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NHPPA IMAGE COMPETITION

Visit www.printcompetition.com to submit your entrees.

Deadline: 12:00PM Saturday, February 21, 2026

Early-bird deadline: 12:00PM Sunday, February 25, 2026

Don't miss TWO special programs to help you prepare! NHPPA member Jeff Dachowski will be hosting a Photo Festival on January 31, and NHPPA's traditional "Print Critique" night on February 18


Each year, NHPPA has a Creative Challenge category in its competition that participants can enter. The theme is chosen by the previous year's winner. This category has its own award and scoring does not count towards other awards. Its main purpose it to have fun creating!









Image Competition Resources

https://printcompetition.com/
The Photographic Exhibitions Committee (PEC) of PPA uses the 12 elements as the “gold standard” to define a merit image.
12 Elements of a Merit Image


A few things that you should consider and have a working knowledge of are listed below. PPA and YouTube have many resources on these topics and more.  
 ◦ Adding a presentation to your completed image
 ◦ Resizing and naming your image
 ◦ Album entry
 ◦ Profiles and calibration
 ◦ Choosing the correct category


Image Competition Rules

View the NHPPA Image Competition Rules, subject to change each year, here: Image-Comp-Rules-2025.pdf


Various NHPPA members talk about how they benefitted from entering image competition.


2025 Image Competition Details


The competition will be digital entries only through PrintCompetition.com

PrintCompetition.com basic membership fee (or become a Premium Subscriber)

Our February meeting is our traditional program offering an informal critique of up to 4 images per person. This is a great opportunity to get FREE feedback on your images before you enter in New Hampshire competition.




The 2025 Judges Panel


Our panel of judges are subject to change each year. 




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Manchester, NH 03108-4085

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