The set subject for the competition was "Smaller Than a Shoebox": An image of any subject where the dominant element is smaller than a shoebox. These were the digital images that scored merits for the competition:

Ursula Prucha – Modern Art

Terry Gooley – Thoughtful

Lance Perryman – Losing Battle

Chris Woods – Railwayman’s Cottage, Leigh Creek Road

Chris Woods – Coffin Bay National Park

Julie Deer – Spring Blossom

Lance Perryman – Life in the Big Apple

Terry Gooley – Riding the Wave

The set subject for the competition was "Elements: Earth, Wind, Fire, Water": An image that conveys the power or serenity of nature. These were the digital images that scored merits for the competition:

Terry Gooley – Lauren

Terry Gooley – Daria

Jan Pudney – Kim

Suzanne Opitz – Windy Washing Weather

Chris Woods – Torrens in Flood

Julie Deer – Dust Storm

Chris Woods – Locals Bathing, Lombok

Peter Barrien – A Land of Fire & Water

The set subject for this competition was panorama. Panoramic photography refers to pictures with an aspect ration that is greater than normal. A panoramic photo may be horizontal or vertical. A minimum long to short ratio of 3:1 is necessary for this competition, with a maximum presentation length of 1 metre, and a minimum image length of 40 cm. Here are the high scorers for the night

Peter Barrien – Eye of the Python

Theo Prucha – Dusk

Pauline Mosel – Get Out of My Territory

Peter Barrien – Beauty Transcends Age

Terry Gooley – Riding the Wave

Julie Deer – Before the Bridge

John Hodgson – St Kilda Skyline

Ursula Prucha – Lotus and Seed Pod

John Hodgson – Bald Eagle

Terry Gooley – Bygone Era

Ursula Prucha – Young Giraffe

Terry Gooley – Evil be Gone

Jim Deer – Exotic Flower

The set subject for the competition was "Emotion": An image which conveys an effective state of consciousness in which joy, sorrow, fear, passion, humour, hate or the like is evident. These were the digital images that scored merits for the competition:

Peter Barrien – Sharing Hilarity in Beijing

Lance Perryman – Going Up

Jan Pudney – Rock Wallaby

Bernd Langos – North Terrace 2