The Wiltshire Cup Interclub Competition is for a set of 4 digital images, conducted by the Photographic Society of New Zealand.
Opening date for entries is: 1st August 2023.
Closing date for receipt of entries is: 30th August 2023.
Judging will take place 5th September 2023.
Judges:
Paul Byrne, FPSNZ, AFIAP, ARPS
Trish McAuslan, FPSNZ EFIAP/b FAPS AV-AAPS
Annette Johnston, FPSNZ
Entry Fee: $45
Please pay by Direct Debit to: 02-0214-000063170-005
Use Interclub for Reference, Wiltshire for Code (leave blank if entering more than one) and your club name for Particulars.
For enquiries contact: jennywhitco@gmail.com
Photographic Society of NZ. (Inc)
Rules for the Wiltshire Cup Inter-Club Digital Image Competition.
(Note that these are only a précis of the rules for your immediate information.
Refer to the PSNZ rules for more detailed information.)
ELIGIBILITY FOR ENTRY
The competition shall be open to all photographic clubs and societies, which are members of the Photographic Society of NZ.
ENTRIES.
(i) An entry in this competition shall be made by a Club or Society only, and shall consist of four (4) digital images.
(ii) Each image must be made by a different Club or Society member.
(iii) Images entered in the competition in any previous year are ineligible.
(iv) Copies of images entered in any current exhibition are eligible.
RESIDENTIAL.
Where a person is a financial member of more than one club he or she may exhibit images in more than one club entry, provided such images are not of identical subject matter.
ELIGIBILITY OF ENTRIES.
(i) Entries shall be exposed by the entrant. Any manipulation of the images should be done by the author or at the specific direction of the author. Composite images must contain only original work by that author.
SIZE OF IMAGES.
(i) Each image must be no more than 3840 pixels on the horizontal side and no more than 2160 pixels on the vertical side, in jpg format. Vertical or landscape formats may be used.
(ii) Images should be saved in sRGB colour space.
(iii) All images must be titled.
IDENTIFICATION.
(i) Each image file shall start with the Entry No, as on entry form, word Wiltshire and then the title then club area name ie: 1_Wiltshire_Floral_Howick (Howick meaning Howick Camera Club)
(ii) Images will be numbered to agree with the entry form and shall be exhibited in that order.
JUDGING.
(i) The judges shall award first place to the club whose entry they consider to be the best collective set of images.
(ii) In arriving at their decision the judges shall take into account relevance of subject matter, presentation and general attractiveness of the entry
REPRODUCTION.
The Society shall be entitled, without payment of any fee to the competing club or the exhibitor, to copy any image:
(i) For reproduction in the exhibition catalogue of the National Convention.
(ii) For reproduction in newspapers or magazines or elsewhere as publicity material for the National Convention.
DISPUTES.
Any disputes of rules, or organisation may be referred to council and their decision will be final and binding.