COMPETITION NIGHT – Photojournalism

Hills Hub Emerald 402 Belgrave-Gembrook Rd, Emerald VIC 3782, Emerald, Victoria, Australia

This Competition is intended to follow on from our Guest Speaker, Photojournalist Christopher Tabecki on 24th November who will set the description of the competition, It is highly recommended that you attend the meeting on 24th November if you would like to participate in this competition information on the night can be found here As […]

OUTING – Wandin Rotary Car Show

We had to cancel the last car show outing due to rain, but it is on again on Wed 15th of Feb at 5 pm. Entry is a gold coin donation. From photos I have seen of previous events, there are some amazing cars. We will meet at 5 pm at the entry gate. Please […]

OUTING – Trip to Blue Lotus Water Gardens

Blue Lotus Water Gardens 2628 Warburton Highway, Yarra Junction, Victoria, Australia

  Outing to the Blue Lotus Watergardens, Thursday the 16th of February, 10 am at the entry gate.   The address is 2628 Warburton Highway, Yarra Junction. It is only 30 minutes from Emerald.   Tickets- $23 adult, $20.50 seniors or pensioners. Please reply to let me know if you can attend, or email me […]

WORKSHOP – Preparing Your Images for Exhibiting

Hills Hub Emerald 402 Belgrave-Gembrook Rd, Emerald VIC 3782, Emerald, Victoria, Australia

Presented by Members, Steve Williams, Janette Anderson & Jane Lolkema, this will be an interactive workshop covering some of the key aspects for preparing to exhibit your work. Including: Preparing for print Presentation considerations Methods of mounting images NEW MEMBERS WELCOME 

OUTING – Draught Horse & YesterYear Festival

Mont De Lancey 71 Wellington Road,, Wandin North, Victoria, Australia

Members will be meeting 10am at the gate of the Draught Horse & YesterYear Festival at Mont De Lancey Historic Homestead  Please Email Pauline with any enquiries:  pvandepavoordt@gmail.com Entry is at the cost of members and is as follows $15 Adult, Children FREE,  more details on the festival at the link below  https://www.dandenongrangespoint.com.au/events/draught-horse-yesteryear-festival/

OUTING – Gulf Station (National Trust Property)

Gulf Station 1029 Melba Highway, Yarra Glen, Victoria

  We will be meeting at the historic Gulf Station in Yarra Glen you can view information about the property on their website https://www.nationaltrust.org.au/places/gulf-station/ Entry to the Open Day is a the cost of members and are as follows: Adult $12, Concession $10, Children (5-15) $5, Family $30 (2 adults + 2 children) We will […]

Post Processing Fundamentals & Navigating the Adobe Suite

Hills Hub Emerald 402 Belgrave-Gembrook Rd, Emerald VIC 3782, Emerald, Victoria, Australia

HPS Member Steve Williams will lead a brief group discussion on the history of post processing including what are common features shared by all editing programs and an exploration of the Adobe Photography suite, exploring the notion what did Adobe really create? NEW MEMBERS WELCOME  

EXHIBITION – Set up

Emerald Hub 402 Belgrave-Gembrook Rd Emerald Vic 3782 Emerald, Victoria

On this day/evening we'll be setting up for our Exhibition at The Emerald Hub. All members invited to help with the set up. More details to come.

2nd ANNUAL EXHIBITION

Hills Hub Emerald 402 Belgrave-Gembrook Rd, Emerald VIC 3782, Emerald, Victoria, Australia

Our Members will be displaying their fabulous work at the Hills Hub Emerald 

SPECIAL INVITATION 4 PLACES LEFT

Berwick View Finders Camera Club 112-116 High Street, Berwick, Australia

"Berwick Viewfinders Camera Club is inviting us to attend a Wildlife Photoshoot to be held in their Clubrooms  on March 20th. There are 4 places left and first come, first served. You need to transfer $50.00 to Berwicks Account.  BSB 633-000 Account Number 150793271. Make sure you reference the payment with your name and purpose […]

COMPETITION NIGHT – Open Theme – DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: 10th March 2023

Hills Hub Emerald 402 Belgrave-Gembrook Rd, Emerald VIC 3782, Emerald, Victoria, Australia

Anyone is welcome to attend the evening, however only members may enter. Remember, to attend in person you must follow the Cardinia Council protocols - you are encouraged to wear a mask to help keep everyone safe. Maximum of 4 images per person, colour or black and white. The maximum dimensions are 1920 pixels wide […]

Alfred Nicholas Gardens

Alfred Nicholas Gardens 1A Sherbrook Road, Sherbrook, Victoria, Australia

Meeting at the gate at 10.30am.

Exhibition Discussion

Hills Hub Emerald 402 Belgrave-Gembrook Rd, Emerald VIC 3782, Emerald, Victoria, Australia

As this meeting is the evening before our exhibition ends, we will take the opportunity to have a discussion about the exhibition, and you can tell us what the stories are behind your exhibits.  Please bring a plate of finger food, and we will have a social time chatting about all things photography. We don’t […]

Black & White Photography

Hills Hub Emerald 402 Belgrave-Gembrook Rd, Emerald VIC 3782, Emerald, Victoria, Australia

Our Guest Presenter is Barry Povey.  In his words... I am just an ordinary photographer influenced by many things. From 1967 onwards, photography (and cameras) started to impinge and eat its way into my thinking and visions. Film cameras, slides and developing and printing black and white film. In retirement, photography and the digital world […]

OUTING – Forest Glade Gardens

Forest Glade Gardens Macedon, Victoria, Australia

Joint outing with Berwick Viewfinders, Forest Glade Gardens in Macedon- details TBA but we can go in for an hour before it opens to the public.

HPS Outing – Dandenong Ranges Botanical Gardens

Dandenong Ranges Botanical Gardens 24 Georgian Rd, Olinda, Victoria, Australia

Dandenong Ranges Botanical gardens (formerly Rhododendron gardens) Meet at 10.30 at the main entrance gate, the address is 24 Georgian Rd, Olinda. The Autumn colours should be in full swing.  RSVP to Pauline van de Pavoordt if attending so we know who will be coming along.

COMPETITION NIGHT – One Colour/Monochromatic – DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: 28th April 2023

Hills Hub Emerald 402 Belgrave-Gembrook Rd, Emerald VIC 3782, Emerald, Victoria, Australia

One Colour Competition Known also as 'monochromatic photography', it literally means photos that have only a single colour, with variations of that hue in different tints and shades. The definition of monochrome is an image displaying a single colour or different shades of a single color. The entire image consists of that one colour. Black and […]

Photographic presentations

Hills Hub Emerald 402 Belgrave-Gembrook Rd, Emerald VIC 3782, Emerald, Victoria, Australia

We will be having short Presentations by 3 members, with plenty of opportunity for questions and discussion  Mike Wharton will give a demonstration on how he makes his twirls and mandalas. Steve De Lisle will give a presentation of Astro work that he does. Jannette Anderson will do a presentation on Minimalistic Photography We hope […]

COMPETITION NIGHT – BLACK & WHITE – DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: 9th June 2023

Black & White Competition Following on from our Black and White photography presentation Anyone is welcome to attend the evening, however only members may enter. Remember, to attend in person you must follow the Cardinia Council protocols - you are encouraged to wear a mask to help keep everyone safe. Maximum of 4 images per […]

Stepping into Photoshop

Hills Hub Emerald 402 Belgrave-Gembrook Rd, Emerald VIC 3782, Emerald, Victoria, Australia

This Workshop will be presented by Allan Pan  The content will be aimed at Beginners and Intermediate Photoshop Users, However we encourage all to attend as there is always something new to learn  Hope to See You there  NEW MEMBERS WELCOME 

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