Department 04 - Division 02
Photography

Enter Saturday & Sunday, August 6th & 7th, 2011 from 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.  NO EXCEPTIONS!

1. Premiums:
        (Matted)
            1st - $5.00
            2nd - $3.00
            3rd - $2.00
        (Snapshots)
            1st - $3.00
            2nd - $2.00
            3rd - $1.00

2. Judging will be based on:
            A. Photographic quality:  technical correctness
            B. Composition: arrangement of subject
            matter for best effort
            C. Originality: eye-catching appeal to the
            greatest number of people
            D. Relevance: how the photographic subject
            relates to the lot category

3. Name, Address, Class & Lot Number MUST be on the back of each entry.

4. Entries must be made in person and the work of the exhibitor.

5. All exhibitors must be amateur.

6. Youth competition (Classes 2 and 4) is open to those 16 years old and younger.

7.  No previous winners will be accepted.

8. Limit of one (1) entry in each lot per exhibitor.

9.  The Cocke County Fair Association will not be responsible for any photography entered for competition.

10. Photographs can only be picked upon Sunday, August 14th from 1 to 3 p.m.  All entries in Class 1 and 2 must be black and white or color prints at least 5x7 but no larger than 8x10.  All entries must be matted or mounted on mat board no smaller than 8x10 and no larger than 11x14.  No framed photography will be accepted for judging.  Please make sure prints are matted or mounted securely.  Because of humidity in the building, use only the strongest adhesive.  Flimsy poster board is subject to warpage.

Class 01 - Adults Color or Black and White Prints
Matted or Mounted 5x7 or 8x10
01) Candid Person or People
02) Portrait
03) Animals
04) Landscapes
05) Waterscapes
06) Skyscapes
07) Inanimate Objects
08) Flower/ Plants
09) Action
10) Insects
11) Architecture
12) Any other photo
13) Fair Scene (anywhere in the USA)
14) Best of Show - Rosette

Class 02 - Youth
Matted or Mounted 5x7 or 8x10
01) People
02) Landscape, Waterscape, or Skyscape
03) Animals
04) Flowers/ Plants
05) Buildings
06) Inanimate Objects
07) Any other photo
08) Fair Scene (anywhere in the USA)
09) Best of Show - Rosette

Class 3 & 4 Requirements: All entries must be 4x6 snapshots in black and white or color.  Snapshots must be mounted on poster board or construction paper with a one (1) inch border.

Class 03 - Snapshots (Adults)
4x6 Matted on Poster Board or Construction Paper
01) People
02) Portrait
03) Scapes (land, sea, or air)
04) Buildings
05) Animals
06) Flowers/ Plants
07) Series of 3 related photographs
08) Humorous (photo makes you laugh)
09) Best of Show - Rosette

Class 04 - Snapshots (Youth)
4x6 Matted on Poster Board or Construction Paper
01) People
02) Portrait
03) Scapes (land, sea, or air)
04) Buildings
05) Animals
06) Flowers/ Plants
07) Series of 3 related photographs
08) Humorous (photo makes you laugh)
09) Best of Show - Rosette

The following classes are for 3 1⁄2 X 5, 4X6 snapshots, black and white or color. All snapshots must be matted with construction paper with a 1” border. Limit of 1 entry in each lot per person. Premiums: 1st place -$3.00, 2nd place $2.00, 3rd place - $1.00.

Class 03 Adults
Class 04 Youth
(16 and under)
Snapshot 4 x 6 attached to construction paper
Lot
01) People
02) Portrait (posed shot)
03) Scapes (Land, Sea, and Air)
04) Buildings
05) Animals
06) Flowers/Plants
07) Progressive series of four
08) Humorous (Funniest photo ever taken by the photographers-must be candid shot NOT SET UP!)

Best of Show - Rosette