1st Open PDI Competition (2024/25)

19th October 2024 Gordon

The 1st Open PDI competition of the season was judged on 17th October by Dave Butler (MFIAP MPSA2 ARPS BPE5 Hon LCPU) from Wigan 10 Photographic Society. Dave used a good range of scores with only relatively few images receiving the highest marks.

The top scoring images are listed below.

Group	Member Name	Title	Pts
Beginner	Janet Parker	Dummy Toyz	20
Intermediate	Esther Parkinson	Waiting For Love	20
Advanced	Gordon Watson	As Soft As Silk	20
Advanced	Mary Kirkby	Mongolian Eagle Hunter	20

The featured image for this competition is Waiting For Love by Esther Parkinson which scored 20pts in the Intermediate Section.

Waiting For Love by Esther Parkinson

1st Open PDI Image Gallery

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Naturally Framed — by Graham Barker — Score: 16 pts

Inspiral Carpets — by Peter Cotton — Score: 15 pts

American Bald Eagle — by Dave Biggs — Score: 16 pts

Saltburn Pier — by Ian Mulroy — Score: 14 pts

Salmesbury Hall — by Jennifer Wolstenholme — Score: 18 pts

Our Nuclear Neighbours — by Allan Lonsdale — Score: 12 pts

Dapper Gent — by Carol Watson — Score: 19 pts

Time Lines — by Andy Ogilvie — Score: 16 pts

Kingfisher With Stickleback — by Dave Munn — Score: 18 pts

Pipe Dreams — by Andy Ogilvie — Score: 19 pts

I'll Take The High Road — by Bill Breckenridge — Score: 16 pts

A Less Trodden Way — by Marilyn Mulroy — Score: 12 pts

Misty Mountain Blues — by Gordon Watson — Score: 17 pts

Red Arrows Blackpool — by John O'Donoghue — Score: 13 pts

Paddling Wast Water — by David Broughton — Score: 15 pts

Lindis Pass - New Zealand — by Peter Parnell — Score: 15 pts

Gannets Life On The Edge — by Chris Taylor — Score: 16 pts

Workshop Chaos — by Eric Craven — Score: 16 pts

Shipwrecks At Mull — by Karen Morris — Score: 14 pts

Hebridean Seascape — by Mike Williamson — Score: 14 pts

Growing Wild — by Margaret Keane — Score: 15 pts

Meadow Pipit — by Eric Craven — Score: 19 pts

Keeping Watch — by Grant Douse — Score: 16 pts

Peonies — by Joy Swarbrick — Score: 15 pts

Harvest Mouse Quartet — by Sheila Giles — Score: 18 pts

Kaleidoscope Of Colour — by Anne Young — Score: 15 pts

Echoes Of The Storm — by Elaine Cook — Score: 19 pts

Migrant Hawker — by Pete Dugan — Score: 15 pts

Arles Town — by Jennifer Wolstenholme — Score: 18 pts

Female Javelin Wasp In Flight — by Mike Stanley — Score: 15 pts

Just The Two Of Us — by Christine Round — Score: 15 pts

A Craicing Good Time — by Anne Young — Score: 16 pts

Grapes — by David Foreman — Score: 14 pts

Gresgarth Hall — by Mike Dorrington — Score: 14 pts

Orange Tip Butterfly — by Joy Swarbrick — Score: 15 pts

Agapanthus Explosion — by Marilyn Mulroy — Score: 12 pts

Dummy Toyz — by Janet Parker — Score: 20 pts

21st Century Medieval Maiden — by Alan Yardley — Score: 16 pts

Shibden Hall — by Mary Woodland — Score: 14 pts

Wild Swimmers At Janet's Foss — by David Foreman — Score: 15 pts

Overlooking Hawes — by Mary Woodland — Score: 13 pts

Migrant Hawker Sunning — by Mike Stanley — Score: 17 pts

Ready For Take-Off — by Chris Taylor — Score: 16 pts

Eilean Glas Lighthouse - Eriskay — by Mike Williamson — Score: 15 pts

Cattle Egret Dispute — by Brian Clark — Score: 17 pts

Tight Turn — by Mike Dorrington — Score: 15 pts

Breakfast — by Pete Dugan — Score: 16 pts

Cormorant About To Fly — by Peter Parnell — Score: 16 pts

Barn Owl In Flight — by Grant Douse — Score: 16 pts

Mongolian Eagle Hunter — by Mary Kirkby — Score: 20 pts

Quarry Bank Mill — by John Scott — Score: 14 pts

Loch Tarff Reflections — by Keith Orr — Score: 16 pts

Deers At Dusk — by Esther Parkinson — Score: 18 pts

Whitby Pier And Light — by Ian Mulroy — Score: 15 pts

Nai Yang Coral — by Alan Yardley — Score: 13 pts

Playing Hide And Seek In The Rain — by Bill Breckenridge — Score: 14 pts

Looking Sheepish — by David Broughton — Score: 14 pts

Table And Chair — by Brian Clark — Score: 15 pts

Steam Coming Through — by Carl Nowell — Score: 18 pts

Eye Of The Kelpie — by John Walmsley — Score: 14 pts

Stranded At Corpach — by Karen Morris — Score: 15 pts

Red Arrows Maintenance — by Carl Nowell — Score: 15 pts

The Shipwreck At Corpach — by Keith Orr — Score: 14 pts

What I Saw This Morning — by Peter Flegg — Score: 12 pts

Horsefly — by Stuart Cahill — Score: 16 pts

Lancaster Bomber — by Stuart Cahill — Score: 16 pts

Give Us A Kiss — by Anthony Hull — Score: 15 pts

Rufus The Baby Orangutan — by Peter Darby — Score: 17 pts

Causeway To Ardvreck — by Allan Lonsdale — Score: 17 pts

Male Pied Flycatcher — by Peter Darby — Score: 19 pts

Waiting For Love — by Esther Parkinson — Score: 20 pts

A Borrowdale Banksy — by Graham Barker — Score: 16 pts

Blue Boat On The Bude Canal — by John Scott — Score: 13 pts

As Soft As Silk — by Gordon Watson — Score: 20 pts

Somewhere In Scotland — by Janet Parker — Score: 19 pts

Fairy Glen Shafts Of Light — by Dave Munn — Score: 17 pts

Red White And Blue — by Simon Ray — Score: 18 pts

Eyed Hawk Moth Caterpillar — by John Walmsley — Score: 13 pts

Passage Into The Mist — by Elaine Cook — Score: 16 pts

Corridors Of Colour — by Peter Cotton — Score: 14 pts

Spartan C27J Top Of The Loop — by Anthony Hull — Score: 14 pts

Guarding The Prisoner — by Dave Biggs — Score: 12 pts

Daisy Drops — by Peter Flegg — Score: 19 pts

Puffin With Sandeels — by Mary Kirkby — Score: 15 pts

The Jolly Bus Driver — by Sheila Giles — Score: 15 pts

Please Eat Your Greens — by Simon Ray — Score: 15 pts

Firework Championship — by Mike Halstead — Score: 16 pts

Sunset Beadnell Harbour — by Carol Watson — Score: 17 pts

Fleetwood Wrecks — by Daryl Giles — Score: 16 pts

The Fiddle Player — by Daryl Giles — Score: 16 pts

Rusting Roofs — by Christine Round — Score: 14 pts

Vale Special 898cc Time Trial — by Mike Halstead — Score: 15 pts

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