Professional Photographers of America (PPA) is the world’s largest non-profit photography association organized for professional photographers, by professional photographers…and with more than 29,000 creative members in more than 50 countries. Their mission is to create a vibrant community of successful professional photographers by providing education, resources and industry standards of excellence.
This year 14 of my 16 entries submitted over 5 competitions. To merit an image must meet 12 criteria. To see the twelve elements, http://www.ppa.com/competitions/content.cfm?ItemNumber=1792
