Youth Photographic Society is proud to host the 31st FIP Convention 2024
FIP conventions hosted by YPS in the years 1985 and 1995 and the FIAP Nature Biennial in 2010 are still cherished by all those delegates.
YPS continues to hold the same high values and assures delegates the same standards, if not more.
Participate and experience the photography extravaganza! We look forward to welcoming you.
Accommodation at Rio Meridian fully booked!
Those wishing to register for the Convention can choose one of the options given below:
OPTION 1: Select the option of ‘Day Delegate‘ in the registration form
Register as a Day Delegate where all your food and activities are covered and book your stay directly with Hotel White Parrot (next to Rio Meridian).
Hotel phone: 073376 61727
Mobile: 98866 02320
Contact: Mr Mandanna CG
OPTION 2: Select the option of ‘Waitlist‘ in the registration form
If you are particular about accommodation in Rio Meridian, you can register to be on waitlist and YPS will intimate you in case of room availability against cancellations.
Program Highlights:
- Display of delegates’ framed pictures (first 100 registrations)
- Photography at Mysore Palace indoor and lit-up palace (outdoor)
- Photography at Somanathapura Temple
- Indoor tabletop photography – demonstration and practical shoot of Bright Field and Dark Field Glassware and Smoke photography
- Outdoor Photography of traditional dances of Karnataka, and much more….
- Exciting goodie bag
- Convention venue and accommodation at a premium hotel, Rio Meridian, Mysuru
- Delegates will have to reach the convention venue on their own
- Request delegates to note that children below 12 years are not allowed
Delegate Fee Structure (all fees on twin-sharing basis)*
| Category | Early Bird Discount Up to Nov 30, 2023 | Dec 1, 2023 to Feb 29, 2024 | Mar 01 onwards |
|---|---|---|---|
| FIP Member | ₹ 9,999 | ₹ 10,499 | ₹ 11,499 |
| FIP Member with Spouse | ₹ 18,999 | ₹ 19,999 | ₹ 20,999 |
| Non-FIP Member | ₹ 10,999 | ₹ 11,999 | ₹ 12,999 |
| Student (up to 25 years of age) # | ₹ 8,999 | ₹ 9,499 | ₹ 10,499 |
| Senior citizen (70 years and above) # | ₹ 8,999 | ₹ 9,499 | ₹ 10,499 |
| YPS Member @ | ₹ 9,499 | ₹ 9,999 | ₹ 10,999 |
| YPS Member with Spouse @ | ₹ 17,999 | ₹ 18,999 | ₹ 19,999 |
| YPS Member (Senior citizen) with Spouse @ | ₹ 17,499 | ₹ 18,499 | ₹ 19,499 |
| Day Delegates (without stay, with only food and activities) | ₹ 7,499 | ₹ 7,499 | ₹ 8,499 |
*Single occupancy fee will be provided on request
# Document proof required; Category common for YPS & FIP Members ONLY
@ YPS Members to Login before Registering
Delegate Fee
Inclusions:
1. Accommodation on full board basis for 3 nights
2. All activities from the time of arrival at the venue till check out
3. All entrance fees
Exclusions:
1. Anything not mentioned above
2. Laundry
3. Personal beverages
4. Camera and lens fee, where applicable
Tentative Itinerary:
EVENT FLOW PLAN
DAY 1: Friday, 22 Mar 2024
Forenoon – Registration and Check-in
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM – Lunch
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM – Inauguration
3:30 PM – 5:30 PM – Smoke photography demo by Mr Girish Mayachari
5:30 PM – Tea break
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM – Dark Field & Bright Field Glassware photography demo by Mr Girish Mayachari
8:30 PM onwards – Dinner
DAY 2: Saturday, 23 Mar 2024
7:00 AM – 10:00 AM – Shoot at Somanathapura Temple
9:00 AM – Packed breakfast
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM – Shoot time for smoke and Dark Field & Bright Field Glassware photography
1:00 PM – 2:30 PM – Lunch
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM – Post Processing for glassware and smoke photography
5:30 PM – Tea break
6:00 PM – 8:30 PM – FIP AGM
8:30 PM onwards – Dinner
DAY 3: Sunday, 24 Mar 2024
7:00 AM – 10:00 AM – Out-door shoot of traditional dance forms of Karnataka
9:00 AM – Packed breakfast
10:30 AM – 1:30 PM – To be decided
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM – Lunch
3:30 PM – 8:00 PM – Shoot inside Mysore Palace and lit-up palace from outside
8:30 PM onwards – Dinner
DAY 4: Monday, 25 Mar 2024
6:00 AM – 8:00 AM – To be decided
8:30 AM – Breakfast and checkout
For Further Enquiry
About Convention:
Manju Vikas Sastry, President, YPS
9945244055
Prema Kakade, Secretary, YPS
9448956495
E-mail ID: ypsbengaluru+FIPC@gmail.com
For info about nearby places to visit:
M S Kakade, Director, YPS
9003930673
Ananth Kamat, Director, YPS
9880987247 (7 pm onwards)
Cancellation Policy:
- Upto Dec 07, 2023 : 95% Refund
- From Dec 08 to Jan 22, 2024 : 75% Refund
- From Jan 23 to Feb 29, 2024 : 50% Refund
- After Mar 01, 2024 : No Refund
Keep ready before registration
All documents to be uploaded at maximum 1 MB
- Passport size photograph
- Aadhar/Government approved ID
- Additionally for students – Student ID proof
- Additionally for members registering with spouse – Spouse’s passport size photograph and Aadhar/Government approved ID
Registration
-YPS Executive Committee