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May 2019 Theme Competition No2
Themed Competition No2 "All Creatures Great and Small"
On Thursday 30th May the club Held its 2nd Themed competition of the year. The theme being on this occassion "All Creatures Great and Small".
Our judge for the evening was Bill Preston who offered someinteresting critique to the images on show.
The competition is in two classes those being Print Images and Projected Digital Images (PDI). In each of these competitions the judge marks an image out of a maximum 20 points.
In the Print Competiton there were two prints awarded the maximum 20 points and they were
"Keeping Watch" by Mike Williamson "Golden Tree Frog" by Richard Towell
In the Projected digital Image Competition again there were 2 images awarded the maximum 20 points, and these were
"Little and Large" by Margaret Edwards "Great Asian Mantis" by Richard Towell
 Theme Print Competition Score Sheet.pdf | [ ] | 593 kB |
| May 2019 Theme PDI Competition All Creatures Great And Small Results.pdf | [ ] | 12 kB |
| 2019 Theme Competition Leaderboard June 1st.pdf | [ ] | 531 kB |
PDI Open Competition No3
May 2019 PDI Open Competition No3
OAdvancedn Thursday 16th May the club held its 5rd Open PDI Competition of the year.
PDI Open Competitions are projected digital image competitions in which the subject of the image is left to the choice of the photographer.
This type of competition provides a wide variety of subject matter projected on to the screen for a judge to deliberate on.
Our judge on this occassion was Nick Berentzen an excellent photographer in his own right and with the perfect qualifications to examine the images and give his critique and mark the images accordingly.
Images are scored to a maximum of 20 points and are presented as three levels of competence, being Club Level, Intermediate Level and Advanced Level.
In the Advanced Level Competition three images were awarded the top score of 20 points, and they were;
"WOW" by Alan Bromiley "The Cuillin Range from Elgol" by Phil Durkin
"Kingfisher with Fish" by Richard Towell
In the Intermediate Level Competition the image that scored the maximum 20 points was;
"Reflections" by Peter Corser
In the Club Level Competition there were two images that the judge awarded 20 points, and they were;
"Take me to the Sea" by Chris Grady "Durdle Door at Night" by Mile Chorlton
| May 2019 Advanced Open Pdi Competition Results.pdf | [ ] | 11 kB |
| May 2019 Intermediate Open Pdi Competition Results.pdf | [ ] | 8 kB |
| May 2019 Club Level Open Pdi Competition Results.pdf | [ ] | 8 kB |
| 2019 Advanced LEADERBOARDS May 17.pdf | [ ] | 397 kB |
| 2019 Intermediate LEADERBOARDS May 17.pdf | [ ] | 396 kB |
| 2019 club LEADERBOARDS May 17.pdf | [ ] | 399 kB |
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