Arkansas Professional Photographers Association

Arkansas Professional Photographers Association, Inc.

PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPETITION RULES 2024

The APPA photographic competition is a competition where photographic entries are evaluated against a standard of excellence using the 12 Elements of a Merit Image. By participating in photographic competition APPA members are eligible to earn Image Exhibition Credits, which can place the entrant closer to an APPA degree such as the Associate Fellow, Fellow, and Senior Fellow of Photography. These rules pertain to images created by traditional photographic processes as well as those captured and/or manipulated electronically with a digital camera or scanner.

Deadline to Enter & Upload images is Thursday, July 18 2024 at 8:00 PM CST


ALL ENTRIES MUST BE DONE THROUGH WWW.PRINTCOMPETITION.COM


Entry Fees:

    • Members $15 per image
    • Non-Members $20 per image
Award Eligibility:

When entering your images, you can submit as many as you would like. Please indicate up to six (6) images as your "Print Case". These six are the only images eligible for awards. All additional images will be judged for score only.

Note that there is no fee other than these to join our competition. However, Print Competition's site does offer a quarterly membership for a nominal fee. This membership is only $17 per quarter and gives the subscriber access to:

  • Pre-Game App
  • Post-Game App
  • Archive App (109,774 images)
  • Audio of Judges Debate (35,086 Clips)
  • Individual Judges Scores (anonymous)

Please consider joining this premium membership. The service does not charge us anything for it's services, and we make nothing from this membership fee, so it's a great way to show your support and appreciation to this vendor.

Arkansas Professional Photographers Association

P.O. Box 1134, Beebe, AR  72012;  arkansasppa@gmail.com

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