Competitions Diary

  • Wed
    13
    Jan
    2027
    Internal: Print & PDI

     

    Maximum of 2 PDIs and 2 Prints per member.
    Scored out of 20 points.

     


     

  • Wed
    20
    Jan
    2027
    External: PDI

     

    The PSA inter-club is a global competition run by the Photographic Society of America open to camera clubs around the world.  We enter as a Club and the rules state there must be 6 images by 6 different authors per competition category.

    Categories:
    Open colour
    Open monochrome
    Nature
    Travel
    Photojournalism

    Image size:  landscape format 1920 wide x max 1080 high pixels; portrait format 1080 pixels high; square format 1080 x 1080 pixels.

    Send entries to:  Each category is sent to a different Club member.  See the competitions spreadsheet in our member's section for details.

     


     

  • Wed
    20
    Jan
    2027
    Internal: Print & PDI

     

    On the theme of 'Book or film title'

    Maxiumum of 4 PDIs per member

    PDI image size: landscape format 1600 pixels wide and max 1200 pixels tall. Portrait format 1200 pixels high. Square format 1200 x 1200 pixels.

    Send to: Anthony Melling, internal competitions secretary


     

  • Wed
    03
    Feb
    2027
    Internal: Print & PDI

     

    Photographs of any genre or subject.

    Maximum of 2 PDIs and 2 Prints per member.

    Prints should be mounted and accompanied by a PDI.  Maximum print mount size: 50cm x 40cm
    PDI image size:  landscape format images 1600 pixels wide and max 1200 pixels tall.  Portrait format images 1200 pixels high.  Square images 1200 x 1200 pixels

    Send to: Anthony Melling, Internal competitions secretary.

     


     

  • Wed
    10
    Feb
    2027
    External: PDIs

     

    A 'friendly' competition between Keswick, Penrith and Carlisle camera clubs.

    The rules require 15 PDIs by 15 different authors.

    This year hosted by Penrith & District Camera Club in Penrith.


     

  • Wed
    17
    Feb
    2027
    Internal: Print & PDI

     

    On the theme of 'Book or film title'.

    No scores, but some images will be awarded Gold, Silver & Bronze, Commended & Highly Commended.


     

  • Sun
    28
    Feb
    2027
    External: Prints & PDIs

     

    This is a competition run by the Northern Counties Photographic Federation (NCPF) which is an umbrella organisation covering all the camera clubs in the North of England.  The NCPF is part of the Photographic Alliance of Great Britain (PAGB).

    Camera clubs within the NCPF compete against each other and the winners represent the North of England in national competitions run by the PAGB.

    There are requirements for, and restrictions on, genre of images and number of authors.

    Entries are chosen by our competitions sub-committee from those images which scored highly in last year's internal camera club competitions and also from any other images specifically submitted by members.  Images are scored out of 15 points.


  • Sun
    28
    Feb
    2027
    External: PDI

     

    Categories:
    Open colour
    Open monochrome
    Nature
    Travel
    Photojournalism

    Scored out of 15 points.

     


     

  • Wed
    03
    Mar
    2027
    Internal: Print & PDI

     

    Maximum of 2 PDIs and 2 Prints per member.
    Scored out of 20 points.

     


     

  • Wed
    24
    Mar
    2027
    Internal: Prints & PDI

     

    The purpose of the POTY is to challenge the photographer's ability across a range of genres.

    Up to 3 Prints and/or up to 3 PDIs may be entered but must be spread across different categories.

    Categories:
    Nature - forna
    Nature - flora
    Landscapes
    The Hand of Man
    Transport
    Sport
    Creative
    People
    Still Life

    Images previously entered in KPS open competitions are ineligible unless they are in a different format, eg print when previously entered as PDI.

    Prints should be mounted. Maximum print mount size: 50cm x 40cm
    Prints must be accompanied by a PDI.
    PDI image size: landscape format images 1600 pixels wide and max 1200 pixels tall. Portrait format images 1200 pixels high. Square images 1200 x 1200 pixels


     

  • Wed
    24
    Mar
    2027
    External: PDI

     

    The PSA inter-club is a global competition run by the Photographic Society of America open to camera clubs around the world.  We enter as a Club and the rules state there must be 6 images by 6 different authors per competition category.

    Categories:
    Open colour
    Open monochrome
    Nature
    Travel
    Photojournalism

    Image size:  landscape format 1920 wide x max 1080 high pixels; portrait format 1080 pixels high; square format 1080 x 1080 pixels.

    Send entries to:  Each category is sent to a different Club member.  See the competitions spreadsheet in our member's section for details.

     


     

  • Sat
    10
    Apr
    2027
    Sun
    11
    Apr
    2027
    External: Print & PDI

     

    This is a yearly competition run by the Northern Counties Photographic Federation (NCPF) which is an umbrella organisation covering all the camera clubs in the North of England. The NCPF is part of the Photographic Alliance of Great Britain (PAGB).

    We enter the NCPF Annuals as individuals, though winning scores for clubs are also recognised.

    Winners are invited to attend an awards ceremony at Clara Vale in the North East in November.

    Scored out of 15 points.


     

  • Wed
    14
    Apr
    2027
    Internal: Prints & PDI

     

    Up to 3 Prints and/or up to 3 PDIs may be entered but must be spread across different categories.

    Categories:
    Nature - forna
    Nature - flora
    Landscapes
    The Hand of Man
    Transport
    Sport
    Creative
    People
    Still Life


     

  • Fri
    30
    Apr
    2027
    External: PDI

     

    Categories:
    Open colour
    Open monochrome
    Nature
    Travel
    Photojournalism

    Scored out of 15 points.