Author Archives: Sally Paterson

The Board would like to advise Members that following the latest public health directions from the Victorian Government today, the Board wishes to advise Members that all access to the Clubrooms has been suspended. There will be no access to the recently opened Darkroom and Annex, all bookings will be cancelled. All external/outdoor events have been […]

APS recently announced the 35 finalists in the MACPP for 2020 – we are happy to share that two MCC members were selected as finalists, Susan Brunialti (one image) and Andrew Railton (two images) – congratulations to Susan and Andrew! The organisers are holding the Awards Event on Thursday 9 July at 6.30pm, via Zoom. […]

Judging and Results Below is an overview of the judging and the aggregate scores for each club. There was no “scale” that the judges marked to, rather they judged them out of 15 as they saw appropriate. As you know, all judges tend to mark differently but they are always consistent over a single competition. […]

The Board would like to advise Members that access to the Darkroom and Annex will be available for registered users to book from 1 July. Bookings for these spaces will be limited to one booking within a 24-hour period. Numbers are limited to 1 person working in the Darkroom and no more than 2 people in the […]

We are living in unusual and difficult times due to the social distancing measures introduced by the Government to stem the spread of COVID-19. These measures have caused much hardship and inconvenience to people and are likely to do so for a considerable time to come. The Board of Melbourne Camera Club is all too […]

Following the Board’s announcement on 15 March, the Board met on 1 April and would like to advise that the Clubrooms will remain closed until 30 September 2020, in line with Government recommendations. We encourage members to join the Virtual Meetings on Thursdays and encourage Special Interest Groups to take advantage of the technology to […]

MCC would like to continue to offer the regular monthly competition to members but it will take a different format for the next few months. Instead of both Print and PDI Competitions, we will hold a PDI Competition twice a month for April and May 2020. Then we plan to hold Print only Competitions twice […]

Due to the rapidly escalating threat posed by the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, the board has taken the unprecedented step of cancelling all club meetings, workshops, activities (including Darkroom and Studio usage) and get-togethers until 30 April 2020. Access to the building will be disabled effective immediately. This action was based upon advice from VAPS (Victorian Association of […]

People’s Choice Award Thank you to everyone who voted in the People’s Choice Award at the MCC International Women’s Day Exhibition… the image with the most votes was ‘Dreaming of Freedom’ by Julie Duncan – congratulations Julie! The lucky voter was: Marcia Rolfs Raffle Results 1st Prize: Think Tank Photo Airport International V2.0 Rolling Camera […]

Join us for our March photowalk, we will be visiting the Moomba activities on the Yarra, followed by early dinner/drinks then fireworks (optional). The fireworks is scheduled for 9.30pm (it will run for 5-10 minutes, we will setup around 8.30pm). We will meet outside Hamer Hall then start with a walk along the Yarra and […]