NATURE: A photograph taken outdoors displaying objects in nature that do not show the hand of a man. Subjects such as wildlife, plants, insects, and close-ups of natural scenes. Not landscapes. PICTURESQUE: A photograph in which the subject is a panoramic view of a landscape, seascape, or cityscape. ACTION: A photograph that depicts the obvious active motion by the subject. Examples: racing, running, jumping, throwing, speedy subjects, panning, etc. STILL LIFE: The photographer plans and arranges inanimate objects in the photograph. SIMPLY PEOPLE: Pictures that show all sides of people. The best and the worst and anything in between. The person or persons should be the main subject. COUNTY FAIR/FESTIVAL: A photograph showing what goes on at the event. MISCELLANEOUS: A photograph that does not fit into any of the above classes. Take care: if your photo can fit into any of the above classes, it will be disqualified. OPEN: A photograph you just could not leave at home! The minimum size of the photo must be 5” x 7” with the maximum size 8” x 12”. The entry must be placed in a plastic sheet protector (see Rule 3). Only ONE entry can be made in each class. BLACK & WHITE PHOTOGRAPHS: 1. Portrait 7. Action 2. Building Exterior 8 Still Life 3. Building Interior 9. Miscellaneous 4. Animal 10. Simply People 5. Nature 11. County Fair 6. Picturesque 12. Open COLOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHS: 13. Portrait 19. Action 14. Building Exterior 20. Still Life 15. Building Interior 21. Simply People 16. Animal 22. Miscellaneous 17. Nature 23. County Fair 18. Picturesque 24. Open 0 1 BEST OF SHOW - BLACK & WHITE ......................................................... ROSETTE T BEST OF SHOW - COLOR OR DIGITAL .................................................. ROSETTE N E M 25. TELL-STORY CATEGORY: The entry may contain up to ten photographs T R mounted on ONE plain white board (poster board permitted but no foam core), A maximum size 22” x 28”. This series should depict a “happening.” Both Black & White or Color photographs are permitted and will be judged together. P E D 145
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