Local Photographer Awarded International Qualification
A Lancashire based photographer, Matthew Nichol LBIPP, has received recognition for his Architectural photography after being awarded a Licentiateship by the British Institute of Professional Photography (BIPP).Matthew has always been interested in the aesthetics of modern architecture and his architectural photography began as studies for oil paintings which eventually developed into the work itself. Now as a professional photographer for the last 6 years specialising in architectural photography, Matthew uses his passion for architecture, construction and the built environment to produce high quality photographic images for a range of clients covering all aspects of the built environment from photographing luxury homes to commercial construction projects. When asked how he felt about achieving his LBIPP, Matthew said:- "I am very happy to have been awarded my BIPP qualification and the process has been a great opportunity to continue to improve my work." BIPP President, Roy Meiklejon FBIPP, stated:- "BIPP qualifications are among the most rigorous in the world. Qualification with the BIPP requires hard work, determination, commitment and lots of creativity." As the qualifying body of professional photography in the UK, BIPP requires any photographer going for qualification to follow strict criteria and provide a substantial portfolio of commissioned work, together with supporting information about themselves as a professional.