Spring is the best time to visit the Botanical Gardens (South Yarra). Trees are budding, and many flowers are already out.  Very good for macro-photography.  We will meet at 10.30am in the Observatory Café in the building with the Information Centre, just off Birdwood Avenue opposite the Shrine.  I will give everybody a detailed map [...]

Note: This excursion is on the 4th Tuesday, and not the normal 3rd Tuesday. The William and Winifred Bowness Photography Prize is the most prestigious photography prize in Australia, and is a showcase of contemporary Australian photographic talent. The theme for this year is Australia as a multicultural society, and as a quirky and extraordinary [...]

This seems to be the season of photographic exhibitions!  This one is particularly spectacular and exciting. It is called ‘Civilization - The Way we Live now’.  It is mounted and curated by the international Foundation for the Exhibition of Photography, an organization based in New York, Paris and Seoul. The NGV is a member. The [...]