Report by Jan Budgen This competition showed some of the creative side of our photographers and we were joined by judge Faith Lee. Everyone enjoyed listening to her constructive critique and she certainly gave us things to think about for next year’s competition. 14 sets of Panels were entered, and the overall winner was Liz Farrow… Read More »
Report by Jan Budgen Tuesday 21st January saw the second Print Merit competition. The Advanced group were shown first as this group had the most entries. A very broad spectrum of photos which were constructively judged by Malcolm Bull. Next we saw the entries from the Intermediate group, not as many as in previous competitions… Read More »
Report by Jan Budgen Our first print competition was held on Tuesday 19th November and thoughtfully judged by Bob Webzell. I am sure we all took something away with us from his comments which will help in our photography journey. There were 73 prints in total, 24 from the Beginners, 22 from the Intermediates and… Read More »
Once again we were treated to a show of the best of the year’s images – some new, some previously entered. This gave our judge, Tony Baverstock, a few tense moments in deciding between some excellent high scorers in each class to declare the best in class image. Nevertheless decisions were made and the worthy… Read More »
Report by Mia Tuesday night was another one of our fantastic print competitions. The displays were filled with perfectly mounted mountain scenes, intricate insects and what seemed to be an image mounted on part of a park bench! Our judge Walter Benzie was knowledgeable and inspiring! Fantastic to learn some new tricks and techniques! Well… Read More »
Our second print competition was a great success with Malcolm Bull’s insightful comments on our images. The atmosphere was warm and welcoming for the visitors and there was a good round of applause for our winners. Malcolm’s comments on each photo were interesting and he made a particular point that we should be careful of… Read More »
Our first print competition was very helpfully judged by Tony Baverstock. His comments on each photo were thoughtful and his critique gave ideas as to how we could move on. There were 67 prints in all, including 30 in the beginners section . The best of the night was St Maria de Salut by Jackie… Read More »
Once again we were treated to some excellent images from members and this was reflected in the generally high scores awarded by our judge Tracey McEachran, who did a great job but found it a real challenge at times to pick the Best from each Group and more so for the Best of Evening. However,… Read More »
On Tuesday evening the club held its second print competition which was Judged by Tony Baverstock, a former member of WCC. More than 50 entries were judged and all received constructive critique from Tony and a good range of scores were awarded. The best in each class were: Beginner – David Roll for “Natural Calm… Read More »
The club held its first print merit competition of the season on 24th October with local judge Malcolm Bull. There was a wonderfully eclectic mix of 64 photographs which were critiqued by our judge with very helpful comments. The winner of the Beginners’ section was Brenda Humphries with Japanese Anemone. Mirza Khurrum Baig came top… Read More »