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Photography - Open & Junior
Description

Capture a moment and share your view! Open to photographers of all ages, this section includes both Open and Junior classes. From landscapes to candid shots, entries should be original work printed and mounted, then delivered to the Henderson Pavilion during the allocated entry times, ready for judging. A wonderful way to showcase creativity through the lens.

Capturing the essence of life in a small country town.

Use your imagination, and the class will be judged on composition, creativity, visual appeal and light. Haven’t got a camera – use your phone. 

Trophy & Prize donated by the family of Tony Reeckman  – farmer, sportsman and photographer, in his memory.  

Open to photographers of any age. Maximum of 4 entries per exhibitor. SIZE: Not to exceed 30cm x 40cm (12” x 16”) including mount board,  12” x 16” mounts with 8” x 12” windows can be provided by the Society if required.  

  • First Prize $250             
  • Reserve $50 
Prizes

- Most Successful Exhibitor for both Open & Junior sections.
- 1st Prize - $6. 2nd Prize - $3. (unless otherwise stated)

Conditions of Entry

- All Exhibits are to be at the Henderson Pavilion by 6pm on Wednesday 14th October to allow judging to take place before the Show.
- All prints to be presented on mount board, not framed – Mounting Boards will be supplied by the Society and Exhibitors must mount their prints – please use clear 3M tape to prevent damage.
- Place the Exhibitor’s ticket on the back of the photo – NOT on the mount board.
- Mounting Boards must be returned when the exhibits are collected.
- Prints must be 15cm x 10cm, EXCEPT Class 7 The Tony Reeckman Memorial Prize.
- Maximum of 4 entries per class by an individual exhibitor in this section.
- All photographs to be taken within the last 12 months.
- Image must be printed on either matt or gloss photography paper colour or monochrome.
- All images, except for Experimental Photography/AI class, are to be the original work of the Exhibitor – NO AI.
- Your prize card is your prize voucher – prize money is available after 4.30 pm on Show Day.
- No exhibit is to be removed before 4.00 pm and must be arranged with a Steward.
- Refer to Pavilion Conditions.

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Contact Us

Rutherglen Annual Agricultural Show Coordinator

  • Kaylene Lumby
  • 02 60 328 044
  • wineagshow@westnet.com.au
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