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Travel Photography Tips
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I. Contacts
There are a number of colleges and institutions that provide
avice to photographers or courses in photojournalism and
photography.
This list is not comprehensive - suggestions welcome
United Kingdom
The Association of Photographers (AoP)
81 Leonard Street, London EC2A 9QS
Tel: +44 (0)20 7739 6669
Fax: +44 (0)20 7739 8707
An association that limits its membership to advertising,
fashion & editorial photographers but is able to offer
free advice to young people interested in pursuing a career
in photography. For info mail a stamped, self-addressed
envelope to them at the above address.
British Association of Picture Libraries & Agencies
(BAPLA)
18 Vine Hill, London EC1R 5DX
Tel: +44 (0) 7713 1780
Fax:
+44 (0) 7713 1211
e-mail: bapla@bapla.demon.co.uk
The British Council
10 Spring Gardens, London SW1A 2BN
For info & advice on studying in the UK as an overseas
student.
The British Institute of Professional
Photography (BIPP)
Fox Talbot House, Amwell End, Ware, Hertfordshire SG12 9HN
Tel: +44 (0)1920 464011.
Fax: +44 (0)1920 487056
Website: http://www.bipp.com
City & Guilds of London Institute
(C&G)
1 Giltspur Street, London EC1A 9DD
Tel: +44 (0)20 7294 2468
Fax: +44 (0)20 7294 2400
Website: http://www.city-&-guilds.co.uk
City & Guilds provides qualifications in photography
& photojournalism There are over 100 centres in the
UK which run courses in photography.
National Council for the Training
of Journalists (NCTJ)
Latton Bush Centre, Southern Way, Harlow, Essex CM18 7BL
Tel: +44 (0)1279 430009
The NCTJ offers advice on careers in newspaper photography,
& operates courses in both photography & journalism.
National Council for Vocational Qualifications (NCVQ)
222 Euston Road, London NW1 2BZ.
Tel: +44 (0)20 7387 9898
National Union of Journalists (NUJ)
314 Gray's Inn Road, London WC1X 8DP
Tel: +44 (0)20 7278 7916
National Union of Students (NUS)
3 Endesleigh Street, London WC1.
The NUS is a source of information on being a student. University
& college Student Unions are normally affiliated to
it.
Royal Photographic Society of Great
Britain (RPS)
The Octagon, Milsom Street,
Bath BA1 1DN
Tel: +44 (0)1225 462841
Fax: +44 (0)1225 448688
Website: http://www.rps.org
e-mail: rps@rps.org
The
Society has a specialized Travel photography Group.
Society of Picture Researchers &
Editors (SPREd)
BM Box 259, London WC1N 3XX
Tel: +44 (0)20 7404 5011
The Universities & Colleges Admissions
Service (UCAS)
Fulton House, Jessop Avenue, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
GL50 3SH
Tel: +44 (0)1240 227788
Royal Geographic Society Expedition
Advisory Service provide excellent advice for planning an
expedition and publish The Expedition Planners Handbook
& Directory.
Royal Geographic Society, 1 Kensington Gore, London SW7
2AR, 0207591 3030.
Bureau of Freelance Photographers
(BFP)
Advice, legal support, market newsletter and annual Market
Handbook to subscribed members. London
020 8882 3315.
University of Westminster, Northwick
park, Harrow, HA1 3TP
London
College of Printing (LCP),
North America
(suggestions
welcome)
Mainland
Europe
(suggestions
welcome)
Rest
of the World
(suggestions
welcome)
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