November 2024 ‘Sport (photojournalism)’ results

Judge: Craig Wetjen

Set subject EDI

Rahul Kapur - Riding The Waves
Intermediate: Rahul Kapur – Riding The Waves

Geoff Shaw - Foggy Footy 1
Advanced: Geoff Shaw – Foggy Footy 1

Open EDI

Jenny Adams - Govetts Leap Sunrise
Intermediate: Jenny Adams – Govetts Leap Sunrise

Vicki Moritz - Pelican on a post
Advanced: Vicki Moritz – Pelican on a post

Open Print

Colleen Singleton - Megan
Intermediate: Colleen Singleton – Megan

Stephen Jude - Remnants
Advanced: Stephen Jude – Remnants

Set subject definition:

Images of sporting events or sport participants where a known sport is the key feature. Creative or composite images not permitted. Following the definition of PSA Photojournalism.

4-Club Interclub 2024 results

This year we hosted the 4 Club interclub competition which is a competition between Camberwell Camera Club, Caulfield Photographic Society, Maroondah Photographic Society and us.

Our judge was Christopher Ian and we are pleased to announce that – by a single point from Camberwell – we came out first overall.

Special recognition to the following award winning images:

Rebecca Kashyap - Rainy Night in Ginza
Rebecca Kashyap – Rainy Night in Ginza

Tuck Leong - The Gift
Tuck Leong – The Gift

Stephen Jude - Into the Light
Stephen Jude – Into the Light

Jenny Hartman - Taking a Break
Jenny Hartman – Taking a Break

Daryl Lynch - Struggle for survival
Daryl Lynch – Struggle for survival

Kirsten Morton - Banksia
Kirsten Morton – Banksia

Leanne Poole - Floating
Leanne Poole – Floating

John Crawford - Otherworldly
John Crawford – Otherworldly

Jenny Adams - PepVentosaStyle Autumn Magpie
Jenny Adams – PepVentosaStyle Autumn Magpie

Kerry McFarlane - Down Time
Kerry McFarlane – Down Time

Felix Shparberg - Different emotions
Felix Shparberg – Different emotions

All of our entries can be viewed in out 4-Club 2024 galleries.

End of year competition 2024

Entries for our end of year competition are due on Tuesday 29 October 2024. This is a best of images entered throughout the year, members select from their previous entries to enter the end of year competition sections:

  • Two images for Open Print
  • Two images for Colour EDI
  • Two images for Monochrome EDI

The entry must have been entered into a 2024 monthly competition and in the same format. Colour EDI and Monochrome EDI images were entered in the Open EDI and Set Subject EDI sections.

Select your entries through the Competition upload system. As well as selecting your print entries in the upload system, also ensure that your print entries are placed in the print box on Tuesday 29 October 2024 at our November competition night.

We allow images to be altered prior to entry in the end of year competition (eg to incorporate comments from the judge).

5.c.1. Alterations are limited to ensure that the altered (EOY) version is clearly recognizable as a revision of the same image as entered in the monthly competitions. Conversions from colour to monochrome (or vice versa) are allowed.

To enter an altered image:

  1. In the upload system select the image from the monthly competition as normal, then indicate via the dropdown that it will be altered for end of year.
  2. Email your altered entry to the competition steward at comp@waverleycameraclub.org.

The subject for the President’s Trophy is “Blue” with your entry due on Tuesday 19 November 2024, this is also to be submitted via the competition upload system.

October 2024 ‘Mood of the Weather’ results

Judge: Deborah Mullins

Set subject EDI

Belinda Kerr - Storm over Flinders
Intermediate: Belinda Kerr – Storm over Flinders

Felix Shparberg - Foggy autumn morning
Advanced: Felix Shparberg – Foggy autumn morning

Open EDI

Kirsten Morton - Grandmas Apple Pie
Intermediate: Kirsten Morton – Grandmas Apple Pie

Angela McLeod - Lines of Wisdom
Advanced: Angela McLeod – Lines of Wisdom

Open Print

Kirsten Morton - Cisticola Antics
Intermediate: Kirsten Morton – Cisticola Antics

Felix Shparberg - Chick feeding
Advanced: Felix Shparberg – Chick feeding

Set subject definition:

An image depicting some aspect of the weather e.g. storm [actual or impending] rain, hail, snow, fog or wind. Normal sunny conditions or the aftermath are not acceptable. (SAPF) There are no limitations on editing beyond what is in the by-laws.

Results from 34th Eastern Interclub 2024

We recently participated in the the 34th Eastern Interclub run by Maroondah Photographic Society where we came first in Open EDI and fourth in Black & White EDI.

Congratulations to:

Jen Fawkes - The Sweeper
Black and White – First Place – Jen Fawkes – The Sweeper

Rebecca Kashyap - Path to Mt Fuji
Open EDI – Second Place – Rebecca Kashyap – Path to Mt Fuji

Stephen Edmonds - Licking
Open EDI – Highly Commended – Stephen Edmonds – Licking

All of our entries can be viewed in our Eastern Interclub 2024 galleries.

September 2024 ‘Patterns and Textures (monochrome)’ results

Judge: Lisa Law

Set subject EDI

Alan Scott - Crab Sand Ball Pattern
Intermediate: Alan Scott – Crab Sand Ball Pattern

Marlene Chaitra - Cracked
Advanced: Marlene Chaitra – Cracked

Open EDI

Kirsten Morton - Ebb and Flow
Intermediate: Kirsten Morton – Ebb and Flow

Tim Keane - The Specialists
Advanced: Tim Keane – The Specialists

Open Print

Kirsten Morton - Mans Best Friend
Intermediate: Kirsten Morton – Mans Best Friend

Vicki Moritz - Fjordboten in cloud
Advanced: Vicki Moritz – Fjordboten in cloud

Set subject definition:

An image that demonstrates patterns or textures as the main point of interest. Open to interpretation for example can include patterns and textures found in nature, architecture and abstracts. There are no limitations on editing beyond what is in the by-laws.

Mont de Lancy Homestead – Saturday 17th August 2024

Our outing on Saturday 17th August 2024 will be to the Mont De Lancey Historic homestead in the Yarra Valley.

71 Wellington Road, Wandin North, Victoria, 3139

Meet in the café @ 10:30am for morning tea or coffee and a chat, before wandering off around the property.

This venue usually provides tours. We have negotiated a $10 donation (or more if you would like) to be able to wander around the property taking photos. You will find old buildings, gardens, toolshed, lost trades, wood turning and vintage machinery.

Any queries, contact Helen Warnod via email.