Two Firsts for the SPF!

The SPF win two of the four PAGB Inter Federation Competitions - The PAGB Inter-Fed Nature PDI Competition and are awarded the OneOne Software Trophy. We also share 1st Place in the PAGB Inter-Fed Colour Print Competition winning the Stirling Trophy.

This event was hosted by Northern Ireland PA and judged in June. Entries were taken from work submitted by Clubs for the SPF PDI Championship and SPF Portfolio Competitions and from work given for selection by individual authors. 

The prints submitted as part of the SPF's entry in to the PAGB Inter-Fed Colour Print Competitions formed the joint competition winning entry in this year's competition (top 10 scores count) making us joint winners of the Stirling Trophy 2016. 

The nature images submitted as part of the SPF's entry in this year's competition (top 10 scores count) were to win the PAGB Inter-Fed Nature PDI Competition for which we receive the OnOne Software Trophy 2016. Mick Durham also won the PAGB Gold Medal for Best Overall Image in the Nature competition with Predator and Prey.

As well as being marked out of 15, the top 10 counting towards the Federation's position in the competition; The best are selected from all of the entries, and accepted in to the travelling PAGB Exhibition. Full details and all of the results in all four PAGB Inter-Fed competitions can be found in the PAGB Inter-Fed section of this website (click here) 

Over the four competitions, several Scottish authors were successful in gaining Individual Awards in this year's PAGB Inter-Federation Competitions. You can see all of the Award Winning and Accepted entries in the Galleries section of this website - For Colour and Mono Print Gallery (click here) and for Nature and Open Digital Gallery (click here) 

A copy of the 2016 PAGB Inter-Federation Exhibition shows will be available to book from the SPF Custodian in due course.