The winners of the May monthly open competition were as follows:
1st – Alan Shepherd – Boscastle (Print) (see below)
2nd – Gary Welsby – Hummingbird Nectaring from Callistemon (DPI)
3rd – Val Shepherd – Thurn Dyke Mill 2 (Print)
The competition was judged by our Club President, Kevin Thomas, in his farewell judging appearance! Thanks for everything, Kev! Enjoy your judging retirement….
Below you can find a copy of the current merit table. Please report any inaccuracies to Geoff Howard.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | ||
| Photographer | Total | Open | Open | Open | Lines | Open |
| Chris Lawrence | 96 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 19 |
| Alan Shepherd | 94 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 21 |
| Alec Stewart | 93 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
| Gary Were | 92 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 19 |
| Gary Welsby | 92 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 15 | 20 |
| Peter Hughes | 91 | 17 | 21 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
| Chris Tidman | 91 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 18 |
| Gwynfryn Jones | 90 | 17 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
| Leigh Woolford | 90 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 18 |
| Adrian Lant | 89 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 18 |
| Margot Rowlands | 88 | 19 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 15 |
| Dave Owen | 88 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 21 | 16 |
| Catherine Coombs | 87 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 15 | 17 |
| Jennine Boon | 87 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 18 |
| Ian Natt | 87 | 16 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 19 |
| Meryl Natt | 85 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 18 |
| Val Shepherd | 84 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 20 |
| Robert Owens | 83 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 15 |
| Douglas Jones | 82 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 14 |
| Mike Jones | 82 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 15 |
| Gill Jones | 82 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 |
| Alan Davies | 82 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 19 |
| Linda Carpenter | 81 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 14 |
| Malcom Garbett | 80 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 14 |
| Rob Greenhill | 80 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 |
| Jeff Thomas | 79 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 13 |
| Brian Sewell | 75 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Ennis Matthews | 74 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 |
| Geoffrey Howard | 73 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 |
| Steve Littlewood | 72 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 17 | |
| Neil West | 70 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 18 | |
| Nick Jenkins | 67 | 16 | 21 | 15 | 15 | |
| David Lingham | 66 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 14 | |
| Allan Squires | 66 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 16 | |
| Ellen Morris | 65 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | |
| Alan Hoskins | 60 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | |
| Wayne Rich | 59 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 13 | |
| Graham Evans | 58 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 13 | |
| Lynda Beynon | 54 | 18 | 19 | 17 | ||
| Rob Beynon | 54 | 16 | 18 | 20 | ||
| Stephen Kinsey | 48 | 17 | 15 | 16 | ||
| Trevor James | 48 | 15 | 18 | 15 | ||
| Martin Thomas | 35 | 18 | 17 | |||
| Jayne Harte | 32 | 17 | 15 | |||
| Michael Phillips | 31 | 15 | 16 | |||
| Charlie Hannah | 18 | 18 | ||||
| Gary Green | 17 | 17 | ||||
| Barrie Laskey | 17 | 17 | ||||
| Laura Parker | 17 | 17 | ||||
| Tracey Ann Hannah | 16 | 16 | ||||
| Alyssa Gully | 15 | 15 | ||||
| Jeff Lewis | 14 | 14 | ||||
| Mark Nicholls | 14 | 14 | ||||
| Brian Spink | 11 | 11 |
