1. Monthly Competition Maximum PRINT and PROJECTED IMAGES’ entries are are restricted to a maximum of  3 entries. Made up of the following combinations : 2 Set, 1 Open or 1 Set, 2 Open

Annual Competition three (3) entries.  The Annual competition  will  be an open subject only.


2.  Prints and Projected images may be entered once in a “Set” subject and once in an “Open” subject.


3. Those prints and Projected images entered through the year are eligible for entry in the “Annual” competition, as are other prints and projected images which have not previously been entered. All prints and projected images must be titled. (A section dealing with this is included in guidelines)


4.  All entries must be the ORIGINAL work of the competitor, however there is no restriction on commercial processing.  MINIMUM print size to be approximately  12.7cm x 17.78cm (5”x 7”). MAXIMUM not to exceed 41cm x  51cm (16” x 20”). INCLUDING MOUNT


5.   All entries in the competition shall be judged in accordance with the Merit Award system. Aggregate points for entries are as shown hereunder. Open Subject HONOUR 11, MERIT 7, ACCEPTANCE 4, ENTRY 1.  Set Subject, one extra point will be awarded to each entry.


6.  In the case of a tie occurring in the aggregate points accumulated through the year, the member who has been awarded the highest aggregate points for Honors and Merits during the year shall be deemed to be the winner of the aggregate competition.


7.  All care shall be taken with entries, but no responsibility will be accepted by the Society for loss or damage occurring to entries.  ANY VELCRO STRIPS ON THE BACK OF PRINTS MUST BE REMOVED.


8. “AB” and “B”  grade members will have their work reviewed by the committee at the end of the competition year in order to establish if those members should advance to the next grade for the following year's competition.


9.  New members MAY, at the discretion of the committee, have their work reviewed and re-graded if necessary, after having entered three (3) competitions.


10.  A minimum of three (3) ENTRANTS FROM ANY ONE GRADE MUST BE ENTERED IN THE ANNUAL COMPETITION to permit the awarding of trophies and/or award cards for that grade.


11. The committee reserves the right to evaluate new members work

Competition Rules