Local photographer scoops national qualification

Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire - December, 9th December 2006 - Hertfordshire based photographer, Ian Waldron has been awarded into the ranks of the Master Photographers Association (MPA) after being awarded a prestigious Licentiate qualification.

The MPA, the leading organisation within the photographic industry, prides itself on the quality of its members. Membership of the Association is only open to full time professional photographers, with strict entry requirements. Eric Jenkins, chairmen of the qualifying committee said: "It is a great honour for a photographer to be awarded a qualification and have their work recognised. A Licentiate award indicates that the photographer is a qualified member of the Association. It also demonstrates their competency in their chosen field of photography which reassures members of the public that they are using the services of a qualified photographer. This level of achievement shows their thorough understanding of camera techniques, lighting and composition and, of course, the ability to deliver quality photography.

Ian Waldron Photography specialises in naturally relaxed images of weddings, portraitures and commercial photography. www.ianwaldronphotography.com - 01525 229005