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        Edinburgh Photographic 
        Society 
        144th International 
        Exhibition of Photography 
        6 
        Aug  to
        3 September 2006 | 
    
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      Entry to the EPS International Exhibition 2006 also includes entry to an 
      exhibition of 60 prints from the Visual Art Group of the Royal Photographic Society, currently 
      on show in the basement of the same premises, at 68 Great King Street. | 
    
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      Poster 1 
      'Peranta de Antano'  
                
                 
                
                ©  
                Reproduced with acknowledgement to Edinburgh PhotographicSociety and to the photographer, 
                Louis Alberto Steniberg AFIAP
 
      Poster 2 
      'Looking Up'  by Volker Frenzel, ARPS, DPAGB 
                
                ©  
                Reproduced with acknowledgement to Edinburgh PhotographicSociety and to the photographer, 
                Volker Frenzel, AFIAP
 
                The two posters above  feature 
                photos that have been accepted in the EPS International 
                Exhibition of Photography, 2006 | 
    
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      Catalogue 
                ©   
                Reproduced with acknowledgement to Edinburgh Photographic Society and to the photographer, EPS Member, Eric White
 
                Above is one of the cover of the 
                catalogue for the 2006 Exhibition.  The view looks down 
                Victoria Street from Victoria Terrace in the old town of 
                Edinburgh. | 
    
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      Venue 
        
        This Exhibition of Photography is 
        the 144th in a long line of Edinburgh Photographic Society Annual Open 
        Exhibitions. 
        The
        Edinburgh Photographic Centre 
    68
    Great King Street 
     
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                peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk
                
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      Selectors 
      The selectors for the 2006 Exhibition were: 
      -  Leigh Preston, FRPS, 
      EFIAP England 
      -  Margaret Salisbury, FRPS, 
      EFIAP, APAGB, Wales 
      -  Rikki O'Neil,  FRPS 
      MPAGB, 
      Scotland   | 
    
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      Entries 
        The number of prints received for the EPS 
        International Exhibition has increased each year since 1997.  For 
        the 2006 exhibition, 
        
        3,477 prints were received, 
        comprising: 
           -  1,467 mono 
        prints-  2,010 colour prints
 -   from 53 countries
 
        From this entry, 217 prints 
        (6.24%) were selected 
        be hung in the exhibition.  They were: 
         -     84  
      mono prints-   133 colour prints.
 
       
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                peter.stubbs@edinphoto.org.uk
                
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                FIAP Gold Medals
      Three FIAP Gold Medals were awarded, 
      one by each of the Selectors: 
      Leigh Preston  awarded a FIAP 
      Gold Medal to Simon Allen EFIAP MPAGB, 
      Scotland,  for the print entitled Light 
      and Shade  
      Margaret Salisbury awarded a 
      FIAP Gold Medal to Dena Kennedy, Scotland for the print entitled 
      The Final Furlong  
      Rikki O'Neill awarded a FIAP 
      Gold Medal to to John Horne 
      ARPS, England for the 
      print entitled Paper Flame #2 | 
    
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                FIAP Ribbons
      FIAP Ribbons were awarded to: 
      -  Bob Moore Hon 
      FRPS Hon PAGB, England  for his print entitled Elderly 
      Couple - Cuba  
      -  Denis Duclos, England  for Kilometre 
      32  
      -  Judy Boyle FRPS , Northern Ireland 
      for Kerry Ann  
      -  Ehsan Behmanesh,  Iran for Untitled 3  
      -  Bill Wisden 
      Hon FRPS APAGB, England  for his print entitled 
      Looscape  
      -  Steven le Provost 
      FRPS, Channel Islands for Waterloo  
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      Edinburgh Medal 
                The Edinburgh Medal for the 
                best print from an EPS Member was awarded to Sandy Cleland  
                FRPS AFIAP 
                for his print entitled 
                Drought Amboseli 2006 |