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Young Photographer

 

Objective                      This competition is to encourage young people to:

 

·         Experiment with photography

·         Use either digital or traditional methods of photography

·         Show interpretation of a given topic

·         Express their ideas through the medium of photography

 

Age Groups                  The competition has three age groups:

 

Junior:                 7 to 10 years

Intermediate:     11 to 13 years

Senior:               14 to 17 years

 

                                               

 

Format                         Entrants are required to submit a portfolio of three different prints either in colour or black & white on photopgraphic paper no larger than a4 in size. 

                                    In addition each entrant must provide, in no more than 50 words, a description of the  inspiration for their photographs and how they reflect the theme.

 

For 2012-2013 the theme for all the age groups is "Peace"

 

Competitions are organised at Club, District, and National level.

 

Prizes                          All entrants will receive a certificate.
 

For the National Final the winners will be given appropriate awards. 

 

Judging Criteria          The judges will consider:

 

·         Technical merit,

·         Imaginative interpretation of the theme

 

Dates                            The District competition will be judged during January 2013 so that prizes can be  

                                     presented at the District Youth Speaks Final on Sunday 3 February.

 

 Entries for the District competition should be submitted to Bryan Bamber by 31  

 December 2012.

 

 Please note these dates are different from the dates in the rules available from the

 RIBI website

                                   

Entries                          Each Rotary Club is entitled to submit a participant for the District competition.  

                                     Where one club organises a joint competition on behalf of several clubs, each of

                                     the several clubs is entitled to submit a participant to the District competition.

 

Rules                            Click Young Photographer Rules D1100.pdf  for an abridged version of the National  

                                     rules.   These will apply at the District and National competitions.

                                     Clubs are free to use their own rules for their club competitions.

 

Posters                         Click Young Photographer Poster for a printable poster which clubs can customise

                                     for their own use.

 

Further Information      For further information or assistance, please email District1100Youth@sky.com

 

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      Winner 2011

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     Runner up 2011

     

 Recycle.

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