Notable successes
2023
FCC Interclub 2023
Our results in the competition were outstanding. Of the 9 categories NCP placed first in 6 categories, third in 2 categories, and fourth in the other (missing equal third by one point).And finally of the approximately 1300 entries in the competition, only 4 images were scored as 15 points (which is the maximum of 5 points by all 3 judges). Two of those images were submitted by our club members Eric Lippey and Maria Mazo.
In total there were 9 sections in the competition, 6 digital sections and 3 print sections.
We had entries from the following club members:
Alia Naughton, Beryl Jenkins, Carol Abbott, Eric Lippey, Fujiko Watt, Graeme Gordon, Heather Miles, Hemant Kogekar, Judith Bennett, Kerry Boytell, Leigh Hall, Maria Mazo, Michael Hing, Peter Butterworth, Robyn Miller, Rod Lowe, Shane Clarkson, and Steve Mullarkey.
Our selection committee was Dawn Zandstra, Maria Mazo, Kerry Boytell, Eric Lippey and Shane Clarkson.
2023 FCC Interclub Entries
2024
FCC Interclub 2024
In total there were 9 sections in the 2024 FCC Interrclub competition. The changes from last year included a move to more digital entries with 8 digital sections and 1 section for Fine Art Prints. There were also changes in the focus to put more emphasis on creative images with only the Astro and Nature categories being strongly constrained with respect to editing.For our second year in this competition we once again performed strongly. Of the 9 categories NCP placed first in Digital Art; second in Urban, Portrait and Nature; third in Staged, Fine Art Print and Astro; finishing unplaced in Action and Flora.
We had entries from the following club members:
Bruce Wilson, Frank Shu, Hemant Kogekar, Kerry Boytell, Margaret Frankish, Michael Hing, Maria Mazo, Strat Mairs, Eric Lippey, Judith Bennett, Rod Carter, Robyn Miller, Shane Clarkson, Steve Mullarkey, Carol Abbott, Geoff Clark, Heather Miles, Judith Frost, Jennifer Gordon, Maureen Rogers, Denise Petrie, Leigh Hall, Louise Scambler, and David Ross.
Our selection committee was Dawn Zandstra, Frank Shu, Kerry Boytell, Eric Lippey, Hemant Kogekar and Shane Clarkson.
