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Club Competition Rules 
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Dudley Camera Club Competitions
Each season there will be eight club competitions:
Four Print and four Projected Digital Image 
Click for competition dates


Number of print entries per competition
       Up to Four colour and four Monochrome
 Number of Projected Digital Images per competition
      Up to Four colour and four Monochrome


Print Competition Specifications
  Print Size
         From en-print to 16” x 20” (400mm x 500mm).
         Prints may be trade or home processed.

  Print Mounts
        
All prints must be mounted on board 16” x 20” (400mm x 500mm).
 Labeling the Mounts
        All Prints entered must bear the authors name and image title on the reverse of the mount.
        There should be no title or signing on the print or the face of the mount.
 

Projected Digital Image Competition Specification
  Maximum Size of a Projected Digital Image
        1600 x 1200 pixels in landscape format and entries should be submitted in sRGB mode.

  Add a Key Line
        In order to separate the image from the background ALL IMAGES should have a 2 pixel frame/border              around the image and within the overall size of 1600 x 1200 pixels.
        The projector will fill any spare space with black.
  Portrait maximum height
        Portrait (upright) images must not exceed 1200 pixels in height.
  File Name Format
  1. Files should be separated into 2 folders -"Your Name Mono" and ~"Your Name Colour"
  2. Number each image file in the order you want them to appear followed by space followed by file name
  3. Only picture titles to be included in the competition file - DO NOT include your name with the title        on the image file.
  4. DO NOT include any text or watermark in the image itself.
  5. You can email PDI entries to the competition secretary - email PDI entries to [email protected]

Entry Forms
  1. Submit with each entry one entry form  giving name / Division /Colour or mono and a list of the images entered.
    Click here for Competition Entry Form
  N.B. if you decide to enter external exhibitions read the rules of entry carefully.
 

Judging
Each competition will be judged by an external independent judge approved by Midland
Counties Photographic Federation (MCPF).
All entries in each of the competition rounds will be eligible to receive points for each separate section.
 
Points will be awarded in each section as follows:
   First:                                    7 points
   Second:                               6 points
   Third:                                   5 points
   Forth:                                   4 Points
  
Highly Commended:         3 points
​   Commended:                    2 points
   Each image entered:        1 point

Awards
A tally of the points scored in each competition is kept and is available for view on club nights or on this web site.   
At the end of each club season a winner of each Section will be declared.
Certificates will be presented,  in respect of the eight competitions, at the A.G.M.

Click here for the current points tally

email PDI entries to [email protected]
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    • Abbreviations