The WPF has great pleasure in announcing that we now have three of our very own judges on the PAGB approved judges list. Their names will appear in the new PAGB handbook to be published shortly. I am sure that you will join me in congratulating them and wishing them well when they are invited to cross the water. They are in alpha order: Jan Cawley EFIAP/s HonFWPF, Brian Coleman AFIAP AWPF and Ian Ledgard LRPS EFIAP PPSA AWPF.
Gwynfa’s Martin has a book
Gwynfa member Martin Thomas LRPS AWPF has published a book on Toronto. It is entitled ‘Time & Chance’. It is full of interesting and thought provoking photographs. You can see it here.
Desrae Tucker
We have been informed by Newport Photographic Club that their long serving Secretary, Desrae Tucker, passed away suddenly today after a short illness. Desrae has been involved in the club, formerly Newport Camera Club, for many years. Our thoughts are with her family and friends at this sad time.
2013 Welsh Salon Results
The results of the 2013 Welsh Salon of Photography have been collated and the judges (Graeme Webb EFIAP, EPSA. Kate Webb EFIAP, EPSA and Phil Davies EFIAP, Hon FWPF, UPI 1crown) have accepted a total of 141 prints (92 colour and 49 monochrome) and 131 digital images. (Note, Phil Davies replaced Ann Davies who was unwell on the weekend that the adjudication took place).
Results of Bridgend 5 to 8 Competition 2013
The judging for this years competition was held on Monday 18th March, the competition attracted entries from within the WPF as well as from North Wales, England, Scotland, Australia and South Africa. The difficult task of judging the diverse range of seuences was undertaken with great skill and humour by Linda Gibbs MPAGB AV-AFIAP and Edgar Gibbs FRPS, MPAGB AV-AFIAP of Gwynfa Camera Club. After a close competition the results were as follows:- Continue reading “Results of Bridgend 5 to 8 Competition 2013”
2013 FIAP Distinctions for WPF members
Great news from Jan Cawley
I am delighted to announce that all twenty one applicants have been successful in achieving their FIAP Distinctions this year. My congratulations go to: Continue reading “2013 FIAP Distinctions for WPF members”
How to use this website
This website is extremely simple to navigate. But if you feel you need help, please read this document which should will help.
2013 Port Talbot Salon Results
The results of the 2nd Port Talbot International Salon can now be seen here.
Ace of Clubs Winners List
A list of previous winners of the Ace of Clubs has been added to the page relating to the competition. There are a few blanks when we think the event wasn’t held, but if you know differently, please let us know. (Page 2 shows the results of the Plate competition).
2013 Ace of Clubs Results
Congratulations to Tenby on winnng the 2013 Ace of Clubs and to Inn Focus for finishing second. Normally those two clubs would go forward to Warwick but as Inn Focus have already qualified, this year there will be an extra WPF club, namely Ebbw Vale, who finished joint third with Bridgend but went through in a tense play off. Congratulations also to Western Valley who won the plate. More details follow when we have them. Hint hint – anyone going to write a report? Well done to hosts, Gwynfa, for organising the event. The results from the Final and the Plate can now be seen here.ÂÂ

