This is the monthly meeting of the Portrait Group – first Monday of each month. An excellent chance to practice portrait photography skills and grow your portfolio. The meeting is a practical photography session. We use flash lighting in a studio setting. We will have 2 sets operating and 2-3 models, so there will be [...]
Serendip Sanctuary Details sent via mailout on 19 July 2022 To receive the mailout tick 'MidWeek Outing Group' on your profile page. See Scheduled and future Mid-Week Outing details
Karen Alsop will be speaking to us about how to prepare your images for competition - or exhibition. Karen owns and runs StoryArt which she describes as "Imaginative, conceptual art born of Photography, and manipulated into a mesmerising surreal story telling image". Karen's work combines her photography with incredible photo compositing, using PhotoShop - resulting [...]
Photo Discussion Group is a photographic discussion group open to all Members. We have a night of discussion on all things photographic – prints, PDI, cameras books etc. You are may bring prints or photographs on a memory stick or even a computer to show on the large TV. You are also welcome to just [...]
Club Competitions Print Upload PDI Upload Set Subjects Change to Competition Entry Submission Date starting July 2022 The submission date for the electronic versions of both Print and PDI entries are to be changed to the Wednesday night before the Print Competition, at 11:59pm. This will allow the stewards time to identify potential duplicate images [...]
Club Competitions Print Upload PDI Upload Set Subjects <!-- Note: PDI entries for the PDI competition in two weeks time is due midnight tonight. See PDI Upload --> Change to Competition Entry Submission Date starting July 2022 The submission date for the electronic versions of both Print and PDI entries are to be changed to [...]
For the October meeting we have the following organised: For those new to Lightroom, demystifying some of the tools you will use; Intermediate: How to combine exposure bracketing and focus stacking to generate a single image (Lightroom and Photoshop); and Advanced photoshop: What is "Blend if" and how is it used. Finally if time permits, [...]
In September the competition set subject is Minimalism. Tonight MCC Member Paul Dodd will present a talk on Minimalist Photographers. This talk follows on from a previous presentation on Modern Still Life Photographers. Whilst not a discussion of Minimalism per se (although that will certainly be mentioned), this talk covers some of Paul's favourite Minimalist [...]
Monthly club meeting Portrait session: Shooting studio portraits on film By Matt Smith This will be the format for the night Quick overview of using off camera flash for portraits Show how to position and meter a simple two light set up Test the setup and settings with a tethered digital camera so participants can [...]
Note: This outing is on the 4th Tuesday of August State Library Details sent via mailout on 22 July 2022 To receive the mailout tick 'MidWeek Outing Group' on your profile page. See Scheduled and future Mid-Week Outing details
Thank you everyone for submitting your images for selection to represent the Melbourne Camera Club in the 2022 Club Portrait Competition being run by the Camberwell Camera Club. A panel of four curators have selected the 21 images (out of over 140 images submitted by you), which have now been submitted to the competition. The [...]
Club Competitions PDI Upload Set Subjects Change to Competition Entry Submission Date starting July 2022 The submission date for the electronic versions of both Print and PDI entries are to be changed to the Wednesday night before the Print Competition, at 11:59pm. This will allow the stewards time to identify potential duplicate images prior to [...]
Thank you everyone for submitting your images for selection to represent the Melbourne Camera Club in the 2022 Club Portrait Competition being run by the Camberwell Camera Club. A panel of four curators have selected the 21 images (out of over 140 images submitted by you), which have now been submitted to the competition. The [...]
Tonight MCC member Paul Dodd continues his series on renowned photographers of different genres. This evening’s presentation ties in with an upcoming competition set subject and is on Architectural Photographers. “Classic” architectural photographers such as Berenice Abbott, Julius Shulman and Wolfgang Sievers, as well as more recent photographers such as Julia Anna Gospodarou, Arnaud Bertrand, [...]