Thanks for a really fascinating read guys, thoroughly enjoyed it. I'd like to ask a qualifying question though in relation to Semi-pro.
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Originally Posted by jase
“For the purposes of this competition, semi-professional astrophotographers are deemed to be people who are astronomers, professional photographers, or individuals who gain a taxable income in some way from astronomical or photographic work. Hobbyists who occasionally sell their photographs for a nominal sum, but do not gain a taxable income from their hobby, will be deemed amateurs.”
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I gather this would also include someone who wanted to enter an item and receives a taxable income from teaching astronomy or sells gear (ie the lads from Bintel or Steve from Myastroshop) for example?