The Ilocandia Photographic Society: October 2009

Congrats to all the winners and TIPSters who joined the second in-club photo contest of The Ilocandia Photographic Society. The competition was held from August to September and winners were announced last October 2. The judges were:

1. Black Pencil Project's Mon Corpuz
2. SILNAG Artists group President Jennifer Felipe
3. members of the Lightcatchers Camera Club
4. Flickristasindios' Diegong Tabak

And the winners for each element are:

"Earth"

1. Lorna Macatulad, 2. Wilbert Duldulao, 3. Ronald Macatulad-07, 4. Andie Lamug

"Water"

1. Mawie Chan, 2. Dr. June Orosa, 3. Anthony Ramos, 4. Andie Lamug

"Air/Wind"

1. Mawie Chan, 2. Alaric Yanos, 3. Dr. Edwin Antonio, 4. Ronald Macatulad

"Fire"

1. Lorna Macatulad, 2. Dr. Edwin Antonio, 3. Alaric Yanos, 4. Ronald Macatulad, 5. Andie Lamug

Also, view the other equally awesome entries here:

1. Elements_Earth-01, 2. Elements_Earth-02, 3. Elements_Earth-03, 4. Elements_Earth-04, 5. Elements_Earth-05, 6. Elements_Earth-06, 7. Elements_Earth-07, 8. Elements_Earth-08, 9. Elements_Earth-09, 10. Elements_Earth-10, 11. Elements_Earth-11

1. Elements_Water-01, 2. Elements_Water-02, 3. Elements_Water-03, 4. Elements_Water-05, 5. Elements_Water-06, 6. Elements_Water-07, 7. Elements_Water-08, 8. Elements_Water-09, 9. Elements_Water-10, 10. Elements_Water-11, 11. Gamet NorthernWeed Collectors

1. Elements_Air-Wind-01, 2. Elements_Air-Wind-02, 3. Elements_Air-Wind-03, 4. Elements_Air-Wind-04, 5. Elements_Air-Wind-05, 6. Elements_Air-Wind-06, 7. Elements_Air-Wind-07, 8. Elements_Air-Wind-08, 9. Elements_Air-Wind-09, 10. Elements_Air-Wind-10, 11. Elements_Air-Wind-11

1. Elements_Fire-01, 2. Elements_Fire-02, 3. Elements_Fire-03, 4. Elements_Fire-04, 5. Elements_Fire-05, 6. Elements_Fire-06, 7. Elements_Fire-07, 8. Elements_Fire-08, 9. Elements_Fire-09, 10. Elements_Fire-10, 11. Elements_Fire-11

Monday, October 12, 2009

Ladawan Exhibit on Bannawag

A bulletin about the Ladawan Photo Exhibit and a photo from the opening ceremony of the said exhibit at Mariano Marcos State University in Batac, Ilocos Norte were published in the Bannawag magazine on the issues of October 12, 2009 and October 19, 2009, respectively.

TIPS Mission Statement:

The Ilocandia Photographic Society (TIPS) is a group of Ilocos based amateur, enthusiasts, and professional photographers aspiring to expand their vision in the art of photography (whether digital or film) and encouraging improvement of their photographic skills through educational programs like exhibitions, friendly competitions, training, mentoring, and skill sharing fostering fellowship and camaraderie among its members.

The group upholds that photography can be a valuable tool to promote, educate, explore the Philippines particularly the Ilocano culture, traditions, and heritage while sharing its talents with individuals and communities in socially relevant manner and advocating for the intellectual property rights of all its members.