Dos anD Don’ts of entering competitions

Do...

Read the competition terms and conditions carefully, and follow them to the letter

Make sure that your image fits the theme of the competition

Try to shoot images specifically for a competition theme, rather than relying on existing images

Don’t...

Get too downhearted if you don’t win – there are often thousands of entries

Enter any images that aren’t technically excellent and cleaned up

Forget to caption your images according to the competition rules