PhotoWorld Cup July 2010 Winners Now in Gallery

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First Place winning photo by Derek Cantillan of IMAHE Camera Club in the PhotoWorld Cup July 2010 photo competition on the Theme: Heal the World.

The winning pictures in PhotoWorld Cup July 2010 photo competition among camera club member-affiliates of the FPPF are now viewable in the Gallery. The awards were given last August 28, 2010 at the FPPF offices in Intramuros by FPPF Chairperson Eduviges Y. Huang and PhotoWorld Cup Chairman Boyet L. Guevarra.

The Top Ten:

1st Place – Derek Cantillan, IMAHE
2nd Place – Carlo B. Carlos, EXPOSURE
3rd Place – Maricris Fabi-Carlos, KONSEPTO
4th Place – Dennis Bautista, IMAHE
5th Place – Mon Corpuz, PIPHO
6th Place – Mark Terence Sy, FRAMED SHOTS
7th Place – Jon Aguirre, FRAMED SHOTS
8th Place – Maricris Fabi-Carlos, KONSEPTO
9th Place – Toto Celzo, TWILIGHT ZONE
10th Place – Nikki Victoriano, SLR

VIEW THE GALLERY

News, PhotoWorld Cup August 31st 2010

Icky Salazar Wins Cebu Destination Photo Contest 2010

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Icky Salazar’s “Buwad” (Dried Fish) won the Grand Prize of P30,000 in the Cebu Destination Photo Contest 2010.

Icky Salazar, FPPF’s organizer for the Cebu workshops, won Grand Prize at the awarding ceremonies of the Cebu Destination Photo Contest held last August 28, 2010 at the Ayala Center in Cebu City. The contest was held as part of a promotion campaign for Cebu, sponsored by HAROLD’s Hotel that will open soon in the Queen City of the South. The contest sought out photos that depict Cebu attractions including landscape, festivals, people’s faces, delicacies and architecture. Out of the maximum 3 photos for submission, two of Icky’s three entries made it to the top 30 finalists.

Icky’s entry “Buwad” (Dried Fish) won the Grand Prize honors plus P30,000.

Grand Prize Winner “Buwad” by Icky Salazar.

News August 31st 2010

Calamba Basic Photography Workshop Starts Sep 19

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FPPF instructor Ador Pamintuan instructs participants on DSLR camera operation during the first day of the basic workshop.

The FPPF is holding Basic Photography Workshop in Calamba, Laguna for five Sundays on September 19, 26, October 3, 10 & 17, 2010. Venue is the Elementary Bldg. of St. John Colleges in Calamba. FPPF instructors from Manila will be in Calamba to conduct the workshop.

The basic workshop will cover DSLR camera operation and handling as well as understanding ISO, aperture and shutter speed and how they relate to correct exposure. The participants will also be taught how to master depth of field, understand how the camera meters, as well as foundation lessons on composition, elements of design, lighting theory and practice and a comprehensive introduction to the digital imaging workflow. The lessons will be full of hands-on exercises using the DSLR camera. The lighting session will simulate studio photography, complete with studio strobes, for the participants to have an in-depth understanding of lighting principles.

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Basic Photography, News August 30th 2010

Basic Workshop in Baguio City Starts September 24

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Kameraworx and the Federation of Philippine Photographers Foundation, Inc. FPPF) will hold the FPPF Baguio Photography Workshop on September 24, 25, 26, and 27, 2010 at the Hotel Henrico located in Legarda Road, Baguio City.

The Baguio Basic Photography workshop will cover topics that include digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) camera operation, composition, elements of design and basic photographic lighting – using studio strobes and available light. FPPF photography instructors from Manila will be in Baguio city to conduct the workshop.

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Basic Photography, News August 30th 2010

PhotoWorld Asia 2011 on January 27-February 1

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News August 28th 2010

FPPF to Conduct Cebu Basic Photography Workshop (CPW8) Oct 22-24

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The FPPF will hold Cebu Photography Workshop 8 (CPW8) on October 22-24, 2010 at the Sacred Heart Center in Cebu City. CPW8 is Basic Photography workshop covering topics that include digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) camera operation, composition, elements of design and basic photographic lighting – using studio strobes and available light.

Venue for CPW8 is the Sacred Heart Center along D. Jakosalem St. in Cebu City. The workshop fee of P5,750 includes meals for the 3-day event. FPPF photography instructors from Manila are flying in to Cebu for the workshop.
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Basic Photography, News August 26th 2010

Express Your Art – Go Green Photo Contest to Launch October 1

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Thunderbird Resorts Philippines, part of an international chain of luxury resorts, is launching the Express Your Art Photo Contest, Year 2 on October 1, 2010. This year’s theme of the photo contest is: Environment Sustainability.

Express Your Art Photo Contest has a total of P450,000 worth of prizes to be awarded to the best photos that bring attention to the contest theme of environment sustainability, promoting natural conservation and the protection of the earth’s environment.

More details will be announced later…

News August 26th 2010

The FPPF Wedding Photography Workshop of Aug 16-19, 2010

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Participants in the Wedding Photography Workshop of August 16-19, 2010 pose for a class picture at the gardens of Fort Santiago in Manila. Standing behind the bride is Father Arthur Chrzanowski SDS, a real priest (and also a photographer!) who lent a hand to the whole wedding ceremony. At extreme right is noted wedding photographer Jomel Gregorio, who instructed the workshop in the pre-nuptial pictorial and wedding ceremony.

The top winners of the Wedding Photography Workshop (left to right): Arnel Cabunducan 1st Place in Bride & Groom category, Manny Yu 1st Place in the Details category, Rhoderick Tabalno 1st Place in the Pre-Nuptial pictorial and Paolo Mendoza 1st Place in the Ceremony category. Medals courtesy of Fujifilm/YKL Color Philippines (Thanks, Mr. Ariel Tresvalles!).

Here are the winners in the FPPF Wedding Photography Workshop of August 16-19, 2010 –

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News August 22nd 2010

Next Bulacan Basic Workshop Starts September 4

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The next Basic Photography workshop in Bulacan will be held on September 4, 11, 18, 25 & October 2, 2010, Saturdays, at the St. Agatha Hotel in Guiguinto, Bulacan.

The workshop will cover basic camera operation, camera settings for proper exposure, composition, elements of design, basic studio lighting and portraiture, table top lighting for product shoots and flash photography. There will be critique sessions after the daily hands-on shoots and prizes will be awarded to the best shots. FPPF instructors from Manila will conduct the workshop.

Details and registration form at the link below.

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Basic Photography, News August 19th 2010

Strobist Workshop Starts September 4

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Federation of Philippine Photographers Foundation is holding a Strobist Photography Workshop this Saturday, September 4, 2010 at the FPPF Studio, 302-Annex, 3rd Floor FEMII Bldg., A. Soriano St., Intramuros, Manila, Philippines. Professional photographer and FPPF instructor Joseph Galian will be conducting the one-day workshop which will feature various strobist techniques, using the off-camera flash to create stunning photographs.

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News August 17th 2010