Rules:
Photography must be sole work of the individual submitting the entry, except processing and/or development.
Photography must have been taken within the last two (2) years.
Precaution will be taken to safeguard all entries, but no responsibility will be assumed by the Colorado River Country Fair's management for damage or loss in transit or at the exhibition.
Submission of entries will imply acceptance of the rules of entry.
Photography must not have been entered in previous Colorado River Country Fairs.
Size of print shall range from 8"x10" to 24"x36" and shall be mounted on a 16"x20" mount board, not framed.
Contributor's name, address and title of print, if any, must appear on the the back of the mount.
Judging Criteria:
| Quality of Technique | 30% |
| Originality | 30% |
| Design | 30% |
| Mounting | 10% |
Division 237 - Black & White (Amateur):
- Class 1 - Abstract
- Class 2 - Action
- Class 3 - Alternative Image Manipulation
- Class 4 - Animals
- Class 5 - Architectural
- Class 6 - Candid (unposed)
- Class 7 - Children
- Class 8 - Flowers & Floral
- Class 9 - Historical Buildings & Landmarks
- Class 10 - Humor
- Class 11 - Landscape
- Class 12 - Macro/Super Close Up
- Class 13 - Nature
- Class 14 - People at work or play
- Class 15 - Photo Journalism (tells a story)
- Class 16 - Portrait
- Class 17 - Seascape
- Class 18 - Series (2 or more prints on one mounting)
- Class 19 - Still Life
- Class 20 - Sunrise / Sunset
- Class 21 - Urban Scene
- Class 22 - Any Other Than Above (specify)
Division 238 - Experimental Black & White Prints (Amateur):
* High contrast, polarization, reversals, computer generated imagery.
- Class 1 - Abstract
- Class 2 - Action
- Class 3 - Alternative Image Manipulation
- Class 4 - Animals
- Class 5 - Architectural
- Class 6 - Candid (unposed)
- Class 7 - Children
- Class 8 - Flowers & Floral
- Class 9 - Historical Buildings & Landmarks
- Class 10 - Humor
- Class 11 - Landscape
- Class 12 - Macro/Super Close Up
- Class 13 - Nature
- Class 14 - People at work or play
- Class 15 - Photo Journalism (tells a story)
- Class 16 - Portrait
- Class 17 - Seascape
- Class 18 - Series (2 or more prints on one mounting)
- Class 19 - Still Life
- Class 20 - Sunrise / Sunset
- Class 21 - Urban Scene
- Class 22 - Any Other Than Above (specify)
Division 239 - Colored Black & White Prints (Amateur):
- Class 1 - Abstract
- Class 2 - Action
- Class 3 - Alternative Image Manipulation
- Class 4 - Animals
- Class 5 - Architectural
- Class 6 - Candid (unposed)
- Class 7 - Children
- Class 8 - Flowers & Floral
- Class 9 - Historical Buildings & Landmarks
- Class 10 - Humor
- Class 11 - Landscape
- Class 12 - Macro/Super Close Up
- Class 13 - Nature
- Class 14 - People at work or play
- Class 15 - Photo Journalism (tells a story)
- Class 16 - Portrait
- Class 17 - Seascape
- Class 18 - Series (2 or more prints on one mounting)
- Class 19 - Still Life
- Class 20 - Sunrise / Sunset
- Class 21 - Urban Scene
- Class 22 - Any Other Than Above (specify)
Division 240 - Color Prints (Amateur):
- Class 1 - Abstract
- Class 2 - Action
- Class 3 - Alternative Image Manipulation
- Class 4 - Animals
- Class 5 - Architectural
- Class 6 - Candid (unposed)
- Class 7 - Children
- Class 8 - Flowers & Floral
- Class 9 - Historical Buildings & Landmarks
- Class 10 - Humor
- Class 11 - Landscape
- Class 12 - Macro/Super Close Up
- Class 13 - Nature
- Class 14 - People at work or play
- Class 15 - Photo Journalism (tells a story)
- Class 16 - Portrait
- Class 17 - Seascape
- Class 18 - Series (2 or more prints on one mounting)
- Class 19 - Still Life
- Class 20 - Sunrise / Sunset
- Class 21 - Urban Scene
- Class 22 - Any Other Than Above (specify)
Division 241 - Black & White Prints (Professional):
- Class 1 - Abstract
- Class 2 - Action
- Class 3 - Alternative Image Manipulation
- Class 4 - Animals
- Class 5 - Architectural
- Class 6 - Candid (unposed)
- Class 7 - Children
- Class 8 - Flowers & Floral
- Class 9 - Historical Buildings & Landmarks
- Class 10 - Humor
- Class 11 - Landscape
- Class 12 - Macro/Super Close Up
- Class 13 - Nature
- Class 14 - People at work or play
- Class 15 - Photo Journalism (tells a story)
- Class 16 - Portrait
- Class 17 - Seascape
- Class 18 - Series (2 or more prints on one mounting)
- Class 19 - Still Life
- Class 20 - Sunrise / Sunset
- Class 21 - Urban Scene
- Class 22 - Any Other Than Above (specify)
Division 241 - Experimental Black & White Prints (Professional):
* High contrast, polarization, reversals, computer generated imagery.
- Class 1 - Abstract
- Class 2 - Action
- Class 3 - Alternative Image Manipulation
- Class 4 - Animals
- Class 5 - Architectural
- Class 6 - Candid (unposed)
- Class 7 - Children
- Class 8 - Flowers & Floral
- Class 9 - Historical Buildings & Landmarks
- Class 10 - Humor
- Class 11 - Landscape
- Class 12 - Macro/Super Close Up
- Class 13 - Nature
- Class 14 - People at work or play
- Class 15 - Photo Journalism (tells a story)
- Class 16 - Portrait
- Class 17 - Seascape
- Class 18 - Series (2 or more prints on one mounting)
- Class 19 - Still Life
- Class 20 - Sunrise / Sunset
- Class 21 - Urban Scene
- Class 22 - Any Other Than Above (specify)
Division 242 - Colored Black & White Prints (Professional):
- Class 1 - Abstract
- Class 2 - Action
- Class 3 - Alternative Image Manipulation
- Class 4 - Animals
- Class 5 - Architectural
- Class 6 - Candid (unposed)
- Class 7 - Children
- Class 8 - Flowers & Floral
- Class 9 - Historical Buildings & Landmarks
- Class 10 - Humor
- Class 11 - Landscape
- Class 12 - Macro/Super Close Up
- Class 13 - Nature
- Class 14 - People at work or play
- Class 15 - Photo Journalism (tells a story)
- Class 16 - Portrait
- Class 17 - Seascape
- Class 18 - Series (2 or more prints on one mounting)
- Class 19 - Still Life
- Class 20 - Sunrise / Sunset
- Class 21 - Urban Scene
- Class 22 - Any Other Than Above (specify)
Division 243 - Color Prints (Professional):
- Class 1 - Abstract
- Class 2 - Action
- Class 3 - Alternative Image Manipulation
- Class 4 - Animals
- Class 5 - Architectural
- Class 6 - Candid (unposed)
- Class 7 - Children
- Class 8 - Flowers & Floral
- Class 9 - Historical Buildings & Landmarks
- Class 10 - Humor
- Class 11 - Landscape
- Class 12 - Macro/Super Close Up
- Class 13 - Nature
- Class 14 - People at work or play
- Class 15 - Photo Journalism (tells a story)
- Class 16 - Portrait
- Class 17 - Seascape
- Class 18 - Series (2 or more prints on one mounting)
- Class 19 - Still Life
- Class 20 - Sunrise / Sunset
- Class 21 - Urban Scene
- Class 22 - Any Other Than Above (specify)
Division 244 - Photo Album:
* A minimum of 15 pages, minimum size 8 ½ x 11, photos any size, black and white or color in a standard photo album.
Division 245 - Fair Theme Contest:
* Color or Black & White Prints
- Class 1 - Carnival
- Class 2 - Exhibit
- Class 3 - Entertainment
- Class 4 - Livestock Auction
- Class 5 - Human Interest
- Class 6 - Any Other Than Above (specify)