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Victorian Division July 2003 No 3 Results of Victorian Professional photographer of the Year Judging: Once again we had a fabulous judging and the Fenix Centre proved an excellent choice for holding this years judging. Our thanks go to our sponsors for without them we could not present these awards. Our thanks also go to the workers behind the scenes and the judges who give up their valuable time to make the awards happen. We congratulate the following winners: 2003 EPSON Victorian Professional Photographer of the Year: David Wiilliams Category Winners: Commercial: Andrew Campbell - Runner Up: Giorgio Karayianis Landscape: Richard White - Runner Up: Sonia Payes Wedding: Chris Franklin - Runner Up: Rocco Ancora Portrait: David Williams - Runner Up: Donna Murty Todd Illustrative: Giorgio Karayianis - Runner Up: Robert Anderson Highest Scoring Prints: Commercial: Giorgio Karayianis - 88.0 Landscape: John Ansell - 89.6 Wedding: Jerry Gionis - 90.5 Portrait: David Williams - 95.0 Illustrative: Giorgio Karayianis - 92.0 Winner of the Ian Hawthorn Award: Vanessa Hall The statistics of our 2003 awards are as follows: 49 members entered a total of 303 prints into the awards. There were 18 Masters, 8 Associates and 23 members who entered and of the 23 members 10 were first year members. Prints judged per category were as follows: Commercial - 24, Landscape - 46, Portrait - 78, Wedding - 75, Illustrative - 80 Awards were granted as follows: Gold with Distinction - 2, Gold - 11, Silver with Distinction - 46, Silver - 122 72 people attended the Awards Presentation and 69 continued on for the post awards dinner. All in all it was a great success and we look forward to your continued support and participation in these awards in 2004. Make A Date in 2003 - Mark your diaries NOW with the following dates: August 20th: Album of the Year and Commercial Self Promotion Folio of the Year September 21st and 22nd: Queenscliff 2003 October: Victorian Student of the Year Awards November 19th: The Great Debate “ Women Do it Better “ December 11th: Christmas Party January 14th: Vic AIPP Annual Golf Cup These organizations give us their most generous support and we trust all Victorian members show their appreciation by using our sponsors whenever the opportunity arises to do so: EPSON - Albums Australia - Bond Imaging - Bookcrafts - Fujifilm Kayell - Kodak - Nulab - Seldex Artistic - The Edge DID YOU MISPLACE A LAPTOP COMPUTER AT THE VPPY’s If so, give Ian Howell a call on:      
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