Winners of the competitions receive: CAPA medals, Merit Award Ribbons or Honourable Mention Ribbons. In addition, the winning images are posted on our website gallery and included in one of our Canadian Camera magazine editions.

Canon Canada, Adobe and Epson Canada are the primary sponsors for this competition and they are providing the following prizes to the CAPA Medal Winners:

Gold Medal Winner

• Canon PowerShot Camera G3-X – $1,199.99
• Epson SureColor P600 Wide Format Inkjet Printer – $639.00
• 1 year subscription to Adobe Creative Cloud – $159.08

Silver Medal Winner

• Canon PowerShot Camera G1-X Mark II – $849.99
• Epson SureColor P400 Wide Format Inkjet Printer – $594.99
• 1 year subscription to Adobe Creative Cloud – $159.08

Bronze Medal Winner

• Canon PowerShot Camera S120 – $449.99
• Epson Expression Photo XP-960 Small-in-One All-in-One Printer – $299.99
• 1 year subscription to Adobe Creative Cloud – $159.08

CAPA Rules

Prior to entering a CAPA competition, you MUST read carefully and comply with all conditions contained within our “Eligibility Criteria. YOU CAN READ THE ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA HERE (Hyperlink to the noted document).

In addition, your submitted images must fall within the competitions’ scope of competition and comply with the editing criteria. Check out these details above.

Frequently asked Questions

If you still have questions about our competitions, we encourage you to check out our Q&A document here (hyperlink to our Q&A document)

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The benefits of entering one of our national CAPA Competitions are as follows:

1. increasing your confidence in your photographic skills, abilities and artistic style by trying new ideas and techniques;
2. determining what changes or enhancements you need to make to be considered competitive;
3. receiving an assessment of your image from a panel of judges by way of a collective score;
4. increasing your exposure as a photographer; and
5. receiving peer recognition by placing in the top of a competition and thereby having your images included in our Canadian Camera magazine and posted on our Association’s website.

By realizing these benefits, you can confidently consider entered your images in commercial and international photography competitions.

Each competition draws in outstanding images from CAPA members and photography club members.