The Best Use of Photography (formerly called Picture Editing) Quarterly Clip Contest is designed to promote excellence in newspaper photojournalism through excellence in picture editing. Entries will be judged for their content and for the visual presentation of that editorial material.
A contest designed specifically for television visual editors. Upon completion of the contest year, the editor who accumulates the most points shall be named NPPA Cutting Edge Editor of the Year.
An all-digital online contest conducted in collaboration with CollegeFrontPage.com. Entrants are awarded points toward the annual Student Photographer of the Year competition, which runs during the US school year (September-August).
A contest recognizing outstanding TV photography from each NPPA member region. Winners are automatically entered into the quarterly National contest, and also earn points toward the Regional TV Photographer of the Year award.