Brief introduction of Yunnan Photographers Association

The main tasks and purposes of the Association are: organizing photographers in the whole province to engage in various forms and styles of photographic art creation, holding high-quality photographic exhibitions/competitions, developing and prospering the photographic art career with ethnic characteristics in Yunnan's frontier areas, and serving for expanding international photographic art exchanges, promoting reform, opening up, economic construction and development, and enriching the cultural life of people of all ethnic groups.

The association now has a creative theory exchange \ planning finance group \ organization liaison \ film exhibition and competition group, and a journal; & gt By holding various forms of film screenings, competitions and theoretical research and exchanges on photography, we will reward outstanding photographers, train new photographers and promote the improvement of the artistic creation level of photography.

In recent years, the Association has devoted itself to expanding and strengthening foreign contacts and exchanges, and has successively established cooperative relations with photography institutions (groups) in Japan, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan Province, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, the United States and other countries and regions, and received their visits. At the same time, members of the Association delegation were invited to visit Thailand, Singapore, Macau, Hong Kong, Taiwan Province Province, Australia and other countries and regions.

Since its establishment fifteen years ago, the Society has achieved good results in the domestic "International Photography Art Exhibition" and film festivals. * * */kloc-more than 600 photographs of 0/00 people were selected and won prizes at domestic and international film festivals. Among them, the main works and authors who won the international film festival \ film festival awards are: Luo Jinhui's < < financial power > > gt1992 won the gold medal in the professional group of the World Environmental Photography Grand Prix organized by the United Nations; Liu Hong's> won the honorary award; Liu Jianming's> 1990 won the silver prize in China International Tourism Photography Competition; Luo Jinhui's; & gt 199 1 won the bronze prize of Nikon International Photography Grand Prix in Japan; Wang Kean's << Wazhai Morning Song >> 199 1 won the Excellence Award of Malaysia International Film Festival; Liu Jianming's> 1992 Best Prize in China-Japan Nature Photography Competition; Wang Kean's << Wazhai Family >>\ Chen's>\ Liu Jianming's> 1992 won the gold medal in the 17th National Photography Art Exhibition of Taiwan Province Photography Group. Liu's:> won the first prize of 1996 International Nikon Photography Competition; Zhang Yi's << Fog around Terraces >> 1997 won the silver prize in the 27th Hong Kong International Photography Salon Exhibition. Successfully held four international tourism photography art festivals in Shilin, Yuanjiang, Dali and Lijiang.

In recent years, our Yunnan photography works have been exhibited in Japan, Macau, Taiwan Province Province, Thailand, Singapore and other countries and regions. Li Huansheng's "One Hundred Photographs of Dali Scenery in Yunnan" was exhibited in Bangkok, Thailand in March 1992, and he was awarded a senior researcher by the Thai government.

At present, the main sources of funds for the activities of the association are state grants, membership fees, social assistance and part of the paid service income carried out by the association.