Bob Moore  HonFRPS MPAGB HonPAGB FIPF

Bob was President of The Royal Photographic Society from 1994-1996, and past Chairman of the Visual Arts Admissions Panel. He is also a member of the prestigious London Salon of Photography.

A professional photographer and lecturer for over 35 years, Bob is winner of over 300 awards in National and International exhibitions. In 2003 he was awarded the Royal Photographic Society's Fenton Medal in recognition of his dedication and service to photography.

Sue Moore  FRPS DPAGB

Sue is a retired Civil Servant whose main interests are travel, landscape, nature and people photography. She was awarded a Fellowship of the RPS with a panel of colour prints and is a member of The London Salon of Photography.

Sue successfully exhibits in National and International exhibitions and has won numerous awards.

Rikki O'Neill  FRPS MPAGB FIPF

A creative photographer and artist by profession, Rikki has combined his artistic and photographic skills over the past 30 years to produce award-winning images in monochrome, colour and more recently through digital techniques.

His photography is a variety of moody landscapes, powerful portraits, soft still-life images - essentially images that try to evoke emotion with the viewer. Rikki aims to create a "painterly" quality and through vision and artistic skill has produced unique images that have won acclaim both nationally and internationally.

He has exhibited in major group exhibitions and more recently has had six, one-man exhibitions. Rikki has also had his artistic photographs published as illustrations in a national magazine.

Rikki is on the Roll of Honour of the Scottish Photographic Federation. As a Fellow of the Royal Photographic Society he has served on the Visual Arts Associateship and Fellowship Panels for the past 9 years, and is now on the Printing Panel. He is also a Fellow of the Irish Photographic Federation and a Master of the Photographic Alliance of Great Britain and has been elected as a member of the London Salon.

He currently works as a free-lance artist/illustrator of children's books. Rikki is also a cartoonist with a Scottish Newspaper and produces artistic digital photographs for national magazines.

John Chamberlin  FRPS MFIAP EFIAP APAGB

John has been an active photographer for nearly 30 years. He gained the Associateship of the Royal Photographic Society in 1984 and the Fellowship the following year. He is currently a member of the RPS. Travel Distinctions Panel and Chair of the Visual Art Panel. As well as Arena, he is a member of the London Salon and the Zoological Photo Club; membership of each is by invitation.

His images have been exhibited extensively in Britain and in many countries around the world and he has also acted as a selector at countless national and international exhibitions.

His own photography, perhaps against current trends, is extremely wide ranging. He works in both monochrome and colour with his current images being captured digitally.

As well as pictorial and creative work and images taken on worldwide travels he is an extremely active nature photographer with a particular love for Africa, a continent he has visited over twenty five times.

Sandy Furniss  ARPS EFIAP/g PPSA MPAGB

Sandy first became significantly interested in photography in 1990 when he joined Stokesley Photographic Society. In subsequent years, whilst his interest and involvement in photography developed on a broad basis, he became especially keen on creative, landscape and nature photography. He has always been particularly fond of the projected image medium and travels widely in Britain (especially his native Scotland), Europe and North America to make his pictures. Sandy is a frequent lecturer and highly successful international exhibitor. He has exhibited in some 20 different countries including Spain where he had his own exhibition in Zaragoza. He has achieved nearly 1500 acceptances in international exhibitions including some 300 awards. Not least he has been awarded some 30 or so gold medals for work ranging from nature to creative.

Sandy loves seeing other people's work and always enjoys being a selector for exhibitions.

He is a member of Northallerton Camera Club.

Barry Mead  FRPS DPAGB EFIAP

Barry’s photographic activities have been extensive since the mid-1970s. He had numerous one-man exhibitions between 1985-1995 including The Royal Photographic Society in 1990 and the Dublin Photographic Centre in 1991. He gained his ARPS in 1989 and Fellowship in 1990.

As a PAGB judge he has selected for many international salons, as well as for the PAGB Awards. Barry regularly give talks to photographic societies and federation events. In 1991 he was awarded the RPS Fenton Medal. More recently he has gained EFIAP and MPAGB.

Barry’s work has evolved from large format landscapes and creative darkroom constructed images through to wildlife, as well very creative computer constructed images. He regularly enters international salons and exhibitions with a lot of success across the three main types of work that he produces. For the past ten years he has been involved, full-time, with wildlife, landscape and creative computer constructed imagery. Most of his wildlife work is African/Falklands, some UK and the creative work which has a strong sci-fi/fantasy influence. Being involved with photography full-time he is represented by a major image library as well as his own website.