Who Are We?
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The North & East Midlands Photographic Federation (N&EMPF) was founded in April 1955 and is currently made up of 53 photographic clubs/societies primarily in Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire.
N&EMPF organises a number of events each year; the Exhibition, Championships, Photographic Weekend Conference and Memorial Lecture in the Autumn. This site is designed to provide emphasis on Federation news, events and competitions. If you have any key events, lectures or news that you would like to share at a Federation level please forward to our Club Secretary or Webmaster.. We also publish a club directory, newsletters and supply judges and lecturers. |
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LATEST NEWS
Last Updated: 19th October 2020
2021 N&EMPF Exhibition
The 2021 N&EMPF Exhibition is now closed. Despite being restricted to PDI's due to Coronavirus, a record number of PDI's were submitted (2627). Very many thanks to all Clubs and members for supporting the Exhibition.
Clay Cross Exhibition 2021
Clay Cross National Digital Projected Image Exhibition will be held in 2021. The opening date for entries is 1st December 2020 and closing date is 25th January 2021.
The selection will be done virtually and the selectors are Clive Tanner FRPS, MPAGB, APAGB, Brian Coleman AFIAP, AWPF ,and John Chamberlin FRPS, APAGB, MFIAP, FBPE.
All details and conditions will be on the Clay Cross PS website shortly
The selection will be done virtually and the selectors are Clive Tanner FRPS, MPAGB, APAGB, Brian Coleman AFIAP, AWPF ,and John Chamberlin FRPS, APAGB, MFIAP, FBPE.
All details and conditions will be on the Clay Cross PS website shortly
Update from our President
This has been a very strange year for our Camera Clubs. I am aware of only one club meeting at the moment, whilst most are having virtual meetings through Zoom. Please see an update from our President, Shirley Davis.
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Updated List of Lecturers and Judges
An updated list of Lecturers and Judges has been published and details can be found here. There are lists of judges and lecturers who are prepared to do virtual lectures and judging.
N&EMPF Inter-Club Projected Image Championships 2020
The event was successfully held on 8th March with 22 clubs entering, including some for the first time. Rolls-Royce (Derby) PS won with Newark & District PS finishing 2nd and Deepings CC 3rd. All three clubs will represent N&EMPF at Warwick in July.
Sue Hartley collecting the Club Trophy from N&EMPF President Shirley Davis.
For full results click here
Sue Hartley collecting the Club Trophy from N&EMPF President Shirley Davis.
For full results click here
Awards for Photographic Merit
Roger Kidd, Andrew Kitchen, Peter Smith, Allan Wild, Angela Plumb, Trevor Hupton and Steve Kilpin receiving their APM certificates from President Alan Bannister at the 2020 Annual Exhibition opening.
Very many congratulations to the following people who have achieved Awards for Photographic Merit:
At this past weekends PAGB event hosted by the CACC in Watford all 5 of our applicants for Credit Award for Photographic Merit (CPAGB) were successful, 4 in prints and 1 in Projected images:
The photographers are:
Angela Plumb from Newark & District PS
Andrew Kitchen from Grantham PS
Roger Kidd form Eastwood PS
Allan Wild from Melton Mowbray PS
Lee Dixon from Cleethorpes CC
Congratulations to everyone. Above are Roger, Angela and Lee at Watford.
Whilst back in September the following also gained their CPAGB (3 in prints and 1 with projected images)
Kevin Blood from Sileby PS
Steve Kilpin from Grantham & District PS
Peter Smith from Sileby PS
Michael Stringer from Grimsby PS
At this past weekends PAGB event hosted by the CACC in Watford all 5 of our applicants for Credit Award for Photographic Merit (CPAGB) were successful, 4 in prints and 1 in Projected images:
The photographers are:
Angela Plumb from Newark & District PS
Andrew Kitchen from Grantham PS
Roger Kidd form Eastwood PS
Allan Wild from Melton Mowbray PS
Lee Dixon from Cleethorpes CC
Congratulations to everyone. Above are Roger, Angela and Lee at Watford.
Whilst back in September the following also gained their CPAGB (3 in prints and 1 with projected images)
Kevin Blood from Sileby PS
Steve Kilpin from Grantham & District PS
Peter Smith from Sileby PS
Michael Stringer from Grimsby PS
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Meet the Current and Previous Presidents and Hon.Life Vice Presidents
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Left - Past Presidents : Eric Miller, David Gibbins, Peter Cheetham, Alan Bannister (current President), Carol Cheetham (Immediate Past President), Ian Taylor, Peter Henson, Brian Davis and Roy Millett. Photo taken March 2018.
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Hon. Life Vice Presidents: Peter Cheetham, David Gibbins, Carol Cheetham, Eileen White and Peter Henson. Photo taken March 2018
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N&EMPF Exhibition CD's
It is possible to purchase copies of the following disks either as individuals or Clubs from David Gibbins :-
A single disc is £10 plus postage and packaging but you can purchase both the accepted PDI's and Print shows for £12.50 plus £2.50 postage and packaging.
A single disc is £10 plus postage and packaging but you can purchase both the accepted PDI's and Print shows for £12.50 plus £2.50 postage and packaging.
PAGB Mileage Rates
PAGB mileage rate for expenses is 45pence per mile and no cost of fuel.