
The Northern Counties Photographic Federation warmly invite all of our Federation Clubs and their members to enter the upcoming Annuals Competition. Entry is FREE!
The Annuals is primarily intended for individual club members, however entry must be carried out via your Club’s External Competitions Secretary or other designated Officer.
Please read the Rules carefully as there have been significant changes for the 2024 competition.
Contacts
Competition Chairman: Alan Forster
Email: alanzmail@blueyonder.co.uk Tel: 0191 2901084
Competitions Officer: Alan Wilson
Email: alanwilson445@msn.com Tel: 0191 4220705
IMPORTANT DATES
| ELECTRONIC IMAGES (PDIs) |
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| PDI’s and PDI’s for Prints, with unique file names, to be sent by the designated club officer via ‘WeTransfer’ to the NCPF Competitions Officer, Alan Wilson, by midnight on 4th April 2024. |
| PRINTS |
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| Prints to be delivered to Clara Vale NE40 3SY by the designated club officer/delegate by 11am on Saturday 20th April 2024. Prints should then be picked up on completion of judging by 5pm on Sunday 21st April 2024 (please leave e-mail and phone contact details of the delegate collecting with Clara Vale) |
It is the responsibility of club officers to arrange delivery and collection of their print entry. Successful prints chosen and retained for the Alliance Entry will be returned by arrangement with the Competition Chairman.
Judging/Selection
Judging, alongside selection for the Alliance and Portfolio, takes place on Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st April 2024
Results will be available no later than early May 2024.
| JUDGES | |
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| Prints and PDI OPEN | NCPF Judge: David Ord NCPF Judge: Dave Philips External Judge: Peter Gennard MFIAP, EFIAP/d2 |
| Beginners Print and PDI | NCPF Judge: Peter Walton ABIPP, AMPA, Dip PP. |
| SELECTORS | |
| Alliance Entry | NCPF: Richard Speirs DPAGB, BPE2* APAGB. NCPF Arjun Nambiar LRPS NCPF: Jim Welsh LRPS, CPAGB, APAGB. |
| Portfolio Print and PDI | NCPF: Glen Lawson NCPF: Dave Best LRPS NCPF: John Tillotson CPAGB, AFIAP, EPSA |
We sincerely hope your club takes part in this prestigious competition which provides opportunity for work to be judged and seen throughout our region and beyond in the form of our NCPF Portfolio Presentations, plus potential for entry to additional PAGB competitions and UK-wide Exhibitions.
All levels of club members are encouraged to enter, especially genuine beginners who may be entering larger competitions against their peers for the first time.