Irish Photo Fest 2009 is taking place in the Crowne Plaza Conference Centre near Dublin Airport this coming Sunday from 10am. Entry is €10, but all seminars are free once you’ve entered. There will be a range of exhibitors displaying their goods and seminars go on all day, including some from Guy Gowan and DML. More details at www.photofestireland.com
The venue for the national club championships has been anounced. They are to be held in the University of Limerick CSIS rooms on April 24th and 25th.
Legendary road race photographer Stephen Davison has done a piece for the BBC where he talks about his life as a motorcycle road race photographer.
You can see it if you click on the following link:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/northernireland/nw200/watch/galleries.shtml?v=davison512
If anyone is going to the IPF Nature Finals on Sunday March 22nd, note there’s a free admission voucher for the zoo that can be downloaded from the Irish Photographic Federation website.
I was emailed this link from the Canon website about advice on how to take shots of fireworks. Feel free to check it ou:
http://www.iop.ie/phototips/fireworks.htm
There is also a competition on the Canon website where the theme is the St. Patricks Festivities if anyone is interested in entering: