Season May 2008/ August 2009
Club Points Competition Round 1.
16 October 2008
Kindly judged by Graham Gage.
This competition includes Monochrome Prints, Colour Prints and Projected (digital/film) Images.
The results of the points competition are added up at the end of the year to find the overall winner.
Points are awarded to First, second, third and highly commended images in each category.
| Mono Prints | ||
| 3rd | Alan Ford | Cheviot Trees |
| 2nd | Peter Baker | Mute swan |
| 1st | Dennis Steele | Motorbike |
| Colour Prints | ||
| Highly Commended | Robert Croft | Charlotte |
| Highly Commended | Norma Phillips | Casanova in Pursuit |
| Highly Commended | Elizabeth Fernandez | Berwick on Tweed |
| Highly Commended | Dennis Steele | Elephant Seals |
| Highly Commended | Sue Potts | Mystical Object |
| Highly Commended | Peter Baker | Golden Palm Weaver Bird |
| 3rd | Robert Croft | Jocelyn (Ballerina) |
| 2nd | Peter Baker | Farne Island Shag |
| 1st | Norma Phillips | Feathers and Flowers (Venice) |
| Projected images/slides | ||
| Highly Commended | Angela Taylor | Holly (slide) |
| Highly Commended | Richard Poskitt | Gannet and Bempton |
| Highly Commended | David Arundell | Bluebell Wood |
| 3rd | Christine Carr | Sheep |
| 2nd | Stephanie Cook | Young Lad in Victorian Cottage |
| 1st | Richard Poskitt | Evening Light |
| Novice Honourable Mention | ||
| Sue Potts | Mystical Object | |
| David Arundell | Bluebell Woods | |
| David Arundell | Sea Scene |
Club Points Competition Round 2
6 November 2008
Kindly Judged by Bob Free. CPAGB APAGB
| Mono Prints | ||
| 1st | Martin Fine | The Dance |
| 2nd | Peter Baker | Masai Woman |
| 3rd | Peter Baker | Baboon |
| Colour Prints | ||
| 1st | Norma Phillips | Carnival Lady |
| 2nd | Brian Hopkins | Reeds and Rocks |
| 3rd | Dennis Steel | Alfresco Dining |
| Highly Commended | John Gerhold | Lost in Thought |
| Highly Commended | Peter Baker | Hermit Crab |
| Highly Commended | Peter Baker | Kenyan Island Punt |
| Novice Honourable Mention | ||
| Sue Potts | Kitten with Toy | |
| Projected Images/Slides | ||
| 1st | Stephanie Cook | Leopard in Tree |
| 2nd | Angela Taylor | Robin |
| 3rd | Peter Baker | Gannets |
| Highly Commended | Christine Carr | Sister |
| Highly Commended | Dennis Steel | LLanberis |
| Highly Commended | Christine Carr | Chives |
| Highly Commended | Christine Carr | West Burton Falls |
| Highly Commended (slide) | Peter Baker | Saker Falcon |
Club Points Competition Round 3
27 November 2008
Kindly Judged by Bill Johnson. ARPS APAGB DPAGB
| Mono Prints | ||
| 1st | Robert croft | Nick |
| 2nd | Peter Baker | Swift Terns |
| =3rd | Dennis Steel | Bow River Canada |
| =3rd | Peter Baker | Millie |
| Colour Prints | ||
| 1st | Norma Phillips | Ruffles and Feathers |
| 2nd | Norma Phillips | The Magic of Rialto |
| 3rd | Norma Phillips | Schools Out |
| Highly Commended | Richard Poskitt | A Touching Moment |
| Highly Commended | Norma Phillips | Captain Nick Sparrow |
| Highly Commended | Robert Croft | Buachaille |
| Highly Commended | Richard Poskitt | A Gull Flies Past |
| Highly Commended | Richard Poskitt | Night Falls |
| Highly Commended | Robert Croft | Welcome to Venice |
| Projected Images/Slides | ||
| 1st | Richard Poskitt | Synchro Swimming Seal Style |
| 2nd | Christine Carr | Autumn Gold |
| 3rd | Richard Poskitt | The Alter Bath Abbey |
| Highly Commended | Dennis Steel | French Army |
| Highly Commended | Richard Poskitt | Late Swimmer |
| Highly Commended | David Arundell | Riviera Sunset |
| Highly Commended | Richard Poskitt | Rock Patterns |
| Highly Commended | David Arundell | Sculpture at Bretton Hall |
| Novice Section | ||
| 1st | David Arundell | Riviera Sunset (PI) |
| 2nd | David Arundell | Sculpture at Bretton Hall (PI) |
| =3rd | David Arundell | Lakeland Fells (PI) |
| =3rd | Sue Potts | Jack (CP) |
The Challenge Trophy Slide Competition.
29 January 2009.
Kindly judged by Peter Thompson DPAGB.
This competition is for film slides only.
Slides must be original, untampered with, unmasked and taken within the last year.
Competitors must enter 6 slides. Each slides is awarded up to15 points and the competitor who gains the most points with the set of 6 slides wins the 'Challenge Trophy'.
| Angela Taylor | 56 points |
| Dennis Steel | 56 points |
Only 2 competitors entered slides in the competition this year. Unusually both competitors received the same score.
The Trophy therefore will be shared by both competitors for 6 months.
Set Subject
12 February 2009
Song Titles
Open to all club members. Entries can be submitted as Prints of Projected images.
19 prints and 12 projected images were entered. entries were not categorised.
| 1st | Christine Carr | Shelter from the Storm Print |
| 2nd | Christine Carr | He Aint Heavy, He's my Brother Print |
| 3rd | Dennis Steel | Fly me to the Moon Projected Image |
| Highly Commended | Richard Poskitt | Surfin' USA Print |
| Highly Commended | ElizabethFernandez | Blowing in the Wind Print |
Annual Slide and Projected Images Competition
5th March 2009
Kindly judged by John Reed ARPS DPAGB
This competition is open to all members and consists of 35mm colour slides and projected digital images.
Images should have been taken during the last year.
| Pictorial | ||
| 1st | Evening Light | Richard Poskitt |
| 2nd | Black Jade Pond | Stephanie Cook |
| 3rd | Barn in Snow | Christine Carr |
| Highly Commended | Garden Shed | Christine Carr |
| Highly Commended | Brewing Storm | David Arundell |
| Portraits | ||
| 1st | Restricted Vision | Stephanie Cook |
| 2nd | Tribesman China | Stephanie Cook |
| 3rd | Ellie | Richard Poskitt |
| Natural History | ||
| 1st (judges best image) | Cheetah | Stephanie Cook |
| 2nd | Hedge Brown Gatekeeper | Ken Salter |
| 3rd | Red Admiral | Ken Salter |
| Highly Commended | Elephant Seals | Dennis Steel |
| Highly Commended | Honey Badger | Stephanie Cook |
| Architecture and Record | ||
| 1st | Altar Bath Abbey | Richard Poskitt |
| 2nd | Old Packhorse Bridge | Angela Taylor |
| 3rd | Birkin Church | Angela Taylor |
| Photojournalism | ||
| 1st | Skier Aerialist | Stephanie Cook |
| 2nd | World Squash Championship | Stephanie Cook |
| 3rd | Chinese Medicine | Stephanie Cook |
| Cultivated Plants and Captive Animals | ||
| 1st | Nemo | Angela Taylor |
| 2nd | Squirrel Monkey | Richard Poskitt |
| 3rd | Breamar Blooms | Angela Taylor |
Annual Print Competition
3rd April 2009
Kindly Judged by Dave Burgess MARPS
This competition is open to all members. Members may enter as many prints as they like. Our most popular competition. Prints will go forward to our exhibition on August Bank Holiday Weekend at Selby Abbey where they will be judged by the public who are invited to choose their 3 best images.
| Pictorial | ||
| 1st | Buttermere Reflections | Brian Hopkins |
| 2nd | Pilgrims way to Lindisfarne | Alan Ford |
| 3rd | Woodich Falls | Alan Robson |
| Highly Commended | Birch Trunks | Alan Ford |
| Highly Commended | Colours of the Night | Richard Poskitt |
| Mono | ||
| 1st | Vase on Windowsill | Alan Ford |
| 2nd | Storm Brewing | Alan Ford |
| 3rd | Misty Winter Morning | Alan Ford |
| Highly Commended | Shelter on the Pier | Christine Carr |
| Architecture and Record | ||
| 1st | Timber Framed Hall | Christine Carr |
| 2nd | Fan Ceiling Bath Abbey | Richard Poskitt |
| 3rd | Viaduct Berwick on Tweed | Elizabeth Fernandez |
| Portraits | ||
| 1st | Rebecca | Norma Phillips |
| 2nd | Ellie | Richard Poskitt |
| 3rd | Juvina | Richard Poskitt |
| Highly Commended | Holly | Brian Hopkins |
| Highly Commended | The Whisper | Norma Phillips |
| Natural History | ||
| 1st | Robin | Richard Poskitt |
| 2nd | A Touching Moment | Richard Poskitt |
| 3rd | Red Squirrel | Chris Weston |
| Sports and Photojournalism | ||
| 1st | Schools Out | Norma Phillips |
| 2nd | Road Block | Ian Wilkinson |
| 3rd | Cider Making | Dennis Steel |
| Captive Animals and Cultivated Flowers | ||
| 1st | Peregrine Portrait | Richard Poskitt |
| 2nd | Oriental Short Clawed Otter | Chris Weston |
| 3rd | Golden Eagle | Chris Weston |
| Congratulations to all the winners and placeholders. | Thanks to all those who took part in the competitions this year. | Prizegiving at Monk Fryston Hall at the Annnual Dinner. |