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About Us

Wollongong Camera Club meets at 7.30 pm on Tuesdays from February to November.

1st Tuesday of the month: Movie Makers

2nd Tuesday of the month: Photo Group Guest Speakers

4th Tuesday of the month: Photo Competition

Meetings are at Figtree Heights Public School, Cnr St George Ave and Lewis Dr, Figtree*.

The Management Committee meet on Zoom at 7:00pm on the 3rd Monday of the Month.

We also hold monthly Field Trips. See our calendar for more information.

*During COVID lockdowns, meetings are held via Zoom.

If you would like to join our Club, please click the button below, fill in and submit the Application, make the payment as indicated, and we will confirm your application as soon as possible.

Upcoming Events
Jul
23
Tue
2024
7:30 pm Photography Group Competition – ... @ Figtree Heights Public School
Photography Group Competition – ... @ Figtree Heights Public School
Jul 23 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Judge – Glen Samson Subject – Panning Blur
Aug
13
Tue
2024
7:30 pm GUEST SPEAKER : Meredith Schofi... @ Figtree Heights Primary School
GUEST SPEAKER : Meredith Schofi... @ Figtree Heights Primary School
Aug 13 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Meredith says : … The purpose of photography is to tell a story, create mood and evoke a feeling or emotion.  We do this with interesting subject matter, light and composition.  When these elements combine,[...]
Aug
17
Sat
2024
10:00 am ILLAWARRA FAMILY HISTORY and HER... @ City Diggers Club
ILLAWARRA FAMILY HISTORY and HER... @ City Diggers Club
Aug 17 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Our Club will be represented at the Illawarra Family History and Heritage Fair to celebrate Family History month in  August and the diversity of cultural heritage in the Illawarra. This Fair is being hosted by[...]
Aug
27
Tue
2024
7:30 pm Photography Group Competition – ... @ Figtree Heights Public School
Photography Group Competition – ... @ Figtree Heights Public School
Aug 27 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Judge – Colin Talbot Subject – Open
Sep
10
Tue
2024
7:30 pm GUEST SPEAKER : Nathan Miller –... @ Figtreee Heights Primary School
GUEST SPEAKER : Nathan Miller –... @ Figtreee Heights Primary School
Sep 10 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Nathan Miller is a photographer from Gerringong with an appreciation for the beauty of the world around him.  The night sky and the enchanting colours of dawn and dusk are evident in his work which[...]
Sep
12
Thu
2024
8:30 am MEMBERS’ EXHIBITION AT RED POINT... @ Red Point Gallery
MEMBERS’ EXHIBITION AT RED POINT... @ Red Point Gallery
Sep 12 @ 8:30 am – 2:00 pm
Set up of Exhibition will commence at 8.30 am and once complete, the Exhibition will be open for public viewing.
Sep
13
Fri
2024
10:00 am MEMBERS’ EXHIBITION AT RED POINT... @ Red Point Gallery
MEMBERS’ EXHIBITION AT RED POINT... @ Red Point Gallery
Sep 13 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
The Gallery will be open from 10.00 am to 2.00 pm., with the opening function scheduled for 6.00 pm until approximately 7.30 pm. Light refreshments provided.
Sep
18
Wed
2024
10:00 am MEMBERS’ EXHIBITION AT RED POINT... @ Red Point Gallery
MEMBERS’ EXHIBITION AT RED POINT... @ Red Point Gallery
Sep 18 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Bump out will be after 2.00 pm.
Sep
24
Tue
2024
7:30 pm Photography Group Competition – ... @ Figtree Heights Public School
Photography Group Competition – ... @ Figtree Heights Public School
Sep 24 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Judge – Meredith Schofield Subject – Portrait
Oct
22
Tue
2024
7:30 pm Photography Group Competition – ... @ Figtree Heights Public School
Photography Group Competition – ... @ Figtree Heights Public School
Oct 22 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Judge – TBA Subject – Open
Nov
12
Tue
2024
7:30 pm GUEST SPEAKER : Gaille Dargan –...
GUEST SPEAKER : Gaille Dargan –...
Nov 12 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Gaille Dargan, creator of Sydney Photo Fun with a catch cry of “Fun with Photography” will take us through her photo journey and the establishment of one of the most creative Photography Groups in Sydney.[...]
Nov
26
Tue
2024
7:30 pm Photography Group Competition – ... @ Figtree Heights Public School
Photography Group Competition – ... @ Figtree Heights Public School
Nov 26 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Judge – TBA Subject – Urban Landscape
Archives

Results for competitions in September 2020 Digital

There were 16 entries that gained our highest award(s).

Members can view all images and comment on them by following this link
View / Comment entries in September 2020 Digital

click here to see a pdf catalog of all competition results

Troubled Waters
Rachel Gilmour – Best In Section
All Grades – Set Subject – Trouble

TROUBLESOME DESCENT
Monte Hunt – Merit
All Grades – Set Subject – Trouble

Whos Had Me For Lunch
Lynley Olsson – Merit
All Grades – Set Subject – Trouble

WATCH OUT
Colin Marshman – Merit
All Grades – Set Subject – Trouble

Road Blocked
Jill Bartlett – Credit
All Grades – Set Subject – Trouble

Mine
Sue Martin – Credit
All Grades – Set Subject – Trouble

Eeeeeek!
Elaine Duncan – Credit
All Grades – Set Subject – Trouble

Ready to Rumble
Dylan Tate – Credit
All Grades – Set Subject – Trouble

High and Dry
Kerry Gilmore – Credit
All Grades – Set Subject – Trouble

Thats My Bike!
Sue Shaw – Credit
All Grades – Set Subject – Trouble

Slipped off my surfboard
Tim Hoevenagel – Credit
All Grades – Set Subject – Trouble

Escape The Next Big Wave
Vivienne Noble – Credit
All Grades – Set Subject – Trouble

Photographer in Trouble
Cheryl Thompson – Credit
All Grades – Set Subject – Trouble

Nearly There
Susanne Souter – Credit
All Grades – Set Subject – Trouble

Anak Krakatoa Eruption
Andrew Gray – Credit
All Grades – Set Subject – Trouble

Oh no !
Carolyn Womsley – Credit
All Grades – Set Subject – Trouble

by Tim Porteous, September 22, 2020

Results for competitions in Sept 2020 Print – Digital Judging

There were 30 entries that gained our highest award(s).

Members can view all images and comment on them by following this link
View / Comment entries in Sept 2020 Print – Digital Judging

click here to see a pdf catalog of all competition results

Run Billy Run
Dawne Harridge – Best In Section
A Grade colour – Set Subject – Trouble

Why Fishermen Get Swept Out To Sea
Joe Cremona – Best In Section
A Grade Mono – Set Subject – Trouble

And then there was rain
Kerry Gilmore – Best In Section
B Grade colour – Set Subject – Trouble

Start swimming
Kerry Gilmore – Best In Section
B Grade Mono – Set Subject – Trouble

Get Off My Beach
Joe Cremona – Merit
A Grade colour – Set Subject – Trouble

Just Jiggle This
Susanne Souter – Merit
A Grade colour – Set Subject – Trouble

Trouble brewing
Matt Dawson – Merit
A Grade colour – Set Subject – Trouble

Flooded
Helen Robinson – Merit
A Grade Mono – Set Subject – Trouble

That Hurts
Sue Martin – Merit
A Grade Mono – Set Subject – Trouble

Storm Waves
Bruce Shaw – Merit
A Grade Mono – Set Subject – Trouble

Chiropractor Anywhere
Vivienne Noble – Merit
A Grade Mono – Set Subject – Trouble

Hang On
Ruth Brooks – Merit
A Grade Mono – Set Subject – Trouble

Troubles might happen
Tim Hoevenagel – Merit
B Grade colour – Set Subject – Trouble

He is in trouble
Clara Soedarmo – Merit
B Grade colour – Set Subject – Trouble

Fear of landing
Tim Hoevenagel – Merit
B Grade Mono – Set Subject – Trouble

Sudden Blake
Alexander Dawson – Merit
B Grade Mono – Set Subject – Trouble

Camel Scratch
Sue Martin – Credit
A Grade colour – Set Subject – Trouble

Thief
Ruth Brooks – Credit
A Grade colour – Set Subject – Trouble

Oh Oh Is It Going To Hurt
Vivienne Noble – Credit
A Grade colour – Set Subject – Trouble

Dinner Time
Dawne Harridge – Credit
A Grade Mono – Set Subject – Trouble

Never smile at a crocodile!
Elaine Duncan – Credit
A Grade Mono – Set Subject – Trouble

RODEO
Colin Marshman – Credit
A Grade Mono – Set Subject – Trouble

Trouble with Cricket
Tim Porteous – Credit
A Grade Mono – Set Subject – Trouble

This Is Gonna Hurt
Karen Childs – Credit
B Grade colour – Set Subject – Trouble

Trouble Brewing
Lynley Olsson – Credit
B Grade colour – Set Subject – Trouble

Too Too Close_
Valerie Porter – Credit
B Grade colour – Set Subject – Trouble

No one loves me
Kathy Pond – Credit
B Grade colour – Set Subject – Trouble

No Photos Allowed
Karen Childs – Credit
B Grade Mono – Set Subject – Trouble

POA
Wayne Fulcher – Credit
B Grade Mono – Set Subject – Trouble

Toddler Trouble – Where’s My Mum
Cheryl Thompson – Credit
B Grade Mono – Set Subject – Trouble

by Tim Porteous, September 22, 2020

Results for competitions in August 2020 Digital

There were 8 entries that gained our highest award(s).

Members can view all images and comment on them by following this link
View / Comment entries in August 2020 Digital

click here to see a pdf catalog of all competition results

Invisible Women
Karen Childs – Best In Section
Digital All Grades Any subject Colour / Monochrome

Gotcha
Tim Porteous – Merit
Digital All Grades Any subject Colour / Monochrome

Stormy Day in The Barrel
Vivienne Noble – Merit
Digital All Grades Any subject Colour / Monochrome

Survival
Kerry Gilmore – Credit
Digital All Grades Any subject Colour / Monochrome

Bee On Poppy
Susanne Souter – Credit
Digital All Grades Any subject Colour / Monochrome

WAVE 2
Colin Marshman – Credit
Digital All Grades Any subject Colour / Monochrome

Seacliff Sunrise
Dylan Tate – Credit
Digital All Grades Any subject Colour / Monochrome

What is my Botanical Name
Kathy Pond – Credit
Digital All Grades Any subject Colour / Monochrome

by Tim Porteous, August 26, 2020

Results for competitions in August 2020 Print – Digital Judging

There were 21 entries that gained our highest award(s).

Members can view all images and comment on them by following this link
View / Comment entries in August 2020 Print – Digital Judging

click here to see a pdf catalog of all competition results

Moon Valley_
Dawne Harridge – Best In Section
A Grade Any Subject Colour Print

Icy
Jill Bartlett – Best In Section
A Grade Any Subject Monochrome Print

Fungal World
Cheryl Thompson – Best In Section
B Grade Any Subject Colour Print

Trouble on the Way
Kerry Gilmore – Best In Section
B Grade Any Subject Mono Print

Sunrise Over The Rocks
Vivienne Noble – Merit
A Grade Any Subject Colour Print

Me and my Shadow 2
Ann Lamb – Merit
B Grade Any Subject Colour Print

Seagull preparing for landing
Cheryl Thompson – Merit
B Grade Any Subject Mono Print

Macquarie Pass Jump Rock
Joe Cremona – Credit
A Grade Any Subject Colour Print

Khmer monk
Ruth Brooks – Credit
A Grade Any Subject Colour Print

Industrial_002
Tim Porteous – Credit
A Grade Any Subject Colour Print

Rainbow Lorikeet on Cactus
Susanne Souter – Credit
A Grade Any Subject Colour Print

Afternoon clouds
Dawne Harridge – Credit
A Grade Any Subject Monochrome Print

Porter Udiapur Markets
Ruth Brooks – Credit
A Grade Any Subject Monochrome Print

Love Nature
Elaine Duncan – Credit
A Grade Any Subject Monochrome Print

SAHARA TRECK
Colin Marshman – Credit
A Grade Any Subject Monochrome Print

The look
Tim Porteous – Credit
A Grade Any Subject Monochrome Print

Lunenburg Fishing Hut
Susanne Souter – Credit
A Grade Any Subject Monochrome Print

Autumn Road
Alexander Dawson – Credit
B Grade Any Subject Colour Print

Nankeen Kestral
Raymond Clack – Credit
B Grade Any Subject Colour Print

Dead or Alive?
Karen Childs – Credit
B Grade Any Subject Mono Print

Early morning
Jim Ollis – Credit
B Grade Any Subject Mono Print

by Tim Porteous, August 26, 2020

Results for competitions in August 2020 Digital

There were 8 entries that gained our highest award(s).

Members can view all images and comment on them by following this link
View / Comment entries in August 2020 Digital

click here to see a pdf catalog of all competition results

Invisible Women
Karen Childs – Best In Section
Digital All Grades Any subject Colour / Monochrome

Gotcha
Tim Porteous – Merit
Digital All Grades Any subject Colour / Monochrome

Stormy Day in The Barrel
Vivienne Noble – Merit
Digital All Grades Any subject Colour / Monochrome

Survival
Kerry Gilmore – Credit
Digital All Grades Any subject Colour / Monochrome

Bee On Poppy
Susanne Souter – Credit
Digital All Grades Any subject Colour / Monochrome

WAVE 2
Colin Marshman – Credit
Digital All Grades Any subject Colour / Monochrome

Seacliff Sunrise
Dylan Tate – Credit
Digital All Grades Any subject Colour / Monochrome

What is my Botanical Name
Kathy Pond – Credit
Digital All Grades Any subject Colour / Monochrome

by Tim Porteous, August 25, 2020

Results for competitions in August 2020 Print – Digital Judging

There were 21 entries that gained our highest award(s).

Members can view all images and comment on them by following this link
View / Comment entries in August 2020 Print – Digital Judging

click here to see a pdf catalog of all competition results

Moon Valley_
Dawne Harridge – Best In Section
A Grade Any Subject Colour Print

Icy
Jill Bartlett – Best In Section
A Grade Any Subject Monochrome Print

Fungal World
Cheryl Thompson – Best In Section
B Grade Any Subject Colour Print

Trouble on the Way
Kerry Gilmore – Best In Section
B Grade Any Subject Mono Print

Sunrise Over The Rocks
Vivienne Noble – Merit
A Grade Any Subject Colour Print

Me and my Shadow 2
Ann Lamb – Merit
B Grade Any Subject Colour Print

Seagull preparing for landing
Cheryl Thompson – Merit
B Grade Any Subject Mono Print

Macquarie Pass Jump Rock
Joe Cremona – Credit
A Grade Any Subject Colour Print

Khmer monk
Ruth Brooks – Credit
A Grade Any Subject Colour Print

Industrial_002
Tim Porteous – Credit
A Grade Any Subject Colour Print

Rainbow Lorikeet on Cactus
Susanne Souter – Credit
A Grade Any Subject Colour Print

Afternoon clouds
Dawne Harridge – Credit
A Grade Any Subject Monochrome Print

Porter Udiapur Markets
Ruth Brooks – Credit
A Grade Any Subject Monochrome Print

Love Nature
Elaine Duncan – Credit
A Grade Any Subject Monochrome Print

SAHARA TRECK
Colin Marshman – Credit
A Grade Any Subject Monochrome Print

The look
Tim Porteous – Credit
A Grade Any Subject Monochrome Print

Lunenburg Fishing Hut
Susanne Souter – Credit
A Grade Any Subject Monochrome Print

Autumn Road
Alexander Dawson – Credit
B Grade Any Subject Colour Print

Nankeen Kestral
Raymond Clack – Credit
B Grade Any Subject Colour Print

Dead or Alive?
Karen Childs – Credit
B Grade Any Subject Mono Print

Early morning
Jim Ollis – Credit
B Grade Any Subject Mono Print

by Tim Porteous, August 25, 2020

Results for competitions in July 2020 Digital

There were 4 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 2020 Digital

click here to see a pdf catalog of all competition results

Low Key Beauty
Cheryl Thompson – Best In Section
All Grades – Set Subject – Beauty

SLEEPING BEAUTY
Colin Marshman – Merit
All Grades – Set Subject – Beauty

Beautiful banjo
Tim Porteous – Merit
All Grades – Set Subject – Beauty

Katie with Ringlet
Matt Dawson – Merit
All Grades – Set Subject – Beauty

by Tim Porteous, July 29, 2020

Results for competitions in July 2020 Print – Digital Judging

There were 16 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 2020 Print – Digital Judging

click here to see a pdf catalog of all competition results

A Fiery Sunset
Vivienne Noble – Best In Section
A Grade Print colour – Set Subject Beauty

Edith
Sue Martin – Best In Section
A Grade Print Monochrome – Set Subject Beauty

White Waratah
Kerry Gilmore – Best In Section
B Grade Print Monochrome – Set Subject Beauty

Beauty in the eye of the beholder
Cheryl Thompson – Best In Section
B Grade Print colour – Set Subject Beauty

After The Early Morning Rain
Bruce Shaw – Merit
A Grade Print colour – Set Subject Beauty

Natures Beauty, Jellyfish
Helen Robinson – Merit
A Grade Print colour – Set Subject Beauty

BEAUTY AND THE MOSQUE
Colin Marshman – Merit
A Grade Print colour – Set Subject Beauty

Quake
Joe Cremona – Merit
A Grade Print Monochrome – Set Subject Beauty

Precious
Dawne Harridge – Merit
A Grade Print Monochrome – Set Subject Beauty

Thai Beauty
Ruth Brooks – Merit
A Grade Print Monochrome – Set Subject Beauty

Little Beauty
Helen Robinson – Merit
A Grade Print Monochrome – Set Subject Beauty

Only A Mother
Karen Childs – Merit
B Grade Print Monochrome – Set Subject Beauty

Still Life at an outback homestead.
Ross Bembrick – Merit
B Grade Print Monochrome – Set Subject Beauty

Evening storm
Kerry Gilmore – Merit
B Grade Print colour – Set Subject Beauty

Library of Stories about us
Ross Bembrick – Merit
B Grade Print colour – Set Subject Beauty

baby nap
Jim Ollis – Merit
B Grade Print colour – Set Subject Beauty

by Tim Porteous, July 29, 2020

Results for competitions in June 2020 Print – Digital Judging

There were 14 entries that gained our highest award(s).

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View / Comment entries in June 2020 Print – Digital Judging

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Gone Fishing
Elaine Duncan – Best In Section
Print-A Grade Any subject colour

Lunch Date_
Dawne Harridge – Best In Section
Print-A Grade Any subject monochrome

Belinda
Alexander Dawson – Best In Section
Print-B Grade Any subject colour

Nuts and Bolts
Ann Lamb – Best In Section
Print-B Grade Any subject monochrome

LOCK MAKER
Colin Marshman – Merit
Print-A Grade Any subject colour

National Park Glow
Dylan Tate – Merit
Print-A Grade Any subject colour

Wait For Me
Joe Cremona – Merit
Print-A Grade Any subject monochrome

MOSQUE
Colin Marshman – Merit
Print-A Grade Any subject monochrome

Looking Up
Vivienne Noble – Merit
Print-A Grade Any subject monochrome

Surf Stretch
Sue Martin – Merit
Print-A Grade Any subject monochrome

Southern Old Lady Moth
Ann Lamb – Merit
Print-B Grade Any subject colour

Morning on the River
Kerry Gilmore – Merit
Print-B Grade Any subject colour

Railway line at Night
Cheryl Thompson – Merit
Print-B Grade Any subject colour

The Holy Temple
Tim Hoevenagel – Merit
Print-B Grade Any subject monochrome

by Tim Porteous, June 24, 2020

Results for competitions in June 2020 Digital

There were 7 entries that gained our highest award(s).

Members can view all images and comment on them by following this link
View / Comment entries in June 2020 Digital

click here to see a pdf catalog of all competition results

Storm Cloud Reflections
Kerry Gilmore – Best In Section
Digital All Grades Any subject – Monochrome

Welcome to Hell
Karen Childs – Merit
Digital All Grades Any subject – Monochrome

Farmer
Ruth Brooks – Merit
Digital All Grades Any subject – Monochrome

The Punjabi Man
Dawne Harridge – Merit
Digital All Grades Any subject – Monochrome

SAHARA 2
Colin Marshman – Merit
Digital All Grades Any subject – Monochrome

Tunnel Vision
Susanne Souter – Merit
Digital All Grades Any subject – Monochrome

The BOOT
Michael Cherviakov – Merit
Digital All Grades Any subject – Monochrome

by Tim Porteous, June 24, 2020