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.

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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
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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[...]
Recent Posts Archives

Competitions in PSA InterClub Nature – round 3 are closing soon!

Competitions in PSA InterClub Nature – round 3 will close Monday, 1st April 2019, 12:00 AM.

Entries can be made in the following areas:

  • All Grades Nature Digital

All members are encouraged to enter.

by , March 29, 2019

Raymond Terrace Exhibition Reminder

The Belmont 16s Photography Club is exhibiting at the Raymond Terrace Art Space 3-31 May 2019. We urgently require prints so that we can begin framing. We would like to see every member represented at this event.

Raymond Terrace ArtSpace has requested final numbers of prints. They are trying to organise posters to advertise the event.

Please give your prints to either Katherine James or Di Schofield.

by Diane Schofield, March 26, 2019

April Newsletter

The April edition of the Skiffy Newsletter is now available and can be downloaded from here. Happy reading!

by Lee-ann Hattander, March 25, 2019

Presentation Wednesday 27 March 7.15pm – Joerg Lehmann

Joerg Lehmann’s presentation is called “Film Noir”. You will see some of the most stunning monochrome images.

Joerg  has exhibited much of his photographic work, conducts photographic workshops, works closely with Newcastle Community Art Centre (where he has a studio) and Finite Gallery Caves Beach. 

You are going to find this presentation very inspirational.

by Diane Schofield, March 23, 2019

Results for competitions in March – Prints

There were 8 entries that gained our highest award(s).

Annette Collins – Honours-Judges-Choice
Advanced Colour Large Print

Thomas Buckwalter – Honours-Judges-Choice
A Grade Colour Large Print

Mark Dewar – Honours-Judges-Choice
B Grade Colour Large Print

Mark Dewar – Honours-Judges-Choice
B Grade Nature Large Print

Jennifer Carrigan – Honours-Judges-Choice
A Grade Nature Large Print

Roy Killen – Honours-Judges-Choice
Advanced Nature Large Print

Greg Conroy – Honours-Judges-Choice
A Grade Open Small Print

Julie Brooks – Honours-Judges-Choice
B Grade Open Small Print

by Susan Slack, March 21, 2019