Photography Competition 2022
Ta-dah, we are pleased to announce the winners of the annual St Kilda Club photography competition! Have a look at the prize-winning photos below, arranged under this year’s categories: Scenery, Nature, Fun and Folk and a fifteen second video clip. You can click on the photos to enlarge them.
A huge congratulations to all our winners! Which is your favourite this year?
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Scenery
First Prize
‘Looking Through the Tunnel’ by Philip Robins
Second Prize
‘A Doorway Could Tell a Thousand Tales’ by Juli-Marie Ferguson
Third Place
‘The Wave’ by Scott Ferguson
Nature
First Prize
‘Wheatear’ by Dave Walsh
Second Prize
‘Fulmar – Taken at the Gap’ by Will Boyd-Wallis
Third Place
‘St Kilda Wren on the Rocks’ by John Davies
Fun and Folk
First Prize
‘Marcus and Kathy Shooting Dun from Ruaival’ by John Keery
Second Prize
‘Jubilee Celebrations’ by Will Boyd-Wallis
Third Prize
‘Man, Sheep, Cleits and Village’ by Catherine MacDonald
15 Second Video Clip
‘In Tune with St Kilda’ by John Addy
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