Moon Photography Competition results
Following the Moon photography exhibition at Blackburn Cathedral, here are the final results including the 'People's Choice Award' winner.
Here are the shortlisted competition entries as displayed in the exhibition. Scroll below to see the final competition results...
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Please note that submitted portrait images have been reformatted to fit the space available here and thus do not accurately reflect the original image dimensions.
Here are the final results of the competition including the People's Choice Award.
We received over 10,000 votes in the People's Choice Award from visitors to the exhibition throughout November. We are most grateful to all those who entered the competition, supported the exhibition and those who visited and voted.
Scroll below to see the final competition results and voting figures...
Overall Winner
Overall Winner: Judge's Choice - Lee Mansfield
Date: July 2024
Location: Darwen, Lancashire
Equipment: Nikon D850
Focal Length: 600mm
Shutter Speed: 1/50sec
Aperture: ƒ11
ISO: 200
Highly Commended
Highly Commended: Judge's Choice - Andrew Helliwell
Date: January 2024
Location: Darwen, Lancashire
Equipment: Canon 90D
Focal Length: 400mm
Shutter Speed: 1/200sec
Aperture: ƒ7.1
ISO: 400
People's Choice Award
People's Choice Award - Dawid Glawdzin
Date: September 2024
Location: Southend on Sea, Essex
Equipment Nikon: D850
Focal Length: 600mm
A composite of four separate exposures:
Waxing Gibbous: Shutter Speed: 1/200sec, Aperture: ƒ8, ISO: 200
Full Moon: Shutter Speed: 1/150sec, Aperture: ƒ8, ISO: 100
Glow: Shutter Speed: 3sec, Aperture: ƒ6.3, ISO: 400
Background: Shutter Speed: 1/50sec, Aperture: ƒ6.3, ISO: 800