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Photo Competition

THE 2020 WINNER:
Winter Gold by Martin deFreitas

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Winner Martin deFreitas with the WoodChips Calendar 2021

​THE DETAILS 
The WoodChips Photo Competition runs from 1st December 2020 to 27th November 2021. Please send your entries by email with PHOTOCOMP in the subject line. Judging will take place as soon as possible after the closing date. The judges’ decision will be final. The winner will be notified as soon as possible after the closing date. The winner and their photo will be featured in the WoodChips Calendar 2022, the WoodChips newsletter and this website.
ENTRIES CLOSE 27TH NOVEMBER 2021
Congratulations to Martin and the other successful entrants in the competition, who also have their photos featured in the WoodChips Calendar: volunteers Andy Keay, Brian Gardner, Graham Kenward, Roger Vye, Richard Carter and Graham Harris.
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Our beautiful woods and downland inspire the photographers among us and, despite the Covid restrictions, we had a great selection of photos for the competition for our 2020 calendar (kindly judged by Geof and Denise), so we are running it for another year. The theme will be Plant and Animal Life, including landscapes. The competition for the 2022 calendar will run from Tuesday 1st December 2020 to Saturday 27th November 2021. 
Any photos submitted must have been taken in the Banstead Woods and Chipstead Downs area.
ANY PICTURES ENTERED FOR THE COMPETITION MUST BE OF A SUITABLE DEFINITION TO SUIT THE CALENDAR SIZE OF APPROX. 16cm x 21cm.

You may enter up to four pictures of your choice. Simply send your entries (as jpegs please) to
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smilingnicely@me.com to reach us by 27th November 2021.
The winning shot will appear on the cover of the 2022 WoodChips Calendar, which will feature the best pictures in the competition.
HAPPY SNAPPING!

Photos featured in the WoodChips Calendar 2021

Previous winners of the Competition

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2019 WINNER
​Goat's Beard Seed Head: Andy Keay


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2018 WINNER 
Brown Hairstreak: Brian Gardner
2016 WINNER 
Female Kestrel, Hither Field: Duncan Jennings
2017 WINNER
​Sitting pretty, Coneyboro Hill: Richard Carter
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  • About Us
    • The area we cover
  • Covid-19 Guidance
  • Featured creatures
  • Our Butterflies
    • Butterfly Blog
  • Toolkit
  • Photo Competition
  • WoodChips Blog
  • Countryside Videos
  • CONTACT/MORE INFO
  • Activities Report 2019
  • Grassland Survey