CJPOTY round 4 winners
The theme for the fourth round of the Digicam Jabber Photographer of the Year (CJPOTY) competitors was ‘Motion’ and we’ve completely loved seeing all of the wonderful photos that had been submitted. After a protracted judging session, we’re delighted to announce that the next photos will probably be added to our shortlist to be judged by our illustrious panel of judges on the finish of the year.
Considered one of these ten shortlisted photos has additionally been chosen because the round winner with the photographer being awarded a voucher from MPB price £500 – scroll down to search out out who.
CJPOTY April 2023 Motion shortlisted photos
Michael Harris
Michael’s creativity shines by way of with this beautiful black-and-white picture of a paddle boarder seemingly pursued by birds to offer an exquisite sense of motion and route.
Linda Wride
There’s a wonderful steadiness between blur and element on this picture that basically captures the essence of a flamenco dancer.
Linda has two photos shortlisted this month and it’s the superb composition and timing that drew the judges’ consideration to this one. The diver is caught completely in mid-air whereas somebody seems to be on from above, giving a way of scale.
Helen Belief
Helen’s cautious composition ensures all of the vertical traces on this picture are completely straight whereas her publicity delivers a shiny, ethereal really feel with the figures blurred to offer a way of motion and exercise.
Gail Johnson
This should have been an extremely troublesome picture to seize. We love the 50/50 cut up above and beneath the water. The pelican’s head can be ideally positioned to make it clear what kind of chook we’re taking a look at.
Peter Murrell
Peter’s first-rate panning expertise have delivered an eye catching picture of a fleeting second with a lot of motion within the background and simply sufficient element in the principle topic. We additionally like his black-and-white therapy that removes the distraction of color to focus consideration on the topic and the movement.
Angela Harrod
Angela has used intentional camera motion to create a really intriguing picture. We’re unsure whether or not the individuals are flying kites, directing a UFO or conducting an unseen orchestra, however the judges saved going again to the picture for an additional look and it’s made it onto our shortlist.
Christine Holt
We hope that Christine has given the canoer a replica of this improbable picture as a result of it captures the drama of the whitewater together with the ability that’s required to navigate it. We love the focus and energy on his face. It seems to be nice in monochrome too.
Carole Downie
Carole’s picture is filled with color and pleasure as a result of she’s photographed the riders on the excellent motion, simply as they skid round a nook throwing up a lot of mud. We love their dynamic, sturdy posture and the depth within the eyes of the furthest rider.
Barbara Tasko
Barbara’s picture exhibits a combat for all times with a fish wriggling within the chook’s beak after it has struck. The curve within the fish’s physique and the splash of water give an exquisite sense of motion.
CJPOTY April 2023 winner: Peter Murrell
Congratulations Peter, a voucher to the worth of £500 from MPB is heading your method!
Peter’s picture joins the opposite 9 photos which were chosen this month and goes onto our shortlist for judging by our panel of VIP judges on the finish of the year for the general prize.
CJPOTY Might: Water
The theme for the fifth round of the 2023/24 Digicam Jabber Photographer of the Year (CJPOTY) competitors is ‘Water’. We wish to see your finest photos of water whether or not it’s within the pure or city atmosphere; an ebbing tide, a mirror-smooth lake, a meandering river, flowing from a faucet, spraying from a hose or trickling down a decorative fountain.
This round of our month-to-month competitors is open for submissions till 23:59 BST (00:59 CET and 15:59 PST) on thirty first Might 2023 (at this time).
To submit your entry observe the hyperlink to cjpoty or click on on the CJPOTY button on the prime of any of our web site pages. You may submit as much as three entries for £2.00 plus fee processing prices (£0.26). Photos ought to be Jpegs a minimum of 1920 pixels alongside their longest aspect however no bigger than 2MB.
Digicam Jabber Photographer of the Year prizes
On the finish of the month, the Digicam Jabber staff will decide one profitable picture and 9 runners-up from the Might entries. The photographer of the profitable picture will obtain a voucher from MPB.com to the worth of £500 which could be spent on something from an enormous vary of equipment from the World’s largest platform for used photographic gear.
All 10 of the chosen photos will go into our shortlist for the year.
We’ll do that every month in 2023 in order that by the tip of the year, there will probably be 120 shortlisted photos. These will then go earlier than our improbable panel of judges who will resolve the first, 2nd and Third-placed photos.
The photographer of the first-placed picture total, as determined by the panel of judges , will obtain a voucher to the worth of £1000 from MPB.com in addition to a trophy and the title ‘Digicam Jabber Photographer of the Year 2023‘. The photographers who come second and third will obtain vouchers price £500 and £250 respectively.
About MPB
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