Technical Image Press Association

Technical Image Press Association
Abbreviation TIPA
Formation 1991 April 16
Type INGO
Location
Region served
 Worldwide
Membership
 Photography and Imaging Magazines
Official language
 English
Chairman
 Thomas Gerwers
Website www.tipa.com

The Technical Image Press Association (TIPA) [1] is an international, non-profit association advocating the interests of the photography and imaging magazine publishing industry. The association represents 27 titles, published in eight European countries and six non-European countries.

History

TIPA was established in 1991 as an association of European photography and imaging magazines. Since 2009 members have joined from outside of Europe.[2]

Activities

Each year the editors of the member magazines vote for the best products introduced to the market during the previous 12 months, taking into account innovation, cutting-edge technology, design, ease-of-use and the price to performance ratio of the products.[3]

TIPA holds its awards ceremony every second year [4] at photokina.[5]

Member Magazines

The member magazines that form TIPA are:

Affiliate Member

TIPA is supported by a board of directors and a secretariat based in Madrid. The board is elected by members at a general meeting held every year.

References

  1. ↑ TIPA Website
  2. ↑ Board Members
  3. ↑ TIPA-Awards-2011
  4. ↑ Photo associations
  5. ↑ Partners of photokina

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