Open Aggregate Digital Images and Slide Competitions

On Wednesday, 25th March 2009 the Club held a Projected Image Completion and a Slide Competition.  There was a very large and interesting entry which was judged by Chris Parry and the results were as follows:-

Projected Images

20 points: June Hill(2) and Nigel May
19 points  Denise Coyle, Tony Friend, Chris Jones (2), Kay Monk and Paul Spree (2),
18 points: John Bowsher, Tony Catt, June Hill, Tony Hill, Ian Howard, Chris Jones, Janet Spree and Jerry Wheeler

Slides
 
20 points: June Hill and Kay Monk
19 points: June Hill and Diana Tudor
18 points: John Bunting, Tony Catt, Tony Hill, Ruth Jenning and Diana Tudor (2)

Report by Marion Holness

Publicity Officer

Annual Eurotunnel Trophy Competition

 

On Monday, 23rd March 2009 the club took part in the Annual Eurotunnel Trophy Competition which was hosted by the Isle of Thanet Photographic Society and judged by Richard Walton.

The clubs taking part were Canterbury, Deal, Folkestone, Gateway and Isle of Thanet and the results were as follows:-

Prints:

Canterbury: 72 points
Deal:  73 points
Folkestone: 65 points
Gateway 71½ points
Isle of Thanet:70 points

Projected Images

Canterbury:: 72  points
Deal: 69 points
Folkestone: 72 points
Gateway :75 points
Isle of Thanet: 69 points

The overall winners with 146½  points were Gateway Camera Club who were presented with the Eurotunnel Trophy by Richard Walton.

The runners-up with 145 points were Canterbury Camera Club.

The following Deal members gained 20 and 19 points for their entries:-

20 points – David Brown with his print “Extreme Sport”
20 points – June Hill with her projected image “Garlic Trio”
20 points – Sarah Smith with her projected image “Surface tension”
19 points – Sarah Smith with her print “Calla lilies”
19 points – Annie Spencer-Smith with her print “Girl with glass in her hand”

Report by Marion Holness

Publicity Officer

Open Aggregate Monochrome Print Competition

On Wednesday, 11th March 2009 the Club held an Open Aggregate Monochrome Print Competition.  There was a very large entry of excellent prints on a variety of subjects. The judge for the evening was Suzanne Flood and the results were as follows:-

Intermediate Photographers

20 points:   Ian Howard
19 points:   Denise Coyle, Ian Howard and Janet Spree
18 points    Utte Doerfer, Janet Spree (2) and Paul Spree
17 points:   Tali Hubbard

Advanced Photographers

20 points:  June Hill and Annie Spencer-Smith
19 points:  David Brown and Ian Farrant
18 points:  David Brown, Tony Cole, Ian Farrant, Sarah Smith and Peter Vears

Report by Marion Holness

Publicity Officer

Panel Competition – Prints

On Wednesday, 4th March 2009 the Club held a Panel Competition – Prints.There was a large entry on a variety of subjects.  Members had spent much time putting together some excellent panels.  The judge for the evening was David Brown and the results were as follows:-

20 points:   Les Mullage and Annie Spencer-Smith
19 points:   Ian Farrant (2) and Don Lester
18 points:   June Hill, Valerie Jennings and Vivienne Lavender

Four prints submitted by members were accepted for inclusion in the KenPhotographic Society Exhibiton.  They were June Hill,Don Lester, Nigel May and David Brown (Highly commended).Two slides were also accepted for inclusion from Ian Farrant and Kay Monk.

Ian Farrant was congratulated on being awarded a PAGB Gold Medal for his entry of a Portrait slide.

Report by Marion Holness

Publicity Officer