Browsing articles from "April, 2009"

International Salon of Photography “BELGRADE IS THE WORLD”.

Apr 8, 2009   //   by Jack   //   Competitions  //  No Comments

The Centre for Photo and Film Culture of Serbs invites entries to the The First International Salon of Photography “BELGRADE IS THE WORLD”. The exhibition has received FSS Patronage 2009/016. Click belgrade-is-the-world to download the entry form or to get more info. Entries close on 9/5/09.

Bell Street Gallery Easter Exhibition

Apr 2, 2009   //   by Jack   //   Member News, Social  //  No Comments

The Bell Street Gallery Easter Exhibition is running from April 3 until the end of the school holidays at the Crowne Plaza Hotel Torquay. It features well known photographers like Steve Ryan, Barry Sutherland, Rod Hyett, Wendy Mitchell and Kyle Simpson. Why not take some time out to check it out. Kyle Simpson, who judged our last competition, will be in attendance between 12 noon and 2 pm on the 5th, 12 noon and 4 pm on the 10th and 10 am and 2 pm on the 11th of April. See also www.bellstreetgallery.com.au

Latest VAPS Newsbrief

Apr 2, 2009   //   by Jack   //   Member News  //  No Comments

The latest VAPS Newsbrief has just been issued. It contains the program for and registration form for the upcoming Muster at Macedon, notification of the Phillip Island Camera Club Image Evaluation Seminar on 25/26 April, Skipton Photographic Show on 17/18 May (entries close on 13 May), Bendigo Camera Club Easter Photographic Exhibition 10-13 April and more… click on for VAPS Newsbrief more information.

New Scientist Eureka Prize for Science Photography

Apr 1, 2009   //   by Jack   //   Competitions, Member News  //  No Comments

What does science mean to you?

The Australian Museum and New Scientist is running the New Scientist Eureka Prize for Science Photography with $10,000 in prizes.

Open to all Australians of 18 years and over, this Eureka Prize is awarded for a single photograph that most effectively communicates an aspect of science. What does science mean to you?

Entries close midnight AEST 1 May 2009.

For further information on this prize, including how to enter and past winners, go to australianmuseum.net.au/eureka or email eureka@austmus.gov.au

News Ticker

Australia Day - Jan 26

This year's Hanging Rock races on Australia Day (Jan 26) have been relocated to Kyneton due to damage to the track. The general consensus of members was that we should instead have an informal BBQ at Osborne House starting at around 6.00 pm. BYO food and drinks. We will have a BBQ on site. [more]

Web Site Update

In case you did not notice we have done a bit of an update to the web page. I think it makes it easier to navigate looks a bit fresher encourages new members to contact us and join. There might be a few bugs, there always is with this sort of thing. Let me know if you see something you [more]

Christmas Breakup - 04/12/11

Overcast, but without rain, members met at the Bert Boardman reserve in Steiglitz for this year's Christmas get-together. In the end about twenty members and families had an enjoyable day. A few pics from the day below. Also check out the club's facebook group page for more ... [more]

2011 Three Way Long Distance Interclub

The 2011 Three-Way Long Distance Interclub was a successful event for CBCC winning the competition with an aggregate of 813pts. followed by Kaiapoi Photographic Club N.Z.  on 767pts. and Gem Camera Club from Perth W.A. with 735pts.  Individual Awards were as follows: Kaiapoa P.C. Judge's [more]

Geelong Interclub Results

The annual CBCC/Geelong Interclub was held at the Geelong CC rooms on Wednesday 19th October, with Geelong winning both the Print and Projected Image sections. Geelong have now held the perpetual trophy, given for the combined aggregate across both sections, continuously since 2004. The final [more]

Colac Wins Inaugural 3 Way Competition

After many years of inter-club competition between Colac CC and Corio Bay CC, we welcomed the fledgling Bellarine Camera Club to this year's event to make it a three way affair. Congratulations to Colac who scooped the pool, winning all four sections as well taking out best image in each [more]

Inbox

1. Invitation to AC-FOTO German mega circuit - a 6 salon circuit with 5 sections ( = 30 individual juries). Entry form or web direct upload. All sections for digital/slide entries. 2. Announcement of a new book by Matthew Bamberg;  New Image Frontiers - Defining the Future of  [more]

Images of the Year 2011

Peter Marin recently judged the 2011 Corio Bay Camera Club Image of the Year competition. Peter is a local photographer based in Geelong Victoria and specialises in wedding and portrait photography. Examples of Peter's work can be seen at Peter Marin Photography This year’s winners [more]

"Geelong - Then and Now" Exhibition

As part of the National Trust Heritage Festival 2011, Corio Bay Camera Club is currently holding an exhibition called “Geelong – Then and Now”. The exhibition features old photographs of the Geelong and Bellarine Peninsula region, rephotographed as they are today, allowing viewers to compare [more]

Free Music Archive

In light of the audio visual night we had on the 10th of Feb,  I thought that I might share with you all an excellent resource for free and royalty free music to add to your excellent slide shows. The site is called Free Music Archive, where all tracks are free to download and a lot of tracks [more]