1st Egyptian/Bedouin/Hebrew, David Stout 2nd Brathay Morn, Martin Sedgwick 3rd Your Country Needs You, Alan Spoors 4th The Good/The Bad/The Ugly, Gerry Adcock 5th Dreams/Hopes/Living, David Richardson 6th The Garage, David Ord Highly Commended Victory/Head/Trying, Keith Kirkland
Author Archives: Mark Richards
Three On A Theme competition – Print Results
Beginners’ Competiton – Print Results
1st Horse Head, Steve Anderson 2nd The Lily, Stephen Hogg 3rd Blue Shutters, Steve Anderson 4th Nowhere To Go, Julie Purves 5th Flowers, Barbara Williamson 6th White Cloud, Barbara Wiliamson
People Competition – Print Results
1st When I Grow Up, Alan Spoors 2nd Cold Stare, Gerry Adcock 3rd Hasim the Nubian, David Stout 4th The Snake Woman, Alan Spoors 5th Brief Encounter, Alan Spoors 6th Street Life Serenade, Gerry Adcock Highly Commended Jones the Conductor, Keith Archer Long Jump, Martin Sedgwick
Nature Competition – Print Results
1st Cormorant And Young, Alan Spoors 2nd Red Deer Stag, Keith Archer 3rd Kittiwake Family, Keith Archer 4th European Beaver, Dave Picton 5th Large Skipper, David Ord 6th Nuthatch, Keith Archer Highly Commended Corn Cockle, Gerry Adcock Gull At Rest, Gerry Adcock Dandelion Seed Dispersal, Jack Foord Swallowtail On Bracken, Clive Kelly Tawny Owl (Strix [...]
‘Shadows’ Competition – PDI Results
1st Thorns, Eric Robertson 2nd A Growing Shadow, Barbara Williamson 3rd Round The Bend, Doug Inglis 4th Reaching Out, Martin Sedgwick 5th Blue Bell, Gerry Adcock 6th Infinity, Mark Lancaster Highly Commended Garden, David Ord Shadow Of My Former Self, Gerry Adcock
‘Shadows’ Competition – Print Results
1st Patio Patterns, Alan Spoors 2nd High Level Shadows, Keith Archer 3rd Abseiler, Dave Picton 4th Who’s Looking, Gerry Adcock 5th Toby & Smokey McDokey, Alan Spoors 6th Sunrise Over Seaton Sluice, David Ord
Macro Photography
As a follow-up to Tuesday’s talk on Macro/close-up photography here are three shots taken with three lens set-ups on a Nikon D300 for comparison of results (the side of each square on the target is 2.5mm): Here’s the same target shot on the “macro” setting with a Fuji FinePix F40fd However, if that camera really [...]
Open competition – Print Results
1st Venetian Dawn, Gerry Adcock 2nd TheGarage, David Ord 3rd Smokers, Jack Foord 4th Cold Stare, Gerry Adcock 5th The Devil’s Marbles, Mary Hartley 6th Cheviot View, David Picton
Open Competition – PDI results
1st Graffiti Mime, David Ord 2nd Alone at the Edge, Doug Inglis 3rd Human Remains, Eric Robertson 4th The Kids, Gerry Adcock 5th Italian Dusk, Tony Sacco 6th Sandy Landing, Martin Sedgwick
Presentation Night 2011

Photographer of the year, David Picton, receives his trophy from Hannah Bayman of BBC NE. David Ord, Clive “Howard Mills” Kelly Gerry “Martin Sedgwick” Adcock Alan Spoors Mark Richards Eric Robertson Mary “Shauna Taylor” Hartley David Stout Gordon Simpson