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Adult Open

The open competition is open to all amateurs and prints can either be colour or black and white.

Prints should be up to A3 in size and mounted on card with no more than a 50mm border showing.

Adult Subject

This year's subject competition is of portraits. Portraits should be of a person or animal and should be framed as follows.

  • The subject should be in focus.

  • Backgrounds can either be in focus or blurred.

  • The subject should be the main theme of the picture, not any inclusive items.

  • Staging theme can be anything, such as formal setting or in nature.

  • Human models should be clothed, (no nudes please).

  • No professional photoshoots are to be used.

  • Limited airbrushing is allowed.

  • Other rules are the same as the open category.

Junior Open

The junior competition is open to all entrants under the age of 16 years old.

Photographs must be taken by the person entering.

Prints should be unmounted and up to A4 in size.

Junior Subject

This year's subject competition is of pet portraits. Portraits show be of an animal, no matter how big or small, that you own or look after.

  • The subject should be in focus.

  • Backgrounds can either be in focus or blurred.

  • The subject should be the main theme of the picture, but props or toys can be included.

  • Photographs can be taken on either an camera or a mobile device.

  • Other rules are as per the Junior open category.