Competitions, Rules, and Trophies
There are many competitions throughout the year, both within the club and between clubs. Many have Cups and other trophies associated with them. You can submit your work to compete for many, indeed all, these trophies. Here's what you can try for !
Competition Results
The Competition Results are available as PDF files:
- Prints results as of 10th September 2008.
- Digital Projection results as of 15th October 2008.
Club Competitions and Trophies
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The Annual Print Competition Rules for Standard and Advanced Classes.
The Standard Class competition is for the "Pickford Trophy".
The Advanced Class competition is for the "President's Trophy".
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The Annual Slide Competition Rules for Standard and Advanced Classes.
The Standard Class competition is for the "Peter Steele Cup".
The Advanced Class competition is for the "Stevenson Memorial Trophy".
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The Digital Projection Competition Rules.
The Standard Class competition is for the "Most Trophy".
The Advanced Class competition is for the "Croydon Trophy".
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The Print Of The Year Competition Rules. Competition is for the "Duthoit Trophy".
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The Slide Of The Year Competition Rules. Competition is for the "Shirley Eldon Trophy".
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The "Set Theme" Competition Rules for a combination of prints and slides.
Competition is for the "Master Trophy".
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The Monochrome Competition Rules for both prints and slides.
Competition is for the "Bamber Trophy".
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The Nature Competition for both prints and slides.
Competition is for the "David Eaves Trophy".
The Annual Exhibition
At the Annual Exhibition there are many awards. You must present a panel of prints and/or slides to be eligible. Every club member is eligible to present a panel. The awards are:
- The "Dorrett Cup" for Best Print Panel.
- The "Cundell Trophy" for Best Print.
- The Best Print runner-up Trophy.
- The "Spackman Trophy" for Best Slide Panel.
- The "Hope Trophy" for Best Slide.
- The Best Slide runner-up Trophy.
- The "Eileen Wadley Trophy" for
the best Standard Class image, print, or slide.
Inter-Club and Regional Competitions
These are organised by regional photographic organisations and groups of clubs. The rules may vary from year to year. Check first before submitting your work. All work is submitted through Croydon Camera Club on behalf of its members, and a printed set of rules should be available each time.
- Federation of South London Competitions
- Jack's Jug
- Vic Smith Trophy
- Surrey Photographic Association Competitions