NCPS entered two PAGB competitions with the following results:

Nature – we scored 122, 16 point behind the winners Chorley PS. We were 26th= out of 96 clubs.

N01 – Female red squirrel_W – Annette Hockney – 10
N02 – Eurasian brown bear and cub in habitat_W – Annette Hockney – 12
N03 – Scottish horsetails – Annette Hockney – 12
N04 – Osprey Fishing_W – Alan Saunders – 12
N05 – Otter Scratching_W – Alan Saunders – 12
N06 – Osprey Catch_W – Alan Saunders – 13
N07 – Arctic Tern_W – Joyce Streets – 9
N08 – Tern_W – Joyce Streets – 10
N09 – Sanderling_W – Joyce Streets – 11
N10 – Great Spotted Woodpecker_W – Rob Hockney – 12
N11 – Squirrel study 1_W – Rob Hockney – 11
N12 – Great Tit Attacking Blue Tit_W – Lisa Mullins – 11
N13 – Great crested grebes mating_W – Paul Matthews – 12
N14 – Lacewing with uninvited guest_W – Paul Matthews – 12
N15 – Redshank_W – Paul Matthews – 13
N16 – Gannet landing_W – Paula Martin – 9
N17 – Puffin over flowers_W – Paula Martin – 9
N18 – Puffin with sand eels_W – Paula Martin – 11
N19 – Canada Geese Mating_W – Yvonne StCyr – 12
N20 – Great Crested Grebe with Perch_W – Yvonne StCyr – 12
N21 – Red Grouse Calling_W – Yvonne StCyr – 11

 

In the Open competition we scored an impressive 178 to finish 7th, just 6 points behind second place Eastwood Photographic Society, but 17 points behind clear winners Chorley PS. Congratulations on a great double to Chorley PS.

L01 – A Steamy Business – Rob Hockney – 13
L02 – Abandoned – Dorothy Redford – 11
L03 – City in the Rain – Dorothy Redford – 11
L04 – All eyes on the ball – Noel Patterson – 11
L05 – Imminent tackle – Noel Patterson – 13
L06 – Kick back – Noel Patterson – 12
L07 – The chase – Noel Patterson – 13
L08 – Disconnected – Jackie Robinson – 14
L09 – The Committee – Jackie Robinson – 11
L10 – The Soul Collector – Jackie Robinson – 12
L11 – Winter blues – Jackie Robinson – 12
L12 – Fighting The Fire – Richard Scaife – 11
L13 – Ready for the Night – Joyce Streets – 9
L14 – Riding the Storm – Joyce Streets – 13
L15 – Serenity – Annette Hockney – 12

Thanks to everyone who entered images for selection – keep sending me your new images for consideration in future competitions.

Noel