How to Choose a Photographer…


It is important when selecting a photographer that you consider the qualifications of the person you are entrusting to record the memories of your special day. Make sure your photographer is a member of the Australian Institute of Professional Photography (AIPP).

 

The aim of the AIPP is to establish recognised qualifications and set a high standard of work practices and conduct among it's members - in order to provide a professional service. All photographers in the AIPP adhere to the Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct. Their work must be of a high standard before they are admitted as members.

 

            
            
            
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AIPP QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE:

Member: (1st Level) A quality standard of work approved by the AIPP.

Associate: (2nd Level) Denoted AAIPP. A highly awarded photographer. Above member standard.

Master: (3rd Level) Denoted M. Photog. The highest awarded level for photographic excellence.

Fellow: This is for the selected few who have distinguished themselves above all levels within both the AIPP and the photographic industry. This is in recognition of a standard of photography higher than Master as well as outstanding service. Denoted FAIPP.
All members of the AIPP must follow the Code of Conduct.
They are required to:
  • Continually improve their skills as a professional photographer.
  • Represent the industry in a professional manner in all dealings with their clients.
  • Carry out their work with honesty and integrity
 
 
  • Promote their work in an ethical manner.
  • Provide a service with the highest level of professionalism.
  • Share their knowledge with others to develop the industry.
  • Assist in education of the knowledge of photography