Federation
of European
Photographers

Standards! Quality! Professionalism!
Membership in the FEP
The Belarusian Association of Photographers (BAP) is an official member of the Federation of European Professional Photographers (FEP) – the leading organization representing professional photographers across Europe.

This membership grants the Association the right to represent Belarusian photographers on the international stage and provides access to key opportunities: international recognition and promotion, participation in competitions and exhibitions, educational initiatives, professional networking, advocacy, and certification in accordance with European standards.

Being part of the FEP is a strategic step that integrates the Belarusian photographic community into the global cultural space and strengthens its position in the international professional arena.

CERTIFICATE

Quality Standarts
The FEP establishes and maintains high standards of professional photography throughout Europe.
It offers a recognized system of international qualifications – EP (European Photographer), QEP (Qualified European Photographer), and MQEP (Master Qualified European Photographer) – confirming a photographer’s skills and compliance with global industry criteria. For Belarusian photographers, these certifications are a way to affirm professional status, increase trust among clients and partners, and strengthen their reputation in the international market.

QUALIFICATIONS

International Recognition
Membership in the FEP affirms the inclusion of Belarusian photographers within the broader European professional community that operates under shared international standards. It opens access to prestigious contests, exhibitions, and professional platforms – offering opportunities to gain visibility, build a reputation, and take a recognized place in the contemporary photographic world.
Global Network & Opportunities
The FEP unites photographers, experts, curators, and visual arts professionals from across Europe and beyond. This international network fosters exchange, collaboration, and the creation of cross-border projects. For Belarusian photographers, it’s a gateway to expand beyond the national market, access new audiences, and become part of a vibrant global professional ecosystem.
Education & Development
Membership provides access to unique educational resources: international masterclasses, webinars, advanced courses, and professional development programs. These initiatives help photographers stay at the forefront of creative and technological progress, refine their artistic vision, and build competitive skills in a rapidly evolving visual industry.
Support & Advocacy
The FEP actively defends the interests of photographers in matters of copyright, intellectual property, and professional ethics. Membership ensures access to European legal support mechanisms and contributes to the creation of fair and transparent working conditions. This provides Belarusian authors with confidence in the protection of their creative heritage and reinforces the value of their artistic contribution on the international level.