MONTHLY/QUARTERLY COMPETITION

PRINT OF THE MONTH

Each month, with the exception of Salon Competition meetings, BPPA Members can submit up to two 8 x 10 prints for Print of the Month.  The categories are Portrait and Unclassified.  BPPA Members vote on the prints.  The highest scores earn first and second prize.  Those who win, as well as those who enter Print of the Month, are given points toward Photographer of the Year. 

CREATIVE QUARTERLY

Four times a year, BPPA Members can submit up to two 8 x 10 prints for Creative Quarterly Competition.  The entries are judged by Master Photographers.  The highest scores earn first and second prize.  Those who win, as well as those who enter Creative Quarterly, are given points toward Photographer of the Year.

Creative Quarterly is based on a theme.  The following are the themes for 2022.

• April - Water
• June - Night
• September - Symmetry
• November - Telling a Story

IMAGE PREPARATION:  For online meetings, both the Print of the Month and Creative Quarterly are prepared the same as Salon images.  Size the image at 4000 pixels on the long side.  Any ratio/dimension is acceptable.  Each file must contain an embedded color profile of either sRGB and saved at a JPEG quality setting of 10.  The  total file size should not exceed 7 MB.