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Denis Wheleahan, Irish Co-Ordinator for P.S.A. in Ireland presenting John with his award

“Sand Shape”
“Coastal Edge”

John Hooton of Mallow Camera Club has once again achieved international acclaim when he took two of the main awards at the Tallaght Photographic Society International Salon of Photographic Art. In the Colour Print Landscape section John took the Photographic Society of America P.S.A. Silver medal for his print titled ‘Sand Shape”. The image was taken on Fermoyle Beach on the Dingle peninsula. He also won a much coveted F.I.A.P. (International Federation of Photographic Art) Blue Badge Award for the most accepted images in the exhibition.
Also in the Colour Print Landscape section John won a P.S.A. Ribbon and a F.I.A.P. Ribbon.
This is another major achievement for John. All images can be seen on John’s website www.john-hooton.com
As usual Mallow Camera Club meets every Monday night in the Southside Community Centre and everyone is welcome to attend.

The recent Print & Projected Images competition, held over the weekend on the 18th Feburary was a great success.

The judges were picked from the top shelf , Kevin Adlard FRPS, EFIAP www.kevinadlard.com
Rikki O’Neill FRPS, MPAGB www.rikoart.co.uk
Freddy Van Gilbergen AFIAP. Director of the FIAP Distinction Service.

The standard was exceptionally very very  high.

Mallow members done very well in the results.

In the mono section Brid coakley took the Silver medal above some very tough competition.

In the projected images John Hooton took the Bronze medal , Morgan O’Neill  won an Honourable Mention.

Lukasz Sadlak took the bronze in the intermediate section with Pakki O’Donoghue taken bronze in the colour print intermediate.

John Hooton took the theme medal for the best coastal landscape in the colour secton.

Overall it was a very sucessful weekend in Athlone.

Brids silver medal

 

John Hootons bronze medal

 

Morgan O'Neills honourable mention

 

John Hootons best costal image


LUKASZ SADLAKS,GHOST SHIP.

 

Pakki O'Donoghue's bronze medal image.