Thank you to everyone who entered round two of this year’s photography competition, it has now closed.

All entries will now be sent to our guest judge anonymously and we will announce the winners and runners-up as soon as possible.

In the meantime, it’s time to enter Round Three…

Motion and Distortion

This is the third round of the SSLP Photography Competition 2023, this month we are looking for pictures that capture motion or show how camera angles can cause distortion. Your images should capture the sense of movement, activity and noise.

Use your imagination, camera settings and, if you wish, editing software to create an image that captures more than just one moment in time.

Our guest judge this month is British Photographer and Director, Mel Bles.

Deadline for entries Friday 31st March

Recommended picture size is 800x600pixels

Files are limited to 3MB

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Congratulations to all the winners and runners-up in Round 1 The Extraordinary Ordinary which has been judged by Lillie Eiger.

The winning student is Rahul from Kingsdale Foundation School, with runner-up Fathia from The Charter School North Dulwich.

The winning member of staff was J Rogers from The Charter School East Dulwich, with runner-up A Sayedi from Compass School Southwark.

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Thank you to everyone who entered round one of this year’s photography competition, it has now closed. We received 99 entries.

All entries will now be sent to our guest judge anonymously and we will announce the winners and runners-up as soon as possible.

In the meantime, it’s time to enter Round Two…

…Natural Worlds

This is the second round of the SSLP Photography Competition 2023, this month we are looking for pictures of nature, particularly those that make you see a whole new world or even worlds. You might make use of macro settings or take a view from afar, or you might be able to capture a world that’s ordinarily out of sight.

Use your imagination to show us an inspirational Natural World.

Our guest judge this month is Alice Cazenave from The Sustainable Darkroom.

Deadline for entries Tuesday 28th February
Recommended picture size is 800x600pixels
Files are limited to 3MB

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The Extraordinary Ordinary

In the first round of the SSLP Photography Competition 2023 we are looking for pictures that show ordinary things, in an extraordinary way.

Take inspiration from our guest judge Lillie Eiger.

Deadline for entries Tuesday 31st January

Recommended picture size is 800×600 pixels.
Files are limited to 3MB

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Congratulations to Karissa from The Elmgreen School, Mark from Westminster City School, Saskia from Queen’s College London and Helen from Alleyn’s School for their winning pictures.

See the images and read the judges comments here.

Congratulations to Ava, Karissa, Sarah and Helen for these fantastic photographs responding to the challenge of “colour”. This was the fifth and final round in this year’s competition. 

See all the feedback and winning images here.