MESSAGE FROM THE CHAIRMAN
Greetings, everyone
At last, on Monday 25 July 2022 the club will meet together – NOT ON ZOOM – but in person. It has been a long two-year wait.
Geoff
From your Editor’s desk
I am a royalist, and make no bones about it. Maybe it’s because I spent two 18-month periods living and working in London, which is still one of my favourite cities in the world. Maybe it’s just a 19-year-old’s memory of
Maureen
Winners of Image of the Month
IMAGES BELOW: THE WINNERS OF THIS MONTH’S IMAGE OF THE MONTH CONTEST – CLICK ON IMAGES TO SEE ALL AND VIEW DETAILS
Because of the joint second place votes, there was no third place this month..
| Evaluation of Digital Photography | ||||||
| Digital Entries | ||||||
| Title | Category | Author | Star | Score | Award | Points |
| A sad part of daily life | Mono | Dante Parisi | MB | 11 | Silver | 2 |
| Bewildered | Portraiture | Ceridwyn Jamieson | 3 | 9 | Silver | 2 |
| Camouflaged attack | Macro | Geoff Jamieson | 4 | 11 | Gold | 3 |
| Clowning for the camera | Portrait | Peter Brandt | MB | 12 | Gold | 3 |
| Dodge power | Open | Jane Bursey | 3 | 10 | Gold | 3 |
| Double decker | Street | Peter Brandt | MB | 10 | Bronze | 1 |
| Durban After the storm | Cityscape | Maureen Miller | 3 | 9 | Silver | 2 |
| End of a long day | Nature | Lynn Toms | 3 | 9 | Silver | 2 |
| Evening glow | Open | Lynn Toms | 3 | 9 | Silver | 2 |
| Glowing light balls | Mono | Dante Parisi | MB | 10 | Bronze | 1 |
| Hiding in plain sight | Wildlife | John Engle | 2 | 10 | Gold | 3 |
| Landscape | Monochrome | Jane Bursey | 3 | 10 | Gold | 3 |
| Langa woman | Visual art | Karyn Parisi | 4 | 11 | Gold | 3 |
| Out of the shadows | Wildlife | Lorne Sulcas | 4 | 12 | Silver | 2 |
| Parrot and pair | Street Photography | Geoff Jamieson | 4 | 10 | Silver | 2 |
| Poppa falls at dusk | Open | Peter Franklin | 3 | 11 | Gold | 3 |
| Running the gauntlet | Wildlife | Didi Franklin | 3 | 9 | Silver | 2 |
| Snow monkey snugness | Wildlife | Karyn Paris | 4 | 12 | Gold | 3 |
| Soft thoughts in the hard light | Open | Greg Williams | 1 | 10 | Gold | 3 |
| Spin street meet | Open | Greg Williams | 1 | 9 | Gold | 3 |
| The balancing act | Macro | Ceridwyn Jamieson | 3 | 10 | Gold | 3 |
| The thinker | Nature | Betzi Pierce | 3 | 10 | Gold | 3 |
| Waiting for sunrise | Landscape | Betzi Pierce | 3 | 10 | Gold | 3 |
| Walk this way | Street | Keith Lyle | 4 | 9 | Silver | 2 |
| Watchful eye | Open | Didi Franklin | 3 | 12 | Gold | 3 |
| We’ve dropped it | Wildlife | Peter Franklin | 3 | 11 | Gold | 3 |
| Wildebeest portrait | wildlife | Lorne Sulcas | 4 | 13 | COM | 4 |
| Winelands mountain mist | Landscape | Maureen Miller | 3 | 8 | Silver | 2 |
| Woe be Chiefs | Street | Keith Lyle | 4 | 11 | Gold | 3 |
Winners of Theme Image of the Month
IMAGES BELOW: THE WINNERS OF THIS MONTH’S THEME IMAGE OF THE MONTH CONTEST – CLICK ON IMAGES TO SEE ALL AND VIEW DETAILS
There was no vote for third place this month.
| Evaluation of Theme Photography | ||||||
| Digital Entries | ||||||
| Title | Category | Author | Star | Score | Award | Points |
| A charming trio | Theme | Dante Parisi | MB | 12 | Gold | 3 |
| Beach babe | Theme | Jane Bursey | 3 | 9 | Silver | 2 |
| Engrossed | Theme | Lynn Toms | 3 | 11 | Gold | 3 |
| Fisherman | Theme | Betzi Pierce | 3 | 10 | Gold | 3 |
| Man and dog in quiet park | Theme | Peter Franklin | 3 | 10 | Gold | 3 |
| Me and my boy | Theme | Ceridwyn Jamieson | 3 | 10 | Gold | 3 |
| Missed | Theme | Coral Surtees | 4 | 10 | Silver | 2 |
| NASA | Theme | Peter Brandt | MB | 11 | Silver | 2 |
| Pimp my ride | Theme | Didi Franklin | 3 | 10 | Gold | 3 |
| Street hairdresser | Theme | Derek Goldman | 3 | 12 | Gold | 3 |
| Subway musician | Theme | Evelyn Lyle | 4 | 10 | Silver | 2 |
| Tall order | Theme | Keith Lyle | 4 | 9 | Silver | 2 |
| Through the gaps | Theme | Greg Williams | 1 | 10 | Gold | 3 |
| Varanasi Street barber | Theme | Karyn Paris | 4 | 11 | Gold | 3 |
| Watching and learning | Theme | Geoff Jamieson | 4 | 10 | Silver | 2 |
Salons
2022 Salon dates for the following year are available from the PSSA website under the tab Salon Calendar and Results for the Year Ending June 2021, or from www.photovaultonline.com
All the brochures containing details are available on both the PSSA and Photovault websites.
Please see our record-keeping page for information on how to submit your salon acceptances to our club records.
Themes and Outings
Click here to view our themes and outings for 2022.
Formats and sizes of photo submissions, and naming conventions
Click here to find see the specifications for digital and print submissions.
Our committee
Click here to view our 2021 committee or to contact them.
