Main Project Winners
There was a wide range of subjects for this year's Main Project, the last club competition of the session. Stewart Dodd BEM LRPS from Dundee was the judge and he came to Brechin to deliver his comments and verdict to members in the hall. Stewart's thoughtful and carefully considered comments gave encouragement and food for thought. The winner this year was Chamila Brieske, her second Main Project win, with a vivid collection of colourful characters for a project entitled 'Mas
Mini Panel/Quadriptych Winners 2025-26
The Mini Panel this year was a different challenge. Instead of creating a triptych, which has been required for the last few years, members were invited to submit a panel of four images, a quadriptych. The members who rose to the challenge produced a very wide range of themes and layouts giving our judge, Linda Golightly, a tricky task when considering which panels should be the winners. Linda joined us by Zoom and gave an excellent critique of every image and the final pane
Image of the Year 2025
Roy Robertson FRPS Hon came to Brechin to present his thoughts on each of the submissions in all three Image of the Year Competitions, Colour Print, Mono Print and Digital Image. Roy had the difficult task of judging a wide range of subjects and selecting the winners. Winner of Colour Print of the Year was Manuel Brieske. Winner of the Digital Image of the Year was James Anderson. Winner of the Mono Print of the Year was Anne May. All placed and commended images can be seen i
Annual Image Competition - Final Round
We were pleased to welcome back a good friend and former member of BPS, Andy Hayes, to judge the prints for the fourth round of the Annual Image Competition. It was an exciting evening as the points were close from three previous rounds and several members were in a position to win in both divisions. As usual there was a wide range of images and the quality was high, giving Andy a difficult task in selecting the winners. His comments and advice on how improvements could be ma
Knockout Competition
The final meeting of 2025 was in the hall and was a fun Knockout Competition. Some members had submitted two entries each on the theme of 'Images That Bring a Smile to Your Face'. This produced a very wide variety of images making the voting, by a show of hands in the hall, really difficult at times. The winner was '96 Today' by Amanda Dickson. Second "Portrait Workshop' by Norman Mackenzie. 3rd equal was 'Playing with Mud' by Haz Fairweather. 3rd equal 'Millie in the Snow' b
