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Arvin Matunding Bags Grand Slam First Prizes, Wins FPPF Scholarship

Arvin D. Matunding, at right, expresses how he feels at winning the 1st Place trophy in Portrait category. Professional photographer Ricky Ladia, 2nd from right, hands him his trophy. Arvin also won the 1st Place in the Still Life category; FPPF Project Director Lito Beltran awarded Arvin a free scholarship to the Advance Photography Workshop for the grand-slam feat.

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Portrait Winners, Top Ten: (L-R, front row) Marc Amir Bautista 5th Place, Victor C. Cunanan 4th Place, Kenneth Beltran 3rd Place, Arvin D. Matunding 1st Place and Jon Erick S. Dizon 2nd Place. Back row, L-R: Maria Teresa Bautista 9th Place, Marco Angelo A. Ong 8th Place, Camille M. Avila 6th Place, Marvin Galsim 10th Place and Efren D. Macatangay 7th Place.

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Top Ten Winners in Still Life (L-R, front row): Billy Maligat 2nd Place, Arvin D. Matunding 1st Place, Marvin Galsim 3rd Place, Agnes Leonardo 5th Place and Jon Erick S. Dizon 4th Place. At the back, left-to right are: Clarissa B. Lopez 7th Place, Marco Angelo A. Ong 10th Place, Caesar Co 9th Place, Sincere Calayag 6th Place and Irwin B. Arce 8th Place.

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Travel photographer George Cabig shares his expert advice during the critique session of Batch 17.

6 Responses to Arvin Matunding Bags Grand Slam First Prizes, Wins FPPF Scholarship

aldrin ojascastro Commented: July 22, 2010 at 10:53 am
Arvin musta ka nak tokwa andito k lang pla sa pinas…paramadam k nmn….congrats bro…

aldrin ojascastro Commented: July 22, 2010 at 10:52 am
yo bro…asteeeg….nak tokwa nagparamdam k rin kelan yan…wui…tx mo ko ala k b facebokk bro asteeg yan ah….sama mo nmn ako dyn…

joel federis Commented: July 20, 2010 at 11:43 am
Galing mo pre Celebration yan!!!

Kenneth Beltran Commented: July 13, 2010 at 5:31 pm
Maraming maraming salamat po sa aming major sponsors, Nikon, Olympus at Canon, kay Lady Gaga sa pagpapahiram nya ng kanyang awitin, kay Leo Dayumat sa kanyang makababagbag damdaming powerpoint presentation, kay Mr. Ricky Ladia at sa kanyang brutally frank critique, kay Mr. Dennis Araneta at sa kanyang allergic moments, kay Ms. Cecilia Angeles at sa kanyang friends sa Babuyan Island, kay Mr. Joey Tanedo at sa kanyang Coke Zero, sa iba pang prof, lecturers at resources speakers for sharing their expertise, kay Mr. Arvin Matunding na siyang tumalo sa aming lahat (hahahaha!), at the buong BATCH 17, MARAMING SALAMAT DUDES AND DUDETTES! SIMULAN NA ANG RAKET!