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Lists of Federation Internationale De L’Art Photographique, FIAP, competitions are available online www.entryforms-fiap.net/
There are seven distinctions for photographic merit:
AFIAP Artist FlAP
Amended 16-11-2010
EFIAP Excellence FlAP
EFIAP/b EFIAP Bronze
EFIAP/s EFIAP Silver
EFIAP/g EFIAP Gold
EFIAP/p EFIAP Platinum
MFIAP Master Photographer FlAP
The main criteria for the award of AFIAP and EFIAP distinctions are:
(a) Acceptance in FlAP approved print/slide Exhibitions over a prescribed period of time, plus submissions of a portfolio of work to FlAP
that should be examples of the candidate’s best exhibition photography, and be of the highest possible standard, or
(b) Acquisition of a specified number of FlAP Audio Visual points over a prescribed minimum period of time (details of specific
requirements for AV applicants are available in a separate leaflet).
New Rules imposed by FIAP to apply from 1st January 2010
AFIAP - Waiting period has been reduced to 12 months after receipt of first acceptance in an approved salon and requires at least 30
acceptances from 10 different works in 10 different * salons in 5 different countries.
EFIAP - Can be applied for not sooner than one year after the AFIAP, and requires at least a total (including AFIAP) of 150 acceptances with
50 different works in 30 different * salons in 15 different countries.
Awards are no longer a mandatory requirement for AFIAP and EFIAP applicants.
NOTE * different salons can now be taken to mean both different years in the same salons and also different named salons.
The PAGB web site describes FIAP requirements in more detail www.pagb-photography-uk.co.uk/fiap.htm