Portfolio Reviews are open to members & non-members and are an excellent opportunity to receive face-to-face feedback on your work, from one of our Approved Assessors who fully understands the requirements for BIPP qualification.
If you are thinking of joining the BIPP, or if you are already a member and looking to further your qualification, you would gain support & advice to help you prepare your portfolio for either your Licentiateship, Associateship, or Fellowship qualification.
We have a Portfolio Review Day coming up on Monday 28 May in Shaftesbury, Dorset, between 10am-4pm and still have some places available.
For further information, or to book, please visit www.bipp.com/portfolioreviews
Thursday, 10 May 2012
Wednesday, 9 May 2012
Pink Lady Food Photographer of the Year 2012
Jean Cazals, the London-based photographer from France, was thrilled to be declared the first-ever Pink Lady® Food Photographer of the Year 2012 at a packed champagne reception at the Mall Galleries, London SW1 on Tuesday 24 April 2012.
He was presented with the Pink Lady® trophy and his prize of £5000 by Jon Durham, Managing Director of Apple & Pear Australia, the parent company of Coregeo Ltd, the Master Licensor for Pink Lady® in the UK
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| Jean Cazals - Black Pigs Winner Pink Lady Food Photographer of the Year 2012 |
More than 200 guests and finalists had flown in from across the world – from Chile , Italy , America and China – for the event, compered by chairman of the judges, chef and owner of Leon Restaurants
Pink Lady® Food Photographer of the Year is the first-ever international celebration of the art of food photography. More than 3000 images were entered, from over 60 countries. There were nine categories, including Food in the Field, Food in the Street and the Philip Harben Award for Food in Action.
Judges included Michelin-starred chef Tom Aikens, Alex James, musician and cheesemaker, Sheila Dillon, presenter of Radio 4’s The Food Programme, James Averdieck, founder of Gu Chocolate Puds, John W Dixon, Executive Director, Food, Marks and Spencer and Roy Meiklejon FBIPP, President of the BIPP.
“We are overwhelmed and delighted with the response to the very first year of the awards,” says Andy Macdonald, Managing Director of Coregeo Ltd. “Being involved in commissioning the very best food photography ourselves, we look forward to this establishing itself as a major annual international cultural event.”
Caroline Kenyon, Director of the awards, declared: “I have had a love and admiration for great photography all my life and it is really wonderful to see such talent and diversity.”
Photographing Protests and Photographers' Rights with David Hoffman - 27 June
Wednesday 27 June 2012
The Photographers' Gallery, 16-18 Ramillies Street, London W1F 7LW
The Photographers' Gallery, 16-18 Ramillies Street, London W1F 7LW
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| The day that finished Thatcherism. Poll Tax Riot in Trafalgar Square, London 1990. A series of small riots and protests swept the country culminating in a mass march on Downing Street. Pushed up to Trafalgar Square and repeatedly attacked by police on horseback and in vehicles the protesters dispersed through the West End shopping areas starting fires and casuing tens of millions pounds worth of damage. David Hoffman
David Hoffman has photographed protests and the policing of protests for over 30 years. He will discuss the problems of photographing extreme racist groups, the buildup of police, surveillance of journalists and the problems of unauthorised and copyright theft.
This will be preceded by a forum discussion on the use of Social Media and Copyright.
Prices start from £35.00
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BIPP Midland Region - Simon Coates - 29 May
Tuesday 29 May - Simon Coates
Lea Marston Hotel
Haunch Lane
Lea Marston
Sutton Coldfield
Warwickshire
B76 0BY
Simon is a professional event photographer and wildlife nut. His hugely popular and highly entertaining talk “Wot? No Polar Bears?” recounts his trip to Antarctica in a mixture of stills and video.
For more information about Simon's work, please see his website at www.wildsnaps.com
Cost: £10.00 on the door
Tuesday, 8 May 2012
BIPP Yorkshire Region - Helen Turton - 16 May
Wednesday 16 May 2012 - Helen Turton ABIPP - TV & Celebrity Portraiture
Main Street
Hambleton
YO8 9JH
www.owlhotelpub.co.uk
Having graduated with a Media & Cultural Studies degree from Sunderland University in 1996, Helen moved to Yorkshire to take a job as a photographer for Ross Parry - a press agency that supplied photographs for the National newspapers and magazines.
Before long she moved to ITV Yorkshire as their stills photographer, shooting the publicity stills for productions such as Emmerdale, Heartbeat, Touch of Frost and The Royal.
After eight years at ITV she set up Helen Turton Photography, which allowed her to expand her television work and also explore her passion for portraiture and lifestyle.
In 2010 Helen was awarded British Institute of Professional Photography ‘best licentiateship panel’, a body of work, which included images of Yorkshire’s World champion triathlete Alistair Brownlee, Emmerdale actress Emma Atkins, and landscape images of Bolton Abbey. She continues to work with television and in celebrity portraiture.
For more examples of Helen’s work see her website at www.helenturton.co.uk
7.30pm
The OwlMain Street
Hambleton
YO8 9JH
www.owlhotelpub.co.uk
Having graduated with a Media & Cultural Studies degree from Sunderland University in 1996, Helen moved to Yorkshire to take a job as a photographer for Ross Parry - a press agency that supplied photographs for the National newspapers and magazines.
Before long she moved to ITV Yorkshire as their stills photographer, shooting the publicity stills for productions such as Emmerdale, Heartbeat, Touch of Frost and The Royal.
After eight years at ITV she set up Helen Turton Photography, which allowed her to expand her television work and also explore her passion for portraiture and lifestyle.
In 2010 Helen was awarded British Institute of Professional Photography ‘best licentiateship panel’, a body of work, which included images of Yorkshire’s World champion triathlete Alistair Brownlee, Emmerdale actress Emma Atkins, and landscape images of Bolton Abbey. She continues to work with television and in celebrity portraiture.
For more examples of Helen’s work see her website at www.helenturton.co.uk
BIPP North West Region - Denis Thorpe - 9 May
Wednesday 9 May 2012 - Denis Thorpe FBIPP
7.30pm
Statham Lodge Hotel
Warrington Road
Statham
Lymm
WA13 9BP
www.statham-lodge.co.uk
Join the North West Region as ex-Guardian photographer, Denis Thorpe FBIPP, talks about his extensive career as a press photographer, showing some of his iconic images.
As a Guardian photojournalist between 1974 and 1996, Denis Thorpe was well placed to record a period of upheaval in the British political and cultural landscape. From reportage of the miners’ strike and Strangeways riot to celebrity portraiture and travelogues, he captured the essence of the age. Author of ‘A Long Exposure’ 100 years of Guardian Photography in Manchester.
Details of upcoming North West events can be found at www.bipp.com/northwest
Statham Lodge Hotel
Warrington Road
Statham
Lymm
WA13 9BP
www.statham-lodge.co.uk
Join the North West Region as ex-Guardian photographer, Denis Thorpe FBIPP, talks about his extensive career as a press photographer, showing some of his iconic images.
As a Guardian photojournalist between 1974 and 1996, Denis Thorpe was well placed to record a period of upheaval in the British political and cultural landscape. From reportage of the miners’ strike and Strangeways riot to celebrity portraiture and travelogues, he captured the essence of the age. Author of ‘A Long Exposure’ 100 years of Guardian Photography in Manchester.
Details of upcoming North West events can be found at www.bipp.com/northwest
BIPP Northern Ireland Region - Award Winners 2012
Congratulations to the Winners of the 2012 Northern Ireland Region Awards, held on Monday 30 April in Belfast.
Gerry Coe FBIPP and Kevin Wilson FBIPP had the unenviable task of selecting the winners from the large number of excellent entries, but here they are....
Congratulations also to everyone who was awarded 2nd & 3rd places in each category.
The overall standard of work was superb and Gerry & Kevin provided a useful critique of all of the images prior to announcing the winners.
The Awards were preceded by a full day seminar & workshop with Kevin Wilson FBIPP, which attracted more than 45 people from the region.
Thanks go to the BIPP NI Committee headed up by Denis Brady ABIPP, who was presented with a Presidential Award, for organising such an enjoyable event and also to Kevin Wilson FBIPP for sharing his knowledge & expertise.
Gerry Coe FBIPP and Kevin Wilson FBIPP had the unenviable task of selecting the winners from the large number of excellent entries, but here they are....
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(Front row from left) Denis Brady ABIPP (BIPP NI Region Chairman), Roy Meiklejon FBIPP (BIPP President)
(Back row from left) Michael McKay ABIPP (Contemporary Wedding), Chris Harper FBIPP (BIPP CEO), Glenn Norwood LBIPP (Portrait, Fashion, Location & Studio), Martin Campbell FBIPP (Classical Wedding),
Kris Dickson LBIPP (Photographer of the Year), Kevin Wilson FBIPP,
and Bob Given LBIPP (Pictorial)
Photo Courtesy of Stanley Matchett MBE, FRPS
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The overall standard of work was superb and Gerry & Kevin provided a useful critique of all of the images prior to announcing the winners.
The Awards were preceded by a full day seminar & workshop with Kevin Wilson FBIPP, which attracted more than 45 people from the region.
Thanks go to the BIPP NI Committee headed up by Denis Brady ABIPP, who was presented with a Presidential Award, for organising such an enjoyable event and also to Kevin Wilson FBIPP for sharing his knowledge & expertise.
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