PSA INTERCLUB COMPETITIONS
Our club will be entering the PSA Interclub competitions again this year. Full details about the competitions can be downloaded from the “Club Documents” page of our website.
Entries for Round 1 of these competitions close on 15th October. If you follow the usual procedure for entering club competitions, you will see the five Interclub competitions for Round 1 listed.
The club Zoom meeting on Wednesday 5th August will be very helpful for members considering entering the Photojournalism or Photo Travel sections of the PSA Interclub competitions.
by Roy Killen, August 3, 2020
Zoom Workshop – PJ and Photo Travel
The next Zoom Workshop for club members will be on Wednesday 5th August at 7.30pm. The presenter will be Roy Killen and the topic is “Photojournalism and Photo Travel Images”.
Topics covered in this workshop will include:
- Interpreting the definitions for Photojournalism and Photo Travel.
- Selecting the best images for PJ and Photo Travel competitions.
This workshop will help members select and prepare images for the PSA-Interclub competitions (which are opening soon) and for other competitions with PJ or Photo Travel sections.
If you have attended a previous Belmont 16s Zoom meeting you will receive an invitation email on Wednesday – simply follow the link on your device if you wish to attend.
If you have not attended any previous Belmont 16s Zoom meetings but would like to participate in this new meeting please email Greg Caruthers and he will add you to the invitation list and help with any issues you may have.
by Roy Killen, July 30, 2020
Lake Macquarie International Circuit
Please note that IN ORDER TO GET THE 15% DISCOUNT ON ENTRY FEES YOU MUST EMAIL Roy Killen at LakeMacCircuit@gmail.com BEFORE YOU ENTER so that you can be given the discount code that you need to use when entering.
by Roy Killen, June 27, 2020
ZOOM WORKSHOP – COMPETITION SUCCESS
The next Zoom Workshop for club members will be on Wednesday 1st July at 7.30pm. The presenter will be Roy Killen and the topic is “Achieving Success in Photographic Competitions”.
Topics covered in this workshop will include:
- Interpreting competition rules.
- Benefits of entering Club, National and International competitions.
- Evaluating your own images.
- Choosing the best images for competitions.
- Getting the judges’ attention.
This workshop will help members select and prepare images for club competitions and it will be of special benefit to those considering entering competitions beyond club level – such as the Lake Macquarie International Circuit.
If you have attended a previous Belmont 16s Zoom meeting you will receive an invitation email on Wednesday – simply follow the link on your device if you wish to attend.
If you have not attended any previous Belmont 16s Zoom meetings but would like to participate in this new meeting please email Greg Caruthers and he will add you to the invitation list and help with any issues you may have.
by Roy Killen, June 26, 2020
Lake Macquarie International Circuit
The Lake Macquarie International Circuit is open for entries and all members of Belmont 16s Photography Club will receive a 15% discount on entry fees. If you wish to take advantage of that discount please email Roy Killen BEFORE you enter so that you can be given the discount code.
The sections of the circuit are Colour, Monochrome, Portrait, Nature, Wildlife and Cell Phone Photography. You can enter as many sections as you want – it’s a simple process similar to entering our monthly club competitions. The entries will be judged three times, giving you plenty of opportunity to have your images accepted or awarded. This is a great opportunity to test the quality of your images against photographers from all over the world.
For more information please visit https://lakemacint.myphotoclub.com.au or email Roy Killen at LakeMacCircuit@gmail.com
by Roy Killen, June 24, 2020
