XP RANKING
WORLD RANKING OF THE BEST 100
WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHERS
(calculated in the end of each year from the 4 last GAMES + THE MASTERS)
WORLD NUMBER ONE 2021
MASTER KEMRAN SHIRALIEV

XP PARTNERS

THE XP PHOTOGRAPHERS
THE BEST WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHERS AROUND THE WORLD
THE XP
THE XP PHOTOGRAPHERS is an international association of wedding photographers, based in France, which organizes competitions
(4 / year) for all XP members and a competition called "THE MASTERS - XP FINALS" in the end of the year for the BEST 8.
INNOVATIONS
WORLD NUMBER ONE, THE XP honors the world number one of the XP Ranking.
After 4 GAMES + "THE MASTERS", the World Number One (WNO) will be the most complete photographer in the world because he will have won the most points in 5 very different competitions:
1 competition called "OPEN GAME"
(all photos are possible)
1 competition called "ARTISTIC GAME"
(portrait photos or detail photos only)
1 competition called "REPORTAGE GAME"
(documentary photos only)
1 competition called "OPEN GAME OF THE YEAR"
(all photos are possible from the current year)
The last competition in the end of the year: "THE MASTERS-XP FINALS" for the BEST 8 photographers
The XP Awards are presented classified / jury's score.
THE PROCESS to judge the photos is an Exceptional judgment process* with a French Touch:
One French judge in each XP Jury of 4 wedding photographers and...
(* description of the process in the XP Rules)
... THE HEXAGON AWARD logo reminds this French Touch.
THE MVP (MOST VALUABLE PLAYER), the Winner of a "GAME" is named "THE MVP".
MASTER , the World Number One and The Master of the Masters are named "MASTERS".
THE MASTERS - XP FINALS
In the end of the year, the MVP and the photographers who have accumulated the most points during the current year are qualified for THE MASTER OF MASTERS alias "THE MASTERS-XP FINALS". They are THE BEST 8 of the year !
HALL OF FAME is a gallery photos that have been rated 90 points or more.
Join THE GAME !
THE XP PHOTOGRAPHERS
LET'S PLAY !
JULIEN LAURENT-GEORGES
The XP Executive Director