Competing in external competitions, both within Australian and Internationally, is a great way to test your skills and improve your photography and we highly recommend giving it a go.
Come to our next meeting on Wednesday 11 May to find out which of our members did well at the recent SEQ competition!!
There are many competitions available to enter but to make it easier for you, we’ve chosen some (below) that are reputable and worthwhile. If you haven’t tried entering before, and would like help or advice, feel free to contact Di East by phone 0417 070989 or email di.east1000@gmail.com. Questions on our Facebook page are also welcome. Upcoming competitions are updated regularly on our website on the Information for Members page.
EKKA Photography Competition
Entries close: Friday 27th May at 5pm.
Includes a camera group and a senior citizens class.
For more information https://www.ekka.com.au/competitions/arts-cookery/
Sunshine Coast (Nambour) Show (Prints only)
Entries Close: 4 June 2022
Topics: Our Backyard-Your Backyard, Mono print open, Colour or mono print People, Colour print open, Nature print, Animal Life-Pets, Landscape-Seascape, Rural Australia.
This would be a good one to enter as CCG is considering a day trip to the show.
For more information: https://sunshinecoastshow.com.au/competition/photography/
Rotary Club of Maleny – 2023 Calendar Competition
Entries Close: 10 June 2022
Topic: Maleny and Hinterland images that reflect lifestyle, events and scenery.
Cash prizes – $50 to $500.
Australian Photography Magazine – Mono Awards 2022
Entries Close: Sunday 12th June. (Cash prizes)
For more information: www.themonoawards.com.au
Sutherland Shire National Exhibition of Photography
Entries Close: 24 July 2022
Topics: Open Colour, Monochrome, Nature, Creative
For more information: https://sutherlandshirenational.com/
Cheltenham International Salon
Entries Close: 28 March 2022
Topics: Colour, Monochrome, Creative, Nature, Travel
For more information: https://cheltenhamcameraclub.uk/salon-2022/
