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The Singapore International Photography Award (SIPA) is conferred to the participant who accumulated the most number of points from the various section in this salon. In case of a tie, the exhibitor who won the most and with the highest position of awards shall be declared the recipient. The breakdown of points as follows:
Best of Section Award 8 points
FIAP Gold Medal 7 points
FIAP Silver Medal 6 points
FIAP Bronze Medal 5 points
PSS Merit Award 4 points
FIAP Honour Mention 3 points
Local Best Entry Award 2 points
Acceptance 1 point
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Achieving the Singapore International Photography Award is a demanding feat as the photographer should perform well in as many sections with as many awards and acceptances as possible, with stiff competition from photographers all over the world.
The Singapore International Photography Award 2008 winner is Ling Yong Xiong from Australia. His total score is 56 points, ahead of Fang Hui Ling from Taiwan with 32 points and Wong Kin Ming from Hong Kong with 27 points. |
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Ling Yong Xiong's performance in the SIPA 2008 as below:
- 1 Datuk Loke Wan Tho Memorial Gold Award in Digital Nature (Colour) Section
- 1 Kwek Leng Joo Gold Medal in Digital Travel (Colour) Section
- 1 Fiap Gold Medal in Digital Monochrome Open Section
- 1 Fiap Silver Medal in Digital Colour Open Section
- 1 Fiap Silver Medal in Digital Monochrome Open Section
- 1 Fiap Bronze Medal in Digital Travel (Colour) Section
- 1 PSS Merit Award in Experimental Section
- 12 Acceptances in various sections
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