You are urged to review the rules and other details relating to our competitions and take careful note of any more recent changes changes that may have occurred via email since last season.
Submission deadlines 2020/21
PDI Rnd 2: 1st October
Appraisal via Zoom by Sarah Kelman
ARPS DPAGB
Internal Projected Digital Image (PDI) Competitions
Images must be submitted directly to the P.D.I. Secretary by no later than the Thursday prior to the date of the competition for inclusion. Please do not use file sharing services to send your files. Providing your image has been received by the PDI Secretary in time, you should receive a confirmation of receipt once it has been processed.
If your submission has not been received by the PDI Secretary by this date it may result in your image not being included in competition and your gallery may not be updated.
It is imperative that images entered for internal competitions are submitted in the correct format otherwise they may be rejected at submission stage.
If you are in any doubt about how to prepare images for these competitions please carefully study the instructions below.
- Members in the Intermediate Section. - May enter a maximum of two images per competition in rounds 1-4, with only one image permitted in the fifth and final round.
Members in the Advanced Section. - May enter one image per competition in rounds 1-4, with two images permitted in the fifth and final round.
Exceptions
The Essex Challenge Trophy (Images must have been photographed in Essex) where each member whether Advanced or Intermediate can submit two images. Submit as you would for all other PDI competitions.
Image of the Year Competition - where each member whether Advanced or Intermediate can submit two images. Submit as you would for all other PDI competitions.
PC users Instructions for preparing PDI images for internal competitions using Photoshop
Olympus users instructions for removing "OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA" from exif data using Lightroom or Bridge
Mac users click here for instructions for compressing & sending PDI images for internal competitions
Projected Digital Images Competitions Results 2020/21
PDI Top Ten Authors Results 2020/21
| Advanced Top 10 After Round 1 | Intermediate Top 10 After Round 1 | |||||||
| Posn | Name | Images entered | Total | Posn | Name | Images entered | Total | |
| 1 | Tony Bramley | 1 | 10 | 1 | Jan Cross | 2 | 20 | |
| 1 | Colin Dando | 1 | 10 | 2 | David Cross | 2 | 18 | |
| 1 | Peter Howard | 1 | 10 | 2 | Eric Dew | 2 | 18 | |
| 1 | Marcia Mellor | 1 | 10 | 4 | Andrew Smith | 2 | 17.5 | |
| 5 | Kate Jackson | 1 | 9.5 | 5 | Peter Jones | 2 | 17 | |
| 5 | Colin Westgate | 1 | 9.5 | 6 | Abimbola Oshisanwo | 2 | 16.5 | |
| 7 | Mary Battye | 1 | 9 | 6 | Dean Crosdale | 2 | 16.5 | |
| 7 | Chrissie Hart | 1 | 9 | 6 | Eddie Campbell | 2 | 16.5 | |
| 7 | Hilary Knight | 1 | 9 | 9 | Alison Scott | 2 | 16 | |
| 7 | Martin Leech | 1 | 9 | 9 | Jeff Scott | 2 | 16 | |
| 7 | Marny Macdonald | 1 | 9 | 9 | Wendy Leech | 2 | 16 | |
| Rounds | Individual Scores | Top Advanced Images | Top Intermediate Images |
| Round 1: 15th September
2020 Appraisal by: Mike Fuller |
See scores | See images | See images |
| Round 2: 6th October
2020 Appraisal by: Sarah Kelman ARPS DPAGB |
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| Round 3: 27th October 2020 Appraisal by David Portwain ARPS, CPAGB |
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| Round 4: 17th October 2020
Appraisal by Ron Tear ARPS MPAGB PSA3* BPE5* |
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| Essex Challenge Trophy: 1st
December 2020 Appraisal by Nick Akers LRPS BPE2* |
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| Round 5: 12th January 2021 (Final Round) Appraisal by Dr Tom Peck LRPS CPAGB |
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| Digital
Triptych Comp. 23rd February 2021 Appraisal by David Steel DPAGB |
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| Image of the Year Comp. 11th May 2021 Appraisal by Naomi Saul ARPS ASINWP DPAGB APAGB EFIAP BPE 4* |
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