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DPI Round 4
The top scoring images from Round 4 of our Digital Projected Image competition.
Club Class
Dorset Stream by Mike Elwood
Advanced Monochrome
Boulder and Stream at Kelly Hall Tarn by Richard Lodge
Annual Exhibition
The Bury Photographic 2018 Exhibition was officially opened by the Mayor of Bury, Jane Black the President of the Lancashire and Cheshire Photographic Union Ian Aldcroft.
Our members were given awards for receiving top marks in photographic categories, that included Monochrome, wildlife and sports photography. Our free exhibition is on display at Bury Art Gallery until Saturday 17th November 2018
2018 Print Competition Round 4
Our top scoring images from round 4 of our print competition.
Club Class
Waiting for High Tide by Mike Ellwood
Advanced Colour
Jet Ski Jester by Martin Henfield
Advanced Monochrome
Highland Cow by Lesley Robb
L&CPU Certificates
July Awards
Battle of the Sexes winner James Hargreaves picks up his Certificate for the most successful image of the evening
Members Garry Hayes and Lesley Robb presented with their certificates from the L & CPU by President Paul Wood. These images are currently on show at the Urmston Library exhibition.
2018 Print Competition Round 2
The top scoring images from Round 2 of this years print competition
Club Class
Watching the Birds by Richard Watson-Hoy
Advanced Monochrome
Muddy Lady by Garry Hayes
Advanced Colour
Last Night Isle of Sky by James Hargreaves
2017 Annual Winners
Winners of our 2017 Annual DPI Competition
Ajmal v Pyle – Eb Swarbrick Mono
Huskies in transit – Steve Smith Colour
Sea of Ice – Paul Wood Landscape
Branching out – Maurice Wilson Creative
Alert Mountain Hare – Lesley Robb – Nature
Happy Mudder – Garry Hayes – People
George Steele
George Steele LRPS CPAGB BPE2* has been added to the list of Accredited judges in the LCPU. At the moment only just over 50% of the LCPU judges have been awarded Accredited status.
George has been judging for over 14 years and typically judges up to 15 competitions each year. He has also taken part in the past in the training of new judges.
He operates as a judge in not only the LCPU area but also the Yorkshire Photographic Union area.
To reach Accredited status a judge has to attend a course and then receive at least 6 consecutive good reports from clubs where he has judged
Congratulations to George on your accreditation
DPI 2017 Round 5
Round 5 is the last Digital competition round of 2017, here are the final winners of the 3 categories.
Club Class
Kirsty by Emma Wise
Advanced Monochrome
Lonscale Fell by Jacob Martin
Advanced Colour
Inaccessible by Jacob Martin
Print Competition Round 5 2017
Club Class
Hoverfly by Mike Beard was the top scoring image from our club class.
Advanced Monochrome
Dark Hedges by Ellie Cooper
Advanced Colour
African Lined Mantis with Lunch by Garry Hayes
Round 5 is the last Print round of 2017, huge Congratulations to Martin Henfield who has won the Monochrome section, Bev Hayes winning the Colour Section and Mike Beard coming top in the Club Class.
DPI Competition Round 4
Club Class
Glow in the Wild by Mukesh Gupta top scoring image 20 points
Advanced Monochrome
Alert Mountain Hare by Lesley Robb shared top score of 20 points with Rescued by Eb Swarbrick.
Advanced Colour
Roe Deer Mother and Fawn by Barrie Kelly scored 20 points.