Submissions are now being accepted for feedback. If you would like to participate, please send your images to: monthlycontest@linnareaphotoclub.org with subject line: CONTEST SUBMISSIONS.

Include the following information in the email with your image:

• Name
• Email address
• Image title
• JPEG images only (smaller than 4MB file size)
• Optional information: camera settings (f-stop, shutter speed and ISO)

We have made some changes to the criteria for evaluations. We will be looking at the following criteria and provide feedback.

Composition:

• Center of interest
• Placement of subject
• Foreground/Background
• Format
• Cropping
• Perspective
• Line, shape, pattern, texture

Image Quality

• Focus
• Exposure
• Contrast
• Lighting
• Grain
• Depth of field
• Color
• Depth of tones

Storytelling

• Message
• Impact
• Creativity and originality