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Macro and Open

Extreme close up photography and open

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Closing date

Sat 3 May 2025, 11:59pm

Judging date

Tue 10 Jun 2025, 7:45pm

Macro

Extreme close-up photography, usually of very small subjects and living organisms like insects, in which the size of the subject in the photograph is the same as or greater than life size, Is a type of shot that tightly frames a person or object. Close-ups display the most detail, but they do not include the broader scene.

Macro - Print - A Grade

Damselfly

1st

Damselfly

Neil Anderson

Prayer Time

2nd

Prayer Time

Kathryn Hocking

Louie the Fly

3rd

Louie the Fly

Cas Bukor

Camouflage

HC

Camouflage

Robyn Singleton

Beeing There

Beeing There

Phil Taylor

Ladybird Breakfast

Ladybird Breakfast

Wade Buchan

Birthday Candle

Birthday Candle

Ian Street

Untangle Me

Untangle Me

Leo Loque

Macro - Print - B Grade

Beauty and the Beast

1st

Beauty and the Beast

Françoise Muller-Robbie

Orange Dart Butterfly

2nd

Orange Dart Butterfly

Gayle Tout

Bee Happy

3rd

Bee Happy

Wendy Rowe

Macro - Digital - A Grade

Green Long Legged Fly

1st

Green Long Legged Fly

Wade Buchan

Bee Lavender

2nd

Bee Lavender

Neil Anderson

A Working Bee

3rd

A Working Bee

Ian Street

Landing Gear Down

HC

Landing Gear Down

Robyn Singleton

You Looking at Me

You Looking at Me

Karl Zeller

Buzzing Bee

Buzzing Bee

Cas Bukor

Up Close n Personal

Up Close n Personal

Andrea Sparks

Lotus Flower

Lotus Flower

Kathryn Hocking

Snow Drop

Snow Drop

Allan Williams

Feeding the Bees

Feeding the Bees

Monique Whear

Macro - Digital - B Grade

Caterpillar

1st

Caterpillar

Darryl Martin

Heading to the Middle

2nd

Heading to the Middle

Robyn Bartlett

Tube Worm Exposed

3rd

Tube Worm Exposed

Peter Greenhill

Australian Hornet

HC

Australian Hornet

Françoise Muller-Robbie

Perfectly Imperfect

Perfectly Imperfect

Gayle Tout

In Coming

In Coming

Michael Costa

Desert Beauty

Desert Beauty

Grace Sobania

Frozen Raspberry

Frozen Raspberry

Vlad Marcok

Open

Any subject, no restrictions.

Open - Print - A Grade

Broken Boulder

1st

Broken Boulder

Phil Taylor

Parliament Security Walk

2nd

Parliament Security Walk

Wade Buchan

Reflections of London

3rd

Reflections of London

Kathryn Hocking

Tom and Eva

HC

Tom and Eva

Neil Anderson

The Beach

The Beach

Leo Loque

Rippled Reflection

Rippled Reflection

Robyn Singleton

Summer Glow

Summer Glow

Ian Street

Open - Print - B Grade

Mount Wellington

1st

Mount Wellington

Françoise Muller-Robbie

Astro Virgin

2nd

Astro Virgin

Wendy Rowe

This Way to Mount Cook

3rd

This Way to Mount Cook

Gayle Tout

Owl

Owl

Carol Gurney

Open - Digital - A Grade

Puffin Discussion

1st

Puffin Discussion

Kathryn Hocking

Late Afternoon at Lake Wendouree

2nd

Late Afternoon at Lake Wendouree

Allan Williams

Lightpainting Altona Beach

3rd

Lightpainting Altona Beach

Karl Zeller

Pennywise

HC

Pennywise

Robyn Singleton

Avalon Airshow

Avalon Airshow

Neil Anderson

Superhornet Flare Drop

Superhornet Flare Drop

Phil Taylor

Autumn Dawn

Autumn Dawn

Cas Bukor

Hakea Pinball

Hakea Pinball

Christine Dennis

Three in the Trees

Three in the Trees

Wade Buchan

Port Fairy Sunset

Port Fairy Sunset

Ian Street

Gothic Landscape

Gothic Landscape

Monique Whear

Open - Digital - B Grade

Move It!

1st

Move It!

Robyn Bartlett

Early Morning

2nd

Early Morning

Grace Sobania

Tall Ship in Sydney Harbour

3rd

Tall Ship in Sydney Harbour

Darryl Martin

Watergardens

HC

Watergardens

Carol Gurney

Hilltop Castle

Hilltop Castle

Tony Arceri

As the Sun Goes Down

As the Sun Goes Down

Gayle Tout

Contemplating Life

Contemplating Life

Michael Costa

After the Storm

After the Storm

Françoise Muller-Robbie

I'm Watching You

I'm Watching You

Debra Digby

Australian Hobby

Australian Hobby

Peter Greenhill

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Themes

Macro

Extreme close-up photography, usually of very small subjects and living organisms like insects, in which the size of the subject in the photograph is the same as or greater than life size, Is a type of shot that tightly frames a person or object. Close-ups display the most detail, but they do not include the broader scene.

Open

Any subject, no restrictions.