A very big thank you to all the Clubs and Society’s that took part this year in the National Shield in Kilkenny, what a day! I was delighted with the number of entrants and the amount of people that attended the event it was great to see such an interest in the competition. I thank […]
Report of the Irish Photographic Federation’s 37th National Audio Visual Championships & 7th International Audio Visual Competition
The above was held in Aras Chronain, Clondalkin, Dublin on Saturday & Sunday, 19th & 20th October, 2019. Our judges were Howard Bagshaw, ARPS, MPAGB & Ron Davies, FRPS, FIPF, EFIAP, FACI(M). The sequences for the Nationals were sent to both judges in advance and they commented after each sequence .. and very kindly gave these to the authors […]
IPF National Club Championships 2019 Results
First Place – Winners of the Sean Casey Memorial Trophy – Catchlight Camera Club
Full results from the POTY and NPOTY 2019
The results from a great weekend of photography as as follows. As always, a huge thank you to the competition co-ordinators, volunteers on the day, judges, and last but not least, the participants, without which, the completion would no exist. A special mention to our sponsors: Frametastic, One Photographic, Image Creation supplies, and Camera Filters […]
POTY/NPOTY 2019 Results
IPF Nature Photographer of the Year 2019 sponsored by One PhotographicHugh Wilkinson (Catchlight Camera Club) with his image ‘Bullfinch Attack’ Judges: Paul Keene FRPS, MGAGB, MFIAP, EFIAP/d3 Ian Whiston DPAGB, EFIAP, BPES Claudio Calosi EFIAP/s, GPU CR-5, GPU VIP-4, HON.FCISIPF Photographer of the […]
National Shield Results and report
It was great to meet you all at the national shield in Palmerstown Sports centre on the 18thNovember a total of 27 clubs entered from all over the Country. The standard was very high and congratulations to the winners. I know how difficult it is for clubs to put panels together for the National Shield […]
National AV Championships Report
Report by Lilian Webb, AIPF, ARPS, IPF AV Co-Ordinator of the Irish Photographic Federation’s 36thNational Audio Visual Championships & 1stOpen Photo Harmony Competition held at Aras Chronain Ionad Cultuir, Clondalkin on Saturday 20th& Sunday 21stOctober, 2018. Lilian Webb, IPF AV Group Committee , Maria O’Brien, Brendan O’Sullivan, Rita Nolan, Yvonne Acheson, Margaret Finlay, Edwin […]
National Shield Programme
We are delighted to confirm the final program for Sundays National Shield competition A special thanks to our Sponsor Sheldon Photographic for their support of the competition. Sheldon will be in attendance on the day and is offering discounts on Epson printers and fine art paper. For more information on Sheldon and the products supplied, please […]
Celtic Challenge 2018
The Celtic Challenge is a fun competition between the Celtic Nations of these islands. It was started over 20 years ago by the late Sean Casey of Ireland and Rod Wheelans of Scotland initially as a competition between the two counties but has now expanded to include the other photographic federations from the Celtic Nations. […]
Irish photography Federation: National Shield 2018
It’s that time of year again as the excitement builds and clubs around the country are getting their panels together for the National Shield. Venue: Pobal Scoil Iosolde, Palmerstown Dublin 20 Date: Sunday 18 th November 2018 Registration: 9 am sharp Please carefully read the competition rules, especially rules relating to two images from LIPF holders being allowed […]