The 1st Open PDI competition of the season was judged on 24th September by Steve Hitchen (EPAGB, AFIAP, BPE5*) from Atherton & District PS. With 86 images to judge, it was quite a long night, and although scoring was reasonably high and a number were held back, only a small number achieved top marks.
The top scoring images are listed below.
| Group | Member Name | Title | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intermediate | Brian Clark | Flying Grey | 20 |
| Advanced | Andy Ogilvie | Shoe Rack | 20 |
| Advanced | Gordon Watson | The Horn Section | 20 |
| Advanced | Carol Watson | The Vagabond And His Hound | 20 |
The featured image for this competition is Shoe Rack by Andy Ogilvie which was one of four images to score the maximum 20pts.
Shoe Rack by Andy Ogilvie
1st Open PDI Image Gallery
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Feeding Time by Mike Stanley - Score: 15 pts
Into The Woods by Karen Morris - Score: 17 pts
Loch Earn Mirror Man by Keith Orr - Score: 19 pts
Flying Grey by Brian Clark - Score: 20 pts
Do NOT Disturb by Marilyn Mulroy - Score: 15 pts
Arnside Viaduct by Karen Morris - Score: 15 pts
A Quiet Solitude by Elaine Cook - Score: 19 pts
Patiently Waiting by Dave Barker - Score: 15 pts
Heavenly Power Over Earthly Power by Tim Amphlett - Score: 18 pts
Liverpool Museum by Anthony Hull - Score: 17 pts
Chorley Mormon Temple by Ian Mulroy - Score: 17 pts
The Vagabond And His Hound by Carol Watson - Score: 20 pts
Under Lisbon Balconies by Paul Headley - Score: 17 pts
Chocolate Box by Karen Jackman - Score: 16 pts
Evening Glow Over The Beach Huts by Esther Parkinson - Score: 17 pts
No Trains Today by Marilyn Mulroy - Score: 16 pts
Waiting For Le Tour To Go By by Peter Cotton - Score: 17 pts
Redpoll by Peter Darby - Score: 18 pts
Fast Cornering by Dave Biggs - Score: 17 pts
Times Past by Mary Woodland - Score: 16 pts
The Final Swoop by Janet Parker - Score: 15 pts
Lytham Hall by Mike Halstead - Score: 16 pts
Marshside Barn by Sheila Giles - Score: 19 pts
Orange! by Joy Swarbrick - Score: 18 pts
Redshank On Guard Duty by Dave Barker - Score: 17 pts
Monet’s Garden by Peter Cotton - Score: 17 pts
A Gilded Sanctuary by Christine Round - Score: 19 pts
Market Hall Reims by Peter Flegg - Score: 17 pts
Black Mount Reflections by Graham Barker - Score: 18 pts
Martial Eagle With Monitor Lizard Kill by Mary Kirkby - Score: 17 pts
Spring Landscape, Torridon, Scotland by Mike Williamson - Score: 17 pts
Sea Mist At Balnakeil Beach, Scotland by Mike Williamson - Score: 17 pts
Yorkshire Barn by John Walmsley - Score: 16 pts
Sizergh Castle by Mike Dorrington - Score: 17 pts
Windle Kawasaki by Mike Halstead - Score: 17 pts
Jemaa El-fnaa Square Marrakesh After The Rain by Margaret Keane - Score: 18 pts
The Cove by Graham Barker - Score: 17 pts
Typhoon Blasting Skyward by Stuart Cahill - Score: 19 pts
First Clear Round by Paul Morrell - Score: 16 pts
Stanley Park Lake by David Foreman - Score: 17 pts
Gibson Mill by Mike Dorrington - Score: 17 pts
Tranquility by Mary Woodland - Score: 17 pts
Last Light On Mulafossur by Gordon Watson - Score: 19 pts
Reflections Of Grace by Lee Schofield - Score: 16 pts
The Green Lagoon Of El Golfo Lanzarote by John Scott - Score: 16 pts
Got This by Steve Jackman - Score: 16 pts
Railway Cottages At Selside by Peter Parnell - Score: 17 pts
Pride Girl by Dave Biggs - Score: 17 pts
Kingfisher Looking For Lunch by Stuart Cahill - Score: 16 pts
Taxying For Take Off by Simon Ray - Score: 17 pts
Hard Day by Steve Jackman - Score: 17 pts
The Peloton by Grant Douse - Score: 16 pts
No Way Through by Brian Clark - Score: 16 pts
The Best Of Friends by Paul Morrell - Score: 16 pts
Fleetwood Wrecks by John Walmsley - Score: 17 pts
Puffin Lookout by Anthony Hull - Score: 17 pts
Cosmos by Peter Flegg - Score: 18 pts
Blue Nigella by Joy Swarbrick - Score: 17 pts
TFL Tunnel by Daryl Giles - Score: 19 pts
The Horn Section by Gordon Watson - Score: 20 pts
Atlantic Puffin by Chris Taylor - Score: 18 pts
Hornby Castle by Simon Ray - Score: 15 pts
Milky Way Over Callanish by Carol Watson - Score: 18 pts
Cormorants At Canada Water In Londons Docklands by John Scott - Score: 16 pts
Enjoying Retirement by Peter Darby - Score: 16 pts
A Smile For Any Weather by Christine Round - Score: 17 pts
Shoe Rack by Andy Ogilvie - Score: 20 pts
Mandarin Duck by Mike Stanley - Score: 16 pts
Hunstanton Beach by Daryl Giles - Score: 16 pts
Stranded By Flash Flood by Mary Kirkby - Score: 17 pts
Echoes Of Another Dimension by Esther Parkinson - Score: 17 pts
Matanzas River Sunset by Grant Douse - Score: 16 pts
In Camera Triple Exposure by David Foreman - Score: 16 pts
Hovering Armada Espanyol AV-8B by Tim Amphlett - Score: 16 pts
A Break In The Weather by Elaine Cook - Score: 17 pts
Fractured Shard by Keith Orr - Score: 18 pts
The Owl Needs No Introduction by Lee Schofield - Score: 16 pts
Faster Train Approaching by Sheila Giles - Score: 17 pts
Hovering In The Blue by Paul Headley - Score: 15 pts
Steps In Light And Shade by Ian Mulroy - Score: 16 pts
Lindisfarne Castle by Chris Taylor - Score: 17 pts
Male Common White Throat by Margaret Keane - Score: 19 pts
Grey Heron Drying by Peter Parnell - Score: 16 pts
White Dahlia by Karen Jackman - Score: 17 pts
Quad Kites by Janet Parker - Score: 19 pts
Underneath The Arches by Andy Ogilvie - Score: 18 pts
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