That’s not overselling these shots which have set the bar VERY HIGH for anyone wanting to be crowned Wansteadium’s Pro-Am Champion Bluebell Photographer 2016.

First up is Paul Hancock, above, who runs the Wanstead Portrait Studio. (Yes, professionals are welcome to compete too. That’s why it’s Pro-Am, though that rule has just been made up.)

But Paul’s not alone. Taking our brief of awarding extra points for originality, Jennifer Schenck submitted these: