Annuals Results 2026

The NCPF Annual Championships for 2026 took place at Clara Vale on Saturday and Sunday 11th/12th April 2026.

There are 41 clubs in the NCPF, and the number of clubs entering each competition was as follows:

Competition	Number of Clubs entering Competition	Number of entries
Open Competition for Projected Digital Images	31	756
Open Competition for Colour Prints	23	461
Open Competition for Monochrome Prints	20	387
Beginners Competition for Projected Digital Images	15	133
Beginners Competition for Prints	10	44
Total Number of entries		1781

The winners of the Club Open Competition trophies were:

Myles Audas Trophy Best Club Entry of Projected Digital Images	Keswick Photography Society
Bewick Trophy for Best Club Entry of Colour Prints	Keswick Photography Society Equal with Gosforth Camera Club
Corder Trophy for Best Club Entry of Monochrome Prints	Keswick Photography Society

Congratulations to Keswick PS and Gosforth CC.

Awarded Images Gallery

‘Snow Monkey Warming Up’ by Keith Snell, Keswick PS

**JOAN ROOKER CENTENARY TROPHY:**
**Overall Best Photograph in All Sections**
and
**DIAMOND TROPHY** **– Best PDI**

‘Elegance in the Sun’ by Alan Walker, Keswick PS

**Bryan Gilbert Trophy – Best Human Portrait PDI**

‘Aberfeldy Woodland’ by June Parry, Carlisle CC

**Robert Chalmers Trophy – Best Beginners Print**

‘Tranquillity’ by Julie Walker, Keswick PS

**Grier Trophy – Best Creative Print**

‘Bridge to Nowhere’ by Andy Laing, Hexham PS

**Jane Black Trophy – Best Beginners PDI**

‘Barn in the Snow’ by Tony Robinson, Gallery PG

**Norman Jeffcoat Trophy – Best Colour Landscape Print**

‘Pecky Blinders’ by Sue White, Richmond PC

**Hilton Trophy – Best Creative PDI**

‘Lynx on Lookout’ by Mark Parvin, Washington CC

**Vickers Trophy – Best Natural History PDI**

‘Kicking up the Dust’ by Phillip Dove, Saltburn PS

**PAGB World Cup – Best Sport Print**

‘Looking at me, Looking at you’ by Allan Symons, Washington CC

**Federation Challenge Cup – Best Monochrome Print**

‘Life on the Streets’ by Will Ireland, Washington CC

**Pinkney Trophy – Best Monochrome Human Portrait**

‘Two Spotted Hyenas’ by Mark Parvin, Washington CC

**Weir Trophy – Best Colour Print**
and
**Alf Shoebottom Trophy – Best Natural History Print**

‘Wreck’ by Phil Newport, Penrith & District CC

**Galloway Rose Bowl – Best Monochrome Landscape Print**

‘Squat Clean’ by Malcolm Boyd, Castleside CC

**Eagle Trophy – Best Sport PDI**

‘Thinking’ by Gerald Chamberlin, Dalston PS

**Ken Henderson Trophy – Best Colour Human Portrait Prin**t

‘Behind the Falls’ by David Branley, Northallerton CC

**Thomas Bates Trophy – Best Landscape PDI**

Congratulations to all the individual winners and special congratulations to Keith Snell of Keswick PS for winning the Joan Rooker Trophy for the Best of All Trophy Winners with ‘Snow Monkey Warming Up’.

The full detail results have been sent to the Club General Secretaries and Competition Secretaries so if you want to see the detail results please contact the relevant person in your Club.

The NCPF Presentation to the award winners will be in November at Clara Vale – details to follow nearer the time.

Thanks to all the 10 judges and selectors for their time and effort. Also a big thanks all the members of the Competition Sub committee and volunteers who attended over the weekend.

Many thanks to those who submitted entries to the competitions and I hope that even more entries are submitted next year.

John Fare
Chairman, Competition Sub committee

Annuals Results 2026

Awarded Images Gallery

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