POTY
The CPS Photographer of the Year (POTY) title is awarded to the member who has amassed the greatest number of points in all internal competitions (print, slide or digital) throughout the year.
The current (2017) CPS Photographer of the Year is Dave Kitson
Points are accumulated in internal competition as follows …
- 1st place – 10 points
- 2nd place – 7 points
- 3rd place – 5 points
- Highly commended images also get 1 bonus point
- Where a competition (single or combined) is judged by a member then they receive 5 points.
2018 POTY Table
| Place | Photographer Name | ID | Total Points |
| 1 | Bob Wright | 21 | 31 |
| 2 | Nigel Goode | 23 | 18 |
| 3 | Sue Anslow | 45 | 16 |
| 4 | Bea von der Haar | 58 | 14 |
| 5 | Anthony Watkins | 38 | 13 |
| 6 | Paul Huddleston | 56 | 13 |
| 7 | Peter Young | 62 | 11 |
| 8= | Chris Roberts | 39 | 9 |
| 8= | Peter James | 40 | 9 |
| 10 | Steve Bryant | 35 | 8 |
| 11 | Jilly Young | 61 | 6 |
| 12 | Richard McAllister | 53 | 5 |
| 13= | Dave Bennett | 28 | 4 |
| 13= | John Fry | 52 | 4 |
| 13= | Bryan Pilot | 36 | 4 |
| 16= | Andrew Jeffries | 57 | 3 |
| 16= | Mark Dredge | 37 | 3 |
| 18= | Brian Ringham | 31 | 2 |
| 18= | Bob Harding | 49 | 2 |
| 18= | Eric Stephens | 46 | 2 |
Recent POTY winners;
2017 : Dave Kitson
2016 : Dave Kitson
2015 : Dave Kitson
2014 : Dave Kitson
2013 : Dave Kitson
2012 : Nigel Goode
2011 : Richard McAllister
2010 : Dave Bennett