Judge: Ewen Bell

Set subject EDI

Intermediate: Colleen Singleton – The dancer

Advanced: Stephen Edmonds – Panel gap

Open EDI

Intermediate: Alan Scott – Outback Spinifex

Advanced: Sim Chong – Birds and Cattle

Open Print

Intermediate: Vira Vujovich – Girl on the Shore Lake Simcoe

Advanced: Sim Chong – Mt Feathertop

Set subject definition:

Intentional Camera Movement (ICM) is a creative way of working with long exposure photography where the camera is moved during an exposure. ICM is both a technique and an artistic way of expression. ICM must not be simulated during editing, otherwise there are no limitations on editing beyond what is in the by-laws.

Judge: Angela Connor

Set subject EDI

Intermediate: Lyndel Holt – A Violinists Journey jpg

Advanced: Jen Fawkes – The Band

Open EDI

Intermediate: Fiona Jones – The only car on the road

Advanced: Sim Chong – Huge Vases

Open Print

Intermediate: Colleen Singleton – Through the window

Advanced: Jen Fawkes – Free my dad

Set subject definition:

An image that depicts an association with music. There are no limitations on editing beyond what is in the by-laws.

Congratulations to our members who had images selected for entry into the 2024 VAPS Interclub competition. With 223 points we came first in print entries and with 204 points we did ok with our EDI entries.

Special mention to Jenny Sui and Alan Bennett who received Merit awards for these entries:

Jenny Sui – Summer feast

Alan Bennett – Just winging it

All of our entries can be viewed in our print and EDI galleries.

Slideshows of the entries from all clubs are also available:

Judge: Sarah Louise Jackson

Set subject EDI

Intermediate: Kirsten Morton – Sunbreak Wavebreak

Advanced: Daryl Lynch – Moomba Fireworks

Open EDI

Intermediate: Simon Glance – MilkyWayfromWA

Advanced: Sim Chong – Morning Mist

Open Print

Intermediate: Jenny Hartman – Jenny Adams – Roald Dahl

Advanced: Vicki Moritz – Turf farm survivor

Set subject definition:

A series of three (3) images that are linked and presented in a single frame. There are no limitations on editing beyond what is in the by-laws.

Judge: Sam Mariani

Set subject EDI

Intermediate: Keith Webster – Frog snack

Advanced: Daren Fawkes – Dinner time

Open EDI

Intermediate: Lyndel Holt – Pondering

Advanced: Felix Shparberg – Different emotions

Open Print

Intermediate: Jenny Hartman – Road to El Chalten

Advanced: Leanne Poole – Mayfly

Set subject definition:

Take your nature photography a step further and take an image of an animal/animals in action. Looking for animal behaviour (running, jumping, flying, feeding, mating, fighting…). The editing rules for PSA Nature are to be followed but not the content rules. Domestic animals are allowed as are objects created by humans, and evidence of human activity.

Judge: Jose Aguiar

Set subject EDI

Intermediate: Colleen Singleton – Strawberries and cream

Advanced: Sim Chong – Curry Fish

Open EDI

Intermediate: Jenny Hartman – Taking a Break

Advanced: Rebecca Kashyap – 927 Rainbow Frames

Open Print

Intermediate: Jenny Adams – Agave

Advanced: Jenny Sui – Flammingo closeup

Set subject definition:

Get into the kitchen and have some fun! Create an image of the people, activities, food, or tools all within the theme of ‘in the kitchen’. There are no limitations on editing beyond what is in the by-laws.

Judge: Paul Dodd

Set subject EDI

Intermediate: Alan Scott – Looking Up

Advanced: Sim Chong – 92 yo Potter

Open EDI

Intermediate: Ross Eddington – Beyond

Advanced: Vicki Moritz – 2 walkers Melbourne

Open Print

Intermediate: Colleen Singleton – tree knots

Advanced: Stephen Edmonds – Through arch

Set subject definition:

Theme open to interpretation but must be of a person/s or animals. There are no limitations on editing beyond what is in the by-laws.

Judge: Paul Robinson

Set subject EDI

Intermediate: Alan Scott – Floating Market Stall

Advanced: Geoff Shaw – Exhillaration

Open EDI

Intermediate: Vira Vujovich – CN Tower Toronto

Advanced: Helen Warnod – At the gallery

Open Print

Intermediate: Kirsten Morton – Banksia

Advanced: Geoff Shaw – Burley Griffin dawn

Set subject definition:

Images of people or events engaged in festivals or fairs, or at the local marketplace.

Following the definition of PSA Photo Travel.

End of year competitions

Judge: Tony Harding

Best Print

1st – Jenny Sui – Summer feast
2nd – Jen Fawkes – The Hustler
3rd – Jenny Hartman – Sculptural

Best Colour EDI

1st – Geoff Shaw – The fly
2nd – Mike Pollard – Nigretta Falls
3rd – Stephen Edmonds – Licking

Best Monochrome EDI

1st – Jen Fawkes – Back to you Sir
2nd – Tim Keane – Despair
3rd – Daryl Lynch – View from Harbourview

Best Creative EDI

1st – Sim Chong – Unconditional Love
2nd – Tim Keane – Working Remotely
3rd – Vicki Moritz – Red tree Bright

Aggregate awards

Open Print – Advanced

1st – Vicki Moritz – 19 points
2nd – Trace O’Rourke – 18 points
3rd – Felix Shparberg – 17 points

Open Print – Intermediate

1st – Colleen Singleton – 21 points
2nd – Jenny Hartman – 16 points
2nd – Leanne Poole – 16 points

Set Subject EDI – Advanced

1st – Vicki Moritz – 19 points
2nd – Sim Chong – 15 points
2nd – Marlene Chaitra – 15 points

Set Subject EDI – Intermediate

1st – John Crawford – 20 points
2nd – Leanne Poole – 19 points
3rd – Ross Eddington – 14 points

Open EDI – Advanced

1st – Sim Chong – 26 points
2nd – Felix Shparberg – 15 points
3rd – Stephen Jude – 14 points
3rd – Stephen Edmonds – 14 points

Open EDI – Intermediate

1st – Leanne Poole – 23 points
2nd – Ross Eddington – 17 points
3rd – Lyndel Holt – 14 points

Creative EDI

1st – Sim Chong – 9 points

Top Scorer (across all sections and groups)

Leanne Poole – 62 points

President’s trophy

Geoff Shaw – Windblown