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N I P A
Northern Ireland Photographic Association
Central Photographic Association
Founded in 1906, NIPA Top Club 2022/23
Belfast
Tuesday, 7:45-10:00pm
Morton Community Centre, Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 6DU
The C.P.A. Camera Club is one of the oldest in Northern Ireland dating back to 1906.
Our aim is to promote photography and to assist those with an interest in photography, no matter how basic, no matter which medium, film or digital, everyone is welcome.
Anyone, from beginner to advanced worker, is invited to join us and benefit from the many demonstrations and lectures arranged for our members.
Meetings are held each Tuesday at 7.45 p.m. in the Morton Community Centre, Lorne Street (off Lisburn Road), Belfast.
Come along and check us out for yourself, we are a friendly bunch.
Event | Date | Description | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
IPF Accreditations | 18/02/2020 | Paul Stanley FIPF, EFIAP/s, EsFIAP | Morton Community Centre, Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 7DU |
NIPA Round 5 - Open | 25/02/2020 | Judge: Danny McCaughan OBE, FREng, FRPS, ASIS | Morton Community Centre, Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 7DU |
Club Competition | 03/03/2020 | Flora & Fauna | Morton Community Centre, Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 7DU |
Wildlife Photography | 10/03/2020 | Pamela Wilson | Morton Community Centre, Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 7DU |
Raw to Finish | 24/03/2020 | Vittorio Silvestri | Morton Community Centre, Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 7DU |
Practical | 30/03/2020 | Bring Your Camera | Morton Community Centre, Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 7DU |
Club Competitions | 06/04/2020 | Outings & Practical Nights | Morton Community Centre, Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 7DU |
Print Battle | 20/04/2020 | CB Camera Club | Morton Community Centre, Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 7DU |
Print Battle | 22/04/2020 | Away to City of Belfast | City of Belfast Photographic Society, Sandyrow Community Centre |
Light Painting | 27/04/2020 | Robert Sergeant CPAGB | Morton Community Centre, Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 7DU |
Autofocus Micro Adjustment (AFMA) | 04/05/2020 | Vittorio Silvestri | Morton Community Centre, Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 7DU |
Photoshop | 11/05/2020 | Ernie Patterson LRPS | Morton Community Centre, Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 7DU |
Annual Exhibition | 18/05/2020 | Judges Comments and Prize Giving | Morton Community Centre, Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 7DU |
Club Programme
NIPA Interclub Competition
sponsored
by
Central Photographic Association
27/10/2022 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2022-2023 | Round 1 Adjudication (Open) | Open | Morton Community Centre, 10 Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 7DU |
25/11/2022 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2022-2023 | Round 2 Adjudication (Night Photography) | Night Photography | Newmills Presbyterian Church, Farlough Road, Dungannon, BT71 4DU |
25/01/2023 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2022-2023 | Round 3 Adjudication (Open) | Open | Ballygalley Hall, 262 Coast Rd, Ballygalley, Larne BT40 2QX |
23/02/2023 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2022-2023 | Round 4 Adjudication (Industry) | Industry | St Malachys, 442 Antrim Rd, Belfast BT15 5GB |
24/03/2023 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2022-2023 | Round 5 Adjudication (Open) | Open | Banbridge Old Town Hall, 1 Scarva St, Banbridge BT32 3DA |
19/10/2023 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2023-2024 | Round 1 Adjudication (Open) | Open | Aircraft Park, Shorts Recreational Club, Holywood Rd, Belfast BT4 1SJ |
22/11/2023 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2023-2024 | Round 2 Adjudication (Still Life) | Still Life | Brownlow Community Hub, 7 Brownlow Rd, Craigavon BT65 5DL |
24/01/2024 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2023-2024 | Round 3 Adjudication (Open) | Open | Parkhall Integrated College, Steeple Rd, Antrim BT41 1AF |
21/02/2024 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2023-2024 | Round 4 Adjudication (Entertainment/Arts) | Entertainment/Arts | Finaghy Community Centre, 1-6 Geeragh Place, Belfast BT10 0ER |
21/03/2024 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2023-2024 | Round 5 Adjudication (Open) | Open | St Malachys Old Boys Association 442 Antrim Road, Belfast, BT 15 5GB |
24/10/2024 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2024-2025 | Round 1 Adjudication (Open) | Open | Shorts Recreation Club, Holywood Rd, BT4 1SL |
20/11/2024 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2024-2025 | Round 2 Adjudication (Architecture) | Architecture | Edengrove Presbyterian Church, 15 Dromore Road, Ballynahinch, BT24 8HP |
23/01/2025 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2024-2025 | Round 3 Adjudication (Open) | Open | St Malachy's College Old Boys Association, 442 Antrim Road, Belfast, BT15 5GB |
19/02/2025 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2024-2025 | Round 4 Adjudication (Flowers) | Flowers | Londonderry Park Sports Pavilion, Newtownards, Co. Down, BT23 8SG |
29/03/2025 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2024-2025 | Round 5 Adjudication (Open) | Open | St Macartin's Hall, 2 Halls Lane, Enniskillen, BT74 7DR |
23/10/2025 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2025-2026 | Round 1 Adjudication - Open | Open | Morton Community Centre, 10 Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 7DU |
21/11/2025 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2025-2026 | Round 2 Adjudication - Macro | Macro | The Fountain Centre, 2 Queen's Parade, Bangor BT20 3BJ |
21/01/2026 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2025-2026 | Round 3 Adjudication - Open | Open | Parkhall Integrated College, Steeple Rd, Antrim BT41 1AF |
19/02/2026 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2025-2026 | Round 4 Adjudication - ICM | ICM | St Malachy's College Old Boys Association, 442 Antrim Road, Belfast, BT15 5GB |
21/03/2026 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2025-2026 | Round 5 Adjudication - Open | Open | St Patricks Hall, Barrack Street, Strabane, BT82 8HD |
Central Photographic Association
Founded in 1906, NIPA Top Club 2022/23
Belfast
Tuesday, 7:45-10:00pm
Morton Community Centre, Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 6DU
The C.P.A. Camera Club is one of the oldest in Northern Ireland dating back to 1906.
Our aim is to promote photography and to assist those with an interest in photography, no matter how basic, no matter which medium, film or digital, everyone is welcome.
Anyone, from beginner to advanced worker, is invited to join us and benefit from the many demonstrations and lectures arranged for our members.
Meetings are held each Tuesday at 7.45 p.m. in the Morton Community Centre, Lorne Street (off Lisburn Road), Belfast.
Come along and check us out for yourself, we are a friendly bunch.
Event | Date | Description | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
IPF Accreditations | 18/02/2020 | Paul Stanley FIPF, EFIAP/s, EsFIAP | Morton Community Centre, Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 7DU |
NIPA Round 5 - Open | 25/02/2020 | Judge: Danny McCaughan OBE, FREng, FRPS, ASIS | Morton Community Centre, Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 7DU |
Club Competition | 03/03/2020 | Flora & Fauna | Morton Community Centre, Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 7DU |
Wildlife Photography | 10/03/2020 | Pamela Wilson | Morton Community Centre, Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 7DU |
Raw to Finish | 24/03/2020 | Vittorio Silvestri | Morton Community Centre, Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 7DU |
Practical | 30/03/2020 | Bring Your Camera | Morton Community Centre, Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 7DU |
Club Competitions | 06/04/2020 | Outings & Practical Nights | Morton Community Centre, Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 7DU |
Print Battle | 20/04/2020 | CB Camera Club | Morton Community Centre, Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 7DU |
Print Battle | 22/04/2020 | Away to City of Belfast | City of Belfast Photographic Society, Sandyrow Community Centre |
Light Painting | 27/04/2020 | Robert Sergeant CPAGB | Morton Community Centre, Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 7DU |
Autofocus Micro Adjustment (AFMA) | 04/05/2020 | Vittorio Silvestri | Morton Community Centre, Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 7DU |
Photoshop | 11/05/2020 | Ernie Patterson LRPS | Morton Community Centre, Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 7DU |
Annual Exhibition | 18/05/2020 | Judges Comments and Prize Giving | Morton Community Centre, Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 7DU |
Club Programme
NIPA Interclub Competition
sponsored
by
Central Photographic Association
27/10/2022 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2022-2023 | Round 1 Adjudication (Open) | Open | Morton Community Centre, 10 Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 7DU |
25/11/2022 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2022-2023 | Round 2 Adjudication (Night Photography) | Night Photography | Newmills Presbyterian Church, Farlough Road, Dungannon, BT71 4DU |
25/01/2023 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2022-2023 | Round 3 Adjudication (Open) | Open | Ballygalley Hall, 262 Coast Rd, Ballygalley, Larne BT40 2QX |
23/02/2023 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2022-2023 | Round 4 Adjudication (Industry) | Industry | St Malachys, 442 Antrim Rd, Belfast BT15 5GB |
24/03/2023 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2022-2023 | Round 5 Adjudication (Open) | Open | Banbridge Old Town Hall, 1 Scarva St, Banbridge BT32 3DA |
19/10/2023 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2023-2024 | Round 1 Adjudication (Open) | Open | Aircraft Park, Shorts Recreational Club, Holywood Rd, Belfast BT4 1SJ |
22/11/2023 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2023-2024 | Round 2 Adjudication (Still Life) | Still Life | Brownlow Community Hub, 7 Brownlow Rd, Craigavon BT65 5DL |
24/01/2024 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2023-2024 | Round 3 Adjudication (Open) | Open | Parkhall Integrated College, Steeple Rd, Antrim BT41 1AF |
21/02/2024 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2023-2024 | Round 4 Adjudication (Entertainment/Arts) | Entertainment/Arts | Finaghy Community Centre, 1-6 Geeragh Place, Belfast BT10 0ER |
21/03/2024 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2023-2024 | Round 5 Adjudication (Open) | Open | St Malachys Old Boys Association 442 Antrim Road, Belfast, BT 15 5GB |
24/10/2024 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2024-2025 | Round 1 Adjudication (Open) | Open | Shorts Recreation Club, Holywood Rd, BT4 1SL |
20/11/2024 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2024-2025 | Round 2 Adjudication (Architecture) | Architecture | Edengrove Presbyterian Church, 15 Dromore Road, Ballynahinch, BT24 8HP |
23/01/2025 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2024-2025 | Round 3 Adjudication (Open) | Open | St Malachy's College Old Boys Association, 442 Antrim Road, Belfast, BT15 5GB |
19/02/2025 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2024-2025 | Round 4 Adjudication (Flowers) | Flowers | Londonderry Park Sports Pavilion, Newtownards, Co. Down, BT23 8SG |
29/03/2025 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2024-2025 | Round 5 Adjudication (Open) | Open | St Macartin's Hall, 2 Halls Lane, Enniskillen, BT74 7DR |
23/10/2025 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2025-2026 | Round 1 Adjudication - Open | Open | Morton Community Centre, 10 Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 7DU |
21/11/2025 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2025-2026 | Round 2 Adjudication - Macro | Macro | The Fountain Centre, 2 Queen's Parade, Bangor BT20 3BJ |
21/01/2026 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2025-2026 | Round 3 Adjudication - Open | Open | Parkhall Integrated College, Steeple Rd, Antrim BT41 1AF |
19/02/2026 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2025-2026 | Round 4 Adjudication - ICM | ICM | St Malachy's College Old Boys Association, 442 Antrim Road, Belfast, BT15 5GB |
21/03/2026 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2025-2026 | Round 5 Adjudication - Open | Open | St Patricks Hall, Barrack Street, Strabane, BT82 8HD |
NIPA Interclub Competition
sponsored
by
Central Photographic Association
27/10/2022 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2022-2023 | Round 1 Adjudication (Open) | Open | Morton Community Centre, 10 Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 7DU |
25/11/2022 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2022-2023 | Round 2 Adjudication (Night Photography) | Night Photography | Newmills Presbyterian Church, Farlough Road, Dungannon, BT71 4DU |
25/01/2023 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2022-2023 | Round 3 Adjudication (Open) | Open | Ballygalley Hall, 262 Coast Rd, Ballygalley, Larne BT40 2QX |
23/02/2023 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2022-2023 | Round 4 Adjudication (Industry) | Industry | St Malachys, 442 Antrim Rd, Belfast BT15 5GB |
24/03/2023 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2022-2023 | Round 5 Adjudication (Open) | Open | Banbridge Old Town Hall, 1 Scarva St, Banbridge BT32 3DA |
19/10/2023 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2023-2024 | Round 1 Adjudication (Open) | Open | Aircraft Park, Shorts Recreational Club, Holywood Rd, Belfast BT4 1SJ |
22/11/2023 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2023-2024 | Round 2 Adjudication (Still Life) | Still Life | Brownlow Community Hub, 7 Brownlow Rd, Craigavon BT65 5DL |
24/01/2024 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2023-2024 | Round 3 Adjudication (Open) | Open | Parkhall Integrated College, Steeple Rd, Antrim BT41 1AF |
21/02/2024 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2023-2024 | Round 4 Adjudication (Entertainment/Arts) | Entertainment/Arts | Finaghy Community Centre, 1-6 Geeragh Place, Belfast BT10 0ER |
21/03/2024 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2023-2024 | Round 5 Adjudication (Open) | Open | St Malachys Old Boys Association 442 Antrim Road, Belfast, BT 15 5GB |
24/10/2024 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2024-2025 | Round 1 Adjudication (Open) | Open | Shorts Recreation Club, Holywood Rd, BT4 1SL |
20/11/2024 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2024-2025 | Round 2 Adjudication (Architecture) | Architecture | Edengrove Presbyterian Church, 15 Dromore Road, Ballynahinch, BT24 8HP |
23/01/2025 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2024-2025 | Round 3 Adjudication (Open) | Open | St Malachy's College Old Boys Association, 442 Antrim Road, Belfast, BT15 5GB |
19/02/2025 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2024-2025 | Round 4 Adjudication (Flowers) | Flowers | Londonderry Park Sports Pavilion, Newtownards, Co. Down, BT23 8SG |
29/03/2025 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2024-2025 | Round 5 Adjudication (Open) | Open | St Macartin's Hall, 2 Halls Lane, Enniskillen, BT74 7DR |
23/10/2025 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2025-2026 | Round 1 Adjudication - Open | Open | Morton Community Centre, 10 Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 7DU |
21/11/2025 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2025-2026 | Round 2 Adjudication - Macro | Macro | The Fountain Centre, 2 Queen's Parade, Bangor BT20 3BJ |
21/01/2026 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2025-2026 | Round 3 Adjudication - Open | Open | Parkhall Integrated College, Steeple Rd, Antrim BT41 1AF |
19/02/2026 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2025-2026 | Round 4 Adjudication - ICM | ICM | St Malachy's College Old Boys Association, 442 Antrim Road, Belfast, BT15 5GB |
21/03/2026 | NIPA Interclub Competition 2025-2026 | Round 5 Adjudication - Open | Open | St Patricks Hall, Barrack Street, Strabane, BT82 8HD |
Club Programme
Event | Date | Description | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
IPF Accreditations | 18/02/2020 | Paul Stanley FIPF, EFIAP/s, EsFIAP | Morton Community Centre, Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 7DU |
NIPA Round 5 - Open | 25/02/2020 | Judge: Danny McCaughan OBE, FREng, FRPS, ASIS | Morton Community Centre, Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 7DU |
Club Competition | 03/03/2020 | Flora & Fauna | Morton Community Centre, Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 7DU |
Wildlife Photography | 10/03/2020 | Pamela Wilson | Morton Community Centre, Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 7DU |
Raw to Finish | 24/03/2020 | Vittorio Silvestri | Morton Community Centre, Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 7DU |
Practical | 30/03/2020 | Bring Your Camera | Morton Community Centre, Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 7DU |
Club Competitions | 06/04/2020 | Outings & Practical Nights | Morton Community Centre, Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 7DU |
Print Battle | 20/04/2020 | CB Camera Club | Morton Community Centre, Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 7DU |
Print Battle | 22/04/2020 | Away to City of Belfast | City of Belfast Photographic Society, Sandyrow Community Centre |
Light Painting | 27/04/2020 | Robert Sergeant CPAGB | Morton Community Centre, Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 7DU |
Autofocus Micro Adjustment (AFMA) | 04/05/2020 | Vittorio Silvestri | Morton Community Centre, Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 7DU |
Photoshop | 11/05/2020 | Ernie Patterson LRPS | Morton Community Centre, Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 7DU |
Annual Exhibition | 18/05/2020 | Judges Comments and Prize Giving | Morton Community Centre, Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 7DU |
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Central Photographic Association
Founded in 1906, NIPA Top Club 2022/23
Belfast
Tuesday, 7:45-10:00pm
Morton Community Centre, Lorne Street, Belfast, BT9 6DU
The C.P.A. Camera Club is one of the oldest in Northern Ireland dating back to 1906.
Our aim is to promote photography and to assist those with an interest in photography, no matter how basic, no matter which medium, film or digital, everyone is welcome.
Anyone, from beginner to advanced worker, is invited to join us and benefit from the many demonstrations and lectures arranged for our members.
Meetings are held each Tuesday at 7.45 p.m. in the Morton Community Centre, Lorne Street (off Lisburn Road), Belfast.
Come along and check us out for yourself, we are a friendly bunch.
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