Wednesday, 11 January 2012

The Bob 2011/12: Round 3 - results

The theme of this round was Red Green Blue and here are the results:

1st 'Tomato' by John Frid


2nd 'Blue Jeans' by John Frid

3rd 'Shrouded in Blue' by Stu Mayhew

4th 'Swimmer' by Vinicios de Moura

Congratulations to the winners and thank you to everyone who entered the competition and contributed to the after comp discussion. Special thanks to Neal and Ted for totting up the scores. All the competition images and the full score sheet will be available on the club website later this week.

The 4th round of the Bob will be on 14 Feb and this will be a MONO theme.

Tuesday, 20 December 2011

Battle of The Sexes - RESULTS!

Venus Team = 320 points
Mars Team = 316 points

Well done ladies!

Guys... is there life on Mars?

Picture of the night:

'Trondheim Cathedral' by John Fridd


Images scoring 10:

'Goldfinch in Snow' by Sue Green

'Singing in the Christmas Choir' by Daisy Mayhew
 'Greenwich Park' by Andy Linden LRPS
'The Tarn' by Bob Lawrie
'Rudolph awaits the big day' by John Fridd 
'Joy to the world!' by Elaine Cranmer
'Icy Grip' by Ronette Fourie


Thanks to Dave Mason for judging the competition and to Elaine, Trudy and Jean for organising the refreshments (hic!).






Wednesday, 14 December 2011

Exhibition Preview Night Winners

Best in show:  'Dahlia Flames' by Elaine Cranmer

Honourable Mention: 'Waiting for the surf' by Jean Bright

 Honourable Mention: 'Double Take' by Dawn O'Connor

Honourable Mention: 'Leopard' by Sue Green

Congratulations to Elaine, her blaze of vibrant colour was awarded the 'Best in Show' by our guest judge Dave Mason, with honourable mentions going to Jean, Dawn and Sue.  You can see see all the images at the Elixir Gallery Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Woolwich until 31 January. 

Tuesday, 6 December 2011

The Bob 2011/12: Round 2 - results

 1st 'Cool Waters' by John Frid

 2nd 'Playing in the Fog' by Andy Linden LRPS

3rd 'Kelsey Park Sunbeams' by Dawn O'Connor

4th 'Red Veined Darter' by John Frid

Congratulations to the winners and thank you to everyone who entered the competition and contributed to the after comp discussion. All the images and the full score sheet can be seen on the club website.

There no meeting next week because it's our Christmas meal,  but we're back at Shrewsbury house on 20 December for 'Battle of The Sexes!' This is a DPI comp and social evening.

Monday, 5 December 2011

AWPS through to SLF DPI semi-finals

'Florence' by Stu Mayhew

Aperture Woolwich Photographic Society came 2nd tonight in the Group 2 DPI competition at South London. Bromley took 1st place by 1/2 a point. This means we're through to the semi-finals at Old Coulsdon on 31 January 2012. Congratulations to Stu Mayhew, whose image 'Florence' (shown above) scored a 10 plus a certificate.

Wednesday, 30 November 2011

The Panel of 3 - prints competition

1st Place - Marshall Pinsent


2nd Place - Neal Puttock


Joint 3rd place - John Frid


Joint 3rd place - Sue Green

We had 25 entries on the night, an exceptionally high standard of creative and well presented work. Thanks to everyone who entered, voted and contributed to the evening and special thanks to Ted and Tim for scoring the competition.

All the winning images will be available to view in the website galleries.