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HPC Annual Exhibition & Prize Giving:
2007-2008 Season

7:30pm Tuesday 8th April 2008

Helensburgh Lawn Tennis Club
Suffolk Street, Helensburgh

Programme

7.30 p.m Refreshments and Viewing of Exhibition

8.25 p.m Welcome by the President.

8.30 p.m Presentation of Prizes by Rev. David Clark MA.BD, Minister of West Kirk

Prize Draw and Raffle

Annual Exhibition Notes

The programme of the 2007-2008 season exhibition and prize giving have been divided into sections to make them easier to read. Click on a section title to expand it and see more details.

1. Pixart Trophy

Competition is for groups of 3 themed photographs in any medium.

Open section

First - Colour Prints: Guy Phillips
Theme: Ardmore Point
- The Stick
- Ardmore Cable
- Last Light

Second - Colour Prints: Andy Boag
Theme: Harley Davison
- Bike Lights
- Best Seat in the House
- Wheelies

Third - Digital Images: Tom Watt
Theme: Sunshine and Showers
- Dark Dawn from the Mamores
- Snow Showers on Glencoe
- Sunbeams on a showery Bamburgh Beach
Beginners Section

First - Colour Prints: Kim Phillips
Theme: Piers and Jetties
- The Long Walk
- Loch Etive Pier
- Going off the Rails

Second - Colour Prints: Michael Blake
Theme: Iguazu Falls
- Approaching Iguaza Falls
- Heading for a soaking under Iguazu Falls
- Rocks under Iguazu Falls

Third - Digital Images: Laurie Blair
Theme: Birds of Australia
- King Parrot
- Kookaburra
- Old Man Emu

 

2. John Douglas Trophy

Competition is for unmodified landscape pictures.

Open Section

First - Colour print:
Guy Phillips
- The Stick

Second - Colour print:
John Maccallum
- Craighouse - Jura

Third (equal) - Colour print:
Guy Phillips
- Sallochy Jetty

Third (equal) - Colour print:
Carolin Seltz
- Rough Jewel
Beginners section

First - Colour print:
Kim Phillips
- Knapps Loch

Second - Digital Image:
Jon Stockwood
- Stormy Californian Beach

Third (equal) - Colour print:
Kim Phillips
- Stone Fence

Third (equal) - Digital Image:
Jon Stockwood
- Loch Lomond in Autumn
3. McArthur Stanton Trophy

Theme for 2007/2008 – Bridges

Open Section

First - Colour print:
David McGowan
- Japanese Bridge - St. Louis

Second - Colour print:
Mike Paterson
- Bridge of Orchy

Third - Colour print:
Jim Shimmins
- Suspension bridge on River Dee
Beginners section

First - Colour print:
Jon Stockwood
- Carrbridge at dusk

Second - Colour print:
Kim Phillips
- Newcastle reflection

Third - Colour print:
Kim Phillips
- Drovers Bridge

 

4. Creighton Memorial Trophy

Monochrome Prints - Maximum of three entries

Open Section

First: Liz Maclean
- Ettrick Piper

Second: David McGowan
- Winter Morning - Mourne Country

Third: Frank Dickson
- School Rugby
Beginners Section

First: Jon Stockwood
- Hall Forest Catle, Kintore

Second: Jon Stockwood
- Lochan Island Tree

Third: Kim Phillips
- Peeping Tom

 

5. Occuleye Trophy

Colour prints – Maximum of three entries

Open Section

First: Andy Russell
- Abandoned

Second: Tom Watt
- Crossing the Trient Glacier

Third: Guy Phillips
- Ripple Light
Beginners Section

First: Jon Stockwood
- Carrbridge at dusk

Second: Jon Stockwood
- Woodland Perch

Third: John Crawford
- Falls of Falloch

 

6. Eddie Aird Trophy

Any medium; maximum of three entries in each medium

Open Section

First - Colour Print:
Guy Phillips
- A Winter's Ripple

Second (equal) - Colour print:
Tom Watt
- Dawn - Gran Paradiso

Second (equal) - Colour print:
Mike Paterson
- Contemplating Monet's Water Lillies

Third - Colour Print:
Guy Phillips
- Millarochy Glimmer
Beginners Section

First - Colour print:
Michael Blake
- Quiet Harbour

Second - Colour print:
Kim Phillips
- Lubnaig Glow

Third - Colour print:
Kim Phillips
- Protect and Survive
7. Projected Image Exhibition

(Slides have been scanned to enable Digital Projections)

Williamson Cup

(Maximum of three colour slides)

Open Section

First: David McGowan
- Lily Pond

Second: Jim Shimmins
- Glasgow Cathedral

Third: Guy Phillips
- Christmas Tree
Beginners Section

First: Jon Stockwood
- Pink Gin Chrysanth

Second: Laurie Blair
- Bottlebrush

Third: John Crawford
- Broken old tree of Glencoe

 

C.G.L. Creative Photography Competition 2008

Open Section

First: Tom Watt
- Young rock fan Warhol style

Second: Jim Shimmins
- Isle of Man steam railway

Third: Jim Shimmins
- Kaleidoscope
Beginners Section

First: Kim Phillips
- Fish Eye View

Second: Jon Stockwood
- What are the chances?

Third: Kim Phillips
- Golden Penny

 

 

8. Highly Commended from Competitions

Highly Commended from Competitions

Alex Lockhart
- Conway Bridges

Frank Dickson
- Kelvingrove

Andy Russell
- Kylescu bridge, Sutherland

Tom Watt
- Croe Water

David Sheen
- Evening light at Damvix

Andrew Boag
- Mushroom Glow

Mike Paterson
- Roots tangle

Allan Carrie
- Misty Fjord

Sam Rae
- A contented mind is a blessing kind

John Crawford
- Swan neck

Frank Dickson
- Bridge of sighs

John Maccallum
- Bridge over the Cher

Jim Shimmins
- Lendal bridge York

David Sheen
- La celle Dunoise at night

Andrew Boag
- Erskine Bridge

Lynne Cameron
- Pinwhery Viaduct

Mike Paterson
- Doorway St. Agatha's abbey

Allan Carrie
- Setting off on a sea safari

Laurie Blair
- Overton Pond

David McGowan
- Poppy fireball

 

9. Overall Results for Club Competiton

 

 

BEGINNER OF THE YEAR

Jon Stockwood

 

 

PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR

Guy Phillips

10. External Competitions and Other Activities

Frank Walton Trophy

Held in Oban 26th November 2007

First: Helensburgh Photographic Club

269 points

Second: Cowal

259 points

Third: Mid Argyll

232 points

Fourth: Oban Camera Club

231 points

 

Competition with Clydebank club

11th March 2008

Clydebank

278 points

Helensburgh

307 points

 

Loch Lomond through the Lens
6th March 2007

Run by H.P.C. on behalf of the Friends of Loch Lomond

First: Elizabeth Maclean
- Snow Cap

Second (Digital): Guy Phillips
- Sallochy Jetty

Third (Digital): Guy Phillips
- Millarochy Catch

 

11. Office Bearers 2008-2009

Position Name
President David McGowan (821315)
Vice-President Ian Macleod (672321)
Secretary Jim Shimmins (675907)
Treasurer Allan Carrie (675863)
Programme Secretary Guy Phillips (672708)
Competition Secretary Andy Russell (842595)
Publicity David Sheen (673149)
Web Site Manager Jon Stockwood (670551)
Committee Members Susan Chalmers (860816)
John Maccallum (673521)
Carolin Seltz LRPS (01389-714252)

New members, including beginners, are very welcome. Contact a member, or come along to Helensburgh Lawn Tennis Club, Suffolk Street on a Tuesday evening at 7.30 – September to April.

The Club is delighted to acknowledge its gratitude for financial support from :-

McArthur Stanton (Solicitors and Estate Agents)

Occuleye (Opticians)

Clunie Group Ltd. (Printing & Office Supplies)

Pixart World Studios



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