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  • An exhibition space featuring photography zones like Landscape and Nature with photos hanging on room dividers; part of the SceneScape expo.
  • Multiple black SLR cameras arranged on a table at an expo.
  • A booth at an expo where visitors can test Sony cameras and lenses.
  • A demo of professional camera gear at the Sony SceneScape expo with several people standing around and engaging with video production equipment.
3 – 4 Oct

SceneScape

  • Expo
  • Talk

SceneScape is Sony's flagship photography, filmmaking, and content creation expo at the Royal Exhibition Building.

This two-day, fully immersive experience is open to creators of all abilities, whether they’re picking up a camera for the first time or are seasoned professionals. Attendees can get hands-on with Sony's full camera and lens range, hear from Australia's leading photographers and filmmakers in speaker sessions, demos and workshops, and explore some of the best photography and short films in the country through the Alpha Awards photo gallery and Catchlight Film Festival.

Highlights of this year’s line up include Sharna Hackett (Head of Studio at Wētā FX Melbourne), Liam Brennan (ACS winning cinematographer), Andy Zhao (aka Andyescapes), Joselyn Hanna and Northborders.

Join for the full weekend of programming or choose one day that works best for you.

Hours

Date Times
Sat 3 Oct
  • 9am - 5pm 9:00am - 5:00pm
Sun 4 Oct
  • 9am - 5pm 9:00am - 5:00pm

Location

Royal Exhibition Building
9 Nicholson St
Carlton 3053

Open in maps location for Royal Exhibition Building

Price and bookings

From $29 to $65

Adult / general $45
Student / concession $29

Free for children under 18

Book online for SceneScape

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9 – 11 Oct

Melbourne Alternative Comics Expo

Celebrating all things comics, graphic novels and graphic storytelling.

  • Expo
  • Art
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1 – 31 Oct

History Month

Offering more than 100 history events, there's something for everyone.

  • Talk
  • Workshop
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10 – 16 Oct

Design X Nature Walk: Home is Where the Nest Is

Explore the city life of birds with leading urban ecologist Dr Jacinta Humphrey.

  • Talk
  • Exhibition
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2 Oct

The Future Suburb Symposium

Hear from expert speakers at the future suburb symposium.

  • Talk
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