Annual Awards
Here is a list of the annual awards made by the society.
The 2023-24 season has now finished and all the annual award winners have been announced. At the AGM all the trophies were presented to the various winners.
Winning images and those highly commended have been added to this page.
Monochrome Print of the year cup
Commended Monochrome prints
Edwards Memorial Trophy
Awarded to the member gaining the highest total of points in all Monochrome Print competitions during the season.
This trophy was purchased in remembrance of Dr. F. W. Edwards FRPS a founder member of the society and its first President.
Winner: Dave Harris LRPS
Colour Prints Gerwyn Cup
Commended Colour prints
The Lantern Slide Trophy
Awarded to the member gaining the highest total of points in all Colour Print competitions during the season.
Winner: Dave Harris LRPS
Projected Digital Images (PDI’s)
Lincoln Trophy
Awarded to best Projected Digital Image.
This trophy was presented in 2009 by Jeff Royce and named in remembrance of Barbara Lincoln and her father, L. H. Lincoln both long term members and officer holders.
Commended Projected digital images
Record Cup
Awarded to the member gaining the highest total of points in all PDI competitions during the season.
Winner Michael Loveder CPAGB
Set Subjects
Evershed Shield
Awarded annually for the best photograph on the set subject of London Life / Architecture.
This trophy was created in remembrance of Dr. A. R. F. Evershed, early member and President in 1908-9.
Commended Evershed images
Rose Bowl
Awarded annually for the best photograph as chosen in the Natural History competition.
This trophy was presented to the club on the closure of the South Suburban Camera Club
Commended Rosebowl images
Jeff Royce Challenge Trophy (2023)
Awarded to the best all-round photographer chosen by the club members in a two round competition depicting both the urban and natural worlds.
Created by the club in 2015 in recognition of the many years Jeff has worked within the society.
Winner – Jim Berkshire
2nd – Michael Turner
3rd – Peter Sullivan
Gates Trophy
Awarded to the best Landscape image chosen by club members.
Created by the club in 2020 in recognition of the many years that the Gates family have been part of the society and the roles held.
Winner: Winter Lakeside
By Jeff Royce
Louis Gandolfi Trophy
warded to the club member gaining the highest total of points aggregated from all competitions during the season.
This trophy was presented in 1992 by David Hurford, then a member, in acknowledgement of Louis Gandolfi, a well known Peckham based manufacturer of prestigious cameras, and a member in the very early 20th century.
Winner – Dave Harris LRPS