Competitions
A highlight of the SMCC programme is our series of Monthly competitions. Usually divided into three categories, these allow our members to showcase the quality of their work and to receive feedback from visting judges.
Next Competition: January 2026
Judging: 12 Jan 2026 by Erica Oram | Submissions open: 9 Dec 2025 | Submissions close: 5 Jan 2026
Member voting open from 6 Jan 2026 until 5 Jan 2026 12:00pm
Member voting open from 6 Jan 2026 until 5 Jan 2026 12:00pm
Open
Entries per member: 1
Entries submitted: 0
Entries submitted: 0
Print
Entries per member: 2
Entries submitted: 0
Entries submitted: 0
Nature
Entries per member: 1
Entries submitted: 0
Entries submitted: 0
Theme (Weather)
Entries per member: 1
Entries submitted: 0
Entries submitted: 0
Previous Competitions
DPI of the Year
Judged: 10 Nov 2025 by Part 1 Mike Lawrence & Part 2 Christine Widdall
Scapes
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People
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Sports
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Wildlife/Nature
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Travel, Street & Photojournalism
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Creative
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Print of the Year
Judged: 13 Oct 2025 by Erica Oram
Members Challenge Competition
Judged: 8 Sep 2025
Mobile Phone
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New Members
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Special Equipment
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Creative
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August 2025
Judged: 11 Aug 2025 by Jon Allanson
Prints
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Open
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Theme (A different point of view)
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July 2025
Judged: 14 Jul 2025
Print
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Open
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Theme (A view from above)
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June 2025
Judged: 9 Jun 2025 by Diana Magor
May 2025
Judged: 12 May 2025
April 2025
Judged: 7 Apr 2025 by Nick Hilton
March 2025
Judged: 10 Mar 2025 by Will Stead
February 2025
Judged: 10 Feb 2025
Print
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Open
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Theme (A Wintery Garden)
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