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Established in 1965, the Williamstown Camera Club brings together residents of Williamstown, Newport, Altona, Laverton, Footscray, and adjacent suburbs. There are 22 meetings per year in which members can develop their photographic skills, socialise with others interested in photography, and engage in friendly competition with the aim of becoming better photographers.

Meetings
The Club meets on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month at 7:30pm at
Walker Close Community Centre
180 Millers Road 
Altona North, Vic, 3025

See the calendar for meeting dates.

Come along and join us!

To me, photography is an art of observation. It's about finding something interesting in an ordinary place… I've found it has little to do with the things you see and everything to do with the way you see them.

Elliot Erwitt (1928)
  • <p>1st - A Grade: Set Print - Oh Lord Hear Our Prayer <small>© Leo Loque</small></p>
  • <p>2nd - A Grade: Set Print - Yea Tree Hill <small>© Wade Buchan</small></p>
  • <p>3rd - A Grade: Set Print - Seed Head <small>© Neil Anderson</small></p>
  • <p>HC - A Grade: Set Print - Stealth <small>© Phil Taylor</small></p>
  • <p>HC - A Grade: Set Print - Early Morning Kite Surf <small>© Ian Gofton</small></p>
  • <p>1st - B Grade: Set Print - Red Boat Dreaming <small>© Tracey Noonan</small></p>
  • <p>2nd - B Grade: Set Print - Heading Home <small>© Graham Rogers</small></p>
  • <p>3rd - B Grade: Set Print - Dunes <small>© Gayle Tout</small></p>
  • <p>1st - A Grade: Open Print - The Thinker <small>© Robyn Singleton</small></p>
  • <p>2nd - A Grade: Open Print - High Stick <small>© Phil Taylor</small></p>
  • <p>3rd - A Grade: Open Print - French Felicity <small>© Wade Buchan</small></p>
  • <p>HC - A Grade: Open Print - Northern Lights <small>© Neil Anderson</small></p>
  • <p>1st - B Grade: Open Print - Racing <small>© Cas Bukor</small></p>
  • <p>2nd - B Grade: Open Print - Whisky Beach Boulders <small>© Tracey Noonan</small></p>
  • <p>3rd - B Grade: Open Print - African Pelican <small>© Gayle Tout</small></p>
  • <p>1st - A Grade: Set Digital - Antelope <small>© Monique Whear</small></p>
  • <p>2nd - A Grade: Set Digital - Rainbow Twirl <small>© Kathryn Hocking</small></p>
  • <p>3rd - A Grade: Set Digital - Ready to Pounce <small>© Wade Buchan</small></p>
  • <p>HC - A Grade: Set Digital - Ambition <small>© Leo Loque</small></p>
  • <p>HC - A Grade: Set Digital - Arthritis <small>© Neil Anderson</small></p>
  • <p>1st - B Grade: Set Digital - Let there be light <small>© Tracey Noonan</small></p>
  • <p>2nd - B Grade: Set Digital - Sunset Stand Up Paddle <small>© Grace Sobania</small></p>
  • <p>3rd - B Grade: Set Digital - Seal Rock <small>© Tania Chalmers</small></p>
  • <p>HC - B Grade: Set Digital - One Tree Hill <small>© Margaret Turney</small></p>
  • <p>HC - B Grade: Set Digital - Dawn Fishing <small>© Robyn Bartlett</small></p>
  • <p>HC - B Grade: Set Digital - Lost Swimmer <small>© Carol Gurney</small></p>
  • <p>1st - A Grade: Open Digital - The Boxer <small>© Phil Taylor</small></p>
  • <p>2nd - A Grade: Open Digital - Coconut Heat <small>© Monique Whear</small></p>
  • <p>3rd - A Grade: Open Digital - Scentsational <small>© Robyn Singleton</small></p>
  • <p>HC - A Grade: Open Digital - Lake Camp Reflections <small>© Allan Williams</small></p>
  • <p>HC - A Grade: Open Digital - Ermo Portrait <small>© Wade Buchan</small></p>
  • <p>1st - B Grade: Open Digital - Bird Eye View of the Whitehaven Beach <small>© Grace Sobania</small></p>
  • <p>2nd - B Grade: Open Digital - Silhouette Swimmers <small>© Robyn Bartlett</small></p>
  • <p>3rd - B Grade: Open Digital - A Williamstown Icon at Dawn <small>© Cas Bukor</small></p>
  • <p>HC - B Grade: Open Digital - Early Morning at Inverloch <small>© Margaret Turner</small></p>
  • <p>HC - B Grade: Open Digital - Deadvlei Dunes <small>© Gayle Tout</small></p>

News

End of Year Awards 2024

2024 season of Williamstown Camera Club is now behind us.

This year saw the return of Prints to our pool of competitions.

We thank all of our presenters, judges, fellow committee members, and members at large, who have shared their skills and knowledge with us throughout 2024, we look forward to 2025 and all it will bring for us.  Check out our calendar page.

We continue to be grateful to the members who choose to remain part of our club, you are all wonderful people with whom we love spending time.

Our competitions wouldn't be possible without the work of our Competition Steward, Tania Chalmers, who keeps them rolling along like a well-oiled machine. Thank you Tania.

Now on to the awards...

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Photo Books

At our recent photography club meeting, Neil Anderson shared his expertise on the why's and how's of creating photo books. These books serve as timeless keepsakes, perfect for preserving cherished memories of adventures, celebrating life's big moments, or offering meaningful gifts during special occasions.

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Australian Botanical Gardens, Cranbourne

Several members of WCC enjoyed an outing to the Australian Botanical Gardens in Cranbourne. The day threatened to be a dreary one-it was quite cold and wet when we departed, but by the time 10am rolled around, patches of blue sky were starting to emerge.

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Competition 5 - Scapes and Open

Competition results for our fith round of competition for 2024 - "Scapes: Land and Sea" and Open. Our judge for this competition was Rob Clark.

Thanks to all members who entered this round of competition.

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Upcoming

Photo Shoot: Rodeo Geelong

Entertainment for the whole family. Cowkids hour, rides, great food and drinks, as you watch the pretty fast horses in the barrel racing, take the chance to get down and dirty with the steer wrestlers and lay your eyes on the fastest woman’s equine sport in the world - in the breakaway roping.

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Geelong Racecourse
8th February 2025 3:00 pm
Presentation: Welcome Back BBQ - Entering International Competitions

In addition to our welcome back BBQ, member Monique Whear will give a presentation on the whys and hows of entering competitions beyond our club.

Entries due for our first round of competition: Monochrome and Open

Walker Close Community Centre
11th February 2025 6:30 pm

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