Award-winning photograph by Ailbe Collins

Irish Professional Photographers
& Videographers Association

Ireland, through
our lens.

Supporting professional photography and videography since 1949.

Our association · Est. 1949

A shared passion.
A professional standard.

The IPPVA is Ireland’s representative association for professional photographers and videographers. Since 1949, we have brought our industry together to share knowledge, build connections and champion exceptional work.

As a not-for-profit association, we support our members through education, professional development and a community that understands their craft. We also help clients find the right professional for the moments and stories that matter.

Get to know the IPPVA

Architecture photograph by Jessica Glynn — Jessica Glynn

Newborn photograph by Grazina Mahon — Grazina Mahon

Find your professional

The right creative.
For every brief.

From a family milestone to a brand’s next campaign, choose a photographer or videographer who brings skill, care and professionalism to your project.

Assessed expertise
Professional members are assessed for technical excellence.
Professional standards
A commitment to customer service, insurance, tax compliance and safe working practices.
A specialist for your story
Explore wedding, portrait, commercial, press, landscape and video professionals.

Find an IPPVA member

Become a member

Your craft.
Your community.
Your next chapter.

Build your professional future with people who understand it. Join a network of photographers and videographers who share knowledge, encourage ambition and champion the value of our work.