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Richmond Hill Camera Club

Richmond Hill Camera Club

Richmond Hill Camera Club
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  • Gallery
    • Special Galleries
      • Social Distancing
    • Previous Years
      • 2015-16 Gallery
        • 2015-16 Competition 1 Assigned – Clothing or Umbrellas
        • 2015-16 Competition 1 Pictorial
        • 2015-16 Print Competition 1
        • 2015-16 Competition 2 Assigned – Natural Things
        • 2015-16 Competition 2 Pictorial
        • 2015-16 Competition 2 Print
        • 2015-16 Nature Competition
        • 2015-16 Competition 3 Assigned – Doubles or Multiples
        • 2015-16 Competition 3 Pictorial
        • 2015-16 Competition 3 Print
        • 2015-16 Competition 4 Assigned – Food
        • 2015-16 Competition 4 Pictorial
        • 2015-16 Competition 5 Assigned – Patterns, Textures, Creative
        • 2015-16 Competition 5 Pictorial – Black & White
      • 2016-17 Gallery
        • 2016-17 Competition 1 Assigned – Old
        • 2016-17 Competition 1 Natural Things
        • 2016-17 Competition 1 Pictorial
        • 2016-17 Competition 1 Print
        • 2016-17 Competition 2 Assigned – People
        • 2016-17 Competition 2 Natural Things
        • 2016-17 Competition 2 Pictorial
        • 2016-17 Competition 2 Print
        • 2016-17 Nature Trophy Competition
        • 2016-17 Competition 3 Assigned – Architecture
        • 2016-17 Competition 3 Natural Things
        • 2016-17 Competition 3 Pictorial
        • 2016-17 Competition 3 Print
        • 2016-17 Competition 4 Assigned – Creative
        • 2016-17 Competition 4 Natural Things
        • 2016-17 Competition 4 Pictorial
        • 2016-17 Competition 5 Assigned – Water
        • 2016-17 Competition 5 Natural Things
        • 2016-17 Competition 5 Pictorial – Black & White
      • 2017-18 Gallery
        • 2017-18 Competition 1 Assigned – Creative
        • 2017-18 Competition 1 Natural Things
        • 2017-18 Competition 1 Pictorial
        • 2017-18 Competition 1 Print
        • 2017-18 Competition 2 Assigned – Action
        • 2017-18 Competition 2 Natural Things
        • 2017-18 Competition 2 Pictorial
        • 2017-18 2017-18 Competition 2 Print
        • 2017-18 Nature Trophy Competition
        • 2017-18 Competition 3 Assigned – A Splash of Colour
        • 2017-18 Competition 3 Natural Things
        • 2017-18 Competition 3 Pictorial
        • 2017-18 Competition 3 Print
        • 2017-18 Competition 4 Assigned – Landscapes, Seascapes, Cityscapes
        • 2017-18 Competition 4 Natural Things
        • 2017-18 Competition 4 Pictorial
        • 2017-18 Competition 5 Assigned – Geometric or Patterns
        • 2017-18 Competition 5 Natural Things
        • 2017-18 Competition 5 Pictorial – Black & White
      • 2018-19 Gallery
        • 2018-19 Competition 1 Assigned – Liquid
        • 2018-19 Competition 1 Natural Things
        • 2018-19 Competition 1 Pictorial
        • 2018-19 Competition 1 Print
        • 2018-19 Nature Trophy Competition
        • 2018-19 Competition 2 Assigned – Street Photography
        • 2018-19 Competition 2 Natural Things
        • 2018-19 Competition 2 Pictorial
        • 2018-19 Competition 2 Print
        • 2018-19 Competition 3 Assigned – Black & White
        • 2018-19 Competition 3 Natural Things
        • 2018-19 Competition 3 Pictorial
        • 2018-19 Competition 3 Print
        • 2018-19 Competition 4 Assigned – Seasonal Activity
        • 2018-19 Competition 4 Natural Things
        • 2018-19 Competition 4 Pictorial
        • 2018-19 Competition 5 Assigned – Creative
        • 2018-19 Competition 5 Natural Things
        • 2018-19 Competition 5 Pictorial
      • 2019-20 Gallery
        • 2019-20 Competition 1 Assigned – Black & White
        • 2019-20 Competition 1 Natural Things
        • 2019-20 Competition 1 Pictorial
        • 2019-20 Competition 1 Print
        • 2019-20 Competition 2 Assigned – Abandoned Things
        • 2019-20 Competition 2 Natural Things
        • 2019-20 Competition 2 Pictorial
        • 2019-20 Competition 3 Assigned – Creative
        • 2019-20 Competition 3 Natural Things
        • 2019-20 Competition 3 Pictorial
        • 2019-20 Competition 2 Print
        • 2019-20 Nature Trophy Competition
        • 2019-20 Competition 4 Assigned – Weather
        • 2019-20 Competition 4 Natural Things
        • 2019-20 Competition 4 Pictorial
        • 2019-20 Competition 5 Assigned – Motion
        • 2019-20 Competition 5 Natural Things
        • 2019-20 Competition 5 Pictorial
    • 2020-21 Gallery
      • 2020-2021 Competition 1 Assigned – Architecture
      • 2020-2021 Competition 1 Natural Things
      • 2020-2021 Competition 1 Pictorial
      • 2020-21 Competition 2 Assigned – Monochrome
      • 2020-21 Competition 2 Natural Things
      • 2020-21 Competition 2 Pictorial
      • 2020-21 Competition 3 Assigned Topic – Macro and Close-up
      • 2020-21 Competition 3 Natural Things
      • 2020-21 Competition 3 Pictorial
      • 2020-21 Nature Trophy 2021 Special
  • RHCC Promotional Video (2020)

Category Archives: Competition Information

General information about competitions, not year-specific

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2021-22 Assigned Topics

Posted on February 25, 2021 by George CatesFebruary 26, 2021

It is recognized that many members will be unable to go too far afield to shoot this coming season. Therefore, the “time” restriction for the Assigned Category will be eased for the coming season. Images that have been taken within … Continue reading →

Definition of High Key

Posted on February 25, 2021 by George CatesFebruary 25, 2021

“High Key” A high-key image is one that is almost entirely bright with very little or no dark shadows present. Such images tend to create a light, pleasant mood, in contrast to low-key images that tend to be more mysterious … Continue reading →

Definition of Long Exposure

Posted on February 25, 2021 by George CatesFebruary 25, 2021

“Long Exposure” Long-exposure involves the use of a long duration shutter speed, typically longer than 10 seconds. There is no specific exposure time defined, since different lighting conditions will influence was is required to get a long exposure effect. The … Continue reading →

Definition of Geometrics

Posted on February 25, 2021 by George CatesFebruary 25, 2021

“Geometrics” Geometrics in photography focuses on image elements that have typical geometric properties. This includes lines, circles, spheres, triangles and rectangles as the most common elements. More complex geometric shapes are suitable, but when the shape gets very complex, then … Continue reading →

Definition of Minimalism

Posted on February 25, 2021 by George CatesFebruary 25, 2021

“Minimalism” Minimalist photography uses a minimal number of compositional elements. These may include colour, objects, shapes and textures. The intent is to elicit a response from the viewer despite the minimal content. Images should not contain distracting elements, so crowds … Continue reading →

2021 Annual Nature Trophy Competition

Posted on January 7, 2021 by George CatesJanuary 16, 2021

The club competitions for 2021 will be kicking-off with our annual Nature Trophy Competition. The deadline for submissions is January 25th. This competition is a great opportunity for members, at all levels, to exhibit their skills as a “Pure Nature … Continue reading →

Elements That Make a Great Image

Posted on September 25, 2020 by George CatesSeptember 25, 2020

A presentation about the O3C scoring model used for competition images was made to the club on September 21, 2020. The presentation gave an overview of the elements of images that are evaluated during the judging process. A recording of this presentation is available for members on the competitions page entitled: “Competition Review and Judging Process.”

Attention: Calling All Landscape Photographers

Posted on September 21, 2020 by George CatesOctober 21, 2020

We have introduced a new Digital Competition to replace the regular Print #3 competition this season. The Assigned Topic for this new competition will be “Expansive Landscapes or Seascapes.” Many of you have asked for more visibility to the landscape genre, so here is your chance to show off your images.

Note: Although this is a “special” competition introduced as a replacement for the Print #3 competition, it will be run like a standard digital competition with three separate categories: Assigned, Natural Things, and Pictorial.

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Definition of Expansive Landscapes/Seascapes

Posted on September 21, 2020 by George CatesSeptember 21, 2020

“Expansive Landscapes or Seascapes” This theme includes images that depict an expanse of scenery, either land or sea, that can be seen in a single view. Seascapes are those that include an expanse of water in which the water or … Continue reading →

Share some Photos – Have some Fun!

Posted on August 19, 2020 by George CatesNovember 3, 2020

Have you some nice images or a short video you have been wanting to share? Maybe a few a few captures from a recent project? The Competitions Team has decided that we can’t run a Print Competition due to the … Continue reading →

Nature Trophy Competition – New Rules for the 2020-21 Season

Posted on August 19, 2020 by George CatesAugust 19, 2020

The Nature Trophy Competition is an annual special competition for nature photographers. The rules for this season’s competition have been changed significantly in order to expand the diversity of categories required for entries.

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Definition of Nature Rules (Revised Aug 2020)

Posted on August 17, 2020 by George CatesJanuary 20, 2021

Rules for the Nature Trophy Competition Nature Definition Nature Photography is restricted to the use of the photographic process to depict all branches of natural history, except anthropology and archaeology. The image can include landscapes, geologic formations, weather phenomena, and … Continue reading →

How To Enter

Posted on May 11, 2020 by RHCC AdministratorFebruary 19, 2021

Detailed information about sizing of images, uploading, etc

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Tips from Judges for Architecture Images

Posted on March 27, 2020 by George CatesMarch 27, 2020

The following are some comments and tips from Judges experienced in evaluating Architectural images. They are offered here to give you a judge’s perspective on what makes a good architecture image. Judging Architecture Images – Tom Stephens Nov 2018 As … Continue reading →

Change to the Assigned Category “Events” for 2020-2021 Season

Posted on March 27, 2020 by George CatesMarch 30, 2020

The “Event” theme has been removed from the topic list for next season due to constraints associated with COVID-19. Continue reading →

2020-21 Assigned Topics

Posted on December 28, 2019 by George CatesSeptember 21, 2020

The “Event” theme has been removed from the topic list for next season due to constraints associated with COVID-19. It was felt that this theme would be difficult with the current requirements for social distancing. The “Event” theme has been … Continue reading →

Nature Trophy Competition

Posted on November 15, 2019 by George CatesAugust 19, 2020

The Nature Trophy Competition is a special competition that invites submission of photographs that capture the natural world. It recognizes that nature can be observed all around us, but it needs to be appreciated from time-to-time away from human influences. … Continue reading →

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  • About RHCC
    • General Information
    • Club History
    • Affiliated Organizations
    • Community Projects
    • Our Members
    • Club Policies
    • Front Page
  • Competitions
    • 2020-21 Competitions
    • Competition Rules and Information
    • End of Season Awards
    • RHCC Annual Souvenir Book
    • Submission Deadlines
    • Competition Results
    • Affiliated Organizations
  • Events
    • Calendar
    • Meetings & Special Events
    • Workshops
    • Field Trips
    • Evaluation Groups
    • Special Interest Groups
    • Deadlines
    • O3C Tour Page
    • Things to do during the COVID-19 Pandemic
  • News & Resources
    • Current News
    • External Links
    • Tips ‘N Tricks
    • F.A.Q.
  • Gallery
    • Special Galleries
      • Social Distancing
    • Previous Years
      • 2015-16 Gallery
        • 2015-16 Competition 1 Assigned – Clothing or Umbrellas
        • 2015-16 Competition 1 Pictorial
        • 2015-16 Print Competition 1
        • 2015-16 Competition 2 Assigned – Natural Things
        • 2015-16 Competition 2 Pictorial
        • 2015-16 Competition 2 Print
        • 2015-16 Nature Competition
        • 2015-16 Competition 3 Assigned – Doubles or Multiples
        • 2015-16 Competition 3 Pictorial
        • 2015-16 Competition 3 Print
        • 2015-16 Competition 4 Assigned – Food
        • 2015-16 Competition 4 Pictorial
        • 2015-16 Competition 5 Assigned – Patterns, Textures, Creative
        • 2015-16 Competition 5 Pictorial – Black & White
      • 2016-17 Gallery
        • 2016-17 Competition 1 Assigned – Old
        • 2016-17 Competition 1 Natural Things
        • 2016-17 Competition 1 Pictorial
        • 2016-17 Competition 1 Print
        • 2016-17 Competition 2 Assigned – People
        • 2016-17 Competition 2 Natural Things
        • 2016-17 Competition 2 Pictorial
        • 2016-17 Competition 2 Print
        • 2016-17 Nature Trophy Competition
        • 2016-17 Competition 3 Assigned – Architecture
        • 2016-17 Competition 3 Natural Things
        • 2016-17 Competition 3 Pictorial
        • 2016-17 Competition 3 Print
        • 2016-17 Competition 4 Assigned – Creative
        • 2016-17 Competition 4 Natural Things
        • 2016-17 Competition 4 Pictorial
        • 2016-17 Competition 5 Assigned – Water
        • 2016-17 Competition 5 Natural Things
        • 2016-17 Competition 5 Pictorial – Black & White
      • 2017-18 Gallery
        • 2017-18 Competition 1 Assigned – Creative
        • 2017-18 Competition 1 Natural Things
        • 2017-18 Competition 1 Pictorial
        • 2017-18 Competition 1 Print
        • 2017-18 Competition 2 Assigned – Action
        • 2017-18 Competition 2 Natural Things
        • 2017-18 Competition 2 Pictorial
        • 2017-18 2017-18 Competition 2 Print
        • 2017-18 Nature Trophy Competition
        • 2017-18 Competition 3 Assigned – A Splash of Colour
        • 2017-18 Competition 3 Natural Things
        • 2017-18 Competition 3 Pictorial
        • 2017-18 Competition 3 Print
        • 2017-18 Competition 4 Assigned – Landscapes, Seascapes, Cityscapes
        • 2017-18 Competition 4 Natural Things
        • 2017-18 Competition 4 Pictorial
        • 2017-18 Competition 5 Assigned – Geometric or Patterns
        • 2017-18 Competition 5 Natural Things
        • 2017-18 Competition 5 Pictorial – Black & White
      • 2018-19 Gallery
        • 2018-19 Competition 1 Assigned – Liquid
        • 2018-19 Competition 1 Natural Things
        • 2018-19 Competition 1 Pictorial
        • 2018-19 Competition 1 Print
        • 2018-19 Nature Trophy Competition
        • 2018-19 Competition 2 Assigned – Street Photography
        • 2018-19 Competition 2 Natural Things
        • 2018-19 Competition 2 Pictorial
        • 2018-19 Competition 2 Print
        • 2018-19 Competition 3 Assigned – Black & White
        • 2018-19 Competition 3 Natural Things
        • 2018-19 Competition 3 Pictorial
        • 2018-19 Competition 3 Print
        • 2018-19 Competition 4 Assigned – Seasonal Activity
        • 2018-19 Competition 4 Natural Things
        • 2018-19 Competition 4 Pictorial
        • 2018-19 Competition 5 Assigned – Creative
        • 2018-19 Competition 5 Natural Things
        • 2018-19 Competition 5 Pictorial
      • 2019-20 Gallery
        • 2019-20 Competition 1 Assigned – Black & White
        • 2019-20 Competition 1 Natural Things
        • 2019-20 Competition 1 Pictorial
        • 2019-20 Competition 1 Print
        • 2019-20 Competition 2 Assigned – Abandoned Things
        • 2019-20 Competition 2 Natural Things
        • 2019-20 Competition 2 Pictorial
        • 2019-20 Competition 3 Assigned – Creative
        • 2019-20 Competition 3 Natural Things
        • 2019-20 Competition 3 Pictorial
        • 2019-20 Competition 2 Print
        • 2019-20 Nature Trophy Competition
        • 2019-20 Competition 4 Assigned – Weather
        • 2019-20 Competition 4 Natural Things
        • 2019-20 Competition 4 Pictorial
        • 2019-20 Competition 5 Assigned – Motion
        • 2019-20 Competition 5 Natural Things
        • 2019-20 Competition 5 Pictorial
    • 2020-21 Gallery
      • 2020-2021 Competition 1 Assigned – Architecture
      • 2020-2021 Competition 1 Natural Things
      • 2020-2021 Competition 1 Pictorial
      • 2020-21 Competition 2 Assigned – Monochrome
      • 2020-21 Competition 2 Natural Things
      • 2020-21 Competition 2 Pictorial
      • 2020-21 Competition 3 Assigned Topic – Macro and Close-up
      • 2020-21 Competition 3 Natural Things
      • 2020-21 Competition 3 Pictorial
      • 2020-21 Nature Trophy 2021 Special
  • RHCC Promotional Video (2020)
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