5
Way Slide Battle at Neath
In October each year, we meet
at Neath Photographic Society’s
club house to pitch our club (photographically)
against 4 other local clubs; Neath,
Swansea & Mumbles, Pyle &
Porthcawl, Velindre and Bridgend
are the five clubs involved. Each
club makes a submission of 7 slides
(not more than two slide per photographer),
and the club with the highest
aggregate score wins the contest.
5
Way Print Battle at Bridgend
Hosted by Bridgend Camera Club
each November, this popular print
battle is fought out between Cardiff,
Newport, Neath, Swansea &
Mumbles and Bridgend Camera Clubs.
The entry consists of 6 colour
or monochrome prints.
Gwynfa
Contemporary
Gwynfa Camera Club has for the
last few years hosted a unique
competition where the participating
clubs are asked to contribute
3 “contemporary” pictures;
one monochrome print, one colour
print and one transparency. The
term “contemporary”
can mean different things to different
people, but in this competition
the photographs are meant be in
the modern style, to represent
an aspect of modern life or other
up-to-date issues etc. This competition,
which is held in the Pontypridd
Historical and Cultural Centre
each October, is open to any federation
club in the area.
Memorial
Trophy Print Competition
This competition for prints is
also held annually, usually in
Talbot Green Community Centre
in January. The entry consists
of 4 colour and/or monochrome
prints by four different members
of a club.
Ace
of Clubs Competition
The Ace of Clubs is held on the
last Sunday in February, usually
at Talbot Green Community Centre.
This is a prestigious competition
entered by dozens of clubs throughout
the Welsh Photographic Federation.
The Ace is a complex contest in
3 rounds, with a total of 30 slides
required from each participating
club.
The
Vale 7 Way Print & Slide Battle
The Vale Photographic Club host
this competition which is held
in February each year. Participating
Clubs are Bridgend, The Vale,
Barry, St.Athans, Pyle & Porthcawl,
Rhiwbina and Rhondda. 4 slides
and 4 prints are entered from
each club.
8
Way Slide Battle at Pyle
Pyle & Porthcawl Photographic
Society annually hold this competition
at their club in Pyle during March.
Bridgend, Pyle & Porthcawl,
The Vale, Neath, Gwynfa, St.Athan
and Rhondda are 7 of the 8 clubs
in this contest, with each club
entering 6 slides.
3
Way Print & Slide Battle
This competition is hosted in
turn between the 3 participating
clubs; Bridgend, Rhoose &
St.Athan and Rhondda. Entry consists
of 7 prints and 7 slides per club.
Rhoose & St Athan will host
the competition in 2005.
Stanley
Chell Competition
The Stanley Chell competition
is organised by the Aberdare Camera
Club and is usually held in December
each year. This competition is
open to all Federation Camera
Clubs in the area. Each club enters
4 colour or monochrome prints
(not more that one print per author).
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