Each month there is a digital open, a digital assigned/nature, and a print competition. For the digital open competition there is no specified topic required for the images submitted. The table below shows the schedule of required topics for digital assigned/nature and print competitions.
Schedule of Competition Category Topics
| Month |
For Prints |
For Digital Assigned/Nature Images |
| September |
Open |
Macro / Close-up |
| October |
Black & White/
Monochrome
|
Nature |
| November |
Nature |
Stripe(s) |
| December |
Hot or Heat |
Nature |
| January |
Open |
Eye(s) |
| February |
Military/Law Enforcement |
Nature |
| March |
Nature |
Water (liquid state) |
| April |
Open |
Nature |
| May |
Open |
Living History |