2019 Digital Competition – Top Images

February

14     Competition:             Architecture

Look to capture creative images of architecture. What is the essence of the building the architect designed? Things may not always be as they seem!

Seville Parasol – James Allan

Tokyo Roof Skeleton – Don McLeod

Car Park at Night – Judy Sara

Door 5 – Steve Wallace

Way of the Future – Judy Sara

Beehive – Howard Seaman

The Audience – Helen Whitford

No More Trains – Anthony Kernich

Bridges – Glenn Langley

March

28     Competition:             Shadows

An image that has, for its main photographic merit, a dominant shadow, or shadows.

Cloisters – Di Gage

Wildebeest Bikes – Judy Sara

Water Line – Heather Connolly

Cycling – James Allan

Pylon Shadow and Reflection – Kerry Malec

The Conversation – Judy Sara

Jetty Shadows – Kerry Malec

Patchy Road – Don McLeod

Oyster Catcher Treasure Hunt – Helen Whitford

Disturbed Tranquillity – Gordon Lindqvist

Hungry Heron – Gordon Lindqvist

Dusk at Mt Lofty – James Allan

May

9     Competition:             Elements of Earth, Wind, Fire & Water

An image depicting any or all of these elements.

Mining Sulphur – Judy Sara

Tempest – Bev Langley

Still Water – Meredith Retallack

Sunset – Bev Langley

Receding Sea – Heather Connolly

Running Man – Helen Whitford

Hobby – James Allan

Welcome Swallow – Gordon Lindqvist

Australasian Gannet – Gordon Lindqvist

Cairngomes Hut – Di Gage

Contentment – Helen Whitford

June

20     Competition:             A Sense of Movement

How do you capture “movement”?  That is the challenging task set for this competition. The image must clearly indicate “movement” to qualify.

Looking to the West – James Allan

Wonderwall – Bev Langley

Sunswept – Bev Langley

Washing Machine – Bruce Nankivell

Iona Abbey – Di Gage

Argyle Sunset – Gordon Lindqvist

The Farmer and his Cheese – Judy Sara

Editor’s choices….a few more which captured movement well.

Energetic Dancers – Gordon Lindqvist

Dynamism – James Allan

Thundering Through – Helen Whitford

August 

1     Competition:             Lit from Behind

The source of lighting for these images will be from behind the subject. Often called “contra-jour”.        

Umbrellas of Carcassonne – Suzie Smith

Sailor’s Delight – Meredith Retallack

Brisbane at Night – Judy Sara

Editor’s choices …. a few more which captured the Set Subject well.

Misty Sunrise in McLaren Vale – Suzie Smith

Sea Fog – Heather Connolly

Tourists at the Gate – Judy Sara

September

26     Competition:             Spot Colour

A spot of colour is the defining aspect of the image. Note that monochrome images for this competition will be “Open” category only.

The Eyes Have It – Helen Whitford

Breakaways – James Allan

Just Resting – Gordon Lindqvist

Summer Night in Paris – Suzie Smith

Heligan Apples – Mark Pedlar

Editor’s Choices

Rather Rustic – Meredith Retallack

CD Rainbow – Kerry Malec

Yellow Bumble Bee – Di Gage

October

24     Competition:             Connection

Any image that clearly indicates a connection will qualify, whether it be mechanical, human, animal, emotional etc.

Connection Old and New – Huw Rosser

Mother and Child – Paul Hughes

Family – Helen Whitford

Bee Eaters – James Allan

Lighting the Way – Judy Sara

Game night – Suzie Smith

Watching You – Duart McLean

White Spider – James Allan

Iron with Steam – James Allan

November

21     Competition:             Annual Exhibition

Oyster Catcher Treasure Hunt

Preening Tern – Helen Whitford

Breakaways – James Allan WEA

Angle of the Sun – Kerry Malec

Insignificant – Suzie Smith

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