View Camera Australia

Exhibition: Max Dupain and Ansel Adams – In search of perfection

Max Dupain (Australia, 1911–1992) and Ansel Adams (USA, 1902–1984) shaped the visual identity of their respective nations through the lens of modernist photography. Though working on opposite sides of the Pacific, they shared a profound commitment to formal clarity, tonal precision, and the expressive potential…
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Vale: Duane Michals 1932 -2026

American photographer Duane Michals has died aged 94. Michals was famous for his innovative use of sequences of photographs. He often used text in his work to examine emotion and philosophy. Duane Michals: Chance Meeting. Duane Michals: The Fallen Angel.
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Exhibition: Melbourne Manifesto – Greg Branson

The Melbourne : Manifesto asks a simple question: what would happen if the photographers who shaped modern photography were invited to photograph Melbourne today? Spanning ten photographic movements from Pictorialism to New Topographics, the exhibition reinterprets iconic Melbourne locations through…
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Folio: Augusto De Luca

ARMAGEDDON Photography has always had the power to capture the essence of reality, but when it ventures into the realm of the metaphysical and the surreal, it becomes a tool for exploring invisible dimensions and profound symbolism. In a world…
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Workshop : Camera Obscura – PhotoAccess

Canberra’s PhotoAccess is holding a one day workshop in explaining about and making a camera obscura. The workshop will be taught by Orlando Luminere. Photograph above: Orlando Luminere photograph made using a camera obscura. PhotoAccess. Canberra. 27 June 2026
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Exhibition: After the Gold Rush – Victorian Landscape

Landscape is one of the foundational genre's of photography. XYZ Gallery presents a contemporary survey of work done in and of the Victorian bush. We bring together ten photographers who's relationship with landscape varies as do their photographic processes. Not…
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Finding Stillness in the Centre of Chaos – Alex Bond

I recently heard this phrase, or something very similar, used to describe meditation. When I heard this, it immediately brought to mind parallels, and even similarities, when trying to create a pleasing photographic composition. Reducing the view of the world…
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February 27, 2026

Submissions now open for online exhibition

View Camera Australia is seeking submissions from large format photographers working in Australia and New Zealand for the sixteenth online exhibition. Previous exhibitions can be…

February 25, 2026

Exhibition: On the street where I live – Viva Gibb

‘On the street where I live showcases the photography of artist Viva Jillian Gibb (1945–2017). Between the mid-1970s and early 1990s she documented the suburbs of North and West Melbourne, where she lived. For nearly two decades, this was the primary focus of her work. Jewel-like portraits predominate, with her…