Welcome to the MCC calendar year = which is 1st July 2024 to 30th June 2025.
We have all of the topics until Feb 2025 arranged so you can plan ahead.
Rules
Summary: Each topic heading will confirm the medium (digital and/or print). Unless stated otherwise, the max entried is 2 images.per competition.
Monochrome -hand in July 11th. Digital only
Judge: Sheryl Williams
“monochrome” literally means, “one color”. All black and white images are monochrome images, but not all monochrome images are black and white
Winter bbrrrrr - hand in 12th Sept. Digital only
Judge: Adair Wilson
Lets find the beauty in Winter !!!
Photojournalism - hand in 10th Oct. Print & Digital
Judge: Annette Johnston
A picture is worth 1,000 words
Triptych (3 images) - hand in Nov 14th. Digital & Print.
Judge: Cushla Moorhead
They require work - but it's worth the effort.
Melt your heart (ahhhhhh) - hand-in Feb 2025 - 2x digital only
Judge: Lynda Mowat
Ahhh .. I just adore that photo .. 2 digitals .. or use the generic Open subject
Landscape Trophy - hand-in March 13th 2025 - 2 x digital and 2 x print - 4 images
Judge: Neil Gordon
Landscape - 2x Digital worldwide, 2x Print - New Zealand only and both include Seascape.
2025 MNM Challenge - Sat 24th May, so hand-in 3rd May for club set selection - up to 5 digital images
Judge: Nelson Club to arrange
Hand-in 3rd may for club set selection
SOY - Shot of the Year - 1 x Digital Open. Hand in 14th June 2025
Judge: Simon Forsyth
Your best digital
SOY - Shot of the Year - 1 X Print Open. - Hand in 14th June 2025
Judge: Simon Forsyth
Your best Print for the Year
SOY - Shot of the Year -: 1 x Print or Digital B&W/Mono - Hand in 14th June 2025
Judge: Simon Forsyth
Your best B&W/Mono either Digital or Print
Triptych minus one – 1 x Colour, same image in B&W – one jpeg - Hand in 8th May 2025
Judge: In house critique / hand voting - best of the images
One image showing both a colour and B&W verison of the image