Welcome to the IPPA website
The Irish Professional Photographers Association (IPPA) was founded in 1949, and has over 350 practising members located throughout the country.
By ensuring that you are dealing with an IPPA member, you are giving yourself the peace of mind and added security of a professional service provided by a qualified photographer.
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New Licentiate
Congratulations and welcome to our newest member Ken Byrne, LIPPA, who achieved his qualification in the area of Wedding Photography.IPPA National Portrait Day Award 2014
Congratulations to Corin Bishop AIPPA who won the overall IPPA National Portrait Day Award for 2014.The NPD 2014 Awards, sponsored by Canon, took place at the Mansion House in Dublin on May 26th.
Corin's image was taken during the charitable initiative for this year's National Portrait Day Campaign which raised funds for the ISPCC.The runners up were Brendan Lyon LIPPA and Gosia Tuznik LIPPA.
This year IPPA members raised €42,000 for the ISPCC and collectively just over €180,000 has been raised for charity during the last three years by members of the public donating €25 in exchange for a professional portrait experience. IPPA members give their time each year to this initiative and 100% of the proceeds go to charity.
Image Copyright Corin Bishop AIPPA
National Portrait Day 2014
TV Presenter Brian Ormond, Model Pippa O'Connor and their son Ollie launched IPPA National Portrait Day in aid of the ISPCC. Members of the public can have a professional portrait taken for a donation to the ISPCC of only €25. Visit www.npd.ie for a list of participating IPPA photographers.