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Distinction Service update

We are very pleased to announce that the next distinction assessment will return to the pre-Covid format in front of an audience.  It will take place in Dunamaise Arts Centre, Portlaoise, on Saturday 17th September, assessing Licentiate, Associate, and Fellowship panels. The IPF website will be open for applications from Saturday 19th June to … [Read More...]

National Club championships

The IPF is pleased to invite you to attend the presentation of awards for the National Club Championships 2022. This online event will take place Saturday 21st May at 11 am and is accessible via Zoom. Please use the details below to access the awards ceremony. Join Zoom … [Read More...]

Images from the recent POTY/NPOTY finals

  • Bullfinch attack , by Hugh Wilkinson
  • Wave watcher, by Graham Kelly
  • Emmanuelle Galisson, Among The Flowers
  • Hugh Wilkinson, Redpolls squabble
  • Jeanie Gillespie Johnston, Half Dead
  • Maria Lujza Polonkai, Olivia
  • Ross McKelvey, Mischkah
  • Graham Kelly, Ghosts Of The Asylum
  • Graham Kelly, Broken Down
  • Maria Lujza Polonkai, A Piece Of The Summer
  • Graham Kelly, Smokey Fists
  • Michael Strapec, See You In Heaven
  • Laurie Campbell, Looking beyond
  • Sharon Gilroy, Peekaboo
  • Sabrina Dunny, Enchantress
  • Michael Linehan, One That Got Away
  • Barry Kieran, Kilfarrasy
  • Ross McKelvey, Post Brexit
  • Gerard Mulhall, Ro
  • Tom Ormond, Kingfisher Feeding Young
  • Michael Linehan, Heron With Fish
  • Paul Madigan, Panning Kingfisher
  • Vincent Higgins, Tasty Rabbit
  • Donagh Cronin, Blue Dragonfly
  • Mary Twomey, Fallen Prey
  • Hugh Wilkinson, Chaffinch Vs Redpoll
  • Vincent Higgins, Just Captured
  • Moira Fulton, Got It
  • Vincent Higgins, Resting On My Perch
  • Kevin-Day, HighJump
  • Patrick kavanagh, Common Dolphin

28th FIAP Projected Image Biennial – Irish Entry

Winter on Cappagh, Eddie Kelly, Ballincollig Camera Club
White Rock, Elaine Butler, Palmerstown Camera Club
Wicklow Gap, James Griffin, Greystones Camera Club
Walk in the Park, Eric O'Neill, Drogheda Photographic Club
West Light, John Hooton, Mallow Camera Club
Tullan Strand, Clodagh Tumilty, Dundalk Photographic Society
Under a Blood Red Sky, Graham Cashell, Greystones Camera Club
Mountain Stream, Wesley Law, East Cork Camera Group
The Arch, Anthony Demion, Athlone Photography Club
Lone Tree Hill, Eddie Doherty, Drogheda Photographic Club
Lower Waterfall, Denis Whelehan Lower, Dundalk Photographic Society
Ice On A Beach, Teddy Sugrue, Mallow Camera Club
Kilfarassy No.3, David Martin, Dundalk Photographic Society
Cloghar Beach, Ann Francis, Cork Camera Group
Derryclare, James Griffin, Greystones Camera Club
End of Day, Paul Stanley, Dublin Camera Club
Carnsore, Barry Walsh, Wexford Camera Club
Banff Vermillion Lake Log, Kevin Johnson, Limerick Camera Club
Blackrock Boat, David Martin, Dundalk Photographic Society
Copper Carpet, Kieran O'Mahony, Blackwater Photographic Society

AV Group News

38th Irish Photographic Federation’s National Audio Visual Championships 2020/2021 & 2nd Open Photo Harmony Audio Visual Competition

By Lilian Webb, AIPF, ARPS, IPF National Audio Visual Co-Ordinator The above was held for the … [Read More...]

2021 AV Championships

The National AV championships are open for entry! The competition will be held on Zoom. The … [Read More...]

AV2019 – National AV Championships

Lilian Webb, AIPF, ARPS - IPF AV Co-Ordinator. The next event organised by the Irish Photographic … [Read More...]

Distinctions News

Distinction Service update

We are very pleased to announce that the next distinction assessment will return to the pre-Covid format in front of an audience.  It … [Read More...]

March 2022 Distinction sitting

The Irish Photographic Federation is pleased to announce the date for the first distinction sitting of 2022. This sitting will be on … [Read More...]

November 2021 Distinction sitting

The Irish Photographic Federation is pleased to announce the date for the next distinction sitting. This sitting will be on Saturday … [Read More...]

IPF Club Championships 2016

Gold Medal - Colour -Souvenirs de Paris - Chris Ducker - Dublin Camera Club
Silver Medal - Colour -Tate Britain - John Wiles - OffShoot Photography Society
Bronze Medal - Colour -Glencoe - Paul Lanigan - Drogheda Photographic Club
Highly Commended - Colour -Enter The Core - Turlough O_Reilly - Celbridge Camera Club
Highly Commended - Colour -Trapped - Charlie Lee - Blarney Photography Club
Gold Medal - Monochrome - The Wake of Dani Popan - John Butler - Drogheda Photographic Club
Silver Medal - Monochrome - Awakening - Marek Biegalski - Malahide Camera Club
Bronze Medal - Monochrome - Future Star - Tony McDonnell - Dundalk Photographic Society
Highly Commended - Monochrome - Peaceful - Lina Gorodeckaite Bechara - Athlone Photography Club
Highly Commended - Monochrome - Pushing Time - Paul Reidy - Blarney Photography Club
1st Colour - Drogheda Photographic Club
2nd Colour - Celbridge Camera Club
Joint 3rd Colour - Limerick Camera Club
Joint 3rd Colour - Blackwater Photographic Society
1st Mono - Catchlight Camera Club
2nd Mono - Drogheda Photographic Club
3rd Mono - Malahide Camera Club

33rd FIAP Black & White Print Biennial – Irish Entry

** FIAP Silver Medal ** - Morgan O'Neill - Once Upon a Time - Cork Camera Group
** Special Mention Award ** - Niall Whelan - Hands Laid Bare - Celbridge Camera Club
Arthur Carron - Naomi - Dundalk Photographic Society
Bill Power - Girl With a Twist - Cork Camera Group
Gabriel O'Shaughnessy - Hair Cut - Dundalk Photographic Society
Hugh Wilkinson - Dark Beauty - Catchlight Camera Club
Michael O'Sullivan - Mortalis 4 - Cork Camera Group
Paul Reidy - Lost in Thought - Blarney Photography Club
Ross McKelvey - Beauty in Ruins - Catchlight Camera Club
Seamus Costelloe - U Vex 3 - Kilkenny Photographic Society

Latest

National championships 2022

The Irish Photographic Federation will host the National Club Finals 2022 via Zoom on Saturday, May … [Read More...]

November 2021 distinction audience form

The IPF are delighted to announce a distinction sittings on 20th November 2021. Given the current … [Read More...]

May 2021 Successful distinctions

Please find below the complete listing of all successful distinction applicants from the IPF … [Read More...]

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