Awards

I am very keen on competitions and have had some success in the BPE salons, PAGB inter-club competitions, and international competitions such as International Garden Photographer of the Year (IGPOTY), Amateur Photographer of the Year (APOY), and Bug Photographer of the Year (BugPOTY).

IGPOTY Awards:

First place: 1

Third place: 2

Finalist: 3

Highly commended: 7

Commended: 2

BPE5* DPAGB (view the set)

2nd place overall, Amateur Photographer of the Year, 2020

Winner, 'World of Fungi', IGPOTY 2022

BPE Salon Awards:

Gold medals: 3

Silver medals: 3

Selector's awards: 10

Highly commended: 12

Commended: 25

Mycena Swirl

Sulphur Tufts

Blue-tailed Damselfly

Orange Tips on Bluebell

Autumn Harmony

L&CPU 2020 Winning set

Winter Peaks

Mycena

Milky Way over Tryfan

Green-veined Whites

Rainy City

Dark Green Fritillaries

Common Bonnets

Common Bonnets in Rain

Three Marbled Whites

Sparse Foliage

Afternoon Tarn

Red and Blue Damsels

Grass Shadows

Starry Lake

Helenium

Backstreet Guy

Banded Demoiselles

Ferns and Flowers

Common Blues on Apple Mint

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Article in Practical Photography magazine, Nov 2019, about my Three Marbled Whites photo

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Article in the Times, 5/8/20, about the results of the Macro Art contest of the International Garden Photographer of the Year

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Article in Amateur Photographer, March 2021, about my image 'Winter Peaks'

Article in Amateur Photographer, April 2021,
about my image 'Autumn Harmony', which came 3rd in the Abstract Views category of IGPOTY