September
10, 2025
Open #1
Any subject and technique. The
first of three open topics this season.
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October
8, 2025
In the Air
Anything that is not
touching the ground: airplanes, balloons, jumping fish, birds in
flight, etc.
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November
12, 2025
Down on the Farm
Farm equipment, buildings,
people, animals… OR similar urban images like vegetable gardens or
tools.
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December
10, 2025
Angles
Any image where angles
feature prominently: tree limbs, telephone wires, escalators, etc.
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January
14, 2026
Open #2
Any subject and technique.
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February
11, 2026
Altered Reality
Any image that clearly
shows the use of a photo editing program or camera tricks (e.g.
mirrors, filters, etc.).
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March
11, 2026
Begins with E
Electricity, eels,
elephants, excavator, Elmo, eggs, emus, exits, eyes, etc.
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April
8, 2026
Stopped Motion
Anything that would have
been blurred if not using a fast shutter: cars, sports, splashes, etc.
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May
13, 2026
Open #3
Any subject and technique. The
final competition this season.
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June
10, 2026
Image
of the Year.
A special presentation of the top
images from those that have earned 1st, 2nd, or 3rd place or Honorable
Mention ribbons in the monthly competitions during the 2025-2026
season.
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