LEAGUE FORMAT & RULES

There are 3 media categories – Projected Image, Monochrome Print and Colour Print.

  • There will be six rounds of monthly competitions.

  • Each competition will consist of an Open section and a Theme section.

  • Members may submit two images in the Open section and One in the Theme section in each competition.

  • All entries will be scored out of 50.

  • Only the higher scoring of the two Open entries in each monthly competition will be counted.

Drop Your Lowest Scoring Round

  • Of the 6 rounds of competitions your lowest scoring Open and lowest scoring Theme rounds will be dropped.

  • So, your 5 best Open and 5 best Theme scores count towards your overall total score.

  • Thus, at the end of year, the highest possible score will be 500 points.

The Monthly League CompetitionS for 2026-2027

The Photographer of the Year is awarded to the photographer with the highest total score from their qualifying entries in Monthly Competitions, regardless of grade.