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The 2009 Annual Assembly
The 2009 Annual
Assembly took place on Saturday 23rd May proceeded over by our
president Pat Reed. For those who didn’t make it on the day,the full results and
winning entries can be seen by follow the link below Visitors to the exhibition were asked to vote for their
favourite picture and the winner was Harris Hawk by David Lockwood with Judi Pennock’s Mother and Cub Polar Bear coming in a close
second, all 192 of the pictures got at least one vote. It just goes to show
the quality of this year exhibition and that everyone has different tastes! More Good Results For
YPU at PAGB assessments Three photographs from the
YPU gained Credits and one Distinction at the resent PAGB assessments CREDITS Kate Brown, Phil Hack, Holmfirth CC Len Morris, Ilkley CC, DISTINCTIONS Richard Bown, The November assessments are now full,
but some spaces may be available next year, please contact Pat Reed for
details The YPU will be running a PAGB Award Workshop on
24th January 2010, More
details and booking forms available soon
YPU success in PAGB
inter-Fed PI The YPU has come 5th out of the 15 Federations
in this years PAGB Inter-Fed Projected Images
Competition. Congratulations to the follow authors who had images accepted
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June Competition Winner
The winning image
from the June competition was “Gannets in conflict” by Len Morris of Ilkley
CC, Congratulation Len and Thanks to everyone who submitted images and to
those who voted. If you would like to see
more of Len’s pictures, we hope to have his page up soon. The July competition
is now open with images entered by YPU members. Please vote for your
favourite. If you would like to
enter the August competition, it is open to all club members with a prize of
having your own gallery on the YPU website.
For more information and this month’s competition, follow this link: Another good showing for Selby in the PAGB Great British
Cup Competition Selby had another
good result in the second PAGB Great British Cup competition. Selby came =12th
in the small club competition. Harrogate PS was the highest placed YPU club
in the open club category coming = 28th . For more information
see the attached report or visit the YPU Print success at
the PAGB This year the YPU had six prints
accepted into the PAGB print Exhibition Three Mono prints were accepted, helping
the YPU into 6th place, they were, ·
Madison Sling by David
Ellis of Dearne
Valley CC ·
Talaia by Alan Robson FRPS APAGB of Selby CC ·
Grand Central, And three colour prints were
accepted, helping the YPU into 10th place, they were, ·
Osprey by David W Robinson of ·
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Egg, Bacon & chips twice please by John Bickerdike
LRPS of Wakefield CC Congratulations to you all March Newsletter The March 2009
Newsletter is now out, if you don’t have a copy and would like to read it,
you can download it by going to the downloads
page. Downloads If you have any news
for the next edition contact our editor Erica Oram on
the link below. Member Clubs’
Websites
Visit the Clubs page
if you want to see which clubs have their own website CLUBS PAGE Judge the Judge! In order to maintain the quality of judging
throughout the YPU, your Executive needs feedback. Have you had a new judge that did well? New
judges on the supplementary list need two good reports to move on. Was your last
Judge too severe? or just plain bad? We will never know if you don't tell us! And now you and email the forms, download the forms to
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To contact the Web master please use this link Colin
4th July 2009
Visitors
Formed in 1899 the Yorkshire Photographic Union is the
oldest regional federation of photographic clubs and societies
in the
The Yorkshire Photographic Union are
members of the The
Photographic Alliance of Great Britain.
The
Clubs vary from the major clubs of the towns and cities,
localised clubs at the workplace or specialist clubs such as the Yorkshire
Monochrome Group or the Yorkshire Medium Format Group.
Through the Photographic Alliance of Great Britain the benefits of
a wide variety of lectures are available.
In addition the YPU organise day and weekend seminars on a wide
variety of photographic topics.
Visitors