AV (Audio Visual) Competition Rules - Parkstone Camera Club

Club Notices

Our 2021-2022 Season is now drawing to a close. We shall continue to meet up with various events throughout the Summer, mostly on a Wednesday evening

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AV entries will consist of both Audio & Visual Content. The visual content must consist of still images, not video, although timelapse is allowed.
A maximum of two entries may be entered
AV entries must last no longer than five minutes maximum in total length (including intro and credits)
All Music used in the AV entry must be accredited to the Author/Performer
Any AV entry contravening any single competition rule will be disqualified from judging
Disqualified AV entries WILL be shown - BUT may not be part of the judging process
Qualified AV Entries will be judged by the members present or an external judge.

Upcoming Events

Coming Soon

On Wednesday 25th May we are in the Church Hall for our AGM and Awards Evening plus a review of the images from the April Fun Competition

New Members

We always welcome newcomers of all levels of experience, from beginner to professional, to come along and share in our activities.

Meeting times when in the hall are from around 7.15 for a 7.30 start, to around 9.45 pm each Wednesday evening during the season from September to May.
Pick an evening from the program that may be of particular interest to you for starters and just turn up. You will be made very welcome.
Don't worry about being descended upon in the first week for your subscription, you won't be pressured, and if you feel it's not for you, there's no obligation.
Please contact the club for the new Membership fees for the current season (September to May)
There is a £1 levy per attendance (£2 for non members) when we meet in the hall.
Find us at the Church of the Holy Angels in Lilliput.

Pick an evening from our meetings programme of interest to you. Come along and enjoy!

An exciting season ahead with lots of new things going on.

for more information see our New Members Page

Club News

FUN COMPETITIONS RESULTS - APRIL 2022

1st: Image 10 - Vivian Boyce with Kingfisher in Springtome - 10 points

2nd: Image 22 - Mike Moores with Hamworthy Sunset - 8 points

3nd: Image 19 - Berenice Moores with American White Pelican - 6 points

BEST OF YEAR COMPETITION RESULTS :- 2021 - 22

PDIs

1st : Ron Davey with Towner Art

2nd : Malcolm Barrents with Light and Shade

3rd : Ron Davey with Gazing

PRINTS

1st Berenice Moores with Agapanthus

2nd Valerie Williams with Winter Mist

3rd Mike Moores with Jackson the Bald Eagle

SET SUBJECTS

*The Set Subjects have now changed - for the 2021-2022 Season they are :

League Competitions: "Happiness is...."
Fun Competitions: Three Way Split : "Red White and Blue"

My Masterpiece

The GALLERY for the current season's "My Masterpiece" PDI competition is ......... The TATE MODERN

Date of Competition is: 20th April 2022
**Note: You must submit BOTH images in .JPG format: the Actual work of Art (copied from the Gallery website) PLUS your Interpretation of it.
You can see the "My Masterpiece" Competition rules HERE

*ENPRINT PANEL:

Date of Competition is: 5th January 2022

Medium:PRINTS

My-Garden-320

The Objective of this competition is to encourage photographers to achieve a panel of prints with a theme, without the expense of producing entries for a full blown panel competition.

Each entry should consist of between five and ten en-prints (maximum size 7" x 5", and they may be trade processed), mounted as a panel, on a board not exceeding 20" x 16"

All prints should not have been entered previously in this competition.

Example enprint entry - 'my Garden'

Each member may submit two entries.

For the full explanation see the Enprint Panel Competition RULES

The winning entrant will be awarded the Joe Hudson Trophy which will be presented at the AGM.

Competition Set Subjects

The Set Subjects for various competitions change every Season.

for the 2021-2022 Season they are:

League Competitions PDI & PRINTS:
"Happiness is...."

Fun Competitions : Three Way Split:
"Red, White and Blue"