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
Inter-regional Competition between the IPF Nature Group and the Northern Ireland Photographic Association 2020
Results & winning images PositionAwardTitleAuthorClub1 Gold medal “Snoozing” Christine TaylorCelbridge2Silver medal “Kingfisher” Mary TwomeyMalahide3Bronze medal “Small Emerald” Malcolm McCamleyBray4Highly Commended“Catch of the day 2” Valerie McKeeCatchlight5Highly Commended“Small Emerald” Malcolm McCamley]Bray6Highly Commended“After you” Jennifer Willis]Catchlight7Highly Commended“Portrait of a Lion”Alan Hillen]Ards8Highly Commended“In hot water” Elaine Dempsey]Dublin9Highly Commended“Elephant Hawkmoth on Clover”Colette Gemmel Breffni10Highly Commended“Emerging Common Hawker”Jim Carolan Carrickmacross11Commended“Male Cuckoo in flight”Ita Martin]Malahide12Commended“Drinker Moth Caterpillar”Roisin McArdle]Bray13Commended“Stonechat with fledgling” Chris Howes]Wicklow14Commended“Nice perch” Ita Martin]Malahide15Commended“Roller with […]
National Shield – results and judges comments (Video)
The video presentations of the National Shield Digital Competition 2020 is now up on YouTube, many thanks to Mark Gorman, FotaGraphics.com from the SACC region for uploading it.
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.
National Shield
In line with the rules of the national Shield, the panels will be displayed on the IPF Website after the completion of judging and shall remain there for 5 days during which time objections or complaints may be lodged. Colour panels Mono Panels Objections or complaints relating to an entry, an entrant or a panel, […]
IPF Council Update
The IPF council met on Saturday to discuss a number of topics Judges and lecturers In order to assist clubs in these challenging times, the IPF has collated a list of approved judges and lecturers. The first version of both lists are now available on the site under the info menu or via the links […]
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 […]
John Wilkinson, AIPF, Carnew, and a member of Enniscorthy Camera Club.
John was 95 in April. His fellow camera club members kept in touch with him regularly especially in the last few years, visiting, when he was unable to get out and about. Up to recently he had been commuting locally on his electric bike. John was a fund of information and as a fellow Audio-Visual […]
Corona Virus Update
To All Affiliated Clubs and Members Please be advised, In light of Covid-19 and the National Guidelines on the gathering of large crowds and most importantly in the interest of the Health & Safety of all our affiliated clubs and their members the Irish Photographic Federation have postponed the upcoming National Club Championships, Annual General Meeting and […]