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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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[...]
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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[...]
Recent Posts Archives

Club Christmas in July Function

The club is organising a “Christmas in July” (with Plum Pudding) at 5.30pm on Saturday 20th July at Ocean City Chinese Restaurant, 616 Pacific Highway, Belmont – opposite the Fire Station.

If you would like to attend please contact Katherine James on 0421 921 353 or by email katherine.44@bigpond.com 

BYO

by Dennis Archibald, July 4, 2024

July Raw Image Challenge

The Raw Image Challenge continues this month. Just download the file from the website competition area and edit with your favourite editing program.

This month your edit must result in a MONOCHROME image and you could practice using AI remove, or similar tools if you think it is needed to improve your image composition.

Your image must be uploaded before the end of the month.

Last months entries are now available for you to score. Find the blue scoring button in the competition area next to June Raw Image Challenge.

July image is shown below

NOTE – If you have an image/s that you would like used in future challenges please give me copies via thumb drive or a link at any time.

GregC

by Greg Carruthers, July 1, 2024

July 2024 The Leading Line Newsletter

The next edition of our newsletter is now available at the following link – July 2024 The Leading Line Newsletter

Happy reading.

by Dennis Archibald, June 29, 2024

Results for competitions in May 2024 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 May 2024 Raw Image Challenge

click here to see a pdf catalog of all competition results

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Dennis Archibald – 1st Place
May 2024 Raw Image Challenge

May 2024 RIC
Peter Treloar – 2nd Place
May 2024 Raw Image Challenge

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Shane Wallwork – 3rd Place
May 2024 Raw Image Challenge

by Greg Carruthers, June 29, 2024

Membership Renewals – Mystery Payer

There has been a pleasing increase in the number of members renewing their membership so many thanks to those people.

BUT, we have a mystery payer on 26/6/24. If you renewed your membership on that date could you please contact Joy Thomas – joy.thomas916@gmail.com or Ruth Keech – ruthk@iinet.net.au please.

 

 

 

by Dennis Archibald, June 28, 2024