April 2014

Surrey Photographic Association Biennial Exhibition

The SPA Biennial Exhibition will be held at Guildford House Gallery
155 High Street
Guildford
Surrey
GU1 3AJ
from 2nd to 26th April 2014 10am to 4:45pm - Admission Free

18 pictures from Carshalton Camera Club members were accepted in to the exhibition which features the best work from the 52 clubs in the Surrey Photographic Association.

Colour Prints		Score
Ann Rayers	Hong Kong cultural Centre	12
Brob Broglia	Turner Contemporary - Margate	14 Commended
Darren Pullman	Keeping Time	12*
	Donkey Ears	13
Mike Dales ARPS	Fadi the Baker	13 Commended
Natural History Prints
Dave Rayers	Cape Fur Seals	12
Open Projected Digital Images
Ann Rayers	Ferry Dock	11
	The Fence	12
Darren Pullman	Ignition	12
Dave Rayers	American Diner	15 Highly Commended
	Grandmother in Tanzanian Village	12
Gerald Kitiyakara LRPS	Sundown on Brighton Beach	12
Steve Lenaerts	Moving Swiftly On	11
	Water Bottle	11
Sylvia Moorhouse	Chaos on the Tube	11
	On the Phone	12
Natural History Digital Projected Images
Ann Rayers	Flamingoes	12
	Two Elephant families - Amboseli	12

Surrey Photographic Association
Guildford House Gallery

October 2013

SLF Colour Print Competition Round 1

Carshalton came first in the first round of the SLF Colour Print Competition held on 23 October 2013 at Croydon Camera Club. The judge was Martin Faiers. The scores were:

Club	Score
Carshalton	69.5
Aperture	67.5
Croydon	64.0
Beckenham	62.5
Mitcham	60.5
West Wickham	53.5

Three Carshalton prints scored 10 with a certificate:

Love in the Mist by Don Jordan
Spotted Hyena - Kenya by Ann Rayers
Little Devil by Doug Crocket ARPS

May 2013

Annual Exhibition 2013

Carshalton and Wallington MP, Tom Brake, was one of the many visitors to our annual exhibition on Saturday 25 May.

Tom Brake MP being shown around by publicity secretary Darren Pullman. Picture by David Traish

January 2013

60th Anniversary interclub Competition

60 of the best pictures from five clubs judged by five judges on five evenings

Congratulations to Bridgnorth and District who are the clear winners with 512.5 points.
Just beating Carshalton to second place by half a point is Haddington Camera Club with 478.5 points.
Despite trailing for the first three rounds York managed to beat Gosport to came forth with 464.5 points.

1. Bridgnorth and District 512.5
2. Haddington Camera Club 478.5
3. Carshalton Camera Club 478.0
4. York Camera Club 464.5
5. Gosport Camera Club 463.0

The highest scoring picture was The Pour by Sylvia Evans at Bridgnorth and District with 48.5 point; gaining full marks from four out of five judges.
In second place was Red Kite by Ian Clarke LRPS from Gosport with a score of 47.5.
Rufous Tailed Humming Bird by John Barker of York came third with 47.0 points.

The full results for Carshalton are

Title	Photographer	Score
Keeping Time	Darren Pullman	44.5
Rhesus Macaque	Balwant Thanki	44.0
Camels in the Thar Desert	Dave Rayers	42.5
Taj Mahal	Ann Rayers	41.5
Walking up the Dunes	Ann Rayers	40.5
St Pauls Reflection	Doug Crockett ARPS	40.5
Mind the Gap	Mike Dales ARPS	40.5
Dawn to Dusk	Peter Rowley	38.0
Somebody at the Door	David Orchard	37.5
Anticipation	Steve Lenaerts	37.0
Michael	Rodney Wlliams	36.5
Buick	Bob Broglia	35.0

The competitions were held

Date	Club	Judge
06/11/2012	Gosport Camera Club	Roy Lambeth CPAGB, BPE1
22/01/2013	Haddington Camera Club	Libby Smith
28/01/2013	Carshalton Camera Club	David Easstley LRPS
31/01/2013	Bridgnorth and District Camera Club	David Venables DPAGB
31/01/2013	York Camera Club	Ray Brammall ARPS DPAGB