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NEW WEB BASED MONTHLY PRINT COMPETITION CLICK HERE FOR THE GUIDELINES
The competition is judged the first week of each month, therefore entries need to be received by the final week of the preceding month.
Images submitted for competition may be used for promotional use by the SWPP & BPPA, unless otherwise agreed.
We reserve the right to: change or modified the rules without notice.
Applicants agree that any entered photograph may be used by SWPP & BPPA and or Professional Imagemaker in any of the publications, printed materials, or electronic media
No identifying marks may appear on the front of the entry
Prizes will not be awarded if the winner does not attend the annual awards presentation or provides an acceptable reason for absence.
All images will marked as follows
Gold
Silver
Bronze
Unclassified
Gold: Awards will go forward to the annual judging and are deemed to be images of the highest standard and will be published in Professional Imagemaker
Silver: Above standard. These images will be reviewed every three months and have the potential of being reclassified as Gold.
Bronze: Acceptable competent image.
Unclassified: Below acceptable standard for a competition image.
Previous Competition Winners
2008
2007
2006
See the winning images from 2007
2008 20 x 16 Illustrative The Natural World Wedding Portraiture Sport
2007 Overseas Traditional Wedding Contemporary Wedding Bridal Portraiture Traditional Portrait Contemporary Portrait Fine Art Family Portrait & Groups Environmental Portrait Children Pets Digital Art Commercial Fashion & Beauty Glamour Pictorial Monochrome Landscape Science & Nature Wildlife Sport Press & PR Architectural
2007 UK Traditional Wedding Contemporary Wedding Bridal Portraiture Traditional Portrait Contemporary Portrait Fine Art Family Portraits & Groups Environmental Portrait Children Pets Digital Art Commercial Fashion & Beauty Glamour Pictorial Monochrome Landscape Science & Nature Wildlife Sport Press & PR Architectural
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