On 30th November the club began the highlight of the club's competition season The Annual Competition.
This first evening was devoted to dpi entries. These were judged by Stehen Dean, who revealed his choices accompanied by valuable, erudite comments.
On 7th December the club saw the the judging of the print entries by David Gibbons. David gave constructive comments on each image and marked them to determine the final winners.
The presentation of the silver trophies took place on 14 December. Club President Richard Lloyd presented the silver trophies for the winning entries in both the Annual competition, and the trophies for the points accumulated in the bi monthly competitions.
Thank you to everyone who entered images, providing two evenings of great photography.
Award winners this year were….
| AUTHOR | AWARD | |
| PRINTS | JUDGE:- DAVID GIBBONS | |
| Ebb tide at Steetley Pier | Neil Whittaker | |
| MONO PRINTS | ||
| Ebb tide at Steetley Pier | Neil Whittaker | |
| Beginners | ||
| Madrid street scene | Neil Cook | 1st |
| The Ford | Neil Cook | HC |
| Arlington Row | Neil Cook | C |
| Pictorial | ||
| Ebb tide at Steetley Pier | Neil Whittaker | 1st |
| Street lamps, Hastings | Janet Tierney | 2nd |
| Arcade, La Madeleine, Paris | Janet Tierney | 3rd |
| Run aground | Neil Whittaker | HC |
| From the dawn of time | Neil Whittaker | C |
| The train arriving at Platform 1 is … ! | Richard Lloyd | C |
| The waitress | Janet Tierney | C |
| Record | ||
| Environmental statement | Anna Holt | 1st |
| St. Mary's Church, Kirkby Lonsdale | Richard Lloyd | 2nd |
| The swimming pool, Girton College, Cambridge | Janet Tierney | 3rd |
| Portrait | ||
| Oscar | Neil Whittaker | 1st |
| Chris | Neil Whittaker | 2nd |
| Hook Nose Girl | Richard Lloyd | 3rd |
| Anika | Neil Whittaker | HC |
| Mistress McKie, singing as she waulks | Janet Tierney | C |
| Photojournalism | ||
| Hey, mister, is that gun loaded? | Neil Whittaker | 1st |
| O2 Arena and Docklands from the Emirates cable car, London | Richard Lloyd | 2nd |
| Israeli F15 fighter at RAF Waddington Cobra Meet | Richard Lloyd | 3rd |
| Wet day rugby | Bill Rhoades | C |
| Natural History | ||
| Grey squirrel | Richard Lloyd | 1st |
| Fighting avocets | Janet Tierney | 2nd |
| Thistle 'echinops' | John Marris | 3rd |
| Bi Monthly Award Tray - Mono | Neil Whittaker | |
| COLOUR PRINTS | ||
| Simple gift | Maria Rhoades | |
| Beginners | ||
| Church tower view | Neil Cook | 1st |
| In Bloom | Neil Cook | HC |
| Roller shutter door | Neil Cook | C |
| Pictorial | ||
| Simple gift | Maria Rhoades | 1st |
| Storm Brewing | Neil Whittaker | 2nd |
| Millenium Bridge | Neil Whittaker | 3rd |
| Storm brewing over watermill, Lower Slaughter | Richard Lloyd | HC |
| Overspill, Ladybower Reservoir | Richard Lloyd | C |
| Reflections | John Marris | C |
| Vase of sunflowers | Maria Rhoades | C |
| Record | ||
| Detail of west window, Southwell Minster | Janet Tierney | 1st |
| LNER Thompson class Mayflower, showing details | Richard Lloyd | 2nd |
| Frieze, west front, Lincoln Cathedral | Janet Tierney | 3rd |
| Portrait | ||
| Megan | Neil Whittaker | 1st |
| Madam Butterfly | Richard Lloyd | 2nd |
| Bearded traveller | Richard Lloyd | 3rd |
| Margaret | Neil Whittaker | C |
| Photojournalism | ||
| Flying tackle | Bill Rhoades | 1st |
| Residents enjoying the Platinum Jubilee, Kirton Lindsey | Maria Rhoades | 2nd |
| Off stump gone | Bill Rhoades | 3rd |
| Van Morrison in concert | Neil Whittaker | HC |
| Apprentice Boys march, Londonderry | Janet Tierney | C |
| Matti, gospel singer | Neil Whittaker | C |
| Panavia Tornado, 41 Squadron 95th anniversary | Richard Lloyd | C |
| Natural History | ||
| Warring redshanks | Janet Tierney | 1st |
| Inbound North Atlantic gannet | Richard Lloyd | 2nd |
| Greater spotted woodpecker | Richard Lloyd | 3rd |
| Heron with water drops | Maria Rhoades | HC |
| Bluetit | Neil Whittaker | C |
| Garden spider | Maria Rhoades | C |
| Jay feeding | Bill Rhoades | C |
| Squirrel in the woods | Maria Rhoades | C |
| Bi Annual Trophy - Colour | Neil Whittaker | |
| DIGITAL FILES | JUDGE:- STEPHEN DEAN | |
| Beginners | ||
| Strike in the Bay of Naples | Peter Wright | 1st |
| Firewool | Peter Wright | 2nd |
| Fisherman's sunrise | Neil Cook | 3rd |
| Supporting the Ukraine | Neil Cook | HC |
| Hawk jet and poppies | Neil Cook | C |
| Pictorial | ||
| Low tide at Steetley pier | Neil Whittaker | 1st |
| Penshaw sunset | Neil Whittaker | 2nd |
| Ancholme River sunset | Bill Rhoades | 3rd |
| Godrevy lighthouse and coastline | Richard Lloyd | HC |
| Record | ||
| Panel of 5 late medieval Chinese ceramic dragon tiles | Janet Tierney | 1st |
| St. Andrews's, Kirton Lindsey | Paul Fawcett | 2nd |
| F15 on readiness, RAF Lakenheath | Richard Lloyd | 3rd |
| The Invisible Men & the Masque of Blackness, YSP | Neil Whittaker | HC |
| Portrait | ||
| Julian, ex-paratrooper | Neil Whittaker | 1st |
| Lady in red | Paul Fawcett | 2nd |
| Lost in Time | Paul Fawcett | 3rd |
| No looking back | Paul Fawcett | HC |
| Harriet | Janet Tierney | C |
| Modern time flow | Paul Fawcett | C |
| Photojournalism | ||
| Touch down | Bill Rhoades | 1st |
| Gospel singers | Neil Whittaker | 2nd |
| Blood, sweat and determination | Bill Rhoades | 3rd |
| Firestarter | Paul Fawcett | HC |
| Middle stump gone | Bill Rhoades | HC |
| Natural History | ||
| Marsh frog | Richard Lloyd | 1st |
| Little egret hunting in reeds | Richard Lloyd | 2nd |
| Serene preen | Janet Tierney | 3rd |
| New shoot | Ruth Holt | HC |
| Ladybird and garden spider | Maria Rhoades | C |
| Puffins | Maria Rhoades | C |
| Monochrome | ||
| Goth in Whitby | Paul Fawcett | 1st |
| Angel | Steven Woods | 2nd |
| You need hands | Steven Woods | 3rd |
| Ashford in the Water | Richard Lloyd | HC |
| Bass in the basement | Neil Whittaker | HC |
| Alfie | Ruth Holt | C |
| Windswept tree | Steven Woods | C |
| Bi Annual Trophy - Digital | Neil Whittaker | |
| Creative | ||
| Astronaut's nightmare | Maria Rhoades | 1st |