Joomla! site syndication http://irishphoto.ie Mon, 06 Sep 2010 18:01:08 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://irishphoto.ie/images/M_images/joomla_rss.png http://irishphoto.ie Joomla! site syndication http://irishphoto.ie/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=177 AV 2010The 28th Irish National Audio-Visual Championships, organised by the Irish Photographic Federation Audio-Visual Group will be held on the weekend of 16 17 October 2010.The event will be held in Áras Chrónáin Ionad Cultúrtha, Watery Lane, Clondalkin, Dublin 22, hosted by the East Leinster AV Group.The judges for this year’s competition are Edgar Gibbs, FRPS, DPAGB, AV-FIAP, and Linda Gibbs, DPAGB, AV-FIAP. Edgar and Linda are well known in UK and International AV circles both for their AV sequences and as judges. They judged a previous IPF AV Championships many years ago – in the analogue era. They will also be showing some of their multi award winning sequences, and their approach to AV.Click here for entry forms and rules. (index2.php?option=com_docman task=doc_view gid=127 Itemid=21)Read on for important detail on entering the competition. News - Competition News Fri, 02 Jul 2010 23:20:31 +0100 http://irishphoto.ie/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=175 The Irish Met Society has announced that it will run another photography competition this year. The 2009 competition was extremely successful with the winner, Anthony Byrne, going on to achieve first place in the European Met Society competition.Entries can be of any Irish location but the photograph must have a seasonal or weather theme.The competition is open to everyone with a maximum of 3 entries per person. Only colour photographs are accepted and there must be no people in the picture. Closing date is 30th September 2010.How to enter: E-mail your photograph(s) to: Click here to go to the Flickr website to see the 2009 entries. (http://www.flickr.com/photos/46380367@N08/sets/72157623174945344/) News - Competition News Tue, 22 Jun 2010 22:11:31 +0100 http://irishphoto.ie/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=176 Entries are invited for the Geological Survey of Ireland’s 12th Du Noyer Geological Photography Competition, which each year seems to go from strength to strength.This competition seeks to encourage a blend of artistic and scientific skills through the medium of photography.Prizes will be awarded in two categories, Irish and Foreign, with a prize fund of €800.Entrants may submit a maximum of 4 previously unpublished photographs (print or digital), illustrating any aspect of field geology or scenic landscapes.Closing date is 8th October 2010. Click here for full rules. (http://www.gsi.ie/Education/Du+Noyer+Photography+Competition.htm#Notice08) News - Competition News Tue, 22 Jun 2010 23:13:48 +0100 http://irishphoto.ie/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=170 The 2010 National Club Finals were held in the Athlone Institute of Technology over the weekend of 24th 25th April.ResultsIndividual Awards Monochrome Print GoldP. FlanaganShannon Camera Club ProfileSilverG. O’ShaughnessyDundalk Photographic Society OrphansBronzeD. StanwayBray Camera Club Mirrored NudeH.C.G. GreenleeCork Camera GroupWoman at PrayerH.C.J. ButlerDrogheda Photographic ClubTailorsH.C.L. GilliganCelbridge Camera ClubIvetaH.C.G. MorganMalahide Camera ClubJana Colour Print GoldD. HorneMidlands Photographic ClubUntitledSilverC. BrackenThurles Camera Club Hungry WorkBronzeJ. ButlerDrogheda Photographic ClubFeetH.C.D. ClintonDrogheda Photographic SocietyGypsy Family at CampH.C.G. KerrCelbridge Camera Club The Side of the Road Club Panel Awards Rose Bowl 1st PlaceDrogheda Photographic Club 2nd PlaceCelbridge Camera Club 3rd PlaceDundalk Photographic Society Monochrome PrintColour Print 1st PlaceTallaght Photographic Society Drogheda Photographic Club 2nd PlaceCelbridge Camera Club Dundalk Photographic Society 3rd PlaceDrogheda Photographic ClubCork Camera Group Click here for pdf version (index2.php?option=com_docman task=doc_view gid=124 Itemid=21) News - Competition News Wed, 28 Apr 2010 00:01:00 +0100 http://irishphoto.ie/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=168&Itemid=31 The 2010 IPF National Nature Competition was held in Dublin Zoo on Sunday 7th March. The competition was judged by renowned Italian nature photographer Claudio Calosi. The results are as follows. Best Overall Image: “Itchy Nose”, Thomas Gee, Waterford Camera ClubColour Print Gold Medal: “Splash”, Des Connors AIPF, Mid Louth Silver Medal: “Common Darters Mating”, Mark Sedgwick FIPF EFIAP, Celbridge CC Bronze Medal: “Redwings”, Brendan Norris LIPF, Celbridge CC Projected Image Gold Medal: “Got it! Red Kite”, Aiden Finn LIPF, South Kildare CCSilver Medal: “Bee Balsam”, Padraig Kavanagh, Enniscorthy CCBronze Medal: “Kerry Puffin”, Noel Marry, Mid Louth Class Awards (above images not eligible) Best Insect: “Reflection”, Sean Fogarty, Enniscorthy CC Best Bird: “Bald Eagle”, Des Connors AIPF, Mid Louth CC Best Mammal: “Humpback Whale Breaching”, Andrew Kelly, Navan CCBest Irish Wildlife: “Short Eared Owl in Flight”, Noel Marry, Mid Louth CC Download the results here. (index.php?option=com_docman task=doc_download gid=122 Itemid=21) News - Competition News Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:20:18 +0100