banjo Player - Jill Helps
2nd Place - A Grade Open Mono - 2023 Image of the Year DIGITAL

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Pyromaniac - Tiegan Mannweiler
1st Place - B Grade Open Colour Digital - 2023 Image of the Year DIGITAL

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Curiosity - Craig Dickman
Honours-Judges-Choice - A Grade Open Small Print - 2024 March Prints

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Black Bullant on Banksia - Bill Chambers
Honours-Judges-Choice - Advanced Open Colour Digital - 2023 October Digital

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July 2023 RIC - Peter Treloar
2nd Place - July 2023 Raw Image Challenge - July 2023 Raw Image Challenge

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Playing at school copy - Wendy Tarrant
Honours-Judges-Choice - B Grade Open Colour Digital - 2023 July Digital

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About our club

Lake Macquarie Camera Club Inc. is an incorporated association that was previously the Belmont 16s Photography Club. We meet at the Valentine Bowling Club on the eastern side of Lake Macquarie. Club members are required to join Valentine Bowling Club as social members.

Objectives of the Club

To provide members of the club with opportunities to advance the standard of their pictorial and technical photographic work.

To promote the exchange of information and ideas about photography through the provision of education and training programmes, newsletters, a website, and other means.

To encourage and assist members to participate in photographic competitions both within and beyond the Club.

 
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Jun
5
Wed
2024
7:00 pm Committee Meeting
Committee Meeting
Jun 5 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
The Club Committee meets on the first Wednesday night of each month from 7pm to 8pm via Zoom. If you have any issues that you would like the Committee to consider, please contact the Chairperson[...]
Jun
12
Wed
2024
7:00 pm June Print Night @ Valentine Bowling Club
June Print Night @ Valentine Bowling Club
Jun 12 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
 
Jun
19
Wed
2024
7:00 pm Zoom Presentation – Greg Carruth... @ Zoom
Zoom Presentation – Greg Carruth... @ Zoom
Jun 19 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
 
Jun
22
Sat
2024
11:00 pm Submissions for The Leading Line...
Submissions for The Leading Line...
Jun 22 @ 11:00 pm
Each month the club publishes a newsletter called The Leading Line You will find all the latest news on a variety of topics including what’s happening on Zoom.   Send your submissions to our Newsletter[...]
Jun
24
Mon
2024
9:30 am Coffee Catchup @ Lake Macquarie Yacht Club
Coffee Catchup @ Lake Macquarie Yacht Club
Jun 24 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am
 
Recent Posts Archives

Competitions in May 2024 Raw Image Challenge are closing soon!

Competitions in May 2024 Raw Image Challenge will close Friday, 31st May 2024, 11:55 PM.

Entries can be made in the following areas:

  • May 2024 Raw Image Challenge

All members are encouraged to enter.

by , May 29, 2024

The Leading Line Newsletter – June 2024 (amended)

Members can now access the June 2024 edition of our club newsletter at the following link – June 2024 The Leading Line Newsletter

This edition features information on club activities in June, the latest PSA results, a “Just 3” contribution from Sheila Stanley and articles from Roy Killen on Image Critiques and from Bill Chambers on Do smarter cameras make smarter photographers?

Well we all know the answer to that question!

Happy reading.

by Dennis Archibald, May 26, 2024

The Leading Line Newsletter – June 2024

Members can now access the June 2024 edition of our club newsletter at the following link – June 2024 The Leading Line Newsletter

This edition features information on club activities in June, the latest PSA results, a “Just 3” contribution from Sheila Stanley and articles from Roy Killen on Image Critiques and from Bill Chambers on Do smarter cameras make smarter photographers?

Well we all know the answer to that question!

Happy reading.

 

by Dennis Archibald, May 26, 2024

Photo Opportunity

Thanks to Susan Robinson who has alerted me to a photo opportunity that members may be interested in attending and photographing. This is Lake Macquarie City Councils’s annual “Float your Boat ” event. You can find out more by clicking on the following link –

Float Your Boat – Lake Macquarie City Council

by Dennis Archibald, May 26, 2024

Results for competitions in April 2024 Raw Image Challenge

There were 3 entries that were rated the highest by our judge(s).

Members can view all images and comment on them by following this link
View / Comment entries in April 2024 Raw Image Challenge

click here to see a pdf catalog of all competition results

April2024RawImageChallenge
Allison Hayes – 1st Place
April 2024 Raw Image Challenge

 April 2024 RIC
Peter Treloar – 2nd Place
April 2024 Raw Image Challenge
Raw Challenge SW April
Shane Wallwork – 3rd Place
April 2024 Raw Image Challenge

by Greg Carruthers, May 26, 2024

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