For many years Syd Cumbus has provided a brief review of the week’s meeting to the Lancaster Guardian for their social scene column. We’re now very happy to be able to also present these round ups on the website.

The annual projected image competition was judged by John Fletcher C.A.P.G.B. from Longridge. John is a a member of Ribblesdale Camera Club and specializes in wild life and natural history images.

Results of the competition as follows:-

Digital Projected images – Colour

Highly Commended

1. ‘Let me see your war face’ – John Aldred
2. ‘Looking down on you’ – Sally Anderson
3. ‘Water Seller’ – Nick Dagger
4. ‘Bistort & Caterpillar’ and ‘Watching you!’ both by Allan Hartley

Commended

1. ‘Night in the Park’ and ‘Fire in the Sky’ both by John Aldred
2. ‘Evening Contemplation’ – Sally Anderson
3. ’Storm Sky over the Bay’ and ‘Woodland Walk’ both by Vic Crumley
4. ‘Happy 30th Birthday’ – Nick Dagger
5. ‘Hong Kong Harbour’ – Allan Hartley
6. ‘Cold as Stone’ – ‘Bethruthan Steps, Cornwall’ and Mullion Church interior’ all by David Moorhouse
7. ‘Puffin’ – Ruth Wood

Winner of the best image in the colour section was John Aldred for his photograph ‘Let me see your war face’

Digital Projected Images – Monochrome

Highly Commended

1. ‘Sand patterns’ – Sally Anderson
2. ‘Going up!’ – Nick Dagger
3. ‘The Tree’ – Allan Hartley
4. ’Contemplation’ – Martin Rathbone

Commended

1. ‘Dawn by the River’ – John Aldred
2. ‘St. Paul’s & St. Martin’s Timber Church’ – Sally Anderson
3. ‘Dahlia in rain’ – ‘In need of repair’ and ‘Building Shapes’ all by Sheenagh Crumley
4. ‘House on the Hill’ – Vic Crumley
5. ‘Wedding car 1915 style’ – Syd Cumbus
6. ’But who got the Holeshot?’ and ‘Through the windscreen’ both by Mandy Foreman
7. ’Schreckhorn’ and ‘True Grit’ ‘both by Allan Hartley
8. ‘Secret Garden’ and ‘Atlantic Teeth’ both by David Moorhouse
9. ‘Sing your heart out’ – Martin Rathbone

Winner of the best image in the monochrome section was Allan Hartley for his photograph of ’The Tree’

A warm vote of thanks to the judge was proposed by the President, Christian Cable.

Let the Judging Begin © John Aldred

For many years Syd Cumbus has provided a brief review of the week’s meeting to the Lancaster Guardian for their social scene column. We’re now very happy to be able to also present these round ups on the website.

The President, Christian Cable introduced Jeremy Malley-Smith L.R.P.S , a member of Wigan Photographic Society to judge the Annual Print Competition.

Results as follows:-

Colour Prints – Highly Commended

1. ‘Poppy field in Majorca’ – Ron Atkinson
2. ‘Lancaster Fireworks’ – Sheenagh Crumley

Colour Prints – Commended

1. ‘Beauty and the Beast’ – Sheenagh Crumley
2. ‘An Avenue of Oaks in Spring’ – Syd Cumbus
3. ‘Burg-Al-Kalifa Tower, Dubai’ and ‘Damsel Fly’ both by Allan Hartley

Monochrome Prints – Highly Commended

1. ‘Ice bound at Haverbreaks’ – Syd Cumbus
2. ‘Arches’ and ‘Dandelion Clock’ both by Allan Hartley

Monochrome Prints – Commended

1. ‘Capital Clock’ – Vic Crumley
2. ‘Eskotran No. 407, Bilbao’ – Syd Cumbus

Awards

Best Colour Print in the Competition

‘Mohamed, Frankincense Trader’ – Allan Hartley

Best Landscape Print in the Competition

‘Slater’s Bridge’ – David Moorhouse

Best Monochrome Print in the Competition

‘Teasels in the Sun’ – Sheenagh Crumley

Best Runner-up Print (Colour or Monochrome) in the Competition

‘Teasels in the Sun’ – Sheenagh Crumley

The vote of thanks was proposed by Christian Cable.

For many years Syd Cumbus has provided a brief review of the week’s meeting to the Lancaster Guardian for their social scene column. We’re now very happy to be able to also present these round ups on the website.

The third competition of the winter season was judged by Harry Emmett, a member of Accrington Camera Club. Harry provided good analysis of each image presented and commented on how he would change some of the photographs in Photoshop.

Results as follows:-

Colour Prints – Highly Commended

• ‘Damsel Fly on Rush and ‘Burg Al Khalif Tower, Dubai’ both by Allan Hartley

Colour Prints – Commended

• ‘Beauty and the Beast’ – Sheenagh Crumley
• ‘Eleven’ and ‘Shoe Shop’ both by Peter Fishwick
• ‘Frankincense Trader’ – Allan Hartley

Monochrome Prints – Commended

• ‘Arches’ and ‘Dandelion Clock’ both by Allan Hartley

Colour Digital Projected Images – Highly Commended

• ‘Watch me go!’ – John Aldred
• ‘Grace and Vulnerability’ – Graham Binns
• ‘Peacock Butterfly on Michaelmas Daisy’ – Sheenagh Crumley

Colour Digital Projected Images – Commended

• ‘Lavatera Flower’ and ‘Nicola & Chittipong’ both by Sally Anderson
• ‘Amber’ – Graham Binns
• ‘Door Knocker’ – Syd Cumbus
• ‘Sunflower’ and ‘Watching You’ both by Allan Hartley
• ‘Water Drops’ – Colin Yates

Monochrome Digital Projected Images – Highly Commended

• ‘Noir’ – Graham Binns
• ‘Sarah’ – Mandy Foreman

Monochrome Digital Projected Images – Commended

• ‘Strength’ – Graham Binns
• ‘Contemplation’ – ‘Tattooist’ – ‘Sing your Heart Out’ all by Martin Rathbone
• ‘Dahlia in the rain’ – Sheenagh Crumley
• ‘True Grit’ – Allan Hartley

The Vote of Thanks was given by Vic Crumley