{"id":130,"date":"2015-06-11T11:13:33","date_gmt":"2015-06-11T01:13:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/?page_id=130"},"modified":"2025-02-09T11:17:09","modified_gmt":"2025-02-09T00:17:09","slug":"what-we-do","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/?page_id=130","title":{"rendered":"What We Do"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our Purpose<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The aim of the Bendigo Camera Club is to provide a forum for like-minded people to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>improve our photography skills;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>share knowledge and exchange ideas; and<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>find every opportunity to go out and take photographs.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Come along to our next meeting &amp; get to know us! &#8211; it may be the beginning of new friendships as well as interesting new insights into the wonderful world of photography.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Meetings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 2nd Tuesday of each month is competition night. Every second month, members can submit photos (either prints and or digital). There are three categories for the photos: Set subject, Open, Monochrome. The Set Subject changes each time. The photos sent to an external person for judging. The judge&nbsp;visits on the following month and provides feedback on the submitted work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 3rd Tuesday of each month is \u201cActivity Night\u201d&nbsp;where&nbsp;we usually have an informal meeting with&nbsp;activities such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Photoshop tutorials<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>DSLR tutorials<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>View members&#8217; audio visuals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>General discussion, ask questions and receive specific tuition as required<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Photo walk around town<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Photography workshop in the club rooms<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Club Outings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Each year there are a couple of weekends where we schedule a club outing to places such as Bright, Healesville, the Grampians, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Annual Events<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Each year we display photos at the Lake Weeroona clubrooms on Australia Day and we hold an exhibition at Dudley House over Easter. These comprise our major fundraising events for the year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a0The complete list of competition nights, set subjects, activity night\u00a0workshops, outings and events are listed on our calendar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">New members welcome.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you have any questions, please contact us via the form&nbsp;on our site.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Purpose The aim of the Bendigo Camera Club is to provide a forum for like-minded people to: Come along to our next meeting &amp; get to know us! &#8211; it may be the beginning of new friendships as well as interesting new insights into the wonderful world of photography. Meetings The 2nd Tuesday of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":31,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-130","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P6XlND-26","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7919,"url":"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/?page_id=7919","url_meta":{"origin":130,"position":0},"title":"Photography Equipment","author":"Esther Andrews","date":"September 24, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Infrared Photography PowerPoint by Matt Oliver and an inspiring flickr gallery","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":89,"url":"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/?page_id=89","url_meta":{"origin":130,"position":1},"title":"Photography Tips","author":"Esther Andrews","date":"June 10, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Camera-explanation-for-beginners\u00a0by Allan Davis (pdf) Intro to DSLR Photography by Joel Bramley Notes) (pdf) Jessica Carrell (website) Composition by Graeme Harvey (pdf) Shooting Manual Mode (pdf) Creating a Photo Book Taking and Editing Photos on Your iPhone From B&H Photo Video Lots of resources, including 8 Essential Tools for Night Photographers\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":63,"url":"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/?page_id=63","url_meta":{"origin":130,"position":2},"title":"test","author":"Esther Andrews","date":"June 10, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":4932,"url":"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/?page_id=4932","url_meta":{"origin":130,"position":3},"title":"Photography Glossary","author":"Esther Andrews","date":"November 10, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":104,"url":"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/?page_id=104","url_meta":{"origin":130,"position":4},"title":"The Club","author":"Esther Andrews","date":"June 10, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"The Bendigo Camera Club is a group of people who enjoy photography, desire to share their work, learn from others all in a friendly semi-informal environment. Meetings Meeting Dates: 2nd and 3rd Tuesday of each month (no meetings in December) Location: Lake Weeroona Pavilion, Weeroona Ave, Bendigo Meeting Time: 7:00pm\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/pavillion.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":341,"url":"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/?page_id=341","url_meta":{"origin":130,"position":5},"title":"Club History","author":"Esther Andrews","date":"July 14, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Our club has a long history. The \u201cBendigo Amateur Photographic Association (Club)\u201d was first established in 1894 (source: British Journal Photographic Almanac 1905 *unverified). The first verified record is from a report of the first AGM in 1896 where it is stated that the Bendigo Amateur Photographic Association was inaugurated\u2026","rel":"","context":"Similar post","block_context":{"text":"Similar post","link":""},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1904-10-15-The-Bendigo-Independent-Page-4-Photo-of-Excursion-to-Axe-Creek-edited.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1904-10-15-The-Bendigo-Independent-Page-4-Photo-of-Excursion-to-Axe-Creek-edited.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1904-10-15-The-Bendigo-Independent-Page-4-Photo-of-Excursion-to-Axe-Creek-edited.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1904-10-15-The-Bendigo-Independent-Page-4-Photo-of-Excursion-to-Axe-Creek-edited.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/130","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=130"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/130\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23279,"href":"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/130\/revisions\/23279"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/31"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}