{"id":76631,"date":"2026-08-23T17:06:27","date_gmt":"2026-08-23T17:06:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.lymmphotosoc.org.uk\/?p=76631"},"modified":"2026-08-23T19:38:18","modified_gmt":"2026-08-23T19:38:18","slug":"xmas-competition-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lymmphotosoc.org.uk\/?p=76631","title":{"rendered":"Xmas\u00a0Competition 2026 [open]"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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The theme is Reflections and Night Sky<\/strong>\u00a0(as always, open to interpretation)<\/p>

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  • 6The competition is only open to current members of Lymm Photographic Society.<\/li>
  • Submit up to 3 digital images only.\u00a0<\/li>
  • Composite images are allowed but only if all elements comprising the final image are solely the work of the member concerned.<\/li>
  • No AI elements are allowed.<\/li>
  • Each image MUST have a title (replacing the file name).<\/li>
  • Each image must be in sRGB mode.<\/li>
  • No authors name, text, words, time or date stamps or the like to be visible on the image itself (unless of course they are an original feature of the image – eg. a signpost in a street scene or landscape, or a sign above a shop).<\/li>
  • Images must be sized as follows:
    • Landscape\/Horizontal format \u2013 no more than\u00a01600 pixels<\/strong>\u00a0on the long edge and no more than1200 pixels on\u00a0<\/strong>the short edge<\/li>
    • Portrait\/Vertical format \u2013 no more than\u00a01200 pixels\u00a0<\/strong>on the long edge<\/li>
    • Square format \u2013 no more than\u00a01200 pixels\u00a0<\/strong>both edges<\/li><\/ul><\/li>
    • If you use a Mac<\/strong>\u00a0either zip the files and send the zipped folder to Emanuele or use WeTransfer. If you send individual images your email system strips out the title.<\/li><\/ul>

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      • Preference is for\u00a0 images to be submitted by WeTransfer<\/li>
      • If you have any trouble sizing your images send them \u2018unsized\u2019 to Emanuele by WeTransfer BUT these will need to be with him\u00a0\u00a0at least<\/u>\u00a048 hours before the deadline.\u00a0<\/li>
      • He will acknowledge receipt of all entries within 24 hours. (NB<\/strong>. If you do not receive such acknowledgement please contact him soonest.)<\/li>
      • You can size the images smaller than the above rules dictate but they will then appear smaller on screen.<\/li><\/ul>

        Closing date<\/strong>\u00a0for entries:\u00a0Midnight, Sunday 7th<\/sup>\u00a0December 2026<\/strong>\u00a0(but sooner is better).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

        The theme is Reflections and Night Sky\u00a0(as always, open to interpretation) 6The competition is only open to current members of Lymm Photographic Society. Submit up to 3 digital images only.\u00a0 Composite images are allowed but only if all elements comprising the final image are solely the work of the member concerned. No AI elements are […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog-competition"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lymmphotosoc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lymmphotosoc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lymmphotosoc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lymmphotosoc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lymmphotosoc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=76631"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.lymmphotosoc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76631\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76640,"href":"https:\/\/www.lymmphotosoc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76631\/revisions\/76640"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lymmphotosoc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=76631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lymmphotosoc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=76631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lymmphotosoc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=76631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}