Driffield Photographic Society Internal Club Competitions
Milne Shield and Milne Cup
Entry Due
28th September 2020
Competition
19th October 2020
Description
A print (Milne Cup) and DPI (Milne Shield) competition of 1 round only
Note: For 2020 only, this will be solely a DPI competition with an entry upto 3 images
Subject
1 image ‘Open’, the other set subject ‘Scapes (Land, sea, city)’
For the 2020 competition 1 image to be the set subject “Scapes” and two to be “Open Category i.e. any subject” Please specify which of the images is classed as the set subject.
Medium
Monochrome or colour prints and digital images
For the 2020 competition, DPIs only
Maximum Entry
Maximum entry of 2 prints and 2 DPIs
Note: For 2020 the entry is a maximum of 3 DPIs
Winner is given to the highest score on an individual print or DPI
2000 Trophy
Entry Due
19th October 2020
Competition
9th November 2020
Description
A competition of 3 prints
Subject
3 Open
Medium
Monochrome or colour prints
Conditions
Fixed entry of 3 prints, monochrome or colour, or a mixture of the 2
Maximum Entry
1 set of 3 prints
Winner is given to the set of prints which receives the highest score
Fun Knock Out Trophy
Entry Due
23rd November 2020
Competition
14th December 2020
Description
A fun competition for monochrome or colour DPIs
Subject
Open
Medium
Monochrome or colour digitally projected images
Conditions
DPIs must never have been in previous DPS competition
Maximum Entry
6 DPIs per entrant (Please state order of preference of images as entries might be reduced if there are too many entries)
Winner is given to the DPI chosen by members on the night
Ringrose Cup
Entry Due
1st February 2021
Competition
22nd February 2021
Description
Each entrant to submit 1 DPI from 5 categories out of 6 categories
Categories
1 Nature
Photographs of non-human living things (animals and plants). Farmyard animals, pet portraits and captive animals may be entered
2 People
Human portraits or human figures
3 Scapes
An outdoor scene of landscape, seascape, cityscape etc
4 Altered images
Manipulation of images, either with the camera at the time of capturing the image, or away from that seen through the viewfinder, to create photographic art
5 Hi Key or Lo Key
Images atken or manipulated outside the normal exposure limits to heighten their photographic appeal
6 Travel
An image taken outside the boundaries of the East Riding of Yorkshire which encapsulates the special nature of the area
Medium
DPIs
Conditions
1 set of 5 images, each of a different category from those listed above
Maximum Entry
1 set of 5 DPI images per entrant
The winner is determined by individual scores being added together and the highest total wins
FRS or Four Related DPIs
Entry Due
22nd February 2021
Competition
8th March 2021
Description
A set of 4 DPI images which relate to each other as a story, a subject or in some other coherent way
Subject
Open
Medium
DPIs
Conditions
4 DPIs displayed as a set
Maximum Entry
1 set f 4 DPIs per member
A mark out of 20 is awarded for the set of images. The way in which the images are related to one another should not be obscure. Careful choice of title may help
Arnold English Cup
Not being run in 2020 / 2021 season
Description
A competition to find the best short AudioVisual presentation
Subject
Open
Medium
DPIs with audio
Condition
An AudioVisual sequence of projected images with musical or recorded spoken soundtrack to last no longer than 6 minutes. The sequence is to run automatically without operator input after the start.
Maximum Entry
One sequence
The winner is the one chosen to be regarded as the best by the judge
Champions Colour & B & W
Entry Due
22nd March (Mono) and 19th April (Colour) 2021
Competition
26h April ( Mono) and 10th May (Colour) 2021
Description
A competition to find the best print and DPI of the season
Subject
Open
Medium
Monochrome & Colour prints and/or DPIs
Conditions
Monochrome prints and DPI’s previously entered in competitions this season are allowed entry in to this competition
Maximum Entry
2 DPIs and 2 prints
The champion is determined by the individual print and/or DPI that achieves the highest score
Jackson Trophy
(Please note that for 2021 this is a DPI competition)
Entry Due
11th January 2021
Competition
25th January 2021
Description
Each entrant to submit 1 print (for 2021 this is a DPI competition) from 3 categories out of 4 categories
Categories
1 Architecture / Buildings / Structures
2 Monochrome
3 Street Photography
4 Macro
Maximum Entry
One set of three prints (DPIs), each of a different category from those listed above
Medium
Prints ( for 2021 this is a DPI competition)
The winner is determined by individual scores being added together and the highest total wins