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Sasol Highveld Photography Club September results

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Sasol Highveld Photography Club September results
Walking on building reflexion by Leon Pelser

Meeting Highlights – September 2025

Join the Sasol Highveld Photography Club for our October meeting!

Here is a summary of the evening’s meeting. The photos are shown below.

  • Guest Judge: Wouter Labuschagne
  • Entries Summary: 52 photos judged across various categories.
  • Club Member Promotions: Congratulations to Sussa Pelser on achieving Master Gold status!

PSSA News & Achievements:

  • Web Competition (August): Showcasing winning photos from Sussa Pelser, Leon Pelser, DNE Smit, and Louis van der Walt.
  • Past Salon Results:
    • 8th Edenvale Digital Salon: Congratulations to Pierre Jordaan, Sussa Pelser, DNE Smit and Louis van der Walt for their accepted photos.
    • 30th Birthday Celebration Salon NPC: Congratulations to Pierre Jordaan, Sussa Pelser and Louis van der Walt for their accepted photos.
    • 28th National “Up-and-Coming”: Congratulations to Lorraine Botha, Yolandi Geyser, and Edmund Hattingh.
  • Salon Image of the Year 2025: DNE Smit wins PSSA Gold Medal for the Best Open Image.

Other Key Information:

  • Birthdays: Celebrating members born in October.
  • Next Meeting: October 3, 2025, set subject: Horror
  • Event Proudly Secunda #TakeHeartRace on the 18th of October. See route maps inside.

The Sasol Highveld Photography Club aims to develop the art of photography within the community. The September meeting covered a range of topics from reviewing recent competition entries and acknowledging member achievements to planning future events and welcoming new members.

Here are the winning photographs for September

The best Senior entry is “Gathering The Harvest” by Sussa Pelser

The best Junior entry is “The Watcher by Stian Griffin

The best Set Subject entry is “Backstreet” by Sussa Pelser

Here are the COM and GOLD certificates

Category – Set Subject

STOP and Stare by Stian Griffin
On the Go by Edmund Hattingh
Garbage rhythm by DNE Smit
Heidelburg street dustbin by Lorraine Botha
Selfies by Johan Viljoen
Walking on building reflexion by Leon Pelser

Category – Photojournalism

Hope by Mthombisi Gama
Surf 1 by Lorraine Botha

Category – Pictorial

Ewert smoke by Leon Pelser
Dragon Fly – Full 2 by Louis van der Walt
Vroegoggend Grunau omgewing by Adri Kirsten
Meerkat On Tree Stump by Sussa Pelser
Just woken up by Leon Pelser
Invite by Johan Viljoen
Eye of the Canola Fields by Louis van der Walt

Category – Nature

Eland drinking 2 by Lorraine Botha
lonely nights by Mthobisi Gama

Category – Monochrome

S Eland 1 – BW by Louis van der Walt
Kremetart boom by Edmund Hattingh
Grace In The Field by Stian Griffin
Keep going by Mthobisi Gama
Water and tile reflections by DNE Smit
Angry Owl Mono by Lorraine Botha
Lionfish U1 – BW by Louis van der Walt

Category – Scapes

Fog And Smoke Over Landscape by Sussa Pelser
Canolas from midair by Leon Pelser
Bon Nadal by DNE Smit
Anderkant Calgary Canada by Adri Kirsten
Small Waterfall Between Plants by Sussa Pelser
Patterns on ashdam by Leon Pelser
Overberg sunrise by DNE Smit
New Castle by Mthobisi Gama
Stone and Stillness by Stian Griffin
The REAL Gods Window Imagined by Louis van der Walt

Category – Nature, birds only

Relaxing in the sun by Johan Viljoen
Driebandstrandkiewiet by Edmund Hattingh
Mr Ugly by Johan Viljoen
Ontbyt in die bek by Edmund Hattingh
Brunch by Johan Viljoen
Crested Francolin by Lorraine Botha
Rollers Reward by Stian Griffin
Three of a kind by Edmund Hatting

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