Photography By Jay Hallsworth

Tag: Medal

  • Achievements, Awards and Accreditations

    The following is a summary of the achievements for which I am especially proud to share.

    2024

    • EFIAP/bronze – 450 Acceptances in FIAP International Exhibition
    • Fourth BPE Crown For 200 acceptances in National Exhibitions
    • PAGB Black Badge – Selected to represent Great Britain in the FIAP Biennial 2024
    • London Salon Of Photography – Accepted for both Colour and Mono
    • WCPF Members Exhibition – 10 Acceptances & 3 Selectors Awards
    • Glouceter Camera Club Annual Competition – Advanced Prints 2023/24 – Second Place
    • Gloucester Camera Club Annual Competition – Advanced Digital 2023/24 – Winner
    • Gloucester Camera Club – Banner Trophy 2023/24 – Most Acceptances In International Competition
    • FIAP Blue Badge – Best Author In International Exhibition – Photoclub Alianza Francesa Medellin Circuit 2023

    2023

    • EPSA – 700 Acceptances in PSA Exhibitions
    • EFIAP – 250 Acceptances in International Exhibition
    • PSA Whos Who Of International Photography 2022
    • Third BPE Crown For 100 acceptances in National Exhibitions
    • Bristol Photographic Society Aggregate Competition – Advanced Prints – Winner
    • Photographic Society Of Great Britain –
    • WCPF Members Exhibition – Margaret Aven Trophy For The Most Acceptances (17)
    • WCPF Members Exhibition – Best Mono
    • WCPF Members Exhibition – Best Creative
    • Masters Of Print – Gold Medal – Best Colour
    • Gloucester Camera Club – Gloucester Cup 2022/23 Winner
    • Glouceter Camera Club Annual Competition – Advanced Prints 2022/23 – Winner
    • Glouceter Camera Club Annual Competition – Advanced Digital 2022/23 – Winner
    • Glouceter Camera Club – Panels Competition – Best Print Panel 2022/23 – Winner
    • Gloucester Camera Club – Banner Trophy 2022/23 – Most Acceptances In International Competition

    2022

    • AFIAP – 40 Acceptances in International Exhibition
    • Second BPE Crown For 50 acceptances in National Exhibitions
    • Gloucester Camera Club – Gloucester Cup Winner
    • Glouceter Camera Club – Panels Competition – Best Mono Panel – Winner
    • Gloucester Camera Club – Banner Trophy 2021/22 – Most Acceptances In International Competition

    2021

    • Royal Photographic Society – Licentiate
    • First BPE Crown For 25 acceptances in National Exhibitions
    • Gloucester Camera Club Annual Competition – Intermediate Prints 2019/20 – Winner
    • Gloucester Camera Club Annual Competition – Intermediate Digital 2019/20 – Winner
    • Gloucester Camera Club – Banner Trophy 2020/21 – Most Acceptances In International Competition

    2020

    • My first Acceptances and Gold Medal in International Exhibition (FIAP/PSA) – Cheltenham2020 (PAGB Gold)
    • My First Acceptances in National Exhibition (BPE) – Neath2020
    • Gloucester Camera Club Annual Competition – Beginners Prints 2019/20 – Winner
    • Gloucester Camera Club Annual Competition – Beginners Digital 2019/20 – Winner
    • My First acceptances and award in external exhibition – MidPhot2020 (MCPF Ribbon)

    2019

    • Gloucester Camera Club Annual Exhibition – Beginners Colour Prints – First Place
    • Gloucester Camera Club Annual Exhibition – Beginners Mono Prints – First Place
    • Gloucester Camera Club Annual Exhibition – Beginners Digital – First Place

  • 13th Finland Circuit 2021

    13th Finland Circuit 2021

    Wow! So this is a 5 salon circuit each with 3 sections, but must count as one of my best results in international competition.

    32 Acceptances!

    That’s an average of over 6 images per salon – more than 50% acceptance rate.

    I was also given two Bronze Medals and a Honorable Mention. 11 out of my 12 images were accepted across the board and I narrowly missed out on the prestigious FIAP Blue Badge for the Vihti Salon coming equal second with 9 acceptances.

    Colour

    “An English Garden Rose” was accepted in two salons
    “Portrait Of Natasha” was accepted in two salons
    “Asian Girl” was accepted in 3 salons
    “The Milky Way Over Durdle Door” was accepted in 2 salons

    Mono

    “A Man On Baker Street Tube Station” was accepted in 3 salons and given award “AFCC Bronze monochrome”
    “Dawlish Jetty” was accepted in 3 salons
    “Peaky Hider” was accepted in 3 salons

    Nature

    “Chromodoris Nudibranch” was accepted and given award “AFCC HM Nature”
    “Clownfish in a Red Sea Anemone” was accepted in 3 salons
    “Clownfish” was accepted in 5 salons and given award “NFFF Bronze Nature”
    “Bow Lake” was accepted in 4 salons

    My full results are as follows:

    5th Kouvola Salon 2021/357
    Series: “General Color” (acceptance mark 14)
    “An English Garden Rose” scored 14, was accepted
    “Portrait Of Natasha” scored 16, was accepted
    “The Milky Way Over Durdle Door” scored 14, was accepted

    Series: “Nature” (acceptance mark 15)
    “Clownfish” scored 17, was accepted
    “Bow Lake” scored 15, was accepted

    7th Kuopio Salon 2021/358
    Series: “General Color” (acceptance mark 18)
    “Asian Girl” scored 19, was accepted
    “Portrait Of Natasha” scored 19, was accepted

    Series: “General Monochrome” (acceptance mark 18)
    “Dawlish Jetty” scored 20, was accepted
    “Peaky Hider” scored 19, was accepted

    Series: “Nature” (acceptance mark 19)
    “Clownfish in a Red Sea Anemone” scored 19, was accepted
    “Clownfish” scored 21, was accepted
    “Bow Lake” scored 19, was accepted

    2nd Tampere Salon 2021/359
    Series: “General Color” (acceptance mark 19)

    Series: “General Monochrome” (acceptance mark 19)”A Man On Baker Street Tube Station” scored 22, was accepted and given award “AFCC Bronze monochrome”

    Series: “Nature” (acceptance mark 19)
    “Clownfish in a Red Sea Anemone” scored 20, was accepted
    “Clownfish” scored 23, was accepted and given award “NFFF Bronze Nature”
    “Bow Lake” scored 19, was accepted

    1st Turku Salon 2021/360
    Series: “General Color” (acceptance mark 19)
    “Asian Girl” scored 19, was accepted

    Series: “General Monochrome” (acceptance mark 19)
    “A Man On Baker Street Tube Station” scored 20, was accepted

    Series: “Nature” (acceptance mark 19)
    “Clownfish” scored 20, was accepted

    6th Vihti Salon 2021/361
    Series: “General Color” (acceptance mark 17)
    “Asian Girl” scored 19, was accepted
    “Portrait Of Natasha” scored 17, was accepted
    “The Milky Way Over Durdle Door” scored 18, was accepted

    Series: “General Monochrome” (acceptance mark 17)
    “A Man On Baker Street Tube Station” scored 17, was accepted
    “Peaky Hider” scored 17, was accepted

    Series: “Nature” (acceptance mark 16)
    “Chromodoris Nudibranch” scored 19, was accepted and given award “AFCC HM Nature”
    “Clownfish in a Red Sea Anemone” scored 16, was accepted
    “Clownfish” scored 18, was accepted
    “Bow Lake” scored 16, was accepted

  • Digital Photo World – SBM Circuit 2022

    This is a 3 salon Circuit, each with 4 sections (Woman, Portrait, Colour and Monochrome) and the first chance to try out some new images so I was absolutely delighted with 20 acceptances, including 3 Honorable Mentions and a Silver Medal for Devotion on it’s first outing.

    Woman

    Devotion – Accepted In 3 Salons and awarded a Salon Silver Medal


    Mystery Girl – Accepted In 1 Salon and awarded a Salon Honorable Mention

    Portrait

    Asian Girl – Accepted In 2 Salons and awarded a Salon Honorable Mention
    Brother Benedict – Accepted In 2 Salons
    Contemplation – Accepted In 3 Salons
    The Red Princess – Accepted In 1 Salon

    Open Colour

    Sunrise At Cobbolds Point – Accepted In 1 Salon
    Dover Court At Sunrise – Accepted In 1 Salon

    Open Monochrome

    Peaky Hider – Accepted In 1 Salon
    Dover Court – Accepted In 3 Salons and awarded a Salon Honorable Mention
    Bad Hair Day – Accepted In 1 Salon
    A Man On Baker Street Tube Station – Accepted In 1 Salon
  • 8th International Exhibition of Photography – “SLAVONIJA 2022”

    8th International Exhibition of Photography – “SLAVONIJA 2022”

    This was the first salon results of 2022, and a great start it is. I only entered 3 sections and managed to get 7 acceptances, so over 50% acceptance rate which is very pleasing. I was also awarded an Honorable Mention for Asian Girl, and a PSA Gold Medal for Dover Court on it’s first time out.

    Open Colour

    Sunrise At Cobbolds Point
    Mystery Girl

    Portrait

    Asian Girl – Honorable Mention
    Portrait Of Natasha

    Open Monochrome

    Cobbolds Point
    Dover Court – PSA Gold Medal
    Wrecks At Pin Mill

  • Kokino 2022

    Kokino 2022

    Wow! Two Gold Medals! A National Diploma and 9 Acceptances (from just 3 sections) So pleased with this – Second Gold for Dover Court!

    Open Colour

    A Rainy Day In Glencoe (First Acceptance)
    Dover Court At Sunrise (First Acceptance)
    Mystery Girl
    Sunrise At Cobbolds Point – IAAP Gold Medal

    Open Monochrome

    Cobbolds Point
    Dover Court – National Gold Medal

    Shadows

    Beautiful Bobbi – National Diploma
    Shapes In The Shadows
    Shapes In The Shadows
  • Napal International Salon 2021 (Shutter Shine)

    Napal International Salon 2021 (Shutter Shine)

    I was awarded a gold medal for my image called “Praying At The Golden Temple” – FIAP this time. I also had two other images accepted, including one new image so I was very pleased indeed.

    Praying At The Golden Temple – Accepted – *FIAP Gold Medal*
    Beautiful Bobbi – Accepted *First Acceptance*
    Taj Mahal Sunset From Mughal-era Gardens  – Accepted
  • Vigex 3rd International Digital Photographic Salon

    Vigex 3rd International Digital Photographic Salon

    I received 9 acceptances for this Salon, including a gold medal for “Praying At The Golden Temple” in the travel section, and a Merit for “Clownfish In A Red Sea Anemone” – Both of which received maximum marks from all judges so very pleased with this achievement – I also believe I have now met all the criteria to apply for the AFIAP award, which is also very pleasing 🙂

    Open Monochrome (Acceptance Score – 18, Entries 1011, Acceptance Rate – 24%)

    A Man On Baker Street Tube Station – 18 Pts

    Open Colour (Acceptance Score – 18, Entries 1099, Acceptance Rate – 24%)

    Bamburgh Castle At Sunrise – 18 Pts
    Flour Flick – 18 Pts
    Portrait Of Natasha – 18 Pts

    Nature (Acceptance Score – 18, Entries 723, Acceptance Rate – 24%)

    Bow Lake – 18 Pts
    Clownfish In A Red Sea Anemone – 27 Pts – Merit Award
    Clownfish – 22 Pts

    Travel (Acceptance Score – 18, Entries 701, Acceptance Rate – 23%)

    Praying At The Golden Temple – 27 Pts – Gold Medal
    Taj Mahal Sunset – 19 Pts

  • Photo GRAFIS 2021

    Photo GRAFIS 2021

    I was delighted to have achieved four acceptances in this International Exhibition based in Montenegro, including a Gold Medal for my image “Praying At The Golden Temple” Another image in the class also scored 23 points and would likely have won an award, however only one award can be won in each category.

    Praying At The Golden Temple – 23Pts – MOL Gold Medal
    Taj Mahal Sunset From mughal-era Gardens – 23 Pts – Accepted
    Eagle – 22 Pts – Accepted
    Muay Thai Hurts – 20Pts – Accepted
  • German International Photocup 2021

    German International Photocup 2021

    This is a circuit of 4 salons, and I had 12 of my images accepted, all in all a total of 27 acceptances as well as one GIP Medal so I was very pleased with this indeed. Of course since this was a FIAP approved salon, it takes me to 54 FIAP acceptances, which exceeds the criteria for AFIAP. I now just need to enter more international salons to gain the award.

    Colour

    Bamburgh Castle At Sunrise – Accepted in to 1 Salon

    Flour Flick – Accepted in to 1 Salon

    Portrait Of Natasha – Accepted in to all four salon’s and was awarded a GIP Medal

    Mono

    Baker Street Tube – Accepted in to 3 Salon’s

    This is my v3 version – The first time I’d entered this version so I was very pleased with it being accepted in to 3 out of the salons.

    Dawlish Jetty – Accepted in to 1 Salon

    Marys Shell – 2 Acceptances

    Nature

    Bow Lake – Accepted in to 3 out of the 4 salon’s in the circuit.

    Clownfish – 2 Acceptances

    Clownfish in a Red Sea Anemone – 3 Acceptances

    Travel

    Praying At The Golden – Accepted in to all 4 salon’s

    Taj Mahal Sunset From Mughal-era Gardens – 3 Acceptances

  • Vale of Evesham Camera Club Annual Exhibition – Photo2021

    Vale of Evesham Camera Club Annual Exhibition – Photo2021

    I am very happy to have had two acceptences in the VECC Exhibition this year, including my Portrait of Natasha being Awarded a Selectors Medal.

    Open / Colour

    Portrait Of Natasha – Accepted & Selectors Medal

    Mono

    Dawlish Jetty – Acecpted

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