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How Lens Focal Length Choice Affects Images

23/09/2025 ludshottpc

Trevor gave a presentation at the Roll Up on 22/09/2025. Here are the details.

How Lens Focal Length Choice Affects Images_LPC website version

Summer Challenge 2024

07/09/2025 ludshottpc

A Summer of Sport and Games

Congratulations to the winners of our summer challenge:

Joint Winners:
Harold Russell – Clean Bowled
Geoff Sargent – Lovely night for ballooning

Third place:
Grant Dawkins – The cricketing contortionist

Best of Year

Best of Year 2024/25

19/06/2025 ludshottpc

PDI winners

Entry Level PDI

1st West Wittering Sunrise by Matt Kelly
2nd = Rocking out by Dylan Harvey
2nd = The Experiment by Dylan Harvey

Intermediate Level PDI

Contemplative Solitude – Steve Littler
Two Men and A Dog Visit The Tate Modern – Trevor Stokes
Sea Mist At Daymer Bay – Christine Smith

Advanced Level PDI

1st = Dalmation Pelican Preening – Mike Young
1st = St Paul’s Cathedral – Suzy Courtnage
3rd = Harvest Supermoon 17.2.24 – Angus McKay
3rd = Chalkhill Blues Mating – Suzy Courtnage

OVERALL BEST PDI 2024 – 2025 (Tied)

Contemplative Solitude – Steve Littler
and
Dalmation Pelican Preening – Mike Young

Shared winners

Print winners

Entry Level Print

Service On Wintertime – Alice Kass
Autumn Beauty – Angela Pointon
An Eye On The Needle – Bob Gaskell

Intermediate Level Print

Reflections – Sharon Young
Puffin Portrait – Claire Lassiter
Saxophone Keys – Colin Smith

Advanced Level Print

Lioness On The Hunt – Bruce Gardner
= Strolling In Whitby – John Price
= Pulsatilla Flower – Brian Bond

OVERALL BEST PRINT 2024 – 2025
Lioness On The Hunt – Bruce Gardner

Robbie Morgan Trophy
for most improved Entry level member –
Dylan Harvey

Congratulations Dylan

Competitions

20th November Print Competition No 1. Results

03/06/2025 ludshottpc

20th November Print Competition No 1. Results

	Entry
1	Don’t I know you	8
2	Gatekeeper Butterfly	8.5
3	This is My Bed Colin Smith	9
4	Droplets	8
5	Central Park Autumn Mark Lawson	10
6	November Surfers	7.5
7	In A Flap Claire Lassiter	9
8	Reflections	8.5
9	Pyramid Lake Jasper National Park Mark Lawson	9.5

	Intermediate
1	Blue Moon John Wilson	9
2	Autumn tints Simon Fraser	9
3	Looking heavenward Steve Littler	9.5
4	Honey Fungus	8
5	Stream in spate Simon Fraser	10
6	Pens	8

	Advanced
1	Beach Huts at Swanage	8
2	Wild Fox resting in the Bluebells	8.5
3	Anchors’	7.5
4	Flying the Emerati flag	7.5
5	Rainy day in Perouges Ian Rae	9.5
6	EUROPEAN EAGLE OWL	8.5
7	Egyptian Butcher its the teeth	7.5
8	Red grass	8
9	Destination East Grinstead	8
10	Round and round we go	8.5
11	Billy No Mates	7.5
12	Resting at Greenwich Suzy Courtnage	9
13	THE SNETTISHAM SPECTULAR 2023	8
14	‘Floral Parts of a Tulip’ Gordon Rae	10
15	The Spinnaker Tower Grant Dawkins	9.5
16	Secretary Bird	8
17	Pied Wagtail feeds her young	8
18	Red Kites	8.5
19	Sun Bird	8
20	Exit The Artist, West Ham 2016	8
21	Sleepy bee Rob Ayto	10
22	Turbines Beneath The Stormy Sky Sheila Orford	9.5
23	Votive Candle Suzy Courtnage	10