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January 2021 Winners

 Congratulations to the winners, especially to those who won for the first time and/or who won multiple awards! The winning images are available in Flickr and our Members Points table is updated at this link. Thank you again to Maurice Asseo for all his work and comments during the meeting. Videos from the meeting are…

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Fergal O'Keefe-Those-who-cannot

December 2020 Winners

 Congratulations to the winners, especially to those who won for the first time and/or who won multiple awards! The winning images are available in Flickr and our Members Points table is updated at this link. Thank you again to Joe Newman for all his work and comments during the meeting. Group A Award Member Name…

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November 2020 Winners

 Congratulations to the winners, especially to those who won for the first time and/or who won multiple awards! The winning images are available in Flickr and our Members Points table is updated at this link. Thank you again to Ana I. Martinez Chamorro for all her work and comments during the meeting. Group A Award…

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October 2020 Winners

 Congratulations to the winners, especially to those who won for the first time and/or who won multiple awards! The videos from the virtual meeting are available through these links: Group A: All Images Group A – Non-Finalists (Comments) Group A – Podium + Honorable Mention Group A – Behind the image (Photographers comment on the…

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September 2020 Winners

 Congratulations to the winners, especially to those who won for the first time and/or who won multiple awards! The videos from the virtual meeting are available through these links: Kevin McDonald Presentation / Q&A Group A: All Images Group A – Non-Finalists (Comments) Group A – Podium + Honorable Mention Group B: All Images Group…

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Competition Themes 2020/2021

 Dates Theme   September 16, 2020 18:15 pm People Calendar | Results Images that depict people (as opposed to statues, shadows, drawings, etc.) October 28, 2020 18:15 pm Open Calendar | Results November 18, 2020 18:15 pm Through a Window Calendar | Results Photos that capture the view through a window. Revision suggested as not everybody might have a view “from their window”. December 16, 2020 18:15 pm Open Calendar | Results January 27, 2021 18:15 pm Abstract Photography Calendar | Results In trying to define the undefinable, abstract images have subjects transformed to their essential elements or into non-objects, or simply to non-representational images. February 17, 2021 18:15 pm…

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50th International Photographic Society Annual Exhibit (Program)

 Opening Ceremony 50th International Photographic Society Annual Exhibit Wednesday, July 22, 6:00 / 7:00 PM Program Welcome remarks (Roman Didenko, AE Opening Ceremony MC) https://flic.kr/p/2jxYcZG Keynote speech: Hartwig Schafer – Regional Vice President, World Bank https://flic.kr/p/2jxZhbX World Bank Employee Business Resource Group (EBRGs) – Donna-Marie Darlington-Dawes, WB Office of Diversity and Inclusion https://flic.kr/p/2jxZgQB Opening Remarks: Marisa Loddo – President, IPS https://flic.kr/p/2jxUVPD Awards section (Annual Exhibit): Fergal O’Keefe, IPS Director of Electronic Images Competitions comments on the awards process and this year’s winners. https://flic.kr/p/2jxUVnB 32 images awarded with honorable mention prizes (slide show) https://flic.kr/p/2jxYbrM Finalists: 3rd prize award – Akshat Chaturverdi 2nd prize award – Marketa Jirouskova 1st prize award – Dorte…

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IPS Celebrates 50th Annual Photo Exhibition

 Have a phone? Take a picture! That’s the way most of us take photos these days. But photography remains a creative art mastered by only a select few. The IMF-World Bank International Photographic Society (IPS) has long nurtured the creativity and skill of photographers in our two institutions. This week however, the photo society celebrates its 50th annual photo exhibition. IPS through the years In January 1966, a group of IMF staff established what was called the IMF “Camera Club.” The club consisted of staff and spouses with an interest in photography. A few years later, the club welcomed World Bank and IFC colleagues, becoming the IMF-World Bank International Photographic Society…

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