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 […]
National NPOTY Results 2020
One Photographic Nature Photographer of the Year 2020 was awarded to Feargal Quinn of Navan Camera Club for his photograph ‘Midnight Poacher’. The Irish Photographic Federation would like to thank hosts Carlow Photographic Society, Permajet Ambassador, Michael O’Sullivan FIPF, FRPS for his print presentation at the Barker Photographic stand and all the entrants. Table of results NameClubImage TitleAwardLevelSectionFeargal […]
IPF National Club Championships 2020
The 2020 National Club Championships will be held, in Mullingar on the 16th / 17th May The venue will be the Atrium of the County Buildings. The distinctions will be held in the Arts Centre next door and the IPF AGM will be held on Sunday morning. The annual dinner will be on Saturday night May 16th in the Mullingar Park […]
National POTY Results 2020
Photographer/Nature Photographer of the Year 2020 Finals. Anoraks and umbrellas were donned with evangelical fervour as all roads led to the Talbot Hotel, Carlow last weekend for the Irish Photographic Federation’s Photographer and Nature Photographer of the Year 2020. The International judges Ricardo Busi MFIAP, EFIAP/p, Hon.MWPg, Jenny Hibbert MPAGB, EFIAP/s and Jacky Panhuyzen EFIAP/s, […]
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 […]
Honors for Charley Callinan
Last week, at the Carlow Photographic Society AGM, we had a very special presentation to make to one member. It gave members of the CPS great pleasure to see our founding member, Charley Callinan, presented with the Irish Photographic Federation Peter Slattery Memorial Award. The Carlow Photographic Society was founded by both Charley Callinan and […]
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 […]
Succesful distinctions Sept 2019
Please find below the complete listing of all successful distinction applicants from the IPF Distinctions Adjudication Sitting held in Thurles in November 2019, 4 Associateships and 20 Licentiateship applications were successful on this occasion. Congratulations to all concerned and welcome to the community of IPF distinction holders. Thanks as usual to our Distinctions Secretary Bob […]
IPF Photographer/Nature Photographer of the Year 2020 Finals
Location: Talbot Hotel, Carlow. Saturday, 22nd February Nature Photographer of the Year 2020Sunday, 23rd February Photographer of the Year 2020 Agenda for the day09:45 Welcome Address 10:00 Judging begins with breaks and lunch during the day. 15:30 Awards Ceremony Following awards ceremony regions must organize to collect prints. […]