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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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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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2024
11:00 pm Submissions for The Leading Line...
Submissions for The Leading Line...
Jul 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[...]
Aug
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2024
7:00 pm Committee Meeting
Committee Meeting
Aug 7 @ 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[...]
Aug
22
Thu
2024
11:00 pm Submissions for The Leading Line...
Submissions for The Leading Line...
Aug 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[...]
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Lightroom Tips and Tricks Workshop

This course will now run on Monday February 10th at the 16 Footers from 10am for 3hrs

There are still some available spots for anyone who wishes to attend. Cost is just $2

Course outline

  1. An overview of Lightroom Classic (desktop version)
  2. Setting up your Lightroom interphase
  3. Importing images from your SD card or hard drive
  4. Sorting and arranging these images into folders and collections
  5. Editing your images including presets
  6. Finally exporting your images for EDI and printing so you can enter competitions

If you have your own laptop running any version of Lightroom, please bring it along. If not, we will team you up with another person.

This workshop will be full of tips and tricks to help you edit, organise and export images ready for entering into competitions.

Please contact me if you have NOT already registered and you would like to attend

CONTACT – Greg Carruthers  gkcarruthers@gmail.com

 

by Greg Carruthers, February 2, 2020

Competitions in PSA InterClub Nature – 2 are closing soon!

Competitions in PSA InterClub Nature – 2 will close Saturday, 1st February 2020, 11:00 PM.

Entries can be made in the following areas:

  • All Grades Nature Digital

All members are encouraged to enter.

by , January 30, 2020

Competitions in PSA InterClub Photo Travel – 2 are closing soon!

Competitions in PSA InterClub Photo Travel – 2 will close Saturday, 1st February 2020, 11:00 PM.

Entries can be made in the following areas:

  • All Grades Photo Travel Digital

All members are encouraged to enter.

by , January 30, 2020

Competitions in PSA InterClub Photo Journalism – 2 are closing soon!

Competitions in PSA InterClub Photo Journalism – 2 will close Saturday, 1st February 2020, 11:00 PM.

Entries can be made in the following areas:

  • All Grades Photojournalism Digital

All members are encouraged to enter.

by , January 30, 2020

Competitions in PSA InterClub OPEN Colour/Mono – 2 are closing soon!

Competitions in PSA InterClub OPEN Colour/Mono – 2 will close Saturday, 1st February 2020, 11:00 PM.

Entries can be made in the following areas:

  • All Grades Open Digital

All members are encouraged to enter.

by , January 30, 2020