Image Competition

Challenge your work. Learn from professional feedback. Grow as an artist.

PPGF holds two image competitions each year, typically in March and September. Members can submit their strongest images for professional evaluation, constructive feedback, recognition, and awards.

TWO ANNUAL COMPETITIONS

SPRING IMAGE COMPETITION — Usually held in March

FALL IMAGE COMPETITION — Usually held in September

Exact dates, deadlines, fees, categories, and official rules are announced before each competition. Watch this page and PPGF communications for updates.

WHY ENTER?

✓ Receive constructive feedback from experienced judges

✓ Learn what makes an image successful

✓ Strengthen your technical and artistic skills

✓ Earn recognition within the PPGF community

JUDGING CRITERIA

Images may be evaluated on impact, composition, technical excellence, lighting, creativity, storytelling, presentation, and style.

NEW TO IMAGE COMPETITION?

You do not need to be an award-winning photographer to participate. Competition is an educational experience designed to help you see your work differently, understand professional standards, and improve with every entry.