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'Clash of the Titans' by Theo Potgieter of Tafelberg won the April
website competition with a score of 41. He is also a CTPS member.

CTPS members winners in PSSA April website competition

CTPS members performed exceptionally well in the der their main clubs, also featured amongst the top per-
PSSA April website competition, with our Evelyn Gib- formers in the website competition.
son's image In the Gatsby Den receiving the 4th highest Going to Neverland by David Barnes of Tygerberg Photo-
score of all entries. The score of 38 out of 45 was the sec- graphic Society and Balancing act by Michele-Ann Nel of
ond highest in the Western Cape. Creative Camera Club both scored 37 points, the fourth
Theo Potgieter of Tafelberg Fotografieklub, who is also highest in the Western Cape.
a CTPS member, was the website winner with a score of The judges for the April competitions were Cynthia Uren
41 for the image Clash of the Titans. from Southern Suburbs Camera Club, Dave Mullin from
"I liked the image, but it was no good for wildlife and had Amber Camera Club and Cobus Eksteen from Krugers-
a very busy background," explains Theo of this image dorp Camera Club.
he captured in the Addo Elephant Park. "Thus I added See more on the PSSA website.
a broody background and did some creative post-pro-
cessing to turn it into a dramatic scene. A big thank you
to my friend and mentor, Martin Barber, who assisted
me in polishing the image."
It was a good month for Theo, as his composite image
Waiting for the rain entered by Tafelberg Fotografieklub
as their winning entry, was the winner of the Senior Club
Competition for April. It also receive a score of 41 and he
also thanked his mentor Martin Barber.
Two other CTPS members who enter competitions un-

Top left: 'In the Gatsby Den'
by CTPS member Evelyn
Gibson.
Above right: 'Ballerina
Freeze' by Trudi du Toit, the
CTPS senior club entry for
April, scored 34 points.
Left: Ansie du Toit's image
'We are the Wind' was the
CTPS junior club entry and
received a score of 31.
Right: Mariana Visser was
awarded a FIAP HM ribbon
for the image 'Lippizaner'
in the Photo Offsett 2024
International circuit hosted
in Georgia, Cyprus, and
Turkmenistan.

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