The seven themes for the Summer Assignment 2016 were, Mechanical Parts, Summer Rain, Standing Out From The Crowd, At The Coast, Contre-Jour, High Speed and A Touch Of Red.

An entry consists of four images, one from any four of the seven themes. The overall joint winners were Ken Dow and Guy Phillips. The first eight images are Ken Dow's and Guy Phillips' winning entries followed by each of the other category winners.

The competition was judged by Boyd Meiklejohn (Ayr).