May 29 to 31, 2026
Year 176 Fair Theme: Hay Bales & Cow Tails

Photography – Class 33

Photography Class 33: Sections 1 – 29

 


33. Photography

Chair: Bev Donaldson…705-888-8377; email: beverleyrochelledonaldson@yahoo.ca

Committee: Rosie Kamstra

Prizes: 1st $5.00 2nd $4.00 3rd $3.00

All photos (sections 1-28, except # 13) Can be 4” X 6” print or up to a maximum of 5” x 7” mounted on white card stock with a 1” border.

Please attach the entry tag to the upper right corner with tape or staple. Do not cover your image with the tag. As seen in samples below.

Please note: The photography committee WILL punch a hole in the border to enable hanging of the mounted photograph. No wire, glass or frames allowed.

Special Prizes

  • Exhibitor with most points in Class 33 will receive a special prize.
  • New exhibitor to Class 33 with most points will receive a special prize
  • One Best in Show Rosette will be awarded in Class 33 chosen from all entries by Judge.

    photography entry tag example Schomberg Fair

    Prizes: 1st: $5, 2nd: $4, 3rd: $3

    Colour:

    1.

    Team work

    2.

    My favourite Fair entertainment (i.e. pet or baby show, live animals, live on stage, derby, etc.)

    3.

    Computer Enhanced

    2 prints - one showing original (before) and one showing enhanced. Tell us details.

    4.

    Autumn Colours

    5.

    Live Action Event at the Fair such as derby, racing, midway, demonstration, parade

    6.

    The Colour: Orange or Rust

    7.

    Photo Showing Emotion

    8.

    Costume(s)

    Hallowe'en, dance, on stage, sporting event, fun dress up

    9.

    Photo Showing Action

    10.

    King Township Landmark …please identify item and location printed on mount

    11.

    My Vacation

    12.

    2026 Fair Theme Photo: " Hay Bales & Cow Tails" …Your Interpretation

    13.

    Macro Photography...Get really close up!

    14.

    Reflection(s) or Shadow(s)

    15.

    Volunteers Volunteering

    16.

    Animal(s) in Pasture

    17.

    Photo using Creative Lighting

    18.

    Memorable Moment

    19.

    My Beautiful Baby/ Babies

    20.

    Food

    21.

    A photo of something hard to find, i.e. hidden, camouflaged, hard to see. Please indicate what it is on mount

    CELEBRATING 176 YEARS OF THE SCHOMBERG FAIR **COLOUR, BLACK and WHITE or SEPIA**:

    ***only for this year, these 4 photos DO NOT have to be taken by the exhibitor & if you have any information, such as year of photo or who is in the photo, please write on mount***

    22.

    Photographer's Choice, any Schomberg Fair photo from the past…please identify on mount

    23.

    Any photo showcasing a Schomberg Fair ambassador from the past

    24.

    Our Fair Entertainer(s) from the Past, (Clown, juggler, musician, Schomberg Idol etc)

    25.

    Any past Heavy Horse Show, Horse Pull, Cattle Show or Sheep and Goat Show

    Black and White:

    26.

    Portrait

    27.

    Winter Wonderland

    28.

    Still Life

    Best of Show Rosette Prize: Rosette

    Best of Show rosette awarded in Class 33 picked from all entries

    Exhibitor with most points in Class 33 Prize: Rosette

    New exhibitor to Class 33 with most points Prize: Rosette

    Please identify yourself as "new exhibitor" in Photography on your exhibit tags

    Online Registration for Exhibitors

    How to Register Your Fair Entries

    Online using AssistExpo: Its quick and easy!

    Online Registration for Exhibitors

    For 2026, the Schomberg Fair is continuing with online registration for certain exhibitor classes. We are encouraging our exhibitors to register their entries online. Follow the instructions below to sign up for your competition on AssistExpo. Questions? Contact homecraft@schombergfair.com

    How to Enter a Competition Online

    • Step 1: Find your exhibitor class and section on the Schomberg Fair website under “Competitions”.
    • Step 2: Click the link to our Online Entry Form hosted by AssistExpo. If you have used this system before at another fair, log in. If this is your first time, you must create an account by providing your name and contact information. Then, complete your contest registration according to the on-screen instructions. AssistExpo will assign you an Exhibitor number—make sure to save this number along with your username and password.
    • Step 3: After registering, print or save your confirmation message. Collect your printed tags. Remember the date and time your exhibits need to be delivered to the fair.

    In Person Registration of Entries

    If you do not have a way to preregister your fair exhibits online, we are more than happy to help during the exhibit drop off times: Thursday evening May 28 between 7 and 9 and Friday morning May 29 between 9 and 1130 am. Please note that while the Fair grounds are not open to the public Thursday evening, the Community Hall will be open to receive exhibits.

    Click the tabs below to get instructions, entry forms and rules from each of the tabs.