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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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[...]
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[...]
Jun
22
Sat
2024
11:00 pm Submissions for The Leading Line...
Submissions for The Leading Line...
Jun 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

September Skiffy Newsletter

Hi everyone,

The Skiffy is now available for your reading pleasure:

      Skiffy September 2022

We hope you enjoy this month’s newsletter.

 

 

by Carol McGrath, August 30, 2022

Correction – 2022 AGM Minutes and President’s Report

This notice is to inform you that the 2022 AGM minutes may be found here.  The full 2022 President’s Report is now a separate document and may be found here.

by Diane Schofield, August 27, 2022

Results for competitions in World Photography Day 2022

There were 10 entries that gained our highest award(s).

Members can view all images and comment on them by following this link
View / Comment entries in World Photography Day 2022

click here to see a pdf catalog of all competition results

Catho
Annette Collins – 1st Place
World Photography Day

Warnersbay Roundabout
Greg Carruthers – 2nd Place
World Photography Day

Christ Church Cathedral Newcastle
Peter Treloar – 3rd Place
World Photography Day

Early Morning Swim Cookhill Gropers
Trevor Cotterill – 4th Place
World Photography Day

Coal trains and wetlands
Chris Mannweiler – 5th Place
World Photography Day

Lake Macquarie Yacht Club
Brenton Elsey – 6th Place
World Photography Day

Beauty and the Beast
Ian Brown – 7th Place
World Photography Day

Swansea Memorial
Beryl Elsey – 8th Place
World Photography Day

The Chef
Shane Wallwork – 9th Place
World Photography Day

Bolton Point looking to Toronto
Margaret Carr – 10th Place
World Photography Day

by Greg Carruthers, August 25, 2022

Results for competitions in July 2022 Raw Image Challenge

There were 3 entries that gained our highest award(s).

Members can view all images and comment on them by following this link
View / Comment entries in July 2022 Raw Image Challenge

click here to see a pdf catalog of all competition results

July2022RIC Shane Wallwork
Shane Wallwork – 1st Place
July 2022 Raw Image Challenge

Landing
Moira Taylor – 1st Place
July 2022 Raw Image Challenge

Intense Study
Steven Nossiter – 3rd Place
July 2022 Raw Image Challenge

by Greg Carruthers, August 23, 2022

AGM Minutes and President’s Report 17 August 2022

The AGM minutes and President’s report may be accessed here.  Please address any concerns to a committee member.

 

by Diane Schofield, August 22, 2022