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PAGB Awards for Photographic Merit

Awards

The Awards are open to all members of Clubs affiliated to the PAGB through their Federations and are at three levels, 

• Credit (CPAGB) - Blue badge and certificate

• Distinction (DPAGB) - Red badge and certificate

• Master (MPAGB) - Gold badge and certificate

They are held for life without any annual fee and holders are entitled to use the designated letters after their name.

Qualification

All applicants must pre-qualify in accordance with their Federation's criteria as having supported Federation photographic events. This support must have been given for a minimum of 2 years for CPAGB, 3 years for DPAGB and 5 years for MPAGB from current active photographers. A retrospective period of 10 years may be considered.

Applicants for MPAGB must have held DPAGB for at least 11 months on date of application.

Future Adjudications

Print and Slide

A time table for future print and slide Adjudications  has been issued to all federations up to and including November 2009.

Also see the Diary for details

Application forms may be obtained from your Federations Awards Officer.

Information and guidance leaflets from:

Leo Rich, ARPS,  DPAGB, APAGB, EFIAP

81 Hilltop Way

Castle Hill

Salisbury, SP1 3QQ
 

Further details can also be obtained from the PAGB Handbook and the downloadable PDF documents:

• Explanatory Leaflet and Conditions of Entry - 2011 Issue 1  

• Merit Guidance Notes

• Merit Guidance Notes for Projected Images - 2010 Edition

 

Audio Visual

The next APM in AV will be held on Saturday 16th October 2010 at the Civic Centre, Braunstone, Leicester. Further details of requirements are provided in the linked leaflet