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| ===== Divisions – Prints and Digital ===== | ===== Divisions – Prints and Digital ===== | ||
| * Prints | * Prints | ||
| - | * CATEGORIES – Intermediate and Master | + | * CATEGORIES – Intermediate and Accomplished |
| * Intermediate – Novice & Amateur | * Intermediate – Novice & Amateur | ||
| - | *Accomplished – Advanced Amateur & Master | + | * Accomplished – Advanced Amateur & Master |
| * Digital | * Digital | ||
| *4 SKILL LEVELS – Novice, Amateur, Advanced Amateur, and Master | *4 SKILL LEVELS – Novice, Amateur, Advanced Amateur, and Master | ||
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| * Advanced Amateur: The act of moving forward (as toward a goal), someone who advances with schooling, training etc. Goal is to master their skills. Usually not being paid for their work. | * Advanced Amateur: The act of moving forward (as toward a goal), someone who advances with schooling, training etc. Goal is to master their skills. Usually not being paid for their work. | ||
| * Master: A person who has great skillfulness and knowledge of photography through their outstanding work. As with anything, it takes a long time to master anything. Could be paid for their work. | * Master: A person who has great skillfulness and knowledge of photography through their outstanding work. As with anything, it takes a long time to master anything. Could be paid for their work. | ||
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| * Classes - See Class Definitions | * Classes - See Class Definitions | ||
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| * Digital – All 1st place photos for the year compete in their skill level (4 levels) | * Digital – All 1st place photos for the year compete in their skill level (4 levels) | ||
| * Prints – All EA photos for the year compete in their category(2 categories) | * Prints – All EA photos for the year compete in their category(2 categories) | ||
| - | Effective Jan 1, 2015, only EA’s will be included in the “End of the Year” competition. | + | Only EA’s will be included in the “End of the Year” competition. |
| The Winners List is maintained at http:// | The Winners List is maintained at http:// | ||
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| ===== One Entrant Provision for Digital Entries ===== | ===== One Entrant Provision for Digital Entries ===== | ||
| - | When there is only one entrant in a digital division, there is not much of a contest. | + | When there is only one entrant in a digital division, there is not much of a contest. |
| * The entrant will be contacted by the competition chair and notified that the digital entries will be moved to the next higher skill level for that competition. | * The entrant will be contacted by the competition chair and notified that the digital entries will be moved to the next higher skill level for that competition. | ||
| * If a member wins a ribbon for a photograph that has been moved up due to the one entrant provision, the ribbon will be awarded at the higher skill level at which the member competed due to the one entrant provision. | * If a member wins a ribbon for a photograph that has been moved up due to the one entrant provision, the ribbon will be awarded at the higher skill level at which the member competed due to the one entrant provision. | ||
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| Recommendations for optimum viewing | Recommendations for optimum viewing | ||
| * Set JPEG compression to ‘high’ or ‘maximum’. | * Set JPEG compression to ‘high’ or ‘maximum’. | ||
| - | * Set the maximum dimension in pixels to 1024 wide by 1024 high for best viewing on the club's projector. | + | * Set the maximum dimension in pixels to 1400 wide by 1280 high for best viewing on the club's projector. |
| * Set color to sRGB to best match the color gamut of the club's projector. | * Set color to sRGB to best match the color gamut of the club's projector. | ||
| **Note**: All entries, whether in vertical or horizontal format, will be viewed to fit the display monitor. As such, entries presented in the horizontal format will show up larger on the screen. | **Note**: All entries, whether in vertical or horizontal format, will be viewed to fit the display monitor. As such, entries presented in the horizontal format will show up larger on the screen. | ||
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| * Prints will be scored on a scale of 5 to 9 (see scoring criteria below). There will be two categories, Intermediate and Accomplished, | * Prints will be scored on a scale of 5 to 9 (see scoring criteria below). There will be two categories, Intermediate and Accomplished, | ||
| * Members currently in the Novice and Amateur skill levels will be considered at the Intermediate category for prints. Advanced Amateur and Master will be in the Accomplished category. All new members will start in the category corresponding to their skill level in the digital competition. | * Members currently in the Novice and Amateur skill levels will be considered at the Intermediate category for prints. Advanced Amateur and Master will be in the Accomplished category. All new members will start in the category corresponding to their skill level in the digital competition. | ||
| - | * For “End of Year” competition, effective Jan 1 2015, only EA’s print awards will be eligible to compete. | + | * For “End of Year” competition, |
| * Picture of the Year will be awarded to one print in each category (Intermediate and Accomplished). | * Picture of the Year will be awarded to one print in each category (Intermediate and Accomplished). | ||
| If an entrant moves up from Intermediate to Master during the competition year, then for end of the year judging, all entries will be re-scored on the Master criteria for inclusion in the Master “Year End” competition. If an entrant moves down during the year then he or she must stay at that skill level until he or she re-qualifies for advancement. For the purposes of advancement, | If an entrant moves up from Intermediate to Master during the competition year, then for end of the year judging, all entries will be re-scored on the Master criteria for inclusion in the Master “Year End” competition. If an entrant moves down during the year then he or she must stay at that skill level until he or she re-qualifies for advancement. For the purposes of advancement, | ||
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| * A score of 8 indicates a print with no obvious technical flaws and medium impact. | * A score of 8 indicates a print with no obvious technical flaws and medium impact. | ||
| * A score of 9 indicates a print that is technically well-done and high impact. | * A score of 9 indicates a print that is technically well-done and high impact. | ||
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| + | ===== Entry Agreement ===== | ||
| + | By virtue of submitting this entry, the entrant **certifies that the work is entirely his/her own** and permits LPA to reproduce all or part of the entered images free of charge for publication and/or display in media related to the LPA, S4C and PSA Competitions. This will include for example: presentation in the end of year S4C Banquet Program should any of the images be selected for this Program; submission to the PSA Council Challenge should an image be selected for this purpose; and low resolution posting on an S4C website. The entrant further understands that S4C assumes no liability for any misuse of copyright. The entrant further represents that to the best of his/her understanding the entry complies with all S4C requirements for entry (http:// | ||
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| + | For Interclub entries, the submitter is affirming that s/he has permission of the creator of each image used in the submission to use the creator' | ||
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