Competitions

Club Competition

On the first Wednesday of each month (except January and July), Geelong Camera Club holds a club competition which is judged by either a local, Melbourne or country judge. The competition is open to all members and has two grades: A and B.

You will find information about submitting images for competitions here.

Inter-Club Competitions

Throughout the year, the Geelong Camera Club competes against other camera clubs in 2 inter-club competitions, as well as the annual Victorian Association of Photographic Societies (VAPS) competition, which involves all the camera clubs in Victoria. 

PSA Worldwide Interclub Competitions

We also compete in the Photographic Society of America (PSA) worldwide interclub competitions. We enter in Colour Open, Monochrome Open, Nature, Photo Travel and Photojournalism sections, three times a year in December, February and April. 

End of Year Competition

An end-of-year competition of all the merit-awarded images is held in June.

2024/25 Competition Program

COMPETITION MONTH	SUBJECTS	ENTRIES DUE
AUGUST	Open Prints, Open EDI’s, AR EDI	July 3rd
SEPTEMBER	Open Prints, Open EDI’s, Set Subject EDI	August 7th
OCTOBER	Open Prints, Open EDI’s, AR EDI	September 4th
NOVEMBER	Open Prints, Open EDI’s, Set Subject EDI	October 2nd
DECEMBER	Open Prints, Open EDI’s, AR EDI	November 6th
FEBRUARY	Open Prints, Open EDI’s, Set Subject EDI	January 15th
MARCH	Open Prints, Open EDI’s, AR EDI	February 5th
APRIL	Open Prints, Open EDI’s, Set Subject EDI	March 5th
MAY	Open Prints, Open EDI’s, AR EDI	April 2nd
JUNE	Open Prints, Open EDI’s, Set Subject EDI	May 7th