The Association of Photographers was first formed in 1968 as the Association of Fashion and Advertising Photographers and is one of the most prestigious professional photographers’ associations in the world.
Here’s our latest focus.
Traveling to Oakland, California, London-based directors Nick David and Jack Flynn connect with the cowboys and cowgirls of The Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo to make a short documentary.
AOP Accredited Member Louise Hagger shares a recent win:
The Society of Publication Designers @spdesigners’ Digital Merit Winner
“If you grew up in the UK during the 80s and 90s there are certain food-related touchpoints that will be ingrained in your memory forever.
…It was a time of convenience, of micro-wave meals, of blissful ignorance – when our taste buds and appetites were driven by what was fun, bright, sweet or mouth-wateringly sour rather than what was “good for us”.
Angus Light, CEO / Head of Production, Locate Productions is our latest addition to AOP 360° our series looking ahead at the challenges and opportunities facing our industry in 2023.
I donated 100 photography books to Dudley College! Denise Maxwell / Lensi Photography shares the story behind a recent donation.
“I wish I were a girl again, half-savage and hardy, and free…”
Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights
I have a new exhibition opening ‘Hardy and Free’, commissioned as part of the Brontë Parsonage Museum Contemporary Arts Programme.
With many still recovering from the effects of lockdowns and the pandemic, how best to face further uncertain times?
Sarah Williams of Darklight Art shares her insights and tips to help you navigate the coming months and year ahead.
Sharing some of the latest work by award winning AOP Accredited member Hannah Maule-ffinch from a recent shoot in the Seychelles on sustainable fishing.
On February 6th 2023, a devastating earthquake hit Southern Turkey & Syria, resulting in the deaths of over 46,000 people and leaving over 1.9 million people in need of temporary shelter and aid. Lewis Inman shares some of his latest work.
Hanami, (花見) which translates to “flower viewing” is the traditional Japanese custom of enjoying the transient beauty of flowers. 🌸 AOP member Ben Gold shares a personal project.
Bringing together a wealth of talent, creativity, expertise and industry perspective – we are delighted to introduce you to our pool of Judges for the 38th AOP Photography Awards.
Judges are selected for their exceptional experience, insights and their specific relevance to each category.
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Join us for another session brought to you by the AOP Sustainability Working Group following on from the successful inaugural in person event held in September 2023
The Association of Photographers is a membership organisation dedicated to promoting, protecting and educating photographers of all levels – from those starting out, to experienced professionals, and everyone in between.
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The AOP Photography Awards are known as the ‘Oscars’ of the photography world. They celebrate excellence in the creative photography and image-making industry.
This is your chance to be seen by leading commissioners and names within the photographic industry.
Enter our 39th AOP Awards…
