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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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Protective Mother - Alan Hinde
Honours-Judges-Choice - Advanced Nature Large Print - 2023 July Prints

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Showing Off - Elica Petrovska
Honours-Judges-Choice - B Grade Open Colour Large Print - 2024 January Prints

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Maddy - Carol McGrath
3rd Place - Advanced Open Colour Large Print - 2023 Image of the Year Prints

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Maddy - Carol McGrath
Honours-Judges-Choice - Advanced Open Colour Large Print - 2023 June Prints

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Lunch Break - Don Anderson
Honours-Judges-Choice - A Grade Open Mono Digital - 2023 April Digital

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Prying mantis with lunch - Hans Staub
Honours-Judges-Choice - A Grade Nature Digital - 2023 September Digital

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OctoberChallenge ToniC - Toni Conquest
1st Place - October 2023 Raw Image Challenge - October 2023 Raw Image Challenge

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Successful crossing - Roy Killen
Honours-Judges-Choice - Advanced Nature Digital - 2024 March Digital

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This Hole is Taken_Fiddler Crab - Russell Smith
Honours-Judges-Choice - A Grade Nature Digital - 2024 January Digital

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Charli - Ian Brown
3rd Place - B Grade Open Mono - 2023 Image of the Year 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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May
1
Wed
2024
7:00 pm Committee Meeting
Committee Meeting
May 1 @ 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[...]
May
15
Wed
2024
7:00 pm Zoom Presentation – Greg Carruth... @ Zoom
Zoom Presentation – Greg Carruth... @ Zoom
May 15 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
 
May
22
Wed
2024
11:00 pm Submissions for The Leading Line...
Submissions for The Leading Line...
May 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
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
19
Wed
2024
7:00 pm Zoom Presentation – Greg Carruth... @ Zoom
Zoom Presentation – Greg Carruth... @ Zoom
Jun 19 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
 
Recent Posts Archives

Northern Photographic Federation (NPF) – Martinsville Studio Open Day

An Open Day Photo shoot is being held at the Martinsville Studio on Tuesday 26th September between 10.00am and 4.00pm. Follow the link below for all the details. I’ll also discuss further at our Club Night this Thursday.

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by Dennis Archibald, September 10, 2023

September Club Night – Final Reminder

Our September Club Night and judging of the September Print Competitions will take place this week on Thursday night, 14th September at Valentine Bowling Club, commencing at 7.00pm. 

Our judge for the evening is Bob Todd. Raffles and refreshments as usual. Hope to see you then.

by Dennis Archibald, September 10, 2023

September Raw Image Challenge

The September challenge is up and happening. Download the image from the members area, edit using your favourite editing program, then upload before the last day of September.

The August challenge is available for all members to score. Find the blue button in the competition area.

The September image is shown below and supplied by Susan Robinson.

by Greg Carruthers, September 6, 2023

IMPORTANT!!!! – September Club Night

Please be aware that our September Club night will be held on THURSDAY 14TH September at the Valentine Bowling Club (VBC) and NOT on Wednesday 13th September. VBC has a paying function on the Wednesday night necessitating this move. No lucky door prizes for anyone who goes on the Wednesday night! 

I will send out another reminder prior to the meeting.

by Dennis Archibald, September 3, 2023

Results for competitions in July 2023 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 July 2023 Raw Image Challenge

click here to see a pdf catalog of all competition results

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Don Anderson – 1st Place
July 2023 Raw Image Challenge

 July 2023 RIC
Peter Treloar – 2nd Place
July 2023 Raw Image Challenge
JULY RAW IMAGE CHALLENGE TJC
Trevor Cotterill – 3rd Place
July 2023 Raw Image Challenge

by Greg Carruthers, September 1, 2023

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