Photography Contest

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Photography Contest

Entries

Add your entries online by clicking the "Add Entry" button next to the class(es) you want to enter (listed on the left side of the page). Then hit "Submit." Or, you can download and print the entry form here, and mail it to:
Topsfield Fair, P.O. Box 134, Topsfield, MA 01983
(Make Checks Payable to Topsfield Fair)

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Photography Contest General Info

Superintendent: Bill Dickson, Dover NH

Theme: "Agriculture In Massachusetts"

Topsfield Fair Premiums in Each Class:

FIRST $10.00 SECOND $8.00 THIRD $6.00
HONORABLE MENTION RIBBONS (2)

Entry form and photos must be received in fair office by Friday, August 30th 2013.

Photos may be picked up on Thursday, October 17, 2013 between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. at the Administration Building.

Rules & Regulations

  1. All photos must have been taken within the previous fair year and must depict an aspect of Massachusetts' agriculture.
  2. Entrants must be residents of Massachusetts.
  3. No photograph previously exhibited at a specific fair and receiving a first prize can be submitted to another fair.
  4. Only one entry per class, per entrant.
  5. If less than three entries are submitted for a given class, fair management will combine comparable classes.
  6. Photo must have been taken by the entrant, however, commercial processing and printing may be used.
  7. All entries must be prints; no smaller than 5x7 inches and no larger than 11x14 inches.
  8. Original negative or slide should be available upon request.
  9. Photos must be matted and shrink-wrapped but not framed.
  10. On 3"x 5" index card, secured to the back right corner of entry, type the following information:
    • Entrant Name
    • Address
    • Telephone number
    • Where the photograph was taken
    • Any other helpful photographic information
    • Add Class & Lot to card on back of photo

Section A: Adult Division

CLASS #

  1. Farm People
  2. Farm Animals
  3. Scenic: Farmland and/or Horticultural Landscape
  4. Still Life: Farm Buildings/machinery and/or farm implements

Section B: Youth Division

CLASS #

  1. Farm People
  2. Farm Animals
  3. Scenic: Farmland and/or Horticultural Landscape
  4. Still Life: Farm Buildings/machinery and/or farm implements

Official Rules

Topsfield Fair General Rules & Information