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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...

1st-Lee-Mansfield

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

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2nd-Andrew-Helliwell

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

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12-Dawid-Glawdzin

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

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Moon Photography Competition - Final Results

Lee Mansfield
Overall Winner - Judge's Choice
Andrew Helliwell
Highly Commended - Judge's Choice
Dawid Glawdzin
People's Choice Award Winner

People's Choice Award - Breakdown by Entry

① Peter Swan
405 Votes (4.0% of all votes received)
② Joseph Jackson
825 Votes (8.1% of all votes received)
③ Karen Cripps
58 Votes (0.6% of all votes received)
④ Paul Mould
166 Votes (1.6% of all votes received)
⑤ Graham Shirra
160 Votes (1.6% of all votes received)
⑥ Lee Turner
146 Votes (1.4% of all votes received)
⑦ David Ross
806 Votes (7.9% of all votes received)
⑧ Craig Smith
61 Votes (0.6% of all votes received)
⑨ Jill Hurst
336 Votes (3.3% of all votes received)
⑩ Idalina Robinson
206 Votes (2.0% of all votes received)
⑪ Katie Head
381 Votes (3.8% of all votes received)
⑫ Dawid Glawdzin
904 Votes (8.9% of all votes received)
⑬ Brenda Hempton
299 Votes (2.9% of all votes received)
⑭ Simon McRoyall
82 Votes (0.8% of all votes received)
⑮ James Baxendale
167 Votes (1.6% of all votes received)
⑯ Debra O'Connor
485 Votes (4.8% of all votes received)
⑰ Alan Giles
307 Votes (3.0% of all votes received)
⑱ Keith Pepper
442 Votes (4.4% of all votes received)
⑲ David Greenwood
168 Votes (1.7% of all votes received)
⑳ Sonia Turkington
107 Votes (1.1% of all votes received)
㉑ Ian Greenwood
116 Votes (1.1% of all votes received)
㉒ Vai Meng Chan
659 Votes (6.5% of all votes received)
㉓ Stuart Wilkes
122 Votes (1.2% of all votes received)
㉔ Malcolm Snape
877 Votes (8.6% of all votes received)
㉕ Katielee Arrowsmith
367 Votes (3.6% of all votes received)
㉖ Simon Anten
653 Votes (6.4% of all votes received)
㉗ Ian Littlewood
139 Votes (1.4% of all votes received)
㉘ Michael Steven Harris
700 Votes (6.9% of all votes received)

People's Choice Award - Breakdown by Ranking

⑫ Dawid Glawdzin
904 Votes (8.9% of all votes received)
㉔ Malcolm Snape
877 Votes (8.6% of all votes received)
② Joseph Jackson
825 Votes (8.1% of all votes received)
⑦ David Ross
806 Votes (7.9% of all votes received)
㉘ Michael Steven Harris
700 Votes (6.9% of all votes received)
㉒ Vai Meng Chan
659 Votes (6.5% of all votes received)
㉖ Simon Anten
653 Votes (6.4% of all votes received)
⑯ Debra O'Connor
485 Votes (4.8% of all votes received)
⑱ Keith Pepper
442 Votes (4.4% of all votes received)
① Peter Swan
405 Votes (4.0% of all votes received)
⑪ Katie Head
381 Votes (3.8% of all votes received)
㉕ Katielee Arrowsmith
367 Votes (3.6% of all votes received)
⑨ Jill Hurst
336 Votes (3.3% of all votes received)
⑰ Alan Giles
307 Votes (3.0% of all votes received)
⑬ Brenda Hempton
299 Votes (2.9% of all votes received)
⑩ Idalina Robinson
206 Votes (2.0% of all votes received)
⑲ David Greenwood
168 Votes (1.7% of all votes received)
⑮ James Baxendale
167 Votes (1.6% of all votes received)
④ Paul Mould
166 Votes (1.6% of all votes received)
⑤ Graham Shirra
160 Votes (1.6% of all votes received)
⑥ Lee Turner
146 Votes (1.4% of all votes received)
㉗ Ian Littlewood
139 Votes (1.4% of all votes received)
㉓ Stuart Wilkes
122 Votes (1.2% of all votes received)
㉑ Ian Greenwood
116 Votes (1.1% of all votes received)
⑳ Sonia Turkington
107 Votes (1.1% of all votes received)
⑭ Simon McRoyall
82 Votes (0.8% of all votes received)
⑧ Craig Smith
61 Votes (0.6% of all votes received)
③ Karen Cripps
58 Votes (0.6% of all votes received)
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