Inn Focus have won the South Wales Premier League for Photography by defeating Bargoed by 265 points to 259. It was a close contest excellently judged by Les Loosemoore with superb images on show throughout the evening. It ended Bargoed’s run of winning the title for the past three seasons. Tom Dee of Inn Focus said ‘following on from our Salon results this puts the icing on the cake for us’.
Congratulation to Ian Ledgard
Ian Ledgard has gained a Galaxy 1 Award in the PSA Colour Projected Image Division. The qualifying requirements being at least 363 acceptances with 121 different images. Ian is the first person from Wales to gain a Galaxy in any PSA Division. Well done!
2011 International Salon Acceptances
WPF Members have achieved numerous international acceptances in recent weeks. Continue reading “2011 International Salon Acceptances”
WPF Results from the 2011 GB Cup
The Great British Cup was judged last weekend with varying degrees of success for WPF clubs in the three competitions.
2011 FIAP Awards for 15 WPF Photographers
We are very pleased to be able to announce that all the 2010 FIAP Distinction application results have been received and many congratulations go to the following members;
Those who have achieved their EFIAP are:- Robert Lloyd, Jill Baxter, Andrew Baxter, Phillip Davies and Jan Cawley.
Those who have achieved their AFIAP are:- Graham Davies, Dennis Russ, Haydn Thomas, Martyn Pinches, Leigh Woolford, Alan Shepherd, Tim Knifton, Gary Shinner, Karl Mullen & David Edwardes.
Well done to everyone. Also thanks to Jan Cawley for taking care of the applications and for being the bearer of such good tidings.
Results from PAGB Inter-Fed DPI Competition 2010
The results from PAGB Inter-Federation Projected Image Comp 2010 were as follows. The W.P.F. was placed ninth out of 15 federations.
Position, Federation Name, Average Mark and Number Accepted
Continue reading “Results from PAGB Inter-Fed DPI Competition 2010”
Congratulations to Jenny Hibbert MPAGB
Jenny Hibbert of Bridgend & Disctrict Camera Club has been awarded her MPAGB.
Jenny is the first photographer from the Welsh Photographic Federation to achieve this extremely prestigious award. Jenny said “it was nail biting and I was over the moon when I actually got it”.
The MPAGB (Master) is the top PAGB distinction and requires twenty pictures of international exhibition standard. You can see Jenny`s successful Panel HERE.
Congratulations to Tony Byram
Very well done to our friend, judge and member from ‘over the water’, Tony Byram, who has been awarded an ARPS to go along with his LRPS, DPAGB and APAGB.
PAGB APRIL 2010 AWARDS FOR PHOTOGRAPHIC MERIT
The April 2010 awards proved very successful for WPF potographers, so much so that none other than Rod Wheelans noted in the latetst PAGB e-news – “I was struck by the number of successful entries from Wales � something very positive is obviously going on there”
Congratulations to Cliff� Emery (Neath) awarded his CPAGB in Prints one of the 18 successful applications from 36 submissions.
For the DPAGB Prints there were 32 applications� of which 19 were successful including our own Jill Baxter, Andrew Baxter and Paul Richards (Tenby); Haydn Thomas (Neath); Les Loosemore (Bridgend) and Mike Davies (The Vale). Well done everyone. Let’s see if we can keep this success rate going!