EXPERT ADVICE FROM OUR JUDGES

With the Image Competition in full swing, we asked our judges to share some of their expertise with our members for submitting the very best images.  Here is some excellent advice from Tim Walden: When evaluating photography I like to compare it to standing on two...

Submitting Images for Image Competitions has always been a hard decision for me. I strive myself on offering both technically beautiful portraits, and also ones that my clients will be able to remember how that moment felt forever. So, how do you separate...

We continue our series with our next competition judge, Beverly Walden! 1. Coming from a Professional Photographers of America background and having judged by their standards, I would have to say my number one tip is their number one tip in a national judging and that...

Next up in our advice series is competition judge Anne Almasy! 1. Select images that make you FEEL something. Then review those images, and make sure you're not just feeling something because you remember what you felt like when you took the photo. Do...

As we head into the final few days of our January 2014 Image Competition, we wanted to share some words of wisdom with the community from our esteemed judges! First up, Garrett Nudd of Cobblestone Rue! Challenging Yourself Through Print Competition By Garrett Nudd I am always fascinated...

NAPCP is currently hosting it’s bi-annual International Image Competition. Selecting images for submission is critical and can often times be an overwhelming process for our members. We’ve reached out to our distinct panel of judges for expert advice on what they look for specifically in...

NAPCP is currently hosting it’s bi-annual International Image Competition. Selecting images for submission is critical and can often times be an overwhelming process for our members. We’ve reached out to our distinct panel of judges for expert advice on what they look for specifically in...

NAPCP is currently hosting it’s bi-annual International Image Competition. Selecting images for submission is critical and can often times be an overwhelming process for our members. We’ve reached out to our distinct panel of judges for expert advice on what they look for specifically in...

Having entered, judged and watched the judging of photography competitions, and having won and lost myself, I've learned a few things along the way. And while it's never an exact science, I hope to share just a few tips to help you select your images...

Presenting work to the scrutiny of others is an accomplishment in and of itself, so I congratulate every entry in this year’s NAPCP Image Competition. To submit images that, by definition, are so uniquely personal can often be nerve-wracking; I don’t envy the butterflies some of you...