Shaftesbury Camera Club

We had a total of nine A-Vs as follows:-
01_Canada
02_Kingston Lacey
03_A whistle stop tour in verse
04_Celebrate
05_The Punch Bowl Inn
06_Walk to the village
07_12 Days
08_American Odyssey
09_In the garden

Members were asked to vote for their 1st, 2nd and 3rd favourites and the final overall result was…
1st 04_Celebrate by Andy H
2nd 09_In the garden by Karen G
3rd 03_A whistle stop tour in verse by Richard B

APOLOGIES- Version posted a little earlier had 2nd and 3rd in wrong order!

Each A-V received votes but Andy’s Celebrate was the overall winner by a good margin. Congratulations to the winners and thanks to everyone who entered especially Brian T for running the evening.

We had time after the coffee break for a short Youtube by Don McCullin on his current exhibition “The Stillness of Life” at Hauser & Wirth, Bruton as well as a presentation by Brian on “Travel Photography”

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