Maine Professional Photographers Association
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2025 Maine PPA Photographic Image Competition

Why participate? You’re good at what you do, and we know it. Don’t wait for others to realize it on their own - go for it!

Participating in MPPA’s annual image competition gives you the opportunity to show your work. It also provides an opportunity to get better at what you do. After all, the critiques that are given offer ways to improve your images. You’ll walk away filled with ideas and inspiration to fuel your creative soul. Below are some helpful links to help you get started.


Submit your images at printcompetition.com.


  • Any photographer may enter the competition for image judging and scoring.
  • Dues must be paid in full by Monday, March 24th, 2025 11:59 PM Eastern to be considered for member awards.
  • Entries must be registered and uploaded NO LATER THAN 2:00 PM Eastern Thursday, March 27th, 2025.
  • UNLIMITED entries are allowed per person. Albums count as one entry, allowed up to 2 albums. 
  • Entries for the Creative Challenge category are free for members and can be submitted by emailing them to info@maineppa.com with the subject “Creative Challenge 2025”. Entries are due by 08:00 AM Eastern on Saturday, March 22nd. 
  • Creative Challenge prompt for 2025 is: "Texture"
Entry Fees per image/album:
$12 MPPA members
$15 Public

Review the complete 2025 Rules here.


Jury Chair

Tim Cameron


Judging Panel

Kristy Steeves

Barbara Peacock

Paula Swift

Gabriel Alonso

Dwight Okumoto



 JUDGING WILL BE DONE REMOTELY ON SATURDAY, MARCH 29th, 2025 AT 10AM

 Stream the competition on the Print Competition Game Day app:

http://printcompetition.com/event/gameday

OR IN PERSON ON THE BIG SCREEN at Smitty's Cinema in Topsham


Please contact Allen Small at allen@flutterfocus.com with any questions. 

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