Judging Elements
How well an image fits the theme
Technical competence (focus, exposure etc.)
Use of colour or black & white
Lighting
Creativity
Composition
Visual Impact
Print submissions
Prints must be mounted using 'Minuet' board and acid free mounting tape along the top edge only
Prints should be properly backed, using a firm backing board of sufficient size, secured all round with double-sided tape or acid-free mounting tape.
In the reverse side of the board should have a sticker showing: Category_Title_Membership Number
Digital submissions
Image Type: JPG at Highest Quality
Image print resolution 1ppi
Image Size: 2000 pixels on the longest side
Colour Space: SRGB
Colour or Black & White: as per competition description
Category: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
Image filename: Category_Title_Membership Number.jpg
(Use your initials if you do not have a number).
Summer Mini Panel (A2 size)
6 prints
A5 size each
(approx. 15cm x 20cm / 6 ins x 8.5 ins)
Attach 6 x A5 prints to an A2 sheet of card/mountboard
(approx. 400mm x 600mm / 16 ins x 24 ins)
Mini Panel Mounting
Landscape advised.
Mock-ups are advised!
Mini Panel Text/ Label
Stick a label on the back of the mount:
Category_Title_Membership Number
Stick a short (100 words max) note about your panel on the back of the mount
– the idea and thinking behind your choice of theme, your reason for choosing specific shots, etc...