United Asia Professional Photography Association
亞攝同心、攝艺同辉
Collaborative Photography,
Mutual Progress.
Vision (Our Aspiration for the Future)
To build a cross-border Asian photographic community, making photography a vital force for promoting cultural exchange, understanding, and peace across Asia. The Alliance is committed to becoming the most influential and credible professional photography platform in Asia, propelling Asian photographic art onto the world stage.
Mission (The Foundation of Our Existence)
Professional Development
To build a cross-border Asian photographic community, making photography a vital force for promoting cultural exchange, understanding, and peace across Asia. The Alliance is committed to becoming the most influential and credible professional photography platform in Asia, propelling Asian photographic art onto the world stage.
Cultural Exchange
Organize transnational exhibitions, field trips, and judging activities to promote in-depth exchange and learning among photographers from various Asian countries.
Standards Setting
Establish a photographic evaluation system that aligns with Asian aesthetics and cultural backgrounds, guiding the healthy development of the industry.
Rights Protection
Represent the Asian photographer community and protect members' copyrights, portrait rights, and other legitimate rights.
Youth Support
Establish special funds or programs to discover and cultivate young Asian photographic talent, ensuring the sustainable development of the industry.
Objectives (Measurable Milestones)
Short-term Objectives (1-3 years)
Establish a basic organizational structure and bylaws; develop founding members covering at least 10 Asian countries; and hold the first "Asian Photographers Exhibition" and annual awards.
Medium-term Objectives (3-5 years)
Establish a mutually recognized certification system for Asian photographers; regularly publish the journal "Asian Photographers" or its digital platform; and establish the
Asian Photography Art Fund.
Long-term Objectives (5-10 years)
Develop the "Asian Photography Awards" into an internationally recognized and important award; promote the establishment of an Asian Photography Museum or digital archive; and become an official partner of international organizations such as UNESCO.
United Asia Professional Photography Association (UAPP)
UEN: T24SS0160L
