Independent Recognition International Jury Standard

Merit-based photography recognition.

IPC is an independent, international recognition body. No memberships. No pay-to-win. No popularity bias. Recognition is selective, limited, and may be withheld.

What IPC is

IPC exists to recognize excellence through a restrained, defined evaluation—judged on the work alone.

Independent

Unaffiliated and impartial

Not tied to brands, countries, or commercial networks.

International

Global scope

Open worldwide. Geography is irrelevant to evaluation.

Merit-based

Recognition is limited

Awards are selective and may be withheld if standards aren’t met.

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Applying for IPC recognition
See requirements, number of images, file rules, and how to submit.
Verification

Check authenticity

Verify an IPC award certificate number and view official details.