Alec Balmer Competition Archive

First place - "Look Left" by Sarah Bevan CPAGB

14 December 7.45pm at CADWA – Judging of Alec Balmer Competition

First Place - Hoar Frosty by the Mersey - by Simon Rahilly

Alec Balmer Mono Print Competition 2023 Results

Tillman judging the Alec Balmer comp prints

4 May at CADWA – Judging the Alec Balmer Competition – Mono Prints Note – the hand in for Annual Print Competition has been changed to Thurs 11th May.

Alec Balmer Competition Rules

5 May – Judging of Alec Balmer Competition by Paul Gallagher

Palau de les Arts Reina Sophia Valencia by Barbara Green - First Place

Thurs 6 May – Judging Alec Balmer Mono Competition

1st Place - Lloyds Building - Martin Reece ARPS

2019 Alec Balmer Competition Results

Paul Gallagher judging the Alec Balmer competition

2018/19 Alec Balmer Competition Judging Report – Wonderful evening at SLPS!

2018 Alec Balmer Competition Results

Second Place "Late Arrivals" by Christine Lowe

2017 Alec Balmer Competition Results – Judged by Bob Dennis

2nd Place "Derwent Ferries" by Tom Jeffers

2016 Alec Balmer Mono Print Competition Results

5 December 8pm in CADWA – Members’ Evening – Natural History images
12 December 7.30 in CADWA – Note early start for Judging Alec Balmer Competition
19 December – No meeting
26 December – No meeting
2 January 2025 – Happy New Year! No meeting
9 January 8pm in CADWA – Members’ Evening “Landscapes” Also hand in for Monthly Comp “Motion”
16 January 8pm in CADWA – L&CPU Folio
23 January 7.45pm in CADWA – Judging Monthly Comp “Motion”
30 January 7.30pm on ZOOM – Neil Malton DPAGB “A Walk on the Wild Side” I was a keen naturalist before I came to photography as a hobby and only took it up to photograph insects mainly. In the late 70’s I joined PPS and my photographic interests diversified somewhat. I now enjoy Infra red photography, Landscape and Creative as well as Natural History. I have been to the USA and Africa in pursuit of photography.
Sun 26 January – Our SLPS Winter Exhibition in the Palm House, Sefton Park. Closing Sunday 2nd Feb
6 February 8pm in CADWA – Members’ Evening “Minimalism” Also hand in for Monthly Comp “Interiors”
13 February 8pm in CADWA – Lynda Haney FBPE EPAGB EFIAP
20 February 7.45pm in CADWA – Judging Monthly Comp “Interiors”
27 February 7.30pm on ZOOM – TBC
6 March 8pm in CADWA – Members’ Evening “Nature” Also hand in for Monthly Comp “Open”
13 March 8pm in CADWA – Mali Davies
20 March 7.45pm in CADWA – Judging Monthly Comp “Open” Also hand in for Merseyside Life Competition
27 March 7.30pm on ZOOM – Derek Gale LRPS – Movement in Photography
3 April 8pm in CADWA – Members’ Evening “Outings” Also hand in for Panel Competition
10 April 8pm in CADWA – Robert Millin MFIAP, EFIAP/d3, FBPE, MPSA, GPU Zeus, AWPF, SPSA, DPAGB, LRPS “Further Confessions of a Competition Addict”
17 April 7.45pm in CADWA – Judging Merseyside Life Competition
24 April 7.30pm on ZOOM – Neil Scott FRPS EFIAP/s DPAGB “Making a Silk Purse from a Sow’s Ear” Experienced speaker (30 years University Lecturer). Main interests are street photography and minimalist/abstract/surreal stuff. The ABC of my photographic philosophy is to Amuse, Bemuse, Confuse.
1 May 8pm in CADWA – Members’ Evening
8 May 7.45pm in CADWA – Judging the Panel Competition Also Hand in for Annual Print Competition
15 May 7.30pm in CADWA – Hosting the Final Judging of Inter Mersey (inter club ) Competition
22 May 7.30pm on ZOOM – TBC Also hand in for Annual PDI Competition
29 May 8pm in CADWA – TBA
5 June 8pm in CADWA – SLPS Club Auction
12 June 7.30pm in CADWA – Judging Annual Print Competition
19 June 7.30pm in CADWA – Judging Annual PDI Competition