Introduction 1. The National Club Championship is an inter club competition open to all clubs in good standing with the Federation. 2. All clubs affiliated to the Federation are eligible to enter, i.e. there are no regional qualifying competitions. Conditions of Entry To compete, a club submits a panel of 10 monochrome digital images and […]
Distinction audience application
The IPF are delighted to announce two distinction sittings in March 2021. Given the current restrictions, both sittings will be online assessments. We are inviting you to attend. Please complete the form below to get an attendance invite via Zoom
IPF AGM Notice
To All Affiliated Clubs/Societies of the Irish Photographic Federation Please note that the Annual General Meeting of the Irish Photographic Federation will take place on Sunday February 21st at 3.00 p.m. online through a Zoom Meeting. The Agenda is listed below. Agenda Adoption of Minutes of AGM 2019Presidents ReportTreasurers ReportElection of Council Members:Motions / Discussion […]
National Shield 2020 Results
Congratulations to all who participated and especially to Blarney Camera Club for a magnificent performance. A full report on the event will follow in due course. In the mean time, please enjoy the wilnning images and panels.
In remembrance of Frank Malthouse
Frank Malthouse died on Saturday, 19th September at his home in Waterford, where he had been lovingly cared for by his wife Mary and daughters, Geraldine and Catherine along with carers for a number of years. He is also mourned by his sons, Pearce and Kieran who live in Australia. His funeral mass is live […]
National Shield 2020
The Irish Photographic Federation are pleased to announce that the National Shield will go ahead in a digital format for 2020. As this is a unique version of the competition, we urge all prospective participants to read the rules carefully. This year the entry fee is €60.00. The reduced fees for 2020 reflect the reduced […]
Upcoming distinctions sitting
In light of the developing coronavirus situation, we are asking that anyone with respiratory symptoms or has returned from Italy, Tenerife, Austria or other countries with confirmed cases, please DO NOT attend Saturdays assessment sitting at Dunamaise For those attending or participating, the schedule for Saturday in Portlaoise will be, 9.00 – 9.30: Panels registered […]
National Finals weekend
Along with schedules for this weekend you’ll find more details about what to expect from our sponsor stands including a printing presentation from Permajet Ambassador, Michael O’Sullivan FIPF, FRPS on Sunday afternoon. Please note that the schedules are approximate only Volunteers from Carlow Photographic Society will be hosting the finals of the Irish Photographic Federation’s […]
Distinction Holders Annual Fee
All IPF Distinction Holders (except those who have paid a Lifetime Fee) are due to pay their Annual Fee for 2020 on 1st January next. The €25 Annual Fee (€15 for Distinction Holders over 65) is of vital importance to the funding of the IPF. Timely payment helps the IPF to plan many of its […]
POTY & NPOTY Regional Rounds
Entries are now closed for the Irish Photographic Federation’s Photographer and Nature Photographer of the Year Competitions 2020. The next phase of the competition will be the regional rounds which will take place in January 2020. Images scored nine or above out of fifteen by the three regional round judges will progress to the finals […]