Tam Kam Chiu
Arts & Expression, East Asian, Photography
Tam Kam Chiu (譚錦超) is a Chinese Canadian, born in Hong Kong. He has been the President of the Photographic Society of Hong Kong (PSHK), Salon Chairman of the Photographic Society of Hong Kong (PSHK), Liaison Officer of The International Federation of Photographic Art (FIAP) in Hong Kong as well a member of judged panels of the Hong Kong International Salons and of various photographic contests in Toronto.
He is currently the Honorary Advisor and the Chairman of Proficiency and Honourary Awards of the Canadian Chinese Photographic Society in Toronto.
Tam is a Fellow and Honourary Fellow of The Photographic Society of Hong Kong and an Honourary Fellow of the Chinese Canadian Photographic Society of Toronto. He is an Associate of the Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain (RPS) and has been awarded the International Federation of Photographic Art's Excellency Service Award, along with many other awards.
In 2014, he was rated the Top seventh photographer in the world, and the number 1 photographer in the North America by the Photographic Society of America.
A well-known photographer in artistic photojournalism photographs, his photographic works have been exhibited in Canada, China, Hong Kong, Macao and overseas. In 2003, he was invited to exhibit his flowers photos at the Toronto Botanical Garden. In 2007, the Canadian Foundation for Asian Culture (Central Ontario) invited Tam to exhibit his work at Metro Hall in Toronto.
Tam's publications include: Tam, Tam, Tam Photographic Exhibition Album (1992), and Tam, Tam, Tam Photographic Exhibition Album (1994).
He has been:
The President of the Photographic Society of Hong Kong (PSHK)
Liaison Officer of FIAP in Hong Kong
He is now:
Honorary Advisor of the Canadian Chinese Photographic Society of Toronto
Proficiency Chairman of the Canadian Chinese Photographic Society of Toronto.
Awards:
Fellow of The Photographic Society of Hong Kong (FPSHK)
Honourary Fellow of The Photographic Society of Hong Kong (Hon. FPSHK)
Honourary Fellow of the Chinese Canadian Photographic Society of Toronto. (Hon. FCCPS)
Associate of the Royal Photographic Society of Great Britain (ARPS)
Awarded the International Federation of Photographic Art's Excellency Service Award (ESFIAP) along with many other awards.
In 2014, he was rated the number seventh photographer in the world, and the number 1 photographer in the North America by the Photographic Society of America.
