YPS JOURNAL DṚṢṬI WINS ACCOLADES AT PSA NEWSLETTER CONTEST

For a second time in two years, Drsti has received many accolades from the jury of PSA 2022 Newsletter contest.

This contest draws many entries from photographic clubs across the globe and participating clubs compete in two sections: Small Clubs and Large Clubs. YPS, by virtue of its number of members, falls under ‘Large Clubs’.

The Jan-Feb ‘22 issue of the newsletter was submitted for the contest and it has been adjudged as having the Best Banner and Best Layout. One of the articles in this issue under ‘Just Grasp It’: ‘Basic Portrait Photography Lighting’ by Mr. Ashok Kandimala was adjudged as the ‘Best How-To article’. YPS’s Executive Committee congratulates Drstis Editorial Team for bringing these international accolades to the club. It also thanks and congratulates Mr Kandimala for contributing this commended article.

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YPS World Photography Day 2022

 20, 21 August 2022 | 11AM to 6PM | Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath 

Photographers come together on August 19 to celebrate the creativity and nuances of photography that have captivated us for years. The day traces its origins to 1837 when the first-ever photographic process, the ‘Daguerreotype’ was developed by the Frenchmen Louis Daguerre and Joseph Nicephore Niepce.
YPS has been celebrating this day with various types of events. This year, on 20, and 21 August, we bring for you:
Exhibition of Prints: Black & White Bonanza: 11am – 6pm on Sat, Sun 20, 21 Aug 2022
On the Spot Photo Shoot: FotoFantasy: 11am – 6pm on Sat, Sun 20, 21 Aug 2022
Slideshow and Talk: Colorful Croatia and Bosnia: 4pm – 5pm on Saturday 20 Aug 2022

40th YPS All India Print and Digital Salon 2022 – Open Judging

40th YPS All India Salon 2022 Judging | July 23-25, 10:00 AM | JP Nagar Cultural Association | YPS Facebook Live and YPS YouTube Channel

 

The 40th YPS National Print and Digital Salon 2022  Salon Committee sincerely thank all the participants, supporters and volunteers for the overwhelming support for the Salon and wishes success to all the participants. YPS will continue with its established practice of  YPS OPEN JUDGING  for this salon too. YPS has been known for the open judging process in which the scoring is made public in the Judging Hall through live display and beyond through webcast.

The YPS Open Judging for the 2 print sections and 4 digital sections will be held for 3 days from July 23rd, Saturday at JP Nagar Cultural Association.

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YPS Saturday Meet – Ranthambore – Tiger Paradise

YPS Saturday Meet | July 16, Sat | 6:30 PM IST | State Youth Centre

 

Dr Huilgol fell in love with Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve since his first ever wild tiger sighting there in 1992. Where else can one see these majestic animals against backdrops that include ancient forts, palaces, monuments and ruins that date back to over 1,000 years ago, not to mention lakes, streams and the Aravalli Hills that are more than 1.5 million years old! In his talk, he will present the history of the fort that dominates the landscape, the contribution of Machli, the legendary tigress and some of her iconic offsprings, about other tigers that have continued the saga and also share some images of birds and animals that share this reserve with tigers.

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