The winners of the February monthly open competition judged by John Ridgwell were as follows:
1st - Peter Hughes - Light on Brecon Beacons (DPI) – see below
2nd - Steve Littlewood - White Throat (Print)
3rd - Alan Shepherd - Boscastle Evening (Print)
The top three will go forward to our Picture of the Year competition in December.
All the scores can be seen below…..
The winners of the January monthly open competition judged by Keith Sharples of Mounmouth were as follows:
1st – Chris Lawrence – Out of the Shadows (DPI) – see below
2nd – Dave Lingham – Nine Wells Bay (Print)
3rd – Neil West – It’s our ball (DPI)
The top three will go forward to our Picture of the Year competition in December.
Sorry we were unable to run the competition in club due to the adverse weather forecast.
All the scores can be seen below…..
The 2018 Picture of the Year was won by Alec Stewart with his photo entitled ‘Kingfisher Pair‘. This photograph will appear on the front of our 2019 handbook.
The runner up was ‘Velma and the Mystery Case‘ by Rob Greenhill. The photo will appear on the greetings card we present to judges and lecturers.
Below is a list of the top 5 photographs in each section.
Prints
1. Kingfisher Pair by Alec Stewart (8 first place votes/5 second places).
2. Rannoch Morning Light by Leigh Woolford (8 first place votes/3 second places).
3. Dancer in the Moonlight by Gwynfryn Jones (8 first place votes/2 second places).
4. Godafoss Sunset by Leigh Woolford (5 first place votes/5 second places).
5. Meditation by Alan Shepherd (3 first place votes/2 second places).
DPI
1. Velma & the Mystery Case by Rob Greenhill (6 first place votes/7 second places).
2. Jetstream by Mike Jones (5 first place votes/3 second places).
3. Mother & Baby by Alec Stewart (5 first place votes/2 second places).
4. Mirror of the Soul by Mark Ashford (5 first place votes/1 second places).
5. Serenity by Cathy Coombs (4 first place votes/8 second places).
Congratulations to everyone who had a photograph that qualified for our ‘Picture of the Year’ competition.
The results from November’s Monochrome Challenge competition were as follows:
1st was Gwynfryn Jones with his print ‘The Doctor’ which can be seen below.
2nd was Wayne Rich with his DPI ‘Tower Bridge’.
3rd was 3rd Mark Ashford with his DPI ‘Mirror of the Soul.
The judge was Dave Russell.
The results from October’s Monthly open competition were as follows:
1st was Gwynfren Jones with his print ‘Dancer in the Moonlight’.
2nd was Dave Owen with his print ‘Powder Paint Proliferation’.
3rd was Trevor James with his DPI ‘The Customer’.
The judge was Andy Leslie.
The results from September’s Monthly open competition were as follows:
1st was Chris Lawrence with his DPI ‘Running Free’ which can be seen below.
2nd was Dave Lingham with his print ‘Wesdtdale’.
3rd was Alan Hoskins with his DPI ‘Lost’.
The judge was Chris Warren.
The set subject competitions for 2019 will be as follows:
April, 25th for the Jim Davis Trophy – ‘Lines‘.
November 28th for the Freespirit Images Shield – ‘Seasons‘.
The results from June’s Monthly open competition for the President’s Trophy were as follows:
1st was Leigh Woolford with his Print ‘Isolation No. 6′ which can be seen below.
2nd was Dave Owen with his print ‘Fuel & Water’.
3rd was Val Shepherd with her print ‘The Tank Commander’.
The judge was Dave Bennett.
