Photography Exhibits

Photography Exhibits
Photography Exhibits

Photography Class 32

Chairperson: Sally Wilcox

PRIZES SECTIONS 1-16: 1st – $5 | 2nd – $4 | 3rd – $3

Printed Photography Sections 1-4

RULES AND REGULATIONS:

  • Photos must be taken by exhibitor Amateur Photographers only.NOTE: Amateur photographer is one who photographs for pleasure and not for money.
  • One entry per section per exhibitor.
  • Entries cannot be modified or enhanced digitally.
  • All entries must be 4” x 6” and mounted securely on bristol board or construction paper, with a border, not to exceed 1”, for displaying purposes.
  • Secure exhibitor tags to photos with paper clips.
  • Do not use frames.

SECTIONS:

  1. Black & White – Photographer’s Choice
  2. Humorous Photo with a caption ( include caption on the border, not on the exhibitor tag)
  3. Fair Theme – “Canadian Made!“
  4. Elmvale Fall Fair 2024 – TWO 4”x 6” photos mounted on one display medium, preferably Bristol board, highlighting our 2024 Fair

NEW THIS YEAR

DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHYSECTIONS 5-10

RULES & REGULATIONS:

  • Photo entries must be in JPG format only
  • Entries must be emailed to medontegirl@gmail.com by Friday September 26, 2025. Late entries will not be accepted.
  • One email per exhibitor. Please include name, contact information & exhibitor number (if possible) in the email. Photos should be sent as an attachment.
  • Identify the photo section in the file name: ie section 5 .jpg Or #5 .jpg

Sections 5-10 open to all Exhibitors

SECTION:

  1. Colour Red – photo predominantly red
  2. Maple Syrup
  3. Ice Storm 2025
  4. Farm Life
  5. Canada Day Celebrations
  6. 4-H Activity

Sections 11-16 Junior Exhibitors ONLY

“JUNIOR” Digital Photography (Elementary & High School Age Exhibitors). Same Rules apply as above.

REMINDER: All photos must be taken by the exhibitor, and the exhibitor cannot be in the photo, unless taken as a “selfie.”

SECTIONS:

  1. Flower Close-up
  2. School Spirit
  3. Selfie with your 4-H Livestock (ie lamb, calf)
  4. Colour Blue – photo predominantly blue
  5. Favorite Food
  6. Anything in Nature

 

 

O.A.A.S. Fair Photo Contest (Digital Imaging now accepted)

ALL ENTRIES MUST BE TAKEN AT 2025 FAIR

The O.A.A.S. holds this competition annually. Complete details of the 2025 competition will be available at the Fair Board Office, or go to ontarioagsocieties.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Photography-Competititon-2024.pdf for a full list of eligible categories.

Deadline: Nov 1, 2025. All photos must be of the 2025 Elmvale Fall Fair. Bring your camera & start snappin’ – you might have a winning shot. Entries to be submitted, in digital form, to medontegirl@gmail.com (c/o Sally Wilcox) by Nov 1st, 2025.

How to Enter a Competition

Competition Rules

General Rules and Regulation

Each exhibitor, upon arriving on the grounds, must apply to the Committee in charge, who will inform the exhibitor where the animals or articles are to be placed.

Judging Standards

Our local Committee members do not judge at our Fair. The Society hires and pays for qualified and impartial judges.