Category Archives: Awards

Lion’s Gate: First Place

[CLICK HERE TO RETURN TO VCC WEBSITE] Victoria Camera Club Takes First Place in Competition The Lion’s Gate Celebration of Nature Photographic Competition is one of the premier natural history contests held in Canada. As opposed to most photo competitions, Lion’s Gate is only open to camera clubs and photographic societies – submissions by individual… Read More »

Frank Turner Award Winner 2016: Lois Burton

[CLICK HERE TO RETURN TO VCC AWARDS] A gilded Pentax camera, from the days of film, sits atop the Victoria Camera Club’s most prestigious award. The Frank Turner Trophy has been handed down from recipient to recipient over the decades since 1988 in honour of its namesake and to celebrate volunteer ser- vice to the… Read More »

Frank Turner Award Winner 2013: Garry Schaefer

[CLICK HERE TO RETURN TO VCC AWARDS] The Frank Turner Trophy is the most prestigious award given by the VCC.  This award was created to honour Frank Turner, a long time member of the club.  Frank Turner was an accomplished photographer who won many awards for his art, but he was also an important and… Read More »