Invitation to compete in the NCPF Annual Competitions
On behalf of the Northern Counties Photographic Federation, all of our Federation Clubs (including yours) are warmly invited to enter the forthcoming Annual Competitions. Entry is FREE.
Please read the accompanying Rules and Guidance notes on how to enter the 2025 Championships carefully.
| Contacts | |||
| Competition Chairman: | John Fare | johnfare41@gmail.com | 07803042505 |
| Competitions Officer: | John Fare | johnfare41@gmail.com | 07803042505 |
| IMPORTANT DATES | ELECTRONIC Images – E-mail via ‘We Transfer’ |
| Closing date for Entries | PDI’s and PDI’s for Prints with unique file names to the be submitted to ncpfentries@gmail.com before the closing date of midnight 24 March 2025 |
| PRINTS – Delivery to Clara Vale NE40 3SY by designated club officer/delegate By 11:00 Saturday 12 April 2025 Then ‘Pick up’ on completion of judging by 17:00 Sunday 13 April 2025 (Please leave e-mail and phone contact details of ‘collector’ 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 | Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 April 2025 | |
| Results – posted by | (ASAP) (Early May 2025) | |
| JUDGES | ||
| Prints and PDI OPEN | NCPF Judge: | William Broadley |
| NCPF Judge: | Lynda Golightly LRPS | |
| External Judge | John McVie EFIAP, APAGB, DPAGB | |
| Beginners Print and PDI | NCPF Judge: | Jane Morris Abson CPAGB, EFIAP |
| SELECTORS | ||
| Alliance Entry | NCPF | Dr Keith Snell EFIAP, MPSA, LRPS |
| NCPF | John Reed ARPS, BPE3* | |
| NCPF | John Tillotson CPAGB, EFIAP, EPSA ,BPE2 | |
| Portfolio Print and PDI | NCPF | John Williams EFIAP/b, MPSA, DPAGB |
| NCPF | Peter Maguire LRPS, CPAGB, EFIAP | |
| NCPF | Peter Walton ABIPP, APMA, Dip.PP | |
We sincerely hope your club takes part in this prestigious competition which provides an opportunity for work to be judged and seen throughout our region and beyond the form of our NCPF Portfolio Presentations plus potential for entry to additional PAGB competition and UK wide Exhibitions.
All level of club members are encouraged to enter, especially genuine beginners who may be entering larger competitions against their peers for the first time.
Northern Counties Photographic Federation 