Photographic Guild of Nova Scotia

Here are some of the remaining PSA Scores from several of the divisions.

EID Division – Judged May 17th by Foto Club Quilmes – Argentina (out of 15)

Water Lily – Hubert Boudreau – 6
Posing Bluebird Female on Twig – Marian Boyer – 9
Peek-A-Book Kitty – Joyce Chew – 6
Golden Edged Tulips – Jen Fried – 6
Apprentice Blacksmith – Ken Renton – 8
Seasmoke Over Grand Canal – Keith Vaughn – 10 (HM)

At the end of the season, we stand 15th out of 21 clubs who participated.

Nature – Judged by F/67 Camera Club – Washington (out of 15)

Two Hungry Moorhen Chicks with Mom – Marian Boyer – 10
Catching The Wind – Joyce Chew – 9
Two Burchill Zebras – Nanciellen Davies – 8
Elk In Thicket – Viki Gaul – 9
Honey Bee – George Mitchell – 10
Bryce Canyon Mini Wall – John Wm Webb – 8

At the end of the season, we stand at 16th place out of 26 clubs in the B group.

Photo Travel – Judged by Gem State Camera Club (out of 15)

Painted Ladies of San Francisco – Marian Boyer – 12
Time Square New York – Carolyn Renton – 12
Harbin Ice Sculpture – Nanciellen Davies – 11
Camel Ride – Keith Vaughn – 11
Chapel Bell Trio – Joyce Chew – 10
Slot Canyon – Viki Gaul – 10

At the end of the season, we stand 9th out of 32 clubs.

PJ – Judged by Gulf States Camera Club, Corpus Christie, Texas (out of 15)

Sure Winner – Tanya Elson – 8

C-4 200 – Laszlo Podor – 7

Wheelie Wave – Charles Plant – 6

Attack of the Pride of Baltimore – Nanciellen Davies – 6

Flying at Cheer Expo – Peter Steeper – 9

Hard Hit – Mike McCarthy – 7

At the end of the season, we ranked 7th out of 18 clubs.

I’m still waiting for the final Creative judging, but the most recent scores are from the

November Creative competition are as follows:

Solitary Yellow Iris – Marian Boyer – 10

Butterfly Intercept – Bob Kerr – 12

Genie In A Box – Mike McCarthy – 11

Ghost Ship – Marg Nolen – 12

The Clogs – Ken Renton – 13

Cara Pin-Up 1 – Mike McCarthy – 14 (HM)

Just received the February Make-Up returns as well as the May Returns for PSA’s Nature Division – Colour Slide Interclub Competition.

February Images:
“Tri-Colour Heron No.2″ by Keith Vaughn – Scored 12
“Alert Heron” by Eugene Mio – Scored 12
“Frost Lichen & Red Berries” by Joyce Chew – Scored 12
“White Egret” by Keith Vaughn – Scored 13 and received an Honourable Mention
“Mono Lake – Dried Up” by John Wm. Webb – Scored 12
“Emerald Spring Yellowstone” by John Wm. Webb – Scored 11

May Images:
“White Tailed Deer” by Marg Nolan – Scored 12
“Colours on Rocks” by Eugene Mio – Scored 10
“Sunset” by Hubert Boudreau – Scored 11
“Determination” by Eugene Mio – Scored 12
“Jack Pine Forest Foliage” by John Wm. Webb – Scored 11
“Mon. Valley Utahs” by John Wm. Webb – Scored 12

This concluded the competition for the 2008/9 season and leaves PGNS in 2nd place overall out of 13 clubs – 11 of which competed in every competition – 15 points behind the Greater Lynn Photographic Association.

Just received the scores from the May PSA Phototravel International Interclub Competition and without further ado here are results:

“Lucca Piazza” by Colin Campbell – Scored 12
“Havana Style” by Dean Hirtle – Scored 12
“Border Abbey” by Ken Renton – Scored 12
“Yi Festival” by Marg Nolen – Scored 12
“Four Women of Rajasthan” by Keith Vaughn – Scored 12
“Fall Travel” by Nanciellen Davis – Scored 13

Each image was judged by three judges who scored between 1 to 5 each for a possible total high score of 15. No images received awards from this round.

This was the final round of PT for the 2008/9 season which places PGNS in 2nd place overall out of 14 clubs. 2 points behind the West Cumbria Camera Club.