Competition Subjects 2015 – 2016

DateJudgeSubjectTypeSpecial Rules
17-Sep-15 Adrian StoneOpenProjected ImageThis is a POTY competition.
Images may be of any topic.
Images can be either colour or monochrome.
19-Nov-15John MargettsCreativePrinted ImageThis is a POTY competition.
Images must contain artistic or creative input to an original image using software. Alternatively, the image may be of a staged set up with artistic or creative intentions.Images can be either colour or monochrome
07-Jan-16Naomi SaulMonochromePrintAny black and white or monochrome image can be entered for this competition.
A black and white image which has been modified by the addition of a single tone to the entire image is defined as a monochrome print.
A black and white image that has been modified by the addition of partial toning or by the addition of one colour to any part of the image is a colour print and would not be an acceptable image for this competition
04-Feb-16John MargettsArchitecturePrintThis is a POTY competition.
Architectural photography is the photographing of buildings and similar structures that are both aesthetically pleasing and accurate representations of their subjects
Images must be of complete or substantial parts of buildings or structures, not of small details
10-Mar-16Gerry MetcalfePeoplePrintThis is a POTY competition.
Images may be of individuals or groups of people, sufficiently close up to capture facial features.Portrait photography will be accepted
21-Apr-16Colin StrongOpenPrintThis is a POTY competition.
Images may be of any topic.
Images can be either colour or monochrome.
26-May-16Ron TearStreet PhotographyPrintThis is a POTY competition.
Images can be candid or taken with the subject’s permission
For this competition images should have human element as well as depicting the surrounding environment. For this competition the environment is defined as images taken within a city, town or village
Images should be un-posed or un-staged
16-Jun-16Paul RaddenPortfolioPrintThis is a standalone competition
Each member may enter one portfolio of three prints on a theme of their choice.
The theme must be written on the back of each image in the portfolio, along with the author’s name and the date the image was captured.
The images can be either mounted individually or placed on one mount.
If the images are mounted individually, the images should be numbered 1 to 3 in the order they are to be displayed. The maximum mount size is as per normal competition rules.
If the images are placed on one mount, then this mount must be in landscape orientation. The maximum size for this mount is three times the maximum mount size as per normal competition rules.
Images can be either colour or monochrome.
The judge will be asked to award points on photographic merit as well as relevance to declared theme.
30-Jun-16End Of YearPrintThis is a standalone competition
The theme of this competition is open.
Each member may enter one image.
For this competition the members of the club will judge the images.