Welcome to Flagpole Photographers!
Members are provided a website account to:
- Access members only content
- Upload photographs for competitions, events and personal gallery
How do I reset my password to activate my website account?
If you have provided the club your email address, use the lost password directions to activate your account. To initialize your password go to: www.flagpolephotographers.com/wp-login.php?action=lostpassword. Or see http://www.flagpolephotographers.com/website/lost-password-how-to-retrieving-your-website-password for details. It may take 15 minutes for the password reset email to arrive.
If you have not provided the club your email address, go to: http://www.flagpolephotographers.com/questions. Provide your email address and ask for a website account.
How do I login to the website?
Visit our website, near the top of the page, look inside the “Members” menu item for “Log In”.
How do I upload photographs for digital competitions, or events, or winning print photos, or personal gallery … ?
See http://www.flagpolephotographers.com/upload. Key points:
- Type: jpg file (jpeg), use a very high quality setting, generally above 90% if a scale is presented
- Size: generally, resize down to 2000 pixels
- After you click submit, watch for an upload successful message, with a thumbnail of your photo. You have the option to change the title, delete the photo, or view the fullsize photo that will be used in competition.
What are the key competition rules?
- Photos must be taken and entered by a member
- Photos must have been taken in the preceding 24 months, except the annual “Best of Summer” competition which must have been taken the previous summer
- Entries which win a ribbon (place 1st, 2nd or 3rd) in a competition may not be entered in subsequent monthly competitions. They may be entered in the club’s annual competition.
See Monthly Competitions for details
How do I enter monthly print competitions and what size photo should I print?
- Attach club label on the back in the upper left corner
- Maximum overall size is 16” x 20“
- Minimum side dimension is 10”
See Monthly Competitions for details
How do manage my personal gallery?
See Managing your personal gallery page.