Internal Comps

Members Internal Competition

The Internal competition comprises of 6 rounds, two of which are set subjects. An independent judge is assigned to each round. Each round of the competition will have 5 sections as follows: Beginners, Intermediate and Advanced Prints, Intermediate and Advanced Digital Projected Images (DPI)

Members can enter up to 3 images in each of the sections to which they are eligible. The judge will be asked to choose a first, second, third place and as many highly commended and commended as they wish in each of the sections.

The placed images will have scores assigned for purposes of the league tables as follows: First = 20, Second = 19, Third = 18, Highly Commended = 16, Commended = 15 all other entries will be given 13 points. Only the top two scoring images from each author will be forwarded to the league table.

A full copy of the rules is included in your programme or speak to the Internal Competition Secretary.

Panel Competition

General Rules

Up to 3 panels in each section may be entered, but in the event of any restriction on numbers shown entries should be listed in order of preference for each class on the entry form.

Only one title per entry is required (work with more than one title will have only one read out on the evening). Titles to be given to the organiser before the competition (see programme for date).

There will be no distinction between beginners, intermediate or advanced workers.

A trophy will be awarded to the best set in each section and will be presented at the Presentation Evening Dinner.

Section 1 - Set of 3 digital

3 images to fit in 1400 x 1050 using only one projector

Section 2 - Set of 3 or 4 prints

Prints to be marked with a presentation plan on the back of each print. Sets may be monochrome, colour or a mixture. Prints should be mounted on lightweight boards no larger than 50cm x 40cm

How to resize your image ready for Internal Competitions and Exhibition

Open your image and on the Tool Bar click on Image and then Image size. Make sure the resample and constrain proportion box is ticked.

Go to pixel dimension area and if image is landscape type 1400 in width box if the image is portrait type 1050 in the height box. The image size will be altered in proportion to the size typed in depending on the size of your original image. NB Square images can be no bigger than 1050 x 1050.

Assign sRGB colour profile – go to Edit menu and select convert or assign profile and follow the instructions assign sRGB. The file will be the same colour profile as the projector.

Save your work as jpeg and under a new name.

Internal Competition Secretary
Eric Gaffney 01283 548190 email: ericgaffney50@googlemail.com

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