2024/2025 Competition

 

All competitions held this year will be digital-only. 

 

Competition Guidelines

 

Please take time to read through and familiarize yourself with the Competition Handbook before entering an LCC competition. The Handbook contains rules and guidelines for our competitions as well as tips for submitting winning photographs.   Also included are details and definitions of this year’s Theme Competitions. 

Competition Handbook

2024-2025 Competition Handbook: Click here  to download.

Our goal is to have fun and improve our photography while competing and learning with others.  

Key Dates

Below is a list of the key competition dates for the year. These dates are also in the Event Calendar.


Full descriptions of each Competition’s Theme, and Topic are in the Competitions Handbook above

1st Competition             (Open, Nature, Topic – Black & White, Theme - Macro/Close-Up)

  • Opens - Sept 19, 2024
  • Closes - Nov 7, 2024             
  • Results - November 21, 2024

2nd Competition            (Open, Nature, Topic – People, Theme – Fine Art)

  • Opens - Nov 8, 2024
  • Closes - Jan 4, 2025 
  • Results - January 16, 2025

3rd Competition             (Open, Nature, Topic - Canada My Country, Theme - Reflections)

  • Opens - Jan 5, 2025
  • Closes – March 6, 2025
  • Results - March 19, 2025

4th Competition             (Open, Nature, Topic – Artistic/Altered Reality, Theme – Curves & Lines)

  • Opens – March 7, 2025
  • Closes - April 10, 2025
  • Results - April 24, 2025

 

 

London Camera Club - Judging Model    3/3/3/1 (up to 10 points)

Scoring (for each criterion):

  • 1.5 less than standard
  • 2.0 standard
  • 2.5 impressive
  • 3.0 outstanding

 
IMPACT (up to 3 points)

  • Mood
  • Imagination
  • Story
  • Subject Matter

 
COMPOSITION (up to 3 points)

  • Distractions
  • Space
  • Leading Lines
  • Placement
  • Depth
  • Visual & Abstract Elements

 
TECHNICAL EXECUTION (up to 3 points)

  • Colour
  • Light
  • Exposure
  • Sharpness
  • Technique

Discretionary (1 point)

  • Add up to 1.0 extra point for remarkable achievement 
 

 

I look forward to seeing your entries this year.  Good luck and have fun!

Robert Zakrison
Competitions Chair




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