Capturing the Nation.
Inspiring the Next Generation.

A national home for photographers, storytellers, and the next generation of visual artists.

Founded to elevate Philippine photography to an international standard, National Photography unites contest, education, and community under one roof — built to grow into videography, drone imaging, cinematography, and AI-assisted visual storytelling as the craft evolves.

Photography captures history. It preserves culture. It inspires the next generation before they've picked up a camera themselves. It changes how a country sees its own coastlines, its own mountains, its own faces — and it connects a fisherman in Palawan to a student in Manila through a single frame. National Photography exists because that power deserved a home.

• 01

  Mission

  To nurture, showcase, and professionalize Filipino photographic talent through competition, education, and nationwide community-building.

• 02

  Vision

  To become the Philippines' definitive institution for photography and visual storytelling for the next 20 years and beyond.

• 03

  Core Values

  Craft, integrity, inclusivity, environmental stewardship, and lifelong creative education.

• 04

  History & Leadership

  Launched by GlobalKnowledge PH, Inc. under the stewardship of its College of Business, Media & Arts, in creative partnership with Lance Baclor Studio.