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Hi Everyone, thank you for submitting your entries to the "Portraiture" photography competition!Wow! We’ve received lots of images this time!And to be honest, it was very very hard to select the winner... I mean just one image... especially this time, as we had entries from so many genres of portrait photography.– Congrats to everyone who submitted images!After a long debate, we awarded first place to Zoltan Varga for his low-key dramatic light portrait, but a few...

Hi Everyone, thank you for submitting your entries to the "Springtime, Nature, Flowers" photography competition!We’ve received lots of images! Ducks and butterflies, flowers, blossoms, bluebells...It is always hard to pick a winner, but in the end, the trophy goes to Damian Lakin-Hall for his beautiful springtime image!– Congrats everyone! And we hope to see more entries for the May competition - "Portraits"Winning image:Damian Lakin-Hall -...

Hi Everyone, thank you for submitting your entries to the "Patterns, Shapes and Textures" photography competition!Lots of images, so many different subjects, from stairs and pavements to plants, spider webs, lamps and frost on a car windscreen...It is always hard to pick a winner, but in the end, the trophy goes to Richard Pearce for his image of a rounded staircase full of patterns!– Congrats everyone! And we hope to see more entries for the April competition - "Springtime,...

Hi Everyone, thank you for submitting your images to the "Your favourite photos from 2021" photography competition!We've received over 60 images, and we liked a lot of them.It is always hard to pick the winners... especially with so many good images, so to kick off the year in good spirits we've awarded 5 books for the winning entries and plenty of discount vouchers for all the participants. – Congrats everyone!And we hope to see more entries for the February competition -...

Hi Everyone, thank you for submitting your images to our Autumn Photography competition in November.We've received over 50 images, and we liked quite a few. But in the end Autumn sunset by Simon Moore claimed the first place. The second place was awarded to Philip Smith – Congrats! Simon will receive £50 and Philip £25 in course gift vouchers.First place - Simon Moore.Please see info from Simon:I used the Golden Hour app you recommended and got up at dawn to take some...

We hope you are keeping well! November 5th, Lockdown 2.0, stay at home, but keep your sanity by going for a walk - exercise outdoors. With that in mind, we would like to advertise a new theme for the November photo competition. Beautiful Autumn - Rain or Shine! As we are going to spend next four weeks mainly indoors, I think it would be a great idea to take a camera with you, when you actually get to leave the house. Going to the park to exercise? Take the camera and practice on your...

Hi Everyone, thank you for submitting your images to our Street Photography competition in September.We asked Rob - our street photography tutor for help with judging the competition and Rob awarded the winning shot to Jane Atkins - CONGRATS!!!We struggled with the second place as we really liked pics form Daniela, Alan, Paco, Martine, Etsuko - good light, clever, nice composition, but in the end second place went to Maggi Marmion for the "Street Beat" – congrats! Jane will...

Hi Everyone, thank you for submitting your images to our Best Summer/Holiday Pictures.The winning shot was awarded to Daniela Hladka - CONGRATS!!!We really liked both pics from Daniela and the silhouette effects, but more people voted for the pic no1. The second place goes to Chloe Townley for the unconventional 180 degrees yoga spin - congrats! Daniela will receive £50 and Chloe £25 in course gift vouchers.Please remember to send your pics for the Street Photography...

Hi Everyone! Wow, its September already! Four more months and we will be saying farewell to 2020... after all 2019 probably wasn't so bad ...? Ok, so I've been looking for a new theme for our competition, and by accident, I think I found a perfect one! Street Photography! Last Sunday I joined street photography workshop run by Rob and I loved it! You can read more about this on our website...