2020 Interim Annual Novice Cup

We announce the 2020 Interim Annual Novice Cup – to be held on Sunday 11th October 2020 at 10.00am via Zoom (Invitations will be published nearer the date.)

Judges:

  • Carol McNiven Young FRPS EFIAP CPAGB
  • Erica Oram CPAGB AFIAP
  • Cherry Larcombe EFIAP ARPS DPAGB

Key dates:

  • Online Entry Opens Friday 21st August 2020
  • Online Entry Closes Sunday 4th October 2020

This is an interim competition with different rules, whilst public gathering are still restricted. It will revert back to its original format once all restrictions have been lifted.

Novice Photographer definition:

It is difficult to define what is a novice photographer, but it is generally considered as somebody who hasn’t competed in a lot of national/international competitions, who doesn’t hold photographic distinctions, or who hasn’t been in a club very long.

Sections

The sections will be as follows:

  • Open Digital
  • Nature Digital

Awards

The following awards are available:

  • Best Open Digital Image Awarded to the photographer for their image selected from the highest scoring open images
  • Best Nature Digital Image Awarded to the photographer for their image selected from the highest scoring nature images.
  • Ribbons & Commended Awarded to photographers for other images of Merit
  • Best Open Club Entry Awarded to the club with highest total score in the open digital section.
  • Best Nature Club Entry Awarded to the club with highest total score in the nature digital section.
  • The Novice Cup Awarded to the club with the highest total club score in all sections

Download the rules here.