{"id":16565,"date":"2020-03-06T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-06T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/?p=16565"},"modified":"2020-03-07T11:24:08","modified_gmt":"2020-03-07T00:24:08","slug":"competition-entry-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/?p=16565","title":{"rendered":"Competition Entry Updates"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Print Entries<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A video on mounting your photo on a mat with a backing board:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RrIkPrDmL9I?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-AU&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You do NOT need to tape your photo all the way around. One or two pieces of tape at the top of the photo is enough to fix it in place and will allow it to hang so it will not buckle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"603\" height=\"603\" data-attachment-id=\"16612\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/?attachment_id=16612\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/matting.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"603,603\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"matting\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/matting.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/matting.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16612\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/matting.jpg 603w, https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/matting-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/matting-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/matting-213x213.jpg 213w, https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/matting-212x213.jpg 212w, https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/matting-184x184.jpg 184w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 603px) 100vw, 603px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Matts<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We periodically place an order for mats from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.matcutting.com.au\/page2.htm\">The Mat Cutting Company<\/a> .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2018 prices were as follows (for an order of at least 25):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>12&#8243;x16&#8243; for A4 prints (2&#8243; margin): Mats $3.31, Backing $2.26<\/li><li>16&#8243;x20&#8243; for A3 prints (2&#8243; margin): Mats $4.79, Backing $3.78<\/li><li>other sizes available  <\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Actual window shape and size can be adjusted to suit your requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">See Graeme if you wish to place an order <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Backing Board<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The backing can be thin board (3mm or less) or cartridge paper. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tape all the way around to secure your backing to your mat. Images that are not securely matted, falling apart or have loose tape on the back that may damage other prints will be rejected and not judged. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Labelling your print<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Remember to write the following on the top left corner of the backing:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Member number <\/li><li>Category (Open\/Set Subject\/Monochrome)<\/li><li>Image Title<\/li><li>Date of Competition eg April 2020<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"260\" height=\"72\" data-attachment-id=\"6954\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/?attachment_id=6954\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/entry.png\" data-orig-size=\"260,72\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"entry\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/entry.png\" src=\"http:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/entry.png\" alt=\"entry\" class=\"wp-image-6954\"\/><figcaption>example<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Submitting your print online <\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You also need to upload a digital copy of your image.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more detail, read the complete <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/?page_id=84\">Competition Rules<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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. 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Supplies: Mat cutter - available at the clubrooms during any meeting Useful tools such as double-sided tape and blades can be purchased economically at the Reject Shop or discount craft store (such as the one at The Marketplace), and you might also\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Activity Night&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Activity Night","link":"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/?cat=21"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/2016-09-20-20.05.46.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/2016-09-20-20.05.46.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/2016-09-20-20.05.46.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/2016-09-20-20.05.46.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":17068,"url":"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/?p=17068","url_meta":{"origin":16565,"position":2},"title":"June 2020 Newsletter","author":"Yvette Jaczina","date":"June 7, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"As we find ourselves entering the winter months in a very unusual year it is good to to see members continue to take opportunities to connect, take photos and share them across the variety of platforms the club uses. We have heard some very positive feedback about the attempts to\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Newsletter&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Newsletter","link":"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/?cat=27"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":17742,"url":"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/?p=17742","url_meta":{"origin":16565,"position":3},"title":"January 2021 newsletter","author":"Yvette Jaczina","date":"January 6, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Happy New Year to BCC members. We have made it into 2021, after what was a most extraordinary year for the world and for the club. We have reflected as a committee, and have heard from members, about how good it was to keep connected in 2020 and it was\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Newsletter&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Newsletter","link":"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/?cat=27"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":18086,"url":"https:\/\/www.bendigocameraclub.org.au\/?p=18086","url_meta":{"origin":16565,"position":4},"title":"Challenge &#8211; Make a photo sequence","author":"Esther Andrews","date":"May 13, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Take a sequence of photos over time and combine them side by side as a montage, or align the images in photoshop and blend them together as a composite. 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