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Elliott Franks: 30th August 1963 - 2nd August 2026
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ALT Selfie photograph by Elliott Franks amongst other journalists on Downing Street
Recently issued Home Office guidance that states permission is needed to photograph people in public is incorrect and harmful. There is no legal requirement to seek permission when photographing in public. The BPPA hopes an immediate correction will be issued.
ALT A Home Office leaflet headline that advises "Do not photograph or film people in public"
Brian Harris, 1952 – 2025
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of photographer Brian Harris.
Brian was a founding member of The Press Photographers’ Association, which became The British Press Photographers’ Association,...read more:
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#AssignmentsLive with legendary #FleetStreet #photographer and #TheBPPA founding member Brian Harris 8th Oct 2025 at
@stbridefdn
London. Ten pounds only. VERY limited seat numbers. Book FAST
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Photo Editor job going at the Cabinet Office.
£40k-ish, applications close end of this month:
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...@The_RPS in partnership with @guardian have launched the #2025 #EamonnMcCabe #Photographic #RPSBursary with a £3k funding award for an under 30 yo with a theme of 'sporting endeavour.
Closes in August 2025
Details here:
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Final reminder: members have three hours left to choose their favourites in #TheBPPA #PPOTY2024
Voting closes at 23:59 tonight
An email has been sent out with details of how to vote
Last chance for members to choose their favourites in #TheBPPA #PPOTY2024
Voting ends at 23:59 on Sunday
An email has been sent out with details of how to vote
Voting Opens in The BPPA Press Photographer of the Year 2024
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#TheBPPA #PPOTY2024
Submissions for #TheBPPA's #PPOTY2024 can now be viewed online.
Voting will start on Monday for a week.
Members will be notified by email
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Due to unprecedented demand we are extending the entry period until 23.59 on Sunday 26th January 2024
#TheBPPA #PPOTY2024
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The British Press Photographers Association retweeted
@TheBPPA is running Press Photographer of The Year competition again. Entries close tomorrow but if you are a UK based news, sports or features photographer please have a look at the website and get your entries in.
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We open on Friday (17th Jan)
Full details now available here:
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#PPOTY2024 #TheBPPA
Entries for the PPOTY 2024 open on Friday 17/01/24.
More details soon.
#TheBPPA #PPOTY2024
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year* to all our members, supporters and followers.
More details of PPOTY 2024 to follow later in the week!
*(Other seasonal religious festivals are available!)
