The 1st Genre competition of the season (Mono) was judged on 20th November 26th September by Michael Whittaker (DPAGB, BPE5) from Burnley Camera Club. There were 84 images to judge on the night and Michael picked up particularly on areas of over-processing that can introduce halos or overly textured skies – something to be careful of when processing mono images in particular.
The top scoring images are listed below.
| Member Name | Title | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| Gordon Watson | Bilbao Guggenheim Museum | 20 |
| Carol Watson | Dreaming | 20 |
| Carol Watson | Dried Grasses On Display | 20 |
| Gordon Watson | Jordan | 20 |
| Joy Swarbrick | Sad Gladioli | 20 |
The featured image for this competition is Sad Gladioli By Joy Swarbrick, one of 5 images which scored 20pts.
Sad Gladioli by Joy Swarbrick
1st Genre Image Gallery – Mono
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Karlovo Namesti Station — by Christine Round — Score: 17 pts
Posing — by Andy Ogilvie — Score: 17 pts
Lowther Castle — by Mike Dorrington — Score: 17 pts
Sitting Punk — by Steve Jackman — Score: 16 pts
Old Foe — by Chris Taylor — Score: 17 pts
Oblivious Of Approaching Storm — by Mary Kirkby — Score: 16 pts
Armadillo And Hydro — by Ian Mulroy — Score: 19 pts
Dark Skies — by Pete Dugan — Score: 15 pts
Busts — by Peter Cotton — Score: 15 pts
Split Rock — by Keith Orr — Score: 16 pts
The Conductor — by Eric Craven — Score: 17 pts
Sunset Swim — by Janet Coulson — Score: 17 pts
The Smokers — by Peter Cotton — Score: 16 pts
Jordan — by Gordon Watson — Score: 20 pts
Take Off — by Pete Dugan — Score: 15 pts
Old And New — by Karen Jackman — Score: 17 pts
Ullswater Wake — by Elaine Cook — Score: 14 pts
Flying Grey — by Brian Clark — Score: 17 pts
The Sella Ronda — by Graham Barker — Score: 19 pts
Sacre Coeur — by Peter Flegg — Score: 16 pts
The Dining Room — by Grant Douse — Score: 15 pts
House Of Inspiration — by Anthony Hull — Score: 15 pts
Old Lighthouse At Spurn Point — by Karen Morris — Score: 16 pts
On The Straight — by Bill Breckenridge — Score: 19 pts
Acute Angle — by Dave Biggs — Score: 17 pts
Harris Hawk — by Grant Douse — Score: 16 pts
Bodnant Mansion House — by Daryl Giles — Score: 16 pts
William Baker Former Prisoner Of Alcatraz — by Peter Darby — Score: 19 pts
The Artist — by Bill Breckenridge — Score: 16 pts
Avian Spectre — by Simon Ray — Score: 16 pts
Lighthouses At Spurn Point — by Karen Morris — Score: 16 pts
Ethiopian Tribeswoman And Son — by Mary Kirkby — Score: 17 pts
Canal Walk — by Jennifer Wolstenholme — Score: 16 pts
Journeys End For Tangmere — by Peter Parnell — Score: 15 pts
Cosmos Coronet — by Peter Flegg — Score: 18 pts
St Michaels Lowther — by Mike Dorrington — Score: 17 pts
Line Astern — by Mike Stanley — Score: 17 pts
Dumfries House — by Simon Ray — Score: 17 pts
Sailing Under A Threatening Sky — by Peter Parnell — Score: 17 pts
Flamenco Dancing — by Brian Clark — Score: 16 pts
Clouds On The Sassolungo — by Graham Barker — Score: 19 pts
V For Victory — by Stuart Cahill — Score: 17 pts
The Glitterball — by Eric Craven — Score: 17 pts
Dead Horse Point — by Sheila Giles — Score: 15 pts
Iguazu Falls, Brazil — by Andy Ogilvie — Score: 16 pts
Through The Arches, — by David Foreman — Score: 16 pts
Veteran With Woolly Hat — by Stuart Cahill — Score: 16 pts
Iconic Architecture — by Anthony Hull — Score: 17 pts
Barley Stalk — by Keith Orr — Score: 18 pts
Clovelly Main Street — by John Scott — Score: 14 pts
The Birds — by Esther Parkinson — Score: 16 pts
Car Doors — by Janet Parker — Score: 17 pts
Saltwick Bay — by Christine Round — Score: 17 pts
Liverpool Cathedral Interior — by Mike Halstead — Score: 17 pts
Bridge From Salford Quays — by Dave Biggs — Score: 16 pts
Where Shadows Rest — by Elaine Cook — Score: 17 pts
A Cotton Top Tamarin Monkey — by Peter Darby — Score: 18 pts
Ali — by Paul Morrell — Score: 17 pts
Ashness Bridge Borrowdale — by John Scott — Score: 15 pts
Nightline — by Paul Headley — Score: 15 pts
Narrow Street-3 — by Steve Jackman — Score: 16 pts
A View Under A Bridge — by Paul Headley — Score: 14 pts
The Pondering Three — by Paul Morrell — Score: 16 pts
Victorian Machine — by Daryl Giles — Score: 19 pts
Church Of Our Lady Of The Snow — by Mike Halstead — Score: 15 pts
Orangutan — by Janet Coulson — Score: 18 pts
Over The Bridge — by Mike Williamson — Score: 15 pts
Salts Mill — by Jennifer Wolstenholme — Score: 17 pts
Dreaming — by Carol Watson — Score: 20 pts
Leaf Detail — by Alex Early — Score: 16 pts
Wind Power — by Mike Williamson — Score: 17 pts
Swaledale — by Sheila Giles — Score: 16 pts
Jewels — by Karen Jackman — Score: 16 pts
York Station Steps — by Ian Mulroy — Score: 16 pts
The Cloisters — by Esther Parkinson — Score: 16 pts
Compound Eye Facets — by Mike Stanley — Score: 15 pts
Sad Gladioli — by Joy Swarbrick — Score: 20 pts
Lowther Castle. — by David Foreman — Score: 16 pts
South Stack Lighthouse — by Alex Early — Score: 18 pts
Dried Grasses On Display — by Carol Watson — Score: 20 pts
Bilbao Guggenheim Museum — by Gordon Watson — Score: 20 pts
Spirit Of Ecstasy — by Janet Parker — Score: 16 pts
High Tide St Annes Pier — by Joy Swarbrick — Score: 19 pts
Catbells — by Chris Taylor — Score: 17 pts
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