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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Apr
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2024
11:00 pm Submissions for The Leading Line...
Submissions for The Leading Line...
Apr 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[...]
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[...]
Recent Posts Archives

July Club Night Reminder

Our July Club night is approaching fast and will be held at Valentine Bowling Club (VBC) next Wednesday, 12th July at 7.00pm. 

Greg Carruthers will be presenting some of the images from our Fun Night Photoshoot. There will be the usual raffle and refreshments and then the judging of our July Print competition by Brad Le Broque, the President of the Maitland Camera Club and the convenor of the Northern Photographic Federation Convention and Competition.

See you then.

by Dennis Archibald, July 7, 2023

Correction: Print Competition Information

Hi everyone, a sharp eyed reader has pointed out that there was an error in our July Leading Line newsletter.

My sincere apologies for this mistake.  Please find following the correct version of the print competition information.

Cheers,

Julie

Print Competition Information

by Julie Brooks, July 5, 2023

July Raw Image Challenge

It’s time again for the next challenge. Download the raw file from the members area and edit with your favourite editing program.

Simply upload your edited image by the end of the month and everyone has a chance to look at and score all the images

Congratulations to last months winner Moira Taylor!

Here is this months image

by Greg Carruthers, July 3, 2023

Northern Photographic Federation (NPF) – Print Competition

Entries for the digital and print competitions for the 2023 NPF convention and competition have now closed. If you have entered the print competition you can drop your prints off at my home – 37 Seaview Close, Eleebana by Sunday 9th July and I will arrange to get them to Kurri Kurri for judging. Simply send me a text on 0438 403 933 to let me know you will be dropping them off and then leave on the front verandah.

If you intend to attend the conference at the Kurri Kurri Bowling Club on the weekend of 29th and 30th July please let me know. The organisers have requested an estimate of numbers for catering purposes.

by Dennis Archibald, July 3, 2023

Lake Macquarie Camera Club Newsletter – July Edition

The Leading Line July 2023 Newsletter

Please enjoy our new and updated newsletter – The Leading Line. For all the news of the Lake Macquarie Camera Club including the winner of our newsletter naming competition, all the usual articles you know and love plus a range of other information to enrich your photography journey through the knowledge, skills and capabilities of our fellow photographers.

Feel free to let me know what you think! 

Enjoy 🙂 

by Julie Brooks, July 1, 2023