Competition Will Be Held: September 19, 2024 at 7 pm EST

Deadline: Submit Images at printcompetition.com by Sept 17th at 10 pm EST

Whether you are just getting started in image competition or a seasoned veteran, here is what you need to get started:


Meet our Esteemed Judging Panel

The image competition will be held online at printcompetition.com. That’s right, you can compete from the comfort of your own home! Each image will be spoken to by the judging panel. For this competition we have secured a judging panel of esteemed experts.

Phaneendra Gud, M. Photog Cr., CPP

Phaneendra Gudapati is a portrait artist located in Plano, TX. He is inspired by classical portraiture, paintings by old masters, and fashion and loves to create a fusion between fine art and fashion in his work.

PG is a self-confessed “technology junkie” always learning about the craft of photography. He loves to capture human emotion and translate his vision onto a print medium.

PG is a recipient of PPA’s Imaging Excellence award, PPA approved juror, PPA Master of Photography, Master of WPPI, PPA Photographic Craftsman, Certified Professional Photographer, and Adobe Certified Photoshop Expert.

PG is also a member of the Board of Directors of PPA.

Lisa Dillion, M. Photog, Cr., CPP, Fellow-OR, Diamond Fellow-OR

Lisa Dillon is a Master Photographer, Photographic Craftsman, and CPP from Portland Oregon.

She is also an ASP member and a Diamond Fellow of Photography in Oregon. Lisa is a PPA Approved Juror and an Oregon Active Juror. She is a past president of the Professional Photographers of Oregon and OPPA. She currently serves as the previous past President of OPPA.

Lisa mentors several young photographers and teaches classes on Image Competition.

Pete Rezac, M. Photog, M. Artist. Cr., CPP

Pete Rezac is a portrait photographer based in Reno, Nevada. He holds the Master of Photography, Photographic Craftsman, and Certified Progressional Photographer (CPP) Degrees from the Professional Photographers of America.

Pete is also a PPA approved CPP Exam Prep class instructor and active educator teaching and mentoring other professional photographers throughout the United States.

He an approved juror for PPA International Print Competition and serves on the Board of Directors for PPA and for the Professional Photographers of California.

Kimberly Olker, M. Photog, M.Wed.Photog., Cr., CPP

Kimberly is an award-winning Northern California Portrait and Event Photographer who specializes in Bar/Bat Mitzvahs.

She holds Master of Photography, Masters of Wedding Photography, & Photographic Craftsman degrees from PPA, the Professional Photographer of America.

Besides being a Certified Professional Photographer, Kimberly is a wife, mother, caregiver, martial artist, engineer, math nerd, tutor, actress, gymnast, eternal volunteer… and wine enthusiast.

Ivan Domazet



PPETN Image Competition FAQs

Here you will find answers to common questions when it comes to image competition. Have another question that isn’t answered here? Reach out to the PPETN Image Competition Committee listed below.


Meet the PPETN Image Competition Committee

Have a question? Reach out to any of the people below or send a message to [email protected]. We are here to help.

Betsy Bird, Cr. Photog., CPP, TCD, TSD
Jen Willis, CPP
Hill Henry, CPP
David Watermeier
Steve Thomas, CPP
Karen Fox, M. Photog., TCD, TSD
Jessica Millard
Holly Roznowski