Amateur Photographer - UK (2019-06-08)

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In association with

1 NeilLeatham 30pts

2 StuartAshley 29pts

3 CaronSteele 28pts

4 Wa ldema rMatusi k 26pts

5 TonyCooper 25pts

6 SimonHadleigh-Sparks24pts

7 TomFranklinDeWaart23pts

8 AlunHowell 22pts

9 LauraHacking 21pts

10 KevinEtheridge 20pts

The 2019 leaderboard

Attheendofroundoneofthisyear’sAPOY,NeilLeathamis in firstplace

with 30 points,collectedforhisimaginativestilllifeofPost-itNotes.

SinceCaronSteele,TomFranklindeWaartandSteveCheethamhave

twoimageseachin theTop30,onlytheirhighest-scoringimagecounts.

19 MarcoTagliarino
Italy12pts
CanonEOS7D,70-300mmat
95mm,1/400secatf/8,ISO 100
It wouldhavebeeneasy
tophotographthisin
landscapeformat,butby
makingit portrait,Marco
hasmadea tighter,more
interestingcomposition.

20 TomFranklinde
WaartHongKong0pts
NikonD750,50mm,1/800sec
atf/1.4,ISO 100
Tomhaseffectively
capturedthecharacter
of well-knownNewYork
streetphotographerLouis
Mendesin justoneframe.

24 DanielSands

UK7pts

CanonEOS5DMarkIII,

24-105mmat55mm,

6secatf/14,ISO 50

Rainfallmeansreflections,

andDanielhascaptured

themwellin thisscene.

28 SimonTurnbullUK3pts

CanonEOS5DMarkIII,24-105mmat40mm,

30secatf/16,ISO 50

A classicandwell-executedlongexposure

thatkeepsthesubjectsmallin theframe

andfollowstheruleof thirdstotheletter.

23 IainBarkerUK8pts

NikonD7000,18-70mmat

40mm,1/30secatf/11,ISO 800

A goodactionshotthat

capturesthespeed

andatmosphereof the

velodromeverywell.

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27 SteveCheethamUK0pts

CanonEOS5DSR,16-35mmat16mm,1minatf/11,ISO 100

Essentially,thereareonlythreetonesin this

image.It’sa boldandcompellingtreatment.

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RogerEvansUK
CanonEOS-1DX,300mm,
1/2000secatf/2.8,ISO 6400
Anexcellentactionshot
thatcapturesthearcof
thewaterspraybrilliantly.

CROWD

WINNER

26 Douglas Armour
UK 5pts
Sony A7 III, 85mm, 1/250sec
at f/7.1, ISO 100
The direct gaze of the
subject makes this
an eye-catching and
effective studio portrait.