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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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
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[...]
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by Bob Todd, August 1, 2023

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by Bob Todd, July 18, 2023

NPF – Let Club Co-ordinator know if you are attending as numbers are required for Catering

by Bob Todd, June 22, 2023

NPF Photographic Competition and Exhibition

NORTHERN PHOTOGRAPHIC FEDERATION
2023 Photographic Competition and

Convention
INFORMATION

The NPF is holding a photographic competition and exhibition in conjunction with a convention
weekend on 29 th and 30 th July, 2023. The convention will feature a range of keynote speakers and
workshops over the two days, as well as a trade fair with many of the key suppliers in attendance.
The competition and convention are open to all members of affiliated camera clubs, which
includes your camera club.
Venue: Kurri Kurri Bowling Club, Tarro Street, Kurri Kurri (next to McDonald’s)
Key dates:
 1 st June, 2023 Photographic competition entries open
 2 nd July 2023 Closing date for entrants to upload entries
 10 th July 2023 Deadline for bulk delivery of prints by clubs
 29 th and 30 th July, 2023 Exhibition and presentation of awards at the NPF Convention
 30 th July 2023 Exhibition open to the public
Competition Summary:
The competition offers six sections:
 Prints – Monochrome (M), Colour (C), Nature (N)
 Digital – Open (OD), People, (PD) Macro (MD)
 Definitions are available on the NPF website
Entry upload through the MyPhotoClub website: https://npf.myphotoclub.com.au/
Maximum of 6 entries per entrant across the 6 sections, with a maximum of 2 entries per section.
Entry fee:
 Entry to photographic competition and convention weekend: $45 per person
 Entry to convention weekend: $50 per person
Accommodation: There is a range of accommodation available in the local area. Accommodation
in Kurri Kurri itself has limited options, however Maitland, East Maitland, Cessnock and Pokolbin
are all a 20 – 25 minute easy drive from Kurri Kurri and there are also quite a few B&B’s, farms
stays and Airbnb businesses on offer.
RSVP: Please RSVP to your club coordinator by Monday 17 th July, 2023 as numbers are required for

by Bob Todd, June 22, 2023