News Update ...

Competition Results: 5th November 2008

Hilda Robinson Memorial Plate: Heather Hook
Tony Robinson Challenge Cup: Neil Anderson

Notice of EGM on Wed 5th November 2008

To discuss 2 new constitution points:
Two-Tier club membership & Committee members

Animal Free Competition May 2008
(Certificates were awarded for 1st, 2nd and 3rd places)

Best prints:

    1st        Brian Pancott (African Eyes)
    2nd        Neil Anderson (Landscape)
    3rd        Andy Watson (Racing Car)

Best slides:

    1st        Kath Weston (Grand Canyon)
    2nd        Heather Hook (London Eye)
    3rd        Terry Parriss (Seascape)

66 prints and 7 slides were entered.

Annual Open Subject Competition 2nd April 2008

Zebra Trophy for the best print:

    Trophy and Gold Medal:           Paul Todd (Tiger)
    Silver Medal:                    Amyn Kadri (Zebras)
    Bronze Medal:                    Jeremy Pagliaro (Misty Landscape)

Tiger Trophy for the best slide:

    Trophy and Gold Medal:           Dave Baxter (Gorilla).
    Silver Medal:                    Amyn Kadri (Amur Leopard Cub)
    Bronze Medal:                    Brian Pancott (Greenland Landscape)

79 prints and 7 slides were entered.

Marwell vs Wonston & Worthies Competition

Held on Wed 5th March 2008
Marwell won by the huge margin of 1/2 point!
Marwell 161 points, Wonston & Worthies 160.5 points

It was a really exciting competitions as with one print left for each club the scores were 151 each!
An entertaining night was assured by the judge, David Barton - Thanks for your great comments and feedback!

2008 Members Handbook

The Photographic Group 2008 Handbook is now available, limited to one copy per member. If a member requires an additional copy they can download the PDF file here.

Image Library

A new Image Library is being set up for the use of Marwell in publicity and publications. If you would like to contribute, please contact the Webmaster or Secretary.

Members with a mission ...

Can you help by taking photographs at Marwell at short notice, or would you be prepared to help with digital print preparation or restoration? We aim to set up a register of local members able to respond at short notice to requests from the Zoo staff. Interested? Then contact the Secretary.

More details will be announced as soon as we have them, and members wishing to help should contact the Chairman or Secretary.