Club Competitions
The club holds eight "stand alone" photographic competitions per year.
Members compete in novice, intermediate or advanced categories. The club invites experienced photographers, from outside the club, to judge the entries.
Results are available - click the competition tab and select the competition name to view.
The running order of this season's competitions is as follows:
1st Open (PDI)
2nd Open (Print)
3rd Open (PDI)
4th Open (Print)
Landscape (Print)
Three of a Kind Panel Competition (Print)
Natural History Competition
The Memorial Trophy (Print)
Click on the competition name to see this years results once published, and historical results.
Prints, which may be any size but typically A4 or A3, to be mounted on suitable card, with a maximum size of 20" x 16" (500mm x 400mm).
PDIs should not exceed 1600 pixels wide and 1200 pixels high, with a sRGB colour profile and saved as
a high quality jpeg. Note: the new size is being introduced for many external competitions.
Each piece of work may be used a maximum of three times over two consecutive years.
A piece of work entered in a named competition (currently Landscape, Natural History, The Memorial Trophy and The Three of a Kind) cannot be entered again in the same named competition.
The Three of a Kind Panel competition must be three separate mounted Prints.
Titles for inclusion in competitions must be with the internal competition secretary by the Sunday evening preceding the competition night.
Natural History. Images submitted should depict flora and fauna that are wild and free. Images of domesticated birds, animals and cultivated plants are not admissible, similarly any image taken under controlled conditions such as wildlife parks, zoos or birds of prey taken at falconry centres or plants taken in the studio are not admissible. However, the above mentioned images may be entered into our open competitions provided the title clearly states the fact.
All work must be copyright of the entrant.