Results
Monthly winners and scores
Winners, certificates of merit and scores for every competition evening, plus national salon results and honours.
August 2026 · Negative Space
2026 themes and winners
Best of theme each month.

January
Human Portrait Monochrome
A black-and-white portrait showing real emotion and detail.
WinnerStraight Forward, Fraser Bryce

February
Shallow Depth of Field
One part sharp, the rest softly blurred.
WinnerPink Protea, Maria Gough

March
Song Title
Capturing a title from a song.
WinnerFrom a Distance, Annaline Werth

April
Street Photography
Real moments in public places, unposed.
WinnerBetween Childhood and Duty, Belinda Ueckermann

May
Flower Close-ups
Textures and colours up close.
WinnerTubed Cosmos, Anita Bester

June
Fine Art Portraits
Mood and expression first.
WinnerTimeless Love, Anita Bester

July
Refractions
Light bending through a transparent object.
WinnerLava Light Play, Belinda Ueckermann

August
Negative Space
Compose with emptiness as the lead.
WinnerDraped Chiffon, Maria Gough
September
Sunrise and Sunsets
Capturing the sun when the day begins or ends.
October
Panning
Move the camera with the subject so the background blurs.
November
Faceless Portraits
Showing a person without their face.
December
Year End
Enter your best 20 photographs of 2026.



























