2008

 

JUNIOR PHOTOGRAPHY SHOW

Chairman: Chris Feist
Asst. Chairman: Rachel Downs

1. The general rules for All Junior Non-Livestock Shows apply to the Photography Show as well as the following special rules.

2. Individuals may enter only two photographs per Division. A separate entry card for each item must be filled out.

3. ALL PHOTOGRAPHS MUST BE 8” X 10” IN SIZE WITH NO OUTSIDE BORDERS OR TITLES SHOWING. MATTED, MOUNTED OR FRAMED PHOTOGRAPHS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

4. A LOG SHEET MUST BE KEPT ON ALL PHOTOGRAPHY ENTRIES. THESE LOG SHEETS MAY BE OBTAINED AT THE FAIR OFFICE, AND MUST BE TURNED IN WITH YOUR ENTRY ON SATURDAY, MARCH 29TH .

5. ALL PHOTOS MUST HAVE ENTRANT’S NAME, ADDRESS, PHONE NUMBER AND CATEGORY ENTERED WRITTEN IN THE UPPER RIGHT HAND CORNER ON THE BACK OF THE PHOTO.

6. All photographs will be judged on focus, exposure, lighting, print quality, subject, composition, impact and uniqueness. Digital photographs cropped to 8”x 10” will be accepted. Panoramic photographs will not be accepted. Judges reserve the right to change a photograph from one division to another.

7. Photographs may be color or black and white.

8. An entry fee of $10.00 PER ITEM ENTERED will be charged.

9. Inappropriate subject matter will be disqualified at Chairman’s discretion.

AWARDS

The preliminary judges may pick up to ten top winners. These exhibitors will receive Finalist Rosettes and must be present at the Final Judging. Individuals cannot make top 10 more than once. The Final Judging will pick the Grand, Reserve, 3rd and 4th place winner. Grand, Reserve, 3rd and 4th place winners will receive trophies and will sell their item at the Auction. IF AN ITEM DOES NOT FIT THE DIMENSIONS OF THE DISPLAY CASE, BECAUSE OF SECURITY RISKS, THE ITEM WILL NOT BE DISPLAYED. An additional ten Honorable Mentions may be selected. These exhibitors will receive an Honorable Mention Rosette and will have their items displayed in the Exhibit Building.

CATEGORIES

DIVISION I. GO TEXAN
DIVISION II. PETS – ANIMALS
DIVISION III. LANDSCAPE
DIVISION IV. PEOPLE
DIVISION V. ARCHITECTURAL
DIVISION VI. VACATION
DIVISION VII. MISCELLANEOUS