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31st Convention Of The Federation Of Indian Photography

March 22-25, 2024 in Mysuru, Karnataka

Hosted by Youth Photographic Society

31st FIP Convention 2024 Report

The 31st FIP Convention 2024 was held at Hotel Rio Meridian, in the Royal City of Mysuru from March 22 to March 25, 2024. In all 165 delegates attended the convention, 155 of whom stayed at the hotel and the remaining attended as ‘Day Delegates’. In total, there were around 200 people in attendance inclusive of guests and support. The three-day extravaganza was indeed packed with activities for the delegates.

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ESFIPC DISTINCTION TO YPS

Distinguished Service To The Federation Of Indian Photography
by a Corporate Club Distinction

ESFIPC Distinction was awarded to Youth Photographic Society by the Federation of Indian Photography for having rendered distinguished services to FIP over many years.

The award was presented by Mr Adit Agarwala, President, FIP and Dr Barun K Sinha, Honorary Secretary General, FIP at the FIP AGM held on 23rd March, 2024 during the 31st FIP Convention in Mysuru and hosted by YPS.

The ESFIPC Distinction plaque was received by Mr Manju Vikas Sastry, President, YPS and Ms Prema Kakade, Secretary, YPS

YPS is proud to be the first recipient of this coveted distinction by a Corporate Club

Tribute to Shri Murali Santhanam 1956 – 2023

A Life Lost Too Soon and an irreversible loss for YPS. 

YPS has lost the most dedicated person who worked for the all round progress of the club and kept its flag flying high.  He was an inspiration not only for the Executive Committee but to all members of YPS. We shall miss you Murali but you will remain in our thoughts and be a guiding force in every step that YPS shall take in its path of progress. Rest in Peace, dear friend, mentor, guide and inspiration.

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YPS Journal Dṛṣṭi wins at PSA Newsletter Contest

  • Overall Contest – Honorable Mention 5
  • Best Front Page
  • Best Use of Photography and
  • Best Table of Contents

Youth Photographic Society is a member of Photographic Society of America (PSA) since Sep, 2020.

Every year, PSA conducts a Newsletter contest for its member clubs, councils, and PSA Chapters with an electronic or printed newsletter of one page or more, published two times a year or more. The contest for the year 2021 was open between 01 March 2021 and 01 June 2021. Any newsletter published after June 01 of the previous year could be submitted.

Entries are independently reviewed by two sets of three qualified judges. Awards are determined based on the ratings assigned by the judges. Content, layout, good use of space and photos, neatness, ease in reading, simplicity, and style are of basic importance in this judging. 

Winning entries are awarded after the judging. Apart from overall contest winners, awards are also given for outstanding achievement in various categories such as Best Calendar presentation, etc. YPS took part in this contest in the ‘Large Clubs’ group (clubs with more than 75 members), submitting the Feb 2021 issue of “Dṛṣṭi” as its entry and came away with many awards in its kitty.

Team Dṛṣṭi 

Editor 
H Satish MFIAP, MICS, ARPS, cMoL, Hon MFIP (Nature), Hon YPS 

Editorial Team
Ananth Kamat AFIP
B V Prakash 
Digwas Bellemane EFIAP/b, EPSA, EFIP, EIUP, cMoL, A.CPE
M S Kakade
Prema Kakade EFIAP, EFIP, GPA.PESGSPC, cMoL, A.CPE
V Madhusudana D Rao AFIAP, cMoL 

Design:
Graphics: Arun Poovaiah
Layout: Rajasimha Sathyanarayana AFIAP, AFIP, cMoL
Page Design: Digwas Bellemane EFIAP/b, EPSA, EFIP, EIUP, cMoL, A.CPE

-Anitha Mysore,
EFIAP/b, MPSA, EIUP, c**MoL, GPU CR-4, AAPS, EFIP, EFIP/g, EFIP/g (Nature), A.CPE, GPA, PESGSPC, G. APS, ES.CPE
YPS representative for PSA

YPS’ Official Number


+91 9513 YPS BLR – is the new official phone number for all future communications. Please save it in your contacts without fail, so you don’t miss any communication from the club.

Wondering how to save +91 9513 YPS BLR as a number? The letters translate to +91 9513 977 257 as can be seen on your phone’s dial pad

The New Phone was inaugurated on 26 Jul, 2020 @ the Awards ceremony of YPS All India Digital Salon 2020.

Starting August 01, 2020, all YPS notifications will be made from this number.