Ossett and Normanton Camera Club's picture contest

When Ossett and Normanton Camera Clubs did battle it was always going to be a photo finish.

Normanton pipped Ossett by just three points in an inter-club competition.

Normanton Camera Club president Marjorie Furmston's picture of Howarth Moor scored maximum points in a photogaphic competition with Ossett Camera Clubplaceholder image
Normanton Camera Club president Marjorie Furmston's picture of Howarth Moor scored maximum points in a photogaphic competition with Ossett Camera Club

Marjorie Furmston and John Boyd, of Normanton, both scored maximum points for their respective pictures of Howarth Moor and a sparrow hawk.

Ossett’s Stan Colabella also scored a ‘20’ for his street chess players.

John Boyd, of Normanton Camera Club, scored full marks for this shot of a sparrowhawk with her kill.placeholder image
John Boyd, of Normanton Camera Club, scored full marks for this shot of a sparrowhawk with her kill.

His colleague Ian Proctor gained 19 points for his gerbara flower by torch light.

Normanton’s Judith Macbeth was also among the points for My Chevvy.

And Normanton’s president Mrs Furmston’s also scored well with her picture of a Whitby Goth.

Both clubs are on the look out for new members.

Check Mate by Stan Colabella.placeholder image
Check Mate by Stan Colabella.

Normanton Camera Club meets, from September to May, on Tuesday evenings from 7.30pm at St John’s WMC Queen Elizabeth Drive, Normanton WF6 1DT. There is also a Saturday Group at Woodhouse Community Centre on Queen Elizabeth Drive from 2pm. See www.normantoncameraclub.co.uk for more.

Ossett and District Camera Club meets from 7.30pm on Thursdays, from September to May, at Ossett War Memorial Comnmunity Centre on Prospect Road.

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