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2019-2020 Competitions YES IT’S WAY INTO THE FUTURE BUT IT CAN’T HURT TO START NOW RIGHT?

Competition Overview for Sep 2019 – May 2020  The theme for the 2019- 2020 season will be ‘Skill set’ As an extension of this years theme of “learning”, the “Skill Set” theme is aimed to develop your photography skills further  The competition team have come up with competition briefs designed to expand your skill sets and focus on particular aspects  of photography  There will be 6 competition themes – 3 print and 3 digital  There will be one Exhibition in print  Our idea is that the exhibition will be split into three genres, different for each group  We want to challenge each group, add variety to the evening, and encourage team work!!!!  Group 1 – Creative use of colour  Group 2 – ICM/Zoom Burst/Multiple Exposures  Group 3 – High Key/ Low Key*  Thoughts on this would be welcome – we’ll finalise the brief later

Competition Overview for Sep 2019 – May 2020  Seasonal Scape - Print Any type of scape (Landscape, Seascape, Cityscape etc) that clearly shows one of the four seasons, or • seasonal celebrations, events or occasions. So take advantage of the upcoming winter months to make an early start! •  Motion and Movement - tbc Any image that captures the use of motion or movement in a creative or unique way. You can use fast or slow • shutter speeds, layers, and other various techniques to show motion  Tell A Story - tbc The brief is simply, the image must tell a story. Explore photo journalism or street photography to get some • inspiration. You can use a single image or a montage to tell the story, up to you.  Paths/Footpaths/Roads - tbc The image must clearly show a path, road or some other form of strong leading lines. The rest is up to you! •  Square format - Digital This brief is open to any subject or genre, the only criteria is that the image must be in a square format, that is, • square in dimensions/in mount, not an image of a square object. This will be a digital competition.  Portrait - tbc The image must be a portrait of a human or animal, shot in the studio or natural setting, staged or candid, as • long as you capture the subject as a portrait shot.

Seasonal Scapes Winter Autumn Spring Photo credits: Various sources from internet

Competition Overview for Sep 2019 – May 2020  Seasonal Scape - Print Any type of scape (Landscape, Seascape, Cityscape etc) that clearly shows one of the four seasons, or • seasonal celebrations, events or occasions. So take advantage of the upcoming winter months to make an early start! •  Motion and Movement - tbc Any image that captures the use of motion or movement in a creative or unique way. You can use fast or slow • shutter speeds, layers, and other various techniques to show motion  Tell A Story - tbc The brief is simply, the image must tell a story. Explore photo journalism or street photography to get some • inspiration. You can use a single image or a montage to tell the story, up to you.  Paths/Footpaths/Roads - tbc The image must clearly show a path, road or some other form of strong leading lines. The rest is up to you! •  Square format - Digital This brief is open to any subject or genre, the only criteria is that the image must be in a square format, that is, • square in dimensions/in mount, not an image of a square object. This will be a digital competition.  Portrait - tbc The image must be a portrait of a human or animal, shot in the studio or natural setting, staged or candid, as • long as you capture the subject as a portrait shot.

Motion and Movement Fast Slow Layers Photo credits: Various sources from internet

Competition Overview for Sep 2019 – May 2020  Seasonal Scape - Print Any type of scape (Landscape, Seascape, Cityscape etc) that clearly shows one of the four seasons, or • seasonal celebrations, events or occasions. So take advantage of the upcoming winter months to make an early start! •  Motion and Movement - tbc Any image that captures the use of motion or movement in a creative or unique way. You can use fast or slow • shutter speeds, layers, and other various techniques to show motion  Tell A Story - tbc The brief is simply, the image must tell a story. Explore photo journalism or street photography to get some • inspiration. You can use a single image or a montage to tell the story, up to you.  Paths/Footpaths/Roads - tbc The image must clearly show a path, road or some other form of strong leading lines. The rest is up to you! •  Square format - Digital This brief is open to any subject or genre, the only criteria is that the image must be in a square format, that is, • square in dimensions/in mount, not an image of a square object. This will be a digital competition.  Portrait - tbc The image must be a portrait of a human or animal, shot in the studio or natural setting, staged or candid, as • long as you capture the subject as a portrait shot.

Tell A Story Emotions Photojournalism Candid Reactions Photo credits: Various sources from internet

Competition Overview for Sep 2019 – May 2020  Seasonal Scape - Print Any type of scape (Landscape, Seascape, Cityscape etc) that clearly shows one of the four seasons, or • seasonal celebrations, events or occasions. So take advantage of the upcoming winter months to make an early start! •  Motion and Movement - tbc Any image that captures the use of motion or movement in a creative or unique way. You can use fast or slow • shutter speeds, layers, and other various techniques to show motion  Tell A Story - tbc The brief is simply, the image must tell a story. Explore photo journalism or street photography to get some • inspiration. You can use a single image or a montage to tell the story, up to you.  Paths/Footpaths/Roads - tbc The image must clearly show a path, road or some other form of strong leading lines. The rest is up to you! •  Square format - Digital This brief is open to any subject or genre, the only criteria is that the image must be in a square format, that is, • square in dimensions/in mount, not an image of a square object. This will be a digital competition.  Portrait - tbc The image must be a portrait of a human or animal, shot in the studio or natural setting, staged or candid, as • long as you capture the subject as a portrait shot.

Paths/Footpaths/Roads Strong bold lines Nature Multi-directional Photo credits: Various sources from internet

Competition Overview for Sep 2019 – May 2020  Seasonal Scape - Print Any type of scape (Landscape, Seascape, Cityscape etc) that clearly shows one of the four seasons, or • seasonal celebrations, events or occasions. So take advantage of the upcoming winter months to make an early start! •  Motion and Movement - tbc Any image that captures the use of motion or movement in a creative or unique way. You can use fast or slow • shutter speeds, layers, and other various techniques to show motion  Tell A Story - tbc The brief is simply, the image must tell a story. Explore photo journalism or street photography to get some • inspiration. You can use a single image or a montage to tell the story, up to you.  Paths/Footpaths/Roads - tbc The image must clearly show a path, road or some other form of strong leading lines. The rest is up to you! •  Square format - Digital This brief is open to any subject or genre, the only criteria is that the image must be in a square format, that is, • square in dimensions/in mount, not an image of a square object. This will be a digital competition.  Portrait - tbc The image must be a portrait of a human or animal, shot in the studio or natural setting, staged or candid, as • long as you capture the subject as a portrait shot.

Square Format Not like this!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! This is a rectangular photo of a square window….does not fit square format brief! Photo credits: Various sources from internet

Square Format Balance Breaking Rules Symmetry Photo credits: Various sources from internet

Competition Overview for Sep 2019 – May 2020  Seasonal Scape - Print Any type of scape (Landscape, Seascape, Cityscape etc) that clearly shows one of the four seasons, or • seasonal celebrations, events or occasions. So take advantage of the upcoming winter months to make an early start! •  Motion and Movement - tbc Any image that captures the use of motion or movement in a creative or unique way. You can use fast or slow • shutter speeds, layers, and other various techniques to show motion  Tell A Story - tbc The brief is simply, the image must tell a story. Explore photo journalism or street photography to get some • inspiration. You can use a single image or a montage to tell the story, up to you.  Paths/Footpaths/Roads - tbc The image must clearly show a path, road or some other form of strong leading lines. The rest is up to you! •  Square format - Digital This brief is open to any subject or genre, the only criteria is that the image must be in a square format, that is, • square in dimensions/in mount, not an image of a square object. This will be a digital competition.  Portrait - tbc The image must be a portrait of a human or animal, shot in the studio or natural setting, staged or candid, as • long as you capture the subject as a portrait shot.

Portrait Animal Studio Candid Photo credits: Various sources from internet