Photographer of the Year 2006

The winner of the 2005-6 Photographer of the Year Competition is Mark Hickson. Congratulations to Mark and to the runners-up.

1st Mark Hickson

2nd Alan Taylor

3rd Helen Williams

Below is a table of the results with images (where submitted to the webmaster).

The final round, Self Portrait, was such an entertaining evening that we have included a selection of submissions regardless of where they appeared in the competition rankings.

Click on a thumbnail to see a larger picture in a new window (where available).

Round 1: Open	1st image	Score	2nd image	Score	Total
Jon Martin		10		10	20	1st
Mark Hickson	Muslin Sails	10	Cloister Rest	9	19	J2nd
Patrick Halpin		10		9	19	J2nd
Alan Taylor	Festung	9	Fortress	10	19	J2nd
Round 2: Warmth and Coldness	1st image	Score	2nd image	Score	Total
Mark Hickson		10		8.5	18.5	1st
Robert Amies		8.5		9	17.5	2nd
Helen Williams	Winter Woollies	7	The Ice-Man Cometh	9.5	16.5	3rd
Round 3: 7 Deadly Sins	1st image	Score	2nd image	Score	Total
Wil Walker	Greed	9	Sloth	10	19	1st
Mark Hickson	Lust	9	Pride and Envy	8	17	J2nd
Helen Williams	Lust	9.5	Gluttony	7.5	17	J2nd
Alan Taylor	Avarice	9.5	Sloth	7	16.5	J4th
Patrick Halpin		8		8.5	16.5	J4th
Round 4:Self Portrait	1st image	Score	2nd image	Score	Total
Ian McIntosh		8.5	Click image to play (Quicktime required). Drag from side to side on the image with your mouse.	10	18.5	1st
Wil Walker		10		8	18	2nd
Helen Williams	Girl in a Rear-View Mirror	9		8.5	17.5	3rd
Overall Leaders after 4 rounds
1st	Mark Hickson	71
2nd	Alan Taylor	65.5
3rd	Helen Williams	65
4th	Mike Trendell	64.5