Print Competition 2026

On Wednesday 7th October 2026, the second and final Round of Buckingham Camera Club’s Print Competition for 2026 took place. All entries were Open ones. Round Two was judged by Jonathan Vaines.

Jonathan awarded five images 19 marks:

• African Beauty by Nick Steadman.
• Big Brother Still Is…. by John Goldsworthy.
• Light As A Feather by Joanne Thompson.
• Near The Bathing House Howick by Peter Warner.
• Summer Solstice by Katie Brunton.

He also awarded four images 20 marks:

• A Quick Trim Before You Close by Nick Biswell.
• Brutalist National Treasure by Sam Knight.
• Egyptian Goddess by Nick Steadman.
• Forward Planning by Sam Knight.

The previous round took place on Wednesday 6th May 2026. Again, all entries were Open. Round One was judged by Steve Meekins.

Steve awarded four images 19 marks:

• Bristol Boxkite by David Smith.
• Mane Attraction by Brian Hubbard.
• One Arm Bandit by Brian Hubbard.
• Woodland Walk by Mike Kirby.

He also awarded four images 20 marks:

• A Chiltern Sunrise by Peter Warner.
• Departure by Peter Warner.
• Oxford Gent by Sam Knight.
• The Brutalist Descent by Nick Biswell.

The 19s and 20s awarded in both rounds can be seen below:

This year’s competition was a close one; only three points separated 1st and 2nd place, and seven points was the difference between 1st and 3rd.

Congratulations go to Peter Warner who becomes Buckingham Camera Club’s Print Photographer Of The Year for 2026.

Where can I find the full results?

To find the full results of this and all the other competitions (both Internal and External) that the Club have taken part in, go to the “Competition Results” page in the Members Area on the website.

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