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Karnataka Tourism Contest Sep 2017 – Protected Monuments

The Sep 2017 Karnataka Tourism Photo Contest was held under the theme of “Protected Monuments”. Karnataka had been the center of power for many kingdoms. Many of them had maintained their capitals in Karnataka leading to a rich collection of monuments of different architecture. Some examples of the capitals are Hampi, Badami, Mysore, Talakkad and Chitradurga. Some of them like Aihole date back to the beginning of the rise of India as a country rich in architecture. Many of them are still being used for worship. Continue reading Karnataka Tourism Contest Sep 2017 – Protected Monuments

Karnataka Tourism Contest Oct 2017 Fairs and Festivals Results

The Oct 2017 Karnataka Tourism Photo Contest was held under the theme of “Fairs and Festivals”.  There is an array of colorful celebrations associated with Karnataka and its people. These fairs and festivals in Karnataka are a reflection of the variety and the colorful heritage of this enchanting state of South India. All these fairs and festivals of Karnataka hold a special significance with the people of the state as these create premises for social interaction and togetherness. Karnataka has special festivals and fairs that are celebrated in every village and town of the state. These festivals and fairs range from being religious,cultural to being associated with the day to day lives of the myriad people. Continue reading Karnataka Tourism Contest Oct 2017 Fairs and Festivals Results

Kannada Rajyotsava Celebrated

YPS Event | Nov 25 | State Youth Centre

On November 25th, 2017, YPS celebrated Kannada Rajyotsava at the YPS Hall at the State Youth Centre, Nrupathunga Road. Around 20 members participated in the function.

The event started with lighting of the lamp followed by invocation song by Smt.Subhadra N. Mr. Chandrasekar, Treasurer, YPS led the function. This was followed by sharing of pictures on Karnataka by members.

YPS thanks all the 20+ members who had assembled to celebrate Kannada Rajyotsava.

YPS All India Salon 2017 is now OPEN

YPS SALON – YPS All India Salon 2017

YPS is pleased to announce the YPS All India Salon 2017, our 35th. There are some very exciting things about this Salon:

  • First, we have a Youth category under which young photographers from 12-18 years can participate without paying any fee. We have 3 prizes under each section for the photographers participating under Youth Category.
  • YPS Members can now login using the same password they use to log in to YPS Website. Doing so, entitles them to highly concessional Salon Fees.
  • There are as much as 10 prizes under each section plus an Overall Award for the Best Entrant.
  • We have distinguished Jury on the panel who would use the YPS Digital Open Judging system participated by the Public.
  • All your images will be projected in 100% Full HD resolution – no more worries of loss of details due to resizing by the projector.
  • Great amount of flexibility for the participants to change pictures or to change or add sections all the way to the last minute. The website has been redesigned for great experience.

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YPS 35th All India Salon – Sponsor Awards

YPS 35th All India Salon is about to open to public. As is the tradition with YPS, all of the 40 awards under 4 different categories are open to photo enthusiasts like you for sponsorship. You can choose from the 40 themes and provide a custom name, have the opportunity to  create your own award to be selected during judging and recognized during the exhibition. Continue reading YPS 35th All India Salon – Sponsor Awards