Results for competitions in 2024 June Digital
There were 8 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 2024 June Digital
Member’s choice voting is available. This just for fun and does not affect the club pointscore. To vote follow the link above.
click here to see a pdf catalog of all competition results
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Eat Dust Mark Dewar – Honours-Judges-Choice A Grade Open Colour Digital 
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Glass Steel Joy Thomas – Honours-Judges-Choice A Grade Open Mono Digital 
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Lake Mac Monster AI Peter Treloar – Honours-Judges-Choice A Grade SetSubject Digital 
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Zoe Susan Robinson – Honours-Judges-Choice B Grade Open Colour Digital 
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Sunrays Tiegan Mannweiler – Honours-Judges-Choice B Grade Open Mono Digital 
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It is my fish Roy Killen – Honours-Judges-Choice Advanced Open Colour Digital 
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Charles Bridge Prague Peter Stanley – Honours-Judges-Choice Advanced Open Mono Digital 
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Run The Arches_AI Chris Prior – Honours-Judges-Choice Advanced SetSubject Digital 
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by Roy Killen, June 27, 2024
CLUB MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL – REMINDER!!
We now have less than 1 week to the 30th June, the expiry date of our club membership. If you have not yet renewed your membership and intend to rejoin for next year please pay your membership as soon as you can.
Membership fees remain unchanged at $50.00, payable by electronic funds transfer to the club account. To find the club’s bank details please go the grey MEMBERS button on the Home page which you will find on the top right side of your screen. Open the MEMBERS page and then click on the blue MEMBERSHIP RENEWAL button. It’s on the left-hand side toward the top of the screen. A page will open, and you will find a link that will take you to the club’s bank account details.
If you are a new member who has joined the club since 1st January 2024 there is no need to renew your membership. Your current membership will continue till 30th June 2025.
In conjunction with our membership fees, we encourage all financial members resident in Lake Macquarie City and Newcastle City Council areas to also join the Valentine Bowling Club (VBC) as a social member. The annual fee is $10.00, and renewals commenced in May.
If you have any questions, please contact our membership coordinator Joy Thomas.
by Dennis Archibald, June 25, 2024
Presentation at VBC this Wednesday
Brent Mail will be presenting at VBC this Wednesday June 26th at 7pm. TOPIC – “ My creative journey into photography “
Growing up in Africa and now residing in Port Stephens with his family, Brent’s passion for photography was born amidst the breathtaking landscapes and wildlife of his homeland and Australia.
In this presentation, he opens up about the highs and lows of his artistic journey, candidly sharing the challenges he faced, the lessons he learned, and the remarkable moments that shaped him as an artist. From battling burnout to finding renewed inspiration, Brent imparts 8 invaluable tips to keep your creative energy alive and thriving in your own artistic pursuits.
He will share real-life stories behind his most cherished images, taking you on an unforgettable virtual safari spanning the USA, Australia and Africa’s most enchanting scenes.
Don’t miss this opportunity to be inspired, enlightened, and equipped with the tools to elevate your creativity to new heights.
EVERYONE IS WELCOME!
by Greg Carruthers, June 23, 2024
Coffee Catchup for June
The word is out: Coffee Catchup at Lake Macquarie Yacht Club at 9.30am this Monday June 24th
Everyone is welcome come along and havachat and a shot or 2 of caffeine.
Unfortunately I cannot attend this time around but you can’t use that as an excuse!
Have a great morning everyone!
by Greg Carruthers, June 21, 2024
2024 Northern Photographic Federation (NPF) Conference and Competitions
The 2024 Northern Photographic Federation (NPF) conference will be held at the Kurri Kurri Bowling Club over the weekend of 27th and 28th July. In conjunction with the conference there are a range of competitions that members can enter. The closing date for entries for the the usual digital and print competitions is the 5th July 2024. More details can be found in the 2024 NPF Flyer that you can access at the following link 2024 NPF Flyer
Those members who attended the recent Studio Lighting Workshop would have heard Brad LeBroque talk to the competition that will run over the NPF weekend where competition entrants will be able to shoot a portrait in the style of the “Old Masters” using the lighting equipment supplied which then becomes the prize. Detailed information can be found at the following link – 2024 NPF Studio Comp Flyer
by Dennis Archibald, June 21, 2024
