This was the third round of the PDI Trophy competition of the season held on February 12th 2026. This round had “Open” as one theme and the other was “Triptych”
For each image I had to choose a roughly defined “genre” with the added condition that each submitted image must have a different “genre”.
Relaxing
In August 2025 I attended a workshop organised by Jon Gray in Essex. This was held in a B&B that was part of a Morgan dealership. The shoot had two models and this is Angel Black doing a demur pose for me.
I selected “Portrait” as the genre…
Summary of judge’s comments
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There were 26 images in this Open round and the score was 7.5.
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The dance in Paris
In January 2025 I attended Valerie Jardin’s Paris workshop. In the late morning on Sunday we were on Rue Mouffetard watching dancers. This triptych is of one of the couples enjoying an Argentinian tango.
I selected “Street” as the genre . . .
Summary of judge’s comments
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There were 24 images in this Triptych themed round and the score was 10.
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The original images
Relaxing
The dance in paris
