In Memoriam

VICENTE C. VALENCIANO AND THE CCP Vicente C. Valenciano was President of the Camera Club of the Philippines in 1976, and again in 1978.  Franco Patriarca was President in the intervening year 1977. These were important years in the history of this 85 year-old Camera Club.  It can be said that much of what the […]

VF Vol III No. 7

DE LEON AND RIVERA WIN “FILIPINIANA” TITLES It was a relatively “bloody” night and there was much weeping and gnashing of teeth. 27 out of a total of 70 entries failed to make “passing” grade; in other words, only 60% of the entries made it. While such a low percentage was not unusual in past […]

Perfect 5

Here’s a bit of historical trivia about the Camera Club of the Philippines. In the 35 years since 1976 when the Camera Club’s modern contest system first took shape, only four individual contest entries have ever received the so-called “Perfect 5”, that is, an average score of 5, with every judge in a panel, without […]