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The John Hankin Shield
&
The Stan Scantlebury Shield
Results Catalogue
2014
John Hankin and Stan Scantlebury Shields 2014.
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The competition season reached the trophy round last meeting with the awarding of the John Hankin (print) and the
Stan Scantlebury (projected image) Shields. It was an interesting evening with the chance of looking back at some of
the more favoured images over the season and see them in light of a fresh competition and a fresh judge, John
Bjergfelt and our thanks to him. Rules for this round are as per the open competition but with the exception that this
is restricted to entries that have already been submitted for the open and no points are awarded. All images are
accompanied by a short summary of the judge's comments.
1st - Skater Boyz - Eddie House - John Hankin Shield for the Printed Image
2nd - The rat catcher - Ian Coombs
3rd - New dog old tricks - Ian Coombs
Highly Commended List - Proud to be Russian - Eddie Deponeo and Lady of the lake - Mark O'Grady.
Commended List - A road well travelled - Julie Coombs, Unearthed beauty - Mark O'Grady and Tintern sunrise - Eddie
House.
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1st - Knock out punch - Eddie Deponeo - Stan Scantlebury Shield for the Projected Image
2nd - Must get ball must get ball! - Eddie House
3rd - Sailing - Roy Williams
Highly Commended List - Plitvice Waterfall - Annamarie Miles, Happy Meal - Alison Davies, Ivy Leaf - Wendy
Goodchild and Against the night - Mark Stone.
Commended List - Bathtime - Pauline Ewins, Desolate Industry - Mark Stone, Masquerade - Ian Coombs, Summer
Bloom - Pauline Ewins, Simple Crocus - Debbie Griffin, Hidden in your shell - Mark O'Grady and Fairy wand - Alison
Davies.
John Hankin and Stan Scantlebury Shields 2014.
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The John Hankin Shield for the Print Image
John Hankin and Stan Scantlebury Shields 2014.
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Orange Burst
Nicely framed, good composition
Proud to be Russian
Prime black and white, but subject could have been lifted from the background a touch
Eddie Deponeo
John Hankin and Stan Scantlebury Shields 2014.
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New Dog Old Trick
Light a little flat, but the whole vibe is strong. Works well.
Ian Coombs
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Lady of the Lake
Atmospheric, well lit.
Mark O'Grady
Bonded Warehouse
building with many possible images. The whole building makes a strong statement.
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Skater Boyz
Has the feel of a future documentary picture, an historical record that speaks for itself
John Hankin Shield Winner 2014
Eddie House
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A Road Well Travelled
Feet make a strong statement. Possibly a little too much dead space but probably
unavoidable.
Julie Coombs
The Splendour of Autumn
Needs all the detail, possibly a little bit more saturation required.
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Young and Old
Slightly dark, figure could have been made to stand out more
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The Rat Catcher
Very well executed vignette.
Ian Coombs
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Unearthed Beauty
Good lighting, strong composition, very different.
Mark O'Grady
That's High Enough
Interesting picture well conceived
John Hankin and Stan Scantlebury Shields 2014.
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Tintern Sunrise
Sun screened but still with punch
Eddie House
The Old Fart
Interesting. Would have worked equally as well in black and white.
John Hankin and Stan Scantlebury Shields 2014.
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The Stan Scantlebury Shield for the Projected Image.
John Hankin and Stan Scantlebury Shields 2014.
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Bathtime
Good placement in a pleasing composition
Pauline Ewins
Plitvice Waterfall
Strong focal point, water given the right treatment
Annamarie Miles
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Desolate Industry
Simple, strong elements combined in a good monochromatic treatment
Mark Stone
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Must Get Ball Must get Ball!
Terrific action picture, plenty of space in the frame, taken at the right level for the dog.
Eddie House
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My Stick
Nicely balance, hairs are sharp yielding good detail
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Knock Out Punch
Interesting placement, boxing pictures are not often seen in competitions snd this is a well
executed shot. Black and White enhances the image.
Stan Scantlebury Shield Winner 2014
Eddie Deponeo
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The Stamp dealer
Strong composition but no stamps!
John Hankin and Stan Scantlebury Shields 2014.
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Sailing
Coastline snakes to form a frame within a framee
Roy Williams
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Who You Looking At?
Sharp, nothing distracting, strong composition
Protecting My Thoughts 2
Cleverly lit studio shot that works well
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Happy Meal
Nicely observed, takes a time to hone in on the meal but good to look at
Alison Davies
Christmas Arcade
Technically very sound
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Pensive Moment
Strongly focused, slightly grainy monochrome that works very well
Pollen Power
Very sharp abstract nature shot
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Golden Ladder
Stark black contrasts with the warm light on the tower. Works very effectively
Masquerade
Subject peers out from behind the mask, might have been a little lighter
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Ivy Leaf
Almost perfect composition
Wendy Goodchild
Summer Bloom
Well placed but with a little too much space to the right which was probably unavoidable
Pauline Ewins
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Against the Light
A very strong composition with the benefit of monochrome
Mark Stone
Moody Sunset
Reminiscent of a still shot from a movie. Companion could do with more light
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Yellow Flowers
Unusual composition with good use of split focus
That 80's Feeling
Dutching gives power to the models' stride. Possibly could have framed a little to the left
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St Mungo's Cathedral
Strong converging lines
Severn Sky
Bridge retains its power as a feature under a threatening sky, whilst the river contrasts the sky
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Simple Crocus
Eyes are drawn to the centre of the flower. Possible slight crop and darken.
Debbie Griffen
Hidden In Your Shell
Despite high contrast range no blowing out of highlights
Mark O'Grady
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Fairy Wand
Different and works well as an overall composition
Alison Davies
Full Gallop
Sharp but retains strong sense of movement
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Amnesty
Some of the background detail might have been darkened to reduce distraction
Shadows
Unusual bifocus, well observed and captured
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Tortoise Shell
Pin sharp, well exposed and well observed.
Red Eyed Monster
Abstract, nicely observed, strongly presented.