Winning Images 2023/24

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PDI Set Subject 1 & PDI Prime Lens Challenge – 7th September 2023

PDI Set Subject 1: Debbie Ram Seeker of Light Award

1st Place – Set Subject – Backlit_Patrick Seehanach

2nd Place – Set Subject – Spaghetti Junction_Alison Jenkins

3rd Place – Set Subject – Sofia Bulgaria at Night_Simon Jenkins ARPS DPAGB BPE3

Prime Lens Challenge: Only One fixed lens allowed, held in Birmingham on Sunday 6th August 2023

1st Place – Prime Lens Challenge – The Sole of Birmingham_Lloyd Moore

2nd Place – Prime Lens Challenge – Brum_Steve Bond

3rd Place – Prime Lens Challenge – Bullring in Mono_Terri Adcock

PDI 1 - 28th September 2023

1st Place Advanced – European Hornet_Simon Jenkins ARPS DPAGB BPE3

2nd Place Advanced – Pelican Sunrise_Andy Barnes

3rd Place Advanced – Look at me_Neetha Atukorale

1st Place Intermediate – I See you_Sarah Walker

2nd Place Intermediate – Play Time_Lesley Fidell

3rd Place Intermediate – Noir Sur Noir_Steve Bond

1st Place General – Flat out_Graham Hutchinson

2nd Place General – Allegiance to the Flag_Mark Grey

3rd Place General – The Cheese Grater_Paul Winslow

Print 1 & Set Subject Print 1 - 26th October 2023

Print 1

Advanced 1st - Scarfed Lady_ Patrick Seehanach — Advanced 1st – Scarfed Lady_ Patrick Seehanach

Advanced 2nd - Male Redstart with Lunch_ Martin Patten — Advanced 2nd – Male Redstart with Lunch_ Martin Patten

Advanced 3rd - King of the Forest_ Patrick Seehanach — Advanced 3rd – King of the Forest_ Patrick Seehanach

Intermediate 1st - All a Flutter_ Caroline Mockett — Intermediate 1st – All a Flutter_ Caroline Mockett

Intermediate 2nd - Orc Beware_ Liz Ashford — Intermediate 2nd – Orc Beware_ Liz Ashford

Intermediate 3rd - Pause for Reflection_ Lesley Fidell — Intermediate 3rd – Pause for Reflection_ Lesley Fidell

General 1st - Barren Volcanic Landscape_ Peter Xerri — General 1st – Barren Volcanic Landscape_ Peter Xerri

General 2nd - Knights Move_ Grant Morgan — General 2nd – Knights Move_ Grant Morgan

General 3rd - Pensive_ Peter Xerri — General 3rd – Pensive_ Peter Xerri

Set Subject Print 1: Sports & Games

Set Subject 1st - Squash_ Alison Jenkins — Set Subject 1st – Squash_ Alison Jenkins

Set Subject 2nd - The Eventer_ Steve Bond — Set Subject 2nd – The Eventer_ Steve Bond

Set Subject 3rd - Reach_ Terri Adcock — Set Subject 3rd – Reach_ Terri Adcock

PDI 2 - 23 November 2023

PDI 2

Advanced 1st Place -Bridge to Nowhere_Terri Adcock

Advanced 2nd Place -Ragged Victorian Lady_Simon Jenkins ARPS DPAGB BPE3

Advanced 3rd Place -Praying Mantis at Sunset_Terri Adcock

Intermediate 1st Place -Unconditional Love_Lesley Fidell

Intermediate 2nd Place -Victorian Urchin_Caroline Mockett

Intermediate 3rd Place -Let the Chase Begin_Grant Morgan

General 1st Place -Rutting at Bushy_Andrew Robertson

General 2nd Place -Wear and Tear_Barry Saunders

General 3rd Place -Tern Landing_Peter Rees

Print 2 & Set Subject Print 2 - 14th December 2023

Print 2 & Set Subject Print 2

Advanced 1st Place - F you_Martin Patten — Advanced 1st Place – F you_Martin Patten

Advanced 2nd Place - Jumping Squirrel_Martin Patten — Advanced 2nd Place – Jumping Squirrel_Martin Patten

Advanced 3rd Place - Nordic_Patrick Seehanach — Advanced 3rd Place – Nordic_Patrick Seehanach

Intermediate 1st Place - Masai Mara Leopard_Lesley Fidell — Intermediate 1st Place – Masai Mara Leopard_Lesley Fidell

Intermediate 2nd Place - Fast Food_Caroline Mockett — Intermediate 2nd Place – Fast Food_Caroline Mockett

Intermediate 3rd Place - Target Acquired_Grant Morgan — Intermediate 3rd Place – Target Acquired_Grant Morgan

General 1st Place - Merlin's Wood_David Eckland — General 1st Place – Merlin’s Wood_David Eckland

General 2nd Place - The Under Pass_Paul Winslow — General 2nd Place – The Under Pass_Paul Winslow

General 3rd Place - War of the Worlds_David Eckland — General 3rd Place – War of the Worlds_David Eckland

Set Subject 1st Place - Street Trader_Michelle Cirkel — Set Subject 1st Place – Street Trader_Michelle Cirkel

Set Subject 2nd Place - Puffin with Sand Eels_Simon Jenkins ARPS DPAGB BPE3 — Set Subject 2nd Place – Puffin with Sand Eels_Simon Jenkins ARPS DPAGB BPE3

Set Subject 3rd Place - Self Portrait_David Eckland — Set Subject 3rd Place – Self Portrait_David Eckland

PDI 3 and SS PDI 2- Scapes - 11th January 2024

PDI 3

Advanced 1st Place - Pantaloon Bee in Flight_Terri Adcock — Advanced 1st Place – Pantaloon Bee in Flight_Terri Adcock

Advanced 2nd Place - Mycena_Peter Prosser — Advanced 2nd Place – Mycena_Peter Prosser

Advanced 3rd Place - Juvenile Woodpecker_Terri Adcock — Advanced 3rd Place – Juvenile Woodpecker_Terri Adcock

Intermediate 1st Place - Watching me Watching you_Lesley Fidell — Intermediate 1st Place – Watching me Watching you_Lesley Fidell

Intermediate 2nd Place - Bohemian Waxwing_Caroline Mockett — Intermediate 2nd Place – Bohemian Waxwing_Caroline Mockett

Intermediate 3rd Place - Great Belt Bridge Denmark_Mike Brankin — Intermediate 3rd Place – Great Belt Bridge Denmark_Mike Brankin

General 1st Place -Lean Back_Paul Winslow

General 2nd Place - Turn Right_Andrew Robertson — General 2nd Place – Turn Right_Andrew Robertson

General 3rd Place - Grapes and a Jug_Jaffer Bhimji — General 3rd Place – Grapes and a Jug_Jaffer Bhimji

PDI Set Subject 2 – Scapes

SS Scapes 1st Place - Two Different Worlds_Neetha Atukorale — SS Scapes 1st Place – Two Different Worlds_Neetha Atukorale

SS Scapes 2nd Place - Pill Box Observation_Andrew Robertson — SS Scapes 2nd Place – Pill Box Observation_Andrew Robertson

SS Scapes 3rd Place - Limestone Coast Burren_Mike Brankin — SS Scapes 3rd Place – Limestone Coast Burren_Mike Brankin

Print 3 and SS Print Set Subject 3 - Action - 8th February 2024

Print 3

Advanced 1st Place - Beewolf Wasp with Honeybee Prey_Simon Jenkins ARPS DPAGB BPE3 — Advanced 1st Place – Beewolf Wasp with Honeybee Prey_Simon Jenkins ARPS DPAGB BPE3

Advanced 2nd Place - Anticipating_Peter Prosser — Advanced 2nd Place – Anticipating_Peter Prosser

Advanced 3rd Place - Departing Pelican_Alison Jenkins — Advanced 3rd Place – Departing Pelican_Alison Jenkins

Intermediate 1st Place - The Wave Missed_Mike Brankin — Intermediate 1st Place – The Wave Missed_Mike Brankin

Intermediate 2nd Place - Elle_Liz Ashford — Intermediate 2nd Place – Elle_Liz Ashford

Intermediate 3rd Place - Mating Dance_Caroline Mockett — Intermediate 3rd Place – Mating Dance_Caroline Mockett

General 1st Place - Going Nowhere_Peter Xerri — General 1st Place – Going Nowhere_Peter Xerri

General 2nd Place - Rushing Through the Station_David Eckland — General 2nd Place – Rushing Through the Station_David Eckland

General 3rd Place - Can you Feel the Force_Paul Winslow — General 3rd Place – Can you Feel the Force_Paul Winslow

Print Set Subject 3 – Action

Set Subject 1st - Success_Grant Morgan — Set Subject 1st – Success_Grant Morgan

Set Subject 2nd - Speed_Peter Prosser — Set Subject 2nd – Speed_Peter Prosser

Set Subject 3rd - Eye on the Prize_Lesley Fidell — Set Subject 3rd – Eye on the Prize_Lesley Fidell

Triptych (PDI & Print) - 29th Feb 2024

Triptych Print

1st Place - Triptych-Print - Autumn Trees_Simon Peters — 1st Place – Triptych-Print – Autumn Trees_Simon Peters

2nd Place - Triptych-Print - Made by Hand_Mike Brankin — 2nd Place – Triptych-Print – Made by Hand_Mike Brankin

3rd Place - Triptych-Print - Bohemian Waxwings_Caroline Mockett — 3rd Place – Triptych-Print – Bohemian Waxwings_Caroline Mockett

Highly Commended - Triptych-Print - Roses_Patrick Seehanach — Highly Commended – Triptych-Print – Roses_Patrick Seehanach

Highly Commended - Triptych-Print - Teasel_David Eckland — Highly Commended – Triptych-Print – Teasel_David Eckland

Triptych PDI

1st Place - Triptych-PDI - Gallery to Himself_Mike Brankin — 1st Place – Triptych-PDI – Gallery to Himself_Mike Brankin

2nd Place - Triptych-PDI - Seascapes_Simon Peters — 2nd Place – Triptych-PDI – Seascapes_Simon Peters

3rd Place - Triptych-PDI - Lighting and Moving_Mike Brankin — 3rd Place – Triptych-PDI – Lighting and Moving_Mike Brankin

Highly Commended - Triptych-PDI - Fork Faces_Barry Saunders — Highly Commended – Triptych-PDI – Fork Faces_Barry Saunders

Highly Commended - Triptych-PDI - Hot, Warm and Cold_Peter Prosser — Highly Commended – Triptych-PDI – Hot, Warm and Cold_Peter Prosser

PDI 4 - 14th March 2024

Advanced 1st Place - Yangon Girl_Peter Prosser — Advanced 1st Place – Yangon Girl_Peter Prosser

Advanced 2nd Place - The Store Master_Simon Jenkins ARPS DPAGB BPE3 — Advanced 2nd Place – The Store Master_Simon Jenkins ARPS DPAGB BPE3

Advanced 3rd Place - Overtaking_Peter Prosser — Advanced 3rd Place – Overtaking_Peter Prosser

Intermediate 1st Place - Pipe Dream_Caroline Mockett — Intermediate 1st Place – Pipe Dream_Caroline Mockett

Intermediate 2nd Place - Cruising Home_Lesley Fidell — Intermediate 2nd Place – Cruising Home_Lesley Fidell

Intermediate 3rd Place - Sitting Pretty_Lesley Fidell — Intermediate 3rd Place – Sitting Pretty_Lesley Fidell

General 1st Place - Silver Lady_Barry Saunders — General 1st Place – Silver Lady_Barry Saunders

General 2nd Place - Little Red Riding Hood_Mark Grey — General 2nd Place – Little Red Riding Hood_Mark Grey

General 3rd Place - Street Artist_PAUL WINSLOW — General 3rd Place – Street Artist_PAUL WINSLOW

Print 4 - 4th April 2024

Advanced 1st Place - Bailaora_Patrick Seehanach — Advanced 1st Place – Bailaora_Patrick Seehanach

Advanced 2nd Place - Arenes De Nimes_Peter Prosser — Advanced 2nd Place – Arenes De Nimes_Peter Prosser

Advanced 3rd Place - Reproduction_Patrick Seehanach — Advanced 3rd Place – Reproduction_Patrick Seehanach

Intermediate 1st Place - Keeping An Eye out_Steve Bond — Intermediate 1st Place – Keeping An Eye out_Steve Bond

Intermediate 2nd Place - Goldfinch on a Teasel_Lesley Fidell — Intermediate 2nd Place – Goldfinch on a Teasel_Lesley Fidell

Intermediate 3rd Place - The Liaison_Steve Bond — Intermediate 3rd Place – The Liaison_Steve Bond

General 1st Place - Athabasca River Valley_Peter Xerri — General 1st Place – Athabasca River Valley_Peter Xerri

General 2nd Place - Stages of Dereliction_David Eckland — General 2nd Place – Stages of Dereliction_David Eckland

General 3rd Place - I Have Seen the Light_Paul Winslow — General 3rd Place – I Have Seen the Light_Paul Winslow

Print 5 - 9th May 2024

Advanced 1st Place - Squirrel vs Woodpecker_Lloyd Moore — Advanced 1st Place – Squirrel vs Woodpecker_Lloyd Moore

Advanced 2nd Place - Arctic Fox Extreme Weather_Alison Jenkins — Advanced 2nd Place – Arctic Fox Extreme Weather_Alison Jenkins

Advanced 3rd Place - Tug of War_Patrick Seehanach — Advanced 3rd Place – Tug of War_Patrick Seehanach

Intermediate 1st Place - Carrying the Weight of the World_Liz Ashford — Intermediate 1st Place – Carrying the Weight of the World_Liz Ashford

Intermediate 2nd Place - Firecrests Song for you_Grant Morgan — Intermediate 2nd Place – Firecrests Song for you_Grant Morgan

Intermediate 3rd Place - Meet Miss Harley Quinn_Steve Bond — Intermediate 3rd Place – Meet Miss Harley Quinn_Steve Bond

General 1st Place - Good morning Norway_David Eckland — General 1st Place – Good morning Norway_David Eckland

General 2nd Place - Kestrel Leap_Peter Rees — General 2nd Place – Kestrel Leap_Peter Rees

General 3rd Place - Magdalen College and Grounds_David Eckland — General 3rd Place – Magdalen College and Grounds_David Eckland

PDI 5 and SS PDI3 - A British Way of Life - 9th May 2024

PDI 5

Advanced 1st Place - Crabby_Michelle Cirkel — Advanced 1st Place – Crabby_Michelle Cirkel

Advanced 2nd Place - The Rat Catcher_Simon Jenkins ARPS DPAGB BPE3 — Advanced 2nd Place – The Rat Catcher_Simon Jenkins ARPS DPAGB BPE3

Advanced 3rd Place - Rim Lit Spaniel_Elaine Rushton — Advanced 3rd Place – Rim Lit Spaniel_Elaine Rushton

Intermediate 1st Place - Georgia_Liz Ashford — Intermediate 1st Place – Georgia_Liz Ashford

Intermediate 2nd Place - High Speed Attack at Dawn_Grant Morgan — Intermediate 2nd Place – High Speed Attack at Dawn_Grant Morgan

Intermediate 3rd Place - Can I Help you_Steve Bond — Intermediate 3rd Place – Can I Help you_Steve Bond

General 1st Place - Bye_Andrew Robertson — General 1st Place – Bye_Andrew Robertson

General 2nd Place - A View of Westminster_Barry Saunders — General 2nd Place – A View of Westminster_Barry Saunders

General 3rd Place - Falling Down_Andrew Robertson — General 3rd Place – Falling Down_Andrew Robertson

PDI Set Subject 3 – Action

1st Place - Waiting for my Next Delivery_Paul Winslow — 1st Place – Waiting for my Next Delivery_Paul Winslow

2nd Place - Fish Chips and Mushy Peas_Michelle Cirkel — 2nd Place – Fish Chips and Mushy Peas_Michelle Cirkel

3rd Place - Tally Ho_Steve Bond — 3rd Place – Tally Ho_Steve Bond

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May 22, 2025

Practical Night

May 22, 2025

The activities we can offer will be outlined nearer the time but for now - be prepared to bring your camera. Anything else you might want/need to bring will be circulated by email nearer the time.

May 29, 2025

Print 5 & Set Subject PDI 3 Competition - Fur & Feathers

May 29, 2025

Up to 2 prints of any genre in the final Print competition - once again this will decide final league positions as well as Promotions and Demotions.

June 5, 2025

A night out

June 5, 2025

With the days getting longer and light evenings we will organise a local trip out with our cameras - and as night falls we may even finish off in a pub!?

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