{"id":402900,"date":"2025-09-06T14:54:14","date_gmt":"2025-09-06T14:54:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/402900\/"},"modified":"2025-09-06T14:54:14","modified_gmt":"2025-09-06T14:54:14","slug":"isle-of-wight-photographic-society-competition-winners-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/402900\/","title":{"rendered":"Isle of Wight Photographic Society competition winners announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  The society, which recently concluded its 2024-25 season, shortlisted photos in categories including Creative of the Year, Landscape of the Year, Still Life of the Year and Portrait of the Year.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  All submissions were judged as projected images and were scored out of 20.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  <strong>Scroll up and across for the award-winning photographs.<\/strong>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The creative of the year category\u00a0was won by Carol Walker, with her collage of a lion and a dandelion, while landscape of the year category went to Tony Bennett for his shot of Yarmouth pier.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Read more:\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Tony also scooped up the still life of the year category with a striking composition, while Les Cutbush won the natural world of the year award\u00a0with his powerful shot of an owl.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Paul Dowthwaite took home the portrait of the year award with The Three Mottoeers, featuring three motorcyclists enjoying a lunch stop.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The IWPS convenes at Arreton Community Hall or via Zoom every Wednesday from September to May.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  On the last Saturday morning of each month, a hub session is held from 10am to 12pm at Quay Arts in Newport.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  \u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The society, which recently concluded its 2024-25 season, shortlisted photos in categories including Creative of the Year, Landscape&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":402901,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3939],"tags":[4021,4020,4022,77,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-402900","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-arts-and-design","8":"tag-arts","9":"tag-arts-and-design","10":"tag-design","11":"tag-entertainment","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115157930591998959","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402900","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=402900"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402900\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/402901"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=402900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=402900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=402900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}