AV (Audio Visual) Competition Rules - Parkstone Camera Club

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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

Results of the Public Vote from our Exhibition

at The Dolphin Centre Poole

1st with 63 votes - "Kingfisher" by Andrew

2nd with 37 votes - "Three of a Kind" by Mike

3rd with 22 votes - "A Comfy Seat" by Vivian

Please see our Facebook Page to view the winning images

The Exhibition had 1017 visitors and 442 votes

126 Images on display of which 100 got a vote

Coming Soon

Please visit our Programme Page to see what's on

All are welcome

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 7.15 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 £2 levy per attendance (£5 for non members).
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

Results of League Competitions 2024-2025 TBA

Set Subject Competitions 2024-25

The set subject for the 2024-25 Season is "Minimalism" - Defined as astyle in art that has the smallest range of materials and colours as possible, and only simple shapes and forms

My Masterpiece

This competition is not being run this year

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

**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:

This competition is not being run this year

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.