Committee: Tori Milton

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PHOTOGRAPHY PRIZE LIST 2025

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RULES AND REGULATIONS 2025

ENTRIES Complete entries online using above link anytime between August 16 to midnight, Sunday, September 14. Entry forms may be printed and submitted by This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.  Entries must be received by midnight, Sunday, September 14. 

IMPORTANT DATES:

ENTRIES CLOSE: Register your entries by midnight, Sunday, September 14, 2025.

BRING EXHIBITS:On Wednesday, September 17, 2025 between 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm bring exhibits to the Exhibit Hall at the fairgrounds. White entry tags to be attached before bringing items to the fairgrounds.

REMOVE EXHIBITS: Sunday, September 21, 2025 between 4:30 pm to 5:30 pm. Prize money cheques to be picked up at this time.

RULES

  • Photography is open to anyone who is not a professional photographer. A professional photographer is anyone who earns more than 40% of their income from photography.
  • All photos must be the exhibitor's own original work and must not have been displayed at Drumbo Fair before.
  • Only one entry per exhibitor per numbered section.
  • Digital enhancement allowed in Classes 31-33 only.
  • All photos to be suitably mounted on black or white Bristol board or similar material. No frames or glass.
  • Please attach entry tag to top right edge of border.
  • Identical photos/images may not be entered under different classes.
  • Photo prints should not be date stamped.
  • Print size to be about 4"x6" (10x16 cm) and no larger than 5"x7" (13x18 cm) unless otherwise stated.

Prizes: 1st: 4.00, 2nd: $3.50, 3rd: $3:00. Specials: $10

BLACK & WHITE - Section "BW"

Sponsored by The Ayr News

  1. Portrait
  2. Shadows
  3. Architecture
  4. Timeless Moments
  5. Farming Traditions
  6. Up Close
COLOUR - Section "CO"

Sponsored by DAS

  1. Tea Party
  2. Vintage Vibes
  3. The Great Outdoors
  4. Classic Car
  5. Beautiful Sky
  6. Animal Magic
  7. Spring Awakening
  8. Rural Life
  9. Insects
  10. Country Roads
  11. Halloween
  12. Stained Glass
  13. Little Helper
  14. Dominant Blue
  15. Reflections
  16. Country Christmas
  17. Life in Motion
  18. Gardens and Flowers
  19. Taking Flight
  20. World Travel
  21. Small Town
  22. Train Tracks
  23. Winter Wonderland
  24. Tradition
DIGITAL ENHANCED - Section "DE"

Sponsored by The Ayr News

Digital before and after using manipulation or special effects - two photos required 

  1. Your choice
  2. Vintage Retro
  3. Night
SPECIALS - Section "SP"
  1. Colour photograph - your choice
    Print to be a minimum of 8"x10"
    Sponsored by  The Ayr News - $10.00
  2. Photo Collage - On a 9"x13" 175th Anniversary Special: Photographs of Vintage Items (new pictures of old things). Judged on quality of photos; how well theme is used and overall impression. Sponsored by The Ayr News - $10.00
  3. People's choice - 8"x10" (20x25 cm), suitably mounted. To be voted on by fairgoers. Balloting to close Saturday at 5 p.m.
    Sponsored by The Ayr News- $10.00
  4. Mail in postcard - create a postcard using your photo(s), your choice of subject.  Mail postcard to : Drumbo Agricultural Society, 42 Centre St, Drumbo, Ontario N0J 1G0. Entries must be received by September 18, 2024.
    Sponsored by The Ayr News - $10.00
JUDGE'S CHOICE

Sponsored by Tori Milton

Colour Photo (class 6-30) - $5.00 and Rosette
Black & White Photo (class 1-5) - $5.00 and Rosette

Champion Most Points in Photography

In memory of Joan Stevenson - $10.00 and Rosette (specials not included)