1st place - Free as a Bird by Christine Lowe LRPS

Annual PDI Competition, Competitions

10 June – 2021 Annual Judging – colour section

On June 10, 2021

2021 Annual Competition – Digital images judged by Gordon Jenkins on Thursday 10 June 2021

Section 1 – Pictorial and Illustrative (Colour)

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: 1st place – Free as a Bird by Christine Lowe LRPS

: 2nd place – Taking a Break by Sarah Bevan

: 3rd place – The Pier by Simon Rahilly LRPS

: Very Highly Commended – The Last Dandelion by Amy Ashley Mather

: Very Highly Commended – Meadow Stems by Christine Lowe LRPS

: Very Highly Commended – Lily Blossoms by Barbara Green

: Very Highly Commended – Red Arrows Flypast by Martin Reece ARPS

: Highly Commended -Wreck of Yolanda, 1985 by Derek Gould

: Highly Commended – Remains of a Tulip by Alan Cargill

: Highly Commended – Slalom Turn by John Thompson

: Highly Commended – Tractor by Martin Reece ARPS

: Highly Commended – The South Pole at Liverpool Anglican Cathedral by Derek Gould

: Highly Commended – Spiral by Christine Lowe LRPS

: Highly Commended – Crosby Pier by Paul Hamilton

: Highly Commended – Carnival Group by Martin Reece ARPS

: Washing up by Sarah Bevan

: Commended – Playtime by Sarah Bevan

: Commended – I love a good shake by Sarah Bevan

: Commended – Umbrella Vision by Paul Hamilton

: Commended – A Hilltop Struggle by Paul Hamilton

: Commended – Into the Woods by Paul Hamilton

: Commended – South Stack Lighthouse by Ian Rayner

: Commended – The Last Swimmer by Christine Lowe LRPS

: Commended – Still Waters Run Deep by Christine Lowe LRPS

: Commended – Borrowdale by Christine Lowe LRPS

: Sky, Sea, Stones and Sailor by Tim Evans

: Winnats Pass by Amy Ashley-Mather

: Red Sea Coral Reef, Kodachrome, 2002 by Derek Gould

: Early Winter Morning Reflections by Ed Foy

: School friends by Paul Hamilton

: After the Rain by Simon Rahilly LRPS

: Approaching Storm by Amy Ashley-Mather

: A Rainy Day in the Lakes by Amy Ashley-Mather

: Silver Birch at Sunset by Simon Rahilly LRPS

: Jura by John Thompson

: A Mushroom Family by Amy Ashley-Mather

: I’ll See You Later by Simon Rahilly

: Dahlia feast by Barbara Green

: Rainbow’s End by Amy Ashley-Mather

: Spot the Ball by Tim Evans

: Crosby Sunset by Ian Rayner

: Sunset over Frozen Delamere by Alan Cargill

: Ready for the Off by Simon Rahilly LRPS

: Winter Morning Mist by Ed Foy

: Crosby by John Thompson

: London Transport by Alan Shufflebotham

: Urban Slant by Tim Evans

: Wellingtonia Walk by John Thompson

: Across the Road by Tim Evans

: Dust storm at Ainsdale by Derek Gould

: View from the Bridge by Paul Hamilton

: Listening to the speaker by Barbara Green

: Unsupervised Donkey, Santorini by Derek Gould

: School trip by Paul Hamilton

: Trafalgar Square by Alan Shufflebotham

: The Petrol Pump, Portmeirion by Tim Evans

: Scottish Kelp by Simon Rahilly LRPS

: Autumn Shower by Tim Evans

: 7pm In Lockdown 1 by Ed Foy

3 October 8pm in CADWA – Members’ Evening – Sharing our images. Also hand in for Monthly Comp “People at Work”
10 October 8pm in CADWA – Sue Freeman “AI and Photography”
17 October 7.45pm in CADWA – Judging Monthly Comp “People at Work”
24 October 7.30 on ZOOM – Cherry Larcombe EFIAP ARPS DPAGB BPE*5 “Creative Flower Photography” Creative ideas to bring out the colour, shapes and beauty of flowers, both outdoor and indoor, and hints on how to produce some unique and original floral art.
31 October ?pm – Club Outing “Night Photography”
7 November 8pm in CADWA – Margaret Salisbury FRPS, MFIAP, FIPF, FSITTP, FSINWP, AWPF, APAGB.”The Dragon’s 50 years in the Wonderworld of Photography” Also hand in for Monthly Comp “Creative”
14 November 8pm in CADWA – Members’ Evening “Black and White”
21 November 7.45pm in CADWA – Judging Monthly Comp “Creative” Also hand in for Alec Balmer Competition
28 November Social Evening – Venue to be arranged
5 December 8pm in CADWA – Members’ Evening
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 – Alan Walker MPAGB & Julie Walker “Getting the best from your Travel Photographs”
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