The PAGB Masters of Print Catalogue is available for order now, closing 29th June. Note that all Club Secretaries and entrants are entitled to a free copy, including postage. Details are available on the main PAGB website.
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York Photographic Society Annual Exhibition, 3rd & 4th July 2021
York Photographic Society will hold its annual exhibition at Poppleton Tithe Barn on Saturday 3rd and Sunday 4th July 2021 between 10am and 5pm. Over 120 prints from members will be on display in the historic 16th century Tithe Barn, including a selection of awarded images at the YPU annual exhibition. You can also enjoy…
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PSA International Exhibition open for entries
The Photographic Society of America (PSA) International Exhibition is open for entries. Of particular interest is the print section which is being managed in the UK by a team lead by Brian Magor at Hoylake PS. Print exhibitions have been few and far between in the last year but being in England the reduced postage should make entering more affordable.
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National Science and Media Museum YPU Exhibition update
For those YPU members visiting the Exhibition at the National Science and Media Museum in Bradford over the next few days. It’s been mentioned that the 2021 image projection is out of order. We’ve been in touch with the Museum staff and some enthusiastic children have managed to damage a couple of the motion sensors…
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The YPU Annual Exhibition 2021 is now open
The 2021 YPU Annual Exhibition, featuring prints from 2020 and digital images from 2021, is now open at the National Science and Media Museum in Bradford, running until 27th June. Free entry tickets are available from the NSMM website.
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A Portrait by Alexander Keighley ?
In 2019 Keighley and District Photographic Society gave framed prints to the YPU Archive, including a portrait thought to be by Alexander Keighley. David Burgess, the YPU Archive Secretary, investigated…
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Scarborough CC – Vincent Scothern AFIAP CPAGB DPAGB on “Sports Photography”, Wednesday 26th May, 7.30pm
Scarborough Camera Club are delighted to announce their next speaker in the 2021 season will be Vincent Scothern AFIAP, CPAGB, DPAGB on “Sports Photography” on Wednesday 26th May at 7.30pm. Vincent lives in Leicestershire. Sports and landscapes are his favourite subjects. He is an active member of Beeston Camera Club and he has exhibition awards…
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YPU 2021 Assembly and Exhibition News (Updated 5th May)
Information on attending the YPU Exhibition 2021 and viewing or obtaining the catalogue. Updated 5th May.
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Annual Exhibition Catalogue reminder – deadline 5th May
A reminder for club competition secretaries: The deadline for entering addresses of the 2021 YPU Exhibition entrants onto the competition portal is 5th May. Unfortunately entrants can’t be sent a catalogue if we don’t have an address. There are still 150+ without addresses. In addition we have 84 certificates waiting to be sent to the…
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Kirkbymoorside CC, Victoria Hillman: ‘The Wonderful World of Macro…’, 6th May 2021, 7:30pm
The last year has been a challenge for anyone who enjoys outdoor photography. But an area where many have found a new focus right on their doorstep is the fascinating world of macro photography. So we are delighted to bring you a highly practical talk from one of its finest exponents – Victoria Hillman: Nature…
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YPU Annual Exhibition 2021 Catalogue
The YPU Annual Exhibition 2021 Catalogue is now available to download or read online
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J.S Lancaster Award for service – Howard Tate
At the recent 2021 Annual General Meeting of the Photo Alliance of Great Britain, Howard Tate, MA, ARPS, AFIAP retiring President of the PAGB was awarded the JS Lancaster Award for service. Howard is also a Past president of the YPU and currently serves on the Executive Committee as events Secretary. JS Lancaster proposed the…
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Kirkbymoorside CC: Jill Wellham – ‘Out of the Blue’, April 15th 2021, 7.30pm
Jill Wellham is an artist, print maker and digital photographer, whose work encompasses landscape, flower and abstract images. But it is through the analogue photographic process of the cyanotype that she has really made her mark. Traditionally the technique combines chemicals with water to create a photosensitive solution, for coating onto a high quality paper.…
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How to distinguish between what is allowed and what is not allowed when entering Federation and PAGB Competitions?
This article is reproduced from the PAGB Newsletter e-news, Issue 279, 1st April 2021 The SPF and PAGB use the same eligibility criteria – “Images entered must be entirely the work of the photographer. Composite Images are permitted provided all component images meet this requirement. For the avoidance of doubt, use of images from any…
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Viewfinder Photographic Society Presents: ‘Dingle, My Only Place’ by John Hooton, Monday 19th April 2021, 7.00pm via Zoom
We’re delighted to welcome Irish landscape photographer, John Hooton on Monday, 19th April for his presentation entitled; ‘Dingle, My Only Place’. John has been taking photographs, primarily of the west coast of Ireland, for nearly 40 years. His main love is the Dingle Peninsula with its wide variety of rugged landscapes and roaring seas, offering perfect locations for both sunrise and sunset.…
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Meeting minutes now available
The draft minutes of the most recent YPU Representative and Annual General meetings are now available to view. Perhaps not at the top of many reading lists but useful as a reminder or to catch up if you couldn’t attend.
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