It is with great sadness that we have to report that Trevor Aldrich, a member of Gwynfa Camera Club, passed away as few days ago.
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It is with great sadness that we have to report that Trevor Aldrich, a member of Gwynfa Camera Club, passed away as few days ago. This from Gareth Martin… October 5th saw the second Bridgend 12 Way print battle sponsored by Fotospeed. The judge was Tony Byram ARPS, AWPF, DPAGB, EFIAP from Bristol,. What a great night excellent turnout from all clubs and congratulations to Gwynfa for winning. It was very close right to the end. They now join […] It is with great sadness that we have learned of the death of Harry Vagg this week. Harry was a well-known photographer in South Wales and an Ex-general Secretary of Western Valley Camera Club. His funeral will take place on Thursday, 29 October 2015, with a service in St Paul’s Church, Newbridge, at 01:15 pm, […] The WPF Executive would like to congratulate Leigh Woolford and Jenny Hibbert who have now been officially accepted as PAGB judges. This means the WPF now have seven accredited PAGB judges. Leigh and Jenny will join the other five judges in the next PAGB Handbook. Below are the result sheets for this year’s Celtic Challenge. Results WPF Scores The WPF finished 3rd from six. Out highest score was 19 for ‘The Storm Chase’ by Heidi Stewart of Gwynfa. Jenny Hibbert has had an image selected for the BBC Countryfile Calendar. It was one of just 12 prints selected from over 33,000 images entered. A great achievement. Well done Jenny. All the money from sales of the calendar goes to children in need. She has also gained her EFIAP, had 3 prints selected for […] Congratulations to Norman Lemon of Neath PS who, at the recent Cotswold Salon, received a selectors award from Barbie Lindsay for his print ‘SA1-1AS‘ (see below). Congratulations on running Wigan 10 so close. It’s great to see a WPF club up there with the top clubs. It won’t be long before a Welsh club is the top of the tree. Your club has again done us proud and on behalf of myself and the WPF. Many many thanks and I look […] Alan Shepherd of Gwynfa Camera Club not only had 5 out of 9 prints accepted in the 2015 Cotswold Salon, he also had a highly commended and a Silver Medal for ‘Steelworks Reflection. Well done Alan. The PAGB National PDI Championships at Warwick very nearly saw a first win for a Welsh club with the Inn Focus Group finishing the final round tied on 243 points with Wigan 10, three points ahead of the third placed club, Dumfries. For a short while we thought they had won but the otherwise flawless […] Here are the full results for the FIAP Biennial held in Smethwick. Whilst Wales only managed 13th place congratulations go to both Dave Edwards with his Adelie Penguins  & Alan Jenkinson with his Early Tarn, both of whom were awarded FIAP Honourable Mentions for their prints.
We’ve heard that the Inn Focus Group won the Ace of Prints competition from Tenby (second) and Bridgend (third). Final Round      Round One Congratulations to Inn Focus once again. As they were automatically invited back due to their performance last year the WPF will be represented by three clubs (Inn […] Ian Ledgard of Towy Valley CC has just gained his Four Crowns award, UPI-Cr4 from UPI. United Photographers International sponsor many international salons along with PSA and FIAP. Further details on the UPI can be found at www.upiphoto.eu Pixels 2014 took place at Talbot Green Community Centre on Saturday 8th November 2014 and Swansea Camera Club (71 points) were clear winners ahead of Gwent Photographic Society and Neath Photographic Society (both on 67 points). The Swansea photos were: Fighting Fire by Steven Jones (15 points), Waiting NYC by Jason Chapman (20 points), The […] We have received some feedback from Ed Cloutman, the Judges & Presenters Officer of the WPF. You can read it here. We’ve received this very sad news regarding Arthur Brownscombe from David Norton at Rhondda Camera Club. Arthur was a forward thinking, fascinating and well respected member of both Rhondda and Gwynfa and will be missed by members of both clubs and by everyone else who knew him. Sad news to report I’m afraid, one of […] |
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