Competitions
Monthly and Quarterly Contests
The NPPA has a number of contests that run on a monthly or quarterly basis. These contests are limited to NPPA members who were paid-up as of the period covered by the contest.
Student Photography
The NPPA Student Clip contest has returned with simplified online entry, multimedia categories, and live winners galleries on NPPA.org.
Check out the contest page for updated rules.
Quarterly Clip Contests
The NPPA holds Quarterly Clip Contests for Photo Editors and TV Photographers (including Solo Videojournalists)
Winning entries earn the photojournalist points towards the appropriate Photographer of the Year awards.
Monthly Clip Contest
Still Photojournalists may also enter published work in the regional Monthly News Clip Contest.
Winning entries are put in the running for the monthly National competition, and earn the journalist points towards the regional Photographer of the Year award.
Monthly Multimedia Contest
Photojournalists who produce multimedia for the web may enter the peer-judged Monthly Multimedia Contest
Best of Photojournalism
Designed by photojournalists for photojournalists, the Best of Photojournalism (BOP) contest attracts tens of thousands of entries each year.
BOP 2012 is open for entries from January 3rd through January 27th (or February 3rd for the Still, Editing, and Web contests). BOP is open to Visual Journalists and Editors from around the world. There is no fee and you do not need to be an NPPA member to enter.
Check out the new rules for Photo Editing, Still Photography, TV News Video Editing and Photography, and Web Sites/Multimedia.
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