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removing promotional content and inappropriate external links and by adding encyclopedic content written from a neutral point of view . march 2015 learn how and when to remove this template message learn how and when to remove this template message photoville international pvi type organization industry photography founded 2011 founder daniel razon headquarters philippines united arab emirates east coast of the united states west coast of the united states area served worldwide key people adviser founder daniel razon president dominic meily vice president rey tamayo jr. products photojournalism stock photography website http www.iphotoville.com photoville international is a community of photographers . officially formed on july 13 2011 photoville international inc. pvi has more than 400 members from different parts of the globe . photoville international provides photographs to cater the needs for both print and online publications to sustain the propagation of the public services of untv 37 . clarification needed photoville international also provides photographs to cater the needs and demands of the untv station for promotions campaigns programs and others . to be able to meet the publication needs and demands photoville international inc. has photographers from different regions across the philippines and other countries to ensure that significant events are covered accordingly . in addition the photographers are committed to take stock photos of different categories . contents 1 current officers 2 history 3 membership 4 references 5 external links current officers edit adviser founder daniel razon president dominic meily vice president rovic balunsay secretary maia garciano treasurer may angelica cloma advisers francis malasig jun rapanan jr. 1 history edit it all started with a picture in mind . dominic meily reynaldo tamayo and francis malasig dreamed of establishing a group of photography enthusiasts that can supply images for the free tabloid magandang balita . to attract members mr. malasig an award winning photojournalist suggested that aside from simply being a photography club he would volunteer to share his knowledge and experience as well as those of his invited colleagues to the organization . mr. meily and mr. tamayo started to recruit members through social networking sites . budding and professional photographers responded to their invitation . they later decided to ask mr.daniel razon a veteran journalist host of untv 37 morning show good morning kuya and an award winning photographer to meet the group . in the meeting mr razon urged the group to widen its horizons . instead of being merely a hobbyist club the veteran broadcaster suggested to register the group as an international village of photography enthusiasts that is able to produce works good enough to be sold as stock photos online and to be posted in photography exhibitions . as mr. public service he also invited the group to join his isang araw lang just one day advocacy which encourages the public to serve to his fellowmen in a global scale using their god given skills and professions . with his suggestions in mind mr razon proposed to name the group photoville international . the group took mr. razon s advice to heart as it formally launched photoville international to the public on july 13 2011 . the birth of photoville membership edit core members elected pvi officers and advisers and members of established committees . regular members those who were active in attending regular meetings and in participating in group activities i.e. seminars photo assignments photo walks and have settled yearly and monthly membership fee . aspirants those who were active in attending and in participating in group activities i.e. seminars photo assignments photo walks but are still in the process of complying with the requirements established by pvi . quarterly induction ceremonies existing aspirants will be nominated to the succeeding batch of quarterly induction ceremonies . aspirants promotion as regular members will be subjected to a three month evaluation process by the core members . their promotion as regular members will be based on the attendance and participation in pvi activities . aspirants who are fit for promotion as regular member will be given an invitation letter to attend the next batch of quarterly induction ceremony . references edit pvi officers 2013 2015 photoville international photography club . iphotoville.com . 2014 06 20 . retrieved 2015 02 23 . external links edit official website retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title photoville international & oldid 661598249 categories photojournalism organizationshidden categories articles needing additional references from february 2015all articles needing additional referencesarticles with topics of unclear notability from march 2015all articles with topics of unclear notabilityarticles with a promotional tone from march 2015all articles with a 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