This year we are wanting to invite all SCPF club members, so that you can all see some of the fantastic work that is entered in to our annual international competition.
Entry is ** FREE ** and refreshments are available at a small charge during the regular judges breaks.
Last year attracted over 10,000 entries from 66 countries around the world so this year has a lot to live up to.
As usual, it is our intention to award in excess of 25 awards in each class. At the discretion of the judges, these will include a FIAP gold medal, 4 other FIAP, PSA or RPS medals, 6 Southampton Camera Club medals, as well as number of FIAP or PSA ribbons and Southampton CC certificates of merit. The entrant with the highest overall acceptance total will win the FIAP Blue Badge for Best Author.
The Judging is spread over 2 weekends:
Weekend 1*
Friday 20th February 11am to 5pm Mono Print & Colour Print
Saturday 21st February 9am to 5pm Mono Print or Colour Print & Open Digital
Sunday 22nd February 9am to 5pm Open Digital
The Judges: Caroline Colegate ARPS, Michael O’Sullivan FRPS FIPF & Christine Widdall EFIAP MPAGB
Weekend 2*
Saturday 28th February 9am to 5pm Nature Print & Nature Digital or Photo Travel Digital
Sunday 1st March 9am to 5pm Nature Digital &/or Photo Travel Digital
The Judges: John Chamberlin FRPS MFIAP APAGB, Clive Rathband FRPS EFIAP FPSSA &
Joan Rathband FRPS AFIAP FPSSA
*Please note: All times are approximate and are subject to change – classes are as a guide for each day.
More information can be found on our website, so we hope that you will be able to come along and look forward to seeing you all.
Sue Sibley
