Ridgewood Camera Club

General Rules

 

27th RCC INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION OF PHOTOGRAPHY – THREE SECTIONS

 

ALL ENTRANTS:
We have three sections. Color Projected Image Division’s Dual Projection Color Open entries are accepted Digitally or by Slides (film), not both.  Your four images must be in the same medium.  We have two Nature Division Sections, Nature Open-Digital and Nature Wildlife-Digital.  Both Digital only. No Slides.  Nature definitions presented.

The Fee Schedule: One Section – North America $8.00, 2 Sections $14.00, 3 sections $18.00.  All others – One section $9.00, two sections $14.00, three sections $18.00.  Checks on U. S. Banks ONLY.

DIGITAL ENTRANTS:

Please go to our digital entry rules page

CONDITIONS OF ENTRY: (Re slide Entries)
1. This exhibition will follow recommended procedures of PSA and is open to everyone, everywhere upon payment of required fee. An entry may be rejected, when the sponsoring organization or its agent, in its reasonable discretion, believes the entry does not conform to exhibition rules and conditions.
2.  All possible care will be taken to safeguard all slides, however no responsibility can be assumed for lost or damaged slides.
3. Entries received without fees will not be judged, returned or forwarded.
4. All acceptances will be eligible for listing in PSA’s “Who’s Who” and will count towards Star ratings.
5. Each entry must include fee, a completed entry form and return label.
6. Make all checks and money orders in U. S. Dollars, payable to the Ridgewood Camera Club.  All International Reply Coupons (IRCs) must be stamped by issuing Post Office.
7. All scoring will be done by electronic balloting machine.  The maximum possible score is 15, with a minimum possible of 3.  All contestants’ first slides will be shown in round one, the second slides in round two, etc.
8.  Entry may be forwarded to any North American Exhibition if the suitable label is provided.  The form(s) and fees for the other exhibition should be sent directly to that exhibition with a notation that entry will be forwarded from RCC. INCLUDE the mailing label for that exhibition with your name as mailer.  You will save postage expense.
9. Submission of entry implies that the entrant accepts all conditions of entry.
10. A maximum of four slides 2” x 2” only. Slides must. have been exposed by the maker.
11. Each slide must be spotted in the lower left corner as hand viewed. This data must appear on each slide.  Name and address of maker, title of slide,  number to correspond to  entry card.
12. Slides in glass mounts preferred. Slides with glass over cardboard mounts not acceptable.
13.  Mail entry to: Ridgewood Camera Club, c/o Marie Kane, APSA, NJFC
36  Abbington Terrace, Glen Rock, NJ 07452, U.S. A.
14. Airmail return for all.  If package is more than 112 grams, add $1.00 for each 28 grams over 112 grams.
15. DISCOUNT: A$1.00 discount per entry is offered when four or more enter in one package.
MEDALS:

PSA Gold, New Jersey Federation of Camera Clubs’ Judges Choice, RCC John Dredger Memorial, RCC Medal for 3rd Judges Choice. RCC Medal for Best Club Entry. Best club entry requires 8 entrants. Multilple discount applies.

JUDGES:

Susan Mosser, FPSA 

 

Barbara Sohigian, EPSA

No. Reading, Mass.

 

Middleton, Mass.

 

Barbara Rozavsky

 

 

Swampscott, Mass.

 

 

EXHIBITION DATES:

Essex CC  

February 18, 2010

8:00PM

New York Botanical/Zoological CC 

February 20, 2010

10:00AM

Teaneck Camera Club 

February 23, 2010

8:00PM

Ridgewood Camera Club 

February 24, 2010

8:00PM

Tri-County Camera Club 

March 2, 2010

8:00PM

Morris Photocolor CC 

March 3, 2010

8:00PM

 

Ridgewood Camera Club offers a medal for Best Individual Entry in CPID open. South Jersey Camera Club offers a medal to Best New Jersey Entrant overall.  The  Ridgewood Camera Club offers a medal to the entrant with Best Entry two Nature Sections.
We will be pleased to send your scores by E-mail.  Show your E-mail address in space provided on the entry card. YOU MUST PRINT CLEARLY. Many e-mails have failed as the address was hard to read.  That is your responsibility.


E-mail: chick440@optonline.net


CALENDAR:

CLOSING DATE

January 20, 2010

Judging date

January 30, 2010

Notification Date

February 5, 2010

All returns

March 19, 2010

Catalogs mailed

March 19, 2010


By virtue of submitting an entry, the entrant certifies the work as his own and permits sponsor to use all or part of the entered material free of charge for publication and/or display in media related to the exhibition. This may include low resolution posting on the website. The exhibition assumes no liability of any misuse of copyright. 

Images may be altered, either electronically or otherwise, by the maker and artwork or computer images created by the entrant may be incorporated if the photographic contents predominates.

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