by Esther Andrews | 13 Feb, 2021 | Competition
Set Subject “Photojournalism” Photojournalism is a particular form of journalism (the collecting, editing, and presenting of news material usually for publication or broadcast) that employs images in order to tell a news story. The main objective of...
by Esther Andrews | 13 Oct, 2020 | Competition
Set Subject “Single Tree” Trees are a classic photography subject. Besides being beautiful, they work great in a wide range of moods, conditions, and genres. They’re photogenic in all kinds of weather, from heavy snow to scorching heat, and they work great...
by Esther Andrews | 11 Aug, 2020 | Competition
Set Subject “Morning Light” Golden hour is the period shortly after sunrise and before sunset. Many photographers see it as the best time to take photos as it is when the sun gives off a softer, reddish-pink light that effortlessly makes for dramatic and...
by Esther Andrews | 9 Jun, 2020 | Competition
Set Subject “Puddles” Puddles are an incredibly useful if perhaps surprising source for reflections. Puddles are generally shallow and found in protected areas or depressions, which means that they are likely to hold smooth, still water. They can also be...
by Esther Andrews | 20 Apr, 2020 | Competition
Note re Prints: the judge derived the scores based on the print but reminded us that the digital image should be exactly the same as the print. In many cases, the crop and/or the exposure were different in the print and digital, and the judge has made some...
by Esther Andrews | 6 Mar, 2020 | Competition
As VAPS has changed the specifications for the submission of photos for their annual competitions we are passing this on to you and will also take the opportunity to remind you of the best practice for entering prints and digital photos. Print Entries A video on...
