KCPA Ross Cup 2025 Competition

The Ross Cup is the KCPA's most prestigious competition with affiliated clubs from Kent, Sussex and South London joining in to take part in this popular annual print competition.

The Ross Cup 2025 will take place on 25th October 2025 at Ditton Community Centre Kiln Barn Rd, Ditton, Aylesford ME20 6QR. Doors open to the public at 1pm and the event is expected to finish around 5.30.

Do come along and see all the images entered on display. Our judge for this year's competition is Roy Essery MPAGB

Each club's entry consists of 8 prints in 50cm x 40cm mounts, no more than 2 prints per photographer.

The Ross Cup is awarded to the Associate with the highest total marks in the competition from a total of up to 8 prints.

The Mick Smithson Shield and Premier Award Certificate are awarded to the Photographer, who in the opinion of the Judge(s) produced the Best Print.

The Lakeland Holidays Landscape Trophy is awarded to the Photographer who in the opinion of the Judge(s) produced the Best Landscape Print. A Trophy is presented to the Most Improved Club. Defined by the Club with the highest placement as compared to their position in the competition the previous year. Merit Award Certificates (maximum 10) may be awarded at the discretion of the Judge(s).

If you have any questions please email competitions@kcpa.co.uk or telephone Tracy Hughes on 01634 303540

The KCPA look forward to welcoming you at this event on 25th October 2025.

Competition inform and forms can be found below:

Please click here to download the invitation letter
Please click here to download the entry form in PDF Format
Please click here to download the entry form in Word Format
Please click here to download the information on drops off points
Please click here to download the labels for the back of prints