Date | Type | Description |
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Feb 11th 7:00pm | Workshop | Print Mounting and Mat Cutting A quick workshop for mounting your prints and cutting mat boards. Location: Walker Close Community Centre |
Feb 11th 7:45pm | Presentation | Travel Photography Ian Rolfe will look at the equipment we should take when traveling, maximising your photo opportunities, handling inclement weather and taking care of your images while away. Location: Walker Close Community Centre |
Feb 22nd 6:30pm | Photo Shoot | White Night Melbourne Experience the one night a year when Melbourne will be open all night. 7pm to 7am. A lot of free events and some paid ones too. We'll be meeting at Federation Square at 6:30pm. Find us at the stairs in Flinders Street between ACMI and the tall building with the messages going around it. If 2013 is anything to go by the city will quickly be packed with people. Location: Melbourne |
Feb 25th 7:45pm | Workshop | Conversion to Monochrome Part presentation, part workshop. Entries due for Children's Portraits and Open. Location: Walker Close Community Centre |
Mar 11th 7:45pm | Judging | Judging: Children's Portraits & Open Location: Walker Close Community Centre |
Mar 16th 10:00am | Photo Shoot | Photo Challenge - East Beach Bingo Come along, be part of a team competing to take the best photos on the day. Part photowalk, part treasure hunt. Location: Geelong Carousel |
Mar 23rd 12:00pm | Entries Due | Entries for VAPS Interclub required / VAPS Half-Yearly meeting This is when we have to hand them in, please submit your images prior to this date. |
Mar 25th 7:45pm | Presentation | Image Evaluation and the Makers' Method Simon will take us through the process of judging. Cathy will speak on creativity and coming up with ideas. Kris will talk about setting goals, through process and workflow. Location: Walker Close Community Centre |
Apr 5th 10:00am | Photo Shoot | Ballarat Outing A day out in Ballarat. We've made this a Saturday for those who may want to stay over for the night. We'll be starting out at Lal Lal Falls at 10am. Refer to your email or the event article: Ballarat Outing This Saturday for full details Location: Lal Lal Falls |
Apr 8th 7:45pm | Presentation | Macro with David Piko Presentation by David Piko |
Apr 22nd 7:45pm | Judging | Judging: Monochrome & Open Also a supper night Location: Walker Close Community Centre |
May 13th 7:45pm | Workshop | Portrait Photography / Off-Camera Flash / Working with Models Entries due for Camberwell Interclub Competition Location: Walker Close Community Centre |
May 24th 9:00am | VAPS Event | VAPS Convention Geelong Convention, interclub, photo shoots and presentations in Geelong. Location: Mercure Hotel Geelong |
May 27th 7:45pm | Presentation | Digital Asset Management Presentation by Robert Groom Location: Walker Close Community Centre |
Jun 1st 12:00pm | Entries Due | Camberwell Interclub Entries Due This is the day we need to deliver the entries to Camberwell. We'd need our member's entries by May 13's meeting. |
Jun 10th 7:45pm | Judging | Judging: Mirrors & Open Supper night, bring along a plate to share Entries due for the Knox Interclub: Monochrome Location: Walker Close Community Centre |
Jun 23rd 6:00pm | Awards Night | Camberwell Interclub Night Results and presentation of the Camberwell Interclub Competition. Members are able to attend this night, car pooling is recommended. St John’s Anglican Church, Rutherford Room, 552 Burke Rd. Camberwell starting at 7.30pm Location: St John's Anglican Church |
Jun 24th 7:45pm | Workshop | Lightroom, Photoshop; Hands on, improve your images A practical workshop, looking at your images as examples and working with you to improve them and your workflow. Location: Walker Close Community Centre |
Jun 28th 1:00pm | Weekend Away | Weekend Away: Port Campbell A weekend away is a great time to get to know your fellow members and have a little more time exploring your camera and our country. For this event we're heading to Princetown near Port Campbell, in the Port Campbell National Park, home of the 12 Apostles and many other scenic areas. Location: Twelve Apostles Motel & Country Retreat |
Jul 6th 5:00pm | Entries Due | Knox Interclub Entries Due Full details to be advised |
Jul 8th 7:45pm | Annual General Meeting | AGM & Peer Review A review of our photos from Port Campbell or any other photos you'd like to present for peer review. Entries due for our 4th competition: Open and Paper Bag Challenge Location: Walker Close Community Centre |
Jul 22nd 7:45pm | Judging | Open and Paper bag Challenge Judging This is also a supper night, please bring along something to share. Location: Walker Close Community Centre |
Jul 23rd 6:00pm | Awards Night | Knox Interclub Awards Night Details to be advised |
Aug 3rd 1:00pm | Photo Shoot | Ice Hockey Meeting at Medibank Icehouse at 1pm sharp. Game time is 1:15pm so please be prompt. Location: Medibank Icehouse, Docklands |
Aug 12th 7:45pm | Photo Shoot | Night & Low Light Photography in Williamstown We'll be hitting Williamstown at night for a photo walk to take some low light and night photography. In the event of poor weather we'll meet at Customs House Hotel, Nelson Place (Opposite the Rotunda). Location: Commonwealth Reserve Band Rotunda |
Aug 26th 7:45pm | Presentation | Photo Book and Printing A look at the process of organising and printing your work. Perfect time to start to organise your images as books and calendars as Christmas presents. Entries due for our 5th competition: Open and Night / Low Light photography Location: Walker Close Community Centre |
Sep 9th 7:45pm | Judging | Open and Night Photography Judging Supper evening, please bring along something to share. Location: Walker Close Community Centre |
Sep 23rd 7:45pm | Presentation | Panoramas: Taking and Stitching David Male and Geoff Barton will walk us through the process of taking and stitching panoramic images. Geoff will show us his work with the Gigapan robot. Location: Walker Close Community Centre |
Sep 28th 3:00pm | Photo Shoot | St Pauls Beach A visit to St Pauls Beach for a photo shoot, full details to be advised closer to the date. This is for late afternoon, sunset shoot. Originally set for the 25th October this event has been rescheduled to make way for the Bright weekend that was moved due to conflict with school holidays and major sporting events. Location: St Pauls Beach |
Oct 14th 7:45pm | Presentation | Sports and Action Photography With Leo McGuire Entries due for our 6th competition: Open and Panorama Location: Walker Close Community Centre |
Oct 25th 1:00pm | Weekend Away | Bright in Spring Details to be advised. This event has been shifted from late September to this new date due to conflicts with School Holidays and major sporting events. Location: Bright, Victoria |
Oct 28th 7:45pm | Judging | Open & Panorama Judging Also a supper night, please bring along something to share Location: Walker Close Community Centre |
Nov 11th 7:45pm | Presentation | How I did it, and Filters By Brett Ferguson and Neil Anderson Entries due for End of Year Competition Location: Walker Close Community Centre |
Nov 15th 9:00am | Photo Shoot | Vic State Rose Garden & Werribee Mansion A visit to the Victoria State Rose Garden and Werribee Mansion for a photo shoot. Bring your macro and and your landscape lenses. Location: Werribee Mansion |
Nov 25th 7:45pm | Presentation | 5 Minutes of Fame! Members to present on a skill they have learned throughout the year and a few images they are proud to have created. Location: Walker Close Community Centre |
Dec 2nd 7:00pm | Social | End of Year Social Dinner Details to be advised, it will be hosted at a local restaurant Location: TBA |
Dec 9th 7:45pm | Awards Night | End of Year Awards Night A presentation night and celebration of 2014 Location: Walker Close Community Centre |
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.
Geelong RacecourseIn 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