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                     'Architectural abstract' by Lesley Parolis was awarded the WCPF Silver runner-up medal in Monochrome.


                      105 Points in WCPF salon




                            for CTPS members



                      Five medals boosted the points earned by CTPS members in the
                      recent Western Cape Photographic Forum (WCPF) salon: 69
                      points in the digital categories and 36 points in prints.

          Thirteen members earned 69 points  sunset at Kogelbay in Scapes — plus  digital Monochrome, and the WCPF
          for CTPS in the digital section of the  six acceptances.  These comprised  Bronze Medal for  Valencia Science
          PSSA Premier Club competition.    two in Open Colour, two in Nature  Museum and Hemispheric as the best
          Francois Retief was again our digi-  Birds Only, and one each in Nature  WCPF entrant in Open Colour. Three
          tal frontrunner with the 12 points he   no Birds and Scapes.         further digital images were accept-
          earned with a WCPF Bronze Medal  Lesley Parolis earned 10 digital    ed in Open Colour, Monochrome
          for  Kirkjufell waterfall view mono as  as well as 6 print points (see p27).      and Scapes.
          the best WCPF Monochrome entry,  She won the WCPF Silver runner-up  Simon  Mouton received a COM
          two COMS — for Oxpeckers chatting  medal for  Architectural abstract, as  for The Shard in Monochrome plus
          in Nature Birds Only and Sky on fire  well as a COM for Passing through in  seven more acceptances   To p24


                                                                               Points explained
                                                                    Acceptance = 1 point. Top 22-25% entries per
                                                                    category.

                                                                    COM (Certificate of Merit) =  2  points. Top
                                                                    10% entries.
                                                                    Runner-up medal = 3 points.
                                                                    Winner medal = 4 points.

                                                                    Club medal = 2 points. Best entry by host club
                                                                    member.

                                                                   Left: 'Kirkjufell waterfall view mono' by Francois Retief
                                                                   won the club bronze medal in the monochrome category.

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