Wednesday, December 9, 2009

INVITATION

East Calcutta Photographic Association cordially invites you to the opening ceremony of the forty nine All India Photographic Exhibition on December 14, 2009 at 5 P.M. at gaganendra Shilpa Pradarsasala ( Kolkata Information Centre ). Dr. M.L.Sikdar, an eminent art critic and well wisher of our association has kindly consented to inagurate the exhibition. The exhibition will remain open till December 17, 2009 between 3 P.M. and 8 P.M. daily.

Thursday, November 26, 2009

Results - 49 ECPA Salon 2009

** - AWARD, MP - MONOCHROME
*- CERTIFICATE, CP - COLOUR PRINT, PTP- PHOTO TRAVEL PRINT

Adhikary Krishnendu
Persona, Kolkata

1. Desire (CP)

Aich Basudev
Kolkata

2. Eaternal Blessing of Mother (CP)

Ambokar Ganesh
PSI, Mumbai

3. Jai Khandoba (PTP)

Banerjee Ajoy
ECPA, Kolkata

4. Boat Race (PTP)

Basu Debdoot
Persona, Kolkata

5. Rainy Day # 4 (CP)

Beniwal Sona
KRITI, New Delhi

6. Harmony (CP)
7. The Train (PTP)

Bhagat Bhudev, EFIAP
BPS, Jamshedpur

8. Chords of Dawn (CP)

Bhar Sudip
Kolkata

9. Aged (MP)
10. Agony (CP)
11. Lamayuru - 1 (PTP)
12. TSO - Moriri (PTP)

Bhattacharya Debdas
Photo Lovers, Ichapur

13. Dhankar (PTP)

Bhattacharyya Abhijit
Aloke Rekhay, Kolkata

14. Halucination (CP)
15. Desert Climb (PTP)
16. Desert Tune - 5 (PTP)

Bhattacharyya Kalyan
P A Chinsurah

17. Watching (CP)

Chakraborty Abhijit
Persona, Kolkata

18. Childhood (MP)
19. Light in the Room (MP)

Chandra Amitava
PAB, Kolkata

20. Tribal Dance # 2 (PTP)

Chatterjee Goutam, EFIAP
SOP, Howrah

21. The Music of Poetry * (CP)
22. A Wave of Emotion (CP)

Chatterjee Amit Kumar
Visual Impact, Kolkata

23. Quest for Freedom ** (MP)
24. Run (CP)
25. Return Journey (PTP)

Das Subrata
P A Coochbihar

26. Figure * (MP)
27. Towards Wood # 2 (CP)

Das Tapan, EFIAP
Chhayapath, Kolkata

28. Arrangement ** (MP)

Das Pradip
Kolkata

29. Twin Display - II (CP)

Das Gupta Mridul
Barasat

30. At Varanasi (PTP)
Daw Goutam
Foto Friends, Kolkata

31. Tribute (PTP)

Deodhar Ravindra
PSI, Mumbai

32. Heading Towards Sarpass (PTP)
33. A Road to Heaven (PTP)

Dey Gargi
Visual Impact, Kolkata

34. Guru Dongmar Calling (PTP)

Dey Prasenjit
Chhayapath, Kolkata

35. Let Us Live -1 (MP)
36. Nola (CP)

Dey Roy Somnath
Kolkata

37. Run for Fun (MP)
38. Marvelous Pangom (PTP)
39. Rocky Beauty (PTP)
40. Sarchu (PTP)

Dhar Rajesh
Visual Impact, Kolkata

41. Ralong Monastery ** (PTP)
42. Communication (PTP)

Dolui Kaushik
SOP, Howrah

43. Leading to Nowhere (CP)

Dutta Kalyan
Kolkata

44. Chechu Festival (MP)
45. Valley of Punakha (PTP)

Dutta Biswanath
Kolkata

46. Festive Mood (CP)
Dutta Amar Nath, AFIAP
Chhayapath, Kolkata

47. Step Up (CP)

Ghosh Saibal, AFIAP
Chhayapath, Kolkata

48. A Saga of Light # 2 (CP)
49. Acrobat (CP)
50. Playing Mood # 2 (PTP)

Ghosh Supriya
P.A. Coochbehar

51. Kaziranga (PTP)

Goswami Biplab
Visual Impact, Kolkata

52. Swinging (CP)

Hardia Akhil, AFIAP
Camera Club of Indore

53. Dream House (MP)
54. Lighted Mosque (PTP)

Jaguste Vaibhan
PSI, Mumbai

55. Glass (CP)

Jhaveri Sirish
NPPA, Mumbai

56. Lost in Thoughts (MP)
57. Vagdatta (CP)

Jirange Subhash
PSI, Mumbai

58. Towards the Sky (MP)
59. Outstanding (CP)

Jothady Kishore
PSI, Mumbai

60. The Cottage (MP)
61. Notre Dame Cathedral * (PTP)

Karmakar Sanat Kumar
Kolkata

62. Holy Dips (PTP)

Konda Jashuva
Andhra Pradesh

63. Joyful Light (CP)

Madan Umakant
PSI, Mumbai

64. Gadisar Lake (PTP)

Mahapatra T.K.
Midnapur

65. Bhujbasa (PTP)

Maheshwari K.G., ARPS, APSA
NPPA, Mumbai

66. Contemplative * (MP)
67. Pondering (MP)
68. Rugged Story (MP)

Majumder Kaushik
Kolkata

69. United Fellows (MP)
70. Grandma (MP)
71. Wonder Girl ** (CP)
72. Playmates (CP)
73. Fire Fest (PTP)

Marathe Suniel
PSI, Mumbai

74. Persis (MP)
75. Smoky Lady (CP)

Marfatia K.C.
Mumbai

76. Lighting at Night - Shanghai (PTP)

Mazumder Goutam
Alok Rekhay, Kolkata

77. Desert Ship (MP)

Mirani Sarad Kumar
Kolkata

78. The Supreme (PTP)

Mitra Goutam
Chhayapath, Kolkata

79. Picture Making (CP)

Moitra Debashis
Persona, Kolkata

80. Bathing Time (CP)

Mondal Bhabani Prasad
North 24-Parganas

81. Free from Rope (CP)
82. Monastry Gate (PTP)

Mondal Shankar, EFIAP
PAB, Kolkata

83. Landscape (MP)
84. Rural Journey (MP)
85. Deciplined Journey (MP)
86. Baranasi * (PTP)

Mukherjee S.P.
Alok Rekhay, Kolkata

87. Broken Steps # 4 (CP)
88. Lonely Steps (CP)
89. The Skeletor Guard (CP)
90. Buddhist Monk (CP)

Mukherjee Kausik
Visual Impact, Kolkata

91. Old Friends ** (CP)
92. Skyline @ Rio de Jeneiro ** (PTP)

Mukherjee Sugato
Visual Impact, Kolkata

93. Monsoon in Dal Lake (PTP)
94. At the Harbour (PTP)
95. The Riders ** (PTP)

Mukherjee Debajyoti
Persona, Kolkata

96. Visitors (CP)
97. Exception (CP)

Mukhopadhyay Bhaskar
Kolkata

98. Prayer (CP)

Paul Chhanda, Kolkata
99. Girl with a Hat (MP)
100. The Wet Haired Girl (MP)

Paul Anup, MFIAP
Chhayapath, Kolkata

101. Returning Home (MP)
102. Saturday Night (MP)
103. Self Control (CP)
104. The Old (CP)
105. Rhythm (PTP)
106. Festive Day (PTP)

Rajgarhia Santosh, AFIAP
Society of Camera Arts, Purulia

107. The Family (MP)

Roy Ansuman
Chhayapath, Kolkata

108. Incence (MP)
109. Henry’s Island ** (MP)
110. Lama’s Walk (CP)

Roychowdhury Anupam
Visual Impact, Kolkata

111. Under the Masks * (CP)
112. New Journey (CP)
113. Dal Scape (PTP)

Saha Ramkrishna
Photo Lovers, Ichapur

114. Jump (MP)
115. Lama Woman (CP)
116. Religious Cycling (PTP)

Saha Santanu
PAB, Kolkata

117. Road to Destiny (CP)

Saha Priyagopal
Foto Unit, Kolkata

118. Imagine (CP)

Seal Sanjoy
Kolkata

119. Down Memory Lane (MP)

Sarkar Sayan
Persona, Kolkata

120. Flown (MP)
121. Midnight Dream ** (CP)
122. Incarcernation (CP)

Sen Sharmistha
Infinity, Kolkata

123. Guess Who ! (CP)

Sen Gupta Susanta
Alok Rekhay, Kolkata

124. Festival of Happiness (CP)

Shah Dipesh
Mumbai

125. Pangong Lake (MP)
126. Evening (CP)
127. Foggy Track (CP)
128. Five in One (PTP)

Shivu K. ARPS, AFIAP
Bangalore

129. Afraid Dreams (MP)

Shukla Sanjay
PSI, Mumbai

130. Jaisalmer Evening (MP)
131. Table Top (MP)
132. Extrim (CP)
133. Reflection (CP)

Sur Bhaskar
Kolkta

134. Change of Guard (PTP)

Sur Asis, EFIAP
Chhayapath, Kolkata

135. Kaza Landscape - 1 (MP)

Talukdar Pinaki Ranjan, EFIAP
Chhayapath, Kolkata

136. An Evening in Talsari (MP)

Tarafder Debashis
Visual Impact, Kolkata

137. Thrissur Pooram (PTP)
138. Camel Safari (PTP)

Wairikar Sandeep
PSI, Mumbai

139. Twin Tress (PTP)

Friday, October 9, 2009

Pre-Golden Jubilee Year

49th ECPA ALL INDIA SALON, 2009
Pre-Golden Jubilee Year
Salon Schedule
Closing Date : 10th November, 2009
Selection : 15th November, 2009
Notification : 25th November, 2009
Exhibition : 14 - 17th December, 2009
Return of Entries : Last week of January, 2010
Panel of Judges
Sri Amitabha Sil, EFIAP,ARPS
Sri S.R.Mondal, EFIAP,ARPS
Sri B.P. Maiti, ARPS
Section:
Pictorial Monochrome Print
Pictorial Colour Print
Photo Travel Colour Print
AWARDS

Three ECPA Plaques and Two Certificates in each section

CASH PRIZE

  • In Monochrome Section five Cash Awards for Rs.1,000 each will be given to three Plaque holders and two Certificate holders donated by the Krishnagopal Maheshwari Foundation.
  • Rs.1,000 Cash Award for Best Entrant (Counting on at least Two Sections)

ECPA Best Club Award for Best Performing Club.

Venue : GAGANENDRA SHILPA PRADARSASALA (Kolkata Information Centre)
1/1, Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Road, Kolkata 700 020

All entries, entry fees, entry forms and other correspondence to :

Sri Jayanta Roy, Salon Secretary, 28A/1 Haramohan Ghosh Lane, Kolkata 700 085

Receiving centre for local entries : M/s. S. Samanta & Sons, 27 Jadu Nath Dey Road,
Kolkata 700 012 (Time : 1 PM to 4 PM)

RULES & REGULATIONS OF THE SALON

1. Photographs once exhibited in ECPA are not eligible for exhibition. Photographs identical or near identical with those accepted before and Stained or damaged prints will not be judged.

2. Three Sections:

(A) Pictorial Monochrome Print
(B) Pictorial Colour Print
(C) Photo Travel Colour Print

3. Not more than 4 entries in each Section. All prints should be unmounted. The longer side of the print should be between 16 inches and 12 inches and all entries must enclose a returnable soft copy in a CD at least 1024 x 768 pixel at 72 dpi for Catalogue and publicity purposes.

4. A non-refundable entry fee per section Rs.50 only should be sent before judging date by Cash or M.O. All entrants will receive a Catalogue and CD of exhibited Photographs. Accepted entries for exhibition will get Acceptance Sticker.

5. Each entry should bear entrants name, address, and title of the picture and serial number which must correspond with the entry form. Photo copy of entry form will be accepted.

6. Reasonable care of the entries will be taken by the Association but it is not liable for any loss or damage which is beyond its control.

7. Decision of the jury is final. Prize in any category may be withheld by the jury if no photograph is available up to the standard.

8. Local entries should be collected back on any Saturday between 7 P.M. to 9 P.M. from our club, after two weeks of exhibition and entries submitted to M/s. S. Samanta & Sons should be collected back on any day after two weeks of the exhibition between 1 P.M. and 4 P.M. but not later than a month of the expiry of the exhibition, failing which the Association will not be responsible for preservation and protection of the entries.


9. Entries should be sent with proper packing to stand both ways postal handling. Return label must be filled-up by the entrant.

Download Entry Form 2009