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

Guarding The Prisoner by Dave Biggs — Score: 12 pts

Shibden Hall by Mary Woodland — Score: 14 pts

Shipwrecks At Mull by Karen Morris — Score: 14 pts

Our Nuclear Neighbours by Allan Lonsdale — Score: 12 pts

Meadow Pipit by Eric Craven — Score: 19 pts

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

Stranded At Corpach by Karen Morris — Score: 15 pts

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

American Bald Eagle by Dave Biggs — Score: 16 pts

Harvest Mouse Quartet by Sheila Giles — Score: 18 pts

Tight Turn by Mike Dorrington — Score: 15 pts

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

Deers At Dusk by Esther Parkinson — Score: 18 pts

Corridors Of Colour by Peter Cotton — Score: 14 pts

Kingfisher With Stickleback by Dave Munn — Score: 18 pts

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

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

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

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

Cattle Egret Dispute by Brian Clark — Score: 17 pts

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

Gresgarth Hall by Mike Dorrington — Score: 14 pts

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

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

Nai Yang Coral by Alan Yardley — Score: 13 pts

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

Growing Wild by Margaret Keane — Score: 15 pts

Migrant Hawker Sunning by Mike Stanley — Score: 17 pts

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

Rusting Roofs by Christine Round — Score: 14 pts

Inspiral Carpets by Peter Cotton — Score: 15 pts

Overlooking Hawes by Mary Woodland — Score: 13 pts

Male Pied Flycatcher by Peter Darby — Score: 19 pts

Workshop Chaos by Eric Craven — Score: 16 pts

Sunset Beadnell Harbour by Carol Watson — Score: 17 pts

Mongolian Eagle Hunter by Mary Kirkby — Score: 20 pts

Fleetwood Wrecks by Daryl Giles — Score: 16 pts

The Fiddle Player by Daryl Giles — Score: 16 pts

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

Paddling Wast Water by David Broughton — Score: 15 pts

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

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

Dummy Toyz by Janet Parker — Score: 20 pts

Hebridean Seascape by Mike Williamson — Score: 14 pts

Somewhere In Scotland by Janet Parker — Score: 19 pts

Migrant Hawker by Pete Dugan — Score: 15 pts

Keeping Watch by Grant Douse — Score: 16 pts

Kaleidoscope Of Colour by Anne Young — Score: 15 pts

Loch Tarff Reflections by Keith Orr — Score: 16 pts

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

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

Misty Mountain Blues by Gordon Watson — Score: 17 pts

Red Arrows Maintenance by Carl Nowell — Score: 15 pts

Daisy Drops by Peter Flegg — Score: 19 pts

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

Looking Sheepish by David Broughton — Score: 14 pts

Lancaster Bomber by Stuart Cahill — Score: 16 pts

Agapanthus Explosion by Marilyn Mulroy — Score: 12 pts

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

Grapes by David Foreman — Score: 14 pts

Orange Tip Butterfly by Joy Swarbrick — Score: 15 pts

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

Causeway To Ardvreck by Allan Lonsdale — Score: 17 pts

A Borrowdale Banksy by Graham Barker — Score: 16 pts

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

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

Arles Town by Jennifer Wolstenholme — Score: 18 pts

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

Horsefly by Stuart Cahill — Score: 16 pts

Pipe Dreams by Andy Ogilvie — Score: 19 pts

Time Lines by Andy Ogilvie — Score: 16 pts

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

Peonies by Joy Swarbrick — Score: 15 pts

Table And Chair by Brian Clark — Score: 15 pts

Puffin With Sandeels by Mary Kirkby — Score: 15 pts

Breakfast by Pete Dugan — Score: 16 pts

Waiting For Love by Esther Parkinson — Score: 20 pts

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

Dapper Gent by Carol Watson — Score: 19 pts

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

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

Saltburn Pier by Ian Mulroy — Score: 14 pts

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

Naturally Framed by Graham Barker — Score: 16 pts

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

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

Quarry Bank Mill by John Scott — Score: 14 pts

Steam Coming Through by Carl Nowell — Score: 18 pts

Salmesbury Hall by Jennifer Wolstenholme — Score: 18 pts

Firework Championship by Mike Halstead — Score: 16 pts

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

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